Escape to the Magic Podcast

In this episode, we dive deep into the bioluminescent wonder that is Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom! From breathtaking landscapes to immersive attractions, this land transports you to the mystical moon of Pandora, where the Na'vi live in harmony with nature. We’ll share our top 8 favorite things about this incredible area, covering everything from the ambiance to the litt...

On the show this week, the guys discuss some recent news and events and decide if they are "in" or if they are "out" with what's happening at Disney! Also, Ryan apologizes for being a little sick…😂 Episode 61 ***** Get 15% off your total order when you use the promo code ESCAPE at the Magic Candle Company. Click on the link below! https://magiccandlecompany.com?sca_ref=4533910.xyWxobINVx ***** Fo...

In today’s episode, we’re diving into one of the most enchanting aspects of the Disney experience: the pre-show. For those unfamiliar, a pre-show is an immersive experience that occurs before the main attraction, designed to set the mood and build excitement. These segments often feature storytelling, elaborate set designs, and sometimes even characters, transporting guests deeper into the Disney...

In this very odd and different episode, we share some audio from our recent guy's trip to Disneyland! Episode 59 ***** Get 15% off your total order when you use the promo code ESCAPE at the Magic Candle Company. Click on the link below! https://magiccandlecompany.com?sca_ref=4533910.xyWxobINVx ***** Follow and like us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094053018516 Instagram:...

On the show this week, we take a dive into a few of our favorite hidden gems and chill spots plus some favorite views from around Disney World. Ep 58 ***** Follow and like us on: Your favorite podcast platform. Simply click on "follow," so that each new episode automatically gets delivered to your phone or preferred listening device. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/escapetothemagicpodcast/ Fa...

In this exciting episode of Escape to the Magic, we’re thrilled to welcome Sarah McDowell, who lived the dream as a Disney College Program participant. Sarah takes us on a journey through her magical experience, offering exclusive stories and insights from her time working at Disney. From day-to-day adventures to the unexpected surprises, she shares what it’s really like to be a part of the Disney...

On our latest edition of "8 Things We Love About" series, we discuss EPCOT's World Showcase and why we love it so much! Ep 56 ***** Follow and like us on: Your favorite podcast platform. Simply click on "follow," so that each new episode automatically gets delivered to your phone or preferred listening device. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/escapetothemagicpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.face...

On the show, we rank the top ten most exciting announcements from this year's D23 event!! As Disney fans, this is what we've been waiting for!!!! Ep 55 ***** Follow and like us on: Your favorite podcast platform. Simply click on "follow," so that each new episode automatically gets delivered to your phone or preferred listening device. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/escapetothemagicpodcast/...

On this, our one year anniversary episode, we remember some our fondest memories visiting Disney parks! We hope you enjoy the show! Ep 54 ***** Follow and like us on: Your favorite podcast platform. Simply click on "follow," so that each new episode automatically gets delivered to your phone or preferred listening device. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/escapetothemagicpodcast/ Facebook: http...

We aim to leave no stone unturned, which is why on this week's show, we discuss the ride queues at Disney World and why some are awesome and why some just plain suck! Here is a link to the article that we discuss: https://www.askthemouse.com/post/walt-disney-world-ride-queues Ep 53 ***** Follow and like us on: Your favorite podcast platform. Simply click on "follow," so that each new episode autom...

Have you ever wondered what else there is to do at a Disney park besides rides and shows? On the podcast this week, we discuss some of the special tours and experiences that Disney World and Disneyland have to offer that go above and beyond your park admission! Ep 52 ***** Follow and like us on: Your favorite podcast platform. Simply click on "follow," so that each new episode automatically gets d...

On the show, we continue our "8 Things We Love..." series by discussing the most magical of them all, Fantasyland! Enjoy the show! Ep 51 ***** Follow and like us on: Your favorite podcast platform. Simply click on "follow," so that each new episode automatically gets delivered to your phone or preferred listening device. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/escapetothemagicpodcast/ Facebook: https...

