Disney Travel Secrets - How to do Disney

It's almost time for Epcot's Food & Wine Festival, and on this show we share our tips from our "Ears" of experience eating and drinking around the World. We'll show you how to save time by planning your trip during this yearly festival. Are you looking to spice up your events?  Whether it's a business convention, company trip, family reunion or school trip, we give you our insight as to how to mak...

We get it. Everyone wants to know how to get a deal or save money on their Disney vacation. So on this week's show we are sharing some ways you can get extra savings using some pretty smart credit card and gift card strategies when paying for your next Disney vacation. You can also visit their site here: PointsToNeverland.com We also answer a listener's request to share what we are think are some...

On this show, Rob & Kerri talk about traveling "Around the World".  With constant construction and detours happening all over Walt Disney World, it's always good to know how to get from one place to another.  Planning is the key here.  Know which mode of transportation to take, and how long it takes to get there. There are many options to choose from.  Disney bus, monorail, boat, and even Uber or...

On this show we share a new and fun way to enjoy a celebration at Disney. We tested it out for Kerri's Birthday Palooza 2018, and it was to try something new at Walt Disney World everyday instead of doing what we normally do. They included a meet and greet, and Kerri's Drink of the Day and more. This is a fun way to have a to do list everyday.  Do you get stressed out about getting those coveted F...

What is the best camera to take with you on your Disney vacation?  On this episode we share our go to camera gear and our favorite camera bag. We'll also tell you about our favorite luggage brands and why we love them. Plus a few packing tips for your next Disney vacation. And back by popular demand our two popular segments.  A Star Wars themed Are You Serious, and Rob's Rant. And even though Toy...

We've all seen groups in the parks. From youth there for a competition to large families to business conventioneers. Did you know that there are some benefits when you qualify and can book your Disney vacation as a group? In this show, we will go over the different types of groups, what qualifies as a group, what are the best resorts for larger meetings and conference. And, some of the extra progr...

The dog days of summer have arrived in Florida and that means HOT HOT HOT. On this show we share some tips on how to survive the parks during the heat. Plus, our review of Toy Story Land and some of our pro tips.  And of course, your favorite, Rob's Rant AND an Are You Serious Segment. Thanks for tuning in for this show and all the others. Learn more about the Vivint special offer for DTS listener...

On this show, we share how you can easily save $250 on your next Walt Disney World or Disneyland vacation. These are simple strategies you can easily implement. Plus, we have partnered with Vivint to help bring you a solution to securing your home while you are away and we discuss how their services may also help you save money and give you peace of mind. Plus, you will enjoy Rob's Rant and he giv...

This we we are talking about the My Disney Experience App . We discuss some of its recent upgrades and our pro tips on how to use it before, during and after your Walt Disney World vacation. This app can help save you lots of time planning your trip, make dining reservations and more. Plus one of our favorite features, wait times and fast passes.  With the opening of Toy Story Land coming out June...

Did you know you automatically get some extra savings and some freebies when you book a Walt Disney World Magic Your Way Vacation or a Disneyland Resort and Ticket Package? We're talking free mini golf, access to ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex and savings on food, bowling, water recreation and more. Both WDW and Disneyland offer different offers. Both come with some savings that a lot of the ti...

There is a right way and a wrong way to book your Disney vacation. We get it, you want to save money, and you should. The words sale, discount, wholesale all sound attractive when they pop up online or at your local store. The problem is they aren't going to really help you plan and book your vacation and in many cases are misleading. In this episode we dig into why booking online or with a big bo...

Are you planning a trip to Disney World in the summer? If so, you'll enjoy this week's show. We are talking about food to try and the two water parks on property. Specifically the small plates at Wine Bar George at Disney Springs and also our review on the new artisanal pizza's at Disney's  Pop Century Resort. Plus, what to expect at Andy's Lunchbox which will open up in Disney's Hollywood Studios...

