Episodes
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Jan. 5, 2021
Theme Park Hide and Seek
Ready or not, here we come, with a rousing game of virtual theme park hide and seek! But first, the weekly news, including Cirque du Soleil’s French clowns prepare to invade Disney Springs, learning to cook the cowboy way, and Japan’s cute monster cafe!...
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Dec. 28, 2020
2020 Travel Year In Review
Happy new year! We’re taking a look back to find the gold in the turd of a year that was 2020. But first, the year’s final travel news, including Snow White’s new Disneyland digs, a first look at the Disney Wish cruise ship, and the world’s most expensive and stupid taco. Pour a toast and find someone to kiss at midnight, it’s time to hit the trail with the Gold Key Adventurers Society!
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Dec. 22, 2020
Winter Holiday Traditions Around The World
Ho Ho Ho! There’s only two more sleeps ‘til Christmas, and we’re having a holiday party to get in the mood. But first, travel news, including Walt Disney World’s exciting new package, virtual solstice with the druids at Stonehenge, and the swankiest igloo...
67
Dec. 14, 2020
Our Favorite Travel Television Series
Hey! I was watching that! Don’t touch that dial, because we’re talking about our favorite travel TV shows! But first, travel news, including New Years Eve at Disney World,Fancy trains come to the American west, Iceland’s Yule Lads, and Diaper wearing pil...
66
Dec. 8, 2020
One Day With Walt Disney
Happy Birthday to Walt… Walt Disney, that is! And we’re celebrating by imagining how we’d spend just one day with him if he came back in the year 2020. But first, travel news, including the opening date of Super Nintendo World, creep Christmas caroling i...
65
Nov. 24, 2020
Drafting Our Perfect Disney Day
Hi Adventurers! Dan accidentally uploaded a version of this episode with background chatter behind the commercial break. D'Oh! Please ignore the first published version of this episode, and listen to this one instead! It’s a beautiful day...to argue ov...
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Nov. 16, 2020
Holiday Season at Walt Disney World
Sleigh bells ring, are ya’ listenin’...to this week’s show, all about the most magical time to visit the Magic Kingdom and the rest of the Disney theme parks! But first, travel news, including a backyard matterhorn, Cripple Creek’s Christmas Casino, wher...
63
Nov. 9, 2020
Unpopular Opinions Round 2:Theme Parks
Say what? Yeah we’re going there-it’s time for another round of our favorite game, Unpopular Opinions! First, travel news, including the chicken man of Yellowstone, sledding in Florida, and a lonely hearts cafe in the Japanese fashion. Prepare your rebut...
62
Nov. 2, 2020
Retail Therapy:Travel Gear and Souvenirs
Attention all shoppers! The holidays are right around the corner, and we’re ready for a little retail therapy! But before we talk shopping, we have to talk shop. This week’s travel news includes some bad news for theme parks, some great news for cruising...
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Oct. 26, 2020
Master Class:Disney's Haunted Mansion
Boo! Welcome, foolish mortals, to our extra spooky Halloween Special! I'm here with your ghost hosts Jess, Heather and Jeff to give you a special tour of Walt Disney's Haunted Mansion. But first, the week's travel news, including EPCOT festival news, fen...
60
Oct. 19, 2020
Halloween Spooktacular- Haunted Destinations
Do you like scary movies? We do, and we’ve scoured the globe to bring you a pack of travel destinations scarier than any horror flick! But first, travel news, including Wild West Ghosts, the flayed corpses of Lyon, and a distinctly Japanese brand of cree...
59
Oct. 12, 2020
Armchair Imagineering:Disney Movie Challenge
One little spark of imagination is all we need come up with a quartet of top notch potential Walt Disney World attractions in our first ever armchair Imagineering challenge! But first, travel news, including developments at Super Nintendo World, the retu...
58
Oct. 6, 2020
Universal Orlando Fall Trip Report
Get on your bikes and ride! That’s what we did at Universal Orlando, and we’re going to tell you all about it, from Hagrid to ET and everything in between. But first, a whole bunch of travel news-and it’s mostly great! Pull down on your lap bar and get y...
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Sept. 14, 2020
Universal Orlando Resort Tour
I’m ready for my close up, Mr. Demille, and we hope you’re ready to take a tour of Universal Orlando Resort with us, to get ready for our trip next week. But first, travel news, including Christmas at Disney, Mexican ruins, and construction updates for E...
56
Sept. 7, 2020
A Tour Of Disney Springs Restaurants,Shopping, and Entertainment
Like, totally fer sure! Meet me at the mall, ok? But not just any mall, Walt Disney World’s outdoor dining shopping and entertainment hot spot, Disney Springs! But first, travel news, including incredible promotional pricing at Disney World, Big changes ...
55
Aug. 31, 2020
Disney Resort Hotels Restaurant Tour
Feed me, Seymour! We’re back with more food talk, this time diving deep into the restaurants at Walt Disney World Resorts. But first, travel news, including a Touch of Fall In the Magic Kingdom, probable raptors arrive in Island of Adventure, and Michiga...
54
Aug. 24, 2020
Walt Disney World Food Tour
Order Up! We're still hungry, so we're tackling all the very best places to grab a bite at Walt Disney World's theme parks! But first, great news from Disney Parks, the TSA is causing America's coin shortage,camping on (and off of) cliffs, and the most A...
53
Aug. 18, 2020
Happy Birthday To Us:Ask Me Anything Edition
Happy Birthday to us! Thanks for filling our first year with so much fun and adventure, and thanks for sending in so many great questions for us to answer in this episode!We can't wait to see what year 2 brings us, and to have more adventures with you. ...
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Aug. 11, 2020
Disney Parks Insider Scoop:Taking Your Theme Park Trip To The Next Level
Listen, do you want to know a secret? Do you promise not to tell? We’ve got a list of our favorite tips to help you take your visit to the Disney theme parks to the next level. Plus travel news, including New Yorkers in Florida, Fake Asian vacations, and...
51
Aug. 4, 2020
2021 Travel Dreams
I’m dreaming of adventure and travel...and I bet you are too! This week we’re talking about all the places we want to visit and the things we want to do once the world starts returning to something close to normalcy! But first, travel news, including how...
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July 27, 2020
Weird And Wonderful Restaurants
Yummy yummy yummy, I’ve got some good eats in my tummy, and can’t wait to share the weird, wonderful and mouthwatering restaurants we’ve discovered to help make your summer road trips a success. But first, a Halloween Horror Nights update, historical but...
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July 20, 2020
Disney World Trip Report July 2020:Reopening Edition
Guess who’s back, back again...That’s right, it’s Walt Disney World, back open after all this time, and Jess, Heather, and Jeff are here with a grand reopening trip report. Plus clearing out some dead weight at Disney World, Icelandic Scream Therapy, how...
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July 13, 2020
Summer Vacation:Water Parks
Surf’s Up! Get ready for some wet and wild fun as the gang explore the next entry in our series of classic summer vacation destinations, the water park! But first, great news if you want to book a Disney World trip for 2020, a stuntaculous review of the ...
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July 6, 2020
Summer Vacation Memories: Amusement Parks and Roller Coasters
Hurry, Hurry, Hurry! Step right up to our discussion of that great American summer time tradition, the amusement park, and the roller coasters that thrill us and scare our pants off at the same time. But first, space balloons, super assassin stunts, the ...