food IS a theme park
Magic acts, fireworks viewing, literal FIRE, and super cheesy burgers.
Blue Moon Cauliflower
Nope, we’re not going to the Disney World restaurants this time ‘round. We’re hitting up the BARS for some UNDERRATED eats and views — here on DFB Guide.
Ever since Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a law to dissolve Disney’s Reedy Creek Improvement District, Florida residents and Disney fans alike have wondered what will really happen in June 2023 when that law goes into effect.
Reedy Creek Sign in Disney World
Gov. DeSantis has not given much information about what the dissolution of the special district will look like, generally stating that more details will come soon. Now, we have another update on this controversial topic. [Read more…]
MagicBands have been a part of life in Disney World since 2013, but they recently received a major glow-up in the form of the MagicBand+.
Be Happy! MagicBand+ design
The original MagicBand and the new MagicBand+ operate similarly, letting Disney World guests use them to gain entry to the parks, enter Lightning Lanes, pay for merchandise, and more, and MagicBand+ even offers some fun interactive features. Over on the West Coast, Disneyland has never had any form of the MagicBand, but we found out that the new MagicBand+ would be coming there this year, too! And now, we finally have an idea of when MagicBand+ will be available at Disneyland Resort.
Mugs, pins, hats, ears, and SO much more — Disney’s parks are full of tempting merchandise, but some of the best Disney deals can be found ONLINE!
Disney merchandise
We hop on over to Amazon all the time to check out the latest Disney deals just for you, and now we’ve rounded up some discounted Disney items you’ll want to add to your cart A.S.A.P.
Chances are that if you’re reading this, you probably have a favorite Disney movie.
Belle in the Festival of Fantasy Parade!
Maybe it’s an animated classic like The Great Mouse Detective or a newer Pixar film like Inside Out — we bet there’s one Disney movie that stands out above the rest. And, if your favorite Disney movie is Beauty and the Beast, we’ve found an exclusive Loungefly backpack you might want to see!
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.
The COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020 and led to the Disney Parks closing down for a while. Later that same year, Disney World and Disneyland began phased reopenings, with limited capacity in the parks and some attractions, restaurants, and other offerings not available right away.
Magic Kingdom
We saw many changes at the reopened Disney World, including physical distancing markers, face mask mandates, hand washing stations, and plexiglass barriers in ride queues. Now, almost all of the changes have returned to the pre-pandemic “normal.” However, one subtle addition has only recently disappeared, and the change may have been initiated by President Joe Biden’s recent remarks. [Read more…]
Disney recently released their new version of MagicBand called MagicBand+ and there are a lot of fun and unique designs!
New MagicBand+
MagicBand+ is available online and in Disney World right now, and they should be coming to Disneyland sometime this year. They have a bunch of new features like interacting with shows, rides, and statues. And, a bunch of NEW MagicBand+ designs were just released online!
If you’re visiting the Disney Parks soon, you’ll definitely want to have a great backpack or purse to carry all of your essentials throughout your trip.
Backpacks in Disney World
We’ve found a lot of really fun Loungefly mini backpacks recently, which are the perfect size to carry around Disney World and feature all kinds of Disney characters. But those bags are usually $75 or MORE. If you’d rather save your money for the trip itself instead of spending it on your bag, we’ve got great news for you! [Read more…]
One of our favorite jewelry brands is having an INCREDIBLE sale this week!
Their designs are always so beautiful!
Alex and Ani, known for their delicate and detailed jewelry, is doing a $10 sale all week! Each day a select group of items will be marked down to just $10, from now until September 22nd.
We may be gearing up for the holidays in Disney World, but that doesn’t mean the summer fun has to stop!
Typhoon Lagoon
Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park is a great way to beat that Florida heat that seems to continue well into the winter months, and Disney just announced that select guests can take advantage of special perks at Typhoon Lagoon throughout October. Let’s dive in and check out all the details!
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