Disney Planning Insights Podcast

Your weekly news and notes show highlighting the biggest news from the Disney Parks. Reservations open up tomorrow for 2024, which means the return of Dining Plans. We will talk about what restaurants are a part of the new plans and other important details. Also, did you know that there is still a strike going on at DLP? Big numbers turned out today and made it terrible for guests. Peter from Prin...

Your weekly news and notes show highlighting the biggest news from the Disney Parks. Was the Galactic Starcruiser really that bad? Disney obviously thought so and it will cast them about 300 million dollars. 17 billion dollar park expansion and cast member strikes also in the news this week. Sounds like fun. Peter from Princesses and the Mouse Disney Travel is joining tonight for news, a brand new...

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where we draw a random category and have 20 seconds to come up with our favorites, or least favorites. This episode is from the 4/26/23 DPI Live show on YouTube and the category is Places to watch Magic Kingdom Fireworks outside the Hub and Main St. Matt and Peter work their way out of the central spine at the Magic Kingdom and rustle up s...

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where we draw a random category and have 20 seconds to come up with our favorites, or least favorites. This episode is from the 4/19/23 DPI Live show on YouTube and the category is favorite breakfast meals at WDW. The guys gobble up their favorites and give you their favorites from around the parks. You might be surprised. Don't agree...

Your weekly news and notes show highlighting the biggest news from the Disney Parks. We have a hot show tonight, and it is not just the remains' of Maleficent's Dragon. Lots of news and a trip discussion. Peter from Princesses and the Mouse Disney Travel joins us tonight for news, a brand new Top 3, and client questions. Remember that we are migrating all of our DPI Live shows to YouTube a...

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where we draw a random category and have 20 seconds to come up with our favorites, or least favorites. This episode is from the 3/28/23 DPI Live show on YouTube and the category is favorite Disney+ Series. The guys get their binge-watching in and let you know their favorites on the Mouse's streaming service. Don't agree with our pi...

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where we draw a random category and have 20 seconds to come up with our favorites, or least favorites. This episode is from the 3/21/23 DPI Live show on YouTube and the category is Irrational Fears at Disney Parks. Peter and Matt talk about their deepest Disney fears in this comical episode. Don't agree with our picks? Let us know your...

Your weekly news and notes show highlighting the biggest news from the Disney Parks. Disney is celebrating Halfway to Halloween and we are sure to have some scary news for you. Also, the Pride Night Disney After Dark event was announced. Peter from Princesses and the Mouse Disney Travel joins us tonight for news, a brand new Top 3, and client questions. Remember that we are migrating all of our DP...

Your weekly news and notes show highlighting the biggest news from the Disney Parks. Annual Passes for Disneyland are now available. When will we see the release of the 1400$ Walt Disney World pass? Rogers the Musical now has an opening date and the taco barges are on their way out. Just a news show tonight with a little more Paris Disneyland talk. Should be short and sweet. Remember that we are m...

Your weekly news and notes show highlighting the biggest news from the Disney Parks. Just like the transition from Halloween to Christmas, Walt Disney World shook off the 50th celebration and joined the Disney 100 party. What is going on with Genie+? 35 dollars, are you serious? Peter from Princesses and the Mouse is going to join us Live from EPCOT (He Didn't) No Top 3 tonight. Remember that...

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where they draw a random category and have 20 seconds to come up with their favorites, or least favorites. This episode is from the 9/6/22 DPI Live show on Youtube and the category is Favorite places to meet Mickey Mouse. The guys talk about some of their favorite meet and greets and character dining locations to meet the character that st...

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where they draw a random category and have 20 seconds to come up with their favorites, or least favorites. This episode is from the 9/13/22 DPI Live show on Youtube and the category is Favorite Disney Resort Hotels to Explore. The guys talk about some of their favorite hotels to hang out at and why. You might be surprised that not all of t...

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where we draw a random category and have 20 seconds to come up with our favorites, or least favorites.   This episode is from the 9/27/22 DPI Live show on Youtube and the category is Longest Lines in the Parks. There are some brutal lines to wait in and we talk about the worst that they have experienced.     Don't agree...

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where we draw a random category and have 20 seconds to come up with our favorites, or least favorites. This episode is from the 10/4/22 DPI Live show on Youtube and the category is Ways to Save Money at Disney Parks. We reveal our top tips to save when planning and enjoying your Disney vacations. Don't agree with our picks? Let us know you...

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where we draw a random category and have 20 seconds to come up with our favorites, or least favorites. This episode is from the 10/11/22 DPI Live show on Youtube and the category is Magic Kingdom Parade Viewing Areas. We let you know some of our secret areas to get away from the crowds and enjoy the fantastic parades at this Disney park. D...

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where we draw a random category and have 20 seconds to come up with our favorites, or least favorites. This episode is from the 10/25/22 DPI Live show on Youtube and the category is Food and Wine Festival Booths. We let you know some of our favorite places to grab a bite during this fantastic festival. Don't agree with our picks? Let us kn...

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where we draw a random category and have 20 seconds to come up with our favorites, or least favorites. This episode is from the 11/1/22 DPI Live show on Youtube and the category is Character Meet and Greets. We let you know some of our favorite places to meet your most loved Disney characters. Don't agree with our picks? Let us know your f...

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where we draw a random category and have 20 seconds to come up with our favorites, or least favorites.   This episode is from the 11/8/22 DPI Live show on YouTube and the category is Things to Do at the Very Merry Christmas Party. We let you know some of our favorite things to do at the Magic Kingdom's ticketed Christmas event.  ...

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where we draw a random category and have 20 seconds to come up with our favorites, or least favorites. This episode is from the 11/15/22 DPI Live show on YouTube and the category is Top Pools at Walt Disney World. We let you know some of our favorite pools around the resort and why they make our list. Don't agree with our picks? Let us kno...

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where we draw a random category and have 20 seconds to come up with our favorites, or least favorites. This episode is from the 11/22/22 DPI Live show on YouTube and the category is Things to Do at Walt Disney World during Christmastime. We let you know some of our favorite things to do around the whole resort during the holiday season and...

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where we draw a random category and have 20 seconds to come up with our favorites, or least favorites. This episode is from the 11/29/22 DPI Live show on YouTube and the category is the Best Places to walk to Outside of the Parks. We discuss our favorite locations to get away from the parks, but are able to walk to from our resorts or anot...

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where we draw a random category and have 20 seconds to come up with our favorites, or least favorites. This episode is from the 12/20/22 DPI Live show on YouTube and the category is Favorite Disney Ticketed Event. We let you know some of our favorite events and tours to add some magic to your Disney trips. Don't agree with our picks? Let u...

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where they draw a random category and have 20 seconds to come up with their favorites, or least favorites. This episode is from the 8/30/22 DPI Live show on Youtube and the category is Disney Restaurants that are Worth the Money. Peter and Matt pick some of their favorite restaurants that they feel are worth the price tags. Don't agree wit...

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where they draw a random category and have 15 seconds to come up with their favorites, or least favorites. This episode is from the 8/23/22 DPI Live show and the category is Snack Stands. Enjoy the hilarity as Matt tries snake the rules a little on the first episode. In all fairness, snack cart, snack stands, is there really a difference....

The DPI guys tackle their weekly Top 3 at Disney Challenge where we draw a random category and have 20 seconds to come up with our favorites, or least favorites. This episode is from the 3/14/23 DPI Live show on YouTube and the category is Favorite Disney Dark Rides. Peter and Matt get over their fears of the dark and figure out what Disney rides turn out the lights the best.  Don't agree wit...