food IS a theme park
UPDATED July 25, 2024
Disneyland lovers get ready: Disney Genie is here! Disney Genie, and its paid version Genie+, is a new planning app that features a paid FastPass-like service called Lightning Lanes that starts at $30 per day at Disneyland, as well as Pay-Per-Attraction Lightning Lanes that are individually priced.
Disneyland!
Disney Genie launched in Disneyland on December 8, 2021, and we have a full list of all the attractions included with the price of Genie+!
If you’ve been following DFB, you know that a LOT has happened in Magic Kingdom recently.
Disney’s Magic Kingdom
But just in case you missed some of the updates, we’re going to look at everything that’s changed in this park in the last few days! Let’s see what’s new with food, merchandise, construction, and crowds in the Magic Kingdom. [Read more…]
Disney’s Fastpass+ service is no longer in place, but there’s a NEW Fastpass+ replacement coming soon to Disney World called Disney Genie+. If you miss strolling through the Fastpass line to board your favorite attraction, you might be interested in paying for Disney Genie+, which will give guests access to over 40 attractions in Disney World.
Genie+ ©Disney
As we wait for Disney Genie to take over, we’ve been keeping our eyes out for new Lightning Lane signage around the parks. We put together a handy little list of ALL the Disney attractions that will use Lightning Lanes (AKA the old Fastpass lane).
Hello from Disney’s Animal Kingdom!
Tree of Life
One of our favorite things to do is hang out here among the trees, animals, and delicious food (of course!). We like to go to the parks often to check out any new things or updates to old things, so come along with us and we’ll show you what’s new in Animal Kingdom!
Disney’s Hollywood Studios is home to some of Disney World’s biggest rides, like Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance and Tower of Terror.
Sunset Boulevard
We got some big news today about the virtual queue at Rise of the Resistance and how you can still skip the line with Disney’s new system. But what else is new at Hollywood Studios this week? Let’s find out! [Read more…]
Hello from Magic Kingdom!
How pretty does Cinderella Castle look?!
We’re in the parks alllll the time because we like to keep you updated with new things we see! And, as things are gearing up for the big 50th anniversary celebration on October 1st, there has been a lot of changes around Disney World’s original park. So, let’s go see what’s new in Magic Kingdom!
Disney recently announced its new program that will replacing Disney World’s FastPass+ — Disney Genie+.
Genie+ ©Disney
The new program will be a part of Disney Genie in the My Disney Experience app and will launch sometime this fall. While Genie is a free planning tool, Genie+ is a paid program that will let you skip most of the standby lines like FastPass+ did. Instead of entering the FastPass+ lanes, you will enter the Lightning Lanes at rides. We have already seen signs for Lightning Lanes go up in Magic Kingdom and EPCOT, and today, we found some in Hollywood Studios!
Even if you’ve got a slew of Disney World experiences under your belt, there are probably still a few things about the parks that don’t make a whole lot of sense!
Hiya Mickey!
That’s why we’re gonna examine five common issues that, even to this day, still confuse some self-proclaimed Disney World experts — even US!
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