Sunday, October 29, 2017

Changes Through the Years at Walt Disney World - Episode 150 of The Disney Exchange Podcast

The Disney Exchange is Lisa, Dave, and me, Nick

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After news we get into our main topic, submitted by listener Paul.

Paul asks how our experiences at Walt Disney World have changed over the years, accounting for crowds, cost, demeanor of other guests, etc., are things improving, deteriorating or about the same?



The Wheel of Distiny topic: Disneyland is building a new resort. Do you think there will be a DVC section announced? 

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Sunday, October 22, 2017

Is That Ride Worth the Wait at Walt Disney World? - Episode 149 of The Disney Exhange Podcast

The Disney Exchange is Lisa, Dave and me, Nick

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This week we'd like to thank the Podfather himself, Curt Stone of the Geekin' on WDW Podcast, which recently celebrated it's 200th episode!

Lisa is on Episode 201, so please check it out:

http://geekinonwdw.com/super-geek-roundtable-with-4-of-our-very-first-guests-and-our-wdw-favorites-ep-201/

This leads into our main topic, a discussion of this list of the attractions at Walt Disney World that are a waste of time per The Culture Cheat Sheet and our opinions of the validity of the listed rides.

Stitch's Great Escape



Walt Disney's Carousel of Progress
Prince Charming's Regal Carousel
Primeval Whirl
Swiss Family Treehouse
Journey Into Imagination with Figment
Magic Carpets of Aladdin
Gran Fiesta Tour starring the Three Caballeros
TriceraTop Spin
Tomorrowland Speedway

The Wheel of Distiny topic this week: What is your opinion of Disney allowing guests to bring their dogs to stay at several Walt Disney World resorts?

Does anyone actually read this next bit? Or any of this? Please, let me know I'm not wasting my time!

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Sunday, October 15, 2017

Catching Up - Episode 148 of The Disney Exchange Podcast

The Disney Exchange is Lisa, Dave, and me Nick

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It's the first show we've done together in several weeks.


We did several pre-recorded shows to accommodate Dave's moving to Texas. And Dave discusses his new Texas surroundings, as well as the differences in a Six Flags to a Disney park.

We talk DVC Annual Passes and my experience with renewals.

Lisa and I talk about upcoming Disney trips and we thank our listener(s?).

I ask an opinion on Star Wars Galactic Nights at Disney's Hollywood Studios

We hope everyone who was affected by the natural disasters that have been afflicting the United States are safe.

Moana Tiki Room overlay coming? We shall see!

Prices at Disney keep going up. FYI.

The Wheel of Distiny topic this week: Did you see the new Star Wars The Last Jedi trailer?!

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Sunday, October 8, 2017

Epcot Table Service Restaurant Roundup - Episode 147 of The Disney Exchange Podcast

The Disney Exchange is Lisa, Dave and me, Nick 

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Before I begin, I would like to say sorry for being rough on Lisa in last week's show notes. Please forgive me Lisa?

We jump right into our main topic this week, and as the title implies, we are talking Table Service at Epcot. More specifically, we share our experiences and thoughts on the dining all around the park. 


The show is dominated by me. You are welcome.

You can check out our roundup on the Quick Service at Epcot here: http://disneymusings.blogspot.com/2017/09/epcot-quick-serve-restaurant-roundup.html

The Wheel of Distiny topic: How do you stay hydrated while at the parks? 

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Sunday, October 1, 2017

Magical Memories at Epcot and Magic Kingdom - Episode 146 of The Disney Exchange Podcast

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The Disney Exchange is Lisa, Dave and me, Nick 

Way back on Episode 143 we covered Magical Memories at Disney's Animal Kingdom and Disney's Hollywood Studios.

This week we share Magical Memories at Epcot and the Magic Kingdom


Have you ever heard one of our shows? Then it will come as no surprise that we deal with some technical issues. And by we, I mean Lisa.

The Wheel of Distiny topic: The prices for Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party keep going up. At what point is it too expensive for you?

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