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5: Planning with kids, Vacation Rest Day, Disney Discounts, and Christmas in October!
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Innhold levert av Adventures of a Disney Dad. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Adventures of a Disney Dad eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.
Join the Dads as they they chat about:
- Tips for Walt Disney World vacation planning with kids
- Tips for Walt Disney World "rest" days
- The latest Disney news, including a potential 50% discount on children's tickets
- Thoughts on Disney's stock prices and the health of the business 📈
- Is it too early for Christmas merchandise in October? 🎅🎄
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5: Planning with kids, Vacation Rest Day, Disney Discounts, and Christmas in October!
Adventures of a Disney Dad: A Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Trip Planning Podcast
Manage episode 379500825 series 3509279
Innhold levert av Adventures of a Disney Dad. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Adventures of a Disney Dad eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.
Join the Dads as they they chat about:
- Tips for Walt Disney World vacation planning with kids
- Tips for Walt Disney World "rest" days
- The latest Disney news, including a potential 50% discount on children's tickets
- Thoughts on Disney's stock prices and the health of the business 📈
- Is it too early for Christmas merchandise in October? 🎅🎄
50 episoder
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×1 Disney World without Multipass? Magicbands, Parkhopping and more Listener Questions 32:57
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32:57In this episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, Matt and Chip dive into listener questions about visiting Walt Disney World without a MultiPass, offering strategies and expectations for the experience. They discuss prioritizing rides, planning around cost, and the convenience of MagicBands. The episode also explores the best activities for non-park days, like Skyliner resort hopping or visiting Disney Springs. Additionally, they touch on the future potential of The Simpsons in Disney Parks and share reflections on underrepresented Disney movies like Zootopia and Coco. 00:00 Introduction and Listener Questions 01:11 Surviving Disney World Without MultiPass 08:06 Magic Bands: Essential or Optional? 14:29 Park Hopping Strategies with MultiPass 20:44 Underrated Disney Movies in the Parks 25:44 Non-Park Day Activities: Skyliner vs. Disney Springs 29:30 The Simpsons at Disney Parks? 32:20 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Looking for a free Travel Agent to plan your next trip? Want to plan with us? Fill our a quote form at https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote 🎢 Don't miss our in-depth guides and magical adventures around Walt Disney World and Universal Studios! 🎢 Subscribe for more theme park tips, family fun, and insider secrets! ➡️ www.adventuresofadisneydad.com and www.planuniversal.com 🏰 Ready to make the most of your next Disney trip? Check out our Disney travel essentials here: ➡️ AMAZON https://www.amazon.com/shop/adventuresofadisneydad/list/5T6YDRM8JVFB?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfadventuresofadisneydad_MFJFEAAM9F990Y0RVG0N 🛠 Our favorite Disney Hats • Park Adventures Apparel: ➡️ www.parkadventuresapparel.com 📱 Connect with Adventures of a Disney Dad! • Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ #AdventuresofaDisneyDad #DisneyWorld #FamilyTravel Our mission is to bring the magic of Disney into every home and help families create unforgettable memories through expert advice and fun-filled adventures. ✨ Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you.…
1 How to build a dream Disney World Vacation 32:22
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32:22Planning the Ultimate Disney Dream Vacation In this episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, Chip and Matt take on a listener Colin’s suggestion to plan their dream Disney vacation with no budget restrictions (but within reason). We discuss the ideal resorts, essential Disney experiences, and smart planning strategies. We cover the best room options, essential add-ons, favorite dining spots, and must-do attractions. We also share advice about visiting during peak holiday times and the benefits of Disney VIP tours. Join us as we navigate through planning the ultimate Disney trip for a memorable family experience. 00:50 Holiday Recap and Disney Planning Tips 05:56 Discussing Room Categories and Ideal Rooms 09:37 Choosing the Perfect Disney Resort 14:38 Park Strategies and VIP Tours 20:26 Dining Experiences and Special Activities 31:41 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up Looking for a free Travel Agent to plan your next trip? Want to plan with us? Fill our a quote form at https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote 🎢 Don't miss our in-depth guides and magical adventures around Walt Disney World and Universal Studios! 🎢 Subscribe for more theme park tips, family fun, and insider secrets! ➡️ www.adventuresofadisneydad.com and www.planuniversal.com 🏰 Ready to make the most of your next Disney trip? Check out our Disney travel essentials here: ➡️ AMAZON https://www.amazon.com/shop/adventuresofadisneydad/list/5T6YDRM8JVFB?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfadventuresofadisneydad_MFJFEAAM9F990Y0RVG0N 🛠 Our favorite Disney Hats • Park Adventures Apparel: ➡️ www.parkadventuresapparel.com 📱 Connect with Adventures of a Disney Dad! • Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ #AdventuresofaDisneyDad #DisneyWorld #FamilyTravel Our mission is to bring the magic of Disney into every home and help families create unforgettable memories through expert advice and fun-filled adventures. ✨ Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you.…
1 Listener Questions: Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique, Dining at Disney and More... 31:39
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31:39In this episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, we dive into listener questions covering a range of topics including the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique, dining options, and the advantages of staying on versus off Disney property. We also discuss whether character dining is worth it for adults, and share tips on how to manage a Disney trip without dining reservations or Multi Pass. The session touches on the best moderate resorts for families with toddlers and offers a variety of strategies for making the most out of a Walt Disney World vacation. 00:00 Welcome to the Disney Dad Podcast 00:18 Is Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique Worth It? 01:55 Tips for Booking Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique 06:05 Dining Options at Hollywood Studios 10:26 Can You Visit Disney Without Dining Reservations? 14:18 Is the Polynesian Resort Overrated? 17:09 Top Moderate Resorts for Families with Toddlers 20:50 Is Character Dining Worth It for Adults? 22:46 Disadvantages of Staying Off-Site at Walt Disney World 26:02 Can You Enjoy Disney Without Multi Pass? Looking for a free Travel Agent to plan your next trip? Want to plan with us? Fill our a quote form at https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote 🎢 Don't miss our in-depth guides and magical adventures around Walt Disney World and Universal Studios! 🎢 Subscribe for more theme park tips, family fun, and insider secrets! ➡️ www.adventuresofadisneydad.com and www.planuniversal.com 🏰 Ready to make the most of your next Disney trip? Check out our Disney travel essentials here: ➡️ AMAZON https://www.amazon.com/shop/adventuresofadisneydad/list/5T6YDRM8JVFB?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfadventuresofadisneydad_MFJFEAAM9F990Y0RVG0N 🛠 Our favorite Disney Hats • Park Adventures Apparel: ➡️ www.parkadventuresapparel.com 📱 Connect with Adventures of a Disney Dad! • Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ #AdventuresofaDisneyDad #DisneyWorld #FamilyTravel Our mission is to bring the magic of Disney into every home and help families create unforgettable memories through expert advice and fun-filled adventures. ✨ Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you.…
