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Find out how to enhance your vacation, to make your trip go smoother, easier, and more special. We explore Cruises, Disney Parks, Universal Parks and Resorts, and All-Inclusive vacation destinations.

Douglas Famy


    • Dec 30, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekdays NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 6m AVG DURATION
    • 47 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Travel Happens

    All about STAR WARS: GALACTIC STARCRUISER

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2022 50:56


    Walt Disney World has a new immersive experience, Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. Learn all about this new immersive experience. Plus all the latest travel news. Will Douglas survive his latest obsession?Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise SpecialistEmail: douglas@reachforthemagic.comBlog: www.destination-douglas.comInstagram: @douglas_reachforthemagicFacebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic DestinationsTwitter: @DestinationDougCo-Host: Amy Crouse, Travel AdvisorEmail: AmyCrouse@ReachfortheMagic.comInstagram: @reachforthemagic_AmyCrouseFacebook: Reach for the Magic Destinations - Amy CrouseCo-Host: Heather Brookshire, Travel AdvisorEmail: Heather@reachforthemagicdestinations.comFacebook: facebook.com/reachforthemagicheatherALL can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/travel-happens-4277599

    Favorite Walt Disney World ON SITE RESORTS

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2022 71:30


    Explore what is Amy's favorite picks for accommodations for a Walt Disney World visit. Discover all her reasons why these are top resorts in her book. Plus, travel news and what is upmost in our minds as we live our daily lives. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug Co-Host: Amy Crouse, Travel Advisor Email: AmyCrouse@ReachfortheMagic.com Instagram: @reachforthemagic_AmyCrouse Facebook: Reach for the Magic Destinations - Amy Crouse Co-Host: Heather Brookshire, Travel Advisor Email: Heather@reachforthemagicdestinations.com Facebook: facebook.com/reachforthemagicheather ALL can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/travel-happens-4277599

    More about Norwegian PRIMA

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 108:44


    What was the entertainment like, the activities, the pools, and more aboard Norwegian Prima and learn about the exploration of Caribbean ports. Get the latest travel news and obsessions. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug Co-Host: Amy Crouse, Travel Advisor Email: AmyCrouse@ReachfortheMagic.com Instagram: @reachforthemagic_AmyCrouse Facebook: Reach for the Magic Destinations - Amy Crouse Both can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/travel-happens-4277599 Thank you to zapsplat.com for the sound effects

    Norwegian PRIMA Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2022 113:24


    Douglas is back from his Caribbean trip aboard Norwegian Prima and MSC Seashore. Today is all about his time aboard Norwegian Prima. Plus, Travel News and Amy C is obsessed with Christmas prep and Douglas loves his new TV show on Amazon Prime Video even though the world is ending. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug Co-Host: Amy Crouse, Travel Advisor Email: AmyCrouse@ReachfortheMagic.com Instagram: @reachforthemagic_AmyCrouse Facebook: Reach for the Magic Destinations - Amy Crouse Both can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens Thank you to zapsplat.com for the sound effects

    How to keep the MAGIC alive

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2022 79:35


    Find out our top ways to keep the excitement of your trip going while you wait for your vacation with Heather Brookshire. Plus, news about the newest ship build, Icon of the Seas from Royal Caribbean and other headlines and our latest obsessions. WATCH Packing light for 21 days of travel over 2 cruises ON the Travel Happens YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/aMsfghZKFqk Subscribe to the YouTube channel so you will receive notifications when I am live on my upcoming travels. Traveling Light episode link: https://www.podpage.com/travel-happens/traveling-light/ Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Follow me on Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic to get notifications that I am going LIVE while exploring the Caribbean. Follow my business page to get notifications for when I go live. Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug Co-Host: Heather Brookshire, Travel Advisor Email: Heather@reachforthemagicdestinations.com Facebook: facebook.com/reachforthemagicheather We both can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR search for Travel Happens on podchaser.com

    What is the value of LOYALTY

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2022 52:05


    How best to maximize your value on a cruise vacation by managing your loyalty to a cruise line. Today we explore loyalty programs for Royal Caribbean, Princess Cruises, Holland America Line (HAL), and Cunard Line. Plus, news in the travel sphere and how you can interact with me live for 21 days over 2 cruise journeys. WATCH Packing light for 21 days of travel over 2 cruises ON the Travel Happens YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/aMsfghZKFqk Subscribe to the YouTube channel so you will receive notifications when I am live on my upcoming travels. Traveling Light episode link: https://www.podpage.com/travel-happens/traveling-light/ Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Follow me on Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic to get notifications that I am going LIVE while exploring the Caribbean. Follow my business page to get notifications for when I go live. Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug I can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR search for Travel Happens on podchaser.com

