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Disney and Kraft Heinz: What the New Deal Actually Changes at the Parks
Disney inked a multiyear brand deal with Kraft Heinz, and it's coming to your park food. Here's what's real, what's marketing, and whether any of it matters to your day.
By ParkPortal Editorial
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Behind the Walls: What Orlando's Quiet Construction Summer Is Really Building
Fast & Furious is throwing a 170-foot spike over CityWalk while Disney quietly re-steels Big Thunder Mountain. A look at why Orlando's slow summer is actually a strategy.
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Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift Soft-Opened. Should You Race Over?
Universal Studios Hollywood surprise-opened its 72-mph Fast & Furious coaster in 'technical rehearsals.' Here's the honest scoop on whether to rush over or wait for the official date.
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I Saved $400 Ordering Instacart to My Disney Hotel — Here's How
A mom of three breaks down exactly how to use grocery delivery at your park hotel to slash food costs without sacrificing the fun.
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Disneyland at 70: How Walt Disney Invented the Theme Park Out of Nothing
Seventy years ago Walt Disney opened a park that had no precedent — and quietly invented an entire industry. Here's how the first themed park actually came together.
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Celestial Goodnight: Epic Universe Finally Gets Its Nighttime Spectacular
Universal's Epic Universe is debuting Celestial Goodnight, a new nighttime show in Celestial Park. Here's what we know and why it matters for the park's identity.
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