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Travel Is EXPENSIVE Right Now, But That’s Not Stopping People

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And now, in news you didn’t already know…Disney World is EXPENSIVE. Shocker! 😉Alright, that’s something you likely already knew and have experience with. But here’s the real kicker — it’s not just Disney. Travel in general is incredibly expensive right now.

Magic Kingdom Crowds

We’ve already shared details about how rental car costs, ticket prices, flight costs, and more have increased over the past several months. But, are these increases keeping guests at home? You might think that high travel costs would equal less people out there on vacation, right? Well, the truth might surprise you.

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Could Uber FLY You to Disney World in the Future?!

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The first critical part of any Disney World trip is…getting to Disney World! You obviously need to get from your home to the Most Magical Place on Earth, so how do you choose to go? Train? Bus? Car? Flight?

Ah, the Walt Disney World main gate!

Right now you might book those through a traditional means — go to the airline website and book a flight, go online and book a rental car through a specific company or discount service, etc. But what if you could do it all through one “superapp” powered by a familiar company? You might be able to soon!

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Why A New JetBlue Offer is Complicating Things for Spirit Airlines

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The travel industry has been a bit complicated over the past couple of years, especially if you’re trying to fly somewhere.

Orlando Airport

There are new requirements on planes like wearing masks, many flights have been canceled due to the pandemic, and new routes have been added as well. The airlines themselves have even been changing. We previously told you about Spirit Airlines’ plans to combine with Frontier Airlines, but now, all of that might be changing.

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Driving Around Disney World Just Got More Expensive

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We have seen a lot of price increases at Disney World lately, like on food and merchandise.

Dole Whip got an increase at Aloha Isle.

But, prices are also increasing for things that go along with your Disney World vacation, like for plane tickets. Inflation has been affecting many things around the country, and Disney is no exception. Gas prices going up have also been a major issue recently, and now, they have gone up again near Disney World.

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Noticing a PRICE Increase on Your Disney World Flight? You’re Not Alone.

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Travel can be stressful. Like, really stressful. Whether it’s crowded airports, flight delays, or even planning rest stops on your road trip, a lot of people breathe a sigh of relief when they finally make it to their destination after a long travel day.

Disney World Entrance

But unfortunately, if you’re flying on your next vacation, the increasing price of airline tickets might be another thing to add to your stress.

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PHOTOS: Facial Recognition and 3-Story Screens? Check Out the New Terminal at the Orlando Airport

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If you fly to Disney World, your airport experience is about to get a little bit different.

Orlando International Airport

There’s a NEW terminal, South Terminal C, coming to the Orlando International Airport, and it’ll be home to all kinds of new restaurants, stores, and technology. Today, we learned more about the high-tech features coming to this section of the airport. [Read more…]

Disney’s Hawaiian Resort Is Changing Its COVID-19 Policies

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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.

Changes in the situation with COVID-19 have impacted the Disney parks in many ways, with updates to face mask requirements, adjustments to dining, and more.

COVID-19 Health and Safety Sign

We’ve recently seen face mask mandates suspended for many sailings on the Disney Cruise Line, and traditional character meet and greets may return to the parks soon. Now, another Disney resort is facing a big change in its health and safety measures. [Read more…]

Why You Should Prepare for Price INCREASES on Your Next Flight

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One thing’s certain when it comes to booking a flight: nothing is certain. Flights get delayed or canceled, ticket prices can change overnight, and weather often gets in the way of a smooth takeoff. Many times, there are issues beyond our control that can seriously impact the cost of flying, and recent events may complicate things even more.

Air travel isn’t cheap!

If you’re planning on using an airline to travel to your next vacation destination, you might want to start saving a little extra money for your next flight.

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Think Disney World Is Busy? Wait Until You Hear About the Crowds at the Orlando Airport

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Air travel has seen numerous issues in the past couple years, but the numbers do seem to be on the rebound.

Orlando Airport

Due to the pandemic, flights have been canceled, restrictions have been put into place, and less people were traveling in general. But, these numbers appear to be picking up again as more and more people are traveling and flying. We’ve seen unusually high crowds in Disney World over the past several weeks, and now, Orlando’s airport has seen a big increase in crowds as well.

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Canada Announces Big Changes to COVID-19 Testing and Quarantine Requirements

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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.

We’ve seen several updates to health and safety measures in the past few days.

COVID-19 Health and Safety Sign in Disney World

Disney World and Disneyland are both changing their face mask policies to not require vaccinated guests to wear masks at most indoor locations. Universal Orlando made the same change. And now Canada is updating their testing requirements for most travelers entering the country. [Read more…]

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