    LOYALTY has its REWARDS

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 70:47


    There are all sorts of perks and benefits to maintaining loyalty to a cruise line. Today we explore the ins and outs of loyalty. Plus, news in the travel sphere and what happens at a street festival called WEIRDO. Packing light for 21 days of travel over 2 cruises ON the Travel Happens YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/aMsfghZKFqk Traveling Light episode link: https://www.podpage.com/travel-happens/traveling-light/ Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug I can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR podchaser.com/travel-happens

    LOYALTY has its REWARDS

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 70:47


    There are all sorts of perks and benefits to maintaining loyalty to a cruise line. Today we explore the ins and outs of loyalty. Plus, news in the travel sphere and what happens at a street festival called WEIRDO. Packing light for 21 days of travel over 2 cruises ON the Travel Happens YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/aMsfghZKFqk Traveling Light episode link: https://www.podpage.com/travel-happens/traveling-light/ Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug I can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR podchaser.com/travel-happens

    LOYALTY has its REWARDS

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 70:47


    There are all sorts of perks and benefits to maintaining loyalty to a cruise line. Today we explore the ins and outs of loyalty. Plus, news in the travel sphere and what happens at a street festival called WEIRDO. Packing light for 21 days of travel over 2 cruises ON the Travel Happens YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/aMsfghZKFqk Traveling Light episode link: https://www.podpage.com/travel-happens/traveling-light/ Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug I can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR podchaser.com/travel-happens

    LOYALTY has its REWARDS

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 70:47


    There are all sorts of perks and benefits to maintaining loyalty to a cruise line. Today we explore the ins and outs of loyalty. Plus, news in the travel sphere and what happens at a street festival called WEIRDO. Packing light for 21 days of travel over 2 cruises ON the Travel Happens YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/aMsfghZKFqk Traveling Light episode link: https://www.podpage.com/travel-happens/traveling-light/ Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug I can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR podchaser.com/travel-happens

    LOYALTY has its REWARDS

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 70:47


    There are all sorts of perks and benefits to maintaining loyalty to a cruise line. Today we explore the ins and outs of loyalty. Plus, news in the travel sphere and what happens at a street festival called WEIRDO. Packing light for 21 days of travel over 2 cruises ON the Travel Happens YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/aMsfghZKFqk Traveling Light episode link: https://www.podpage.com/travel-happens/traveling-light/ Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug I can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR podchaser.com/travel-happens

    LOYALTY has its REWARDS

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 70:47


    There are all sorts of perks and benefits to maintaining loyalty to a cruise line. Today we explore the ins and outs of loyalty. Plus, news in the travel sphere and what happens at a street festival called WEIRDO. Packing light for 21 days of travel over 2 cruises ON the Travel Happens YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/aMsfghZKFqk Traveling Light episode link: https://www.podpage.com/travel-happens/traveling-light/ Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug I can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR podchaser.com/travel-happens

    LOYALTY has its REWARDS

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 70:47


    There are all sorts of perks and benefits to maintaining loyalty to a cruise line. Today we explore the ins and outs of loyalty. Plus, news in the travel sphere and what happens at a street festival called WEIRDO. Packing light for 21 days of travel over 2 cruises ON the Travel Happens YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/aMsfghZKFqk Traveling Light episode link: https://www.podpage.com/travel-happens/traveling-light/ Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug I can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR podchaser.com/travel-happens

    LOYALTY has its REWARDS

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 70:47


    There are all sorts of perks and benefits to maintaining loyalty to a cruise line. Today we explore the ins and outs of loyalty. Plus, news in the travel sphere and what happens at a street festival called WEIRDO. Packing light for 21 days of travel over 2 cruises ON the Travel Happens YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/aMsfghZKFqk Traveling Light episode link: https://www.podpage.com/travel-happens/traveling-light/ Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug I can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR podchaser.com/travel-happens

    What to do when MOTHER NATURE gets ANGRY

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2022 53:48


    We examine the impact of severe weather on a vacation, whether it is Universal, Disney, a cruise, or an all-inclusive resort. Pumpkins explode at the Crouse household while Douglas freaks out about impending events. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug Co-Host: Amy Crouse, Travel Advisor Email: AmyCrouse@ReachfortheMagic.com Instagram: @reachforthemagic_AmyCrouse Facebook: Reach for the Magic Destinations - Amy Crouse Both can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/travel-happens-4277599 Thank you to zapsplat.com for the sound effects

