TouringPlans Podcast

Episode 37: Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance with Carlye Wisel

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Tue, 26 Nov 2019 08:30:00 +0000

Angela and Brian welcome journalist and all-around theme park fan Carlye Wisel onto the pod to discuss the soon-to-be-open Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. Carlye has actually seen inside the ride multiple times so she tells us (and you) what to get excited for!

Rise of the Resistance opens on December 5 at Walt Disney World and January 17 in Disneyland.

Carlye Wisel:Instagram: @carlyewiselTwitter: @carlyewiselWebsite: www.carlyewisel.com

Dining Reservation Finder: https://touringplans.com/walt-disney-world/reservation-finderCheck out our preferred DVC rental agency! https://www.dvcrequest.com/partner/idevaffiliate/idevaffiliate.php?id=111&tid1=igWalt Disney World Refurbishment Page: https://touringplans.com/walt-disney-world/closures

Visit www.touringplans.com for all of your travel planning needs!TouringPlans Lines app: https://touringplans.com/disney-world-app/?utm_campaign=referral&utm_medium=social&utm_source=tp_podcast&utm_content=r1Brian’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/YesThatBrianBrian’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brianmcnichols/Angela’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/AngelaDahlgrenAngela’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/angela_dahlgren/Check out our BLOG: https://blog.touringplans.comLike us on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TouringPlans/Follow us on TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/touringplansFollow us on INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/touringplansFollow us on PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/touringplans/

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Episode 36: Holidays at Disney World with Len Testa

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Tue, 12 Nov 2019 08:30:00 +0000

Angela and Brian finally welcome Len Testa on to the pod to discuss all of the holiday activities that have just begun at Disney World.

Flurry of Fun: https://youtu.be/5O-QaxOUoBoMickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2018 Video: https://youtu.be/nBx3r1BgV14Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party page: https://touringplans.com/walt-disney-world/events/mickeys-very-merry-christmas-partyTouringPlans Crowd Calendar: https://touringplans.com/walt-disney-world/crowd-calendarCheck out our preferred DVC rental agency! https://www.dvcrequest.com/partner/idevaffiliate/idevaffiliate.php?id=111&tid1=igWalt Disney World Refurbishment Page: https://touringplans.com/walt-disney-world/closures

Visit www.touringplans.com for all of your travel planning needs!TouringPlans Lines app: https://touringplans.com/disney-world-app/?utm_campaign=referral&utm_medium=social&utm_source=tp_podcast&utm_content=r1Brian’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/YesThatBrianBrian’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brianmcnichols/Angela’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/AngelaDahlgrenAngela’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/angela_dahlgren/Check out our BLOG: https://blog.touringplans.comLike us on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TouringPlans/Follow us on TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/touringplansFollow us on INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/touringplansFollow us on PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/touringplans/

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Episode 35: Traveling with Teens and Tweens

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Tue, 29 Oct 2019 07:30:00 +0000

On this episode, Angela and Brian are joined by Brandy from Brandy and Dave to talk about visiting Disney World with teens and preteens and share some of the wonderful advise that our listeners shared.

Visit www.touringplans.com for all of your travel planning needs!TouringPlans Lines app: https://touringplans.com/disney-world-app/?utm_campaign=referral&utm_medium=social&utm_source=tp_podcast&utm_content=r1Brian’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/YesThatBrianBrian’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brianmcnichols/Angela’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/AngelaDahlgrenAngela’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/angela_dahlgren/Check out our BLOG: https://blog.touringplans.comLike us on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TouringPlans/Follow us on TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/touringplansFollow us on INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/touringplansFollow us on PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/touringplans/

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Bonus Episode: Brian's WDW Trip

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Tue, 22 Oct 2019 07:30:00 +0000

Brian was recently in Walt Disney World for some "work" "research" and he and Angela talk about what it's like to go to Disney for work and some of the new things Brian did like the Skyliner, Gran Destino Tower, Epcot Forever, and Enchanted Rose.

