Twisted Flashes is a pulse-pounding fiction podcast delivering electrifying stories in under 1,000 words. Each episode plunges listeners into a flash of dark fantasy, unsettling horror, suspenseful thrillers, or surreal tales with a twist. Perfect for those who crave a quick, impactful dose of storytelling, Twisted Flashes unveils a universe of characters, mysteries, and unforgettable endings—one lightning-fast story at a time.
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Addicted to the Mouse: Disney Podcast | Disney World, Universal, & Cruise Vacation Planning
Dan and Leslie Lowry
Dan and Leslie from Addicted to the Mouse are parents of two boys who have fallen in love with Walt Disney World so much that they moved their family to Orlando to be close to the magic! They often hear friends and family say that Disney is only for kids, but couldn’t disagree more. The couple hopes to guide families on ways to experience and enjoy Disney destinations either with or without kids. Disney can be amazing as a couples only destination as well! Join Dan and Leslie as they take yo ...
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Disneyland 70th & Universal Epic Universe Grand Opening Celebration
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37:27On today’s Disney Podcast, we are talking about the two huge events happening on both coasts. On the West Coast, Disneyland began its 70th Anniversary Celebration that will continue through Summer 2026. One of the amazing Fantastical Vacations Travel Advisors, Ashley, attended the opening event and everything that Disney has added looks so incredib…
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Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party and Food & Wine News!
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35:01On today’s Disney Podcast, we are talking all about the 2025 fall season with Disney’s newest announcements for everything coming to Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party (MNSSHP) and Food & Wine Festival. MNSSHP is a hard-ticketed event that happens multiple nights per week throughout the Halloween season in Magic Kingdom. Food & Wine Festival is …
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Disney’s Building a New Theme Park Where?!
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33:23On today’s Disney Podcast, we are talking about the huge announce from the Walt Disney Company this week. Disney announced the development of the seventh worldwide Disney Destination coming to Abu Dhabi in partnership with Miral. Essentially, Miral paying the expenses and Disney is providing the intellectual property and creative oversight. We defi…
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Ultimate Disney World “Best vs Worst” Showdown
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59:37On today’s Disney Podcast, we are headed to a Disney World showdown. From restaurants and rides to characters and changes made by the company, we’re choosing our Best vs Worst comparisons for all things Disney World. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations. For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal…
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Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort | Trip Report
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35:44On today’s Disney Podcast, we are at the end of our weekend trip to Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort for our first trip here. We’ve only had a couple of days to explore and take it all in, but this place is fantastic. From the amenities here on the main resort, to the Beach House and all of the wonderful local food, we’ve had the best time. Enjoy…
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What Will Disney World Do in a Recession?
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52:28On today’s Disney Podcast, we are speculating on what actions Disney World would take if the United States enters into a recession. With the news recently that the Real Gross Domestic Product of the USA declined for Q1 2025, many people are asking if a recession is next for the economy. We’re looking to the future and applying lessons learned from …
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Choose Your Own Adventure – Disney Land & Sea
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44:04On today’s Disney Podcast, we are figuring out the best way to enjoy a Disney World and Disney Cruise combination trip for less than 9 days without breaking the bank for this fall. What options do we have to enjoy all four Disney World theme parks and a nice Disney Cruise? Let’s find out…Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations. Fo…
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2026 Disney World Packages are Here…with FREE DINING!