How long are you willing to wait to ride your favorite attraction? Well, we attempt to take an objective point of view and provide some thoughtful insight in to answering that tricky question! We take a look at Seven Dwarves Mine Train, Rise of the Resistance, Tower of Terror, and many, many more! How long are you willing to wait? Listen in and let us know! We hope you enjoy the show! Follow and l...

Do you love Adventureland as much as we do!! The answer is probably YES, so we think you’ll enjoy the show this week as we talk about some of our favorite things to do and see in Adventureland!

Happy Birthday America! On this bonus episode, we take a look at a few of the many things that you can do to celebrate America at Disney! Episode 048 ***** Follow and like us on: Your favorite podcast platform. Simply click on "follow," so that each new episode automatically gets delivered to your phone or preferred listening device. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/escapetothemagicpodcast/ Fa...

On the show this week, we take on that age-old debate of which park's attractions that share the same name are better. Is Space Mountain better at Disneyland or Disney World? How about Pirates of the Caribbean? Well, we discuss these and many more! Enjoy the show! Episode 047 ***** Follow and like us on: Your favorite podcast platform. Simply click on "follow," so that each new episode automatical...

We've already taken a look at some of the most underrated things to do at Disney, so on the show this week, we discuss some of those overrated things to do (rope drop anyone??)! Episode 046 ***** Follow and like us on: Your favorite podcast platform. Simply click on "follow," so that each new episode automatically gets delivered to your phone or preferred listening device. Instagram: https://www.i...

Ever wonder what makes Disney such a successful brand? On this episode, we take a dive into the 5 Keys of Disney (Safety, Courtesy, Inclusion, Show and Efficiency). Plus, in our Magical Scenario segment, we discuss what we would do with the now closed Galactic Starcruiser hotel. Episode 045 ***** Follow and like us on: Your favorite podcast platform. Simply click on "follow," so that each new epis...

On the show this week, we're discussing some of those unwritten rules at Disney that at times...turns into a pet peeve! We hope you enjoy the show! Episode 044 ***** Follow and like us on: Your favorite podcast platform. Simply click on "follow," so that each new episode automatically gets delivered to your phone or preferred listening device. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/escapetothemagicp...

On the episode this week, we talk about 8 things we love about Mainstreet! From a little history, charm, lighting, nostalgia, and everything in between. Is there a more magical place in the parks? Episode 043 ***** Follow and like us on: Your favorite podcast platform. Simply click on "follow," so that each new episode automatically gets delivered to your phone or preferred listening device. Insta...

On the show this week, Dack and Ryan give their opinions on some of the more underrated attractions that you shouldn't skip on your next trip to Disney World! Episode 042 ***** Follow and like us on: Your favorite podcast platform. Simply click on "follow," so that each new episode automatically gets delivered to your phone or preferred listening device. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/escape...

On the show this week, we discuss the very popular run Disney! We get in to what it is, where it is, how it is, why it is, and when it is, plus we'll talk about some of our own experiences and memories! Episode 041 ***** Follow and like us on: Your favorite podcast platform. Simply click on "follow," so that each new episode automatically gets delivered to your phone or preferred listening device....

This episode goes out to all those fans of Disney who have had relatives, friends, co-workers tell them the following: "I’ll never go to Disney because of__________!" This episode is dedicated to you. If you know some of these people, send them this episode, as we debunk five common lies/misconceptions that prevent people from going to Disney World. The Lies: Disney World is just for kids (there i...

On the episode this week, the guys are going to each build their own perfect land (as in Adventure Land, Frontier Land, Tomorrowland, etc...). Here's how it's going to work: Each land will have three attractions, one table service restaurant, one quick service restaurant, one show, and one resort hotel. So whose land is best? Listen in and decide for yourself!! Episode 039 ***** Follow and like us...

On the show this week, the guys take on each other in a friendly little game of Password, Disney edition. Episode 038 ***** Follow and like us on: Your favorite podcast platform. Simply click on "follow," so that each new episode automatically gets delivered to your phone or preferred listening device. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/escapetothemagicpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com...