Podcasts about Disney Fantasy

463 - Ring in 2026 with your favorite Disney planning experts! Rob and Kerri Stuart recap the biggest Disney World and Disneyland changes from 2025 and reveal what's coming in 2026—from Cinderella Castle's stunning transformation back to its classic storybook look to the debut of Bluey and Bingo at Disneyland. START HERE to PLAN YOUR DISNEY VACATION Disney World 2026 Updates: Cinderella Castle returns to its iconic gray, cream, blue and gold colors (goodbye rose gold!) Frozen Ever After returns bigger and better in February with major tech upgrades Big Thunder Mountain Railroad and Buzz Lightyear Space Ranger Spin reopen in spring with exciting enhancements New interactive features for Buzz including upgraded blasters, real-time scoring, and Star Command vehicles Soarin' Across America debuts summer 2026 Millennium Falcon Smugglers Run gets The Mandalorian and Grogu retheme Rock 'n' Roller Coaster transforms into a Muppets adventure Savannah Bananas Banana Ball comes to Disney May 29-30 (hottest ticket of the year!) Disneyland 2026 Highlights: 70th Anniversary celebration continues through August 9th Bluey and Bingo meet-and-greet debuts March 22nd (exact date!) The Mandalorian experience launches May 22nd Soarin' Across America opens July 2nd Plus, hear about Rob and Kerri's incredible Disney Fantasy Very Merrytime cruise, their first Remy dinner experience, achieving Platinum status, and why Lookout Key at Lighthouse Point beats Castaway Cay. They're also planning a Labor Day back-to-back Disney Wish cruise—possibly in a one-bedroom concierge suite! Whether you're planning your first Disney vacation or you're a seasoned park-goer, this episode is packed with Disney World tips, Disneyland planning advice, and insider knowledge to help you make the most of your 2026 Disney adventures. Keywords: Disney World 2026, Disneyland 2026, Cinderella Castle transformation, Disney vacation planning, Disney cruise tips, Lookout Key, Disney Fantasy cruise, Disney World updates, Disneyland tips, Disney hacks, how to plan Disney vacation, Disney park changes, Frozen Ever After, Bluey at Disneyland, Disney travel tips

Holiday cheer, knee-surgery jokes, and a stack of Disney Cruise Line would-you-rathers: we put our sea-day priorities to the test and uncover what actually makes a voyage unforgettable. From the big itinerary call—seven unhurried nights on the Disney Fantasy versus a Wish double dip at Castaway Cay—to the most controversial dining debate on the ocean, we weigh time, cost, and vibe to help you plan with purpose.We get honest about premium dining: Remy and Enchanté deliver exquisite, lingering dinners, while Palo brunch fuels your day without stealing it. Then it's relaxation versus thrills as we square off between endless AquaDuck or AquaMouse runs and a private cabana on Castaway Cay, complete with shade, chilled towels, and your own slice of calm. Entertainment choices spark strong opinions too—front-row Broadway-style shows versus fireworks from your balcony—and we explain why the longer, crafted experience often wins out.Shore days and tools matter more than you think. Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point dazzles with powder-soft sand and serene water, tempting even activity lovers away from Castaway's bike-and-snorkel combo. We also pit paper Navigators against the app with concierge help, and there's no contest when it comes to stress-free planning. Add in spa serenity versus fish extender chaos, a rare character breakfast victory over a Captain Minnie meet, and a few crossover curveballs—Hades in peak sass mode, dinner with the Madrigals, and the ultimate earworm showdown—and you've got a playful guide to dialing in your own perfect cruise.If you're mapping a DCL trip, this conversation is your shortcut to smarter choices and happier sea days. Subscribe, share with your Disney crew, and leave a quick rating or review so more fans can find the show. What's your must-pick: cabana day or brunch at Palo?----Adventures & Mousecapades is a passion project from Alicea & Nathan Novak - two Seattleites addicted to The Mouse. We are not affiliated with Disney, nor are we travel agents. Opinions are our own.Instagram, Threads, Facebook, Twitter: @ourmousecapadesOurMousecapades.compodcast@ourmousecapades.com

