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Should You Get Genie+ During Busy Times of the Year? We Experiment.

By Lydia Storks 15 Comments

Ahh, Disney Genie+, the paid version of FastPass that is taking Disneyland Resort and Disney World by storm, leaving some guests overwhelmed and confused.

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The new system has multiple parts, different prices for different options, and a set of rules that you’ll have to learn in order to use it effectively. However, when used properly, it could likely save you a good bit of time during your day at the parks. So how is it on the most crowded days of the year? Does it still work? Is it worth it? We tested it out in Disney World.

Read This If You’re Going to Disney World This December

By Lydia Storks 1 Comment

It’s officially December, and that means we’re about to have one of the busiest months of the year in Disney World!

Happy Holidays from Hollywood Studios!

We’ve already seen crowds in late November for Thanksgiving break, but the holiday season is just beginning. And because so many guests will be coming to Walt Disney World, there are some exciting offerings and big things you need to know if you’re visiting in the month of December!

Why We’ll Be Rushing Back to Gideon’s Bakehouse at Disney Springs Soon!

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Happy Holidays from Disney World!

Christmas has arrived at Disney Springs!

The holiday decorations are up, the holiday merchandise has arrived, and it’s time to eat ALL the holiday treats, including some brand new cookies from Gideon’s Bakehouse at Disney Springs. But now, one of those cookies is also available…AS A CAKE!

Disney World Park Hours Released for Christmas, New Year’s Eve, and More

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UPDATE: Select park hours have been extended during the holiday season. Click here for the latest information.

If you’re headed to Disney World for the holidays, you’re in for a real treat!

Magic Kingdom, Castle with Holiday Projections

Not only will the parks be sporting their holiday decorations (one park got started a little early!), but you’ll also have the opportunity to get tickets to Mickey’s Very Merriest After Hours, indulge in food and fun at the EPCOT’s International Festival of the Holidays, and shop for holiday merchandise.

Storytellers Are Likely Coming BACK to the 2021 EPCOT Festival of the Holidays!

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Even though we’ve still got Halloween and the 50th Anniversary ahead of us, we’re already thinking about the holiday season at Disney World!

Christmas Tree in EPCOT

This year, the two months of excitement will be highlighted by the Disney Very Merriest After Hours event and the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays, plus decorations all around the resorts, special snacks, and offerings at Disney Springs. And today we found out that one of our favorite entertainment options will be returning!

EVERYTHING You NEED to Know About the Very Merriest Christmas Event in Disney World

By Lydia Storks 2 Comments

We’re in the middle of the Halloween season, but that doesn’t mean that we have to wait to prepare for Christmas!

You should already be planning for the holidays!

This year, Magic Kingdom is hosting the Disney Very Merriest After Hours in the place of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, and quite a few details have been revealed about what it will be like. So without further ado, let’s discuss everything you need to know if you want to visit the event!

Why You Should Book Disney Park Passes NOW for the Holidays!

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If you’re hoping to visit Disney World soon, then you’re going to need to plan ahead!

You should already be planning for the holidays!

Disney Park Pass reservations are required for all visits right now, so you’ll need to decide which parks to visit on which days. And if you’re traveling this holiday season, then you’re going to want to book those park passes now!