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The full lineup has been announced for the Eat to the Beat concert series this year. We’ve got Lightning Lane details for Test Track when it reopens, we now know exactly where the new Monsters Inc. roller coaster will go inside the new land, and more.
Anyone who travels frequently probably has a TSA horror story or two to share with you. Maybe they got stuck in an hours-long line at security. Perhaps the scanners detected something in their carry-on, prompting a mini panic attack as an agent goes through their bag. We’ve all been there — the airport is a strange and stressful world for many of us.
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One of the most notoriously stressful airports is the London Heathrow Airport. Maybe you’ve heard the warnings. Maybe you’ve lived through a dramatic encounter with a TSA agent. It feels like airport security rules are constantly changing, so it’s no wonder travelers get tripped up at the airport. But during a recent visit, we had a…good experience at the infamous London Heathrow Airport. Here’s what was different — and what might be different for YOU, too!
There are really only two ways to get to Orlando, Florida: you can take a little road trip and drive straight to Disney World, or you can hop on a plane and land at the Orlando International Airport. Of course, there are a LOT of factors that go into planning a trip to Disney World, but one of the biggest things to consider is the budget.
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If you’re weighing the idea of driving to Disney World, you might want to listen up! We have an important update about the cost of a road trip, and it might sway your decision to hop in the car for a road trip.
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Rock ON! Forget the hassle of Ticketmaster. You can score a SWEET live concert performance INSIDE Disney World — for FREE! (OK, so you do need to pay for a ticket to EPCOT, but once you’re inside, the concert is F R E E.) It’s all possible thanks to a little thing called the EPCOT Food & Wine Festival. This seasonal event is more than just food and wine, people.
2024 Food and Wine Festival
Mark your calendars! The 2025 EPCOT Food and Wine Festival will run from August 28th to November 22nd. All throughout the event, you’ll be treated to exclusive snacks, drinks, and live performances! Disney just confirmed The Eat to the Beat Concert Series is returning in 2025, and we officially know the iconic bands and artists will be performing!
Attention, Disney fans, MagicBand collectors, and newbies looking for a Disney MagicBand for your upcoming trip: select designs are RETIRING SOON, so if you’ve got your eye on a particular design, you might want to place your order ASAP.
MagicBand+
Here’s the thing. Some Disney MagicBands are sold as a “limited release,” meaning once it’s gone, it’s GONE. There are currently seven MagicBand+ options that are limited edition designs, so there’s no telling when they might retire for good. Come take a look at the full list before it’s too late!
Hey, friends! We’re back with another DFB Video covering all the latest Disney news!
Test Track
We rode the brand new Test Track 3.0 before its reopening, we’ve got some rumors out there that Disney World is building a fifth park, more ride closures have been announced, and we’ve spotted the first Food and Wine booths in EPCOT.
It’s hot. It’s sunny. It’s SUMMER. Whether you’re staying indoors to escape the heat or tanning in the sun, we know one Disney character who TOTALLY knows how to make the most of the season.
Stitch!
It’s Stitch! Stitch is totally having a moment right now (thanks to the live-action Lilo & Stitch movie that just hit theaters), and we keep spotting TONS of new merchandise in honor of the film. In fact, there’s a NEW Disney Loungefly collection out now, and you MUST see it.
It’s really happening! Soon, we’re going straight to Disney World for a HUGE D23 fan convention, where we expect to see Disney executives, celebrities, and fans from around the globe celebrate all things Disney. And yes, that means we’re preparing for some BIG Disney news drops. Destination D23: A Journey Around the Worlds of Disney is gonna be EPIC.
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If you’re like us here at DFB, you probably want to know as much about this event as possible. What’s Disney gonna tell us? When is all the big news set to be released? Who’s gonna be there? We know that the convention features special events, exclusive merchandise, exhibits, and presentations. Now, thanks to the new lineup, we also know all the important dates and times.
The U.S. Department of State released a new warning for travelers.
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At this time, the U.S. is urging citizens to use increased caution when traveling due to the conflict between Israel and Iran. In a new Worldwide Caution Warning from the U.S. Department of State, officials share information and details on how to stay prepared. Here’s what you need to know.
Hey, friends! We’re back with another DFB Video covering all the latest Disney news!
Disney Starlight debuts July 20th in Magic Kingdom ©Disney
A NEW attraction has been announced for Animal Kingdom, Test Track finally has an opening date, an EXCLUSIVE meet and greet has started in EPCOT, and all the snack news you could ever want!
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