ResortLoop.com - A Walt Disney World Podcast!

Steven and Emily are back for Part 2 of their Disney World trip report! This time, we're picking up at Animal Kingdom and following them through the rest of their vacation, including more great food, some favorite attractions, a few unexpected experiences, and plenty of family commentary along the way. They take on Kilimanjaro Safaris, Expedition Everest, Flight of Passage, and Na'vi River Journey...

We're kicking off a brand-new Walt Disney World trip report! Join us as Steven and Emily share their perspective on their recent Disney vacation, from flying Breeze Airways out of Akron-Canton to staying at Disney's Pop Century Resort and enjoying a Magic Kingdom After Hours event. Along the way, we discuss why Pop Century continues to be one of our favorite value resorts, using Uber from Orlando...

D23 is in the books! 🎉 Join us as the full Resort Loop Roundtable gets together for a fun post-D23 discussion about the announcements that excited us the most and what they could mean for Disney fans. 🎙️ In This Episode 🎉 Our favorite D23 announcements 🎙️ Lin-Manuel Miranda's inspiring Disney Legends speech 🚀 Disneyland's Tomorrowland overhaul 🏡 Carousel of Progress updates 💜 Dreamfinder, Fig...

Big news! 🎉 We're thrilled to officially announce Resort Loop Group Cruise 3.0! Join us as we share Disney Cruise Line's newest itinerary announcements before revealing the details of our next Resort Loop Group Cruise aboard the Disney Fantasy. 🎙️ In This Episode 🚢 Disney Cruise Line's newest itinerary announcements 🗽 The Disney Wish heads to New York 🌴 Bermuda, Galveston and Panama Canal sail...

Our Disney Wish adventure comes to a close! Join us as we wrap up our last-minute Disney Wish cruise with Pirate Night, sea day relaxation, fireworks at sea, and our final thoughts after another memorable Disney Cruise Line vacation. 🎙️ In This Episode 🚢 Getting "kicked off" the Disney Wish (well...disembarkation!) 🌴 Final thoughts on Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point 🍽️ Lunch at Marceline Market...

Our Disney Wish adventure rolls on! From relaxing by the pool to finally riding the AquaMouse, this episode is packed with fun cruise moments, practical tips, and plenty of laughs as we continue exploring the Disney Wish! 🎙️ In This Episode 🚪 A stateroom noise update after night two 🍳 Breakfast at 1923 🏆 Disney trivia (and a win!) 🏝️ Why we still love Castaway Cay 💦 Dawn finally rides the Aqua...

The Disney Wish adventure has begun! Join us as we recap our first day aboard the Disney Wish, from Pop Century all the way to sail away. Along the way, we share a few surprises, plenty of cruise tips, and one important lesson about choosing the right stateroom. 🎙️ In This Episode 🚍 Disney transportation from Pop Century to Port Canaveral 🧳 Tracking our luggage with an Apple AirTag 🚢 Boarding t...

Our Last-Minute Disney Cruise Adventure Begins! We’re back at Walt Disney World for the beginning of a spontaneous Disney Cruise Line adventure! We’re recording from Disney’s Pop Century Resort after booking a last-minute sailing aboard the Disney Wish. We reserved a guaranteed Navigator’s Verandah, but Disney surprised us with an upgrade to a category 4A stateroom on Deck 11. We’ll be convenientl...

Have you ever dreamed of visiting Tokyo Disneyland or Tokyo DisneySea but weren’t sure where to start? This week, I’m joined by our friend David, a longtime Looper, friend, and veteran of many Resort Loop group trips, to hear all about his first adventure to Tokyo Disney Resort! From planning the trip and choosing a Disney hotel to navigating transportation, experiencing Fantasy Springs, and decid...

The future has caught up to the Carousel of Progress! This week, Dawn and I are talking about one of our all-time favorite Disney attractions as it prepares for its biggest update in decades. With the attraction set to close for a major refurbishment, we wanted to share our honest thoughts before it goes offline. We discuss everything Disney has announced so far, the many questions that still have...

You’ve got FIVE hours at Walt Disney World… what are you doing? 🤔🏰 After a wonderful family wedding weekend in Florida, Tim and Dawn found themselves with a free afternoon before their flight home and decided to create their own Disney adventure… with no park ticket required! 🚠 Skyliner rides 🍔 Lunch at Beaches & Cream 🍦 Ice cream at Beach Club 🏨 Time at Disney’s Riviera Resort 🦒 Rockin...

Tim and Dawn are back from a whirlwind Florida wedding weekend that turned into quite the adventure! ✈️🏖️ From Breeze Airways flights and Orlando rental car tips to beachfront hotel stays, Florida toll roads, and an unexpected bout of food poisoning 🤢, this quick trip packed in plenty of stories. In This Episode: ✈️ Flying Breeze Airways out of Akron-Canton 🛫 Why regional airports can make trave...

