Off The Monorails - A Walt Disney World Podcast for Adults

Don't call it a comeback...well, call it whatever you want - the important thing is, WE ARE BACK! We know it's been awhile since the last episode. Life got busy and a shift in priorities was in order. But we are proud to say we are back and ready to go. On this episode, we catch up on everything life has thrown at us over the past several months and look forward to some future plans. We hope you e...

It's that time of year again! It's time for the Epcot International Festival of the Arts (or FARTS like we like to call it). And in true OTM fashion, we're bringing you all the details about the 2025 edition so you can be prepared for your visit. So get your notepads ready, because there are defintely some items you'll be adding to that list. Food Menus https://bit.ly/3WoFXhH Visit the Website for...

Welcome to our Reimagining series where we decide what attractions we're going to Keep, Demolish, or Reimagine - randomly. We're continuing at EPCOT with our next neighborhood, World Showcase. Have you ever been at the parks at Walt Disney World and thought to yourself "I really like this ride, but I wish it had THIS instead", or "I really don't care for this attraction; I wish it was something CO...

Happy New Year everyone! And welcome to the first episode of 2025 - and we are starting the new year off with an interview we've been clammering at the chance to do for years now. We recently had the opportunity to sit down with the legend himself, Mr. Bob Jackson - you may know him as 'Yehaa Bob' from his show at the River Roost Lounge at Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside. Bob has been a s...

Welcome to our final episode of 2024 as we officially celebrate our three year anniversary. We're taking time on this episode to not only celebrate this occassion, but also answer some of your most asked questions. So join us as we tackle questions like tips for visiting the Disney parks with kids, and more. And a special thank you to everyone who has listened and supported this show over the last...

Welcome to episode 150 of the Off The Monorails podcast, and we couldn't think of a better way to celebrate this milestone episode than getting food-tracked with our picks for the best holiday dining available around Walt Disney World. Some of these options can be experienced year-round, while others are for a limited time. Christmas In Jollywood Playlist - https://spoti.fi/3QVNSzq Visit the Websi...

It's time to sit down and discuss all the Disney happenings and news topics announced over the last several weeks. On this episode we share our thoughts on the latest Disney Cruise Line news including the official christening of the Disney Treasure, along with many other topics from Disney parks and more. *Prerecorded on 11/21/24 Christmas In Jollywood Playlist - https://spoti.fi/3QVNSzq Visit the...

Tis the season of celebrating the holidays at "The Most Magical Place on Earth", but sometimes you may not have a ticket to the parks during this time of year. So naturally you may ask yourself, "Can I still experience the holiday season in a fulfilling way without going to the parks?" So we're here to give you some of our favorite ways to celebrate the season outside of the parks. And guess what...

The holiday season is officially here and one of the best festivals has now started at Epcot - Festival of the Holidays officially kicks off today and we're breaking down the entire festival - from food booths to all the entertainment. So get your notepads out and start making your list and checking it twice. Visit the Website for The Shop & The Blog:  OffTheMonorails.com [Follow Us] Inst...

It's time for us to continue our Walt Disney World Resort series, and today we're stopping at Disney’s Riviera Resort, a Disney Vacation Club resort. And the time of this episode, Disney’s newest resort. We’re unpacking what it’s like to stay, visit, and play at this unique deluxe resort. Work From Disney: Riviera Spotify Playlist https://spoti.fi/4eGaZrS Visit the Website for The Shop & The B...

We know not everyone is able to make it to Disney all the time. We know some don't even get to visit every year. So we decided to share with you some of our favorite ways to bring a little bit of that "Disney magic" home. We also discuss plenty of Disney news including our thoughts on the latest price increases around the parks and for annual passes. Christmas In Jollywood Playlist - https://spoti...

On truly important is the full theme park experience? Does it really make a difference what the entrance to a park looks like? Does it matter how much the food costs? What about the selection or quality of that food? Or what about the amount of attractions a park has for children? To be honest, all of these things, and more, mean something to someone. Maybe not all of them. And maybe not you speci...

In the last few weeks, Disney has dropped a lot of news topics, from the theme parks to Disney Cruise Line, there's so much to discuss and breakdown. Disney teased the return of a popular nighttime parade at Disneyland. We have a lot of updates for rides at Walt Disney World. Disney Cruise Line finally shared details about one of there newest ships. And everyone is talking about the new Lightning...

