As a 22-year-old "Disney adult," I was thrilled to plan a trip to Disneyland to celebrate the return of character hugs post-COVID. (Photo: Casey Clark) I've been visiting Disney Parks multiple times a ...

It’s been two years since Disneyland visitors have been able to hug Winnie the Pooh, high five Chip and Dale or strike a royal pose with Cinderella as Disney characters continue to maintain a safe ...

When was the last time that you hugged a stranger? What about one you’ve known since childhood — that’s maybe a little bit furry? Getting a hug from Minnie Mouse, Mickey, Cinderella or Donald Duck is ...

FILE - Costumed Cinderella greets a young guest at an event marking the inclusion of Disney's "Cinderella" into the National Film Registry on its 70th anniversary, June 20, 2019 at the Library of ...