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How to Use Genie+ at Disney World | 2023

With the retiring of the FastPass+ system at Walt Disney World, we now have a new way to skip the Stand-By Lines at the parks: Disney Genie+ — not to be confused with Disney Genie (I know, I know, the naming could have been better here). I mainly want to focus on the the paid Genie+ service in this post, but let’s quickly look at the free Disney Genie first. Disney Genie Disney Genie is a FREE program inside of the My Disney Experience app that helps customize and optimize your day. The free Disney Genie tool is supposed to …

What Character Dining is Open at Disney World | Updated 2023

Since Walt Disney World reopened in 2020, character dining meals have gradually started to reopen and return to normal. Some character meals still are not *exactly* the same as they were prior to the parks closing for COVID but they have mostly all returned to their normal state. Let’s take a look at which character dining restaurants at Walt Disney World are open right now. Available Character Dining at Walt Disney World Character Dining Inside the Parks Magic Kingdom Hollywood Studios Animal Kingdom EPCOT Character Dining at the Resorts Temporarily Unavailable Character Dining As of 2023, character dining at almost …

Fuel Rod Details + Locations at Walt Disney World (Updated 2024)

With the new implementation of Disney Genie and Disney Genie+, guests can expect to utilize their phones more than ever at Walt Disney World. Not only will you be snapping family photos, but you’ll also be using the My Disney Experience app to book your Disney Genie+ Lightning Lane selections, review your Disney Genie optimized recommendations, reserve dining and mobile order, check the park map, and so much more. All of this phone usage will undoubtedly result in a battery that is drained by midday. I know when I’m at the parks capturing and sharing content, I burn through my …

What Characters Can You Meet on the Disney Wish?

Meeting and interacting with characters is one of the reasons I love vacationing at Disney. And if you’d like to meet characters — you’ll be really pleased with a Disney Cruise! There are tons of scheduled character meet and greets both on the ship and on Disney’s private island, Castaway Cay! And the best part about them? The lines are typically short and move very quickly! Let’s take a look at what characters you can expect to meet on the Disney Wish! Characters Meet and Greets on the Disney Wish Traditional Cruise Outfits If you’re hoping to meet Mickey and …

Holiday Celebrations at Disney World 2022

UPDATED NOVEMBER 2022 The Holiday fun officially returns to all 4 parks at Walt Disney World on November 11! And personally, I am SO excited for the return of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party this year! Let’s take a look at some of the offerings you can expect at Walt Disney World this holiday season. Holiday Celebrations at Magic Kingdom 2022 And the star of the show at Magic Kingdom is… Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party! Back for the first time since 2019. 🙂 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Event Dates: Party hours are 7pm – midnight but party guests …

12 Fun Things to Do at Walt Disney World During the Holidays

The holiday season is right around the corner at Walt Disney World with celebrations kicking off in early November. All 4 parks will be decorated for the season but there is SO MUCH to explore on property if you’re looking to really get into the holiday spirit on your Walt Disney World vacation. Here are just a few ideas that I recommend you consider squeezing into your trip! Things to do at Disney World During the Holidays Visit the Decorated Hotel Lobbies All of the resorts at Walt Disney World will receive some level of holiday decor but the top …

Tips for Tackling the Most at Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party | 2022

I was so excited that Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party returned to Walt Disney World this year! My kids absolutely loved this event when they last offered it in 2019 and I cannot wait to enjoy it again with them later this month! I experienced one of the first nights of the party so that I could gather information to share for you and I’ve finally sat down long enough after a long month of travel to get this written! I’ve included the party guide map in case it’s helpful! Now, let’s jump in! 🙂 General Tips for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween …

Disney Cruise Packing List | 6 Unexpected Things to Bring 2022

When packing for a Disney Cruise, there are so many items to bring that immediately make your packing list: sunscreen, swimsuits, your clothing and toiletries, etc. The basics are always the easiest for me to prepare when packing for a trip. It’s always the random items that you wouldn’t really think to bring until you’ve actually been on a Disney cruise yourself or experienced the layout of the stateroom, that make all the difference! I’m headed on my 5th Disney Cruise later this month on the brand new Disney Wish so I thought it would be fun to share those …

Disney Halloween Finds for 2022

It’s already August which is the start of Disney’s Halloween season! I’ve scoured the Internet to find the cutest Disney Halloween finds. If you’re headed to the parks for Halloween this year, you’ll find the cutest pajamas, shirts, and accessories linked below! It’s so much fun to dress for the part when you’re visiting the parks during the Halloween season. Not headed to the parks this year? That’s okay! I’ve also found some fun home decor and fun outdoors items to bring the Disney Halloween magic home to you. 🙂 This post contains affiliate links. That means when you use …

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