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When you’re going to Disney World, it’s important to expect the unexpected. Plans can change last minute, so we like to always have a Plan B, Plan C, and maybe even Plans D, E, and F.
Dark Clouds over Disney World
Today, bad weather in Orlando meant that a LOT of rides were temporarily closed throughout the four Disney World theme parks. However, the unusual thing is that a few indoor rides shut down temporarily as well! Let’s take a look.
If you’re visiting Disney World next week, heads up! One of the most popular EPCOT rides is going to be CLOSED on Wednesday, July 19th.
EPCOT
Disney will shut down rides for a variety of reasons. Sometimes there’s bad weather in the area that would make riding that attraction dangerous, or maybe there’s a technical difficulty that prevents it from running correctly. Either way, there’s one beloved ride you CAN’T visit on the 19th. [Read more…]
When you’ve been to Disney World as many times as our reporters have, you come up with all kinds of tips and hacks to optimize your time in the parks.
Main Street, U.S.A.
We know how to make the most of Disney Genie+, when to plan a trip to save the most money, and the best ways to cool off when the parks are unbearably hot. We also know a few good tips for getting on rides with the shortest possible wait time — but one of those hacks is a little bit CONTROVERSIAL. However, if you’re willing to try it out, it might save you a ton of time in Magic Kingdom! [Read more…]
Banshee rides, Yeti encounters, and time-traveling rovers — Disney’s Animal Kingdom can be a WILD time (with rides that you’ll wanna experience over and over again).
Animal Kingdom
But which rides are the BEST in this park… and which may not be worth all the fuss? Find out today, here on DFB Guide.
Ahhhh… EPCOT. The rides will take you into space, under the sea, on race tracks, and around the world.
EPCOT
BUT… Which ones should you prioritize? Can they all be ridden in one day? What’s the best way to ride them all in one day? If you’ve got these questions, we’ve got the answers. Today, we’re going to take a dive into each of the EPCOT rides and how they’re ranked by the team here at DFB. Plus, we’ll talk about which rides use Disney Genie+ and Individual Attraction Selections, which is just an Individual Lightning Lane. While these totally aren’t necessary, especially in EPCOT, they’ll only help you out if you do decide to purchase them — so just decide what’s best for you and your crew.
Tiana’s Bayou Adventure is opening next year in both Disney World and Disneyland, and now we have NEW details about the animatronics and characters that you’ll see on the ride!
Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Concept Art ©Disney
During a recent media event in New Orleans, Disney shared a behind-the-scenes look at how the story and ride are coming together, combining familiar characters with new ones. [Read more…]
How can YOU get on the most popular rides without the impossibly long waits? Which ride seats will give you the BEST views?
Slinky Dog Dash
And what are the secrets only the experts know to make Disney rides even BETTER? Find out all our greatest ride hacks today, here on DFB Guide!
We have good news! Today, Magic Kingdom held a special event that allowed us to check out the all-new merchandise coming to the park for the grand opening of TRON Lightcycle / Run.
TRON Lightcycle / Run
Why is this good news for you? Because we get to take you along! Guests can look forward to shopping for TONS of new items, from apparel to toys to collectibles and more. One item stood out to us and we think it will probably be one of the best sellers!
Something that sets Disney World apart from other theme parks is just how immersive their experiences can be, and many guests love to further that experience with themed merchandise.
©Disney
In April, TRON Lightcycle / Run will officially open in Magic Kingdom. This coaster will take guests on a lightcycle race through the Grid, and guests will be able to treat themselves to some pretty amazing items inspired by the ride soon!
It seems every day we get a new update as we approach the opening day of TRON Lightcycle / Run!
TRON Lightcycle / Run
Now that we are only a few weeks out from the official premiere date of April 4th, more changes are coming faster than a lightcycle. Not only did we learn more about the new snack kiosk right outside of the ride, but a familiar sight we’re used to seeing every day is getting a bit of an update too!
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