Join us for an epic European adventure as frequent guest Bryan returns to share his family’s incredible 7-night repositioning cruise aboard the Disney Fantasy. From exploring the historic streets of London, Paris, and Barcelona by train to sailing the stunning Strait of Gibraltar, this episode is packed with essential Disney Cruise Line planning tips for Europe. Discover the unique charm of sailing from Barcelona to Southampton, including unforgettable port stops in Lisbon, Vigo, and A Coruña. Whether you are looking for advice on booking European excursions or navigating international travel with teens, this deep dive into a bucket-list Disney Cruise itinerary has everything you need to plan your own magical voyage.Topics Discussed in the Main Segment-Pre-Cruise Travel: Planning a multi-city pre-stay in London, Paris, and Barcelona using high-speed trains like the Eurostar and TGV.-European Sightseeing: Reviews of major attractions including the London Eye, British Museum, Ghost Bus Tour, Eiffel Tower, and La Sagrada Familia.-Onboard the Fantasy: Differences between European and Caribbean sailings, including food variations, international demographics, and unique merchandise.-Strait of Gibraltar: The unique experience of sailing past the Rock of Gibraltar at sunrise.-Port Adventures: Detailed breakdowns of a Tuk Tuk tour in Lisbon, exploring Vigo on foot, and a Segway tour of the Tower of Hercules in A Coruña. Episode Cruise Summary-Sailed Out Of: Barcelona, Spain.-Ports of Call:Lisbon, Portugal.Vigo, Spain.A Coruña (La Coruña), Spain.-Debarkation Port: Southampton, England. Want to be on the show? Fill out this form, and we'll be in contact with you real soon!https://dclpodcast.com/want-to-be-on-the-show/Support our show via Patreon:http://www.patreon.com/dclpodcastUse Christy's Travel Services:https://dclpodcast.com/book-with-christy/Follow the DCL Podcast via:http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/dcl_podcastFollow Lake at:https://www.instagram.com/mouse.genhttps://www.youtube.com/@MouseGenFollow Christy at:http://www.packyourpixiedust.comhttps://www.instagram.com/packyourpixiedust 

Last Friday we talked about Scott's recent sailing on the Disney Fantasy and today we are talking about Mike's cruise on the new Disney Destiny last week! Hear about his first experience sailing out of Fort Lauderdale, staying at the Hilton Marina, discussion of the staterooms, main dining rooms, entertainment onboard, layout of the ship, and if you can enjoy the ship even if you don't know much about Marvel! We have lots to discuss on today's show! Please share your thoughts over on the Discord channel at www.beourguestpodcast.com/clubhouse. We hope you enjoy today's podcast!  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast. Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

It's Castaway Cay day on the Disney Fantasy, and things don't go quite like the brochure. In this episode, we talk about our “5K” experience on the island (heavy on the quotation marks), earning a very plastic medal, and trying to find our happy place on the adults-only Serenity Bay beach. From shallow, seagrassy water to crowded chairs and long walks for a decent float, we share the good, the bad, and the funny of Disney's private island while still finding those little magical moments that make it worth the sunscreen. Then it's back to reality as we disembark and trade cruise decks for train tracks on the long Amtrak ride home. We compare Disney's polished service with the very… different vibe of the train, talk about cranky fellow travelers, and reflect on how, in the end, it's the people—both cast members and fellow guests—who really make the magic, even when the logistics don't.

It's Castaway Cay day on the Disney Fantasy, and things don't go quite like the brochure. In this episode, we talk about our “5K” experience on the island (heavy on the quotation marks), earning a very plastic medal, and trying to find our happy place on the adults-only Serenity Bay beach. From shallow, seagrassy water to crowded chairs and long walks for a decent float, we share the good, the bad, and the funny of Disney's private island while still finding those little magical moments that make it worth the sunscreen. Then it's back to reality as we disembark and trade cruise decks for train tracks on the long Amtrak ride home. We compare Disney's polished service with the very… different vibe of the train, talk about cranky fellow travelers, and reflect on how, in the end, it's the people—both cast members and fellow guests—who really make the magic, even when the logistics don't.

Hello Travelers! This week, enjoy part 2 of Walkabout's cruise aboard the Disney Fantasy! In this second of two episodes at sea, join host Jay aboard the Disney Fantasy during a holiday Merrytime cruise where you'll hear some of the best sounds the cruise has to offer. After hearing the ship's horn one last time as you leave Castaway Cay, you'll explore more of the ship's amenities including Quiet Cove, live music, the atrium, and even some onboard shopping.    Walkabout the World is now on TikTok! Come follow our visual companion to the audio podcast at Walkabout.the.world.pod on TikTok   Visit us at walkabouttheworld.com - find links to all the things - attraction episodes, Insta accounts of all the hosts, and even how to buy your own Walkabout shirt!   Look us up at @WalkaboutWDW on Instagram and drop us a note to say hi.   You can also drop us at line at contact@walkabouttheworld.com. Say hi, tell us how you found us, and give us some suggestions on things you'd love to hear. Please consider giving us a rating and review wherever you listen - it really helps!

