Let's Go to the Parks! Podcast

Welcome to Episode 72 of The Let's Go To Disney! Podcast. This week we're getting into which Lightning Lanes you should be prioritizing when your booking window opens, and when you're navigating your way through the park during your trip! Whether you're staying on property and booking at 7 days, or staying off property booking at 3 days, we'll cover which Lightning Lanes y...

Welcome to Episode 71 of The Let's Go To Disney! Podcast. This week we're snacking our way through the Walt Disney World resort hotels and Disney Springs! From sweet treats to savory bites, we're sharing the best snacks for 2025. Whether you're strolling around Disney Springs or exploring the Disney Resorts, we're covering the best treats around! And as always, we'll...

Welcome to Episode 70 of the Let’s Go To Disney! Podcast. This week we’re exploring everything that the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts has to offer in 2025! We’ll get into the Broadway Concert Series and the Animation Academy at the America Gardens Theatre. We’ll also highlight some of the other offerings happening across the park like the massive paint-by-numbers mural and the artists d...

Welcome to Episode 69 of the Let's Go To Disney! Podcast. This week we're uncovering the best snacks to try at Walt Disney World for 2025! From mickey-shaped classics and savory bites to new favorites and must-try treats, we're highlighting the top snacks to try across the four parks. We've got all the details you need to help you plan your ultimate Disney snack list. And as al...

Welcome to Episode 68 of the Let's Go To Disney! Podcast. Today we're recapping all of the big moments from Disney Parks in 2024! From new attractions and restaurants, to the massive changes to Disney's Lightning Lane offerings we're breaking it all down. Plus we'll be looking ahead to 2025 and beyond, with a peek at what's coming next including the massive announceme...

Welcome to Episode 67 of the Let's Go To Disney! Podcast. This week, we're setting sail with the basics of Disney Cruise Line. We'll be diving into everything you need to know, from the current fleet and the exciting new ships coming in the near future to where the ships sail from and to, rotational dining, kids' clubs and onboard activities. We'll also cover booking windo...

Welcome to Episode 66 of the Let’s Go To Disney! Podcast. In this week’s episode, we’re breaking down the things at Walt Disney World that might not be worth the splurge, depending on what you’re wanting out of our vacation! From Lightning Lanes and the Disney Dining Plan to Deluxe accommodations, Magic Bands, and more – we’ll give you the context to decide if these options are right for you and y...

Welcome to Episode 65 of the Let’s Go To Disney! Podcast. This week, we’re tackling all things transportation at Walt Disney World! From driving or flying into Orlando International Airport to navigating the resort with Disney’s complimentary buses, boats, Monorail and Skyliner! We’ll also cover paid options like Uber, Lyft and Minnie Vans. Plus, we’ll share some of our favorite tips and tricks to...

Welcome to Episode 64 of the Let's Go To Disney! Podcast. This week we're continuing with the Deluxe Resorts outside of the Magic Kingdom area, including Animal Kingdom Lodge, Riviera Resort, Old Key West, Saratoga Springs, Boardwalk Inn and Yacht and Beach Club! We'll get into the unique theming of each resort, the room categories and pricing, transportation, dining and of course t...

Welcome to Episode 63 of the Let’s Go To Disney! Podcast. This week, we’re continuing our resort series episodes with the Deluxe Resorts in Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom Area. Join us as we explore the island vibes of the Polynesian Village Resort, the futuristic feel of the Contemporary Resort, luxury at the Grand Floridian Resort and Spa, the rustic beauty of the Wilderness Lodge and the new...

Welcome to Episode 62 of the Let's Go To Disney! Podcast. The holidays are in full swing at EPCOT and we're here to help you experience all of the festive fun! This week, we're breaking down the Holiday Kitchens and their delicious menus, the Candlelight Processional and dining packages, and the beloved storytellers across the World Showcase. We'll also highlight the new offeri...

Welcome to Episode 61 of the Let's Go To Disney! Podcast. This week we're following up last week's episode, and we're exploring the Moderate Resorts at Walt Disney World! From tropical escapes at Caribbean Beach Resort to southern charm at Port Orleans Riverside and French Quarter, we're covering everything you need to know! We'll cover unique theming, room options an...