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38:30On today’s Disney Podcast, we are talking about lots of Disney news, including the release of 2026 Walt Disney World tickets, resorts, and packages (resorts and tickets together) WITH A KIDS’ FREE DINING PROMOTION INCLUDED! Seeing any sort of promotion for next year’s Disney World vacations is interesting. We’re talking about what it means and how …
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Disney World Resort Day – Making the Most of Your Vacation
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35:16On today’s Disney Podcast, we are talking about everything you can do on your Disney World Vacation on non-theme park days. From free resort activities to incredible options for dining and entertainment, this is everything you need to know if you’re looking for ways to maximize your next trip to Disney World outside of the parks. Enjoy! This episod…
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On today’s Disney Podcast, we are looking at all of the details that Disney Cruise Line just released for their newest cruise ship, the Disney Destiny. The Destiny sets sail from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) later this year and is themed to Heroes and Villains. From a Cruella de Vil themed lounge to a brand new Hercules stage show, we cannot w…
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Epcot World Showcase – Everything to Know Before You Go
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51:28On today’s Disney Podcast, we are diving into Epcot’s World Showcase and everything there is to see, eat, and do in all eleven countries. From what characters you can meet in each pavilion to the best options for snacks and meals, this is what you need to know before you go to Epcot. Enjoy! This […] The post Epcot World Showcase – Everything to Kno…
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Most Annoying Things When Traveling to Disney World (and How to Deal with Them)
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52:54On today’s Disney Podcast, we are airing some grievances. We are going over the most annoying things we encounter when flying down to Orlando and then touring the Walt Disney World theme parks. From Gate Lice to Disney technology, let’s get into…Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations. For free concierge vacation planning, special…
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EPIC UNIVERSE – Our Full Review of Universal Orlando’s Newest Theme Park
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1:10:12Yesterday we attended the Media Preview for Epic Universe, Universal Orlando Resort’s newest theme park that opens to the public on May 22, 2025. Not only is this the most immersive theme park we have ever been to, but it also has the best ride we have ever ridden. We got to ride Harry Potter […] The post EPIC UNIVERSE – Our Full Review of Universa…
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Our Favorite Spots on Disney Cruise Line | Best of Disney
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42:49On today’s Disney Podcast, we are talking about all of our favorite spots on Disney Cruise Line. From themed lounges specific to each of the ships to our favorite restaurants and spaces that you can find across the fleet, we describe where you can find each of these spots and why we love them so […] The post Our Favorite Spots on Disney Cruise Line…
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Our Favorite Quick Service Restaurants in Disney World for 2025
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31:46On today’s Disney Podcast, we are covering all of our favorite Disney World quick service dining options from the parks to the resorts in 2025. We’re talking about tips and tricks at these places and our favorite things to order when we go. Now, we’re hungry…Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations. For free concierge […] The post …
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Our Disney Treasure 7-Night Eastern Caribbean Trip Report
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1:10:47On today’s Disney Podcast, we are reviewing everything we experienced on the Disney Treasure this past week for Spring Break. We did so many new things that we have never done! We were contestants on Match Your Mate. We got haircuts in Hook’s Barbery. We had couple’s massages in the Zero Gravity Suite in Senses […] The post Our Disney Treasure 7-Ni…
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On today’s Disney Podcast, we talking about nothing. Well, travel nothing. Join us today as we go over how we plan our travel each year, using credit card points and miles, and our biggest tips for packing with some essentials that we never leave home without. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations. For free […] The post The One …
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Our Disney Treasure 7-Night Eastern Caribbean Pre-Trip Report
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49:19We are currently sailing on Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, the Disney Treasure, for a seven night Eastern Caribbean cruise over Spring Break. We are so excited to be able to experience this ship again and sail an itinerary that we have never been on before. From the specialty dining to the new fun things […] The post Our Disney Treasure 7-Night …
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Disney World and Disneyland – Recent News and Announcements
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33:43On today’s Disney Podcast, we talking about recent announcements from Disney about park expansions from the SXSW conference, Disneyland’s 70th Anniversary, and more. Join us as we talk about new ride systems, nighttime parades, and celebrations for Disney parks on both coasts. What are you most excited for? Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fanta…
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Exploring the 2025 EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival | On the Go
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32:39On today’s Disney Podcast, we are taking you with us to Epcot’s Flower & Garden Festival 2025 for opening weekend. We spent two afternoons here enjoying everything this spring time festival has to offer, from food and drinks to topiaries and merch. Come with us as we try some amazing dishes and figure out what […] The post Exploring the 2025 EPCOT …
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Epic Universe, Universal Orlando Resort’s newest theme park, opens to the public for Memorial Day weekend in a little over two months. But, before they open to the public, theme parks will hold previews for smaller crowds to help operations understand park flow, how guests enjoy everything there is to experience, and test the attractions […] The po…
