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From patch notes to popcorn buckets, the v55.71 Change/Blog is an op-ed that covers Disney Parks, Disney Cruise Line, industry news, travel deals, and opinion pieces with a sharp eye and a soft spot for churros.
Last Minute Tech and Photography Gift Ideas for Disney Cruise Line and Disney Parks Fans
Last-minute gift ideas for tech-focused Disney cruisers and Disney parks fans—fast charging, magnetic mounts, travel comfort upgrades, and creator gear I actually pack.
RELEASE NOTES: Sip & Savor Economics and The 2025 Festival of Holidays Marketplace at Disney California Adventure
We tried six Festival of Holidays marketplace dishes at Disney California Adventure using the Sip and Savor Pass. See what we loved, what we’d skip, and if it saves money.
Disneyland Updates Magic Key Tiers for 2026 - Explore Key to Replace Enchant Key
Disneyland is replacing the Enchant Magic Key with the new Explore Key starting Jan. 13, 2026. Here’s what changes, pricing, perks, and who should switch.
Bluey & Bingo are Coming to Disney Parks and Disney Cruise Line in 2026
Disney confirms Bluey & Bingo are coming in 2026—Disneyland debuts March 22, Animal Kingdom in summer, plus Disney Dream & Wish sailings.
Capturing the Magic: Best Apple iPhone 17 for Disney Vacation Photography in 2025
Discover which 2025 Apple iPhone 17 offers the best battery, camera & durability for your next Disney Parks or Disney Cruise Line vacation.
RELEASE NOTES: Best of Destination D23 - A Journey Around The Worlds of Disney
Relive the best reveals from Destination D23 2025 as I count down my favorite Disney Parks and Disney Cruise Line announcements from new TRON overlay, Walt at Carousel of Progress, Disney Destiny lounges, Cinderella Castle, villains land & more.
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