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Where to Eat at Hollywood Studios: Best Restaurants, Snacks & Dining Tips
Hollywood Studios has a lot of different dining options, from iconic snacks, to hearty quick service locations, and great table service.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Mar 1, 20255 min read


Walt Disney World Ticket Types 2026 and Beyond | Park Hopper, Plus & Events Explained
Planning a Walt Disney World vacation? ✨ One of the first big questions guests face is which park ticket to buy — and what all those “Plus,” “Hopper,” and “Water Park” options actually mean.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Mar 1, 20255 min read


Disney PhotoPass & Memory Maker: Ultimate 2026 FAQ for Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World PhotoPass and Memory Maker FAQ

Brenda
Mar 1, 20256 min read


How to Navigate Crowds at Walt Disney World | 2026 Crowd Survival Guide
Crowds at Walt Disney World might feel like a never-ending parade, but with a sprinkle of Pixie Dust ✨ (and our field-tested strategies), you can navigate Disney crowds like a seasoned pro. Let's Dive in.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Mar 1, 202510 min read


MagicBand+ FAQ (2025): Cost, Features, and Tips for Disney World
If you’ve been to Walt Disney World in the past few years, you’ve probably noticed the colorful wristbands everyone’s tapping at park entrances, hotel doors, and Lightning Lane scanners. Those little devices are called MagicBand+ and they can add convenience (and a little extra magic ✨) to your trip. Let's dive in.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Mar 1, 202510 min read


Touring Hollywood Studios Without DAS
Help for how to tour Disney's Hollywood Studios without DAS

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Feb 28, 20257 min read


Touring Epcot Without DAS
How to approach EPCOT without DAS

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Feb 28, 20258 min read


Touring Animal Kingdom Without DAS
Tips for touring Animal Kingdom without DAS

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Feb 28, 20257 min read


Extended Evening Hours at Walt Disney World (2026 Guide) 🌙
Guests staying on property get extra theme park time - Early Entry for all on-sight guests and Extended Evening for Deluxe Resort guests.

Brenda
Feb 25, 20257 min read


Tips for Planning Your Day at Magic Kingdom (2026 Guide)
We provide you with some tips and tools to make your own park touring plan for the Magic Kingdom park.

Brenda
Feb 19, 202511 min read


Epcot - Tips for Planning Your Day
Tips and tools to make your own Epcot park touring plan

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Feb 18, 202511 min read


Virtual Queues ending at Walt Disney World on February 25, 2025
Starting February 25, 2025 Walt Disney World is ending virtual queues on two fan favorites.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Feb 18, 20252 min read


Visiting Disney World in Fall 2025: Crowds, Events, Weather & Tips (August–October Guide)
With kids heading back to school in August, fall officially kicks off early at Walt Disney World—yes, even if it’s still 90 degrees outside! 🎃 From pumpkin-themed decor on Main Street, U.S.A. to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and the return of EPCOT’s International Food & Wine Festival, Disney pulls out all the autumn magic starting mid-August and running through the end of October.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Feb 16, 202510 min read


Ultimate Guide to Dining at Magic Kingdom: Best Restaurants, Snacks & Character Meals
The Magic Kingdom has great dining options, from yummy iconic snacks, to hearty quick service and fabulously themed table service.

Brenda
Feb 12, 20255 min read


Magic Kingdom Downloadable Cheat Sheets & Printable Maps (2026 Edition)
Ready to make your day at the Most Magical Place on Earth even more enchantingly efficient? Our Magic Kingdom Downloadable Cheat Sheets are here to sprinkle a little 🧚 Pixie Dust on your planning

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Feb 12, 20253 min read


Magic Kingdom Attractions Guide (2026): Rides, Shows & Tips by Land
With so many iconic rides, whimsical shows, and magical moments around every corner, Magic Kingdom is truly a park for every kind of Disney fan. From high-speed thrills to gentle classics perfect for little ones, we’re breaking down every attraction—complete with our signature ✨Pixie Dust Pro Tips🧚 to help you make the most of your day.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Feb 11, 202523 min read


Getting Your Bearings at Magic Kingdom: Park Map & Layout Tips for First-Time Visitors
Get the lay of the land in this virtual tour of the Magic Kingdom. We'll give a quick overview of each of the areas around the park.

Brenda
Feb 11, 20257 min read


Your Guide to EPCOT’s 2025 International Festivals: Dates, Highlights & What to Expect
EPCOT is the international festival capital of Walt Disney World—with four major events throughout the year that transform the park into a celebration of food, art, flowers, and global traditions. These festivals are so popular that EPCOT is almost always in festival mode—if you're visiting, there's a good chance something special will be happening! Let's Dive In!

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Feb 11, 202512 min read


DCL Summer 2026 Itineraries
Disney Cruise Line has unveiled its summer 2026 itineraries, offering a wide range of destinations across Alaska, Europe, and the Caribbean

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Feb 6, 20252 min read


Disability Access Service Changes at Disney - Updated for 2025
As of May 20, 2024 at Walt Disney World (and June 18, 2024 at Disneyland), major changes were introduced to the DAS program: 💬 Want to read our personal take on these DAS changes—and how they’ve affected real families like ours? Click here. Updated: As of February 3, 2025 Disney has made two new changes to the Disability Access Service qualifications and the application process.

Brenda
Feb 4, 20254 min read
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