1 Disney World Unplugged with Nicki Marie: Tips for Disney World with Kids 38:18
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38:18In this week's episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad Podcast, Matt and Chip are joined by special guest Nicki Marie. The trio discusses various aspects of planning Disney trips for families, sharing do's and don'ts based on their personal experiences. Nikki opens up about her journey into content creation, her podcast 'Unplugged with Nikki Marie,' and how her personal experiences shaped her social media presence. They discuss the importance of prioritizing experiences, using travel hacks, and the ins and outs of navigating Disney as a single parent. The episode also highlights the unique aspects of Disney vacationing, including favorite meals, resorts, and activities to enhance the magic for both parents and children. 00:00 Introduction 01:53 Nikki Marie's Journey into Content Creation 03:15 Impact of COVID-19 on Personal and Professional Life 06:32 Embracing the Disney Lifestyle 15:47 Navigating Disney as a Single Parent 19:37 The Importance of Family Support 20:25 Disney Magic for Single Parents 24:15 Favorite Disney Experiences 25:20 Resort Stays and Splurges 30:58 Maximizing Your Disney Trip 34:51 Travel Tips and Final Thoughts 📱 Connect with Nicki Marie! • Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/nickimarieinc Check out Unplugged with Nicki Marie ➡️ https://tr.ee/XjlLgHPvvv Looking for a free Travel Agent to plan your next trip? Want to plan with us? Fill our a quote form at https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote 🎢 Don't miss our in-depth guides and magical adventures around Walt Disney World and Universal Studios! 🎢 Subscribe for more theme park tips, family fun, and insider secrets! ➡️ www.adventuresofadisneydad.com and www.planuniversal.com 🏰 Ready to make the most of your next Disney trip? Check out our Disney travel essentials here: ➡️ AMAZON https://www.amazon.com/shop/adventuresofadisneydad/list/5T6YDRM8JVFB?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfadventuresofadisneydad_MFJFEAAM9F990Y0RVG0N 🛠 Our favorite Disney Hats • Park Adventures Apparel: ➡️ www.parkadventuresapparel.com 📱 Connect with Adventures of a Disney Dad! • Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ #AdventuresofaDisneyDad #DisneyWorld #FamilyTravel Our mission is to bring the magic of Disney into every home and help families create unforgettable memories through expert advice and fun-filled adventures. ✨ Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you.…
1 Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party and Jollywood Nights Review and Survival Guide! 36:59
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36:59In this episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, we recap the recent experiences at Walt Disney World's Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party and Jollywood Nights. The episode covers highlights and recommendations for both events, including character meet and greets, entertainment, food options, and crowds. We provide our feedback and tips on how to strategize for both parties to maximize your experience. 00:00 Introduction and Catching Up 00:59 Christmas Spirit and Decorations 01:35 Disney Ride Memories 04:28 Jollywood Nights Review 06:31 Character Meet and Greets 13:10 Rides, Merch, and More 19:00 Jollywood Nights Review Continued 19:35 Entertainment and Dining Options 21:35 Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party 24:53 Character Meet and Greets 30:04 Parades and Shows 33:44 Food and Snacks 36:55 Final Thoughts and Recommendations 38:55 Podcast Wrap-Up Looking for a free Travel Agent to plan your next trip? Want to plan with us? Fill our a quote form at https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote 🎢 Don't miss our in-depth guides and magical adventures around Walt Disney World and Universal Studios! 🎢 Subscribe for more theme park tips, family fun, and insider secrets! ➡️ www.adventuresofadisneydad.com and www.planuniversal.com 🏰 Ready to make the most of your next Disney trip? Check out our Disney travel essentials here: ➡️ AMAZON https://www.amazon.com/shop/adventuresofadisneydad/list/5T6YDRM8JVFB?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfadventuresofadisneydad_MFJFEAAM9F990Y0RVG0N 🛠 Our favorite Disney Hats • Park Adventures Apparel: ➡️ www.parkadventuresapparel.com 📱 Connect with Adventures of a Disney Dad! • Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ #AdventuresofaDisneyDad #DisneyWorld #FamilyTravel Our mission is to bring the magic of Disney into every home and help families create unforgettable memories through expert advice and fun-filled adventures. ✨ Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you.…
In this episode of the 'Adventures of a Disney Dad' podcast, we dive into the essentials of planning a Disney Cruise Line vacation. Wevdiscuss the overwhelming demand and importance of early planning, the variety of stateroom options, and how to choose your ship based on key factors like destination, dates, and costs. Additionally, we provide updates on Walt Disney World price changes and introduce the newly available Epic Universe ticket packages, highlighting the surprisingly affordable rates. 01:14 Planning Your Disney Cruise 02:12 Choosing the Right Cruise 05:38 Disney Cruise Ships and Itineraries 06:45 Booking and Pricing Tips 08:20 Dining and Onboard Experience 16:48 Selecting Your Stateroom 20:27 Choosing the Right State Room 21:13 Deciding on Deck Location 24:23 Booking Specific Rooms 25:24 Understanding Room Sizes and Cruise Basics 25:50 Disney Cruise Line Tips 27:05 Walt Disney World Price Increases 27:49 Rant on Cake Bake Shop Prices 32:41 Epic Universe Ticket Pricing 37:12 Comparing Hotel Prices Looking for a free Travel Agent to plan your next trip? Want to plan with us? Fill our a quote form at https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote 🎢 Don't miss our in-depth guides and magical adventures around Walt Disney World and Universal Studios! 🎢 Subscribe for more theme park tips, family fun, and insider secrets! ➡️ www.adventuresofadisneydad.com and www.planuniversal.com 🏰 Ready to make the most of your next Disney trip? Check out our Disney travel essentials here: ➡️ AMAZON https://www.amazon.com/shop/adventuresofadisneydad/list/5T6YDRM8JVFB?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfadventuresofadisneydad_MFJFEAAM9F990Y0RVG0N 🛠 Our favorite Disney Hats • Park Adventures Apparel: ➡️ www.parkadventuresapparel.com 📱 Connect with Adventures of a Disney Dad! • Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ #AdventuresofaDisneyDad #DisneyWorld #FamilyTravel Our mission is to bring the magic of Disney into every home and help families create unforgettable memories through expert advice and fun-filled adventures. ✨ Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you.…
1 Walt Disney World's New Line Skipping Premier Pass! Yay or Nay? 31:10
