CHANGE/BLOG
From patch notes to popcorn buckets, the v55.71 Change/Blog is an op-ed that covers Disney Parks, Disney Cruise Line, industry news, and opinion pieces.
Nomad Lounge's $49 Passholder Deal Only Saves You Money If You Order Cocktails
Walt Disney World Passholders can get two small plates and two drinks at Nomad Lounge for $49 through Dec 18. We priced it out against the current menu, and unless you're ordering cocktails, it's not much of a deal.
Beginner’s Guide to Every Lightning Lane Pass, Price, & Ride at Walt Disney World
Multi Pass, Single Pass and Premier Pass explained, with prices at all four parks, the rides each one covers, booking windows and answers to the questions everyone asks.
Visiting Disneyland for the Holidays? Here's Everything Happening Across the Resort in 2026
From the Christmas Fantasy Parade and World of Color Season of Light to Festival of Holidays and the Downtown Disney snowfall, here's what's happening at every corner of the Disneyland Resort this holiday season.
Could Cotopaxi's Coraza Be the Perfect Disney Cruise Suitcase?
We've loved traveling through Europe with our Cotopaxi Allpa backpacks. Now the brand's first hardside luggage collection has us thinking about our next Disney cruise. From removable packing organizers to repairable wheels, the Coraza has features that could make family travel easier—but there's a catch worth knowing.
Meet Hazel Hightower: Disney's Newest S.E.A. Member Has a Secret Waiting at Disneyland
Disney's new Society of Explorers and Adventurers character isn't just another bit of park lore. Hazel Hightower's story now has a limited-time artifact display and commemorative ticket at Disneyland. Here's the backstory, where to look, and what to know before you go.
Disney Lakeshore Lodge Gets Its First Room Design Reveal
We finally have a look inside Disney Lakeshore Lodge's guest rooms, and DVC members can start booking way sooner than you'd think.
Palo Is Dropping Its Prix Fixe Menu, and Pearl and Platinum Cruisers Just Lost Brunch - UPDATED
Palo is switching to an à la carte dinner menu fleetwide starting October 22, and the Pearl and Platinum Castaway Club credit is now dinner only. Brunch is out.
How to Book the [SOLD OUT] Disney Believe Maiden Voyage: Castaway Club Dates, Rooms + Tips
Castaway Club members can start booking the Disney Believe on October 12. Here's your booking day by tier, every room type, what the deposit looks like, and a game plan for when the clock hits 8am Eastern.
Disney | Bobby Kim Collection 2: Baddies - A Villains Coup and Donald Duck Gets His Horns Back
Disney | Bobby Kim's second drop ditches the vintage classics for a full villains lineup, and it lands on DisneyStore.com October 15.
Every Disney Believe Stateroom Category Explained + Concierge and Believe Tower Suite Revealed
From a 169-square-foot Inside stateroom to a two-story Magic Kingdom-inspired Tower Suite in the funnel, here's every room on the Disney Believe, what it's themed to, how many it sleeps, and how it stacks up to its sister ships.
Disney Believe Revealed: Encanto Stage Show Coming to Disney Cruise Line’s New Ship
Disney Cruise Line fully revealed the Disney Believe on October 7, including the world's first stage adaptation of Encanto. Plus, a new Frozen dinner feast, Snow White, The Little Mermaid, and Zootopia lounges and more ahead of its December 2027 debut.
Disney Believe: Everything We Know Before Today's Big Reveal
From the March teaser to the hull number scavenger hunt, here's every confirmed detail about the Disney Believe so far, in order, before Disney Cruise Line reveals the rest at 1:30pm PT today.
Disney Believe's New Cruise Director Already Has His Ship Bingo Card Almost Full
Disney Cruise Line has named Trent Hitchcock as the opening Cruise Director for the Disney
Monstropolis's First Menu Preview Includes an 8-Tentacled Sushi Chef and a Drink Called Blort
Disney's culinary team revealed the first menu details for Harryhausen's and Archie's Scare Pig Pizza, the two restaurants coming to Monstropolis, and yes, one of them involves an 8-tentacled sushi chef and a purple drink called Blort.Rock 'n' Roller Coaster's Holiday Overlay Features Animatronic Scooter
Rock 'n' Roller Coaster's holiday overlay returns November 4 through January 6 with a new Electric Mayhem set list and the first-ever Audio-Animatronics figure of Scooter. Here's what's new.
The Disney Believe Just Had Its Keel Laying Ceremony
Disney Cruise Line's next ship just passed a symbolic shipbuilding milestone, complete with a Tinker Bell good luck coin tucked under the keel. Here's what a keel laying ceremony actually means for the Disney Believe.
UPDATE: My Disney Believe Predictions for Every Themed Space + Make and Share Your Own Before October 7
Disney reveals the Disney Believe on October 7. Before it does, here's my guess for every themed space on Disney Cruise Line's newest ship, from the dinner show to the Tower Suite, plus a tool to make and share your own prediction card.
Branch & Brush Reveal at Lakeshore Lodge - The Newest Walt Disney World Resort
Disney Parks Blog's latest Letters from Lakeshore update gives us a new look at the grand lobby and introduces Branch & Brush, a brand new lounge, just days before reservations open to the public.
Disney Believe Reveal Will Be Live Streamed by Disney Cruise Line on October 7, Here's How to Watch
Disney Cruise Line is livestreaming a new reveal for the Disney Believe on October 7, expected to finally cover the ship's homeport, itineraries, and new venues.
Disney Believe's First Gigablock Just Floated Out, Here's What That Means for 2027
Disney Cruise Line's newest ship just hit a real construction milestone. Here's what the Disney Believe's first gigablock float-out means for its late 2027 debut.// join our newsletter
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