Welcome to Episode 3 of our Disney Planning Podcast! Today, we're diving deep into Disney genie service, Disney's skip-the-line service that helps you maximize your time at the parks. From understanding what a Lightning Lane is to exploring the details of Genie+, we've got you covered. Plus, we'll discuss the future of Genie+ and have some fun linking Taylor Swift's new album tracks to Disney characters!
What We Cover in This Episode:
- Understanding Lightning Lanes (3:43)
- Explaining what Lightning Lanes are, lightning lane access, and how they replace the old FastPass system
- Introduction to Genie+ (5:36)
- Discussing the costs involved and how to purchase Disney Genie Plus
- Detailed guide on how to use and book Genie+ with step by step guide
- Explaining the two-hour rule
- The difference between standard Genie+ selections and Individual Lightning Lanes
- Using Our Free Genie+ Cheat Sheet (19:48)
- How to get and use our cheat sheet to make the most out of Genie+
- Making lightning lane reservations in the My Disney Experience app
- Modifying a Genie+ Selection (25:20)
- Tips on how to change your plans on the go with Genie+
- Individual Lightening Lanes: (32:10)
- What Are They?
- How do you book them?
- How much do they cost?
- Taylor Swift’s New Album: Disney Character Edition (41:19)
- A fun segment imagining which Disney characters each track from Taylor Swift's new album could be about
Closing Thoughts: Be sure to use all the resources linked below to make your Walt Disney World trip as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Whether you're a first-timer using Genie+ or looking to optimize your next visit, we're here to help! Also, don't forget to check out episode 1, where we break down a whole Disney Planning checklist to help you plan your vacation.
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