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31:10In this episode of Adventures of a Disney Dad, hosts Matt and Chip delve into significant updates from Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resorts. They discuss Disney's new Lightning Lane Premier Pass, which allows guests to skip lines once per ride per park, comparing it to existing options like Multi Pass, Lightning Lane, and VIP tours. The conversation covers the pass's cost-effectiveness for different visitor types and park-specific benefits, concluding that it's best suited for certain markets. The hosts also analyze the recurring pattern of Universal making big announcements following Disney. They provide in-depth details on the upcoming Epic Universe at Universal, revealing surprisingly reasonable ticket prices and new immersive attractions like the Donkey Kong roller coaster and Harry Potter areas. They discuss the upcoming ticket sale and grand opening dates. 00:12 Walt Disney World News and Universal Announcements 01:40 Premier Pass Overview 03:02 VIP Tours and Pricing 06:03 New Lightning Lane Premier Pass 08:03 Pricing and Availability 14:29 Comparing Parks and Services 16:31 Evaluating the Value of Multi-Pass 17:07 VIP Tours vs. Premier Pass 18:19 Universal's VIP Experience 20:41 Magic Kingdom's Ride Savings 21:38 The Hassle of Using Disney's App 22:38 Skepticism About Premier Pass 22:59 Epic Universe Opening Details 23:42 Booking Packages for Epic Universe 25:09 Helios Grand Hotel Insights 27:55 Excitement for Universal's New Attractions Looking for a free Travel Agent to plan your next trip? Want to plan with us? Fill our a quote form at https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote 🎢 Don't miss our in-depth guides and magical adventures around Walt Disney World and Universal Studios! 🎢 Subscribe for more theme park tips, family fun, and insider secrets! ➡️ www.adventuresofadisneydad.com and www.planuniversal.com 🏰 Ready to make the most of your next Disney trip? Check out our Disney travel essentials here: ➡️ AMAZON https://www.amazon.com/shop/adventuresofadisneydad/list/5T6YDRM8JVFB?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfadventuresofadisneydad_MFJFEAAM9F990Y0RVG0N 🛠 Our favorite Disney Hats • Park Adventures Apparel: ➡️ www.parkadventuresapparel.com 📱 Connect with Adventures of a Disney Dad! • Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ #AdventuresofaDisneyDad #DisneyWorld #FamilyTravel Our mission is to bring the magic of Disney into every home and help families create unforgettable memories through expert advice and fun-filled adventures. ✨ Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you.…
1 Disney's Riviera Resort Review, VIP Tour Review and Hurricane Season at Disney World 35:04
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35:04Welcome back to The Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast! In this episode we discuss navigating Walt Disney World during hurricane season. The impact of recent hurricanes, noting the challenges of park closures and weather-related precautions. We also share insights from a recent trip to Disney’s Riviera Resort and discuss the upcoming Cake Bake Shop opening at the Boardwalk. Additionally, the episode covers their experience with a VIP tour, emphasizing its value for maximizing park time, especially with kids, even amidst adverse weather conditions. Looking for a free Disney Travel Agent to plan your next trip? Want to plan with us? Fill our a quote form at https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote 00:42 Disney's Hurricane Preparations 05:09 The Cake Bake Shop at the Boardwalk 09:48 Riviera Resort Review 21:02 VIP Tours with Kids 🎢 Don't miss our in-depth guides and magical adventures around Walt Disney World and Universal Studios! 🎢 Subscribe for more theme park tips, family fun, and insider secrets! ➡️ www.adventuresofadisneydad.com 🏰 Ready to make the most of your next Disney trip? Check out our Disney travel essentials here: ➡️ AMAZON https://www.amazon.com/shop/adventuresofadisneydad/list/5T6YDRM8JVFB?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfadventuresofadisneydad_MFJFEAAM9F990Y0RVG0N 🛠 Our favorite Disney Hats • Park Adventures Apparel: ➡️ www.parkadventuresapparel.com 📱 Connect with Adventures of a Disney Dad! • Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ #AdventuresofaDisneyDad #DisneyWorld #FamilyTravel Our mission is to bring the magic of Disney into every home and help families create unforgettable memories through expert advice and fun-filled adventures. ✨ Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you.…
1 Fantasmic Dining and Fireworks Dessert Packages... Worth it? Listener Questions! 37:38
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37:38In this episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, Matt and Chip tackle your questions about Disney vacations. From the best places to watch football games at Walt Disney World, to tips on what to do if a hurricane hits during your visit. They also discuss the pros and cons of travel insurance, unique ideas for character autographs, and whether certain Disney Dining Packages and Fireworks Dessert Parties are worth the extra cost. Tune in for practical advice, insightful tips, and fun anecdotes as Matt gets ready for his upcoming trip to Walt Disney World. 00:00 Introduction and Listener Questions Overview 00:30 Travel Agent Services and Listener Shoutouts 01:43 Football at Disney: Best Spots to Watch the Game 07:26 Hurricane Preparedness at Disney 14:44 Choosing Between Art of Animation and Port Orleans Riverside 17:53 Creative Ideas for Character Autographs 19:43 Polaroid Memories and Creative Ideas 21:13 Navigating Hollywood Studios Closing and Phantasmic 23:22 Is the Fantasmic Dining Package Worth It? 28:15 Debating the Fireworks Dessert Package at Magic Kingdom 33:26 Wrapping Up and Listener Engagement 🎢 Don't miss our in-depth guides and magical adventures around Walt Disney World and Universal Studios! 🎢 Subscribe for more theme park tips, family fun, and insider secrets! ➡️ www.adventuresofadisneydad.com 🏰 Ready to make the most of your next Disney trip? Check out our Disney travel essentials here: ➡️ AMAZON https://www.amazon.com/shop/adventuresofadisneydad?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsfadventuresofadisneydad_C3Z3HN5F0MPW6BRT1BRP 🛠 Our favorite Disney Hats • Park Adventures Apparel: ➡️ www.parkadventuresapparel.com 📱 Connect with Adventures of a Disney Dad! • Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ #AdventuresofaDisneyDad #DisneyWorld #FamilyTravel Our mission is to bring the magic of Disney into every home and help families create unforgettable memories through expert advice and fun-filled adventures. ✨ Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you.…
1 How to Plan a Walt Disney World Vacation Step-By-Step 41:30
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41:30Welcome back to The Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast! In today’s episode, we're diving deep into Walt Disney World vacation planning to help you create the ultimate Disney experience for your family. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned Disney traveler, we’ll guide you through everything you need to know to plan your perfect Disney World trip, step-by-step. Looking for a free Disney Travel Agent to plan your next trip? Want to plan with us? Fill our a quote form at https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote From choosing the best time to visit, to picking the right Walt Disney World resort for your budget, to making the most of Disney dining plans, we’ve got you covered. We’ll share insider tips on how to score the best deals, how to be flexible with your travel dates to take advantage of Disney promotions, and how to navigate the complexities of park tickets, Park Hopper, and Memory Maker. If you're planning a Walt Disney World vacation in 2024 or 2025, this episode is packed with essential advice, including how to handle flights, budgeting for a big family, and maximizing your time with the best Disney travel tips. Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly Disney trip or splurging on a deluxe stay at the Polynesian Resort or Animal Kingdom Lodge, we’ll help you design a trip that fits your family’s needs. Get ready to take the stress out of your vacation prep and discover how to plan a Walt Disney World trip like a pro! [00:00] Introduction: The essentials of Disney vacation planning [00:40] Picking dates and how they affect your budget and resort options [01:21] Budgeting for flights, resorts, and accommodations [03:20] Resort recommendations based on budget and travel style [05:41] The importance of flexibility and how Disney promotions can change your plans [06:58] Breaking down Disney’s value, moderate, and deluxe resorts [10:00] Park tickets vs. resort focus: What to prioritize for your trip [17:00] Add-ons like Memory Maker and Park Hopper – are they worth it? [23:20] Dining strategies: From character meals to flexible options [33:40] Advanced planning: How to avoid transportation hassles and maximize your time 🎢 Don't miss our in-depth guides and magical adventures around Walt Disney World and Universal Studios! 🎢 Subscribe for more theme park tips, family fun, and insider secrets! ➡️ www.adventuresofadisneydad.com 🏰 Ready to make the most of your next Disney trip? Check out our Disney travel essentials here: ➡️ AMAZON https://www.amazon.com/shop/adventuresofadisneydad/list/5T6YDRM8JVFB?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfadventuresofadisneydad_MFJFEAAM9F990Y0RVG0N 🛠 Our favorite Disney Hats • Park Adventures Apparel: ➡️ www.parkadventuresapparel.com 📱 Connect with Adventures of a Disney Dad! • Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ #AdventuresofaDisneyDad #DisneyWorld #FamilyTravel Our mission is to bring the magic of Disney into every home and help families create unforgettable memories through expert advice and fun-filled adventures. ✨ Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you.…