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Mike and Scott are here to start your weekend a bit early with a fun show all about Scott's amazing WDW/DCL trip over the Thanksgiving holiday! We talk about a few days in the theme parks and at Port Orleans French Quarter pre-cruise, and then spend a majority of the show discussing his thoughts on being back on the Disney Fantasy for the first time since 2017, talking stateroom location, main dining thoughts, port adventures, adult dining, and how special this Very Merrytime sailing was! Please share your thoughts over on the Discord channel at www.beourguestpodcast.com/clubhouse. We hope you enjoy today's podcast!  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast. Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

Hello Travelers! This week, for the first time ever, Walkabout sets sail on the Disney Cruise Line! In this first of two episodes at sea, join host Jay aboard the Disney Fantasy during a holiday Merrytime cruise where you'll hear some of the best sounds the cruise has to offer. You'll hear everything from the ship's fireworks, a special holiday deck show, a tour of parts of Castaway Cay, and of course the iconic Disney cruise ship horns! Stay tuned for part two in the next episode.    Walkabout the World is now on TikTok! Come follow our visual companion to the audio podcast at Walkabout.the.world.pod on TikTok   Visit us at walkabouttheworld.com - find links to all the things - attraction episodes, Insta accounts of all the hosts, and even how to buy your own Walkabout shirt!   Look us up at @WalkaboutWDW on Instagram and drop us a note to say hi.   You can also drop us at line at contact@walkabouttheworld.com. Say hi, tell us how you found us, and give us some suggestions on things you'd love to hear. Please consider giving us a rating and review wherever you listen - it really helps!

This is the Live Call-in Show from this past Sunday night, November 30, 2025!  Mike was in the Studio solo again this evening as Scott was just returning from his Disney Fantasy cruise!  During this show, we talked about the announcement that Disney is going to team-up with Meta to being their Ray-Ban smart glasses to the theme parks to "enhance" the guest experience in a variety of ways.  How do you feel about this?  We also has a discussion about how much tech on a vacation is too much or "just right?"  We talked about the beauty of Magic Bands along side this conversation too and found they might be a perfect invention!  This and more on today's show!  Come join us in the BOGP Clubhouse this week at www.beourguestpodcast.com/discord.  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.  Become a patron of the Be Our Guest Podcast over at www.patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

This is the Live Call-in Show from this past Sunday night, November 23, 2025!  Mike was in the Studio solo this evening as Scott was getting ready to sail on the Disney Fantasy this week!  During this show, we talked about memories of the old Peoplemover in Tomorrowland at Disneyland, heading to Walt Disney World next weekend for one wild day in the parks, postmarks in the theme parks, memories of attractions and experiences around Walt Disney World that are no-longer around, and much more!  Come join us in the BOGP Clubhouse this week at www.beourguestpodcast.com/discord.  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.  Become a patron of the Be Our Guest Podcast over at www.patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

Join Mike and Scott today as we answer some amazing Listener Questions! Today, we hear about Scott ordering a Christmas Tree for his stateroom for an upcoming Disney Fantasy sailing (and why you might want to as well!), discuss gear we bring (or don't bring) for runDisney races, hear from Listener Ashley about her wild experience at the 10/30 MNSSHP and staying up all-night before flying home, picking a 5 or 7-night cruise, and much more! Come join the BOGP Clubhouse on our Discord channel at www.beourguestpodcast.com/clubhouse!  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

This episode provides an in-depth review of a unique Disney Cruise Line sailing: the Eastbound Transatlantic aboard the beautiful Disney…

This week, Kieran and Sarah dive into the magic of Disney Cruise Line, fresh off Kieran's recent sailing on the Disney Fantasy around the Norwegian Fjords. From hidden Imagineering details to split bathrooms, incredible service, and the pure nostalgia that Disney brings at sea, this is an honest, detailed look at what makes Disney cruises so special.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of a Disney Cruise Line sailing to Norway on the Disney Fantasy! Join Lake, Steve, and…

After a jam-packed 7-day itinerary sailing through the Norwegian Fjords, Chloe is back and she's ready to tell all! In this week's episode, we'll recap all of Chloe's latest trip aboard the Disney Fantasy and find out her favourite meals and experiences, share top tips and discover how much room service one person can order! 

