“I was asked a question about whether or not Jungle Cruise—the initial feeling for Jungle Cruise and what Walt wanted out of that, which was a True-Life Adventure—whether that actually seeded Disney’s ...

Over the years, a number of Disney’s theme park attractions have served as inspiration for films: The Country Bears (2002), The Haunted Mansion (2003) and, most notably, the Pirates of the Caribbean ...

What do comic Robin Williams, actor Kevin Costner, Pixar executive John Lasseter, and Richard M. Nixon’s personal press secretary, Ron Ziegler, have in common? Each of them worked as a skipper on ...

Walt Disney Co. is revamping one of its oldest theme park attractions to address long-standing concerns that the ride is culturally insensitive. For decades, the "Jungle Cruise" at Disney World in ...

You won't be able to access the only route to the 8th Wonder of the World for a while. As of Aug. 26, the Jungle Cruise ride at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom is temporarily closed for ...

Disney is looking to strike big screen gold with its iconic theme park rides for a second time. The Pirates of the Caribbean franchise is one of Disney’s biggest, and the studio is certainly hoping ...

(CNN) — Disney has announced that it is rethinking a classic theme park attraction following years of criticism from fans. The Jungle Cruise ride, where a wisecracking skipper ferries guests along a ...

This classic Magic Kingdom ride’s charm depends entirely on who’s steering the boat. Have you ever ridden the Jungle Cruise twice in a single day? If so, you’ve likely noticed the same little detail I ...

Disneyland will remove several racially insensitive scenes from the Jungle Cruise and replace them with comic scenes featuring mischievous animals and a new cast of culturally diverse characters as ...