Today's episode shifts gears away from Walt Disney World as we head to the west coast to talk about Disneyland with a very special guest, Major League Baseball pitcher Cole Irvin. Growing up in Yorba Linda, CA, Cole had the unique opportunity to have Disneyland essentially in his backyard. And as a kid, you could only imagine what that may be like, but the story only gets better from there. Visit...

Welcome to our Reimagining series where we decide what attractions we're going to Keep, Demolish, or Reimagine - randomly. Since we have already wrapped up things over at the Magic Kingdom, we are now heading to EPCOT. And the first land (or neighborhood) is a doozie. Have you ever been at the parks at Walt Disney World and thought to yourself "I really like this ride, but I wish it had THIS inste...

We're back with another edition of OTM Happy Hour and on today's episode, after attending a monumental event personally for us, we're taking time to discuss the importance of taking time to make memories. Plus we of course have plenty of Disney news to discuss as well. Visit the Website for The Shop & The Blog :  OffTheMonorails.com [ Follow Us ] Instagram  https://bit.ly/3JSLMMr You...

Jordan recently visited this year's edition of the EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival and is ready to tell everyone about it. Plenty of new food and drinks were had, so if you're still planning your visit to the festival, and/or looking for a first hand reaction to all things Food & Wine Festival, this is a must listen. Visit the Website for The Shop & The Blog :  OffTheMonora...

Yes, even the Disney bubble isn't immune to rain. And knowing you most likely don't have unlimited time during your vacation, you need to take advantage of the time you DO have - even if it rains. That's why we're bringing you some of our favorite activities to do at The Most Magical Place on Earth on a rainy day. Visit the Website for The Shop & The Blog :  OffTheMonorails.com [ Follow U...

Welcome to our Reimagining series where we decide what attractions we're going to Keep, Demolish, or Reimagine - randomly. Today, we're wrapping up our time at Magic Kingdom with the last remaining land to tackle, Adventureland. Have you ever been at the parks at Walt Disney World and thought to yourself "I really like this ride, but I wish it had THIS instead", or "I really don't care for this at...

It's time for us to continue our Walt Disney world Resort series, and today we're stopping at Disney's Boardwalk Inn and Villas. Opened in 1996, this resort is nestled along Crescent Lake, and provides the unique backdrop of an early 20th century northeastern boardwalk, full of food and fun. Visit the Website for The Shop & The Blog:  OffTheMonorails.com [Follow Us] Instagram  https:...

Welcome to our Reimagining series where we decide what attractions we're going to Keep, Demolish, or Reimagine - randomly. Today's featured land is Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom. Have you ever been at the parks at Walt Disney World and thought to yourself "I really like this ride, but I wish it had THIS instead", or "I really don't care for this attraction; I wish it was something COOLER." Well, w...

It's that time of year (a little later than we're accustom to) for the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. We take you through all of the food and beverage options available at this year's edition to see what we think is worth spending your money on and which items we could probably pass. Plus we cover all the special events and happening around the festival. Eat to the Beat Concert Sche...

We're breaking down all the major announcements from the 2024 edition of D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Experience with the help of our good friend, Ryan from For The Love Of Theme Parks. Since Ryan was personally there in person on the D23 Expo floor and attended the Parks Panel and Legends Panel, we thought we'd invite him on to pick his brain and discuss not only what attending D23 is really like...

Welcome to our Reimagining series where we decide what attractions we're going to Keep, Demolish, or Reimagine - randomly. Have you ever been at the parks at Walt Disney World and thought to yourself "I really like this ride, but I wish it had this instead", or "I really don't care for this attraction; I wish it was something cooler." Well we're putting our Imagineering hats on and rethinking The...

On this episode, we try our hand at predicting what will be announced at the 2024 D23 Expo and what we would like to see - call it a pipe-dream if you will. There has also been a litany of Disney news released lately so we have a lot to discuss. Welcome to this edition of OTM Happy Hour! WDW Halloween Foodie Guide Visit the Website for The Shop & The Blog :  OffTheMonorails.com [ Follow U...