Buzz Lightyear Space Ranger Spin has officially returned with an exciting new look and gameplay enhancements that are sure to thrill both newcomers and long-time fans. We dive deep into the history of this beloved attraction, tracing its evolution from the original "If You Had Wings," which debuted in 1972, to its latest refurb. With a new character named Buddy the Robot, guests can now practice t...

Get ready for some breaking Disney Parks news! We’re talking about the reimagined Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster featuring the Electric Mayhem, and the big headline… the playlist has officially been revealed. From the opening date to the story, celebrity cameos, and the songs you’ll hear on the ride, we’re covering everything you need to know. Will this Muppet makeover bring new life to a classic attract...

The new Disney Cruise Line ship, the Adventure, is already making waves as it prepares to sail from Singapore! In this episode, we’re talking about what makes this ship so different, including its unconventional entrance that skips the classic grand atrium, something that’s definitely catching longtime Disney Cruise Line fans by surprise. We also explore the wide range of dining options and whethe...

The Resort Loop Roundtable is back — and we’ve got Disney trips, ride debates, and a surprising new favorite restaurant to talk about. Tim is joined by Rebecca Toon and Brad Coates for the return of the Resort Loop Roundtable as they catch up on recent Disney trips, favorite rides, and the many changes happening around Walt Disney World. In this episode, I share stories from a recent Food & Wi...

In this episode, we take a fun look back at Walt Disney World’s 10th Anniversary TV special and why it still matters today. It’s a wonderful time capsule of early Walt Disney World — full of familiar faces, classic moments, and that unmistakable Disney charm. We also connect the dots to today, talking about Josh D’Amaro’s rise through the company and what Disney leadership looks like when it’s bui...

We're thrilled to be joined by nationally known tech reporter Rich DeMuro, who recently had the incredible opportunity to tour Walt Disney Imagineering! Rich shares a behind-the-scenes look at Disney innovation — from stunt-performing Audio-Animatronics to droids, lightsabers, and more! It's an inside look at the imagination and technology that bring Disney stories to life in ways only the Imagine...

Episode 891: Disney Treasure Cruise Wrap-Up Thanks for joining us for this very special episode of ResortLoop.com! Dawn and I are wrapping up our Disney Treasure group cruise, and we wanted to share some final thoughts and memories from the trip. In this show, we talk about everything from grabbing that must-have pretzel to comparing breakfast at Marceline Market versus 1923. We also share how we...

In this episode of ResortLoop.com, Tim and Dawn share highlights from Day 4 of their Disney Treasure group cruise! Hear about their relaxing day onboard at Tortola, their experience in the adults-only area (hello, bench pool!), and a behind-the-scenes ship tour led by an outstanding cast member from Ohio! Plus, they reveal how Disney handled their ongoing stateroom noise issue with a surprisingly...

Join us aboard the Disney Treasure on our Resort Loop Group Cruise as we dive into our first two sea days—featuring everything from squeaky doors and Disney's top-notch service to thrilling bingo, Palo brunch, and Broadway-style shows. We'll dish on Marvel and Coco-themed dining, heated trivia battles, and a few handy cruise tips along the way. Whether you're a first-timer or Castaway Club pro, th...

Join me and my lovely wife Dawn as we kick off our Resort Loop group cruise aboard the brand-new Disney Treasure! We recorded this episode right from our stateroom and shared stories from our road trip down, a fun stop at a fabric store, tips from embarkation day, our first impressions of the ship, and an incredible surprise reunion with a familiar Disney Cruise Line face. It's the start of what's...

Tim & Dawn Celebrate May the 4th with a look at the Star Wars-themed bites and sips around Walt Disney World! We're talking limited-time treats, where to find them, and what's worth trying in this tasty tour of the galaxy! Thank you for downloading and listening to ResortLoop.com - The Gateway to the Magic! What color light saber would you need?! Please Stand Clear of the Doors! To receive a free,...

Author Ashley Craft joins us to discuss her latest project, The Unofficial Disney Parks Holiday Cookbook! We will talk about her journey to becoming an author, writing a Disney Cookbook, and some of her favorite recipes. You can purchase her cookbook using our affiliate link- https://amzn.to/4gJK94i Thank you for downloading and listening to ResortLoop.com - The Gateway to the Magic! Cooking with...

Join Tim and the ResortLoop Roundtable for an exciting post-game discussion of the D23 2024 announcements! In this episode, Tim, Rebecca, and Brad dive into the latest updates and news from D23. From the new Cars-themed land in Magic Kingdom to the highly anticipated Villains Land, they cover it all with enthusiasm and a touch of skepticism. Join us for Resort Loop Group Cruise 2.0 on Disney Cruis...