Send us a text We recently made the trip to Marceline Missouri, which is Walt Disney's Hometown. While visiting this wonderful little city, we were able to speak with Kaye Malins, co-founder of the Walt Disney Hometown Museum. Kaye has had a long relationship with the Disney family and has quite the story to tell. We were so excited to meet her and have this wonderful discussion with her. Please enjoy! Find the museum here Do you want to share your experiences? Please let us know know on our soc...
May 13, 2022•26 min
Send us a text For our first trip we took a trip to the roots of Walt Disney. We visited Marceline, Missouri and discovered many of the inspirations and memories of the Walt and Roy Disney in their hometown. Hear what we did, what we thought and if you should check out this boyhood home of the man that created it all. Do you want to share your experiences? Please let us know know on our social media pages or send us an email! Facebook Instagram Twitter Tik Tok Check out our new website! We'd lov...
May 11, 2022•45 min
Send us a text Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge has been open at Walt Disney World and Disneyland for almost three years and it's been glorious! As big Star Wars fans ourselves, we love the new land and everything it has to offer. We wanted to spend some time this week giving you a guide to the land of Batuu. Join us as we give you a layout of the land, discuss the food, and laud praise on the rides and experiences provided in this wonderful land. Do we like the green or blue milk? Come along and find o...
Apr 29, 2022•44 min
Send us a text After having so much fun appearing on their show, we needed to bring The 3 Mousketeers Podcast on our show. They joined us to discuss using a travel agent for your next Disney trip. Jared and Amanda are two thirds of the 3 Mousketeers and happily joined us for some fun regarding using a travel agent. We discuss what goes into being an agent, what tips and help they can provide and what that might cost you. Go check out their show at https://t3mpodcast.wixsite.com/podcast ! Do you ...
Apr 22, 2022•34 min
Send us a text Many changes have come to Disney World since the reopening. We take some time to discuss Genie +, Mobile Order and Fireworks! We are hoping to catch you up with some of the changes that have come to our favorite resort and that we help you for your next trip! Do you want to share your experiences? Please let us know know on our social media pages or send us an email! Facebook Instagram Twitter Tik Tok Check out our new website! We'd love to have you join us in our Facebook group. ...
Apr 14, 2022•45 min
Send us a text Be Our Guest or Cinderella's Royal Table - it's been a popular question as of late and interesting dilemma when faced with where to dine when visiting Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom. This week we discuss what you may experience with each restaurant. We look at the ambience, the characters and the food. We also compare the two experiences and how you may want to look at each one. We'll give you our recommendation, but also want to hear from you. Which would you choose? Do you wa...
Apr 08, 2022•38 min
Send us a text Mount Rushmore has been a national monument commemorating some of our greatest Presidents for many years. We felt it was time to give our Mount Rushmore for each Walt Disney World park. This week, we start with the Magic Kingdom. This isn't a straight top 4 items to put on your Mount Rushmore. We change it up and put requirements on it. What ride, what show, and which restaurant are our specific categories and we fill it out with a wild card choice. Come along and join us for our ...
Mar 31, 2022•45 min
Send us a text Disney's All Star Resort is one of our favorite places to stay. We have both spent time their and consider it somewhat our home resort. On the other hand, Disney's Coronado Springs Resort has been a great place to stay for us as well. The amenities here keep us coming back. This week, we're spending some time comparing the two resorts. We talk about what you can find at each resort the pros and cons of each resort and which one we prefer! Do you want to share your experiences? Ple...
Mar 24, 2022•52 min
Send us a text Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom is the flagship park of the resort, we all spend a lot of time there and have great memories and strong feelings of the rides in the park. Join us as we rank Magic Kingdom's rides. We've picked out the 20 rides that we all enjoy and rank them on a scale of 1 to 10. We discuss some memories, what we like about the ride and even cover some history and fun facts of the rides. Do you want to share your experiences? Please let us know know on our socia...
Mar 15, 2022•1 hr 1 min
Send us a text Sometimes Disney discussions with friends can be a great way to cope with being away from the parks. So we thought we would record some of those conversations. This week, we cover our thoughts on photopass and Memory Maker before moving into a discussion about Bob Chapek and the changes we've seen around Walt Disney World. We finish up with a discussion around Genie+, one of those hot button topics that we're all still trying to figure out. Do you want to share your experiences? P...
