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GOBankingRates
Visiting the happiest place on Earth isn’t cheap. In some cases, buying a Disney annual pass can be cheaper than purchasing tickets several times per year — but not always. GOBankingRates spoke with experts on whether buying an annual pass for the House of Mouse’s amusement parks is worth the money or not in 2025. Here’s what they had to say.


Travel and Tour World
The devastating fires in Southern California, including the Palisades and Eaton blazes, have burned over 38,000 acres, destroyed more than 12,000 buildings, and caused significant disruption. Southern California accounts for approximately one-third of Las Vegas visitors, raising questions about the potential impact on tourism.

North Coast Journal
Nestled along the Lost Coast, Shelter Cove is gearing up for its first-ever Wellness Weekend from Jan. 24 through Jan. 26. Organized by the nonprofit Visit Shelter Cove, the event is designed to draw visitors to the remote town during the tourism off-season with activities promised to rejuvenate the mind, body and spirit, while showcasing the area's natural beauty.
Express.co.uk
The tourism industry in Majorca has been a reliable source of commerce since the early 20th century - but price hikes could mean a fork in the road for the once-booming economy.
BirminghamLive
UK tourists are "abandoning" Majorca and cancelling holidays - as it becomes unaffordable. Business experts have warned that increasing marina prices in the European Union holiday hotspot are driving pleasure cruisers away.