Today we are excited to head up to Michigan to speak with Listener Sarah about her recent cruise on the Disney Fantasy to Norway, one of the more unique itineraries offered by Disney Cruise Line! We hear about why she picked this particular sailing, previous experiences with other cruise lines, the amazing ports she visited, thoughts on the Fantasy vs. the Wish, and much more! We hope you can continue the conversation with us this week in the Be Our Guest Podcast Clubhouse at www.beourguestpodcast.com/clubhouse! Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

Our 2nd port on our Eastern Caribbean Disney Cruise was St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands.   We split up at this port with my husband and son going snorkeling on a catamaran to see turtles and tropical fish while I went on the "St Johns - On your own" excursion so that I could explore Virgin Islands National Park.  

In this week's episode, we're taking you on an incredible 8-night Norwegian Fjords cruise aboard the Disney Fantasy. Sisters Brittany and Lindsey join me to discuss all the details of their cruise, from pre-cruise hotel accommodations, to onboard activities, to their amazing experiences in port. If you're like me, you may find yourself researching your own Norwegian Fjords cruise after listening to this! Hope you enjoy! Don't forget to connect with the show on Twitter and Instagram @theDCLdude, or on Facebook at facebook.com/dcldudepodcast. You can also check out my blog at www.thedcldude.com. If you have any ideas for future episodes, I'd love to hear them! Finally, if you're thinking about booking a Disney Cruise, don't go it alone! Send me an email at wes@mickeyworldtravel.com for a FREE quote and find out how to get some onboard credit to spend on your cruise!

On this week's podcast, Michelle and Jayne begin unpacking Michelle's recent Disney travels.   We hope you enjoy the podcast and invite you to give your opinions on our Facebook page - find the Disney Dream Girls on Facebook.   If you want to find out more about the show, you can find pictures and show notes available on our website Disney Dream Girls Podcast. You can also subscribe via iTunes to ensure you never miss a show. Whilst there, why not leave us an iTunes review? Click here for the iTunes page for the Disney Dream Girls.   Find us on Instagram to see lots more details on our travels @DisDreamGirls or email us info@disneydreamgirls.com   Finally, to support the show financially (and receive some great rewards), we invite you to visit our Patreon Page, to check out what we offer - including exclusive podcasts.

Today, we’re setting sail with Brook and her family on the magical waters of the Med aboard the Disney Fantasy. Whether you’re a Disney fan or a cruising enthusiast, this episode will dive into everything you need to know about exploring Europe in style with Disney's unique touch. So grab your captain's hat and get […]

In this episode of Mouse Ears and Magical Chats, we're back with part two of Jess' Disney Mediterranean Cruise adventure—this time diving into the unforgettable excursions! From stunning coastal towns to historic landmarks and unique cultural experiences, Jess shares all the highlights, surprises, and tips for making the most of your off-ship adventures. Whether you're dreaming of booking your own Mediterranean cruise or just love living vicariously through magical travel stories, this episode is packed with inspiration and Disney-level fun.www.mouseearsandmagicalchats.com

Join us as our guest, Adam, shares his family's magical experience on a 5-night Bahamian sailing aboard the beloved Disney…

Welcome to Part 1 of our magical journey aboard the Disney Fantasy! In this episode, we're diving into everything that happens from the moment you step on board—starting with embarkation day excitement, checking out our stateroom, exploring luxurious adult-only areas, indulging in the onboard spa, and of course… food!

We are ending our 7-Night European Cruise aboard the Disney Fantasy tomorrow morning and have loved it so much! We started in Barcelona and sailed through the Strait of Gibraltar, stopped in Lisbon, Portugal and then two more ports in Vigo and La Coruña, Spain. From amazing seafood to Disney trivia, we've had so much […] The post Barcelona to Southampton Disney Fantasy Cruise | Trip Report appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

It's Cruising Time With The Scott's!!! In this episode, we talk with Tim & Dawn about their upcoming Disney Western Caribbean Cruise! How are they preparing for the cruise and what are they looking forward to seeing and doing on the Disney Fantasy? Thank you for downloading and listening to ResortLoop.com - The Gateway to the Magic! Please Stand Clear of the Doors! To receive a free, no-obligation quote, visit us at Resort Loop Travel! If you would like to consider supporting the show, visit ResortLoop.com/support! Exclusive Resort Loop Gear is available at our TeePublic store! Join our Facebook group here! Thank you for downloading The Resort Loop Podcast!  

