Disney World is the biggest tourism rip-off in America, according to Tripadvisor. That shouldn’t surprise anybody who has been paying attention to the insane price hikes and "microtransactions" the company has become notorious for. ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support: http://ClownfishSupport.com ➡️ Official Merch Store: http://ShopClownfish.com ➡️ Official Website: http://ClownfishTV.com ➡️ Audio Edition: https://open.spotify.com/show/6qJc5C6OkQkaZnGCeuVOD1 ➡️ Gaming News: https://open.spotify.com/show/0A7VIqE3r5MQkFgL9nifNc Additional Context: Over the years, Disney World has faced criticism for its steadily increasing admission prices, parking fees, food, and merchandise costs within the park. These price hikes have outpaced inflation, making a visit to Disney World a significant financial consideration for many families. The issue isn’t just the ticket prices but also the increasing costs of on-site hotels, dining plans, and other extras that contribute to the overall experience. The term "microtransactions" typically refers to small, often digital, purchases made within video games to unlock content or enhance the player’s experience. However, the term has been co-opted in discussions about Disney World to describe the numerous add-ons and extra charges guests can incur beyond the admission price. This can include fast passes to skip lines (previously FastPass, now part of Disney Genie+ and Lightning Lane selections), special event tickets, premium parking, upcharges for exclusive access or experiences, and more. Critics argue that these additional costs can significantly increase the total expense of a Disney World vacation and feel nickel-and-dimed for services that used to be included in the park’s admission price. Disney has been open about its strategy to target a more affluent visitor base, aiming to maximize profit and improve the guest experience through reduced crowding and enhanced exclusivity. This approach, however, has led to accusations of pricing out average families and moving away from Walt Disney’s original vision of a theme park accessible to all. About Us: Clownfish TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary channel that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer’s point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles. Disclaimer: This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing. #Disney #DisneyWorld #News #Commentary #Reaction #Podcast #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech