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It’s Official. A Major Disney World Ride is Now CLOSED for a Long Refurbishment

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Planning to visit Disney World soon? If you’ve got a must-do attraction on your list, you’ll want to make sure that the ride will be open when you visit!

Tree of Life

From time to time, various rides, stores, or restaurants in Disney World can close for refurbishment. Sometimes those refurbishments only last a few days and the rides quickly reopen. Other times, the refurbishments are lengthy, meaning it could be a few months before you get the chance to hop on that ride again. Recently, we shared an update about a Disney World ride that will be closing for a LONG refurbishment, and now that ride is officially CLOSED.

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Land Near Disney World Could Become an Industrial Park Site

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Once you drive past those Disney World gates, it can feel like you’ve entered a whole other dimension where the stress from the “normal” world just doesn’t exist.

Welcome to Disney World

But on your way into Disney World, or if you drive off property during your trip, you’ll likely encounter some of the stores, restaurants, or other things surrounding Disney World. We’ve kept an eye on developments in the nearby area as they may impact your trip or the things you see as you drive into or from the Most Magical Place on Earth. From new hotels to new restaurants, we’re constantly on the lookout for updates, and today we found an update about a large amount of land near Disney World that might become something different than originally planned.

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VIDEO: Disney Teases NEW Minnie Ears and Leaves Us With Lots of Questions!

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2022 has arrived, and there are already SO many new Disney items to collect!

2022 is Here!

New light-up 2022 ears have arrived, and more 2022 merchandise has made its way online. Lots of new merchandise items are also set to be released this year, including some Stitch Crashes Disney items, and a new Mickey Mouse-themed series. But, the fun ain’t over yet. We just got a SNEAK PEEK at what appears to be a brand new set of Minnie Ears that might be released sometime soon!

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Would You Pay OVER $100 For Disney’s Latest Limited Edition Item?

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If you’re a Disney collector, then the past few months have likely been quite the exciting time for you!

Mulan

Between the new limited edition EPCOT posters, 50th Anniversary collectibles, and more; there’s been a lot of Disney merchandise to get your hands on. Now, there’s another limited edition item you might want to snatch up!

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Is Disney World Too Expensive For Average Families?

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A trip to Disney World can be magical, full of deliciousness, an absolute delight, and…expensive.

Magic Kingdom

Between Disney World tickets, your hotel stay, food, merchandise, flights, and other costs, you can easily and quickly end up spending a whole LOT of cash (we’re talking some serious money here folks). And things at Disney World have been getting more expensive lately. That got us wondering — is Disney World too expensive for average families now? We’re crunching some numbers to find out.

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You Could SAVE BIG on Disney’s latest kate spade Collection

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We’ve seen all kinds of Disney collaborations in the past.

We Love You Tigger!

From Disney x Dooney & Bourke bags, to Disney x ColourPop collections and Disney x Starbucks items, there are some great Disney items out there to add to your collection. Disney has also partnered with brands like kate spade new york to release some epic items in the past. Now, Disney and kate spade are back at it again with a collection themed to a beloved bouncing character!

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NEWS: COVID-19 Booster Shot for Ages 12-15 Authorized by the FDA

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To ensure we are equipping our readers with all the information they need, we will continue to report on all travel, safety, and COVID-related news that could impact a Disney Parks visit.

We’ve shared a number of updates over the past several months about COVID-19, vaccines, booster shots, and more to help you prepare for your future travels to Disney World and beyond.

COVID-19 Health and Safety Sign

When it comes to the COVID-19 vaccine, shots from various makers have been approved for usage in the United States, and booster shots have also been approved for those that fall into select age groups. But now there’s been an important update on the booster situation for those who are a bit younger.

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Are Travel Bans the “Wrong” Way to Fight the Omicron COVID-19 Variant? Here’s What Some Have to Say

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To ensure we are equipping our readers with all the information they need, we will continue to report on all travel, safety, and COVID-related news that could impact a Disney Parks visit.

Over the past several months, the situation with COVID-19 has changed in many ways, and things have especially become quite different with the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant.

Airport Crowds

In response to the detection of this variant, certain travel bans were put in place in the United States and other countries. The United States has since revoked the travel bans that applied to select southern African countries. Still, Omicron is expected to slow international travel to Florida and we’ve seen some restrictions put in place in locations like France. If you’re planning on traveling soon, some of these travel bans or other rules could impact your trips. But are travel bans the “right” or “wrong” way to curb the spread of this particular COVID-19 variant? Here’s what some have to say.

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Magical Express Updates, a BIG Reopening, and More Disney News You NEED to Know!

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Hello and welcome to another Disney news roundup!

Hello from the Most Magical Place on Earth

This week has been full of updates on everything from Disney’s Magical Express to water parks. Whether you’re heading to Disney World soon or just wondering what’s going on at the Most Magical Place on Earth, we’ve got all the updates you need to know right here!

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The Average Cost to Fly to Disney World in February of 2022

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You’ve got your park tickets, your hotel reservation, your Park Passes, and your dining reservations, but what about your airplane tickets?

Time to Fly

Your airplane tickets can take up a big part of your budget and be one of the bigger expenses of your trip. If you’re thinking of visiting Disney World in February of 2022, you might be wondering just how much your flight to Orlando might cost. Today we’re breaking down what you need to know.

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