Mar 08, 2022•35 min•Ep. 69
Send us a text Have you been watching the vlogs, keeping up on the news? We struggle with the recommendations that many Disney media outlets give because they get to go everyday. Being Far Away Fans, we have a good idea of things that you may want to skip or may be difficult to do because you only have so much time in Disney World. This week, we look at what it's like to be a local versus being a Far Away Fan. We'll discuss how we tour the parks vs how the locals may do it. We talk about experie...
Mar 01, 2022•51 min
Send us a text On the heels of Mykhailo's trip, we take a look at Universal and compare it to Walt Disney World. We quickly touch on Mykhailo's visit to Universal Studios and then dive into our discussion comparing the two parks. We look at what each park does well, does poorly and what we like about them. We also discuss some history in these parks and how this rivalry has been built over the years. This was a fun and informative discussion! Do you want to share your experiences? Please let us ...
Feb 23, 2022•51 min•Ep. 67
Send us a text Mykhailo made a trip to your favorite place and ours. That's right, Walt Disney World! He had some great dining experiences. Did he like Be Our Guest or California Grill more? He was also able to enjoy the parks as they continue to come out of the pandemic shut down. More importantly, he used Genie+ every day in each park. So with that in mind, we cover an outline of his trip with good and bad experiences (along with his recommendations) and finally some of the tips he's brought h...
Feb 15, 2022•44 min
Send us a text Mykhailo made a trip to your favorite place and ours. That's right, Walt Disney World! He had some great dining experiences. Did he like Be Our Guest or California Grill more? He was also able to enjoy the parks as they continue to come out of the pandemic shut down. More importantly, he used Genie+ every day in each park. So with that in mind, we cover an outline of his trip with good and bad experiences (along with his recommendations) and finally some of the tips he's brought h...
Feb 08, 2022•58 min•Ep. 65
Send us a text Snacks are a big piece of a Disney trip. This week, we discuss snacks that we must have at Disney World. We also discuss some treats we have made at home. From spring rolls in the Magic Kingdom to popcorn in Epcot, the carrot cake cookie in Hollywood Studios and an ice cream cookie sandwich in Animal Kingdom, we discuss these and other great snacks in the World. We'll spend some discussing what we like, where to find them and even talk about how we made them at home. We made many ...
Jan 28, 2022•55 min•Ep. 64
Send us a text We're missing Epcot this week and what better way to deal with that than talking about the park and the rides within. We discuss each ride, what we enjoy or don't enjoy, some background of the ride and then give them each a score between 1 and 10. Finally, we'll add up those scores and see what our top rides are. Could it be Soarin'? Test Track? Maybe Frozen Ever After or Remy's Ratatouille Adventure? Come along on this ride to find out our top Epcot ride attractions! We want to h...
Jan 24, 2022•52 min•Ep. 63
Send us a text On this week's episode, we're joined by Brady and Libby who recently traveled to Walt Disney World. We cover their stay at Shades of Green, the parks they visited and recap their fun trip. We really enjoy these trip reports as it really helps us feel like we're back there. Come along for this great trip report! We want to hear from you! Come on out to our Facebook page and join the conversation. We would love to feature you on a future episode with your trip. We'd like to hear fro...
Jan 18, 2022•49 min
Send us a text This week, we're changing things up a little bit. We're going to have a round of word memories where one of us will give a Disney word and the other will respond with the first thing that comes to mind. We follow this up with a game of "guess the percentage." One of us will ask "what percentage of people…" and the other will guess what percentage of people are doing that. This leads us into some great Disney World conversations. We'll finish up with our hot take segment where we'l...
Jan 10, 2022•1 hr 5 min
Send us a text Since we're recording the week between Christmas and New Year's we thought it would be good for another casual chat. We begin with a look at a new book from the Orlando Sentinel discussing the first 50 years of Walt Disney World. As part of the discussion we talk about former imagineer Tom Morris and his adventure to Disney World on opening day. We then take a look at the new Fab 50 ornaments that Mykhailo picked up, discuss some news and finish up with our new Hot Take segment. J...
Jan 03, 2022•55 min•Ep. 60
Send us a text With Mykhailo planning his next trip, Bryan tries to straighten out Mykhailo as to how to use it. We specifically talk about using it in Epcot. We'll cover what you need to do at 7 AM, how to handle park opening, and what to do the rest of the day. It's a fun episode that can help you on your next trip! We want to hear from you! Come on out to our Facebook page and join the conversation. Have you used Genie+? We'd like to know your thoughts and how it went for you. Let us know! We...
