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PHOTOS AND VIDEO: Monorail Closure Causing Big Backups in Disney World

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Sometimes you encounter unexpected problems in Disney World that are completely out of your control.

Space Mountain Closed

Rain can pop up out of nowhere, rides can be closed with no explanation, or your favorite food item could be missing. Sometimes problems can pop up due to Disney transportation as well. It can be a bit unreliable or entire transportation systems can be closed unexpectedly. That’s exactly what is happening to guests trying to get to Magic Kingdom this morning — and it’s causing a big traffic jam!

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Flight of Passage Only Had a 22 Minute Average Wait in Disney World this Week! 😱

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Hello from Walt Disney World!

Magic Kingdom

The wait times were significantly low last week, so let’s see if that pattern stayed the same! Here’s a look at all the average wait times in Disney World from this week.

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PHOTOS: First Lightning Lanes Appear in Hollywood Studios

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Disney recently announced its new program that will replacing Disney World’s FastPass+ — Disney Genie+.

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The new program will be a part of Disney Genie in the My Disney Experience app and will launch sometime this fall. While Genie is a free planning tool, Genie+ is a paid program that will let you skip most of the standby lines like FastPass+ did. Instead of entering the FastPass+ lanes, you will enter the Lightning Lanes at rides. We have already seen signs for Lightning Lanes go up in Magic Kingdom and EPCOT, and today, we found some in Hollywood Studios!

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NEWS: Living With the Land Reopens After a TWO WEEK Closure

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Sometimes rides shut down unexpectedly in Disney World.

Splash Mountain Closed

It could be from weather, technical difficulties, or a completely unknown reason, and many times Cast Members don’t know if or when rides will reopen! That’s what has been happening recently with Living with the Land in EPCOT, but today, we have some news about the status of the ride!

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We’re Answering ALL Your Questions About the NEW Annual Passholder Program in Disney World

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NOTE: The only Annual Pass available at the moment is the Pixie Dust Pass. All other passes have had their sales paused for the time being.

Last year, Disney World announced a new Annual Passholder Program.

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Previously, Annual Passes had not been on sale since March of 2020, but this new program returned in September of 2021, and it brought with it a lot of changes! There are now only 4 Annual Pass options, they have new names, there are different perks, and more. We know this newer system is a little confusing, so we want to answer some of your most common questions!

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PHOTOS: See the NEW Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Merchandise in Disney World!

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So many exciting things are happening at EPCOT lately!

EPCOT

Space 220 is about to open, the EPCOT Food and Wine Festival is in full swing, and we’ll soon see the grand opening of a new ride in the France pavilion — Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure! The ride has been open for Cast Member previews recently, and we actually already got to ride the attraction for the first time the other day. This morning, we attended a media event for the ride, and while we are excited to go on it again, there was something else at the event that caught our attention — all of the merchandise!!

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Save BIG on Over 600 Disney Items Online!

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Looking to add some more fun Disney merchandise to your life? Well, you might as well get it on SALE!

Give us all the merch, please!

We keep a lookout for discounts and deals on Disney merch so you can get things you love for less money! Whether you’re looking for some new Halloween merchandise, unique festival items, or a collectible to treat yourself to, we’ve got you covered. And today, shopDisney is having a big sale on a TON of stuff!

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A FULL Guide to ALL of the Halloween Treats Coming to Disneyland Resort!

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Halloween is HERE and Disney is ready to celebrate!

The parks are full of Halloween decor!

Everything is already in full swing in Disney World with Boo Bash, pumpkin treats as far as the eye can see, and Mickey gourds lining the streets! Over in Disneyland, things are about to kick off, because Halloween Time officially starts on September 3rd! And we have a look at ALL of the food coming to Disneyland Resort for Spooky Season!

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PHOTOS: New “Lightning Lane” Signs Have Appeared in EPCOT

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A new system is taking over FastPass+ in Disney World soon — Disney Genie+!

Genie+ ©Disney

The system is part of the new Disney Genie program that will be in the My Disney Experience app. Genie (the trip planning system) is free, but you have to pay $15 per day, per ticket to use Genie+ (the new, paid FastPass-like system). The paid system lets you select return times to use the new Lighting Lanes at rides around Disney World, which will allow you to skip the majority of the stand-by lines. We just saw a few Lightning Lane signs go up in Magic Kingdom, and now, we’ve found some in EPCOT!

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5 Hidden Surprises In The Disney World Annual Passholder Announcement That You NEED To Act On FAST

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Disney World just announced their new Annual Passholder Program!

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The new Annual Passes will go on sale starting September 8th and will include all-new pass options. There will only be 4 pass options now — the Incredi-Pass, the Sorcerer Pass, the Pirate Pass, and the Pixie Dust Pass. The passes have varying perks and blockout dates — you can find out more about each pass here. With a ton of new information, it’s easy to get confused and miss important details, so we want to tell you about things that are hidden within all of this new information that is particularly time-sensitive!

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