Grand Circle Tour Podcast

Your Tour Guides George Falcione, Dan Hansen, Jason Thomason and Stan Solo talk about the attractions they think are overrated and why.  Plus Stan hates Peter Pan's Flight, Dan hates Frozen, Jay still thinks Pooh is still pooh, a tmi nickname for George and more!

Your Tour Guides Jason Thomason, Caroline Koller and Dan Hansen do some trip planning for Jay's Mom's first visit to WDW!  Plus we call Jungle Skipper Mom and hear a colorful story, physical media is still a thing, love means never having to say you have to do rope drop and more!  

Your Tour Guides Mindy Carnes Muir, Dan Hansen and Jason Thomason have a good time and share a lot of laughs talking about their favorite smells at the Parks.  Plus Disney popcorn IS the world's greatest popcorn, Plaza Inn is the smell of deliciousness, Rome burning makes us all hungry for BBQ and more!

All of your Tour Guides are together for this one!  Caroline Koller, Dan Hansen, George Falcione, Jason Thomason, Mindy Carnes Muir and Stan Solo talk about what attractions they think are overrated and why.  Plus apostrophes matter, the beach is a great place to do the wrong homework, why they only ever merchandise popular attractions and much more!

John Saccheri aka Big Fat Panda joins your Tour Guides Stan Solo, George Falcione and Jason Thomason to talk about Disney's more animated 2019 Lion King.  Be sure to subscribe to and follow all of Panda's adventures at www. BigFatPanda.com

Your Tour Guides Caroline Koller, George Falcione & Stan Solo talk about some of their best tips and tricks to help you keep the stress away while at Disney.  Plus sleep is important even more so at Disney World,  why not to rush out of the Parks before closing, #packyourpatience and more!

Kimberley Bouchard joins your Tour Guide Stan Solo to talk about her new book  Positively Disney: Heartwarming Stories About Star Wars' Impact on People's Lives.  Be sure to follow Kimberley at https://www.positivelydisney.com and on Facebook where she hosts the Positively Disney Phone In Podcast on Mondays at 5pm PST and you can call in at 844-483-4763.  The Positively Disney series is available...

Stan asked and you answered!  Your Tour Guides Stan Solo, Jason Thomason and George Falcione read and discuss your answers about first and last day traditions at Disney,  Plus everyone loves O'hana, George's bad analogy of the week, Jay gets to use the sonic screwdriver and more!

The second episode in our How To DVC series join your Tour Guides Dan Hansen, Mindy Carnes Muir and George Falcione as they discuss DVC resale markets this time.  Plus Dan does math, George is starting a vlog, what perks you don't get through resale and more! 

Your Tour Guides Stan Solo, Jason Thomason, and Mindy Carnes Muir talk to Donnie Crook an interpretive naturalist at the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley, Minnesota about the different wild animals you can see at WDW. Find out which Tour Guide lost a churro to a bird, which one hates snakes more than Indiana Jones does, and which one thinks love bugs are VW Beetles. Plus while Disneyland uses cats to...

Your Tour Guides George Falcione, Dan Hansen, and Jason Thomason talk about how they do Disney and share some of their tips, tricks and opinions.  Plus two of your Tour Guides are now Travel Agents, why it's good to go to Universal, there's Disney trips and adventures all around the world outside of the Parks and more

Big Fat Panda joins your Tour Guides Stan Solo, Jason Thomason and George Falcione to discuss and review Pixar's Toy Story 4.  Plus a lesson in spoilers, one Tour Guide develops a soul, one new character's link to Incredibles II and more!  Be sure to subscribe to and follow all of Panda's adventures at www. BigFatPanda.com

Your Tour Guides Jason Thomason, Mindy Carnes Muir and Stan Solo talk about some of the activities and adventures you can share with kids that are free at the Disney Parks and Resorts.  Plus Tonga Toast will change your life, adults can color at Epcot too, every kid must ty a Beverly before Club Cool is gone and more!

Lisa CT joins your Tour Guides Stan Solo, Caroline Koller and Dan Hansen to talk about her recent trip to Walt Disney World in our first ever two part before and after trip report.  Plus Dan still loves Pizza Rizzo, why the Moonlight Magic parties are worth the DVC  membership alone, everyone loves Caroline's tips and more! 

Your Tour Guides Stan Solo, Jason Thomason and George Falcione review Disney's live action Aladdin and talk about how much they all enjoyed this one, mostly.  Plus our roving reporter Stan walks up to complete strangers and interviews them after the movie and more!

Christopher Anderson aka Orangegrove55, Christian Milan and Ethan Becker aka Theme Park Wizard join your Tour Guides George Falcione and Jason Thomason to talk about their experiences during Disneyland's Star Wars Galaxy's Edge opening and share some tips for your future visit to a galaxy far, far away.  Be sure to subscribe and follow all our guests at: youtube.com/c/orangegrove55 @orangegrove55 ...

Your Tour Guides George Falcione, Dan Hansen and Jason Thomason discuss extinct attractions and the impact they've left on the Disney Parks since they're removals.  Plus a shoutout to the Cast Members of Disney Store #910, why Pooh killed the Country Bears, what Epcot pavilions might not be safe after the 50th and more!

Christian Milan joins your Tour Guides George Falcione and Jason Thomason to talk about D23 and to help people make the most out of their time at Disney.  Be sure to subscribe and follow Christian at  https://www.youtube.com/user/cmilan8

Your Tour Guides Dan Hansen, Mindy Carnes Muir and Jason Thomason talk about what the odds are of for the future of some attractions and lands in the Parks.  Plus Galaxy's Edge will get no money from one Tour Guide, Mindy and Jay almost always agree, why the Skyliner will be the demise of Disney and more!

Disney Legend and Imagineer Bob Gurr joins your Tour Guide Mindy Carnes Muir to talk about his life and career, share stories and give us all some wise life advice.  His new book " Bob Gurr: Legendary Imagineer: Life and Times - Disney and Beyond " is now available in both paperback and on e reader devices

Your Tour Guides Caroline Koller, Jason Thomason and Dan Hansen talk about when are the best times to visit Walt Disney World and share their experiences.  Plus  why you should get travel insurance, are no waits for rides worth the Florida heat, going in cold weather is a great excuse to bring home a new Disney sweatshirt and more!  

Happy Life Day!  Episode I: the Phantom Menace is a great Star Wars movie and your Tour Guides Stan Solo and Jason Thomason talk about it and give the movie the love it deserves.  Stan has always been a fan of the movie while Jason saw it for the first time in twenty years and went from a hater to a fan

Your Tour Guides George Falcione and Jason Thomason talk about what's coming to Disney+, what would be their dream content for the new streaming service and why Hulu is great for Disney.  Plus the time Marty Sklar yelled at Jason, why the boys will still buy the Blu Rays, did Sleeping Beauty ruin 101 Dalmatians and more!

Your Tour Guides George Falcione, Dan Hansen and Jason Thomason have a great time doing some armchair Imagineering for Disneyland and Magic Kingdom and discuss a few rumors about the Parks.  Plus a surprise game, there's better water parks out there, Beauty and the Beast > Frozen and more! p.s. Don't tell Mindy what we say about the Storybook Land Canal Boats in this one  

Your Tour Guides Mindy Carnes Muir, Dan Hansen and George Falcione talk about the Disney magic Cast Members make for their guests and share stories of times they're received the magic.  Plus everyone's excited for Pizza Rizzo, a celebrity bus driver, how wearing a Grand Circle Tour Podcast t-shirt to WDW will get to the front of the line and more! p.s.  Smile at the Cast Members