    DISNEYLAND v WALT DISNEY WORLD

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 99:07


    Let's examine how the two US Disney parks compare. What do you need to consider when planning your vacation? This was a big week for travel news. Plus, there is a big purchase in the Brookshire household and Douglas reconnects with friends at a special event. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: facebook.com/DestinationDouglas Co-Host: Heather Brookshire, Travel Advisor Email: Heather@reachforthemagicdestinations.com Facebook: facebook.com/reachforthemagicheather You can reach both of us through: ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR search for Travel Happens on podchaser.com Thanks to zapsplat.com for the sound effects

    DISNEYLAND v WALT DISNEY WORLD

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 99:07


    Let's examine how the two US Disney parks compare. What do you need to consider when planning your vacation? This was a big week for travel news. Plus, there is a big purchase in the Brookshire household and Douglas reconnects with friends at a special event. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: facebook.com/DestinationDouglas Co-Host: Heather Brookshire, Travel Advisor Email: Heather@reachforthemagicdestinations.com Facebook: facebook.com/reachforthemagicheather You can reach both of us through: ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR search for Travel Happens on podchaser.com Thanks to zapsplat.com for the sound effects

    DISNEYLAND v WALT DISNEY WORLD

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 99:07


    Let's examine how the two US Disney parks compare. What do you need to consider when planning your vacation? This was a big week for travel news. Plus, there is a big purchase in the Brookshire household and Douglas reconnects with friends at a special event. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: facebook.com/DestinationDouglas Co-Host: Heather Brookshire, Travel Advisor Email: Heather@reachforthemagicdestinations.com Facebook: facebook.com/reachforthemagicheather You can reach both of us through: ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR search for Travel Happens on podchaser.com Thanks to zapsplat.com for the sound effects

    DISNEYLAND v WALT DISNEY WORLD

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 99:07


    Let's examine how the two US Disney parks compare. What do you need to consider when planning your vacation? This was a big week for travel news. Plus, there is a big purchase in the Brookshire household and Douglas reconnects with friends at a special event. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: facebook.com/DestinationDouglas Co-Host: Heather Brookshire, Travel Advisor Email: Heather@reachforthemagicdestinations.com Facebook: facebook.com/reachforthemagicheather You can reach both of us through: ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR search for Travel Happens on podchaser.com Thanks to zapsplat.com for the sound effects

    DISNEYLAND v WALT DISNEY WORLD

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 99:07


    Let's examine how the two US Disney parks compare. What do you need to consider when planning your vacation? This was a big week for travel news. Plus, there is a big purchase in the Brookshire household and Douglas reconnects with friends at a special event. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: facebook.com/DestinationDouglas Co-Host: Heather Brookshire, Travel Advisor Email: Heather@reachforthemagicdestinations.com Facebook: facebook.com/reachforthemagicheather You can reach both of us through: ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR search for Travel Happens on podchaser.com Thanks to zapsplat.com for the sound effects

    DISNEYLAND v WALT DISNEY WORLD

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 99:07


    Let's examine how the two US Disney parks compare. What do you need to consider when planning your vacation? This was a big week for travel news. Plus, there is a big purchase in the Brookshire household and Douglas reconnects with friends at a special event. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: facebook.com/DestinationDouglas Co-Host: Heather Brookshire, Travel Advisor Email: Heather@reachforthemagicdestinations.com Facebook: facebook.com/reachforthemagicheather You can reach both of us through: ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR search for Travel Happens on podchaser.com Thanks to zapsplat.com for the sound effects

    DISNEYLAND v WALT DISNEY WORLD

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 99:07


    Let's examine how the two US Disney parks compare. What do you need to consider when planning your vacation? This was a big week for travel news. Plus, there is a big purchase in the Brookshire household and Douglas reconnects with friends at a special event. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: facebook.com/DestinationDouglas Co-Host: Heather Brookshire, Travel Advisor Email: Heather@reachforthemagicdestinations.com Facebook: facebook.com/reachforthemagicheather You can reach both of us through: ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR search for Travel Happens on podchaser.com Thanks to zapsplat.com for the sound effects

