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  • Guests on a roller coaster at Dubai Parks and Resorts

    ‘Expect More Closures’: Iconic Theme Parks Forced To Shut Down as Regional War Intensifies

    By Emmanuel Detres

  • Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) wields his Lightsaber

    Before ‘Star Wars: Episode 9’ Got Replaced, Movie Had Major ‘Mandalorian’ Connection

    By Thomas Hitchen

  • a close-up of Universal Orlando Resort's Islands of Adventure lighthouse. Universal Islands of Adventure Ocean Traders closure

    A Piece of 1999 Is Gone: Universal Permanently Shuts Down Iconic Port of Entry Landmark

    By Emmanuel Detres

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    Global Entry Suspended for Disney Travelers Amid Widespread Federal Operational Closures

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Guests on a roller coaster at Dubai Parks and Resorts

‘Expect More Closures’: Iconic Theme Parks Forced To Shut Down as Regional War Intensifies

in Travel

Posted on March 10, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) wields his Lightsaber

Before ‘Star Wars: Episode 9’ Got Replaced, Movie Had Major ‘Mandalorian’ Connection

in Entertainment, Star Wars

Posted on March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
a close-up of Universal Orlando Resort's Islands of Adventure lighthouse. Universal Islands of Adventure Ocean Traders closure

A Piece of 1999 Is Gone: Universal Permanently Shuts Down Iconic Port of Entry Landmark

in Universal Orlando

Posted on March 10, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
A family with suitcases checks an airport screen as Mickey Mouse welcomes them, hinting at an exciting Disney World adventure. Global Entry shutdown Disney travel

Global Entry Suspended for Disney Travelers Amid Widespread Federal Operational Closures

in Walt Disney World, Disneyland Resort

Posted on March 10, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Spider-Man holding his hands to his head in confusion

Every Major ‘Spider-Man’ Actor Who Isn’t Returning in Film Series Reboot

in Entertainment, Marvel

Posted on March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
A look at crowds headed to Cinderella Castle from Main Street, USA at Magic Kingdom Park

Magic Kingdom’s 2026 Construction Spree Now Hits Main Street, U.S.A.

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
All of the different Disney+ titles surrounding the logo

After Multiple Price Hikes, Disney+ Finally Cuts Streaming Costs

in Disney+

Posted on March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Chef Mickey's scene with Mickey hugging a small girl at breakfast

Disney Locks Guests Out of Character Meet-And-Greets, Souvenir Shopping

in Disney Cruise Line

Posted on March 10, 2026 by Jess Colopy
guests gather around spinning globe at Universal Orlando Resort. Volcano Bay Nights Universal Orlando

Universal Orlando Makes Big Announcement Following Sudden Epic Universe Land Closure

in Universal Orlando

Posted on March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Tom Holland as Spider-Man in Marvel's 'Spider-Man: Far From Home'

Report: Marvel Just Revealed Spider-Man’s Next MCU Villain

in Marvel

Posted on March 10, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Wizarding World of Harry Potter Portal at Epic Universe

Universal Orlando Confirms Closure of One of Four Epic Universe Portals

in Universal Orlando

Posted on March 10, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Guests walking up to Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom Park.

Disney Caught With Inappropriate Park Merchandise at Magic Kingdom

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Walt Disney Studios Park entrance and Tower of Terror

Disneyland Paris Theme Park Extinct in 19 Days, Replacement Park on Display

in Disneyland Paris

Posted on March 10, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
brightly colored picture of Cinderella Castle in Disney World's Magic Kingdom park

Disney World Quietly Removes Magic Kingdom Locations Without Warning

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 10, 2026 by Sarah Larson
The giant red guitar at Rock 'n' Roller Coaster in Disney's Hollywood Studios

Another Hollywood Studios Food Location Suddenly Goes Dark

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 10, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Mickey Mouse with a younger guest in Disney World's Magic Kingdom park

Disney World Quietly Rolls Out 6 Major Changes in March 2026

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 10, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Guests walking up to Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom Park.

