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Understanding The Tier System For FastPass+ At Walt Disney World

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FastPasses+ have made it much easier to ride your favorite Walt Disney World attractions with minimal waits, by reserving a time in advance, arriving at your appointed time and skipping the lines. You can reserve three FastPasses+ for each day you’re in a theme park. But you can’t necessarily pick all three of your favorites in the same day, because ...

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8 Things To Know About The Minnie Van Service At Walt Disney World

Minnie Vehicle Service cars, decked out with bows and polka dots, are parked by the waterfront at a Disney park.

The Minnie Van Service is a newer service at Walt Disney World that was designed to give guests a paid transportation option besides taking a taxi or using the free bus, monorail or boat transportation on property.  Here are 8 things that you definitely need to know about this new transportation option: [google_ad] 8. They are named after the design ...

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8 Things You’ll Love About Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano At Walt Disney World

Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano sign with festive bunting beckons guests to this classic Disney’s Hollywood Studios eatery.

Walt Disney World is home to four theme parks including Disney’s Hollywood Studios which brings guests directly into the glitz and glamour of Hollywood and television through amazing experiences. Guests who spend time in the park can enjoy attractions, entertainment, dining, shopping, and more. Some of the most popular experiences in the park give guests the opportunity to rock out ...

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Best & Worst Quick Services Restaurants At Walt Disney World

Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe sign at Magic Kingdom, with Coca-Cola logo, set against clear blue skies and lush green trees.

Quick service, or counter service, meals are Walt Disney World’s version of fast food.  And these restaurants can be a life saver for anyone looking for a quick, cheap bite (usually without needing a reservation).  We’ve eaten at our share of quick service restaurants on Disney property, and while none are exactly “bad”, there are certainly some that are superior ...

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10 Best Souvenirs For Women At Walt Disney World

Round white box with "The Dress Shop on Cherry Tree Lane" in black script—a magical piece from Disney World's Dress Shop line.

Whether you’re shopping for the holidays or looking to treat yourself, The Walt Disney World Resort is full of unique merchandise Disney ladies will love. From designer handbags to accessories to make work a little more fun, read on to check out our picks for the best items for women.  [google_ad] 1. Dooney and Bourke Dooney and Bourke’s Disney designs ...

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9 Things That May Seem Unusual To Pack For Walt Disney World Vacations

Disney-themed suitcases featuring Minnie and Mickey Mouse, displayed on a store table—ideal for your next Walt Disney World trip.

There are certain items that are just common sense to pack for a Walt Disney World vacation.  And you won’t find any of those items listed here!  We’ve compiled a list of unusual items to pack for a Disney trip.  They may seem strange, but each of them will save you time, money, trouble – or just make your vacation ...

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Top 10 Least Crowded Times To Visit Walt Disney World

Main Street U.S.A. sparkles at night as crowds head toward Cinderella Castle, soaking up Disney World's magical energy.

If your Disney vacation dream includes short lines, easy-to-get dinner reservations, and not bumping into people all day, you can make it a reality!  While Disney World is super busy most of the year, planning your trip during one of these times should give you a great vacation with lighter crowds: [google_ad] 1. Late January While early January can see ...

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12 Things Most Walt Disney World First-Timers Don’t Know

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Planning a first visit to the Walt Disney World Resort? Planning a Disney vacation for the first time can be overwhelming, but there are some things you just shouldn’t miss:  [google_ad] 1. How early you need to make reservations This goes for resort accommodations, dining reservations, FastPass selections, basically anything that could potentially be reserved in advance. Many first-timers assume ...

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10 Awesome Non-Alcoholic Specialty Beverages At Walt Disney World

A frosted cinnamon roll and icy cold Specialty Beverage on a Disney World table, water bottles behind—a magical snack break.

Guests who spend time in Walt Disney World love to enjoy all that the vacation destination has to offer by experiencing attractions, entertainment, dining, shopping, recreation, and more throughout the four theme parks, two water parks, Disney Springs, and over two dozen Disney Resorts. One of the biggest things that guests love to do on any vacation is indulge in ...

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10 Refreshing Alcohol Specialty Beverages At Walt Disney World

A vibrant boba drink with a straw is raised against the blue Florida sky at Walt Disney World, ready to fuel your park adventure.

It’s the end of a long, hot day at one of the parks at Walt Disney World, and you’re ready to relax, cool off, and re-hydrate with a refreshing adult beverage. Luckily, there are numerous restaurants, kiosks, and bars that are ready to satisfy your thirst. Don’t forget about the delicious specialty drinks available during special events and festivals, like ...

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