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The $25 Bluey Souvenir Everyone Is Buying On Amazon Today

“Here come the grannies!” Just kidding. But really, here come the seriously amazing Bluey deals on Amazon today!

Bluey and Bingo

Amazon Prime Big Deal Days are here on October 7th and 8th, and we’re on the hunt for some great Disney souvenirs! The Australian family show (and soon-to-be movie) Bluey has taken over the world, and if you and your kiddos have gotten in on the craze, you might be in the market for some great Bluey souvenirs. If that’s the case, you’ve come to the right place! We’re always on the lookout for great Disney finds and discounted merch, and we’ve come across some Bluey gifts currently on sale!

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The Best and WORST Times to Use the Bathroom on a Plane, According to Our Thorough Testing

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When you gotta go, you gotta go!

Southwest Cabin

With that said, not every moment is optimal to use a bathroom — especially on an airplane. Knowing when and when not to use your cabin’s lavatory is tricky, so we turned to our well-traveled DFB team to figure out the BEST and WORST times to use a restroom on a plane!

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How To Choose The Right Flights to Disney World (And Which Ones We’re Buying Right Now)

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Flying to Disney World soon? We’re here to help!

Air travel

Disney World vacations can rack up a pretty penny, especially when you factor in the cost of hotel stays, park tickets, souvenirs, and food. Getting to Disney World can also be a pain, as airfare certainly adds up. Picking the right flights is a tricky task and presents plenty of questions. When should you fly? How soon/late should you book? When are the best days to fly? You’ve got questions — we’ve got answers.

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The Best Kept Google Flights Secret for Cheap Disney World Airfare

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Disney World guests aren’t maximizing the best ways of saving cash on airfare, and we’re putting an end to that!

Ready to fly?

There’s no sugarcoating it — Disney World vacations are EXPENSIVE. The cost of hotel stays, park tickets, souvenirs, and food all add up, and that’s before even factoring in airfare. Fortunately, Google Flights has suggested a travel hack to keep costs down and good times up.

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The Single BIGGEST Announcement Disney Made This Month

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While Destination D23 — the year’s biggest Disney fan convention — happened in August, Disney saved some big news for September.

The sun is setting on Dinoland U.S.A.

We love bringing you news about additions and fun Disney World changes. But, alas, the biggest news drop in September had more to do with a beloved Animal Kingdom land saying goodbye forever in 2026.

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4 Trader Joe’s Snacks That Will Make You Feel Like You’re in EPCOT’s Germany Pavilion

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When you’re missing your home away from home (Disney World), Trader Joe’s has you covered!

Trader Joe’s (Ablokhin/Getty Images)

We’re OBSESSED with Disney snacks, and we know we’re not alone. EPCOT, in particular, has some of the best, and we often find ourselves daydreaming about some of the park’s tasty treats. While they won’t taste exactly the same, Trader Joe’s has plenty of similar snacks that take us back to places like the Germany pavilion, scratching that Disney itch even when we’re sitting at home!

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“Aisle Lice” Could Cause Chaos on Southwest Airlines Flights After Boarding Changes Are Implemented

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A major airline change might not fix a lingering boarding problem.

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Southwest Airlines is ending its longtime open seating policy OFFICIALLY on January 27th, 2026, requiring passengers to acquire assigned seats. Additionally, the airline has ended its free checked bag policy while also requiring passengers who “encroach upon the neighboring seat’ to proactively purchase an additional ticket, which might not be refunded.” Of course, Southwest patrons aren’t thrilled with these changes, and they won’t be too happy with a boarding issue that could continue despite all these changes.

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Disney Confirms Changes to Napa Rose Restaurant 5 Months After Closure

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One of our favorite Disneyland Resort restaurants is undergoing a lengthy refurbishment, and Disney just gave us some really big upgrades!

Napa Rose

Napa Rose is a premium dining experience at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa and is one of the most upscale restaurants you can visit during a Disneyland trip. However, guests wanting to visit this famous spot have been out of luck the past five months, as it’s been closed for a lengthy refurbishment.

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So, What’s Going on With the ‘Bluey’ Coaster a UK Theme Park Is Building?

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The world’s FIRST-EVER Bluey ride is in the works, and we can hardly contain our excitement!

©Alton Towers

Recently, it was revealed that Alton Towers in the United Kingdom is building its very own Bluey ride, which is set to debut in the spring of 2026! If you’re eager to hop on a plane and check out the new attraction, we’re dishing on all the latest details the park has revealed and what you can expect from this Heeler Family-themed family coaster.

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How To Avoid Booking “Junk” Lightning Lanes in Magic Kingdom

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Alright, I’m gonna level with ya…some Lightning Lanes are better than others.

Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Lightning Lane sign

Magic Kingdom is the most visited theme park in the world — and for good reason! Home to several top-notch rides and excellent vibes, this park is always in demand and can garner some pretty long wait times. That’s where Lightning Lanes — Disney’s paid skip-the-line service — helps! Using Lightning Lanes can require special tactics and some extra cash. If you’re looking to utilize Lightning Lanes to their max potential (which everyone should be doing), we’ve got a few tips to help ya make the most out of your experience at Magic Kingdom.

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The $25 Bluey Souvenir Everyone Is Buying On Amazon Today

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How To Choose The Right Flights to Disney World (And Which Ones We’re Buying Right Now)

The Best Kept Google Flights Secret for Cheap Disney World Airfare

The Single BIGGEST Announcement Disney Made This Month

4 Trader Joe’s Snacks That Will Make You Feel Like You’re in EPCOT’s Germany Pavilion

“Aisle Lice” Could Cause Chaos on Southwest Airlines Flights After Boarding Changes Are Implemented

Disney Confirms Changes to Napa Rose Restaurant 5 Months After Closure

So, What’s Going on With the ‘Bluey’ Coaster a UK Theme Park Is Building?

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