    DISNEYLAND v WALT DISNEY WORLD

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 99:07


    Let's examine how the two US Disney parks compare. What do you need to consider when planning your vacation? This was a big week for travel news. Plus, there is a big purchase in the Brookshire household and Douglas reconnects with friends at a special event. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: facebook.com/DestinationDouglas Co-Host: Heather Brookshire, Travel Advisor Email: Heather@reachforthemagicdestinations.com Facebook: facebook.com/reachforthemagicheather You can reach both of us through: ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR search for Travel Happens on podchaser.com Thanks to zapsplat.com for the sound effects

    What to consider when planning an ALL-INCLUSIVE resort

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2022 45:33


    What are the factors when considering an ALL-INCLUSIVE stay? What is the latest with Donkey Kong Mine Cart Roller Coaster? What is the new build from Princess Cruises going to be like? All this and more on this week's episode of Travel Happens Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug Co-Host: Amy Crouse, Travel Advisor Email: AmyCrouse@ReachfortheMagic.com Instagram: @reachforthemagic_AmyCrouse Facebook: Reach for the Magic Destinations - Amy Crouse Both can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/travel-happens-4277599

    What did I MISS or OVERLOOK in my cruise contract?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2022 60:34


    What is D23 and the D23 Expo? What new developments was announced for Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and Disney Cruise Line? What is revealed in the trademarks and plans for Epic Universe? What's in store for Holland America Line, Princess, and Virgin Voyages? Get into my latest podcast pick. Nothing is worse that to be caught off guard. Here is a list of my top items you may have missed when you signed up for a cruise. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug I can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens

    BATTLE of the QUEUES

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 52:00


    What is one of the biggest downsides of a theme park vacation? Waiting for what seems an eternity in a line for an attraction. Today Amy Shibilski presents the BATTLE of the QUEUES. Both Universal and Disney have their own methods on how to cut down on line waiting. This is a peek into the methods of their madness. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Co-Host: Amy Shibilski, Travel Advisor Email: Amy@ReachfortheMagic.com Facebook: Amy Shibilski - Reach for the Magic Destinations You can find both of us at ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens Sound effects thanks to zapslat.com

    The next EVOLUTION to experience Walt Disney World

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2022 53:41


    Disney uses technology to enhance your enjoyment of Walt Disney World. My how things have changed with something called Magic Band+. Amy Shibilski makes a return to tell the latest news in the Disneysphere while Douglas describes how health protocols change for more cruise lines. What is so great about Amy Porterfield's podcast, "Online Marketing Made Easy" and what invisible creature is bugging Amy? all on this week's episode. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Co-Host: Amy Shibilski Email: Amy@ReachfortheMagic.com Facebook: Amy Shibilski - Reach for the Magic Destinations You can find both of us at ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR search for Travel Happens on podchaser.com

    HAWAII in a nutshell

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2022 53:24


    What's so great about Hawaii? Amy Crouse fills us in. Plus, updates with health protocols for cruises and updates to Epic Universe. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug Co-Host: Amy Crouse, Travel Advisor Email: AmyCrouse@ReachfortheMagic.com Instagram: @reachforthemagic_AmyCrouse Facebook: Reach for the Magic Destinations - Amy Crouse Both can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/travel-happens-4277599

    Who doesn't love an UPGRADE? How the system works

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2022 33:25


    There is a way to gain a better class room without paying the regular full amount that you would see on a cruise line's website. Learn how you can go wrong. What are the challenges. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug Co-Host: Amy Crouse, Travel Advisor Email: AmyCrouse@ReachfortheMagic.com Instagram: @reachforthemagic_AmyCrouse Facebook: Reach for the Magic Destinations - Amy Crouse Both can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/travel-happens

    Royal Caribbean Oasis of the Seas Review with Sean

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 71:59


    What was Sean's first impression of the ship? What was his favorite part of his trip? What advice does he have for a first timer? What does he think of a Royal Caribbean cruise never having cruised before? Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug Douglas can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR search for Travel Happens on podchaser.com Thank you to zapslat.com for the sound effects

    FIVE overlooked dining experiences at Walt Disney World

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2022 68:42


    Dining at Walt Disney World is more than just hot dogs and hamburgers. This week we explore hidden gems of dining at the resort. Is Heather obsessed with murder? What superstar is inspiring Douglas to dance around his house? Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: facebook.com/DestinationDouglas Co-Host: Heather Brookshire, Travel Advisor Email: Heather@reachforthemagicdestinations.com Facebook: facebook.com/reachforthemagicheather You can reach both of us through: ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR search for Travel Happens on podchaser.com Thanks to zapsplat.com for the sound effects

