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Black Friday and Cyber Monday are upon us, and if you are looking for an excuse to book a vacation, here are all the deals for both Disney and Universal destinations! Disneyland Resort For a limited time, children ages 3 to 9 can visit a Disneyland Resort theme park for as low as $50 per child with the purchase of a special one-day, one-park ticket. Park reservations are required. Choose when to visit from January 7 through March 20, 2025. Be immersed in the magic throughout your visit—save up to 25% on select stays of 4 or more nights at a Disneyland Resort hotel from January 7 through March 20, 2025. Disney Visa Cardmembers: From January 7 through March 20, 2025, save up to 30% on select premium rooms at a Disneyland Resort hotel, Sunday through Thursday. National Geographic Expeditions Returning Guests save on all available Private Jet Expeditions, River Cruise departures, and International and Domestic Signature Land departures when you book by January 9, 2026. Walt Disney World Re...

  Welcome, foolish mortals. Since our announcement about the Haunted Mansion grounds expansion, we know our fans have been waiting with ghoulish delight to learn more about what's to come to this area of New Orleans Square in Disneyland Park. Today, we are excited to unveil new details and first-look photos. Take a peek – if you dare! Enhancements in New Orleans Square The new Magnolia Park recently opened, situated in front of the train station between Tiana’s Palace restaurant and the Haunted Mansion. This beautiful, elegant park-like setting is shaded with some oak and Ficus trees, and is a great spot for guests to take a break with a Mickey-shaped beignet from Mint Julep Bar, or enjoy some live entertainment.  New, Expanded Grounds of Haunted Mansion Just beyond the gates to the Haunted Mansion attraction are the new, cultivated grounds. This expanded area has an enchanting aura that calls guests to explore further! When entering this new part of the queue, before discover...

  Guests should get ready to open the door because Mike and Sulley are coming to town! That’s right, humans will be able to enter the world of Monsters, Inc. when it is added to the south side of Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Building off the exciting announcements from last summer’s D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, the new land will include the coaster we’ve all dreamed of – a suspended ride recreating the door vault scene – plus dining and shopping and a whole new theater show.  To make way for the monsters, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and more of their friends will be  moving right along  to Sunset Boulevard! But there’s more to the story: The Muppets will be taking over Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster, teaming up with some of music’s biggest stars for a rockin’ music festival!  We know so many of guests share our love for The Muppets and know their energy will be a perfect fit for this coaster. Plus, as the first Disney ride ever to feature The Muppets, there’s sur...

Curtains up for “Disney The Tale of Moana”! The first ever-stage adaptation of the beloved Walt Disney Animation Studios film, “Moana” takes center stage in the Walt Disney Theater aboard the Disney Treasure, and we’ve got a first look at the beautiful Broadway-style production. More About ‘Disney The Tale of Moana’ on the Disney Treasure From the very first scene, this spectacular show takes guests on a journey across land and sea, with set design and musical elements inspired by cultures of the Pacific Islands woven throughout, that inspires Moana’s classic tale. “An Innocent Warrior” begins the show with vibrant dance and songs in a mix of languages including Tuvaluan, Tokelauan and Samoan. The show also includes the first stage performance of the song, “Warrior Face,” inspired by traditional Haka. Larger-than-life puppetry fills the Walt Disney Theatre stage throughout the show, including the largest puppet Disney Cruise Line has ever created in the massive, fiery Te Kā towering ov...

  Bienvenidos a Plaza de Coco!  We’re excited to take guests inside the world’s first theatrical dining experience themed to the Pixar Animation Studios film, “Coco” onboard the Disney Treasure. Guests will experience two distinct, celebratory evenings at Plaza de Coco, where live music and special appearances by beloved characters will bring the story of Miguel and the Rivera family to life, right where it left off on screen. Get ready for evenings filled with song! The Experience at Plaza de Coco on the Disney Treasure Guests and their  familias  are invited to gather at Mariachi Plaza in the fantastical town of Santa Cecilia for two colorful, music-filled theatrical dining experiences with live performances that feature favorite characters, including Miguel, Abuelita, Mamá Imelda and Héctor. Menu for Plaza de Coco on the Disney Treasure So, what’s on the menu? Guests should get ready for a festive lineup of family favorites and Mexican-inspired fare paired with de...