1 Listener Questions: Best Walt Disney World Character Meets and More 41:55
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41:55Listener Questions: Best Walt Disney World Character Meets and More In this episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad Podcast, hosts Matt and Chip cover exciting news from Walt Disney World, including the switch to a standby queue for the Tron Lightcycle Run starting in September. They delve into listener questions about rope drop strategies, best character meet-and-greets at each park, and the value of park tickets for half-day visits. They discuss the optimal times to visit Walt Disney World, particularly focusing on the month of December, and share insights on upcoming deals for January. Finally, they answer a listener's question about the best holiday weekend for a Disney trip. 00:21 Tron Lightcycle Run Standby Queue Announcement 01:32 Rope Drop Strategy and Wait Times 06:42 Listener Questions: Party Day Wait Times 12:32 Best Character Meet and Greets at Disney Parks 20:28 Favorite Character Meets at Animal Kingdom 21:58 Top Character Meets at Magic Kingdom 24:46 Is a Park Ticket Worth It for a Half Day? 28:48 Best Time to Visit Walt Disney World 31:37 Upcoming Deals and Promotions 37:23 Favorite Holidays for a Disney Trip 41:01 Conclusion and Travel Planning Services 🎢 Don't miss our in-depth guides and magical adventures around Walt Disney World and Universal Studios! 🎢 Subscribe for more theme park tips, family fun, and insider secrets! ➡️ www.adventuresofadisneydad.com 🏰 Ready to make the most of your next Disney trip? Check out our Disney travel essentials here: ➡️ AMAZON [Affiliate Link] 🛠 Our favorite Disney Hats Park Adventures Apparel: ➡️ www.parkadventuresapparel.com 📱 Connect with Adventures of a Disney Dad! Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ #AdventuresofaDisneyDad #DisneyWorld #FamilyTravel Our mission is to bring the magic of Disney into every home and help families create unforgettable memories through expert advice and fun-filled adventures. ✨ Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you.…
1 Navigating Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party 2024 34:09
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34:09In this episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, Matt and Chip return from a brief hiatus to discuss their recent activities and dive into the latest Disney announcements from D23. They express their excitement over new cruise ships, Magic Kingdom expansions, and the possibility of a Monsters, Inc. coaster. They also discuss the new 'Multi Pass' system replacing Genie Plus and its impact on park experiences. The main focus of the episode is to provide insights and tips for attending Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, emphasizing the need for strategic planning and setting realistic expectations. 00:00 Welcome Back and Updates 01:03 D23 Announcements and Reactions 02:16 Disney Resort and Park Expansions 02:50 Avatar and Cars in Disney Parks 07:05 Disney Transportation and Resort Needs 10:25 Multi Pass vs. Genie Plus 18:47 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Tips 32:24 Final Thoughts Thank you for joining us on this episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast. If you enjoyed our insights and stories, please like, rate, and review our podcast on your favorite platform. For more information and to plan your next magical vacation, visit our website at www.adventuresofadisneydad.com. Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook for the latest updates and exclusive content. Links: Guide: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/blog/mickeys-not-so-scary-halloween-party Map: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/walt-disney-world/event-maps/mickeys-not-so-scary-halloween-party-map Costume Ideas: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/blog/mickeys-not-so-scary-halloween-party-costume-ideas Changes for 2024: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/blog/new-changes-to-mickeys-not-so-scary-halloween-party Merchandise: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/blog/2024-walt-disney-world-halloween-merchandise…
Planning a Disney Vacation with Rachel Cruze: Tips, Tricks, and Financial Wisdom In this episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, we welcomes Rachel Cruze, a financial coach, author, and mom. Rachel shares valuable insights on budgeting for Disney trips, managing family expectations, and balancing fun with financial principles. The discussion includes tips on making Disney vacations cost-effective, handling marital dynamics while planning, and the benefits of different ways you can plan and pay for a Disney vacation long-term. We also touch on favorite rides, resorts, and dining options at Walt Disney World! 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:51 Disney Budgeting Tips for Families 04:02 Understanding Disney Vacation Costs 08:30 Balancing Money and Marriage at Disney 12:54 Parenting and Contentment at Disney 20:04 Rachel's Favorite Disney Experiences 23:58 Star Wars, Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings 25:38 Universal Studios and Harry Potter Experience 27:06 Saving for Disney Vacations 31:23 Character Meals and Disney Dining Tips 34:49 Money-Saving Tips for Disney Trips 37:45 Handling Multi-Generational Trips 40:25 Disney Fireworks and Final Thoughts Thank you for joining us on this episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast. If you enjoyed our insights and stories, please like, rate, and review our podcast on your favorite platform. For more information and to plan your next magical vacation, visit our website at www.adventuresofadisneydad.com . Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook for the latest updates and exclusive content. See you in the parks! Connect with Rachel Cruze: Instagram , Every Dollar Budgeting App…
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38:24Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast! This week, we are joined by Lauren, founder and owner of Main Street Tourist. Together with Chip, we had an incredible experience at Walt Disney World, including a VIP tour and an After Hours event at Hollywood Studios. We’ll dive into our experiences, discuss who these events are best suited for, and catch up with Lauren about what’s new with Main Street Tourist. Summary of Key Topics: Introduction to the Episode: [00:00:00] Introduction and welcome to Lauren from Main Street Tourist. [00:00:16] Shoutout to friends who invited us on the VIP tour. [00:00:39] Overview of the episode's topics. Main Street Tourist Updates: [00:01:02] Lauren discusses the latest updates from Main Street Tourist. [00:01:20] Cosmic Rewind merchandise and upcoming Halloween collection. Ride Storylines and Experiences: [00:02:00] Discussion on the importance of ride storylines, focusing on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure and Cosmic Rewind. [00:05:40] Reflections on the storyline and overall experience of these rides. Hollywood Studios After Hours Event: [00:06:17] Our experience at the After Hours event. [00:06:40] Pros and cons, including crowd levels and available attractions. [00:10:20] Unique character meet-and-greets and their appeal. [00:12:00] Comparisons with Magic Kingdom’s After Hours event. Disney Cruise and Summer Attendance: [00:17:20] Discussion on Disney cruises and tips for first-time cruisers. [00:17:40] Insights into expected lower summer attendance at Disney parks. VIP Tour Experience: [00:21:00] Detailed review of our VIP tour, including logistics and highlights. [00:22:40] Benefits and unique experiences of the VIP tour. [00:24:56] Reflections on the value and experience of the VIP tour. Tips and Recommendations: [00:30:00] Ideal itineraries and maximizing a VIP tour for different types of visitors. [00:36:20] Ideal candidate for a VIP tour and why it’s worth considering for first or second-time visitors. Thank you for joining us on this episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast. If you enjoyed our insights and stories, please like, rate, and review our podcast on your favorite platform. For more information and to plan your next magical vacation, visit our website at www.adventuresofadisneydad.com . Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook for the latest updates and exclusive content. See you in the parks! Connect with Us: Lauren (Main Street Tourist): Instagram and TikTok @MainStreetTourist Chip: Instagram @RobinsonDadLife Matt (Adventures of a Disney Dad): Instagram, TikTok, Facebook @AdventuresOfADisneyDad Website: www.adventuresofadisneydad.com Thank you for listening, and we’ll see you in the parks!…
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1:04:18Welcome to another exciting episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad Podcast! This week, we are joined by Mike and Pam, two of the original hosts of the Be Our Guest Podcast which is celebrating 15 years! We chat all things podcast, the history of BOGP, the BOGP Lizards running group and some Walt Disney World vacation fun. Whether you're planning a trip or just dreaming of one, we've got you covered. For more theme park adventures, tips, and everything in-between, make sure to visit our website at www.adventuresofadisneydad.com. Connect with us: https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ Get a Free Quote: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote Find the BOGP Podcast: https://beourguestpodcast.com/…
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Adventures of a Disney Dad: A Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Trip Planning Podcast
1 Navigating Universal Orlando with Young Kids 51:37
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51:37This week on the podcast we are joined by Nick and Bri, Universal Orlando content creators known as The Theme Team to discuss the latest news and updates at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando and tips for family trips to Universal. Connect with us and get a free quote! https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/ , Instagram Connect with Bri and Nick: Instagram , YouTube , Tiktok Guest Introduction: Brief introduction to Bri and Nick's journey into content creation. How they started with theme parks content on Youtube, Instagram and TikTok. The unique aspects of their content focusing on Universal Studios and family adventures. Key Topics Covered: Universal's Cinesational Symphonic Spectacular: Bri and Nick's experience of the new drone and water projection show. Highlights of the show: Jurassic Park, The Mummy, Back to the Future, and more. Tips for getting the best viewing spots. Hogwarts Always Show: A review of the continuous Hogwarts projection show. Differences between Cinesational and Hogwarts Always. Family Fun at Universal: Strategies for making Universal enjoyable for young kids. Attractions and areas best suited for families, including Camp Cretaceous and the new DreamWorks Land. Dining at Universal: Honest reviews of Universal's dining options. Recommended restaurants: Vivo Italian Kitchen, The Chocolate Emporium, and others. Universal Resort Reviews: A comparison of Universal's resorts: Sapphire Falls, Cabana Bay, and Surfside. Benefits of staying at each resort, especially for families. Exciting Updates: Upcoming announcements for Universal's Epic Universe. Discussion on anticipated attractions and areas in Epic Universe, including the Dark Universe and How to Train Your Dragon. Disney World Updates: Brief news on Disney World's Test Track 3.0 and other park updates. The financial impact of Disney vacations on families. Don't miss out on more exciting theme park tips and updates! Visit Adventures of a Disney Dad for more content and subscribe to our podcast on your favorite platform. Follow us on social media and join the conversation!…
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1 Beating the Heat: Summer Survival Tips for Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando 46:06
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46:06Welcome to another exciting episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad Podcast! This week, we bring you the latest updates from Walt Disney World and Universal Studios, share essential summer survival tips for visiting the parks, and dive into listener questions. Whether you're planning a trip or just dreaming of one, we've got you covered. Episode Highlights: Universal Studios Update: The new Epic Universe Preview Center is open at Universal CityWalk. Hear our thoughts on the detailed scale model and upcoming features. Disney World Update: Tiana's Bayou Adventure and Communicore Hall updates, including new character meets and the Encanto stage show. Tips for Surviving the Summer Heat: Strategies for staying cool, including must-have items, best times to visit, and underrated attractions to beat the heat. Best Character Meets: Our top picks for character encounters in each park, including Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Epcot, and Hollywood Studios. Listener Questions: Getting from the Airport to Your Resort: Best transportation options, including private shuttles and car rentals. Is Ohana Overrated? Our take on the popular Polynesian Village Resort restaurant. Final Tips and Tricks: Last-minute advice for enjoying your summer visit to Disney and Universal. For more theme park adventures, tips, and everything in-between, make sure to visit our website at www.adventuresofadisneydad.com. Connect with us: https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ Get a Free Quote: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote…
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Adventures of a Disney Dad: A Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Trip Planning Podcast
1 Genie Plus Debate: Is It Worth It Without Park Hopper? 39:42
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39:42Summary of Key Topics Covered: Disney News: Tiana’s Bayou Adventure: Discussion on the latest news, ride POV controversy, and quality concerns. Jollywood Nights: Returning event at Hollywood Studios, casting calls, and listener poll results. Polynesian Island Tower Rooms: Opening details, pricing, and first impressions. Country Bears Retheme: New songs and reactions to the upcoming changes. Listener Questions: Genie Plus Without Park Hopper: Pros and cons of Genie Plus without park hopper. Specific park strategies and ride recommendations. Skyliner and Fantasmic: Late-night transportation options and Skyliner operating hours. Bounce Back Offers: Explanation of bounce back offers and current deals. Booking tips and potential savings. Best Months to Visit: Ranking January, February, and June for a Disney trip. Crowd levels, weather, and event considerations. Magic Bands: Discussion on whether Magic Bands need a revamp. User experiences and potential improvements. Top Character Meals for Kids: Recommendations for the best character dining experiences for young children. Detailed comparisons of various character meals. Timestamps for Major Discussion Points: [00:00:00] Introduction and overview of the episode [00:00:31] Disney news segment: Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, Jollywood Nights, and more [00:10:00] Polynesian Island Tower Rooms: Details and first impressions [00:12:00] Country Bears retheme and new songs [00:14:00] Listener questions begin [00:14:20] Genie Plus without park hopper discussion [00:22:00] Skyliner and late-night Fantasmic show transportation [00:23:00] Bounce back offers: Are they worth it? [00:27:38] Best months to visit: January, February, or June? [00:31:48] Magic Bands: Do they need a revamp? [00:34:00] Top character meals for kids For more theme park adventures, tips, and everything in-between, make sure to visit our website at www.adventuresofadisneydad.com . Connect with us: https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ Get a Free Quote: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote…