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On today’s Disney Podcast, we are each taking sides to debate everything Disney World. From the best attractions and food spots to whether Park Hoppers and Magic Bands are worth it, we’re battling different points of view on lots of Disney topics. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations. For free concierge vacation planning, speci…
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Epcot’s 2025 Flower & Garden Festival | Foodie Guide
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37:17On today’s Disney podcast, we’re going through the 2025 Epcot Foodie Guide for Flower and Garden Festival and getting very excited (and hungry) for opening day next week! Listen as we discuss the food and drinks we definitely want to try, everything that is new for this year and all of our returning favorites. If […] The post Epcot’s 2025 Flower & …
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Favorite Spots in Disney Springs | Best of Disney World
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40:00On today’s Disney Podcast, we are taking you with us to Disney Springs in Walt Disney World, an incredible shopping, dining, and entertainment venue. Disney Springs is one of our favorite places to go on Disney World property because of the amazing food, awesome selection of Disney merch, and wonderful entertainment you can find there. […] The post…
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20 Mistakes to AVOID on Your Disney Cruise Vacation
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43:28On today’s Disney Podcast, we are giving you 20 rookie mistakes that too many people make when booking a Disney Cruise Line vacation and what to do instead. From missing booking windows to overpacking to not getting an on board credit, these are the biggest mistakes to avoid when taking your next Disney Cruise. Enjoy! […] The post 20 Mistakes to AV…
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Favorite Spots in Epcot | Best of Disney World
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48:48On today’s Disney Podcast, we are taking you with us to Epcot in Walt Disney World to all of our favorite things to see, do, eat, and experience. Epcot is one of our absolute favorite theme parks to visit for the amount of variety and continually evolving entertainment and food offerings guests can find there. […] The post Favorite Spots in Epcot |…
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Favorite Spots in Hollywood Studios | Best of Disney World
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32:18On today’s Disney Podcast, we are taking you with us to the Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World to all of our favorite restaurants, rides, and shows. From our top rated snacks to what we tend to avoid, these are our favorite (and not so favorite) things to enjoy in one of Disney World’s […] The post Favorite Spots in Hollywood Studios |…
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Super Bowl Showdown – Disney World vs Disney Cruise Line
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40:40On today’s Disney Podcast, we are combining two amazing things happening this week – the release of Summer 2026 Disney Cruise Line itineraries and the Super Bowl. First, we cover the major changes with DCL summer sailings for next year and then we play an epic game, pitting Disney World versus Disney Cruise in a […] The post Super Bowl Showdown – D…
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Favorite Spots in Animal Kingdom | Best of Disney World
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37:42On today’s Disney Podcast, we are taking you with us to the Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Walt Disney World to all of our favorite restaurants, rides, and shows. From our top rated snacks to hidden gems, these are our favorite things to enjoy in the Disney World’s newest theme park. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored […] The post Favorite Spots in Anima…
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What a Week – Catching Up on Life and Disney Travel Plans
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43:19On today’s Disney Podcast, we are first catching up on an incredible week, from going to the Opening Night of Universal Orlando’s Mardi Gras event to eating at two of our favorite Disney World restaurants. Then, we are discussing our finalized Disney travel plans for this summer, where we are going to combine three distinct […] The post What a Week…
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Disney Cruise Line vs Royal Caribbean
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1:15:21On today’s Disney Podcast, we are comparing our two favorite cruise lines – Disney Cruise Line versus Royal Caribbean. We’ve been looking forward to this showdown for a while now. After sailing on every Disney cruise ship and the two largest and newest Royal Caribbean ship’s in both standard staterooms and suites, we think it’s […] The post Disney …
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What is Travel Insurance and Do You Need It?
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40:55On today’s Disney Podcast, we are talking all about Travel Insurance, different coverages, and when you should consider purchasing it. From Trip Cancellation/Interruption to Medical Insurance, we are going through the basics and what we currently do for our family to protect ourselves when we travel. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical …
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Favorite Spots in Magic Kingdom | Best of Disney World
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53:54On today’s Disney Podcast, we are taking you with us to the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World to all of our favorite restaurants, rides, and shows. From our top rated snacks to hidden gems, these are our favorite things to enjoy in the Most Magical Place on Earth. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical […] The post Favorite Spots in Magic…
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Epcot’s Festival of the Arts 2025 Opening Weekend | On the Go
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28:43On today’s Disney Podcast, we are taking you with us for two afternoons as we go to Epcot’s 2025 Festival of the Arts for Opening Weekend to experience all of the Food and Beverage offerings, art booths, displays, and more. This event is short-lived, but truly fantastic and we can’t wait to go back very […] The post Epcot’s Festival of the Arts 202…
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2025 Disney World Crowd Calendars | When is the Best Time to Go?
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51:04So you’ve decided to come to Walt Disney World this year, but not sure when the best time to visit is? On today’s Disney Podcast, we’re talking through each month in 2025 and what the pros and cons of visiting Disney World during that time will be. From discounts and weather to special events and […] The post 2025 Disney World Crowd Calendars | Whe…
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2025 May Be the Best Year to Go to Disney World…or Is It?
