food IS a theme park
Ice cream and cake, Saturday and Sunday, corn dog nuggets and plastic cheese — there are so many combinations we love.
Toys aren’t just for kids!
The latest collab between Disney and McDonald’s combines two of our favorite things, and we are so pumped!
The Walt Disney Company’s 100th Anniversary celebrations kicked off last week in Disneyland, and with all of the focus on the West Coast you might have missed what’s been happening in Disney World.
Tree of Life in Animal Kingdom
Chances are, most of the Disney World news you’ve probably heard of revolves around the closure of Splash Mountain and the opening of TRON Lightcycle / Run! But besides this Magic Kingdom news, there is also plenty going on in EPCOT too. Even Hollywood Studios is getting some attention! But what about Animal Kingdom? Don’t worry, we stay on top of the goings on in ALL of the parks, so keep reading for the latest!
Get ready to feel like Tony Stark on your next trip to Disney World.
Hey, Disney has arrived!
Back in November of 2022, Disney started adding Hey Disney! Alexa devices to the hotel rooms at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. Now, we got an up close look at how Hey, Disney! works in the hotel rooms!
Magic Kingdom, you are hard to keep up with!
Cinderella Castle
Just in the past week we’ve seen a ton of updates come in about the upcoming debut of TRON Lightcycle / Run, and we’ve been working hard to keep up with all the other goings on in this park.
No one likes long lines, especially when you’re at Disney World.
Test Track
With all of the crowds in the parks, there is already a guarantee you’ll experience a wait at some point, but it can end up being even worse when a ride isn’t working properly.
We’re not going to sugarcoat it: Disney World can be EXPENSIVE!
Disney World is EXPENSIVE!
There’s so much to think about when it comes to budgeting from your hotel room, food, tickets, and even how you’re going to get there — and that’s before you start taking into consideration miscellaneous things like merchandise and souvenirs. We’ve already rounded up some of the cheapest days you can visit Disney World in 2023, and now we’re back to providing a comprehensive list of the most expensive days. Let’s take a look!
Are you getting ready for a Disney vacation?
Main Street Train Station
There’s a lot of planning involved in Disney trips — travel, hotel, park reservations, dining reservations, party tickets, outfits…the list goes on and on. And while some of the planning can be mundane, other details can be exciting…like your MANICURE! You can’t take the perfect food pic without the assistance of some iconic Disney nails, right?! So today, we’re providing some inspiration for your next Disney manicure!
When you’re heading off to a Disney World park, there are a few essential things you should remember to pack in your park bag.
Animal Kingdom
There are the essentials like sunscreen, hand sanitizer, sunglasses, and maybe a portable phone charger. But what are the more random necessities that people must have in their park bag? We wanted to know, so we headed over to our Facebook page and asked our readers (that’s you!): What is your most random “must-bring” item packed in your Disney bag? Here’s what you said!
With Disney World opening up reservations for 2023 vacations soon, it might be a good time to start thinking about the future.
What’s more magical than balloons on Main Street, U.S.A.?
It’s no secret that planning a Disney vacation is somewhat complicated right now when it comes down to rising airfare prices, navigating Genie+, park reservations, crowds, and more. We asked DFB readers to share whether they are (or are not) planning a 2023 Disney World vacation, and there were lots of responses!
Let’s face it — Disney is smart. ? They have a bunch of tactics to get you to spend money or to keep you coming back for more. But, can you be smarter than Disney?
Have you ever noticed the forced perspective here?
Disney wants you to spend money. They are a business, after all. There is a reason you exit rides through a gift shop and can pay for things just by using your MagicBand — it makes buying things so much harder to resist! They also use some smart tricks to make you see things differently, like forced perspective and that famous Go-Away-Green paint. But, there are ways you can outsmart Disney, and we’re going to break them down for you!
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