Tim and Dawn have returned from their cruise on the Disney Fantasy and have finally gotten their land legs back!  In this episode, they will share their vacation trip report!  We hope you enjoy the show!! Thank you for downloading and listening to ResortLoop.com - The Gateway to the Magic! Please Stand Clear of the Doors! To receive a free, no-obligation quote, visit us at Resort Loop Travel! If you would like to consider supporting the show, visit ResortLoop.com/support! Exclusive Resort Loop Gear is available at our TeePublic store! Join our Facebook group here! Thank you for downloading The Resort Loop Podcast!  

Join us as we set sail on Embarkation Day on our first Halloween on the High Seas onboard the Disney Fantasy! 

On today's Disney Podcast, we are talking about our upcoming Barcelona Adventures by Disney Escape, which is then followed by a 7-night cruise aboard the Disney Fantasy from Barcelona to Southampton. From La Sagrada Familia to Senses Spa aboard the Fantasy, these are all of the things we are looking forward to as we complete […] The post Our Barcelona Adventures by Disney Escape and Disney Fantasy Cruise Pre-Trip Report appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

This week, we welcome first-time cruiser Johnny to the show. Johnny and his family recently sailed on the Disney Fantasy…

We have a very different show for you today! Due to a scheduling miscommunication (which was totally my fault!), we are bringing you a "State of the Union" show for the podcast! Mike talks about ways you can connect with the BOGP community, from the BOGP Lizards to ways that you might not know you can stream or download the shows, and even ways you can get extra content! We also talk about how you can help us make the show better! Then, we open up the phone lines and get an awesome call from Listener Ashley in New Jersey discussing her upcoming cruise on the Disney Fantasy! We hope you can continue the conversation with us this week in the Be Our Guest Podcast Clubhouse at www.beourguestpodcast.com/clubhouse! Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

This week, we are joined by Equity Ben to discuss his family's recent sailing on the Disney Fantasy. Former cast…

Today's Disney Cruise trip report takes us on the Disney Fantasy with Courtney a first time Disney cruiser. She shares how embarkation went at Port Canaveral, a pre cruise stay at Coronado Springs resort, dinner at Palo, Pirate Night fireworks, lots of Broadway shows, a day at Castaway Cay and more. Plus a secret room type she found on the Fantasy. Listen in for lots of Disney Cruise Line tips!I hope you enjoyed today's show. I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram @mountains_of_magic or Facebook at Fantastical Vacations by Daniele. If you would like help in planning an upcoming Disney or Universal vacation, email me at danielerobbins@fantasticalvacations.com or fill out a quote form to get started planning the magic Get A Quote Want the latest travel deals and all my tips for Disney, Universal and Cruising?Join my email newsletter  Want to try fetch rewards and get free gift cards by scanning receipts? Use my code 8G48W to get 2000 points at sign up. FETCH REWARDSMy Website mountainsofmagic.square.siteMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/andrey-rossi/bring-the-funLicense code: E9BZCTS1O3JRPERX This podcast is not sponsored or supported by Fetch Rewards. Views of the host are her own. 

Join Amy, Kathleen, Scott, and Phil, as they talk about the upcoming Clubhouse-Ladies-Only trip on the Disney Fantasy. Follow our pages at: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@DVCClubhouse Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/dvcclubhouse/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dvcclubhouse?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/discover/dvc-clubhouse?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc

 On this episode, we are dishing on our upcoming sailing on the Disney Fantasy, our upcoming trip to Disney World, and one more stop that will make this trip even more EPIC.We want to hear your Disney hot takes! Simply leave us a message and you might hear us reacting to your hot take in a future episode!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Submit Your Hot Take Here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support us on Patreon:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support our show on Patreon ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow The Main St Dish on Social Media:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Theme Song By The Disneylanders:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Disneylanders on Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Disneylanders on Instagram

In the 245th episode of The Main Street Electrical Podcast, Jenn & Dave are back together (as it should be) with d$ returning from all his travels!  Thanks to Kyla & The Moana Mom for filling in the gap last week!  The news is aplenty, with new promos, thoughts on Disney's Epic perspective, water parks opening up, new shows finally debuting at Hollywood Studios, Buzz getting a massive makeover, and the possible return of baggage carrying at resorts. Then, d$ shares some from his Disney Fantasy voyage from the perspective of an Autism family, and how the sailing went - from dietary needs to working with Cast Members to navigating the ship... plus the dark thought of "what happens if you fall off the boat"... and the banana boat / missing wife disaster.  

