Crush on the Magic

A blog by Blair Crush, Travel Advisor, Crush on the Magic, LLC

Tag: Travel Planning

  • This Spring Break season has sprung with bountiful news from Walt Disney World, Disneyland and Universal Orlando Resorts. Policy Updates: Disney announced that it would allow guests to remove masks while stationary and taking photos. This includes photos with Disney’s PhotoPass Photographers. Always check the latest updates on policies and experiences directly via the Walt…

  • There are many changes which have shifted routine hotel and dining experiences to virtual experiences. Check-ins for table service and resort stays as well as quick service ordering has been shifted to the My Disney Experience app. Contactless payment systems are also highly encouraged. The goal is to limit interactions between Cast Members and guests…

  • Over the last couple days, Disney has announced several policy and procedural changes to upcoming reservations as well as announced date for 2021 bookings for Walt Disney World. MagicBands As of January 1, 2021, MagicBands will no longer be included in Walt Disney World resort packages. Guests will be encouraged to leverage the Walt Disney…

  • It’s been an exciting last few weeks regarding the re-opening of Florida parks and resorts. First, Universal CityWalk Orlando opened mid- May followed by a phased re-opening of Disney Springs. Disney owned and operated properties at Disney Springs opened to much fanfare on May 27th. There were long waits to gain entry into shops, particularly…

  • Knowing key dates of planning a Walt Disney World Resort vacation can make all the difference in your vacation experience. This article outlines key dates to take the headache out of planning your trip!

  • One of the many perks of being an Walt Disney Resort guest is that you are given complimentary solid colored MagicBands for each ticketed person in your party. * The MagicBand serves many purposes as an on-property guest**: MagicBands serve as your hotel room key. Just hold your MagicBand up to the door keypad and…

  • A VERY common comment I hear when people discuss family vacations to destinations like Disneyland/Disney World, is “my kids aren’t old enough to enjoy/remember/do anything (insert reasons here).” Truth is, while all of those are valid points, they aren’t entirely true statements. Over the next couple blog posts, I will be sharing some of my…

  • By popular demand in my Facebook Group, I have a free printable packing list of packing tips for the park. What would you add or subtract?!?

  • Hello there and welcome! I’m so glad you have found Crushonthemagic.com. I created this site as a way to share my love of travel, travel planning, money saving and all things Disney vacations! If you love any or all the above, you are at the right place! Growing up in a small farming community in…