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A Popular Epic Universe Ride Will Be Closed For Two Days In November

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If you’re planning a visit to Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe, you’ve probably already got a long list of all the rides you want to tackle when you go there, BUT there’s no guarantee that all rides will be open during your visit.

Fyre Drill

Now, sometimes rides close due to technical issues, while other times, rides have scheduled closures for general maintenance. Well, we’ve found out about a scheduled ride closure in EPIC Universe you may want to be aware of if you’re visiting the park soon.

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5 Things You NEVER Want to Hear a Disney World Cast Member Say

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While Disney World may be the Most Magical Place on Earth, that doesn’t mean that bad things can’t happen.

Animal Kingdom

Yes, negative things are sometimes a little more manageable because hey, you’re in Disney World, but sometimes life’s struggles still break through that Disney bubble. Not to mention that being in Disney World can create a whole slew of NEW problems that you don’t really experience anywhere else. Since Cast Members are the first line of help for any issues in the parks, that means you could hear them say some pretty undesirable things throughout your trip, and if you do, you may want to turn around and walk the other way.

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WEIRD Things Are Happening at the Tower of Terror in Disney World Today

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When you’re in Disney World, it’s important to plan for the unexpected.

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Transportation challenges can arise, weather can impact your experience, and rides can shut down without notice. Sometimes, when rides go down for technical difficulties, they can be back up and running in no time. Unfortunately, sometimes the problem isn’t quite so simple. Today, one of the most popular rides in Disney’s Hollywood Studios was having some unique challenges that prevented visitors from getting to ride.

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4 Popular Rides Were Unexpectedly CLOSED in Disney World Today!

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This might really impact your Disney World trip!

Cinderella Castle

From bad weather to last-minute cancelations and even ride closures, there are a lot of things that can affect your upcoming Disney vacation. So how do you handle those changes? Here’s what we know!

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Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Is Temporarily CLOSED In EPCOT

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UPDATE: Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure has reopened. The ride was down for about an hour due to technical difficulties, according to a Cast Member.

Disney World is BUSY right now, but that’s to be expected. It’s still the holiday season, after all!

Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure

There’s also something weird going on at Disney World today, too — while Magic Kingdom had some surprisingly low wait times this morning, EPCOT had some shockingly HIGH wait times. Those wait times might just get a little longer, too, because one popular ride there is currently closed.

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The PeopleMover Has Been Closed All Day in Disney World

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Rides close down all the time in Disney World — it’s just a part of the reality of theme parks! Whether it comes down to the weather, technical malfunctions, refurbishments, or any other myriad of reasons, it’s common to see at least one ride unexpectedly closed every day in Disney World.

We love the PeopleMover!

One of our favorite classic Magic Kingdom rides, the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover, is a ride that seems to close down all the time. In fact, we’ve seen it temporarily closed many times and we’ve even been evacuated from it! And now — it seems that the PeopleMover’s problems continue.

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Why No One Was In Frontierland in Magic Kingdom This Morning

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There are a few Magic Kingdom attractions that aren’t open right now, including Splash Mountain and the Walt Disney World Railroad.

Frontierland Entrance

But earlier this morning during a visit to the most magical park, our reporter noticed that another popular ride was not available for guests.  [Read more…]

One Hollywood Studios Ride Is Having a Rough Time This Week!

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It’s no surprise that Disney’s Hollywood Studios has been BUSY this week.

Tower of Terror

In addition to the big crowds this week, a few rides have also gone down from time to time, adding even more excitement to the holiday chaos. Yesterday, Rise of the Resistance even had a 4-hour wait. One Hollywood Studios ride is down once again today, and Cast Members brought out some fun entertainment for guests!

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Will the Short Big Thunder Mountain Closure Impact Your 2022 Disney World Vacation?!

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Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is one of those classic, must-do rides in Magic Kingdom.

Know what your must-dos are before you arrive.

 

In Disney World, it’s common for rides to close temporarily to undergo routine maintenance, and Big Thunder Mountain is no exception. In 2022, the ride will close for a short refurbishment, so take a look at what we’ve learned here.

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The Attraction We PAID to Ride Broke Down THREE Times in Disney World — Here’s What Happened Next!

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Well, the day has finally arrived — Disney Genie has officially launched at Disney World.

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And we’re still learning the ins and outs of using the service which helps guests figure out what their priorities are and plan their days at the parks. Guests can buy Genie+, which allows you to skip the line at lots of Disney World attractions, or you can also pay an extra fee for select rides through Individual Attraction Selection. You’ll find all these features on the My Disney Experience app.

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