food IS a theme park
We know — Disney World trips can get…expensive. That’s why we’re always searching for ways to save!
Cinderella Castle
From ticket discounts to deals on hotel rooms, Disney often provides ways to save a bit of money. And, to make it even easier to find those savings, we’ve compiled a list of all of the Disney World Resort hotel deals you can take advantage of right now!
The Halloween season is here, and you know what that means…
It’s Halloween in Disney World!
…Disney World is decked out for the spooky season! There are decorations, special offerings, and seasonal treats all over Magic Kingdom. But the Halloween fun isn’t limited to Magic Kingdom — check out the Halloween Shakes at Vivoli il Gelato in Disney Springs!
Disney’s most recent earning call — for the 3rd quarter of 2022 — provided several interesting insights about The Walt Disney Company. We learned that Disney+ gained 14 million subscribers in the previous quarter, bringing the total number of subscribers to over 152 million. We also learned that revenue from the Disney parks increased by $4.3 billion. But not all of the reports were in Disney’s favor.
Disneyland
Although many parts of The Walt Disney Company seem to be reporting increased profits and steady demand from their respective audiences, there was one area where Disney fell short of its expectations. [Read more…]
Okay, if you’re like us, you’re asking every Disney photographer to hook you up with ALL the PhotoPass Magic Shots, right?
Groot at Disney California Adventure’s Avengers Campus
We’ve seen so many fun ones — at Disney World, there have been some gorgeous 50th anniversary Magic Shots. At Disney World AND Disneyland, we saw some pretty rainbow shots for Pride Month. Now, though, one of the Guardians of the Galaxy has his own Magic Shot!
Disney recently hosted its 3rd-quarter earnings call, in which it announced the current number of Disney+ subscribers, the pricing and release date for an ad-supported Disney+ tier, and the increase in revenue from the Disney parks. We also learned more about the current demand for Disney parks.
Crowds in Magic Kingdom
With the pandemic closures, Disney has seen some pent-up demand for its theme parks. People weren’t able to travel for a while, which meant that there was more demand once the parks finally did reopen. However, now the parks have been open for a long time, and we’ve still been seeing pretty big crowds in Disney World. Is this trend going to continue, or will we see demand level out? Disney CEO Bob Chapek and CFO Christine McCarthy commented on these questions. [Read more…]
If you’re looking for a rich meal filled with French and Italian-inspired cuisine, look no further than Topolino’s Terrace in Disney World.
Topolino’s Terrace
Located on the rooftop of Disney’s Riviera Resort, this restaurant features decadent seafood, meats, handmade pasta, and more, and you can enjoy sweeping views along with your incredible meal. And for a limited time, Disney is adding new seasonal dishes to the menu!
We’ve made it no secret that one of our favorite restaurants in Disney World is Wine Bar George in Disney Springs.
Wine Bar George
We’ve talked a lot about those Crispy Mac & Cheese Bites, or those House-made meatballs, and those delicious frozen drinks! But let’s talk about wine because Wine Bar George is now over here winning awards for its wine list!
There have been some big announcements during the Walt Disney Company’s Q3 earnings call.
Bob Chapek
So far, we’ve learned that Disney Parks revenue has increased by $4.3 billion, Disney+ subscribers have risen, and the new ad-supported Disney+ subscription tier is launching this December. Details about Disney Genie+ have also been shared, and we have an update that may surprise you!
Disney’s Park Pass Reservation System has been something of a sore spot for many guests.
Bob Chapek
Gone are the days of being able to waltz into the parks at your leisure. Now we’re left having to make our plans in advance. Disney held its third-quarter earnings call in August of 2022, and we found out all sorts of juicy information about Disney+ and the new ad-supported plan. Not only that, but we also heard from CEO Bob Chapek about the reservation system and what it means for the company.
Did you catch all the news from Disney’s Q3 2022 earnings call and latest earnings report?
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The report and call usually reveals a lot of details about Disney’s current financial standing. This quarter’s call provided new subscriber numbers for Disney+, and some important information about the theme parks. In case you missed it, we’re breaking down some of the most important news from the call!
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