Disney World Closing Magic Kingdom on May 13 After Company Purchase: A Must-Visit Date

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 10, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Dolores Umbridge (Imelda Staunton), Draco Malfoy (Tom Felton), and other Harry Potter bad guys ringed around a doorway.

‘Harry Potter’ TV Series Facing Bullying Claims, Actors Seen Fighting on Set: Report

in Entertainment, Harry Potter

Posted on March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
Resident animals of Animal Kingdom Park

Disney Resort Welcomes Rare Baby Animal After 20-Year Wait

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 by Erica Lauren
L to R: Ian Malcolm (Jeff Goldblum), Alan Grant (Sam Neill), and Ellie Sattler (Laura Dern) at the raptor pit in 'Jurassic Park'

‘Jurassic Park’ Star Leaves Role After Name Appears in the Epstein Files

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
Andrew Garfield (left), Tom Holland (middle), and Tobey Maguire (right)

After Sony Confirms Franchise Reboot, New ‘Spider-Man’ Movie Reportedly in Development

in Entertainment, Marvel

Posted on March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
Brie Larson as Captain Marvel

Marvel Reveals Main Superhero Team for “Avengers: Armageddon”

in Entertainment, Marvel

Posted on March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
Miss Piggy Fountain in front of Muppet Vision 3D at Hollywood Studios

The Muppets Make Surprise Return to Disney World

in Walt Disney World, Hotel

Posted on March 9, 2026March 10, 2026 by Jess Colopy
A '101 Dalmatians' statue at Disney's All-Star Movies Resort.

Disney World Sends Urgent Notice Affecting 2026 Hotel Stays

in Walt Disney World, Hotel

Posted on March 9, 2026 by Jess Colopy
A woman dressed as Tinker Bell

The Death of the Disney Remake: How the New ‘Tink’ Series is Reimagining Live-Action Magic for a New Era

in The Walt Disney Company, Disney+

Posted on March 9, 2026March 9, 2026 by Rick Lye
The pool at Disney's All-Star Movies Resort on a sunny morning at Disney World.

Helicopters Deployed To Drowning Incident at Disney World Hotel

in Walt Disney World, Hotel

Posted on March 9, 2026March 10, 2026 by Jess Colopy
The image shows the entrance sign for Universal Orlando Resort. The large, colorful sign boasts a globe design and is surrounded by palm trees and greenery, creating a vibrant welcome that feels like an invitation to join a community celebration.

Signage Confirms: Orlando Theme Park No Longer Accepting Cash After 9 Years

in Universal Orlando

Posted on March 9, 2026March 10, 2026 by Alessia Dunn 1 Comment
Close-up of a colorful fairytale castle in Magic Kingdom, with blue pointed roofs, gold accents, gray stone walls, and a clock above the entrance, set against a bright blue sky with scattered white clouds at Walt Disney World.

Nearly 6 Years Later, Disney World Confirms Final COVID-Era Change Is Disappearing

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 9, 2026March 9, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 2 Comments
Cinderella in front of the castle at Magic Kingdom (left), concept art for Disneyland Abu Dhabi (right)

Trouble in Tomorrowland: Is the Iran War Killing Disney’s UAE Dreams? Why Gulf States Are Re-Evaluating the “Magic Kingdom”

in The Walt Disney Company, Disneyland Abu Dhabi

Posted on March 9, 2026March 9, 2026 by Rick Lye 1 Comment
Guests in the entrance to Universal Studios Japan

Universal Studios Theme Park Location Confirms Permanent Closure

in Universal Studios Japan

Posted on March 9, 2026March 10, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Dumbo the Flying Elephant ride at Magic Kingdom

Magic Kingdom Construction Forces Unexpected Change for Guests

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 9, 2026March 10, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Mickey Mouse with a younger guest in Disney World's Magic Kingdom park

Disney Confirms Mickey Mouse Change, Coming in 2026

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 9, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 1 Comment
The entrance to Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park.

Young Children and Families Witness Vehicle Burst Into Flames at Disney Park

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 9, 2026March 10, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Guests walking up to Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom Park.