    Level Up Your Vacation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2022 51:58


    Level up your vacation - Amy Crouse provides ideas both big and small to make your vacation extra special that could be applicable to cruises, all-inclusives, theme parks, and all types of travel. Power up, level up, and add some magic to your next vacation. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug Co-Host: Amy Crouse, Travel Advisor Email: AmyCrouse@ReachfortheMagic.com Instagram: @reachforthemagic_AmyCrouse Facebook: Reach for the Magic Destinations - Amy Crouse Both can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/travel-happens

    Christmas in July

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2022 52:00


    Let's cool things off with talk of Christmas in Walt Disney World. An episode with Heather would not be complete if we didn't discuss food. Get something to eat because it's all about gingerbread houses this week. What do they do with all of those gingerbread houses once the season is finished? While Heather is obsessed with gingerbread, Douglas can't get enough of the shenanigans that Obi Wan Kenobi gets himself into. Host: Douglas Famy Blog: destination-douglas.com Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: facebook.com/DestinationDouglas Co-Host: Heather Brookshire Email: Heather@reachforthemagicdestinations.com Facebook: facebook.com/reachforthemagicheather You can reach both of us through: ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR search for Travel Happens on podchaser.com

    All About Douglas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2022 70:49


    What would surprise you to learn about Douglas? What is his top bucket list destination? Why cruises? What is his favorite performance that he's seen? Favorite performance venue? How has he changed from when he was a child? What are his 3 wishes for a Genie? Plus, Amy is teaching her daughter the importance of correct car parking skills. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug Co-Host: Amy Crouse, Travel Advisor Email: AmyCrouse@ReachfortheMagic.com Instagram: @reachforthemagic_AmyCrouse Facebook: Reach for the Magic Destinations - Amy Crouse Both can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR search for Travel Happens on podchaser.com Thank you to zapslat.com for the sound effects

    All About Shibilski

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 45:27


    Let's learn new things about one of our favorite travel advisors, Amy Shibilski. Douglas digs deep to discover all of the juicy details of what is going on with Amy Shibiliski. Find out an important factor in Amy's search for a new home. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Co-Host: Amy Shibilski Email: Amy@ReachfortheMagic.com Facebook: Amy Shibilski - Reach for the Magic Destinations You can find both of us at ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR search for Travel Happens on podchaser.com Sound effects thanks to zapslat.com

    All About Heather

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2022 39:06


    Here is your opportunity to discover all the great nuggets to learn about Heather Brookshire as I interview her. Plus, discover one of Heather's favorite bands and Douglas is obsessed with being the hero on this week's "We're Obsessed" Host: Douglas Famy Blog: destination-douglas.com Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: facebook.com/DestinationDouglas Co-Host: Heather Brookshire Email: Heather@reachforthemagicdestinations.com Facebook: facebook.com/reachforthemagicheather You can reach both of us through: ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR search for Travel Happens on podchaser.com Thanks to zapsplat.com for the sound effects

    All About CROUSE

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2022 58:07


    Curious about the folks behind the microphones? Today is your opportunity to learn a whole bunch about Amy Crouse. Will we answer all of your burning questions? Listen to the podcast to find out. Plus, Amy gushes over her new favorite movie while Douglas loses it about people's behavior on a recent run in the park. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug Co-Host: Amy Crouse, Travel Advisor Email: AmyCrouse@ReachfortheMagic.com Instagram: @reachforthemagic_AmyCrouse Facebook: Reach for the Magic Destinations - Amy Crouse Both can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens OR https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/travel-happens-4277599 Thank you to zapsplat.com for the sound effects

    Give it a REST!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022 45:17


    We discuss one of the most vital aspects you need to plan when arranging a trip, plus the latest news in cruises and Disney, plus Amy Crouse vents her frustration with straws and Douglas almost blows a gasket over masks on this week's episode. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug Co-Host: Amy Crouse, Travel Advisor Email: AmyCrouse@ReachfortheMagic.com Instagram: @reachforthemagic_AmyCrouse Facebook: Reach for the Magic Destinations - Amy Crouse Both can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens Thank you to zapsplat.com for the sound effects

    What you NEED to know about Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 61:26


