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16 DFB Videos to Watch Today to Start Planning For Your 2022 Disney World Vacation NOW

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There’s a LOT that goes into planning a Walt Disney World vacation. From navigating Disney’s park pass reservation system to booking a hotel to making dining reservations, it takes a lot of time and energy to prepare for your trip. Here at the DFB, we love helping YOU become a more knowledgable, efficient planner that is ready to make the most of your Disney vacation. 

Ride Expedition Everest…check!

Whether you’re a seasoned Disney professional or a first-time visitor, we’ve got you covered! Here are some of our favorite Disney Food Blog YouTube videos that will help you plan your next Disney vacation. Now, grab a notebook and put on a pair of ears to get you in the Disney mood! Happy watching!

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EPCOT Park Hours Extended on Select Days in November

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EPCOT generally has the latest park opening time in Disney World, opening at 11AM most days.

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EPCOT opened early in October for Disney World’s 50th anniversary celebration, but eventually returned to its 11AM opening time. Now, for November, we spotted another time change. If you have a November trip to Disney World planned, this is something you’ll definitely want to be aware of!

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BREAKING: Opening DATE Announced for Genie+ (the FastPass Replacement) in Disney World!

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Disney recently announced a new planning program called Disney Genie.

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The program will be part of the My Disney Experience App and have features like a personalized itinerary, forecasted wait times, and even a virtual assistant. There is also a paid version, Disney Genie+, that is replacing the FastPass+ system at the parks. In addition, you will also be able to pay for individual rides in high demand that you want to skip the line for. And, we finally know the exact day that Disney Genie is launching in Disney World!

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Why You Should Skip the Monorail on Your Next Magic Kingdom Trip

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We know there’s nothing quite like coming up to that first glimpse of Magic Kingdom, especially if it’s your first visit to Disney World!

50th Train Station

Unless you’re coming from one of the Magic Kingdom area resorts, your MK day will likely be starting at the Ticket and Transportation Center. From here, you can grab one of the two iconic forms of Disney transportation — the monorail or the ferry boat — and make your way across Seven Seas Lagoon. However, there’s another way you can get to Magic Kingdom that people tend to sleeping on.

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Answering the 45 Disney World Questions You’re TOO Afraid to Ask!

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We know planning for a Disney World vacation can raise a LOT of questions!

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Do you ever hear people saying things like “Disney Dining Plan” or “Disney Vacation Club” and think “huh?” Or do you have planning questions you’re too afraid to bring up to your Disney-fanatic friends? It’s totally okay to not be an expert, that’s what we’re here for! We’re answering ALL of the questions you’re too afraid to ask!

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Disney World Planning Advice We IGNORE.

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Most Disney World planning advice isn’t one-size-fits-all!

When planning a Disney World vacation, you’ll probably hear a LOT of suggestions from family and friends. And while there are a few things that pretty much everyone should keep in mind for their trip, there are some tips that you may want to completely ignore. Here’s the Disney World advice we DON’T follow!

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Do Disney World-Owned Hotels REALLY Have the BEST Perks?!

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There are so many hotels to choose from when visiting Disney World, and there is a lot to consider in making the decision of where to stay!

Disney World hotels come in all shapes, sizes, and prices!

The perks that a hotel has to offer can really make an impact on your choice. Some hotels will have tons of perks you love, while others might be a little more “meh.” Do hotels on Disney World property have better perks than hotels off property? Today we’re breaking down the perks of onsite and offsite hotels so you can get a full picture and decide what’s best for you.

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The Top 4 Disney World Events You Can’t Miss in 2021

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It’s time to start planning if you’re hoping to visit what’s known as “the most magical place on earth” this year!!

If anything, come for the decked-out Cinderella Castle!

But, how do you know when you should plan to make the trip to the Disney Parks? Well, a lot of things are still uncertain in 2021 and we’re still awaiting official opening dates for A LOT of hotels, restaurants, and attractions. But, we DO know a few BIG things happening this year — and, you won’t want to miss out on them!

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Which Disney World Park Is Open the Longest?!

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Disney World might be the Most Magical Place on Earth, but not all of its parks are created equal, particularly when it comes to park hours.

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Some parks are open for significantly fewer hours than others, meaning you’ll have a shorter window of time to enjoy them. But you’ll be paying the same price for your ticket regardless of what park you visit. These shorter park hours could make a BIG difference to you if you’re trying to get the most bang for your buck! So, which park wins with the longest operating hours, giving you the most time to spend there and thus the best value for your money?

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Disney World Park Hours Released for the Beginning of August

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Walt Disney World park hours change throughout the year, so it’s good to know in advance when you can and cannot be in the parks!

Look at that beauty!

If you’re looking to take a trip later in the summer, you’re in luck, as Disney just released the hours for the first week of August! We’re breaking down the different hours for each park so you don’t end up blindsided when a park closes before you expected! [Read more…]

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