Dec 27, 2021•56 min•Ep. 59
Send us a text It's Hollywood Studios versus Magic Kingdom! We return to the Park Battles to take a look at five categories and decide who does it better. Who has the better set of rides? Which one has a better layout? We'll discuss that and also dining, theming and entertainment. Find out our thoughts and maybe the result will surprise you? We want to hear from you! Come on out to our Facebook group or page and let us know what you think. Did we get it right? Wrong? We want to know your thought...
Dec 23, 2021•58 min•Ep. 58
Send us a text When we take trips to Disney World we have to plan our Advanced Dining Reservations since we don't get to be there very often. Many disney vloggers can't give you our perspective since they are there everyday. With Mykhailo planning a trip, we discuss his dining plans, how he went about getting his reservations and how others may go about getting reservations. We have a great time discussing the different strategies, come along! We would love to feature your trip on a future episo...
Dec 23, 2021•42 min
Send us a text Park days are always terrific, but what is there to do when you're not in the parks? We take a look at our top ten non park day activities. From pools to restaurants and maybe even horses? We discuss these items as we keep looking for ways to cope with not being there. We want to hear from you! Come on out to our Facebook page and join the conversation. What is something you enjoy doing when not in the parks? Let us know! We'd love to have you join us in our Facebook group. Find i...
Dec 06, 2021•47 min•Ep. 56
Send us a text Many of the ways that we cope with missing Disney is through trip reports. We are joined this week by past guest Luke Lamberg for a trip report. Luke just returned from a two week trip staying at Saratoga Springs. We'll hear about what he did, where he went and some of the extra activities he experienced. We would love to feature your trip on a future trip contact us through our email or Facebook page to let us know when you're traveling. We'd love to have you join us in our Faceb...
Nov 30, 2021•53 min
Send us a text Ever wonder what conversations happen when the mics are not turned on? We give you that glimpse during this casual conversation. We cover Disney resellers, restaurant options, Genie + and more! It's just a little conversation as we might have on any given occasion. Everyday talk that may be informative as well. We want to hear from you! Come on out to our Facebook page and join the conversation. Join us and let us know what you want us to talk about! We'd love to have you join us ...
Nov 23, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Send us a text We're back with another Park Battle. This week, we discuss the Animal Kingdom vs Epcot. We cover the same five categories of Rides, Layout, dining, theming and entertainment. Come along and see how this round turns out! This Round Robin tournament will find the ultimate Disney World Park. Come along and find out which park comes out on top! We want to hear from you! Come on out to our Facebook page and join the conversation. Where did we go wrong or did we get the right park? Let ...
Nov 10, 2021•38 min
Send us a text We're always looking for ways to bring Disney home and what better way than to live vicariously through others! This week Bryan talks to Cory - Jungle Cruiser from the All Aboard Podcast - about his trip to Disneyland. It's a great time talking about his first trip back since the shut down and what he enjoyed during the trip. Come along! We want to hear from you! Come on out to our Facebook group or page and join the conversation. Have you been to Disneyland? Let us know! We'd lov...
Nov 02, 2021•41 min
Send us a text The return of the Park Battle series! This week, we discuss the Magic Kingdom vs Epcot. Which park will reign supreme? This second installment of our Park Battle Series covers the same five categories of Rides, Layout, dining, theming and entertainment. This Round Robin tournament will find the ultimate Disney World Park. Come along and find out which park comes out on top this week! We want to hear from you! Come on out to our Facebook page and join the conversation. Where did we...
Oct 25, 2021•46 min
Send us a text Many tips are out there for your next Disney trip, but some of the popular ones we disagree with. This week, we discuss the popular tips that we feel aren't good tips. Maybe they are a time waster or maybe they make you spend more money. Come along with us as we discuss the popular tips that we don't like. We want to hear from you! Come on out to our Facebook group or page and join the conversation. Do you agree with our tips? Do you disagree? Let us know! We'd love to have you jo...
Oct 15, 2021•48 min
Send us a text Happy 50th Anniversary Walt Disney World! As part of the Anniversary, Disney Enchantment premiered with a live stream from the Magic Kingdom. We watched it, we recorded our reactions on YouTube and now we have our thoughts here for you! Join us as we discuss our initial reactions and thoughts around the new evening spectacular. We want to hear from you! Come on out to our Facebook group or page and join the conversation. What do you think of the new show? Let us know! We'd love to...
Oct 05, 2021•31 min
