Addicted to the Mouse: Disney Podcast | Disney World, Universal, & Cruise Vacation Planning

Disney is not just for kids! On today’s Disney podcast, we talking about the 21 ways adults can have an incredible time at Disney World when they are by themselves. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal Vacations, visit https://www.fantasticalvacations.com We would love you to join us on Patreon! Thanks so much for supporting the show. Thanks so much for listening!  If you like what you hear, […] The post 21 Amazing Ways Adults Have as Much Fun at Disney Without Kids appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

On today’s Disney podcast, we are announcing the biggest giveaway we have ever done and then talking about the best ways we have found to build excitement for our Disney vacations before we go on them. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal Vacations, visit https://www.fantasticalvacations.com We would love you to join us on Patreon! Thanks so much for supporting the show. Thanks so much for listening! […] The post Massive Giveaway & Best Appreciation for a Disney Vacation is Motivation Through Anticipation appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

On today’s Disney podcast, we are celebrating our six year anniversary of the Addicted to the Mouse Podcast! Join us as we reflect on how we got started, our evolution over the past six years, where we are now, and our plans for the future with the podcast, business, travel, and family. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal Vacations, visit https://www.fantasticalvacations.com We would love you […] The post The One About Six Years of Nothing… appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

On today’s Disney podcast, we are giving you our best tips and tricks for how to do Disneyland in a short amount of time and make the most out of visiting Disney’s Aulani Resort and Spa in Hawaii. From best dining spots to how to save the most money, listen to this before planning your next trip to Disneyland or Aulani. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in […] The post Recapping Disneyland and Aulani With Our Best Tips appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

On today’s Disney podcast, we are first covering a ton of Disney News about new character meet and greets, Epcot finally finishing construction, Tron opening, and more. Then we are bringing you with us as we explore Aulani Resort and Spa and the local areas with another on-the-go podcast. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal Vacations, visit https://www.fantasticalvacations.com We would love you to join us […] The post Lots of Disney News and Experiencing Aulani | On-the-Go appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

On today’s Disney podcast, we’re taking you along with us as we explore everything Disneyland for the next two days. From staying in the Disneyland Hotel to Genie+ to riding all the rides in Disney California Adventure and Disneyland Park, we are going as hard as we can before we fly to Oahu and spend the next week at Aulani. Join us as we navigate the parks and give you our thoughts in real time…. […] The post Two Disneyland Days Before Aulani… | On-the-Go appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

Over the past year, we have been reviewing one table service Disney World restaurant per week on our YouTube Channel and we just past the 50th episode. Today we are ranking all 50 of them in order by location on which restaurants we had the best overall experiences at. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal Vacations, visit https://www.fantasticalvacations.com We would love you to join us […] The post Ranking All 50 Disney World Restaurants We’ve Reviewed The Past Year appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

On today’s Disney podcast, we are so excited to talk through our upcoming Spring Break vacation to Disneyland and Aulani Resort and Spa in Oahu, Hawaii coming up this week. From Disneyland strategies to everything we’ve planned while staying at Aulani, this is what we are up to while the kids are out of school next week! Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal Vacations, […] The post Our Disneyland and Aulani Pre-Trip Report | Spring Break 2023 appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

On today’s Disney podcast, we’re taking you with us as we order and enjoy all of the best food and drink offerings throughout the festival booths at the 2023 Flower & Garden Festival in Epcot at Walt Disney World. We’ve got LOTS of thoughts on the best things you can get (and some of the not-so-great things as well). If you’re coming to Disney World for Flower & Garden, here is our experience on opening […] The post 2023 Epcot Flower & Garden Festival Opening Day | On the Go appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

On today’s Disney podcast, we’re going through the 2023 Epcot Foodie Guide for Flower and Garden and getting very excited for opening day on Wednesday. Listen as we discuss the food and drinks we definitely want to try. If you’ve never been to Epcot’s Flower and Garden Festival, it’s fantastic. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal Vacations, visit https://www.fantasticalvacations.com We would love you to join […] The post All the Food at Epcot 2023 Flower & Garden Festival appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

