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Attention ghouls, Disney has conjured a new Tiki mug!
Grog Grotto
The latest mug to honor the Haunted Mansion’s resident mystic Madame Leota has debuted at Trader Sam’s east coast outpost the Grog Grotto at the Polynesian Resort.
Lasso up a DisneyBound look!
Jessie!
For those who don’t know, DisneyBounding is the custom of wearing an outfit that’s reminiscent of a Disney character but isn’t a costume and therefore can be worn to the company’s parks. Today, we’ve assembled your guide to dressing like the rootin’ tootin’ Toy Story cowgirl Jessie.
Send off 2024 with a bang!
Fantasy in the Sky for New Year’s Eve 2022
Believe it or not, 2025 is almost here, and Disney World is getting ready to ring in the new year. As we detailed earlier this month, demand is high for New Year’s Eve at the resort, as reservations are already sold out for the Magic Kingdom and EPCOT. Now Disney has released details on what guests can expect at the end of the year.
Get ready to build!
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Over the years, LEGO has released a litany of Disney-themed sets, covering everything from the company’s classic animated films to Pixar’s output to Marvel and Star Wars and even the theme parks. A slew of these sets are currently on sale on Amazon, with some nearing 50% off.
Every week, we report the average Disney World wait times in every park so that you can be prepared for your next trip to Orlando!
Magic Kingdom
Disney World’s wait times weren’t quite what you might expect this week. A surprise attraction surged to the top of the average wait times leaderboard for the first time in a long time.
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Reservations are FILLING up fast.
Jollywood Nights
Spending part of the holiday season at Disney World has become a major tradition for many visitors. Whether it’s attending a special event like the Magic Kingdom’s Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party or Jollywood Nights at Hollywood Studios, taking a trip ”around the world” at EPCOT’s International Festival of the Holidays, or simply soaking in the ambiance of the parks on a Holiday. However, if you have a Disney ticket type or Annual Pass that requires a reservation and you’re hoping to spend some time at the resort this season, you should probably make a reservation soon!
That was unexpected.
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Packing the right shoes is one of the under-the-radar most important things one can do when preparing for a Walt Disney World trip, as keeping one’s feet in good shape can be the difference between an enjoyable trip and one full of near-crippling pain. While often we’ll recommend sneakers for a Disney World vacation, there is another shoe variety we never thought we’d find ourselves recommending, but here we are…
Deck the halls!
Hollywood Studios during the holiday season
Believe it or not, the holiday season is almost upon us, and you know what that means: It’s almost time to decorate! And this year, here at DFB, we have something really special for the season!
Double the fun!
Breakout!
Earlier this month, Disney introduced the brand-new Lightning Lane Premier Pass to Disneyland. This new level of skip-the-line option allows one-time entry to each available Lightning Lane experience in both of the Disneyland Resort theme parks to enjoy at your leisure that day.
We found one of our favorite Disney treats in an unexpected place.
Mickey Waffles!
There are few Disney treats more popular than Mickey Mouse waffles. Shaped like the iconic mouse’s face, the treat has become so synonymous with Disney vacations that some make pilgrimages to certain Disney World restaurants to get them, while others buy waffle irons to make them at home.
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