Universal Translator – Stay & Scream
Walking around Universal Studios Florida before Halloween Horror Nights, you might see signs for Stay and Scream. What is it,…
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Five Things to Know About the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
How often do you get three for the price of one these days? Especially at Walt Disney World? Well, let…
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Disney Data Dump September 3 2025
If you like your parks hot, sticky, and gloriously empty, this was the week for you. The end-of-August slump showed…
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Disney Cruise Line in a Jiffy: What is the AquaDunk?
Almost every Disney Cruise Line ship has a clear waterslide that brings guests out over the side of the ship….
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TouringPlans Travel Beat 8-31-2025
At Travel Beat we have all the “other” news from the last week or so—the stuff that wasn’t big enough…
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Theme Park Enjoyment Index for AUGUST 2025 (Starcruiser Erasure, Putting the “R.I.P” in Rip Ride…
The Theme Park Enjoyment Index (TPEI) is a monthly look at the events that have made an impact, both positive…
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Disney in a Minute: What is a Chicken Exit?
In Disney vernacular, a “chicken exit” is the unofficial term for a way for guests to leave an attraction without…
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Universal Translator – Spongebob Storepants
Who shops around a pineapple in a store themed to under the sea? Ok so that doesn’t quite roll off…
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Five Things to Know About The Hall of Presidents
Thrill rides usually dominate the plans for most folks as they think about a day at Walt Disney World. But…
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Disney Data Dump August 27 2025
We’re starting to close out August with a little bit of everything: low overall crowd levels, some bigger party-day vs….
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