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Indiana Jones and the Mystery Project of Hat

Tom Bricker — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 22:23:01 +0000

Imagineering has filed a construction permit for Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular at Hollywood Studios, following up mysterious filings for the not-so-ominous “Project Fedora.” This covers details from the three Notices of Commencement submitted by Walt Disney World, and our speculation as to what this could entail based on what’s happening around DHS. Let’s start...

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All Disney World Resort Hotels Ranked From Worst to Best

Tom Bricker — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:31:05 +0000

This ranks every single hotel at Walt Disney World–Values, Moderates, Deluxes, and Villas–from worst to best for those planning vacations this year or in 2027. These resort rankings consider theme, amenities, location, transportation, pools, dining, guest rooms, and more to determine the top accommodations near the theme parks in Florida. Notably, this gives significant weight...

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Best Character Meals at Disney World

Tom Bricker — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:40:02 +0000

Character breakfasts are a great way to start a day at Walt Disney World, and dinners a good way to end it. We’ve done character dining experiences at restaurants in all of the parks and several hotels, with mixed results. Some we’ve loved, others have felt like a rip-off. In this post, we’ll share our...

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Is Disneyland Paris Right for You?

Tom Bricker — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:00:26 +0000

“I hated Disneyland Paris. The park was awful and people were rude.” Comments like this are not uncommon from visitors who have been disappointed by Disneyland Paris. It’s the most divisive Disney park on the planet. It’s certainly not a place for everyone, and in this post I’ll highlight who is likely to love it–and...

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We Were Wrong About Toy Story Hotel

Tom Bricker — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:00:06 +0000

Toy Story Hotel is ugly. Upon opening, I joked that it reminded me of a children’s hospital or a colorful prison. The vibrant, larger-than-life style of Walt Disney World’s Value Resorts works much better for this style of property. I thought Toy Story Hotel was getting a pass from fans because people love the movies....

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6 New Refurbishment Dates Added to Disneyland Closure Calendar for Summer 2026 & Beyond!

Tom Bricker — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:24:14 +0000

Summer may be the longest tourist season of the year at Disneyland, but there are still multiple ride refurbishments underway or recently added to the calendar. This covers those closures, along with more informal updates on other projects, including parking, ride testing, and more. The good news is that, as reflected in recent updates to...

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