Factor Nostalgia

Factor Nostalgia: a Parkcast

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A weekly(-ish) podcast where themeparks get discussed, analyzed, picked apart and put back together, with a focus on contintental Europe. Every now and then we'll take a little sidestep and discuss other nostalgic elements that impact our park experiences. Come and hang out, and join the conversation!

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Roundtable: Disneyland Paris June 2024 trip review 26.06.2024 14:54

In this episode Sarah sits down with Arthur, Jeremy and Julie to discuss the trip they took to Disneyland Paris in June 2024. RESOURCES & CONTACT INFO Share this episode! Leave a rating or review on Apple or Spotify Questions? Stuff you’d like to hear about in a future episode? Advice on booking your Disneyland Paris trip? Let us know what’s on your mind on ⁠Instagram (@factornostalgia)⁠ or em...

Disneyland Paris Hotels - a Breakdown (Part 2) 19.06.2024 14:21

Join us as we dive into the Disney-owned hotels in Disneyland Paris. In part 1 we'll discuss: Hotel Newport Bay Club Hotel New York - The Art of Marvel Disneyland Hotel Final Thoughts RESOURCES & CONTACT INFO Share this episode! Leave a rating or review on Apple or Spotify Questions? Stuff you’d like to hear about in a future episode? Advice on booking your Disneyland Paris trip? Let us know w...

Disneyland Paris Hotels - a Breakdown (Part 1) 19.06.2024 13:07

Join us as we dive into the Disney-owned hotels in Disneyland Paris. In part 1 we'll discuss: Benefits of staying at a Disney Hotel Davy Crockett Ranch Hotel Santa Fe Hotel Cheyenne Hotel Sequoia Lodge RESOURCES & CONTACT INFO Share this episode! Leave a rating or review on Apple or Spotify Questions? Stuff you’d like to hear about in a future episode? Advice on booking your Disneyland Paris t...

Queueing Systems: How Wait Times Work 12.06.2024 16:42

SUMMARY We’re looking at different types of queues, how they work and what their effects are. The Birth of Queue Systems [0:57] How did queues develop through the ages? FastPass and Beyond [3:16] How FastPass came to be and what it evolved into. What do we have now? [9:45] The systems we have and how I feel about them… RESOURCES & CONTACT INFO ⁠ FastPass History by Defunctland ⁠ Genie+ by Sava...

IP in the Disney Parks: the Good, the Bad and the Future 05.06.2024 15:56

Wednesday, June 5th 2024 FACTOR NOSTALGIA 002 - IP in the Disney Parks: the Good, the Bad and the Future SUMMARY In this episode we’re diving into all the changes coming to Walt Disney Studios Park in Disneyland Paris, and its transformation into Disney Adventure World. The Good [1:35] Why is putting IP in the parks a good idea? And how has it worked out in the past? The Bad [5:50] What are we los...

Everything You Want to Know About Disney Adventure World 05.06.2024 13:45

Wednesday, June 5th 2024 FACTOR NOSTALGIA 001 - Everything You Want To Know About Disney Adventure World Show Notes SUMMARY In this episode we’re diving into all the changes coming to Walt Disney Studios Park in Disneyland Paris, and its transformation into Disney Adventure World. Confirmed Changes [1:35] Why is the name changing from Walt Disney Studios to Disney Adventure World? And what can we...

INTRODUCING Factor Nostalgia 23.05.2024 1:15

Introducing Factor Nostalgia, a podcast for themepark lovers where everything that touches our themepark loving hearts gets discussed, analyzed, picked apart and put back together.