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1 Three Days of Magic: Crafting the Perfect Disney World Itinerary 35:27
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35:27In this episode, hosts Matt and Chip bring you the latest news from Walt Disney World and Universal Studios, followed by a deep dive into planning a three-day Disney World itinerary. Whether you’re navigating the decision between a park hopper pass or a single park per day, Matt and Chip provide expert insights to help you make the most of your visit. Key Topics Covered: Disney and Universal News: Moana 2 Trailer Drop: Initial reactions and what to expect from the sequel. Epic Universe Visitor Center Opening: Details on the new visitor center set to open in June, featuring a massive model of Epic Universe, exclusive merchandise, and photo opportunities. Dreams That Soar at Disney Springs: Overview of the new nightly drone show, its impact on Disney Springs, and the best spots to view it. Three-Day Disney World Itinerary Planning: Budget Considerations: Discussion on when to opt for a park hopper pass versus staying at a deluxe resort. Resort Recommendations: Why Chip suggests Caribbean Beach Resort for its Skyliner access, and Matt’s preference for Animal Kingdom Lodge to experience the savannas and deluxe amenities. Daily Itinerary Breakdown: Resort Day Tips: Best ways to relax, including pool time, resort dining, and a monorail resort tour. Dining Recommendations For more theme park adventures, tips, and everything in-between, make sure to visit our website at www.adventuresofadisneydad.com . Connect with us: https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ Get a Free Quote: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote…
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1 Ranking the Top 4 Walt Disney World Deluxe Resorts 48:46
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48:46Today's episode covers the latest Disney news and dives into our rankings of the top four Walt Disney World deluxe resorts. Visit www.adventuresofadisneydad.com for more information and to support the show. Key Topics Covered: -Disney World News: Club 33 Movie in Development: The Hollywood Reporter announces a potential movie based on Disney's exclusive Club 33. Club 33's history and its expansion to various Disney parks. Discussion about the movie's production team and the potential excitement it brings. Dreams That Soar Drone Show: The new drone show had its first cast member preview. The show's run at Disney Springs from May 24th through September 2nd. Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Reopening: The ride reopens after a six-month refurbishment on July 27th. Big Thunder Mountain Refurbishment Rumors: Potential year-long refurbishment to replace the track. Concerns and hopes about the refurbishment and its impact on the ride. DAS (Disability Access System) Changes: New policies to curb abuse and ensure the system benefits those who truly need it. Discussion on the implications and community reactions to the changes. Listener Questions: Star Wars Viewing Order: Recommendations on the best order to watch the Star Wars movies before a Disney trip. Emphasis on key movies and episodes that enhance the Galaxy's Edge experience. Summer Tips for Walt Disney World: Early riser vs. evening family strategies to beat the heat and crowds. Importance of midday breaks and dining reservations during peak heat hours. Advice on clothing, shoes, and staying comfortable. Main Topic: Top 4 Walt Disney World Deluxe Resorts: Stay tuned for future episodes where we'll discuss how to choose between value, moderate, and deluxe resorts. Support the podcast by booking your next vacation with Matt at The Magic for Less Travel (get a free no obligation quote here: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote ) Follow Matt at @adventuresofadisneydad and Chip at @robbinsadadlife on Instagram. For more details, listener questions, or to book your next Disney adventure, visit www.adventuresofadisneydad.com…
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1 Tiana's Updates + Listener Questions, and Best Dining Spots at Universal Orlando 51:27
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51:27In this episode we welcome Jocelyn Martins, travel agent with The Magic For Less Travel to discuss all things Universal Orlando dining. We also chat about the new updates to the Poly Island Tower, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, and answer your questions on all things Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando. Some of the topics covered include: Tiana's Bayou Adventure - The Grand Reveal Dining at Universal Orlando - A Culinary Guide Disney’s Polynesian Resort - Polynesian Island Tower Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights Resort Life: Disney vs. Universal For more theme park adventures, tips, and everything in-between, make sure to visit our website at www.adventuresofadisneydad.com . Connect with Jocelyn: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backtowdw Connect with us: https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ Get a Free Quote: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote…
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Adventures of a Disney Dad: A Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Trip Planning Podcast
1 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party: What's New in 2024? 39:45
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39:45Dive into the latest updates and listener questions about Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2024 at Walt Disney World. Join us as we explore the big news, changes, and what you can expect from this year's festivities. Key Topics: New Dates and Pricing: The party starts on August 9, earlier than ever, with tickets ranging from $119 to $199. Event Changes and Highlights: From earlier parade times to the return of favorite characters in Haunted Mansion and Pirates of the Caribbean, discover what's new and what's returning. Tips for Attendees: Best strategies for families, costume advice, and dining options during the event. Listener Questions: We tackle your most pressing questions, from ticket booking strategies to the worth of attending the Halloween party. For more theme park adventures, tips, and everything in-between, make sure to visit our website at www.adventuresofadisneydad.com . Stay up to date on Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween party Recap: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/blog/new-changes-to-mickeys-not-so-scary-halloween-party https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/blog/mickeys-not-so-scary-halloween-party Connect with us: https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ Get a Free Quote: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote…
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Adventures of a Disney Dad: A Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Trip Planning Podcast
1 Universal VIP Tour Review & Disney World Pizza Rankings 44:19
