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NEWS: You Might Need a Vaccine Passport for Travel and More This Summer

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As the situation with the global pandemic continues to develop, we’ve seen a variety of changes made and other news announced.

Disney World’s Health and Safety Signs

So far, President Biden has indicated that the U.S. could have enough vaccines for all adults by May, and has directed states to make all adults eligible for the vaccine by May. California and Florida have already started to announce expansions in terms of eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine, and Dr. Fauci has indicated that COVID-19 guidelines could loosen by July. And, now we’ve got an update on “vaccine passports” and what you might need to travel or participate in certain activities in the future.

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We Just Made Hollywood Studios 10x Easier to Navigate!

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Navigating your way around Disney World these days can be a bit more complicated than you might expect! Due to social distancing requirements, Disney might have some doors to its stores blocked and some marked specifically as entrances or exits in a way that you aren’t used to.

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You might also find the lines for some rides to be stretched out pretty far away from the actual entrances. Finding the end of a line or knowing where to look can be really tough and frustrating! So, we made the maps that Disney won’t! Here at DFB we’ve been working on a series of maps to help you navigate the parks right now and make your next trip SO much easier! We’ve already developed these maps for EPCOT and Magic Kingdom, and today we’re sharing our map of Disney’s Hollywood Studios with you!

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NEWS: Florida Governor Threatens Lawsuit Over CDC Cruise Restrictions

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The global health crisis has been particularly hard on the travel industry, and perhaps even more so on cruise lines.

Disney Cruise Line

At the moment, Disney Cruise Line has currently canceled sailings through August, although the company hopes to resume some operations this fall. Disney also recently announced a new staycation cruise experience in the U.K. However, for the time being, cruises leaving the U.S. are currently grounded and the CDC continues to extend no-sail orders.

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NEWS: California Will Expand COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility Soon

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The situation with the pandemic and COVID-19 vaccines continues to change and develop throughout the United States. Not too long ago, President Biden indicated that the United States could have enough vaccines for all adults by May, and he directed states to make all adults eligible for the vaccine by May.

Disneyland Health and Safety Sign

Earlier today, we shared that Florida plans to make all adults eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine next month. And now, we’ve got updates from the state of California and when more adults there could be eligible to become vaccinated.

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Florida to Make ALL Adults Eligible for the COVID-19 Vaccine NEXT Month

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The rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine is continuing throughout Florida.

COVID-19 vaccination tents at the Disneyland Resort ©Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG

Shortly after President Biden directed that states should make all adults in the U.S. eligible for the vaccine by May, Orange County lowered its vaccination age to make anyone age 40 and up qualified. Now, as part of the state’s goal to offer the vaccine to all adults before May 1st, the rest of Florida is following suit.

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NEWS: Florida Aiming to Offer COVID Vaccines to All Adults Before May

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Vaccine rollout is ongoing in response to the global health crisis.

COVID-19 vaccination tents at the Disneyland Resort ©Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG

Earlier this month, President Joe Biden announced that all U.S. states will need to make the vaccine available to ALL ADULTS by May 1st. Now, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is commenting on when that might happen for the state.

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The Magic Kingdom Map That Disney WON’T Print

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A lot of things have changed at Disney World, and some of those changes have come from the need to socially distance guests.

But, One Thing That Hasn’t Changed Is How Great It is To See the Castle!

Right now, you can’t always enter or exit stores, restaurants, and other areas in Disney World the way you used to. Some doors may be blocked off and unavailable for use. And some lines may stretch FAR from where the ride entrance is located. We’re in the parks every day and we know how frustrating navigating some of these lines can be. So, we developed a totally FREE resource to help you easily navigate your way through the parks. This might just be the MOST useful map you’ll use in 2021!

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NEWS: Royal Caribbean Plans To Set Sail Again This Summer

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The global health pandemic has created a lot of challenges for the travel industry over the past year, particularly for the cruise industry.

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Take Disney Cruise Line — it’s been OVER a year since its last sailing. The CDC continues to extend no-sail regulations, and Disney has previously said that it believes cruises will be the last arm of its business to return.

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Disney News Was All OVER The Place This Week. Here Are the 8 BIGGEST Updates You Missed!

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WOW. What a week it has been!

Disney California Adventure Park

We knew that this week was going to be pretty big with the start of A Touch of Disney at Disney California Adventure Park (giving guests the first time to truly roam the park in over a YEAR), but so much other news was also announced this week. We’ve got updates on Disneyland, Black Widow, an EPCOT restaurant, Disney Cruise Line, and SO MUCH MORE!

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NEWS: Florida Vaccination Eligibility Age Lowered to 50

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We’ve seen a lot of health and safety changes over the last year due to COVID-19.

Minnie Mouse knows the importance of a comfortable face-covering!

Mask mandates, temperature checks, and social distancing have become the norm, but now that there are multiple vaccine options available, we have begun to see some changes in policies across the country. Now we have an update on Florida’s vaccine policy.

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