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#28 - Walt Disney World Dining Recommendations

11/3/2021

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In this episode Katie joins me to talk about Walt Disney World dining recommendations. We share menu items we love from across the resort including in park and hotel dining. We also share price points and other important details and considerations about our choices. If you want to be delighted by the food as much as the attractions, this episode is for you!
Waffle with Nutella and fruit at Sleepy Hollow Refreshments
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#26 - Walt Disney World Thesis Attractions

10/5/2021

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In this episode Katie and my brother Nick join me for a philosophical discussion on Walt Disney World thesis attractions. We visit each park and choose the attraction we believe represents the essence of that park. We also discuss the thought process we used to come to our decision and explain our choices.
Spaceship Earth during the Epcot International Festival of the Arts
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#24 - A Look at Disney Genie

8/31/2021

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In this episode Katie joins me to discuss the new Disney Genie options coming to Walt Disney World's My Disney Experience app as well as the Disneyland app. We discuss each level of service and share our thoughts, good and bad, about what we know so far.
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#22 - Top 5 Walt Disney World Hotels to Stay at With Kids

8/3/2021

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In this episode Katie and I sit down to discuss our top 5 Walt Disney World Hotels to stay at with kids age 9 and under. We list out our choices and dive into all the reasons they made our top picks, from amenities, to theming and everything in between.
Pluto and Goofy welcoming guests to Disney's Contemporary Resort
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#21 - Cast Member Stories Series - Interview with WDW Vet Services Professional Internship Alumni Janine - Part 2

7/20/2021

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Welcome back to our Cast Member stories series and part 2 of a 2 part episode with Vet Services Intern Alumni Janine.
We continue our discussion about some of the unique cases she witnessed and took part in caring for. She shares how she got to be in the room as a silverback Gorilla underwent surgery for a foot injury, assisting in the aftercare of an African elephant that had to undergo an episiotomy to remove her stillborn baby and save her life.
Disney Professional Internship graduates
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#20 - Cast Member Stories Series - Interview with WDW Vet Services Professional Internship Alumni Janine - Part 1

7/13/2021

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This is the 3rd installment in our Cast Member stories series, and part 1 of a 2 part episode.
The Magic of Disney's Animal Kingdom has been a huge hit for Disney+ and has captured the hearts of both Disney and Wildlife fans everywhere. So I reached out to my friend and former roommate Janine to talk about her Disney Professional Internship as a Vet Services intern. We dive into what her training was like and the duties she had in her role. ​
Disney Vet Services Intern at Disney's Animal Kingdom
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#19 - Tips for Staying Cool on a Walt Disney World Summer Vacation

6/29/2021

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It's officially summer and it's no secret that Florida summers are hot hot hot! So today Katie joins me and we share our tips for staying cool at Walt Disney World on your summer trip. We discuss everything from products we use to keep cool, simple tweaks and tactics for snacking and dining, and park conquering strategies that save you time, energy and sweat!
Finding Nemo Musical
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#17 - Walt Disney World in 1978 with Dale Barr: Part 2

6/8/2021

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Today my dad and I continue our discussion about his first Disney park visit in 1978. We cover how Fantasyland and Tomorrowland were different, he discusses what attraction he was devastated to lose, and shares his thoughts about the Carousel of Progress.
Mr. Toad's Wild Ride at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom
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#16 - Walt Disney World in 1978 with Dale Barr: Part 1

6/1/2021

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Today we're going back in time to 1978 and the first Disney Park visit for a young couple, my parents, that would kick off generations of magic. My dad joins me to talk about growing up seeing Disneyland on TV, what he remembers about Walt's passing, and learning there'd be a new park in Florida and that there would be so much more coming in the future.
Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom E-Ticket
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#15 - Walt Disney World Trip Review with Katie Fisher

5/29/2021

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Today Katie Fisher from Pictures and Postcards Travel joins me to review her recent trip to Walt Disney World. She shares a synopsis of the good, the bad, and the magical. We discuss the pros and pitfalls of mobile ordering, the bus situation on property, and queueing. ​
Pool at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort in 2021
Disney's Coronado Springs Resort Dig Site pool. Photo © Katie Fisher

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#13 - How to Book a Walt Disney World Vacation in 2021

5/5/2021

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Today we're talking about how to book a Walt Disney World vacation in 2021. Disney vacations are logistically different right now and our travel advisor Katie joins me to give us the details you need to know before you try to go. 
Top spires of Cinderella Castle
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#12 - Extinct Walt Disney World Attractions We Miss

4/14/2021

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Today we're talking about extinct Walt Disney World attractions that we miss. As we approach WDWs 50th anniversary, it's hard not to look back at some of the attractions we've loved and lost along the way. The attractions that shaped our childhoods, gave us loads of memories and even became soundtracks to our lives. We cover a wide gamut of favorites from wild rides, illuminated spectacles, and even a pre show that might have made you cry.
Character meet and greet with Dale at River Country
Dawn at River Country

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#11 - Things We Always Do When Visiting Walt Disney World

3/31/2021

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Today we're talking about the things we always do when we visit Walt Disney World. These are those special things that have become a habit and things we specifically try to make time for. They help us have that "I have arrived at Disney" feeling or that have a special meaning to us, that bring a little something extra to our visit, or that, even though we might be able to do it at home, it's just better at Disney!
Cinderella mosaic in the castle breezeway
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#10 - History of the Year of a Million Dreams and Lucky Moments at the Disney Parks

3/16/2021

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This episode is all about luck! We go back in time to 2006 and the kickoff of the luckiest celebration in Disney Parks history The Year of a Million Dreams. We cover what it was, how it worked and many of the prizes awarded to the lucky winners.
Year of a Million Dreams largest Disney character breakfast
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#7 - What’s Coming to Disney Parks and Experiences in 2021 and Beyond: Part 1

2/9/2021

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Just a few episodes in an we already had to do a two parter. Katie returns to help me break down what's headed to Disney Parks and Experiences around the world in 2021 and beyond. Even with the year we all just experienced and the uncertainty surrounding many of Disney's plans there is still so much to look forward to in the years ahead.
Imagineers working on Remy's Ratatouille Adventure at Epcot
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