On today’s Disney podcast, we’re talking about nothing…again…and it’s amazing… Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal Vacations, visit https://www.fantasticalvacations.com We would love you to join us on Patreon! Thanks so much for supporting the show. Thanks so much for listening!  If you like what you hear, please subscribe and catch us every Sunday for the podcast. Join us every Sunday and Wednesday evening as we take […] The post The One About Nothing, 2023… appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

On today’s Disney podcast, we’re talking about everything we’ve planned so far for our 20th Anniversary Vow Renewal on the Disney Wonder to Alaska this coming June and then the Northern Europe Disney Dream Cruise we just booked for July! From shore excursions to how we budgeted, this episode is dedicated to 2023 Disney Cruising. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal Vacations, visit https://www.fantasticalvacations.com We […] The post Planning Our 2023 Disney Cruises to Alaska and Northern Europe appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

On today’s Disney podcast, we’re talking about everything that has changed in Walt Disney World since before the shutdowns in 2020. From no more Fastpasses or Magical Express to needing park pass reservations in addition to theme park tickets, there is a lot to know if you haven’t been to the most Magical Place on Earth in the last few years. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in […] The post Every Major Change in Planning Disney World After Covid appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

On today’s podcast, we’re experiencing Mardi Gras at Universal Studios Florida and loving every minute of it. There are more food booths and drink offerings than every before, not to mention incredible performances from artists such as 3 Doors Down, Patti LaBelle, and Goo Goo Dolls. To cap it off, 2023 Mardi Gras has one of our favorite parades in any theme park, where guests can actually ride the floats and toss beads into the […] The post Mardi Gras 2023 at Universal Orlando Resort | On the Go appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

On today’s Disney podcast, we’re tackling a question we get quite a bit. If you can’t do four full days at Disney World and you don’t plan on park hopping…which theme park do you eliminate from your vacation. We talk about the pros and cons of Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, Epcot, and Magic Kingdom and then make a decision on which one we would eliminate and why. Do you agree? Enjoy! This episode is sponsored […] The post How to Decide Which Disney World Park to Eliminate appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

On today’s podcast, we’re headed over to Universal Orlando Resort where we are ranking all of the rides from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure. Whether it’s thrills you are seeking or fun for the whole family, we’re covering which rides are the best (in our opinion of course), the next time you’re visiting Universal. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal Vacations, visit https://www.fantasticalvacations.com We […] The post Ranking All Rides at Universal Orlando Resort appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

On today’s Disney Podcast, we’re talking about everything we would consider when it comes to buying Park Hopper tickets at Walt Disney World. From costs to how to maximize value through transportation and staying close to the parks, this is how to develop the best strategy for park hopping at Disney World. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal Vacations, visit https://www.fantasticalvacations.com We would love you […] The post Developing Your Park Hopping Strategy for Walt Disney World appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

On today’s Disney Podcast, we’re talking about the problems Lightning Lanes pose when it comes to trying to create an itinerary for your trip to Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World. The best way to deal with them is to have options for things to do based on how you’re feeling and where you are in the park while you’re waiting for your next Lightning Lane reservation. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For […] The post What To Do Between Lightning Lane Reservations At Magic Kingdom? appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

On today’s Disney Podcast, we’re going over something that we recently learned from one of you. We don’t use Genie+ very often at all here at Walt Disney World, so we don’t have a ton of personal experience in coming up with strategies. We love this new Genie+ strategy that you can use to stack Lightning Lanes at the park you’re hopping to later in the day and still enjoy a wonderful and relaxing touring […] The post Absolute Best Genie+ Strategy for Park Hopping at Disney World appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

On today’s Disney Podcast, we’re talking about the problems Lightning Lanes pose when it comes to trying to create an itinerary for your trip to Animal Kingdom in Walt Disney World. The best way to deal with them is to have options for things to do based on how you’re feeling and where you are in the park while you’re waiting for your next Lightning Lane reservation. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For […] The post What To Do Between Lightning Lane Reservations At Animal Kingdom? appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.