sperkins+FollowDisney World: What drives us crazy and what keeps us coming backThere’s nothing quite like the pure magic of Disney World, but let’s be real—those ticket prices and endless lines can test anyone’s patience! From the Florida heat to marathon walking days, and even the sticker shock of on-site hotels, the struggle is real. Yet, the feeling of childlike wonder, the incredible attention to detail, and those unforgettable rides and parades keep us returning for more. It’s a place where the magic truly outweighs the madness. What’s your biggest Disney World pet peeve, and what keeps you coming back? Let’s swap stories! #Travel #DisneyWorld #ThemeParks10Share
sperkins+FollowDisney World’s phone frenzy: Is magic getting lost?Nothing kills the Disney World vibe faster than someone blocking your view with a wall of phones and camera gear. More visitors are turning every parade and performance into a livestream session, leaving fellow guests frustrated and cast members feeling exploited. It’s not just about missing the perfect shot—some say it’s taking the magic out of the parks for everyone. Should Disney start cracking down on influencer-style filming rigs? Or is capturing memories just part of the experience now? Curious how others feel about this new normal at the parks! #Travel #DisneyWorld #ThemeParks10Share
sperkins+FollowDollywood Beats Disney?!Dollywood just snagged the #1 spot for best amusement park in the US, beating out Disney and Universal, according to Tripadvisor’s 2025 awards! Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountains park is getting all the love for its rides, water park, and Dolly memorabilia. Real guests say it’s above and beyond—no wonder it’s topped the list three times in four years. Who’s up for a trip to Tennessee? #Travel #Dollywood #ThemeParks551Share
Nicholas Lyons+FollowDisney's $30B Park Glow-Up Incoming!Disney’s not letting Universal have all the fun—Bob Iger just teased a $30 billion expansion for Disney World and Disneyland! We’re talking a Cars land, Monsters Inc. world, and even a Villains land in Magic Kingdom. With all that extra space and Disney magic, the parks are about to get way more epic. Who else is ready to plan their next trip? #Travel #DisneyWorld #ThemeParks11Share
Kelly Mack+FollowDisney parks set for biggest-ever expansionDisney is about to transform its parks in Florida and California with a $30 billion investment over the next decade—the largest in its history! Locals and visitors can look forward to brand-new lands like Villains Land and "Cars"-themed PistonPeak at Magic Kingdom, plus a massive Avengers Campus expansion and an all-new "Avatar" land at Disneyland. The goal? More attractions, more space, and an even better guest experience without overcrowding. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just love a good theme park day, these changes could totally reshape your next visit. Which new addition are you most excited about? #Travel #DisneyExpansion #ThemeParks00Share
Nicholas Lyons+FollowTheme Park Prices Are Wild Now!Did you know Disney’s Hollywood Studios tickets jumped 79% since 2015? And it’s not just Disney—Universal and Knott’s Berry Farm prices are way up too. If you’re planning a theme park trip, brace yourself: tickets, parking, and even food are pricier than ever. But here’s a tip: parks like Busch Gardens and SeaWorld actually got cheaper! Want to save? Look for deals, use rewards cards, and consider off-peak visits. Theme park magic is still out there—you just gotta hunt for the bargains! #Travel #ThemeParks #TravelTips235Share
Brad Ramirez+FollowSix Flags Drops Wildest Pass Perk YetSix Flags just flipped the script after a rocky year—Fiesta Texas and Schlitterbahn New Braunfels are giving season pass holders unlimited access to 40+ parks across the US, Canada, and Mexico! If you grab a Gold or Prestige Pass before Sept. 1, you’ll score the lowest price, free parking, bonus bring-a-friend tickets, and more. Plus, both parks just got major upgrades, from new rides to fresh eats. If you’re a thrill-seeker, this is the ultimate summer flex. #Travel #SixFlags #ThemeParks02Share
Sandra Escobar+FollowChina’s Theme Park Boom: What’s the Deal?China just opened its first Legoland in Shanghai, and it’s not stopping there—Harry Potter and Peppa Pig parks are next! The government is betting big on theme parks to get people spending again, hoping to attract both locals and tourists. With Disney and Universal already in the mix, it’s a theme park showdown. Will Legoland’s pirate rooms and mini Shanghai skyline win over China’s famously frugal families? Only time (and a lot of plastic bricks) will tell! #News #ChinaTravel #ThemeParks10Share
Timothy Bird+FollowCould Disney World Get a 5th Park?Heads up, Disney fans! There’s talk that Disney World might add a whole new theme park—or even two smaller ones—in the future. The local planners just made it easier for Disney to build big, so your next family trip could have a brand-new park to explore. If you’re saving up for a magical vacation, keep an eye out—Disney’s about to get even bigger! #DisneyWorld #ThemeParks #TravelNews #Business70Share
Jamie Watson+FollowDisney’s Park Pass Shake-Up!Disney World just made its park reservation system way less annoying! Now, annual passholders get surprise “Good-to-Go Days” where they can waltz into the parks without a reservation—hello, spontaneous Disney trips! These special days (like June 11, 14, and 15) are sprinkled through the summer, making it easier to dodge the crowds and soak up the magic. Disney’s basically mixing structure with a little bit of freedom, so your next trip might just be a little less stressful and a lot more magical. #DisneyWorld #TravelNews #ThemeParks40Share