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44:19Welcome to another exciting episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, where we dive deep into the theme park experiences in Orlando. Today, we're joined by Matt Richardson, fresh back from his Universal Orlando VIP tour and an extensive pizza-tasting journey across Disney World. Episode Summary: In this episode, we discuss the full spectrum of Matt's recent adventures in Orlando, covering everything from the ins and outs of the Universal VIP tour experience, including rides and exclusive perks, to detailed reviews of Disney World's top pizza spots. Key Topics Covered: [00:00:57] – News: Epic Universe impact on Orlando theme park market share; D23; Dreamworks Land opening date announced. [00:06:10] - Universal Orlando's VIP Tour, detailing the experience and offerings. [00:15:00] - Comparison of VIP Tour benefits to standard park experiences and other VIP services. [00:18:50] – New nighttime shows at Universal Orlando [00:25:37] – Food and snacks at Universal Orlando [00:31:44] - In-depth review of specific pizza spots across Disney World, including personal favorites and recommendations. [00:37:00] - Listener questions For more theme park adventures, tips, and everything in-between, make sure to visit our website at www.adventuresofadisneydad.com . Connect with Matt Richardson: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattrichardson/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@matthungryagain Connect with us: https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ Get a Free Quote: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote…
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Adventures of a Disney Dad: A Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Trip Planning Podcast
1 Cast Connections Store, Caring for Giants Tour, and Disney Trip Updates 40:10
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40:10In this episode we dive into several Walt Disney World updates, including the changes to Club Run Disney and the intriguing new "smell adventure" at Storybook Circus. We also examine a recent study suggesting potential visitor shifts between Disney and Universal Orlando due to the new Epic Universe park. Matt and Chip recount their latest park experiences, exploring everything from behind-the-scenes tours to hidden gems. Key Topics Covered: [00:00:37] Club Run Disney Updates [00:01:40] Visitor Shifts Between Disney and Universal [00:09:50] Personal Trip Highlights [00:10:16] Disney Vacation Club (DVC) free $200 Gift Card Discussion [00:13:22] Cast Connections [00:20:00] Best Coffee at Walt Disney World Ranks [00:24:28] Caring for Giants Tour at Disney [00:29:40] Animal Kingdom Thoughts [00:32:40] Fireworks Viewing at the Polynesian: [00:36:20] Magic Kingdom Post-Fireworks: Here are the ways to work with us at Adventures of a Disney Dad: ✈️ FREE TRAVEL AGENT SERVICES: Request a FREE QUOTE for your next vacation here: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote CALCULATOR: Check out whether the Disney Dining Plans are right for your family with our FREE calculator: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/walt-disney-world-dining-plan-calculator Our Caring For Giants tour review 🔗 Connect With Us https://www.facebook.com/adventuresofadisneydad https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ https://www.instagram.com/robinsondadlife…
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1 Racing Through Magic: A Guide to runDisney 54:24
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54:24This episode is a special treat for runners and Disney fans alike, as we dive into the magic of runDisney events with our special guest, Jocelyn (momrunsdis on Instagram). Summary of Key Topics runDisney Overview: Introduction to the world of runDisney, highlighting the blend of running and Disney magic. Guest Introduction: Jocelyn shares her extensive experience with runDisney, offering an insider's perspective on the events. Registration Tips: With the upcoming registration for the runDisney Marathon Weekend, Jocelyn provides invaluable advice on securing your spot in these highly sought-after races. Running for Charity: Explore the charitable side of runDisney, where participants can run for a cause close to their hearts. Race Weekend Breakdown: Jocelyn ranks the major runDisney weekends, giving insights into each event's unique offerings. Costume and Character Fun: Discover the joy of running in costumes and meeting rare characters along the race courses. Training and Preparation: Tips on training, nutrition, and preparing for race day to ensure a magical and successful runDisney experience. Expo and Merchandise: Navigating the runDisney Expo for must-have merchandise and how to secure the best gear. Post-Race Tips: How to enjoy the Disney parks after your race, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience. Article Links: runDisney Registration Tips Marathon Weekend Charities 🔗 Connect With Jocelyn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/momrunsdis Here are the ways to work with us at Adventures of a Disney Dad: ✈️ FREE TRAVEL AGENT SERVICES: Request a FREE QUOTE for your next vacation here: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote CALCULATOR: Check out whether the Disney Dining Plans are right for your family with our FREE calculator: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/walt-disney-world-dining-plan-calculator 🔗 Connect With Us https://www.facebook.com/adventuresofadisneydad https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ https://www.instagram.com/robinsondadlife…
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1 How to Reduce the Stress and Overwhelm of a Disney Vacation 53:00
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53:00In this episode, Matt and Chip chat with #1 Best Selling Author Christy Wright and dive into ways to reduce stress and overwhelm on family Walt Disney World Vacations. They also chat about what Christy is up to now, tips for entrepreneurs and content creators and more. 📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒 [00:10:00] Tips for content creators and small business owners on growing their audience and brand through authenticity and strategic planning. [00:12:35] Christy emphasizes the importance of actionable advice for your audience, providing clear, step-by-step strategies to implement in your businesses or content. [00:19:25] Christy shares her family's experiences visiting Disney World, focusing on strategies that made their trips enjoyable and stress-free, including the challenges of navigating the parks with kids. [00:29:29] Discussion on the benefits of the Disability Access Service (DAS) and how proper planning can lead to a stress-free Disney experience for everyone. [00:32:40] A candid talk on managing expectations for Disney trips, highlighting the value of simplicity and focusing on the joy of the experience over the pressure to make everything perfect. [00:35:20] Christy's personal revelations on how lowering expectations led to some of the most enjoyable and memorable family moments at Disney World. 🔗 Connect With Christy Wright Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christybwright Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialChristyWright Site: https://www.christywright.com/ Here are the ways to work with us at Adventures of a Disney Dad: ✈️ FREE TRAVEL AGENT SERVICES: Request a FREE QUOTE for your next vacation here: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/get-a-quote CALCULATOR: Check out whether the Disney Dining Plans are right for your family with our FREE calculator: https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.com/walt-disney-world-dining-plan-calculator 🔗 Connect With Us https://www.facebook.com/adventuresofadisneydad https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ https://www.instagram.com/robinsondadlife…
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Adventures of a Disney Dad: A Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Trip Planning Podcast
1 How to become a Disney Travel Agent and more Listener Questions! 41:55
