Parhaat Disney World Trip Planning Podcastit (2025)

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7 Rookie Disney World Planning Mistakes That Ruin Vacations 18:19

2d ago18:19

18:19

Planning a Walt Disney World vacation is exciting, but it is also way easier to get wrong than most families realize. After helping hundreds of families plan their trips, I see the same seven mistakes over and over, and they lead to stress, meltdowns, exhaustion, and a vacation that feels more like a survival mission than actual fun. In this episod…

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We Ranked the Walt Disney World Resort Hotels... 35:43

16d ago35:43

35:43

Ranking every Walt Disney World resort hotel — from the best deluxe resorts to the ones we’d only stay at for a discount. In this episode, Matt and Chip debate and break down every Disney World resort using real experience as dads, travelers, and Disney fans. If you’ve ever wondered which Disney resort is actually worth the money, this tier list co…

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How to Plan the Perfect runDisney Weekend (Without the Stress) 49:13

22d ago49:13

49:13

The Adventures of a Disney Dad Podcast is back, and this week I’m joined by my friend and returning guest, Matt Richardson, one of the most passionate voices in the Disney running community. We’re diving into everything you need to know before your first runDisney race weekend, including the early mornings, the corrals, the famous Balloon Ladies, a…

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What I Wish I Knew Before Taking My Kids to Disney World 15:27

29d ago15:27

15:27

I planned our first Disney World trip the wrong way and learned the hard lessons so you don’t have to. In this episode I share 6 things I wish I knew before our first Walt Disney World vacation with little kids so you can save time, avoid stress, and have a smoother trip. What you’ll learn: 00:50 Dining Reservations: Not the End of the World 02:49 …

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9 Disney World Splurges That Are Worth Every Penny 13:50

2M ago13:50

13:50

Disney World is expensive, but not everything is worth the money. In this video, I share 9 Disney World extras that are always worth the splurge. From fireworks dessert parties and Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique to Savi’s Workshop and VIP tours, these are the upgrades my family has tried and loved at Walt Disney World. You’ll learn what each experience c…

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Disney World Planning Listener Questions! 54:22

2M ago54:22

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In this episode, Chip and Matt are joined by special guest Hallie Jones to answer your listener questions! We discuss the pros and cons of Disney resorts like Pop Century vs. Coronado Springs, to offering expert tips on Multi Pass. We also dive into topics such as the best viewing spots for Magic Kingdom fireworks outside the park, common mistakes …

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Animal Kingdom 1 Day Itinerary with Kids (2025) 42:02

2M ago42:02

42:02

Animal Kingdom in one day with kids. Exact plan with rope drop strategy, Lightning Lane Multipass picks, must see shows, best character meets, can’t miss food, hidden trails, and how to handle evenings. It’s not just a zoo and not just a place for thrill rides. We show how to balance Flight of Passage or Kilimanjaro Safari at rope drop with a chill…

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10 Things at Disney World NOT Worth Your Time or Money 41:29

3M ago41:29

41:29

This week we are sharing how to save money and time at Walt Disney World with 10 Disney World things to skip! I sat down with Disney Content Creator, Jay, to discuss some popular dining, parties, add-ons and strategies that we think are NOT worth the time or money. 00:24 Meet Jay: Disney Content Creator 01:28 Resort Reviews: Contemporary vs. Boardw…

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9 Tips I Wish I Knew Before Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 14:28

3M ago14:28

14:28

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party tips for 2025. Learn how to avoid common mistakes at Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, beat the crowds, and plan the perfect night at Magic Kingdom with your family. You paid over $150 for one night at Disney World’s Halloween party. In this episode, I’m sharing 9 practical strategies based on years of exp…

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Disney Food Blog Founder Reveals the Truth About Disney Adults 44:26

4M ago44:26

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In this episode, we’re joined by AJ Wolfe, the founder of Disney Food Blog and owner of AllEars, to talk about the heart behind her new book Disney Adults. We explore what it really means to be an adult Disney fan, how the term has evolved over time, and why this audience plays such a vital role in Disney’s future. AJ also shares her perspective on…

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Disney World on a Budget: Rachel Cruze’s Planning Strategy 22:48

4M ago22:48

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Disney World on a budget is possible — and in this episode, financial expert Rachel Cruze shares how her family plans affordable Disney vacations without debt, guilt, or overspending. Rachel is a New York Times bestselling author, host of The Rachel Cruze Show, and co-host of Smart Money Happy Hour. She joined me on the Adventures of a Disney Dad p…