Walt Disney World Refurbishment Page: https://touringplans.com/walt-disney-world/closuresDisney's Coronado Springs Resort Page: https://touringplans.com/walt-disney-world/hotels/disneys-coronado-springs-resortVisit www.touringplans.com for all of your travel planning needs!TouringPlans Lines app: https://touringplans.com/disney-world-app/?utm_campaign=referral&utm_medium=social&utm_source=tp_podcast&utm_content=r1Brian’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/YesThatBrianBrian’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brianmcnichols/Angela’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/AngelaDahlgrenAngela’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/angela_dahlgren/Check out our BLOG: https://blog.touringplans.comLike us on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TouringPlans/Follow us on TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/touringplansFollow us on INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/touringplansFollow us on PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/touringplans/

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Episode 34: Aulani and Disney World's Polynesian Village Resort

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Tue, 15 Oct 2019 10:50:00 +0000

This week Angela goes through her first trip to Disney's Aulani Resort in Hawaii, then her and Brian go through everything you can find at Disney World's Polynesian Village Resort including history, dining, and what they think of the hotel (hint: it's good).

Check out our preferred DVC rental agency! https://www.dvcrequest.com/partner/idevaffiliate/idevaffiliate.php?id=111&tid1=igRoom Request video:Disney’s Polynesian Resort Page: https://touringplans.com/walt-disney-world/hotels/disneys-polynesian-resort/?utm_campaign=referral&utm_medium=social&utm_source=tp_podcast&utm_content=r1Visit www.touringplans.com for all of your travel planning needs!TouringPlans Lines app: https://touringplans.com/disney-world-app/?utm_campaign=referral&utm_medium=social&utm_source=tp_podcast&utm_content=r1Brian’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/YesThatBrianBrian’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brianmcnichols/Angela’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/AngelaDahlgrenAngela’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/angela_dahlgren/Check out our BLOG: https://blog.touringplans.comLike us on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TouringPlans/Follow us on TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/touringplansFollow us on INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/touringplansFollow us on PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/touringplans/

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Episode 33: Listener Q&A

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Tue, 01 Oct 2019 07:00:00 +0000

Angela and Brian answer your questions on this episode. They discuss Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, favorite Quick Service Dining, Extra, Extra Magic Hours, and much, much more!

Visit www.touringplans.com for all of your travel planning needs!Epcot Festival YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDlq5wFaathr629UgcAmDXwcRRMFiJEOeTouringPlans Lines app: https://touringplans.com/disney-world-appBrian’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/YesThatBrianBrian’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brianmcnichols/Angela’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/AngelaDahlgrenAngela’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/angela_dahlgren/Check out our BLOG: https://blog.touringplans.comLike us on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TouringPlans/Follow us on TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/touringplansFollow us on INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/touringphttp://lansFollow us on PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/touringplans/

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Episode 32: Star Wars Galaxy's Edge at Hollywood Studios

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Mon, 16 Sep 2019 09:54:00 +0000

Angela and Brian are joined by Dave of Brandy and Dave to discuss the opening day of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disney's Hollywood Studios and their initial impressions of the land.

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Bonus Episode: Guy's D23 Expo Experience

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Wed, 28 Aug 2019 10:00:00 +0000

Guy Selga was at this past weekend's D23 Expo where there was tons of Disney Parks news as well as a lot of other amazing goodies. Here is his experience.

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Episode 31: Getting an Annual Pass

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Mon, 26 Aug 2019 07:00:00 +0000

We've all gotten to that point where we have to decide if it's time for an Annual Pass. Podcaster and YouTuber Jen Lefforge tells us about finally buying a Disneyland Annual Passport and all about the relatively new Flex Passport. Angela and Brian also talk with Jen about being a Disney professional and lots of other stuff.

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Episode 30: Disney World Attractions You Can Learn From

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Wed, 14 Aug 2019 09:36:00 +0000

Everyone loves learning! Okay, well everyone loves Disney World rides and there are some that are actually a learning experience, whether you realize it or not. Angela and Brian are joined by Adam from The Mouse and More podcast to talk about them.