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41:55Join us as we answer your listener questions about planning the ultimate Disney and Universal vacation. Key Topics Covered: Becoming a Disney Travel Agent: Learn what it takes to become a travel agent specializing in Disney vacations, from requirements to the rewards of the job. Disney and Universal Ticket Discounts: Discover the latest ticket deals for both parks and how they can save your family money on your next trip. Early 2025 Universal Packages: Get the scoop on Universal's early package releases and what they mean for your vacation planning. Spring Break Crowds: Tips and strategies for navigating the parks during one of the busiest times of the year. Genie+ and Individual Lightning Lanes: Maximizing your park experience. Dining Reservations and My Disney Experience Updates: Stay ahead of the game with the latest app features and dining tips. Room Requests! What they are and how to take advantage of them! Don't forget to enter our Instagram giveaway for a chance to win amazing prizes, including a $100 Disney gift card! Visit us at adventuresofadisneydad.com for more tips, tricks, and insights to make your theme park adventure unforgettable. See you in the parks!…
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1 Spring Break at Walt Disney World: Survival Tips and more 1:00:57
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1:00:57Episode Overview Matt and Chip, along with special guest Emily (enchantmentbyemily on Instagram), dive into Disney World during spring break. They share essential tips for navigating the parks during this peak season, from leveraging Genie+ to strategic park planning. The discuss Emily’s rise on social media, how she got started and tips for Disney content creators. The panel covers the latest Disney and Universal news and listener questions, including character dining experiences, and the intricacies of planning a Disney vacation with kids. Whether you're a seasoned park-goer or planning your first Walt Disney World spring break adventure, this episode is packed with insights and tips. Detailed Time Stamps [00:10:20] – Latest Disney and Universal news [00:11:40] - Debate on the potential of drone shows at Disney parks, comparing them to traditional fireworks and the implications for park experiences. [00:19:41] – Split stays to maximize Walt Disney World vacation benefits [00:34:00] - Emily shares her experiences with RunDisney events, offering advice for participants and highlighting the unique atmosphere of these races. [00:38:37] - Tips for Spring Break at Walt Disney World [00:45:47] - Addressing common questions about crowd levels during spring break and how to adjust expectations and planning strategies. [00:58:20] - Rapid-fire question session with Emily, covering her Disney favorites from parks to snacks, and insights into her Disney content creation journey. For more insights and tips on making the most of your Disney vacation through photography, visit www.adventuresofadisneydad.com . Follow us on Instagram for daily updates and visual inspiration from our adventures. If you're looking to plan the perfect Disney vacation, reach out for a free, no-obligation quote! https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ Follow Emily: https://www.instagram.com/echantmentbyemily Follow Chip: https://www.instagram.com/robinsondadlife/…
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Adventures of a Disney Dad: A Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Trip Planning Podcast
1 The Disney College Program and Photography at Walt Disney World 1:07:27
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1:07:27Join hosts Matt and Chip as they explore all things Disney College Program and the art of capturing photos at Disney World with guest Chris Albaeck, a seasoned photographer and member of the Disney College Program. Episode Summary: This episode dives into the Disney College Program including what it is, how to apply and what to expect. We also cover the essentials of Disney photography, from hidden photo spots to Photopass. Chris shares his journey and tips for capturing the essence of Disney through photography. Whether you're aiming for the perfect family photo or seeking to enhance your photography skills, this discussion provides valuable insights into making every shot at Disney a memorable one. Key Topics Covered with Timestamps: [00:01:26] How Matt and Chris met, and Chris’ background [00:3:20] Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando News [00:12:20] The Disney College Program [00:32:00] Photography at Walt Disney World [00:34:00] Favorite rides for photo opportunities and why. [00:42:54] Discussion on the value of PhotoPass and Memory Maker for guests. [00:51:04] Recommendations for family photography at Disney, including new and underutilized spots. [01:02:58] Rapid-fire round with Chris's favorites at Disney. Thank you to FeedSpot for including us in their latest Disney Podcast rankings ( https://podcasts.feedspot.com/disney_podcasts/ ) Closing Thoughts and Call to Action: Inspired to capture your own Disney magic? Remember, the best photos are those that tell a story and evoke the joy of being in the happiest place on Earth. For more insights and tips on making the most of your Disney vacation through photography, visit www.adventuresofadisneydad.com . Follow us on Instagram for daily updates and visual inspiration from our adventures. If you're looking to plan the perfect Disney vacation, reach out for a free, no-obligation quote! https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofadisneydad/ Follow Chris: https://www.instagram.com/chrisalbaeck/ Follow Chip: https://www.instagram.com/robinsondadlife/…
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Adventures of a Disney Dad: A Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Trip Planning Podcast
1 Magic Kingdom 101: A First-Timer's Guide 1:24:48
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1:24:48Welcome to this special episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, where we explore Magic Kingdom with guests Elizabeth and Maddie, better known as @theMinneSisters on Instagram. Despite not being biological sisters, their close family ties and shared love for Disney have made them experts in navigating Magic Kingdom, especially for beginners. Show Notes: Guest Introduction: Elizabeth and Maddie share their unique family connection and how their love for Disney was nurtured from a young age, thanks to their Disney-loving families and annual passholder status. Main Discussion Points: 11:30 - Summer House on The Lake Review and Best Sweets at Disney Springs 19:04 - Best Coffee at Walt Disney World 21:12 - Review of Swan and Dolphin Resort 31:19 – Main Segement: Magic Kingdom for Beginners Genie+, Virtual Queues, Favorite Attractions and Must-Dos: Insights into personal favorites and why certain rides like Pirates of the Caribbean and Haunted Mansion hold special place 57:38 - Dining Recommendations: From quick service gems like Columbia Harbor House to table service musts, the group gives their top picks for dining in the park. 1:05:22 - Character Interactions: Tips on where to find the best character meet-and-greets in Magic Kingdom, highlighting underrated spots and how to make the most of these magical moments. 1:10:00 - Magic Kingdom Nighttime Shows: The group shares their experiences visiting during special events, offering advice on how to enhance the Magic Kingdom experience during these times. Other topics covered: Navigating Crowds and Lines: Practical advice on using Genie+ and rope dropping strategies to avoid long waits and maximize time in the park. Experiencing Magic Kingdom in the Rain: The MinneSisters discuss why rain shouldn't dampen your spirits and how it can actually enhance your park experience with reduced crowds and cooler temperatures. Happily Ever After Fireworks: Suggestions for the best viewing spots and why investing in dessert parties might be worth it for families looking to enjoy the show without the hassle of securing a spot. Follow on Social Media For more tips, Disney and Universal adventures, follow the MinneSisters on Instagram (@theMinneSisters) and visit www.adventuresofadisneydad.com for additional resources and travel planning assistance. If you're looking to plan the perfect Disney vacation, reach out for a free, no-obligation quote! A heartfelt thank you to Elizabeth and Maddie for sharing their Magic Kingdom expertise and personal Disney stories. Their insights provide valuable guidance for families and first-time visitors looking to make the most out of their Magic Kingdom adventure.…
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