    Everything you NEED to know when you want to attend Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween After Party in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. Plus, big changes to Genie+ at Walt Disney World and other Disney News, the rollout of Princess Premier, Amy discovers it's a whole new world in the housing market and Douglas champions a meal plan. All this and more. Host: Douglas Famy Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Co-Host: Amy Shibilski Email: Amy@ReachfortheMagic.com Facebook: Amy Shibilski - Reach for the Magic Destinations You can find both of us at ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens

    This year's FLOWER + GARDEN FESTIVAL at Walt Disney World

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2022 57:55


    Discover all about FLOWER + GARDEN FESTIVAL at Walt Disney World this year with Heather Brookshire, plus the news at Walt Disney World, the latest spa innovations for Norwegian Prima, the state of cruising, how the liquid limits on airplanes may be ending, and Heather's new obsessions with travel fashion and Douglas loves his tv series about androids. Host: Douglas Famy Blog: destination-douglas.com Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: facebook.com/DestinationDouglas Co-Host: Heather Brookshire Email: Heather@reachforthemagicdestinations.com Facebook: facebook.com/reachforthemagicheather You can reach both of us through: ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens

    What kind of an ANIMAL is a RIVER CRUISE?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2022 41:41


    Delve into the world of RIVER CRUISES, with news from the Disney Universe, Cruise News, and our new segment, "We're Obsessed". Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug Co-Host: Amy Crouse, Travel Advisor Email: AmyCrouse@ReachfortheMagic.com Instagram: @reachforthemagic_AmyCrouse Facebook: Reach for the Magic Destinations - Amy Crouse Both can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens

    Benefits of an ALL-INCLUSIVE RESORT

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2022 57:02


    Learn about the benefits of making an All-Inclusive resort your vacation destination. Plus, the battle between the Florida Governor and the head of Disney, what new ride could appear at Epic Universe and how many ships will be sailing come May? All this and more. Host: Douglas Famy Blog: destination-douglas.com Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Co-Host: Amy Shibilski Email: Amy@ReachfortheMagic.com Facebook: Amy Shibilski - Reach for the Magic Destinations You can find both of us at ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens Thank you to zapsplat.com for the sound effects

    BEST OPPORTUNITIES for ROMANCE at Walt Disney World

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2022 34:22


    Discover the BEST Romantic opportunities at Walt Disney World. Along with General Travel News, Cruise News, Disney News, and Universal News. Host: Douglas Famy, Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: www.destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug Co-Host: Amy Crouse, Travel Advisor Email: AmyCrouse@ReachfortheMagic.com Instagram: @reachforthemagic_AmyCrouse Facebook: Reach for the Magic Destinations - Amy Crouse Both can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens Thank you to zapslat.com for all of the sound effects

    TOP REASONS to go on a CRUISE

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2022 45:08


    Explore the Top Reasons to go on a Cruise, Cruise News, Travel News, and Disney News. Host: Douglas Famy Blog: destination-douglas.com Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Instagram: douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: facebook.com/DestinationDouglas Co-Host: Heather Brookshire Email: Heather@reachforthemagicdestinations.com Facebook: facebook.com/reachforthemagicheather You can reach both of us through: ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com OR podpage.com/travel-happens Thanks to zapsplat.com for the applause sound effect

    Traveling Light

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2022 54:07


    Change the way you travel and lighten your load by traveling light. It is its own philosophy. How you can make it happen. Douglas Famy, Host Blog: destination-douglas.com Email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Twitter: @DestinationDoug Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Amy Shibilski, Co-Host Email: Amy@ReachfortheMagic.com Facebook: Amy Shibilski - Reach for the Magic Destinations You can find both of us at ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com and podpage.com/travel-happens

    RunDisney Run!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2022 44:54


    Douglas Famy, Host Travel Advisor, Cruise Specialist email: douglas@reachforthemagic.com Blog: destination-douglas.com Instagram: @douglas_reachforthemagic Facebook: Douglas Famy - Reach for the Magic Destinations Twitter: @DestinationDoug Amy Crouse, Co-Host email: AmyCrouse@ReachfortheMagic.com Instagram: @reachforthemagic_AmyCrouse Facebook: Reach for the Magic Destinations - Amy Crouse Both can be found at www.ReachfortheMagicDestinations.com Cruise News, Disney News, Universal News, and what to expect when you run a runDisney event, how it enhances your vacation

    Discover MUST EATS on a Disney Cruise

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2022 43:12


    Disney news, Universal Epic Universe hotel plans, Cruise News, what were the BEST dining experiences on a Disney Cruise

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