Parkside Breaks
Join Sarah & friends while they talk about the latest Disney travel news & share their adventures at Walt Disney World, Disney Cruise Line and more. When it comes to a Disney destination, they know how to have a magical time without all the stress. You'll get insider tips, tricks and reviews. Get the scoop on the latest ways to travel and enjoy all things Disney.
Episodes
We celebrate the Wine and Dine Half-Marathon with real talk on costumes, pace, and pre-dawn buses, then pivot to Disney’s holiday season to weigh Very Merry Christmas Party against Jollywood Nights. Costs, crowds, transport, and value drive the choices we make and the plans we recommend.
• Wine and Dine Half overview, course vibe, costumes
• How pace groups and balloon ladies really work
• Registratio...
Ever wondered how to group travel to Disney and still have fun? We break down the real-world playbook from a weekend with a large group- 9 adults twelve kids, and zero meltdowns we couldn’t fix with snacks, shade, and smart timing.
We start with park news—our take on Soarin’ Across America and what we hope Disney highlights for the 250th anniversary—then jump into Banana Ball’s 2026 stop at ESPN Wide World of...
We're so back. Thanks for listening to our first episode back with a new name, Parkside Breaks. For our first episode we introduce our guest, Emily Dostie from Glass Slipper Concierge. We follow along with her as she reviews her trip to Disneyland. We break down why the West Coast parks feel calmer, kinder, and more walkable—and how that shift turns a packed itinerary into a truly luxurious experience. Think: dir...
Ready to turn your Disney family vacation into the ultimate magical experience? We've got you covered! Join us as we return from a six-month hiatus, bursting with tales of our unforgettable trip to Disney's Yacht and Beach Club Resorts. You’ll learn how we strategically balanced deluxe resort amenities with our annual passes to maximize our Disney adventures, ensuring every moment was filled with magic and f...
Prepare to have your Disney movie rankings challenged as we welcome three spirited middle schoolers—Weslyn, Sam, and Josh—to the Tiki Room podcast. Their debate over the top five Disney movies heats up with no holds barred, and you won't believe some of the films that make their cut. From the unexpected championing of Frozen and Cars to a surprisingly heated discussion on Pocahontas, these kids are rewriting the ...
Every time I set foot into Disney World, it's like stepping into a myriad of childhood dreams all at once—each park brimming with its own brand of magic. This week's Tiki Room is no less enchanting as we're joined by three of the most endearing Disney enthusiasts you'll ever meet: Lora Ann, Sidney, and Molly. They take us through their most treasured park adventures, with Lora Ann championing the w...
Prepare to set sail on a sea of laughter and heartwarming stories, as we're joined by the most charming crew of little buccaneers! Teddy, Chambers, and Tater Tot (Reed) drop anchor in the Tiki Room to share their swashbuckling tales from the decks of Disney cruises. These young adventurers open up about their favorite moments, from the thrill of an emergency drill to birthday celebrations at sea. You won't w...
Have you ever wondered if a three-day whirlwind on a Disney cruise can truly capture the magic of the ocean and Disney combined? Join us, as we recount the enchanting and sometimes chaotic escapades we experienced while sailing the high seas with Disney. We'll take you through the mad rush of day one, trying to cram our belongings into those adorable yet challenging state rooms and tackling the ever-important din...
Are you ready to uncover the secrets of the Disney Wish? We guarantee you a magical journey as we unravel everything you need to know from booking details to the enchanting on-board experiences. Join us as we venture through the deck levels, reveal the tricks to booking the perfect stateroom, and share our strategies for securing the best activities. Not to mention, our plans of indulging in delectable dining delights...
On this week's episode, we share a unique personal experience and great stories from our recent staycation at Disney's Beach Club. Dive into our chat about amenities, age considerations, and the importance of magic bands at Disney's Beach Club.
We review a standard hotel room as well as a DVC 1-bedroom villa at Disney's Beach Club. We even give you a pro tip for viewing Epcot's night ...
Get ready to whet your appetite with us, as we take you on a food adventure through Disney World's newest dining experience - Woody's Roundup Rodeo! Remember the thrill of family-style feasting? We're bringing that back - bringing you the sights, tastes, and even the laughs from servers decked out in costumes. We also wrestle with the age-old debate of quantity vs. quality as we discuss the meal portion...
Join us, Elizabeth and Sarah, in our latest podcast episode as we spill the beans on Elizabeth's recent Disney's Contemporary Resort experience.
We'll be taking you through an entertaining narrative full of comparisons, contrasts, and honest reviews about Disney's Contemporary Resort. We've analyzed every detail - the Florida resident rate, the building's layout, the pool, and o...
Have you ever wondered what it's like to visit Disney's Port Orleans Riverside or the quaint French Quarter? Allow us, to take you through our memorable journey, painting a vivid picture of these spectacular resorts. We loved the low-key vibe of Riverside with its serene atmosphere. As we navigate our way around these resorts, we delve into the aesthetics, food and the easy walkability, giving you a first-h...
Are you ready to embark on an adventure to Universal Studios with us? We recently took a trip to this incredible theme park and couldn't wait to share our experiences with you. From staying at the Loews Royal Pacific and Hard Rock Hotel to the unforgettable world of Harry Potter, we've got all the details and tips for a magical time.
We also dive into a comparison between Disney and Universal's...
On this week's episode Elizabeth drops a major summer bomb on Sarah. You'll have to listen to find out!
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On today's episode, we have a special guest you don't want to miss. Malorie Elrod is a Founder of Funding Love, a 501C3 non-profit. Funding Love provides all-expenses paid trips to Walt Disney World for families post-adoption. Read below to learn more about their mission and vision.
Mission
"We create post-adoption experiences that strengthen bonds, build community, and restore people.&qu...
On this week's episode, we chat with our friend, Racheal, fellow Disney fan, social media influencer and blogger. Racheal tells us all about her love for Disney along with her favorite restaurants and eats around Walt Disney World. Make sure you follow her on Instagram @rachealdoesdisney for some of the best Disney content out there!
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On this week's episode, we welcome back the sale of Annual Passes at Walt Disney World! We also discuss our summer plans at Disney and give you some tips for where to stay and how to stay cool during the summer at the most magical place on earth.
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On this week's episode, we breakdown Sarah's experience with runDisney at Walt Disney World. Listen as they go over all the details you need to know and expect before doing your first runDisney race. Also, help Sarah talk Elizabeth into doing a race next year. runDisney fans unite!
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On this week's episode, we're talking all about our review of Tron Lightcycle Run. We had a great time but obviously have a few thoughts. Also, we discuss why moderate resorts at Walt Disney World are so great. Listen to hear our favorite ones.
UPDATE: As of March 2023 the Jamaica 4500 building at Disney's Caribbean Beach Resort has NOT been updated. Always call Disney ahead and ask for an upd...
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