Comparing the 2 Disney World Magical Express Replacement Services

Disney’s Magical Express was discontinued at the start of 2022. That means if you’re visiting Disney World this year, you’ll need to figure out another way to get to and from your Disney World hotel and the Orlando International Airport.

Magical Expres

You could use a rideshare service, a taxi, a rental car, a private car service, or several other options. Two BIG options you might also be considering are Mears Connect and The Sunshine Flyer. These are 2 transportation services that are essentially meant to replace the Magical Express. But just how do these replacement services compare to one another? We’re breaking down all of the information you need to know right here!

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NEWS: CDC Changes COVID-19 Isolation and Quarantine Recommendations

By Kelly Oliveros 3 Comments

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.

As the situation with COVID-19 continues to change and develop, we’ve seen modifications made to various regulations and rules.

COVID-19 Health and Safety Sign

At Universal Orlando, a change in the mask rules recently went into effect. We’ve also seen lots of news shared about the Omicron variant and how it could impact travel and more. Now, we’ve seen another change announced related to COVID-19 and it has to do specifically with quarantine and isolation recommendations for those who test positive for the virus.

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NEWS: Blizzard Beach CLOSING for Refurbishment Soon in Disney World

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Disney World isn’t just about its famous theme parks, there are a lot of other things to do!

Winter Summerland Mini Golf

You can see a show, play some mini golf, or do some shopping without even stepping foot inside the parks. Another option is to visit Disney World’s water parks, and we have some news about the water parks that might affect your next trip!

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5 Times Disney World Made Guests Mad This Year

By Jess Landers 3 Comments

A lot has happened in Disney World in 2021.

Partners Statue

Disney World discontinued and changed several big things in 2021, and not everyone has been a fan of all these changes. We asked our readers how Disney World made YOU mad in 2021. And now, we are sharing some common responses.

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NEW Dole Whip Offerings and More Snacks Coming to Typhoon Lagoon in Disney World!

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Disney World has a lot to do besides visit its 4 iconic theme parks. You can hang out at Disney Springs, play a round of mini golf, or even enjoy the water parks.

Typhoon Lagoon Water Park!

And, after many, many months of waiting, we FINALLY have a reopening date for Disney World’s Typhoon Lagoon water park! It will reopen to guests on January 2nd, 2022, and when it does, there will be some new things to check out!

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BREAKING: Typhoon Lagoon Reopening DATE Announced for Disney World

By Madeleine Zaharchuk 3 Comments

There are some days when your resort pool may feel a little crowded, or maybe you’re looking for a little more thrill and the slide at your pool just isn’t cutting it. Well, after a LONG period of closure, we’ve got some EXCITING news for our water park-lovers!

There’s an incoming WAVE of news!

While Blizzard Beach has been open since March 2021, Typhoon Lagoon has remained closed. But now, we finally have an OPENING DATE for Typhoon Lagoon!

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The Biggest LIES Everyone Believes About Disney World

By Lydia Storks 1 Comment

When you’re planning your trip to Disney World, you may hear a lot of things that aren’t true!

Don’t believe everything you hear about Disney World!

You’ll get bad advice or hear incorrect statements about the parks from friends, family, and even other guests during your trip. But we’re here to set the record straight, debunk some myths, and make sure you’re prepared with the TRUTH for your trip!

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Fireworks and More Announced for New Year’s Eve in Disneyland

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We’re less than one week away from the start of a New Year! If you’re ringing in 2022 at Disneyland Resort, then you’re probably wondering what sort of festivities will take place on December 31st.

Disneyland

Let’s recap all of the current New Year’s Eve activities and events taking place this week at the Happiest Place on Earth.

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What’s New in Animal Kingdom: A Ride’s Line CLOSES Due to Capacity and Christmas Popcorn Buckets Get Restocked

By Jess Landers 3 Comments

Hi, DFB friends! We’re back with more of what’s new from Disney’s Animal Kingdom.

Tree of Life’s “Beacon of Magic” nighttime lighting

The week of the Christmas holiday brought lots of crowds to Disney World and a few surprises along the way! Check out all the news from Animal Kingdom.

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What’s New at Disney Springs: Waffle-Scented Minnie Ears and an Item to Ring in 2022!

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Welcome back to another roundup of what’s new at Disney Springs! If you’re on the hunt for the latest must-have souvenir, this shopping and dining district is a great place to start your search.

Disney Springs

Today, we’re reviewing some of the latest merchandise finds across several stores as the holiday season reaches its peak! Let’s take a look at what we found on our recent visits.

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