Adventure Together

The Free Disney Genie, Genie+, and Lightning Lane Access are now ALL available at Walt Disney World! We tried out the $15 (plus tax) Genie+ service twice this past week, as well as monitored how it went on its first operational day (October 19th.) We're going to tell you all about our experience using the service with visiting friends, trying to maximize what we were able to get done at the parks....

Since the parks reopened with minimal activities back in July of 2020, LOTS of daily offerings have returned. However, not everything is back to normal, and with quite a few notable things missing. We're discussing the FIVE things we're most looking forward to returning in the near future in this jam-packed episode of A Couple Of Park Hoppers Podcast! Be sure to rate, review and subscribe on Apple...

We finally have some concrete info regarding the free Disney Genie, Genie+ and Lightning Lane purchases that has been much discussed through the Disney communities. We now have a debut date, rumored pricing, which attractions will be included in each tier, and much more. We give our honest opinions about everything we know so far!  We also discuss our thoughts on the brand new nighttime spectacula...

The Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Celebration is FINALLY here after years of anticipation! We break down our day on October 1st, from a VERY quick visit to EPCOT, to our experience inside Magic Kingdom for the remainder of the evening. We also discuss our thoughts on the brand new nighttime spectacular, 'Disney Enchantment' which has replaced 'Happily Ever After.' Be sure to rate, review and...

In this episode, we rank from our least to most favorite, all five scare zones featured at this year's Halloween Horror Nights 30, at Universal Orlando Resort. We break down what we liked about each scare zone and why we ranked them the way we did. Agree? Disagree? Let us know on all of our social media pages! We also discuss both of the live entertainment offerings that are featured throughout ea...

In this episode, we rank from our least to most favorite, all ten houses featured at this year's Halloween Horror Nights 30, at Universal Orlando Resort. We break down what we liked about each house, and why we ranked them the way we did. Agree? Disagree? Let us know on all of our social media pages! Be sure to rate, review and subscribe on Apple Podcasts , Spotify, Stitcher, Amazon Music, or anyw...

Future Annual Passholders REJOICE! Disney has announced all the new details regarding new and renewals of Annual Passes, and we've got all the info right here. We're going to cover each tier, the benefits, the cost, and give our thoughts on every single one. Is it still worth it? What benefits do out-of-staters get? Is it worth it for them. What's included, what's not anymore? Listen in for all yo...

Buffets are popping back up across Disney property, and we're pretty excited about it. Meals that were once family style post-pandemic, are reverting back to their previous dining options, with precautions being taken.  We also run down the latest in theme park news from Universal, SeaWorld Orlando and Walt Disney World, with our opening segment. Be sure to rate, review and subscribe on Apple Podc...

An announcement was made this week that will change how people "Do Disney" for the near future. Disney Genie, 'Disney Genie+' and 'Lightning Lane'. We deliver all the information that has been released including from questions that have been answered from Disney directly. We also give our honest opinions on the service, whether we think its a good or bad thing, and whether we would use it as Annua...

This week is chock full of theme park news, and HUGE news at that! We dive into all the recent additions to Magic Kingdom, with attractions returning, refurbishments being completed and more.  We also dive into all the information released surrounding the Galactic Starcruiser, AKA The Star Wars Hotel, that begins taking reservations in 2022! What will it cost? What will the experience feature? Wha...

This week, we run down all the recent theme park news from Walt Disney World, SeaWorld Orlando, and Universal Orlando, with all the exciting reopenings, and new additions! We also have a very honest chat about the indoor mask mandates returning to Walt Disney World, and how Universal and SeaWorld are reacting to the issue as well. Check out our YouTube Channel  for parks videos, food reviews, and...

This week, we review our experience at 'Ohana for breakfast! We give a full breakdown of the meal from service, quality of food, ambiance and more! Disney also announced the return of several live entertainment offerings at Walt Disney World, and we have all the information you need, in addition to speculation of when the remaining shows will return as well. Check out our YouTube Channel  for park...

This week, we break down the food/dessert menus for the 2021 Taste Of EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival , by covering each booth, letting you know what's new, what's opening when, and what we've tried before to give you recommendations! We also discuss the recent RunDisney announcements that were made last week, as WDW prepares to welcome runners back in person! Check out our YouTube Chan...

