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Disney’s new skip the line passes are here! The old Disney World Fastpass system is now Disney World Lightning Lane. Get a free cheat sheet to help plan your trip and learn how to navigate the new system (which has recently replaced Disney Genie Plus). Let’s master the Lightning Lanes at Disney World! Does Disney …

Welcome to episode 106 of The Budget Mouse podcast! This episode covers my recent trip to Walt Disney World and I discuss navigating Disney World in the rain, renting a car at Orlando International airport, park hopping, and my stay at Port Orleans Riverside. Here are some resources I mention: Free Intro to Reward Travel …

Here are my best Disney Dining Plan tips and tricks for making the most of the plans at Walt Disney World. Take Advantage of the Dining Plan’s Flexibility My first Disney Dining Plan tip is that the plans are much more flexible than they sound. The credits you receive for each member of your party …

The Disney World Free Dining offer is by far the most popular promotion of the year. It is pretty clear why… FREE FOOD at Disney? Ummm, yes please! In this post, I’ll answer the most common questions I get asked (e.g. Is it always the best deal? How much can I save?) and share everything you …

Here is a roundup of Black Friday Cyber Monday Disney World travel deals for 2024! There are so many “deals” offered this time of year it’s hard to know what’s actually discounted compared to regular price. In this roundup I’ve ONLY included discounts worth your time, including special offers from my go-to sources for park tickets, …

Welcome to episode 105 of The Budget Mouse podcast. This is a report from my family trip to Disney World in November. Here are some of the resources I mention in this show: Neverland Travel Club Away We Go Transportation Standby Skipper Burner Ride Episode FREE Intro to Reward Travel Course https://media.blubrry.com/thebudgetmouse/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/podcast.thebudgetmouse.com/ep105.mp3Podcast: Play in new …

Have a Disney World resort reservation and want to know when you can make dining and Lightning Lane reservations? Here’s a simple calculator so you can mark your calendar. Congrats, you’ve made your Disney World resort reservation! ANDDDD now you need to know when your window opens for making ADRs (advance dining reservations), special experiences …

Here’s the lowdown on the pricey new Lightning Lane Premier Pass at Disney World which allows you to skip the line on many rides. Disney World has announced a new way to skip the lines – and it’s gonna be divisive. Lightning Lane Premier Pass debuted on October 30th, 2024, intially only offered to guests …

Welcome to epsiode 104 of The Budget Mouse podcast! This show is a trip report from my quick trip to Walt Disney World in October 2024. Here are some of the resources I mentioned in this episode: Neverland Travel Club Standby Skipper Chase Disney Rewards Visa Lightning Lane Ultimate Guide https://media.blubrry.com/thebudgetmouse/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/s3.amazonaws.com/podcast.thebudgetmouse.com/ep104.mp3Podcast: Play in new window …

Today 10/21/24 only get free shipping on ANY order at Disney Store with the promo code FREESHIP at checkout. No minimum purchase is required! Plus if you pay with a Disney Visa Card at checkout and use the code DRVCMEMBER you will get an additional 10% off most items! Interested in the perks and benefits …

Welcome to episode 103 of The Budget Mouse podcast! This show is about a tactic for using Lightning Lane Multi Pass at Magic Kingdom and other parks. Click here to check out the reel I mention in the show Click here to sign up for my FREE Lightning Lane Cheat Sheet Click here to learn …