“The Most Magical Party of All” has officially kicked off at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort! And to celebrate the 20th anniversary, the resort even welcomed the debut of an all-new daytime parade.   From dazzling floats that include the first-ever Casa Madrigal from the Walt Disney Animation Studios film Encanto to elements of Hong Kong incorporated …

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July 29, 2025, 2:47 PM · A $2 billion theme park in rural Oklahoma? Sounds like a crazy idea, right?Turns out, it was. But just how crazy the whole project turned out to be might rank American Heartland as one of the all-time, jaw-dropping theme park stories. To bring you up to speed, here is …

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Guests staying at the following hotels receive Early Park Admission for the length of their stay: Loews Portofino Bay Resort* Hard Rock Hotel* Loews Royal Pacific Resort* Loews Sapphire Falls Resort Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort Universal Aventura Hotel Universal Endless Summer Surfside & Dockside Resorts Universal Stella Luna Resort Universal Terra Luna Resort Universal …

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Walt Disney World has ended the temporary rule change for Park Pass reservations due to demand for Starlight: Dream the Night Away at Magic Kingdom, while also lifting blockouts for July. This shares details of the change, plus speculation about why this is happening,  thoughts on night parade congestion on MSUSA, crowds during Party Season, …

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I hope you’re hungry and ready to celebrate because Plaza de la Familia is back at Disney California Adventure park. From August 22 through November 2, 2025, join in on the Spirit of Día de los Muertos.   Well, I personally can’t wait to get a peek at what’s cooking for Plaza de la Familia. What …

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July 26, 2025, 3:13 PM · Disneyland and Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom aren’t just America’s two most-visited theme parks. They are also siblings that share similar design and attraction line-ups.But Disney fans know that these two parks have plenty of differences, too. With this month’s debut of Disney Starlight, we again can add to …

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Animal Kingdom Poop Snacks while a perfect score of 100 would be the snacks at Universal’s Epic Universe. Remember, all links in TPEI open up in a new browser window. So feel free to check stuff out, we’ll be here when you get back! Each photo opens up to a larger version as well, and with that …

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