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Visiting Disney World This Week? You’ve Gotta Know What You’re Getting Into!

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It’s been one of those times in Disney World where, if you blink, you somehow miss five changes that all seemed to have happened in the past 24 hours. It’s a busy time to be in the parks, that’s for sure!

Pua and Thumper in Walt Disney Studios

This past week alone, Disney has opened multiple attractions early, such as FØØD by Swedish Chef and The Walt Disney Studios in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, as well as Soarin’ Across America in EPCOT, all of which were originally set to open on May 26th. MORE closures are finally reopening this upcoming week, on time on May 26th (which is when Cool KIDS’ SUMMER is set to officially begin), so if you’re traveling to the parks, now is 100% the time to keep up with ALL the changes.

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Could Cosmic Rewind’s Reign as Disney World’s Busiest Ride Be in Jeopardy?

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Every week, we report the average Disney World wait times in every park so that you can be prepared for your next trip to Orlando!

Comic Rewind

Disney World wait times have a reputation for being, well, unpredictable. Sure, we can look at past data to get an estimate of the crowd levels in Disney World, but you never know what may happen from year to year.

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4 9:00 AM Habits Expert Disney Fans Practice

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For many guests, waking up early and arriving at their Disney World park of choice is a huge part of their vacation. However, there’s a lot more to Disney World at 9:00 AM than simply showing up.

Adventureland rope drop crowds.

Luckily, we’ve got experts to tell us how they approach 9:00 AM at Disney World!

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It’s Official: This Disney World Spot Ruined ALL Other Restaurants for Me

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I’m back to talk about the best food in Disney World!

Nomad Lounge at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Recently, I went to Animal Kingdom for a tour of the best food around the park, and while I’ve already spilled all of my thoughts on the snacks (you can check that out right here), that was just the beginning. Sit back, relax, and maybe grab a snack — we’re talking Nomad Lounge and Tiffins!

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One of the Best Restaurants in Disney’s Animal Kingdom Just Got Pricier

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Planning out your meals for your Disney World trip? We’ve got lots of suggestions!

Yak & Yeti Eats

We’ve dined at every restaurant in Disney World (multiple times at this point), and we have a list of spots that have been historically pretty good. Among that list is Yak & Yeti Restaurant at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. But now, it’s getting more expensive!

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A Popular Disney World Ride Is Testing Something NEW (And We’re Not Sure We Like It)

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Over at Animal Kingdom, there are only a handful of rides available while the new Tropical Americas is being created. This means that those rides tend to get longer lines. Especially, popular rides like Expedition Everest. 

Expedition Everest

This thrilling coaster is an Animal Kingdom icon and a fan-favorite, but the line can get long, so we often suggest hopping in the single rider line to save some time. However, we just found out something that could be a bad sign for the future of this single-rider line.

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We Have the Perfect Solution to an Annoying Disney World Rope Drop Problem

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For years, rope dropping — arriving at a Walt Disney World theme park to be there in time for Cast Members to literally drop the rope and allow guests to rush to their attraction of choice — has been an integral part of many guests’ vacation plans.

Rope drop crowds!

However, there are a couple of annoying rope drop issues that can ruin your morning… if you’re not prepared.

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19 Disney World Restaurants CHANGED This Week

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Things are always changing in Disney World, from rides to lands to restaurants, CHANGE is pretty much the name of the game in the parks, at the hotels, and in Disney Springs.

Drinks in Pandora

That means you’ll also find changes happening with food and drinks in Disney World, too, because restaurants are always tweaking their menus to add and remove things or change things so that they focus on seasonal ingredients. Now, we’re going to talk about the Disney World restaurant menu changes we spotted this week.

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Disney Invests Over 4 MILLION Dollars in Latest Park Expansion

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There are LOTS of changes coming to the Disney World theme parks. From Monstropolis in Hollywood Studios, to Piston Peak in Magic Kingdom and Tropical Americas coming to Animal Kingdom, there are so many huge expansions underway. Not to mention all of the smaller renovations, updates, and ride re-theming also coming to the parks.

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All across Disney, things are changing, and we just got a look into how much one of those changes is costing, so let’s head over to the grave of DinoLand U.S.A and see how much it is costing for Disney to build the Tropical Americas expansion. 

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Disney Just Dropped 3 HUGE Announcements Including Attraction SNEAK PEEKS, New FULL Menus, and MORE!

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Things are almost ALWAYS changing in Disney World! Lately, it feels like the parks are entirely new places thanks to updates like Villains Land, Piston Peak, Monsters Inc. Land, and more.

 

In fact, we’re just a few days away from a MAJOR day in the parks with so many new attractions, entertainment options, and more. Ahead of the big changes, Disney has been dropping teasers and previews that have us ridiculously excited for what’s to come. Let’s dive into this week’s latest and greatest Disney news!

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