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Disney Deciphered: a Disney World planning podcast

By: Leslie Harvey and Joe Cheung
  • Summary

  • Join Leslie from Trips with Tykes and Joe from asthejoeflies as we discuss how to save you money, time, and stress as you plan your Walt Disney World vacation. Visiting Disney is like visiting another country - we're here to help you understand the ins and outs of what to do, where to stay, what to eat, how to minimize your wait times for rides, Genie+ tricks, and a whole lot more!
    Copyright 2018 Trips with Tykes and asthejoeflies
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Episodes
  • Ep. 320 - Is the Disney Wish Better than the Classic Disney Cruise Line Ships
    May 1 2024

    Disney Wish

    Find us on Youtube - please like and subscribe! If you’re planning to visit Disney World in 2024, definitely check out our Genie+ 101 episode!

    Looking to plan a Disney World or Disneyland vacation? Let Joe do all the hard work for you, helping you get the best discount, at no cost to you as your travel agent. Get started by e-mailing josephcheung@travelmation.net today!

    Episode Description

    Joe finally sailed the Disney Wish! We discuss Disney Cruise Line’s soon to be second newest ship, with some tips about sailing Disney Cruise Line and some things that Joe thinks are better on the Disney Wish than on the classic ships. Plus - is it really that much more expensive to take a cruise than to visit Walt Disney World?

    Have you sailed the Disney Wish? Let us know by e-mailing disneydeciphered AT gmail DOT com, messaging us on Twitter, or leaving a comment on our Youtube page. You can also follow us on Instagram!

    Episode Notes

    (all timestamps are approximate)

    5:52 - First impressions of the Disney Wish

    7:21 - Driving to Port Canaveral

    11:18 - Does the internet work now?

    13:09 - Castaway Cay strategy

    16:57 - Disney Wish pools

    19:23 - The Wish’s different layout and design

    22:05 - Quick service food

    23:11 - The Grand Hall

    24:03 - The Wish’s top notch entertainment

    27:11 - A beautiful ship

    29:28 - Is it worth it to sail on the Disney Wish for a three night cruise?

    33:35 - Disney dos and don’ts

    If we've helped you to plan your trip and you'd like to thank us we'd appreciate you considering a one time donation. Or if you'd like to receive bonus content, check out our Patreon page and our special subscriber only content!

    You can also support the show by buying tickets (if they're the best deal, of course) using our Undercover Tourist link or signing up for Mouse Dining through our link.

    If you like what you hear, please share and subscribe! Find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, TuneIn, PlayerFM, iHeartRadio, or Google Podcasts (please leave a positive review if you're enjoying the show), like our Facebook page, or follow us on Twitter and Instagram!

    Connect with Leslie @TripsWithTykes on social media and Joe @asthejoeflies.

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    37 mins
  • Ep. 319 - How to Book a Trip to Tokyo Disney
    Apr 24 2024

    Planning Tokyo Disney

    Find us on Youtube - please like and subscribe! If you’re planning to visit Disney World in 2024, definitely check out our Genie+ 101 episode!

    Looking to plan a Disney World or Disneyland vacation? Let Joe do all the hard work for you, helping you get the best discount, at no cost to you as your travel agent. Get started by e-mailing josephcheung@travelmation.net today!

    Episode Description

    Thinking about visiting Tokyo Disneyland Resort? Leslie and her family just visited over spring break and in this first Tokyo Disney focused episode Leslie shares everything she learned about booking a trip to Tokyo Disneyland. Where to stay, where to buy tickets, and most importantly - how to get those difficult dining reservations. Even if you’re not planning on going, the price might tempt you!

    Have any tips for planning a trip to Tokyo Disneyland Resort? Let us know by e-mailing disneydeciphered AT gmail DOT com, messaging us on Twitter, or leaving a comment on our Youtube page. You can also follow us on Instagram!

    Episode Notes

    (all timestamps are approximate)

    1:41 - Tokyo Disneyland Resort resources

    3:13 - Tokyo Disneyland basics

    9:34 - Booking tickets and hotels

    24:53 - Booking dining

    30:51 - Disney dos and don’ts

    If we've helped you to plan your trip and you'd like to thank us we'd appreciate you considering a one time donation. Or if you'd like to receive bonus content, check out our Patreon page and our special subscriber only content!

    You can also support the show by buying tickets (if they're the best deal, of course) using our Undercover Tourist link or signing up for Mouse Dining through our link.

    If you like what you hear, please share and subscribe! Find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, TuneIn, PlayerFM, iHeartRadio, or Google Podcasts (please leave a positive review if you're enjoying the show), like our Facebook page, or follow us on Twitter and Instagram!

    Connect with Leslie @TripsWithTykes on social media and Joe @asthejoeflies.

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    34 mins
  • Ep. 318 - 9 Tips to Help You Maximize the Disney Dining Plan
    Apr 17 2024

    Disney Dining Plan

    Find us on Youtube - please like and subscribe! If you’re planning to visit Disney World in 2024, definitely check out our Genie+ 101 episode!

    Looking to plan a Disney World or Disneyland vacation? Let Joe do all the hard work for you, helping you get the best discount, at no cost to you as your travel agent. Get started by e-mailing josephcheung@travelmation.net today!

    Episode Description

    The Disney Dining Plan is back! Famously, we are not the biggest fans at Disney Deciphered, but Joe recently bought the dining plan on his spring break trip to Disney World. He shares nine tips to help you maximize the dining plan and to make sure you are getting the most value (and not losing money) when purchasing the dining plan.

    Have you been buying the dining plan and getting value out of it? Let us know by e-mailing disneydeciphered AT gmail DOT com, messaging us on Twitter, or leaving a comment on our Youtube page. You can also follow us on Instagram!

    Episode Notes

    (all timestamps are approximate)

    2:23 - Disney dining plan basics

    7:29 - Come up with a plan

    10:23 - The value of character meals

    12:29 - Using the dining plan for a larger group

    17:25 - Alcohol is included

    18:40 - Make sure to use ALL of your allotments

    19:31 - Avoid using the dining plan for Signature Dining or at least do the math

    21:45 - Using kids’ quick service meals to pay for adult meals

    22:47 - Eat your snacks!

    24:13 - Don’t ignore out of pocket costs

    27:56 - Disney dos and don’ts

    If we've helped you to plan your trip and you'd like to thank us we'd appreciate you considering a one time donation. Or if you'd like to receive bonus content, check out our Patreon page and our special subscriber only content!

    You can also support the show by buying tickets (if they're the best deal, of course) using our Undercover Tourist link or signing up for Mouse Dining through our link.

    If you like what you hear, please share and subscribe! Find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, TuneIn, PlayerFM, iHeartRadio, or Google Podcasts (please leave a positive review if you're enjoying the show), like our Facebook page, or follow us on Twitter and Instagram!

    Connect with Leslie @TripsWithTykes on social media and Joe @asthejoeflies.

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    33 mins

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