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Listen. The stress of planning for those Disney trips and events is real!
Traveling soon?
All the back and forth with trying to secure the best rates on your flights and hotels just to get to your dream vacation at Disney World has many of us burned out before we can even start! Wouldn’t it be nice if there was a better way? Well, that’s what we have for you. It’s a way for you to save all kinds of time in the planning process!
Planning your next Disney trip?
Stroller parking at Prince Charming Regal Carrousel in Magic Kingdom
We know there are so many things to have in mind when traveling with little ones. You’re constantly on the lookout for all of those travel essentials to take the stress out of the trip. We’ve got you covered! We found an option that you may want to consider if you need the gear while on your trip, but you aren’t able to get at all to your destination.
When it comes to planning your Disney World vacation, certain aspects of planning are more stressful than others.
Cinderella Castle
Booking hotel rooms at Disney World is one thing that brings some Disney World visitors a lot of stress. Will the hotel we want have available rooms for when we are hoping to purchase tickets? Will our desired experience fit within our budget? How can we save money while still getting the hotel experience we want? These are questions that we receive ALL the time — and they’re excellent questions, indeed! Booking hotel rooms at Disney World can be stressful for sure, but if you know a few secrets and tricks, it doesn’t have to be.
Genie+ has gone through a whole slew of updates since it first debuted in Disney World back in 2021 — so if you’re still trying to keep up with the latest changes, you’re not alone.
Disney Genie Pamphlet
Just when we thought that we were getting the hang of things and had a good system going with when to purchase Genie+ and what rides to use it for, Disney went and announced that it would be changing. At first, we thought we had found a HUGE problem with the change, but we actually think it might be a solution after all.
Since Disney released the exclusive skip-the-line tool in the Disney Parks in 2021, Genie+ has been confusing, to say the least.
Genie+
Not only can the service be tricky to use, but it’s also pretty expensive. It can be hard to gauge when you need it and when you don’t as Disney World’s crowds have gotten a bit unpredictable. However, just when we thought that we were getting the hang of things and had a good system going with when to purchase Genie+ and what rides to use it for, Disney announced that it would be changing soon. Today, we’re answering all of your questions about the recent changes.
Not ALL Disney World trip planning advice is GOOD advice.
We’re about to tell you to ignore some advice
If you’ve been following us for a while, you’ll know that we like to give advice on how to plan a Disney World trip. We’ll usually tell you how to budget, how to pack, and how to tackle your days in the parks. We’re not the only ones giving you advice, though, are we? You might get some “tips” from family and friends, but some of that advice should be ignored.
Listen, we know you’ve probably heard it all before.
Magic Kingdom
There are plenty of tips, tricks, hacks, and more out there to help you have the best Disney World trip possible. We know — we sort of wrote the book on it. But what about rules you might need to know on your Disney World trip? What makes sense for one visit might not make sense for the next, and if you’re heading to the parks soon — we’re sharing five big rules you need to know.
Disney World crowds are getting…complicated. And those issues could seriously mess up your plans unless you know how to conquer the crowds like a true Disney expert. That’s where we come in. 😎
Crowds
We’re in the Disney World parks every single day checking out the weirdly long lines, looking for tips and tricks that could help you save cash, and scouring for the latest news. So today we’re going to go over some recent Disney World crowd trends and how to make sure you have a fantastic vacation despite some of the unexpected changes. Let’s dive in!
A full day in Disney World is SO intense that we think “theme parking” should qualify as an Olympic sport.
Crowds in Magic Kingdom
Okay, maybe it’s not quite that bad, but still. You can train for months, walking laps around your neighborhood and hitting the gym, and STILL not be prepared for the heat that the Disney World parks bring…literally. You’re hitting 20,000 steps most days, sweating in the sometimes 100-degree heat, and partying from dusk till midnight — it’s a sport not made for the faint of heart. But if you’re a hardcore Disney parkgoer, then we’ve got a challenge for you: 18 hours straight in Disney World parks!
Listen, going to Disney World is expensive. There’s no other way to put it. However, for many of us, it’s a non-negotiable.
Disney World
That’s why we make it our life’s mission to find the CHEAPEST ways to have the most magical Disney vacation ever. That was a little bit dramatic, and it probably isn’t our whole life’s mission, but finding ways to make Disney World cheaper is one of the reasons why this blog exists, okay? Anyway, we did some digging and we found a way for you to save a lot of money in Disney World in 2024. Let’s talk about it!
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