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36:47On today’s Disney Podcast, we’re talking about all of the reasons to make Disney World your destination for your family vacation in 2025, but then all the reasons why it might be better to wait and choose one of these other amazing trips instead. So, which year is best? Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical […] The post 2025 May Be the Be…
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2025 Festival of the Arts and Foodie Guide |What’s New & Returning
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45:55On today’s Disney Podcast, we’re talking about everything coming to the 2025 Festival of the Arts in Epcot later next week on January 17, 2025. We cannot wait to experience one of our favorite Epcot festivals again…Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations. For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal V…
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Our New Year’s Eve Cruise in a Crown Loft Suite | Utopia of the Seas Trip Report
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58:49We just got back from our 4-Night New Year’s Eve cruise on Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas. We splurged on this one and staying in the amazing Crown Loft Suite…a two-story room on a cruise ship! We’re talking through our full experience for the four days, from celebrating the New Year on the ship […] The post Our New Year’s Eve Cruise in a Cro…
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Free Dining is Back at Disney! Live from Utopia of the Seas
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15:45On today’s Disney podcast, we are coming to you from…Royal Caribbean’s newest cruise ship – Utopia of the Seas. We are not only give you all of the details for Free Disney World Dining Plans in 2025, but also covering all of our upcoming travels for the year. Happy New Year Everyone!! This episode is […] The post Free Dining is Back at Disney! Live…
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On today’s Disney podcast, we are looking back at all of the Disney Dining Reviews we have done this entire year and going through our favorites and our least favorites. From table service restaurants to lounges, these are the experiences we would love to try again and the ones that we could have done without. […] The post Our Best & Worst Disney D…
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Merry Christmas from Addicted to the Mouse
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14:52On today’s Disney podcast, we wanted to take a few minutes to wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays while talking a little bit about all of our Christmas traditions. From the new traditions we have started in Florida to the ones we continue with family from years past, this is how we celebrate […] The post Merry Christmas from Addicted to t…
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How to Choose Your Perfect Disney Cruise Vacation
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41:54At the end of 2025, there will be eight Disney Cruise ships in operation around the world. On today’s Disney podcast, we are talking about all of the amazing itineraries you will be able to take in 2025 on a Disney Cruise vacation and how to choose which one might be the best option for […] The post How to Choose Your Perfect Disney Cruise Vacation…
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Getting EXCITED About What’s Coming to Disney World in 2025
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28:02On today’s Disney podcast, we are talking about all of the amazing things that are coming to Walt Disney World next year. From Magic Kingdom’s new nighttime parade to a Villains show in Hollywood Studios, this is everything we are most excited for in 2025. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations. For free concierge […] The post Ge…
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DISNEY TREASURE – Experiencing DCL’s Newest Cruise Ship | Trip Report
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1:09:43We just got off Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, the Disney Treasure, this morning. Join us as we talk about everything we experienced on our 3-Night Preview Cruise from Port Canaveral. We’ll talk about what’s new, what we absolutely loved, and anything that maybe could’ve gone a little better. From the new Haunted Mansion Parlor […] The post DISN…
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Everything Coming to Disneyland’s 70th Anniversary Celebration
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30:40On today’s Disney podcast, we are talking all about Disneyland’s 70th Anniversary Celebration that kicks into gear in May 2025 and we cannot wait. From the return of Paint the Night to all of the special entertainment and decor, this is everything to get excited about if you’re visiting the Happiest Place on Earth for […] The post Everything Coming…
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Two Days in Epcot’s 2024 Festival of the Holidays | On-the-Go
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27:52On today’s Disney podcast, we are taking you with us as we experience two full afternoons trying all of the best food and drinks at the 2024 Festival of the Holidays in Epcot. From several different beer flights to new food offerings (along with some classic favorites), we are reviewing the best (and worst) things […] The post Two Days in Epcot’s 2…
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Everything for Little Kids at Walt Disney World
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1:01:02On today’s Disney podcast, we are covering everything you need to know about bringing little kids to Disney World. We are answering some of parents’ most asked questions from strollers and nap time to which rides are great for little kids and the best playgrounds to burn off some steam. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored […] The post Everything for L…
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Our Disney Treasure Preview Cruise Pre-Trip Report
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40:22Next week, we are boarding Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, Disney Treasure, for a three night preview cruise before its inaugural sailing later this month. We are so excited to be able to experience this ship and bring everything she has to offer to all of you. This is what we are most looking forward […] The post Our Disney Treasure Preview Crui…
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3 Year Update – Starting Fantastical Vacations and Moving to Disney World
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1:07:47Three years ago, we packed up the U-Hauls and moved our entire lives over 1100 miles from Oklahoma to Orlando to embark on a new adventure. We quit our full-time jobs and started a Travel Agency Specializing in Disney Destinations – Fantastical Vacations. So, what has it been like moving next door to Disney World […] The post 3 Year Update – Starti…
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Q&A With J – Jennings Answers All of Your Questions
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50:03On today’s Disney podcast, we are interview our 13 year old son, Jennings, and asking him all of the questions that you asked. From Disney favorites to general questions, Jennings loved coming on the podcast and answering all of these. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations. For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in D…
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