The Tiki Room

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 Disney playboo...

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 wild thrills of...

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 want to miss th...

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 dining schedules....

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 at Enchante a...

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 time show outs...

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 portions and food was...

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 other amenities...

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-hand account of...

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 approaches to...

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."

&...

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 updated room.

In this week's episode, we dive into our favorite value, moderate and deluxe resorts and villas at Walt Disney World. We each have our list and we explain what is so great about each of our winners. Not sure where to stay for your next Disney vacation? Listen to this episode to hear our break down of the best of the best.

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On this week's episode, we share Sarah's review of her recent family vacation in Hawaii.  She and her extended family enjoyed Aulani, Disney's Resort and Spa on the beautiful island of Oahu. Listen as she talks about their excursions, the Disney food and their experience at the resort. 

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