The DUO Podcast – a Brits Walt Disney World vacation planning podcast

Tuesday 17th June – We are BACK baby, and in this episode, we’re sharing an unexpected trip announcement with you, along with the 7 Must Do’s That We’ve Never Done Before for our next vacation. Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe to the show wherever you listen to it as it really helps to get the word out! ➤ FREE GUIDE – Download “9 Low Cost or No Cost Ways to Experience the Magic of Walt Disne...

Tuesday 2nd April – In this last episode of the season, we’re sharing the last of our on-the-ground reviews from our recent trip to WDW. In this one, we’re taking ourselves on a food crawl around Disney Springs, with a featured sit-down meal at Raglan Road! The experiences were *mostly* fantastic, if not for a little Thanksgiving hiccup at our meal. Thanks for tuning in this season – we’ll be back...

Tuesday 26th March – We’re doing something a little different this week as per your request, our lovely listeners, to chat about all things Disney news!  In this episode, we’re sharing the 3 big news stories we spotted this week, and how they may affect our trips, our spending habits and our plans for our return back to the World.  Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe to the show wherever you li...

Tuesday 19th March – We simply can’t help ourselves with this one. Since 2003, we’ve been travelling over to Orlando for our family vacays and *sometimes* a trip meant missing a little bit of school time. Now that Gabbi has a not-so-little 5-year-old of her own who came with us for our month-long trip back in 2023, and she is currently choosing to home educate him, we got creative with how we inte...

Friday 8th March – We all love Florida when it fully shows up as “the sunshine state”. Still, there’s always a likelihood that you’ll be met with some chaotic rain leaving your plans of a pool day, a park day, or any outdoor day in slight disarray. Enter: This episode! Today we’re sharing with you 4 ways to spend a rainy day in Orlando, and we’re not going for the obvious here with some unique cus...

Friday 1st March – We’d been long looking forward to a reason to go to T-Rex Cafe as it hadn’t been on our radar up until we had a 5-year-old kiddo who LOVES dinosaurs. Although there were many ups to this meal, we also hit some unexpected challenges with the experience as a whole. In this episode, we’re sharing it all with you right from the restaurant! Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe to t...

Friday 22nd February – Y’all know we love saving money on our Orlando vacations, and possibly more than that, being able to share our tips with YOU so that you can do the same!  In this week’s episode, we’re talking about how you can save your money DURING your upcoming Walt Disney World vacation with your food, drink, activities, merch, and more. Take out your notes, it’s a big one! P.S. In case...

Friday 9th February – After how much you loved us taking you along our culinary journey in last week’s episode, we decided to dish out the second instalment of our on-the-ground reviews from our recent trip to Walt Disney World! This time, we’re sharing with you our review from our first-day meal at the Grand Floridian Cafe over at #DisneysGrandFloridian and our FIRST time at @chefartsmithshomecom...

Friday 1st February – Tune in for the first of a few LIVE episodes we recorded on the ground at Walt Disney World for some special feasting! In this episode, we take you through every. single. thing. that we ate and drank at EPCOT’s Food & Wine Festival. This one’s perfect for you if you’re curious about what to expect from a festival over in this park, AND to prepare you for the 2024 round wh...

Friday 26th January – In case you missed it, we recently took a MONTH-LONG trip to Orlando which was probably our longest stay yet in our happy place! Along with doing our family favourites, we also tried a lot of new things on this particular trip. And in this episode, we’re sharing the 5 things that pleasantly surprised us on this recent vacation. Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe to the sh...

Friday 19th January – We’re back, baby! It’s a new season, and in this one, we’re helping you plan, dream, and experience your most epic Orlando vacation. This episode is a simple check-in as we’ve missed you guys! PLUS, we’re sharing a brand new FREE GUIDE we’ve created for you to download which is going to give you some awesome ideas for experiencing the magic of Walt Disney World… while saving...

Saturday 21st October – Plain and simples, we’re taking you through FIVE menus featuring both firm-favorite and totally new places that we’ll be eating at on our next trip.u We like to do this when it comes to taking our budget into account and having a bit of fun drooling over what we’ll be eating real soon. As always, thank you for listening. Be sure to rate, review and subscribe to the show whe...