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10 Amazing Things to Do at Disney World Outside the Parks (Resort Day Tips!) 34:08

4M ago34:08

34:08

In this episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad Podcast, we’re sharing 10 fun and relaxing activities to do at Walt Disney World without a park ticket. Whether you're planning a rest day, trying to save money, or looking for unique Disney experiences, these non-park day tips are perfect for families, first-timers, and Disney veterans. We also bre…

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Why Is Disney World Closing This But Keeping Figment? + Cruise Insurance, Crowd Forecast & More! 32:08

5M ago32:08

32:08

In this episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, Matt and Chip dive into some of Disney's most pressing questions, discussing ride closures, the criteria for keeping attractions, and why some outdated rides remain open. They also analyze whether travel insurance for Disney Cruises is worth it and share insights on the current free Disney …

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7 Must-Know Tips to Master Lightning Lane MultiPass at Disney World 24:15

5M ago24:15

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In this episode of Adventures of a Disney Dad, Matt delves into the essentials of navigating Lightning Lane Multipass at Walt Disney World. He shares 7 of his top tips to maximize the use of Multipass, covering the basics of the service and beyond. Matt also discusses strategies for booking rides, the importance of timing, and how to effectively co…

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First Look: Starlight Parade, Piston Peak, and Disney Cruise Discounts 32:28

5M ago32:28

32:28

In this episode of The Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, hosts Matt and Chip dive into a plethora of updates from Walt Disney World, including a new discount for Disney Cruise Line and upcoming changes in the parks. They discuss a range of topics like the new Starlight Parade at Magic Kingdom, construction updates for Cars Land in Frontierland, a…

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4 Parks in 2 Days with Kids — Is It Even Possible? + News Updates at Walt Disney World and Epic Universe! 31:46

6M ago31:46

31:46

In this episode of The Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, Matt and Chip delve into updates at Walt Disney World and discuss strategies for visiting 4 parks in 2 days. They cover upcoming events including the Halloween and Christmas parties, ticket sales for Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party, and the 70th-anniversary celebration at Disneyland. …

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Secrets from a Former Cast Member: Underrated Disney Facts & Tips with Dapper Danielle 41:23

6M ago41:23

41:23

In this episode of The Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, hosts Matt and Chip welcome a special guest, Danielle Kelly (@thedapperdanielle), to discuss her new book 'I Love Disney's Magic Kingdom,' which just released nationwide! They delve into Danielle’s background, her journey as a content creator, and her firsthand Disney knowledge accrued from…

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Spoiler Free Epic Universe Review! 41:05

6M ago41:05

41:05

In this episode of The Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, hosts Matt and Chip discuss Matt’s experience at the Epic Universe preview thanks to Universal Orlando. Matt provides a detailed and honest review, touching on various aspects of the new park, including attractions, food, and logistics. They also compare Epic Universe to Disney parks, ponde…

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Disney World Favorites: Resorts, Dining and More 34:29

7M ago34:29

34:29

In this episode of The Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, Matt and Chip dive into their favorite aspects of Walt Disney World, including their preferred parks, resorts, table service, and quick service dining options. They discuss frequently asked questions from listeners and share their thoughts on splurges worth making during a Disney vacation. …

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Disney World Offsite and Spring Break Trip Recaps! 32:24

7M ago32:24

32:24

In this episode of The Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, Chip returns from his Disney Cruise Line vacation and shares highlights of the trip, including experiences on the Disney Magic ship and family activities on Castaway Cay and Lighthouse Point. Matt discusses his recent experience staying offsite and the challenges encountered, such as heavy …

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New Disney World Discounts, News and Listener Questions! 30:58

8M ago30:58

30:58

In this episode of The Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, Matt takes on a solo mission while Chip is away on a Disney Cruise. He covers the latest updates and promotions from Walt Disney World, including significant room discounts and the nuances of the free Disney Dining Plan offer. He also touches on upcoming refurbishments and new shows at vari…

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Is Flower and Garden Festival Worth it? Premier Pass, Snow White, Disney news and More! 35:48

8M ago35:48

35:48

In this episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad Podcast, Matt and Chip dive into a variety of Disney-related topics including Chip’s week out planning for his family Disney Cruise and Matt’s recent experiences at Walt Disney World's Flower and Garden Festival, highlighting favorite topiaries and food offerings. They also touch on new developments…

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Magic Kingdom After Hours Review and Walt Disney World Trip Recap! 25:16