Bethany Vinton joins us to discuss her recent sailing aboard the Disney Fantasy. Bethany sailed with her neighbors who were…

Today we are headed down to Louisiana to speak with Listener Stephen about his amazing trip to Walt Disney World and his first cruise on today's show! They spent the Mardi Gras break with a group of 14 road-tripping to Florida, with a split-stay at Bay Lake Tower at Disney's Contemporary Resort and Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge to start the trip! Then, they headed over to Port Canaveral to board the Disney Fantasy for their first cruise experience as a family of 5! Hear about tastings, dining in each restaurant, character interactions, kids' clubs, trivia, Palo Brunch, missing Castaway Cay, and much more! We hope you can continue the conversation with us this week in the Be Our Guest Podcast Clubhouse at www.beourguestpodcast.com/clubhouse! Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

Last week we shared about our Disney Fantasy cruise, and now we continue with our post-cruise Disney World trip!  We will talk about Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort, and how it worked for a family of 5.  Our adventures included Animal Kingdom, Magic Kingdom, and Epcot! The family was also able to experience Cosmic Rewind for the first time… and we'll discuss our verdict!  — Email us at: mousearsinparadise@gmail.com Website: https://www.mouseearsinparadise.com — ( 0:00 ) Intro ( 0:25 ) Walt Disney World Trip Report ( 41:43 ) Magical Moments

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 got an exclusive tour of the Disney Fantasy—will he become a cruise guy?

Amanda (@OnceUponAMarathon) joins us this week to discuss her recent sailing aboard the Disney Fantasy. With previous sailings aboard the…

Trip report on our 5-Night trip aboard the Disney Fantasy!  This year's cruise took us to Nassau, Castaway Cay, and Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point!  It was our first time on Disney Fantasy and visiting Lookout Cay.  We'll discuss if it was Lookout Yeah or Lookout Meh!?  Come along with us as we set sail on the high seas! — Email us at: mousearsinparadise@gmail.com Website: https://www.mouseearsinparadise.com — ( 0:00 ) Intro ( 0:47 ) 5 Nights on the Disney Fantasy ( 41:40 ) Magical Moments

We are wrapping up your week with another cruise trip report as Rikki sailing the Disney Fantasy last weekend to the Bahamas on a 5-night sailing that included Castaway Cay and Lighthouse Point! We hear about those two destinations, adult dining at Palo (twice!), Rainforest Room adventures, her unique Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom, thoughts on entertainment around the ship, and a very wild 24 hours prior to the cruise! Please share your thoughts over on the Discord channel at www.beourguestpodcast.com/clubhouse. We hope you enjoy today's podcast!  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast. Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

In the 240th episode of The Main Street Electrical Podcast, Jenn & Dave are super happy about the fact we can all ride Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind and Tiana's Bayou Adventure as much as we want in a single day (of course, at the mercy of the lines...) First, Jenn is preparing for her Wish trip in a few days, while d$ is not only looking forward to his Disney Fantasy cruise in March, but also, gives a full review of "Captain America: Brave New World" -- the good and the not quite as good.  Then, a quick look at some of the just-released itineraries for Disney Cruise Line in Summer 2026. And finally, they chat about Disney dropping Virtual Queue lines and allowing standby for Guardians and Tiana, and what it means for YOUR trip -- doing rope drops now, how those on the DAS Pass are affected, Lightning Lanes, and why this is all a fantastic thing! 

