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Monet is a senior majoring in journalism at Florida Gulf Coast University. She is a Disney AP holder and a Disney College Program alum. You can find her covered in pixie dust singing along to the Festival of Fantasy parade soundtrack while dreaming about dole whips and blogging her life away.

7 Tips Cast Members Always Share with Rookies

FastPass

2. Make fastpasses in advance If you have your heart set on riding a particular attraction, getting your fastpasses in advance is the best way to make sure you experience it. Sometimes you might not be able to find fastpasses for certain attractions because they’re already all booked up, but it doesn’t hurt to keep checking as people can cancel ...

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7 Tips Cast Members Always Share with Rookies

Cast Member Buttons

7. Wear a celebration button for great interactions There’s always a reason to celebrate, and celebrations are even better at Walt Disney World! Grab a celebration button and let people know what you’re celebrating, whether it’s a birthday, anniversary or something else! Cast members love chatting with people who have celebration buttons on and you may even get free items ...

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7 Tips Cast Members Always Share with Rookies

Magic Kingdom _ do first _ disney fanatic

6. Take advantage of extra magic hours If you’re staying on property, take advantage of those extra magic hours that you get! Having an extra hour in the park either before it opens or after it closes gives you an opportunity to do popular attractions with a shorter wait time and helps you fit more activities into your day. This ...

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7 Tips Cast Members Always Share with Rookies

Times Guide Magic Kingdom

5. Avoid congested areas of the park by having a times guide handy Have you ever gotten stuck in a traffic jam because a show just let out or a parade just ended? This can easily be avoided by having a times guide handy and knowing what time and where shows are taking place. This is especially helpful in Magic ...

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7 Tips Cast Members Always Share with Rookies

Cast Member

No one is better equipped to help a Disney rookie than a cast member. Cast members go through extensive training to learn not only their role and their area, but also to learn about the Walt Disney World resort as a whole. They are chock full of knowledge and love helping guests who may not know everything there is to ...

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8 Popular Snacks at Walt Disney World

Caseys Corner Meal

4. Corn dog nuggets Some people might argue that these aren’t a snack, but saw a Disney snack bracket that said otherwise! Every time I visit Magic Kingdom, I always head to Casey’s Corner for my fill of corn dog nuggets. You can get them alone or pair it with fries for a meal that is sure to score a homerun ...

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8 Popular Snacks at Walt Disney World

Mickey Pretzel _ top experiences _ bucket list _ disney world

3. Mickey pretzel Honestly, anything Mickey shaped is a winner, and this is a Disney spin on a classic theme park snack. At first you’ll feel a little bad about eating Mickey’s face, but you’ll quickly get over it when you taste how good it is! You do get cheese when you purchase your Mickey pretzel, but you can opt ...

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8 Popular Snacks at Walt Disney World

Dole Whip

2. Dole Whip/Citrus Swirl These treats are a guest favorite, and everyone prefers one over the other. I am a dole whip girl through and through and you get bonus points if you get it in a float form, which is how I like it. These can be found in Adventureland in Magic Kingdom, and the dole whip can also ...

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8 Popular Snacks at Walt Disney World

Mickey Ice Cream Bar

1. Mickey Premium Bar/Mickey Ice Cream Sandwich Does anything truly beat ice cream? No. Ice cream is always the answer, but which one will you have? Iprefer ice cream sandwiches personally, but if it’s Mickey shaped then I’ll probably eat it anyway. These treats, both in Mickey form, can be found throughout all four of the parks and tend to ...

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8 Popular Snacks at Walt Disney World

8. Specialty frozen drinks These are perfect for those hot summer days when you want something sweet but aren’t in the mood to munch on anything just yet. My go to is usually a slush or Goofy Glacier depending on what park I’m in, but if I’m in Magic Kingdom then the Lefou’s Brew takes the cake! The concoction is ...

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