8M ago25:16

25:16

Matt and Chip are finally back after a short break, and this episode is packed with first-hand experiences, hot takes, and Disney news! Matt just returned from Walt Disney World, and he’s got plenty to share—including a surprising revelation about After Hours events at Magic Kingdom. Plus, Chip is gearing up for his upcoming Disney cruise, and Matt…

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Goodbye Virtual Queues: New Rope Drop Strategies and more 33:34

9M ago33:34

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In this episode of 'The Adventures of a Disney Dad Podcast,' Matt and Chip respond to listener questions and discuss significant Disney updates. They dive into the big news about the elimination of virtual queues at Walt Disney World, specifically for Tiana's Bayou Adventure and Guardians of the Galaxy. This leads to a comprehensive discussion on h…

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Ranking Walt Disney World Dining and Listener Questions with Main Street Tourist and Kingdoms & Co 59:02

9M ago59:02

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Ranking Walt Disney World Dining and Listener Questions with Main Street Tourist and Kingdoms & Co In this episode of The Adventures of a Disney Dad Podcast we are joined by guests Athina from Kingdoms and Co and Lauren from Main Street Tourist. They discuss their recent Disney trips, covering everything from Festival of the Arts, Disney cruises, t…

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Spring Break at Disney World: How to Survive Disney Crowds 21:59

9M ago21:59

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In this episode of the Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, Matt and Chip share their best tips and tricks for navigating Walt Disney World during spring break, or heavily crowded periods. We dive into essential strategies such as setting realistic expectations, tips for character dining, utilizing Disney's multi-pass and lightning lanes, planning t…

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Disney World without Multipass? Magicbands, Parkhopping and more Listener Questions 32:57

10M ago32:57

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In 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 f…

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How to build a dream Disney World Vacation 32:22

10M ago32:22

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Planning 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 r…

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Listener Questions: Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique, Dining at Disney and More... 31:39

11M ago31:39

31:39

In 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 with…

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Disney World Unplugged with Nicki Marie: Tips for Disney World with Kids 38:18

11M ago38:18

38:18

In 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 Mari…

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Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party and Jollywood Nights Review and Survival Guide! 36:59

12M ago36:59

36:59

In 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 …

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Beginner's Guide to Disney Cruise Line 40:41

1y ago40:41

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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 updat…

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Walt Disney World's New Line Skipping Premier Pass! Yay or Nay? 31:10

1y ago31:10

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In 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 …

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Disney's Riviera Resort Review, VIP Tour Review and Hurricane Season at Disney World 35:04

1y ago35:04

35:04

Welcome 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…

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Fantasmic Dining and Fireworks Dessert Packages... Worth it? Listener Questions! 37:38

1y ago37:38

37:38

In 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 whe…

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How to Plan a Walt Disney World Vacation Step-By-Step 41:30

1y ago41:30

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Welcome 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 W…

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Listener Questions: Best Walt Disney World Character Meets and More 41:55

1y ago41:55

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Listener 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 …

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Navigating Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party 2024 34:09

1y ago34:09

34:09

In 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 'Mult…

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Planning Disney World with Rachel Cruze 42:15

1+ y ago42:15

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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 discus…

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Reviews! Our Disney VIP Tour and Hollywood Studios After Hours 38:24

1+ y ago38:24

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Welcome 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 t…

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Be Our Guest Podcast Crossover Episode! 1:04:18

1+ y ago1:04:18

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Welcome 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…

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Navigating Universal Orlando with Young Kids 51:37

1+ y ago51:37

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This 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 Nic…

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Beating the Heat: Summer Survival Tips for Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando 46:06

1+ y ago46:06

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Welcome 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 …

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Genie Plus Debate: Is It Worth It Without Park Hopper? 39:42

1+ y ago39:42

39:42

Summary 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 s…

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Three Days of Magic: Crafting the Perfect Disney World Itinerary 35:27

1+ y ago35:27

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In 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 vis…

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Ranking the Top 4 Walt Disney World Deluxe Resorts 48:46

1+ y ago48:46

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Today'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 excl…

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Tiana's Updates + Listener Questions, and Best Dining Spots at Universal Orlando 51:27

1+ y ago51:27

51:27

In 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 Bay…

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Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party: What's New in 2024? 39:45

1+ y ago39:45

39:45

Dive 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. Even…

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Universal VIP Tour Review & Disney World Pizza Rankings 44:19

1+ y ago44:19

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Welcome 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 spectru…

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Cast Connections Store, Caring for Giants Tour, and Disney Trip Updates 40:10

1+ y ago40:10

40:10

In 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 expe…

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