On this show, we share some things to do at Disney World for kids on days you are not going to the parks. You will be surprised at how many activities there are and the wide range from free things at your resort to paid activities for every budget. We couldn't address them all, so we narrowed it down to our top recommendations.  Plus, on this episode we are interviewing Master Sommelier George Mil...

Rain happens. Especially in Florida. And it doesn't have to ruin your Walt Disney World vacation. In this show we share our top tips on how to be prepared for a rainy day at Disney. We also include some of the benefits of going to the park when it rains, what rides may shut down, and a few tools we use to navigate a rainy park day.  Plus, we have a WDW construction update and a new pizza option co...

While we always enjoy a trip to Walt Disney World or Disneyland, we have found that there are certain times of the year you may want to avoid the parks. These are times when it can be a little less magical because of the crowds or extra activities going on in and around Disney. In this show, we share five times to avoid Disney. And a couple of them you may have never thought about. That said, if y...

We are fresh off a visit to Walt Disney World with a first time visitor. After experiencing a few of the Disney parks through the eyes of someone who has never been, we came up with 7 Must Do's every first time visitor should put on their list. This includes things to see, experience, taste and ways to plan even if it is just a short visit. And to show you how we put these into action, we walk thr...

Disney, both Walt Disney World and Disneyland or any of the other parks world wide, can be not just a magical place but also a romantic place. On this episode we share some ways you can enjoy a romantic magical vacation at Disney.  We have enjoyed many romantic moments at Disney. There are simple, and free, things you can do to make your next trip to Disney a romantic time you won't forget. And of...

The rumors are flying about Disney World's Free Dining Promotion. On this show, we are sharing more info about how this promotion traditionally works, some of the requirements to get the promotion and tips on how to book, how to know if it is right for you and your vacation. At the time we recorded this the dining promo wasn't announced in the US, but we have a feeling it will drop this week. And...

We have a full show planned for you this week. We have a full review of SpringHill Suites - Orlando at Flamingo Crossing and TownePlace Suites at Flamingo Crossing. Both are great options when you want to stay off site but still very close to the parks. Rob and Kerri share the types of rooms available, the features of the hotel and all about the freebies included with your resort stay.  It's Disne...

We have another information and tip packed show for you this week. In this episode, Rob & Kerri talk about D23, the official fan club of Disney. They explain what it is, and why now may be a good time to join.    As mentioned on Show #57 - there is a VIP tour service, and DTS has a special just for it's listeners. Tune in to learn more.    Are You Serious features an out of control Congressman's w...

It's a magical show this week because we are talking about BOTH Disneyland / Disney California Adventure AND Walt Disney World parks. Rob and Kerri first want to thank each and everyone of you who tunes in each week, it means a lot and we plan to continue providing value and sharing our best tips on how to do Disney so you and your family can save money and create awesome memories. On this show, w...

On this show, Rob and Kerri give you tips and hacks on how to make FastPass selections for your Walt Disney World trip. This includes how FastPasses work, how to get more than just three a day and more ways to add more magic to your Disney World vacation. In addition, Rob and Kerri have a new tour service they highly recommend if you really want to enjoy your day in any of the parks without the ha...

Welcome to another episode of the Disney Travel Secrets show where we share our tips on how to do Disney, save time and money in the parks and share our pro tips. In this episode we discuss the biggest Disney blunder of all time and why we feel it is a bad idea...and it's something many Disney fans are quite upset about. And a pro tip on how you can put a little bit of that increase in dollars bac...

On this week's show, Rob and Kerri share the good and the bad from their recent stay at the Swan and Dolphin resort which is located on Disney World property but is not a WDW resort. This resort is very close to Epcot and Hollywood Studios. Sometimes it can be a great deal, but beware of some of the hidden fees. They also have a few tips on how to work the crowds at the Epcot's Flower & Garden Fes...

On this magical episode Rob and Kerri share some of the free things to do during Epcot's Flower and Garden Festival at Walt Disney World. Yes, you can enjoy the festival without spending a ton of money. (You will need a park ticket however) There is something for every age and the festival doesn't have to be just about the food and drinks, in fact, this festival offers so much more.  They also con...