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Episode 29: Disney World with Small Children

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Thu, 18 Jul 2019 16:17:00 +0000

For this episode Angela and Brian are joined by the wonderful Jen from Dillo's Diz to discuss tips and expectations for traveling to Walt Disney World with small children.

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Episode 28: Brian's Universal Trip, the Very Good and the Very Bad

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Wed, 10 Jul 2019 10:10:00 +0000

A few weeks ago Brian visited Universal Orlando Resort with his family. There were many things he loved and one particular thing that he had some problems with. Here he tells Angela (and you!) all about his trip.

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Episode 27: Disney World Hotels with Mike Rahlmann

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Mon, 10 Jun 2019 14:10:00 +0000

Mike Rahlmann of the Be Our Guest Podcast joins Angela and Brian to discuss their favorite Walt Disney World resort hotels.

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Bonus Episode: Brian's Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Weekend

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 20:01:00 +0000

Brian just got back from Disneyland where he spent quite a while inside Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge. Here is a very long episode of the podcast where he and Angela talk about it.

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Episode 25: Hollywood Studios with Dillo's Diz

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Mon, 27 May 2019 10:00:00 +0000

Angela and Brian talk with Frank Cardillo from Dillo's Diz about Hollywood Studios. The conversation floats from the past to the exciting future of the Studios.

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Episode 24: (Old) Fantasyland

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Mon, 13 May 2019 10:00:00 +0000

Angela and Brian go through all of Fantasyland Classic (i.e. not New Fantasyland) including current and former attractions, dining, and random stories.

Episode 23: Q&A Part 1

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Mon, 06 May 2019 15:16:00 +0000

In this episode Angela and Brian answer your questions... well, some of them. You sent so many questions that we had to break it in two parts. This is part the first with the second coming in a few weeks.

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Episode 22: The Land Pavilion

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Mon, 22 Apr 2019 19:09:00 +0000

In this episode Angela and Brian take a deeper dive into Epcot's Land Pavilion: current and former attractions, dining, and personal opinions about this area at Disney World.

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Episode 21: Star Wars Land with Star Wars Minute

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Mon, 15 Apr 2019 10:00:00 +0000

On this episode, Angela and Brian bring in an expert... a Star Wars expert. Alex Robinson from the wonderfully obsessive Star Wars Minute podcast joins the pod to talk Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge.

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Episode 20: Crowds for Galaxy's Edge

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Fri, 12 Apr 2019 10:00:00 +0000

This BONUS episode is the audio of a YouTube Live broadcast that was previously recorded. Statistician Steve Bloom joined Angela and Brian to discuss lots about Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at both Disneyland and Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World.

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Episode 19: Trying to Figure Out Star Wars Land Operations

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Tue, 09 Apr 2019 15:23:00 +0000

Disney is flat-out refusing to say much about how the operations will work for Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, but that won't stop us from guessing. Ryan from Backside of Magic joins Angela and Brian to discuss how we think the new Star Wars Lands will actually work.

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Episode 18: New Things Coming to Disney World. Non-Star Wars Edition.

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Mon, 25 Mar 2019 14:51:00 +0000

Hello! It has been quite a while, but we aren't gone yet. We recorded a new show where Angela and Brian talk to Pete Carney (@yourWDWguy on Twitter) about everything that is NOT Star Wars that is coming to Disney World in the next few years. And it is a lot.

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Episode 17: Mickey's Not-so-Scary Halloween Party

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Sun, 09 Sep 2018 11:23:00 +0000

Angela and Brian talk about what you can experience at Mickey's Not-so-Scary Halloween Party at Disney World's Magic Kingdom including Brian's trip to the first party this year. To see his video mentioned in the episode visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFbjsSJzNBk

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Episode 16: More Qs, Occasional As

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Tue, 07 Aug 2018 17:49:00 +0000

Angela and Brian got so many questions from all you wonderful listeners that they had to stretch their Q&A into two episodes. This is the second one.

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Episode 15: Questions and Answers

brian@touringplans.com (TouringPlans.com) — Tue, 17 Jul 2018 14:44:00 +0000

Angela and Brian have been getting a lot of great questions lately so they decided to answer some. Via podcast.

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