We have fun news! 2027 reservations are open at Disneyland, so it’s the perfect time to lock in your favorite hotel and tickets to the magic!
The Oogie Boogie Bash at Disney California Adventure kicked off in August, and it sounds like a great evening of costumes, treat trails, character encounters, and shorter ride wait times. Not to be missed – Villains Grove at Redwood Creek! Click here for everything you need to know before you go. Please note the following party dates, as California Adventure will close early to day guests:

- September 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27 and 29
- October 1, 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29 and 31
Over at Walt Disney World, Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party is in full swing! Tickets are still available for this magical event and, for planning purposes, please be aware of the following party dates when the park will close early to day guests:
- September 1, 4, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 24, 25, 27, 29
- October 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 13, 15, 16, 18, 22, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31
Where are our foodies? If you’re heading to EPCOT’S International Food and Wine Festival, you’ll want to be prepared! Check out the menus right here and be prepared to help celebrate the 30th anniversary of this delicious festival!
Speaking of foodies, this fall will find a special pop-up menu of specially crafted food and drinks at Diamond Horseshoe in Frontierland! Think charcuterie boards, small plates, mocktails and cocktails – we can’t wait to see what’s on the menu!
Disney has added another resort that’s eligible for their Airport Luggage Transfer service: Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort! This service allows eligible guests on domestic flights to have their checked luggage transferred between Orlando International Airport and their Disney hotel. Plus, they can drop off their checked luggage at the Airport Luggage Transfer desk at the porte cochere for direct delivery to their departing flight at Orlando International Airport. Eligible airlines are American, Southwest, and United, and eligible hotels include:
- Caribbean Beach Resort
- All-Star Movies, Music and Sports Resorts
- Art of Animation Resort
- Pop Century Resort
Wayfinder Destinations recently gathered for our annual meeting, and what a wonderful weekend it was! We had the opportunity to meet with representatives from AmaWaterways, Royal Caribbean, Sandals and Beaches Resorts, and Disney and hear about what’s new in the travel industry. We love staying connected with the people and brands behind the vacations we plan and gathering even more information to help our clients. From cruises and all-inclusive escapes to European adventures and everything in between, we’re always learning, always exploring, and always looking for the perfect fit for your next adventure! Visit our website to meet the team, discover vacation inspiration, and explore even more travel tips and stories right here!