Airline Policy Forces “Larger” Disney Travelers to Buy Two Seats

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 9, 2026March 10, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
A red steam locomotive labeled "Walt Disney Railroad" is parked at the Frontierland Railroad Station, surrounded by wooden fences and green trees under a partly cloudy sky, capturing a classic Disney scene that feels far from vanishing.

Disney World Permanently Covers “Dead” Frontierland Area

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 9, 2026March 10, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 3 Comments
A yellow caution sign is superimposed on a split image; one side shows a crowded Orlando International Airport terminal and the other displays a busy scene at Disney World and Universal guests as the government shutdown begins as of October 1, 2025. Disney World and Universal Orlando park closures.

Homeland Security Issues Disney Travel Warning During Democratic Shutdown

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 9, 2026March 10, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Enter for a chance to win the retiring LEGO Disney Castle set, with classic Disney minifigures on a bold blue backdrop.

Win It! The LEGO® Disney Castle Is Up for Grabs — and It’s Retiring Soon

in Walt Disney World, Merchandise, Featured

Posted on March 9, 2026March 9, 2026 by Kurt Schmidt 1 Comment
Guests walking up to Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom Park.

Disney Expected to Break Historic Orlando Record This Week Amid Spring Break Surge

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 9, 2026March 10, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Guests in the Cinderella Castle hub at Magic Kingdom Park.

Disney World’s $449 Lightning Lane Sells Out as Crowds Overwhelm Parks

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 9, 2026 by Brittni Ward
The entrance to Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park.

Animal Kingdom Starts Using Empty Park Space in an Unexpected Way

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 9, 2026March 10, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) looking shocked.

‘Deadpool’ Star Ryan Reynolds Out, New Actor Takes Over Iconic Role in Live Action

in Entertainment, Marvel

Posted on March 9, 2026March 10, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
The Mandalorian (Pedro Pascal) and Grogu on his shoulder

Mando and Grogu May Be Replaced in Season 4 of Disney+ Series, as ‘Mandalorian’ Film Struggles

in Entertainment, Star Wars

Posted on March 9, 2026March 10, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
A look at crowds headed to Cinderella Castle from Main Street, USA at Magic Kingdom Park

Disney World Vacation Bookings Are Being Cut by 50% in 2026

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 9, 2026March 8, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 2 Comments
Daisy Ridley looking distressed as Rey

Lucasfilm Confirms New ‘Star Wars’ Era Launching This Year, Finally Leaves Sequel Trilogy Behind

in Entertainment, Star Wars

Posted on March 9, 2026March 10, 2026 by Daniel Roberts 4 Comments
Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean

Disney Postpones ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Show, Jack Sparrow Removed

in Disney Cruise Line

Posted on March 8, 2026March 9, 2026 by Jess Colopy
A father and son with Rafiki and Timone in Disney World's Animal Kingdom

Disney World Removes ‘The Lion King’ Characters From Theme Park Location

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 8, 2026March 9, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Disney World 2024- Disney's governing district - Mickey Mouse holding his hands out in front of the Walt Disney World Cinderella Castle with money falling from the sky.

Disney Just Changed the Rules: The Massive Gift Card Update That Will Save Your Next Vacation

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on March 8, 2026March 8, 2026 by Rick Lye
Guests in the Cinderella Castle hub at Magic Kingdom Park.

Disney World Confirms 1-Hour Time Remap for All Theme Parks

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 8, 2026 by Brittni Ward
The Easter Bunny and Mrs Bunny at Magic Kingdom Park.

Walt Disney World May Be Permanently Removing Easter Celebration in 2026

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 8, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 2 Comments
A large sign with colorful flags and bold white text reading "Six Flags World Headquarters" stands amid manicured landscaping with red flowers and green bushes, signifying the new policies on guest access. A building and a parked vehicle are visible in the background.

The End of the Cheap Summer? Why Rising Costs and Fleeing Customers are Killing the Regional Theme Park

in Theme Parks, Busch Gardens, Six Flags

Posted on March 8, 2026March 8, 2026 by Rick Lye
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in The Walt Disney Company

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