Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

Today we celebrate 200 episodes by answering personal questions you asked us on social media! Thank you to everyone who has listened to our show!  Be sure to follow along on social media @RopeDropRadio Patreon:  www.patreon.com/ropedropradio And book your next trip with Michelle.  Email her for  quote today, Michelle. McKnight@mei-travel.com

Today we welcome on Erin Foster author of the Unofficial Guide to Disney Cruise Line and writer for Touringplans.com.  She shares about a recent article she wrote on listening to friends Disney advice.  We also discuss the Jungle Cruise boat sinking and more! Follow Erin Foster @MRErinFoster and us @RopeDropRadio Be sure to leave a review, subscribe, and visit our patreon: www.patreon.com/ropedrop...

We've created BINGO for all you Disney fanatics.  Play along at the parks.  First to get a blackout wins a Rope Drop Radio prize pack.  We also discuss the recent crowd levels and some strategies around it. Want to play Bingo, get a trip booked with Michelle.  Email her today Michelle. McKnight@mei-travel.com Subscribe, leave a review, and check out www.patreon.com/ropedropradio  

Ever lose your magic band?  Wish it was permanently a part of you? Today we welcome Jamie from Touringplans.com to discuss his recent implant and how he is putting his magic band in his hand.  The future is coming. Follow Jamie on twitter @jrtoastyman Follow us @RopeDropRadio visit our patreon: www.patreon.com/ropedropradio Book your next trip today by emailing Michelle: Michelle. McKnight@mei-tra...

Have ever dreamed of cruising concierge?  Well today we welcome on Chris who has been on over a dozen Disney cruises in the concierge level.  He shares the special offerings, lounges, food, and more.  Warning, you might book a concierge room on your next DCL cruise after this episode. Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and visit us on patreon.  www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio For more with Chris...

Today Derek and Madison discuss their recent Keys to The Kingdom Tour.  This take place only at the Magic Kingdom and is a wonderful experience for anyone who wants to learn more about the creation of the park, and if you want to see the behind the scenes stuff including the Utilidor.  This tour is 5 hours, includes a lunch, and is $99.  To book Keys to the Kingdom contact Michelle today Michelle....

Derek and his wife spent 3 nights at Walt Disney World Celebrating 10 years of marriage.  Hear more about the trip including Beach club, Rope Dropping, Getting Sick, and of course how to get on Rise of the Resistance. Be sure to subscribe, follow, and review Patreon: www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Book your next trip today with the Rope Drop Queen.  Email Michelle at Michelle. McKnight@mei-travel.c...

Today we have a very special guest, The Dreamfinder himself, Ron Schneider.  Ron has 40 years of theme park experience including playing the first Dreamfinder at Epcot as well as creating Monsters Inc Laugh floor, and much much more.  He shares wonderful stories of his time at both Disney and Universal.  If you have any pictures of meeting the Dreamfinder, please share them on our social media pag...

You ask, we answer!  It's time for listener questions!  For a complete list of questions check out below. Be sure to subscribe, review, and follow on social media. Store: www.teepublic.com/user/ropedropradio Web: WDWRopeDroppers.com Patreon: www. Patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Book your next trip by emailing Michelle.  Michelle. McKnight@mei-travel.com List of questions What ride scares you the most? B...

Today we welcome Author, Podcaster, and former castmember Christine Fox.  We discuss how to keep a keto diet while dining at Walt Disney World.  We also talk some Disney park resolutions we have for 2020, and we also hear some great stories from Christine's time as a castmember. Be sure to subscribe, follow us @RopeDropRadio, Leave a review and visit our patreon www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Book...

We heard a bit from Doug but now his better half Michelle and three kids discuss what they liked and disliked from their recent Disney Dream cruise last week. If you'd like to book a Disney cruise contact Michelle Today.  Michelle. McKnight@mei-travel.com Be sure to subscribe, follow us on social, and visit our website www. WDWRopeDroppers.com

Want to know how crowded it gets on New Years at Walt Disney World, or how fast Rise of the Resistance boarding groups are going, this episode is for you!  Doug shares his recent Disney World and Disney Dream Cruise trip report.  Including missing out on Castaway because of weather. Follow us on social media @RopeDropRadio Subscribe and visit out patreon.  Patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Book your 2020...