Friday 13th October – Oooo we’re excited to share this one! In this episode, we’re talking all about what we love to do outside of the theme parks but keeping in The World. For reals, we would go as far as to say we could easily skip all the parks with everything else that WDW has to offer on property. Listen in to see if any of your faves make it to our list! As always, thank you for listening. B...

Friday 5th October – We’re diving right into it today with PART TWO of our Smash or Pass, EPCOT’s Food & Wine Festival Edition. In this episode, we’ll be sharing the full menus of the second half of festival booths, the eats and drinks we’ll be smashing or passing, AND we’ll be tallying up our pennies to see how much money we need to save to enjoy everything on our list. We’d love for you to p...

Friday 29th September – Yes y’all, you read that right. Inside this episode, not only are we talking you through every booth menu at EPCOT’s Food & Wine Festival 2023, we’re also sharing what we’ll smash (feast on) or pass (not going near) on our upcoming trip. We’d love for you to play along and let us know what your Smash or Pass selects are on this year’s food and wine festival! *Part one t...

Friday 22nd September – This is SUCH a special episode is we invited our first guest since 2020 onto the show and a FABULOUS guest at that! Christina Hallworth is a Disney-loving Content Creator who shares her holidays, days out, and home renovations with her lovely family of three. You may recognise her from her fun and comedic Instagram Reels, her recent vlogging series over in Walt Disney World...

Friday 15th September – We’re diving right back into part two of our tips and experiences on how to save and make money on your next Walt Disney World vacation! In this episode, we’re covering the moment you actually start planning your trip to when you’ve arrived at the destination itself. If you’ve not yet listened to part one, go ahead and do so right here!: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s...

Friday 8th September – This was a fun episode that turned into a two-parter! In this episode, we’re sharing how we save and make money on our trips to Orlando. Yep, we said it, and lord do we all need to know… Disclaimer: We are not financial advisors by any stretch of the imagination (as you’ll hear in this episode!). This episode is purely us sharing our experiences and what works (and hasn’t wo...

Friday 1st September – OK, so in the last episode, we shared with you our ENTIRE plan for our upcoming trip, and this week, we’re switching things up a little. We’re going to be sharing with you the 7 experiences, places, and “things” that we’re missing OUT on our upcoming trip. These selects have been firm staples in our previous trips and you might be shocked by a couple of our choices! As alway...

Friday 25th August – We’re back, baby! After nearly a year-long hiatus, we’re returning to the show with a season all about our upcoming trip to Orlando, Florida!! We’ll be there for a month (yes, a MONTH!?) and in this episode, we’re going to take you through the whollleeee plan including Halloween, Thanksgiving, and, as Disney likes to get into the holiday spirit early, CHRISTMAS! We’re so glad...

Tuesday 27th September – In this episode, Amelia and Gabriella are taking out a show or attraction from each Walt Disney World park that they’re dying to replace, and sharing WHAT they’d replace it with! Go easy on us, some of these much-loved favourites may have you fired up. Let us know what your picks would be! We’d love to hear from you. Be sure to rate, review and subscribe to the show wherev...

Monday 5th September – Hey y’all and welcome to the first of many episodes where we’ll be joined by a special guest as they share all about their upcoming trip to Orlando! In this episode, Lisa is here to give us the details for her September 2022 adventure, along with her 5 non-negotiable must-do’s, the top things she’s most looking forward to, plus what she’ll be avoiding on her first trip back...

Monday 22nd August – In this very special episode, our dear dad is chatting all about his upcoming trip to Orlando this November. Starting in NYC and NJ to visit family, he’ll be headed to FL for two weeks. We talk about his plans for travelling on a budget, what he’s looking forward to the most, and what he’s surprisingly NOT going to do on his first trip back since 2019. Be sure to rate, review...

Monday 15th August – In this episode, you’ll join Gabriella as she shares her plans for a future trip as a single mama with her 3-year-old son. Are you a single parent that’s travelled with their child to Orlando? We’d love to hear your experiences, tips and/or challenges! Be sure to rate, review and subscribe to the show wherever you listen to it as it really helps to get the word out! ➤ Follow u...

Monday 8th August, 2022 – In this episode, we’re diving right back into part two of everything we’d love to eat at EPCOT’s Food & Wine Festival. From cheesier bites to sweet delights, y’all know we just love talking about this. We’d LOVE to hear what you’ve been snacking on at this year’s festival or festivals past – let us know what you’re lovin’! Be sure to rate, review and subscribe to the...