This week, a TON of updates coming to the Disneyland Resort Hotels, two new stores are open in Downtown Disney, a new President for the Resort, Celebrate Soulfully is returning, we talk to Teresa about her latest cruise on the Disney Fantasy, and more! Please support the show if you can by going to https://www.dlweekly.net/support/. Check out all of our current partners and exclusive discounts at https://www.dlweekly.net/promos. News: Some big updates are coming to the hotels at the Disneyland Resort. This Spring, Napa Rose will close to undergo a refurbishment that will bring French oak flooring and columns, which is the type of wood used to make wine barrels, new lighting, and materials throughout the restaurant. Expanded counters will allow more guests to experience the open kitchen, and a new outdoor patio will be added. – https://disneyparksblog.com/dlr/exciting-new-additions-hotels-of-disneyland-resort/ Two new Concierge lounges will be coming to the Disneyland Hotel and Disney's Grand Californian. The High Key Club will open at the Disneyland Hotel, celebrating Disneyland in 1955. The overall aesthetic will be mid-century modern and will nearly double the previous club-level lounge in the Adventure Tower. A second club-level lounge will open at the Grand Californian. The new two-story space will celebrate the California Craftsman style and be located on the 5th and 6th floors overlooking the Great Hall lobby. This space should open in 2026. – https://disneyparksblog.com/dlr/exciting-new-additions-hotels-of-disneyland-resort/ All guests of the Grand Californian will benefit from this next update. New decor will added to every guest room, including the Disney Vacation Club Villas. The new designs will feature bright colors inspired by California wildflower blooms. – https://disneyparksblog.com/dlr/exciting-new-additions-hotels-of-disneyland-resort/ Two new suites are coming to the Pixar Place Hotel. The new suites will feature two bedrooms. The Coco Suite will have Oaxacan [Wah-Hah-Kihn]-style architecture with terracotta tiling, Mexican artisan quilted and woven pieces, a fireplace, and more. The Incredibles Suite will be a mid-century modern design with a “spy-fi” twist. A room designed by Edna Mode herself will be one of the spaces, along with a hand-scanning prop at the entryway, among other special effects. These rooms should open this summer. – https://disneyparksblog.com/dlr/exciting-new-additions-hotels-of-disneyland-resort/ Two stores in Downtown Disney have finally opened! Disney Wonderful World of Sweets, which replaces Marceline's Confectionary opened last week. The shop is spacious and offers many of the same items as Marceline's. A new offering is the Werther's Original Caramel popcorn. There is a nod to Marceline, MO in the train display in the window. Storyland Boutique, which is in the old Wonderground location, also opened offering a ever-changing theme. Currently, the theme is “cure, cuddly, and plushy.” The store currently has create-your-own headbands, plush characters, and Pooh and Stitch merchandise. – https://www.disneyfoodblog.com/2025/01/22/phenomenal-popcorn-news-theres-a-new-disney-store-selling-werthers-caramel-popcorn/#more-1003589 https://www.micechat.com/344054-disneyland-news-downtown-disney-expansion/ The Disneyland Resort will have a new President starting in March. Ken Potrock, the current President, will be moving to overseeing Disney's involvement in the 2028 Olympics. The new President, Thomas Mazloum (maz-lowm), came from Disney Cruise Line and “Signature Experiences.” – https://www.micechat.com/408393-new-disneyland-president-what-needs-to-change-under-mazloum/ https://www.micechat.com/408424-disneyland-update-takeovers-makeovers-sugar-rush/ Last Friday was Anaheim Ducks Day at the resort. There was a cavalcade, guests had the chance to ride an attraction with players, a fan zone to test your hockey skills, and more. – https://www.micechat.com/408424-disneyland-update-takeovers-makeovers-sugar-rush/ Celebrate Soulfully will be returning to the Fantasyland Theatre on February 8th and February 15th. Award-winning artists and community choirs from across Southern California will take part. The headliner is 6-time Grammy nominated, and 2-time Dove award-winning musician DOE. The second week will feature Grammy Award-nominated gospel singer Melvin Crispell, III. There are some specialty dishes at Tiana's Palace and Troubadour Tavern. – https://www.micechat.com/408424-disneyland-update-takeovers-makeovers-sugar-rush/ Two iconic engineers responsible for their work on the Matterhorn are being inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame posthumously. Karl Bacon, who passed away in 2008 at 98, and Ed Morgan, in 2009 at 93, worked for Arrow Development, the company Disney hired to work with them to create attractions for Disneyland. Karl and Ed came up with the idea of tubular steel tracks to make the attraction possible. The ceremony will be held in Washington, D.C. on May 8th. – NEWS: 2 Engineers Behind an Iconic Disney Attraction Will Be Honored at “The Greatest Celebration of American Innovation” | the disney food blog D23 Gold Members can take advantage of a deal at a local hotel. The Anaheim Hotel is offering 15% off direct bookings, which include a members-only welcome gift, two breakfast vouchers, and 23% off food and beverage at The Pizza Press, the attached restaurant. The offer is valid through December 14, 2026 to all active D23 Gold Members. – This Disneyland Hotel Is Offering an EXCLUSIVE Discount (with FREE Breakfast!) | the disney food blog SnackChat: Valentine's Day Foodie Guide – https://disneyparksblog.com/disney-experiences/disney-eats-valentines-day-foodie-guide-2025/ TriviaLand: *Warning Spoilers* https://www.livescience.com/56261-kidney-stones-roller-coaster.html Discussion Topic: Teresa and Vern's Disney Cruise – Jan 2025