New Year, New strategies for Rope Dropping.  Today we discuss how to navigate all four parks at Walt Disney World.  We also share what we think will happen this year at WDW for 2020. Thank you for listening, be sure to subscribe, review, and follow us on social media @RopeDropRadio Patreon: www. Patreon.com/RopeDropRadio To book a trip in 2020 get started by emailing Michelle for all your planning...

2019 comes to and end and we look back on Disney and Rope Drop Radio, this year.  We share our top episodes, talk about our trips, and discuss things Disney did in 2019. Have a Happy New Year from Rope Drop Radio Subscribe, follow us online @RopeDropRadio, and become a patreon at www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Book your 2020 trip today with Michelle McKnight.  Email her for a quote at Michelle. McK...

Doug and Derek discuss what they liked and disliked form the recent Star Wars movie with special guest Samantha McKnight. Follow us for more @RopeDropRadio Need to visit Galaxy's Edge, talk to the Jedi Master Michelle McKnight for all your travel information.  Email her today at Michelle. McKnight@mei-travel.com

Today we are discussing our favorite places to sit down and eat, but with a few categories.  Best places with toddlers, grade school age, teens, young adults, and adults only.  Joining us from the Touring Plans podcast is Angela Dahlgren. For more with Angela follow her @AngelaDahlgren And check out her podcast TouringPlans Podcast Be sure to leave a review, subscribe, and visit our patreon site w...

Doug just came back from a quick but packed filled Walt Disney World trip.  We discuss the events he did including Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party, Epcot Holiday's with Candlelight Processional host Neil Patrick Harris, and of course Opening Day of Rise of the Resistance! Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, follow us @RopeDropRadio, and become support the show www. Patreon.com/RopeDropRadio...

Star Wars Rise of the Resistance Opened TODAY at Disney's Hollywood Studios, and Doug is there giving his hour by hour review.  From waking up at 2am, to the chaos of waiting in line, to his review.  Joining Doug is Anthony another Star Wars fanatic.   This is a must for any Star Wars fan so book your trip with Michelle Today, Michelle. McKnight@mei-travel.com

Per a recent review we are going to talk about our favorite Walt Disney World Attractions.  To help us discuss we welcome Lesie and Joe from the Disney Deciphered Podcast.  All four parks, our three favorite attractions, and our least favorite. For more from our friends at Disney Deciphered check out their website: disneydeciphered.com Also for Leslie's blog:  tripswithtykes.com And for Joe: AsThe...

Don't know what to get? Today Derek and Doug discuss some fun Disney gift ideas you might want this holiday season. For Rope Drop Radio Shirts: www.teepublic.com/user/ropedropradio For Patreon: www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio To give the git of a Disney Vacation contact Michelle Today.  Michelle. McKnight@mei-travel.com

There is a lot of pressure with Disney Vacations. You want to have the perfect experience, but life gets in the way. Today we discuss some situations where you might feel the pressure but need to let it go. Maybe the attraction you've been wanting to do goes down, or your kid get sick. Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and follow us on social media @RopeDropRadio Want to take some pressure off...

Say you want to take your kids but they are older, maybe college age.  Where do you start with planning.  Today we welcome super Walt Disney Traveler Patrick Urell onto the show to discuss taking his three boys age 20 - 30 on Disney Vacations. Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and become a patreon, visit our site www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Follow Patrick on twitter @prospectdad Book your ne...

Today we are joined by Liliane Opsomer who helped write the book The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World with Kids.  We discuss strategies traveling with little ones.  From where to stay, what to eat, and what to do if the get lost. You can follow Liliane on twitter  @LilianeOpsomer  You can find a link to her book on our website WDWRopeDroppers.com Become a patreon:  www.patreon.com/RopeDropRad...

Doug just got back from a full family Walt Disney World Vacation.  Hear what he thinks of the Skyliner, riding Smugglers Run with kids, food, and Epcot Forever. To support the show, Subscribe, Leave a Review, and visit out patreon page  www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Book your next Magical Vacation with Michelle.  You can email her for all sorts of information.  Michelle. McKnight@mei-travel.com Vi...

Two bonus episodes today, recorded live at Walt Disney World.  First we ride the Skyliner with the McKnights and they give their overall impressions.  Next the McKnight kids discuss Star Wars Land.  What they thoughts of Smugglers Run, building droids, food, and overall experience.   To book your next Disney Vacation contact the Rope Drop Queen today.  Email her for a free quote, Michelle. McKnigh...