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Most things have gone back to normal in Disney World since the pandemic-related closures in 2020.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios
However, there’s one attraction that NEVER reopened, and at this point, we’re starting to wonder if it ever will!
A popular ride in EPCOT is going to be temporarily CLOSED this week!
EPCOT
Luckily that closure is only expected to last for a single day. However, there are currently a few other closures in Disney World that are lasting much longer than a day. Let’s check out all the temporary closures in Disney World for the week of October 8th through the 14th.
A Disney World icon has CHANGED and we think you’re going to LOVE IT!
EPCOT
EPCOT became the center of Disney World’s celebration of the Walt Disney Company’s 100th Anniversary on September 22nd, which means ride changes, new food, and a brand-new nighttime show! Come with us to check it out! [Read more…]
A super popular ride has CHANGED in EPCOT!
EPCOT
During the Destination D23 event at Disney World this year, it was announced that Soarin’ Over California would return to EPCOT. It’s been a WHILE since we’ve smelled those fantastic orange groves on this attraction, so we can’t wait to check it out! [Read more…]
If you’re going to Disney World in 2024, the time to start planning is NOW! Don’t worry — we’re here to help.
Disney World entrance
We’ve already talked about the hard-to-get hotel reservations and which restaurants you should prioritize when making your dining plans, but now we’ve got to bring up Disney World RIDES. Many guests choose to use Disney Genie+ in order to skip the standby lines on certain rides and avoid those long wait times. If you plan to use Genie+, you need to know which Lightning Lane reservations fill up the quickest so that you don’t miss out on your favorite rides! [Read more…]
If you’re visiting Disney World next week, heads up! One of the most popular EPCOT rides is going to be CLOSED on Wednesday, July 19th.
EPCOT
Disney will shut down rides for a variety of reasons. Sometimes there’s bad weather in the area that would make riding that attraction dangerous, or maybe there’s a technical difficulty that prevents it from running correctly. Either way, there’s one beloved ride you CAN’T visit on the 19th. [Read more…]
EPCOT has some of the most well-loved (as well as the most-hated) rides across ALL Disney World property.
Spaceship Earth
But what have each of these rides done to earn their famous/infamous reputations? Find out TODAY, here on DFB Guide.
Ahhhh… EPCOT. The rides will take you into space, under the sea, on race tracks, and around the world.
EPCOT
BUT… Which ones should you prioritize? Can they all be ridden in one day? What’s the best way to ride them all in one day? If you’ve got these questions, we’ve got the answers. Today, we’re going to take a dive into each of the EPCOT rides and how they’re ranked by the team here at DFB. Plus, we’ll talk about which rides use Disney Genie+ and Individual Attraction Selections, which is just an Individual Lightning Lane. While these totally aren’t necessary, especially in EPCOT, they’ll only help you out if you do decide to purchase them — so just decide what’s best for you and your crew.
Want to experience Disney World like you never have before? You can, with After Hours events!
Spaceship Earth at Night
During these events, you can experience rides with lower waits and crowds, complimentary snacks, and more. And now, it’s time for the first After Hours event at EPCOT in 2023 — but are these events worth it? Come with us to the FIRST event of the year to take a look at everything offered and find out!
We’ve learned a LOT about Genie+ since it first launched at Disney World in 2021.
Genie+
We’ve used it countless times and learned the ins and outs, the little secrets, and all the tips that you need to know in order to get your money’s worth out of the system. (Because if we’re going to pay for it, we certainly want to get the value!) So today, we’re sharing our recommendations for the FIRST Genie+ Lightning Lanes that you should book during a visit to EPCOT.
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