Hannah embarked on a land and sea trip to celebrate her 30th birthday with her sisters and girlfriends. She called it, “One of the best trips I've ever been on!” Listen to hear how they navigated Walt Disney World and the Disney Fantasy with a member recovering from surgery, another with food allergies, and a few first timers in the mix.   Post trip begins: 28 minutes   Links: Disney Cruise Line primer All About Lightning Lanes Walt Disney World Crowd Calendar 6 Step Disney World Planning Process   Leave me a message (including trip report submissions) Please use the SpeakPipe link below to leave us a message with your first name, location, and trip info. Be sure to include your exact trip dates, who is in your party, where you will stay, and anything unique about the trip. You can do that using your computer or phone at https://www.speakpipe.com/WDWPrepToGo   Subscribe to get new episodes There are a few ways to get new episodes of WDW Prep to Go (if you're used to listening on the website, subscribe so you can take new episodes with you on your phone) Subscribe in iTunes  (and please leave a review!) Subscribe in Google Podcasts   Follow on social media Instagram Facebook Pinterest Bluesky YouTube   Ways to support us Become a Patron Get a quote request for a future trip from Small World Vacations Subscribe to the WDW Prep School weekly newsletter Podcast Episode Finder WDW Prep Merch Visit the site Things we recommend   Affiliate Links: Amazon DVC Rentals Quicksilver Tours and Transportation Small World Vacations Designer Park Co - Use code “WDWPrep” to save 10%

Bryan is back with a milestone return to the podcast to discuss his family's awesome sailing on the Disney Fantasy.…

414 - Planning a Disney World vacation but overwhelmed by the resort choices? Join Disney travel experts Rob & Kerri Stuart as they reveal their ultimate resort recommendations based on booking thousands of family vacations! Get insider tips on choosing between Value, Moderate, and Deluxe resorts, with real pricing breakdowns and transportation secrets. In this episode: Why Pop Century remains the top Value resort choice (with recent room updates!) The game-changing Disney Skyliner advantage Best resort picks for families of 5 or more Magic Kingdom vs. EPCOT resort area comparison Hidden factors most families don't consider when choosing a hotel Money-saving strategies for Deluxe resorts PLUS: Breaking Disney Cruise Line news about the Disney Fantasy dry dock! Whether you're planning your first Disney trip or your twentieth, this guide will help you choose the perfect resort for your family and budget. From transportation tips to room configurations, pool features to dining options – we cover everything you need to know before booking your magical stay. Subscribe for more Disney vacation planning secrets, and visit CreatingMagicVacations.com to work with our expert travel advisors! #DisneyWorld #DisneyResorts #DisneyVacation #DisneyTips #DisneyPlanning #WaltDisneyWorld #DisneyCruise #DisneyFamily Come join us for our Exclusive - Adventures by Disney Southern California trip. Sept 28 - Oct 2, 2025 -  Full details here Download the free Stress-Free Planning Worksheet at HowToDoDisney.com to help plan your next magical Disney vacation. Don't forget to subscribe to the Disney Travel Secrets YouTube channel to catch this episode on video. And get ready to share your thoughts and reactions using #DisneyTravelSecrets. LYFT REFERRAL CODE: You get 50% off 2 Lyft rides in Orlando if you sign up using our referral link. Terms apply, excludes Wait & Save. Ready to plan your 2025 Disney Destinations Vacation? CLICK HERE Join us on our Facebook Page _________________________ Let us help you plan your next Disney vacation. Our services are free and you get us and our insider tips customized to YOUR family to help you have the most magical vacation. CONNECT WITH US HERE Want to save on gas? Upside App Referral Code - XD3VD Make sure you are receiving our weekly email. Just go to DisneyTravelSecrets.com and complete the form.  Have a topic you would like covered on the show? Please reach out to us on social media and let us know. 

It's the Christmas season on the 3028. This week, join Matt and Kevin as they look back on a recent trip to Walt Disney World for Christmas and aboard the Disney Fantasy! SUPPORT THE SHOW! Every donation to the 3028 helps the show. You can donate to Matt and Kevin via VENMO or PAYPAL at any time. Or email us to sign up for our exclusive Club 28. If you need graphic design work for you business or podcast, visit Kevin's portfolio for a free, no-obligation quote!