Welcome to Episode 60 of the Let’s Go To Disney! Podcast. This week we’re diving into everything you need to know about Walt Disney World’s Value Resorts! We’re covering each resort — which are Disney’s Art of Animation, Pop Century, and the All-Star Resorts (Movies, Music, and Sports). We’ll explore the theming, price ranges throughout the year, and room category options. We’ll also discuss trans...

Welcome to Episode 59 of the Let’s Go To Disney! Podcast! ‘Tis (almost) the season, and this week we’re diving into the holiday magic at Walt Disney World! Join us as we explore the stunning decorations, festive parties, and unique holiday events across all four parks. We’ll cover everything from can’t-miss gingerbread displays at the resorts to the holiday fun at Disney Springs, and all the seaso...

Welcome to Episode 58 of the Let’s Go To Disney! Podcast. It’s been a week! In today’s episode, we’re diving into all the major theme park updates! From Disney’s new Lightning Lane Premier Pass to Universal Orlando’s big reveal – the opening date for Epic Universe – we’ve got all the details! Plus, we’re breaking down other key Disney announcements that could shake up your 2025 vacation plans! Enj...

Welcome to Episode 57 of the Let’s Go To Disney! Podcast. In today’s episode, we’re getting into the scariest event of the season – Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort! We’ll guide you through the basics, from purchasing tickets and taking advantage of early access with park admission or Scream Early tickets, to navigating the Stay and Scream zones. We’ll also break down the best h...

Welcome to Episode 56 of the Let's Go To Disney! Podcast. This week's episode will be our updated guide to Lightning Lane Multi Pass and Single Pass based on our experience during our most recent visit to the Parks! We'll cover the changes to the system, the booking experience and how to maximize your chances of success to get the Lightning Lanes you really want! We'll also cov...

Welcome to Episode 55 of the Let's Go To Disney! Podcast. In this week's episode, we're recapping our latest adventure to both Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort! We'll share some insider tips on early entry strategies, navigating the parks, dining, and utilizing both Universal Express Pass and Lightning Lane Multi Pass/Single Pass! We'll also cover where we st...

Welcome to Episode 54 of the Let's Go To Disney! Podcast. In this week's episode, we're getting into some of our best tips for traveling to Walt Disney World with adults only! We'll cover the best strategies to navigate the parks and give you some considerations when choosing your resort for a more adult vibe. We'll get into best dining options in the parks, resorts and Di...

Welcome to episode 53 of the Let's Go To Disney! Podcast. In this week's episode, we're covering the secrets to a stress-free and enchanting Walt Disney World vacation with the littles in your travel party! Travelling with young kids can be fun but it also comes with its own set of challenges, we'll cover everything you need to know to have a smooth experience. We'll get i...

Welcome to Episode 52 of the Let's Go To Disney! Podcast. This week we're getting into all the must-know details for your visit to Magic Kingdom Park in 2024. We'll discuss what's new at the Park this year, including the changes to Lightning Lanes, and how this will impact your overall strategy. And TRON Lightcycle / Run now has a standby queue! Tune in to find out what this me...

Welcome to Episode 51 of the Let's Go To Disney! Podcast. In today's episode, we delve into essential and practical time-saving tips for your Walt Disney World vacation. From the planning stages, to your arrival day, and throughout your entire stay, we'll cover strategies to help you maximize every magical moment! We'll get into the best ways to prepare prior to your trip, hitt...

Welcome to Episode 50 of the Let’s Go To Disney! Podcast. In today’s episode, we’re covering Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party for 2024! We'll cover all of the available party offerings like the Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular and Mickey's Boo-To-You Halloween Parade! We'll also highlight the available meet and greets, the Halloween ride overlays and the trick-or-treat sta...

Welcome to Episode 49 of the Let’s Go To Disney! Podcast. In today’s episode, we’re covering EPCOT's International Food and Wine Festival for 2024! From savory treats to sweet delights, we’ll cover all the must-try dishes and where to find them. But that’s not all— we'll also get into the available activities and entertainment that are sure to enhance your culinary journey. Prepare your...

Welcome to Episode 48 of the Let’s Go To Disney! Podcast. In today’s episode we’re bringing you all of the MAJOR announcements that were made at the D23 event in California! Disney has been BUSY and they shared details on so many projects, it was overwhelming! Two new expansions coming to Magic Kingdom: A Villains Land and a Cars Area. Hollywood Studios is getting a Monster’s, Inc. land! Animal Ki...