Happily Ever After has returned, as Walt Disney World is slowly but surely coming back to normal! We recap the first night the show came back, our visit to a Main Street food staple, and more. We also visited Universal Orlando for an evening of theme park fun, including giving the brand new CityWalk quick service restaurant, Bend The Bao, a try. We give our very honest thoughts on our experience t...

Orlando summers are EXTREMELY hot and humid. With that said, we're here to help! We came up with a list of 10 items that are MUSTS to bring in your bags when visiting theme parks this summer. From small umbrellas to plastic bags, check out this episode for our recommendations for all the essentials you'll need to beat the Florida heat! In addition, we visited the newly reopened Tusker House at Dis...

The Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary is almost here, and we have SO many news items to discuss! From returning nighttime spectaculars next week, to brand new ones at Magic Kingdom and EPCOT debuting in October, new cavalcades, and more, it's sure to be the Most Magical Celebration On Earth! We also have some food news, and hot dog! There's one particular Disney food rumor you will definitely wan...

In this week's episode, we talk about our trip to Universal Studios Florida on an EXTREMELY busy TUESDAY afternoon! We were shocked at how long every single line in the park was, from parking, security, and even just to re-up our refillable mugs, or get food! We also visited the brand new Jurassic World Tribute Store for the first time, which you can watch our very detailed video tour of the store...

In this episode, we recap our trip to The Wave at Disney's Contemporary Resort, for breakfast and refillable mimosas! Disney also announced lots of details and pricing for this fall's Halloween ticketed event, 'After Hours Boo Bash.' We have some very honest thoughts regarding this event in this episode, so if you want our honest opinions, check it out! Be sure to rate, review and subscribe on App...

In this episode, we recap our day this week at Universal's Islands Of Adventure. From getting to ride Velocicoaster several more times during tech rehearsals, our encounter trying to find something to eat ANYWHERE around Islands Of Adventure, what needs to be implemented to improve Universal's Mobile Order system, and a quick rundown of our experience of being able to do the Ollivander's Wand Shop...

Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando and the SeaWorld Orlando parks have all made major updates to their health and safety protocols inside their theme parks. We discuss each park's new rules regarding face coverings, and break down how we feel about each one! We also spent an evening at Disney Springs on the first day of the new protocols. What was it like? Find out in this episode! Be sure to ra...

Danie made a visit to Disney's Animal Kingdom this past weekend to catch one of the first performances of 'A Celebration Of Festival Of The Lion King!' We had heard through our sources that technical rehearsals would possibly be starting, and sure enough, they were! How was the show different? Was there anything missing? Would we recommend checking it out? Hear our full review in this episode, and...

The brand new Jurassic World Velocicoaster was opened to Universal Orlando Annual Passholders the past few days, and Bill & Danie were one of the first people to be able to experience this brand new coaster AT NIGHT! Hear all about how the pass was booked, our first visit to the amazing queue, each of the rooms you experience, and find out what we thought about the actual coaster itself! Let us kn...

In this episode, we break down all the news from this past week from the theme parks! From mask-less photo opportunities at Walt Disney World, the returning Festival Of The Lion King, the Cinderella Castle makeover is nearly complete, and more, we've got you covered! Be sure to rate, review and subscribe on Apple Podcasts , Spotify, Stitcher, Amazon Music, or anywhere you find your favorite podcas...

In this episode, we discuss food items, snacks, drinks and desserts from the Disney Parks, which in our experience, we didn't enjoy very much, and didn't find them magical. From all four parks and Disney Springs, we discuss a whole bunch of eats we'd recommend staying away from.  Be sure to rate, review and subscribe on Apple Podcasts , Spotify, Stitcher, Amazon Music, or anywhere you find your fa...

Some major news broke this week regarding the updated policy at Walt Disney World regarding wearing face coverings in photos. The Jurassic World Velocicoaster has an official opening date at Universal's Islands of Adventure. We also upgraded are Universal Orlando Annual Passes, and Danie took part in some EPCOT fun! Be sure to rate, review and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Sticher, Amazon...