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The World of Frozen at Hong Kong Disneyland is the latest area to open at the Park. We discuss everything you need to know for your visit!

This is a rebroadcast of episode 104, titled "Club 33 at Tokyo Disneyland," from 2017. We begin talking about our experience at the 30-minute mark if you want to skip to that portion. We'll have a new regular episode out later this week!

After some delays, Fantasy Springs opens on June 6, 2024, at Tokyo DisneySea. We discuss when we think you should visit (or not) Tokyo DisneySea in 2024 when this new Port-of-Call opens in the most extensive expansion at Tokyo Disney Resort !

Halloween at Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea was in full swing this year after almost four years of nothing. However, not everything is back to how it was in 2019, and we explain why we think that is. We also discussed the food we tried, the merchandise we bought, and the entertainment we watched!

Universal Studios Japan pulls out all the stops for their Halloween events with Horror Nights and "Hahaha! Halloween," including Pokémon. We discuss these two spooky events and talk about our experiences.

What are the differences between Halloween Horror Nights in the US vs Japan? We talk about all the different things and what we like and dislike.

We know more about the new expansion at Fantasy Springs opening at Tokyo DisneySea this coming spring! We go over everything we know and our guesses as to when it'll open.

Japan is known for its cute characters. We discuss what characters are popular in Japan, including ones created in Japan or ones that took on a life of their own that aren't originally from the country! — This is early access to our latest episode as part of your perk for supporting us on Patreon! As always, thank you so much for the endless support. It means the world to us. Chris & Trish

Hey Explorers! Trish and I discuss a variety of places we love to eat at within Tokyo, around Tokyo Disney Resort, and other locations throughout Japan! Here's a list of the places we mention in the episode: Urayasu (Tokyo Disney Resort Area): もんJa, Laumelia, Bountiful, Hyatt Regency Rooftop, Matsuri Brewery, Shinra, Mountain Asian Restaurant Patricia's List: Breakfast: Komeda Cute: Q-Pot Cafe C...

Hey Explorers! We discuss the summer events at Tokyo Disney Resort and Universal Studios Japan. From the new Baymax show at Tokyo Disneyland to Super Mario Power-Up Summer at Universal Studios Japan . If you find yourself at the Parks this summer, a lot is going on. Don't worry; we also talk about all the delicious food!

Hey Explorers! I was fortunate enough to attend IAAPA Expo Asia in Singapore this year. I share my experience of attending and seeing all the wonderful things that make our theme parks so wonderful, from the ride manufacturers to talks from people who create the food, merchandise, and entertainment in our favourite parks, including a special evening at Universal Studios Singapore .

We discuss our current favourite things at Universal Studios Japan. From food to attractions to entertainment! This episode idea came from a listener submission on Spotify.

Duffy and Friends have taken over Hong Kong Disneyland, and we discuss what to expect during this event until the end of June! Including food, merchandise, and entertainment.

We discuss the biggest story coming out of Universal Studios Japan with the announcement of permanently closing three of its major attractions. Along with Tokyo Disney Resort changes and things opening at Hong Kong Disneyland!

We share our honest thoughts on the Tokyo Disney Resort 40th Anniversary and its offerings, including food, merchandise, decorations (or lack thereof), and the new Disney Harmony in Color parade.

Hello, Explorers! Trish recently went on a glamping trip near Mt. Fuji, and we talked about her experience, including her encounter inside a bat cave (yes, you read that right).

A Spy x Family event is happening now at Universal Studios Japan as part of Cool Japan 2023! We talk about the food, merchandise, and what to expect if you decide to visit!

We discuss the Haunted Mansion AR overlay at Tokyo Disneyland that features artwork done in the anime style! Trish shares her experience of using the AR around the Park!

Universal Studios Japan finally started its new parade called "No Limit! Parade," and we got to experience it! Featuring Pokemon, Mario Kart, Hello Kitty, Peanuts, and other characters makes for such a fun and unique parade experience here in Japan. We talk about what to expect, how to get the best spot and gush about how much fun you'll have watching this parade.

We discuss the differences between Super Nintendo World in Japan and the US! From the layout of the land to food to merchandise. We talk about it all! You can watch the YouTube video we talk about here .

Hey Explorers! We spend 30-mins gushing over what we're currently loving at the theme parks here in Japan, including Tokyo Disney and Universal Studios Japan. Come and gush with us!

Hey Explorers! Many of you are planning trips very soon to Tokyo Disney. So we got your most asked questions and answered them all!

I recently stayed inside the gorgeous Beauty and the Beast Hotel Room in the Tokyo Disneyland Hotel. I share my experience in this week's episode and tell you if it's worth the money.

Japan is reopened for tourism, and things have changed at Tokyo Disney Resort. We discuss what it's like visiting Tokyo Disneyland and DinseySea in 2023, so you know what to expect!

I brave the frigid temperatures and heavy crowds to ring in the new year at Universal Studios Japan! I'll tell you what it's like to attend their Countdown Party!