Welcome, foolish mortals... it’s time for the first look inside the Haunted Mansion Parlor onboard Disney Cruise Line’s new ship, the Disney Treasure! What to Expect When Visiting the Haunted Mansion Parlor on the Disney Treasure The Haunted Mansion Parlor serves up  spirited  craft cocktails in a frightful lounge that resembles a first-class drawing room you would see on a classic cruise liner. And this one-of-a-kind lounge draws inspiration from the original Haunted Mansion, with a nautical twist, where guests are invited to the ghostly realm of a jovial sea captain and his strange, but captivating fiancé. Details to Discover in the Haunted Mansion Parlor on the Disney Treasure The Haunted Mansion Parlor is full of eerie experiences and design elements, including portraits that shift to reveal secrets of the captain and his bride-to-be, a mysterious aquarium with ghostly fish, and more frightfully fun details to discover. If you look near the fireplace, you’ll spot a st...

Welcome aboard! We’re setting our sights on the newly minted eighth wonder of the world, Skipper Society aboard the Disney Treasure! Inspired by the iconic Disney Parks Jungle Cruise attraction, Skipper Society honors the trusty, dry-witted skippers that turn each voyage at Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort and Tokyo Disneyland into a hilarious adventure. The Experience at Skipper Society on the Disney Treasure While sipping from a clever craft cocktail menu or sampling a signature waffle treat, guests will hear an array of Disney Parks music, including spiel from beloved Jungle Cruise attractions around the world... like, the backside of water! O2H! O2H!   Design of the New Skipper Society   on the Disney Treasure The venue sits beneath a canopy of tropical foliage and is decked out with camp-style furnishings in natural colors. Guests can find references to the famous attraction throughout the space, from whimsical parrot-shaped chandeliers to postcards brought bac...

  It’s time to come aboard Disney Cruise Line’s new ship, the Disney Treasure! Before it sets sail on its inaugural voyage out across the sea, chart a course for the very first photos of the majestic new vessel. First, we must see where all Disney Cruise guests begin their vacation: the Grand Hall, or as we like to think of it – our palace on the seas. The Grand Hall embodies the ship’s theme of adventure and draws on real-world influences from Asia and Africa, as well as the enchanting land of Agrabah from the Walt Disney Animation Studios film, “Aladdin.” Disney Details Found in the Grand Hall on the Disney Treasure True to Disney Cruise Line tradition, the Disney Treasure features a unique character statue that brings the ship’s theme to life. At the heart of the Grand Hall is a life-size bronze statue of Aladdin, Princess Jasmine and Magic Carpet, right at the base of the grand staircase. Surrounding this iconic statue, are even more details found throughout the Grand Hall that...

  Guests who are fans of Disney music and love a good live show (who doesn’t?!) absolutely must check out the DISNEY ON BROADWAY Concert series at EPCOT! It’s one of our absolute favorite parts of the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts,  where Disney magic and Broadway brilliance come together  for a truly unforgettable experience. This year, we have a special lineup of amazing live performances featuring Broadway talent singing iconic Disney hits from the musicals we know and love. Imagine hearing songs from Tony Award-winning shows like “The Lion King” and “Newsies ,”  as well as fan favorites such as “Aladdin” and “Frozen .”  These performances will be given by stars who have graced the Broadway stage in these productions, including some who originated their roles! 2025 Disney on Broadway Concert Series Schedule Patti Murin (“Frozen”) and John Riddle (“Frozen”) – NEW! January 17, 19, 20, 23, 25, 27, 28 Caissie Levy (“Frozen”) and Jelani Remy (“The Lion ...

  Grab your floo powder because The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic is set to open May 22, 2025! Universal Orlando has released a special sneak peek at what Harry Potter fans will see inside the British Ministry of Magic, and we have to say, it looks pretty magical! Just like Hogwarts Castle in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade and Gringotts Bank in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley, the immense scale and awe-inspiring details within the British Ministry of Magic will amaze guests as they are immersed in yet another iconic location from the beloved Warner Bros. Pictures  Harry Potter  films. The journey through the typically restricted wizarding government building will take guests through the grand Ministry atrium, Dolores Umbridge’s office, other Ministry departments, and more before boarding magical, omnidirectional lifts to bring Dolores Umbridge to justice once and for all. Source: Universal Source: Universal Guests ...