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10 DFB Videos to Help You Plan Your 2021 Walt Disney World Vacation!

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If you’re mostly used to reading DFB articles, then you may not know that we have some awesome content over on YouTube!

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Our videos are great for helping you plan a magical Disney vacation, and they’ll be ESPECIALLY helpful in 2021! With tons of changes like health and safety precautions, the Disney Park Pass system, and a modified version of Park Hopping returning in January, you definitely don’t want to be left in the dark. There are also several new attractions and restaurants coming soon, so planning your visit to Disney World will likely be more complicated than in the past. Don’t worry though, we’ve compiled a list of 10 DFB videos to help you plan your 2021 Disney World vacation like a pro!

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What’s New at Disney’s EPCOT Resorts: Character Visits, A Closed Ice Cream Window, and More!

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Well, it’s Christmas week and there’s a lot going on at Walt Disney World!

Holiday Decorations

There are holiday celebrations at the parks, resorts, and Disney Springs with characters and decorations, there are seasonal snacks to be found all around the resort, and there is even some special holiday entertainment at EPCOT’s Festival of the Holidays. We want to make sure we cover ALL the Disney news this week, so we traveled to the EPCOT area resorts to see what things are like over there!

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PHOTOS and VIDEOS! Check Out the Christmas Eve Crowds in Disney World!

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Merry Christmas Eve, everybody! This time of year historically is the MOST crowded in Disney World, and we wanted to head into Magic Kingdom to see what 2020 would bring. With capacity in the parks limited to 35%, we knew the park wouldn’t feel as shoulder-to-shoulder packed as it has in previous years. But would crowds swell? How much?

Main Street Holiday Character Cavalcade

If you’re here to see what Walt Disney World crowds look like during the busiest week of the year, then we’ve got you covered! We saw really unpredictable crowd levels during Thanksgiving week and we saw really high crowds when the holiday celebrations first arrived in early November, so we weren’t entirely sure what to expect today. Let’s dive right in to some photos to see what crowd levels today are REALLY like!

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MENU UPDATE! Exclusive (and Affordable!) Christmas Day Meals Available at Disney World’s Contempo Cafe

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If you’re in Disney World this week, there’s so much holiday fun to experience!

Hey Santa!

You can head on over to EPCOT for the Festival of the Holidays, hang out in Magic Kingdom to watch the festive cavalcades (they have them in all four parks, but Magic Kingdom’s are especially fun), or you can stroll through Disney Springs to check out the Christmas Tree Stroll and the delicious snacks. And, if you’re looking for a way to have a traditional Christmas dinner on a budget, we’ve got you covered with an exclusive meal at Disney’s Contemporary Resort!

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Pics! Disney World’s Transportation and Ticket Center Has Seen Some BIG Changes This Year

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There are SO MANY construction projects going on at Disney World right now!

Guardians of the Galaxy Construction

We’ve been watching for updates on Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure, and so many more ongoing projects. And while some projects may not be quite as exciting as a new ride or hotel, they’re still very helpful for improving Disney World as a whole. That’s the case with the project we got a glimpse at today — construction progress for the Transportation and Ticket Center (TTC)!

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PHOTOS: TONS of Merch from the New 🐱Cats and Dogs🐶 Collection Has Arrived in Disney World!

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Disney is the best in the business at making super cute animal sidekicks!

Pascal Shoulder Plush

Since we can’t get enough of their adorable-ness, Disney loves to make merchandise to match. We’ve seen cute shoulder plushes, bags, and so much more. Recently, Disney announced they’d be launching a Reigning Cats and Dogs collection, featuring cats and dogs from Disney media and including items for our pets! We didn’t expect the collection to arrive until December 28th, but today we spotted some items in Disney World!

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6 Disney World Discounts You NEED to Know About for 2021!

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We won’t lie to you, a trip to Walt Disney World can be pretty expensive. Buy, there are several ways to save on your trip!

Spaceship Earth

It’s a question we get asked A LOT, “How do I afford Disney World?” or “How can I save money at Disney World?” and we have a lot of tips for you! One of the biggest ways to save money at Disney is to take advantage of discounts, so today we’re sharing all the BIG Disney discounts that you need to know about for 2021!

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Disney’s New ‘Soul’ Face Masks Are Now Available Online!

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There are only two more days until Christmas, which also means there are only two more days until we get to watch Soul on Disney+!

Soul ©Pixar | Disney

We’ve been prepping for the film’s release for a while now, watching all the exclusive clips and checking out the latest Soul-themed items to drop in Disney World and online. Now, two of the products we first noticed in the parks are available on shopDisney and you can snag a really great deal!

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NEWS: Gideon’s Bakehouse Will Soft Open TOMORROW in Disney Springs (And We’re Doing a Cookie Dance)!

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2020 is about to get a whole lot better with the (soft) opening of Gideon’s Bakehouse in Disney Springs!

Gideon’s Bakehouse With Its New Sign

We’ve been anxiously awaiting the opening of this new store — watching construction, checking job postings, and speculating about a possible opening date. With delicious baked goods and fun offerings like hot cookie hour, you can’t really blame us for being this excited! With the news that Gideon’s Bakehouse would be offering holiday cookies THIS YEAR, we knew that an opening date or at least a soft opening date was coming soon, and now we know exactly when that exciting day will be!

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You’ll Look Hauntingly Stylish With This New Haunted Mansion Apparel!

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As one of the most popular and classic Disney attractions, the Haunted Mansion gets a LOT of special merchandise!

Haunted Mansion

We’ve seen Christmas ornaments, bedding, Minnie ears, and all kinds of figurines. We simply can’t get enough, and it seems that other Disney fans can’t as well, because we’re constantly finding new items. Today, we spotted a new Haunted Mansion clothing line at HotTopic!

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