DisLove Podcast with Vanessa and Kris
The DisLove Podcast with Vanessa and Kris was created to share their love of all things Disney in 2018. They feature vendors, crafters and travel agents who can help make your next Disney trip or your everyday life even more magical. They had their Disney Fairy Tale Wedding at Epcot in 2008 (American Adventure Rotunda) and a vow renewal at Epcot in 2018 (Italy Pavilion). They love sharing tips from their trips to Walt Disney World, Disneyland and on the Disney Cruise Line. Check out their shows to find unique vendors who can help bring Disney magic to you at home or on your next Disney vacation!
Episodes
Tokyo Disney sounds like a “someday” trip until you run the numbers and realize it can be more cost effective than a week in Florida. We’re Vanessa and Kris, and we’re kicking off a three part Tokyo Disney planning series with the unglamorous stuff that actually makes or breaks your vacation: dates, reservations, payment hurdles, and how to build a plan that fits your budget and your group.
A disability accommodation can make the difference between a day that feels doable and a day that melts down before lunch, so we put three major Florida parks side by side and talk about what happened when the plans met reality. We just visited EPCOT, Universal Epic Universe, and SeaWorld on the same trip, and we’re sharing an honest, on-the-ground comparison of each park’s accessibility approach for our...
Planning a theme park trip with a neurodiverse child shouldn’t feel like a second full-time job. We put Disney, Universal, and SeaWorld side by side and share what actually helps our autistic daughter enjoy the day: clear processes, predictable return times, trained staff, and spaces to decompress. You’ll hear exactly how Disney’s Disability Access Service (DAS) works—from the pre-trip video ...
Two holiday parties. One short trip. We set out to answer a question every Disney fan asks in December: should you book Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom or Jollywood Nights at Hollywood Studios? After doing both just days apart, we share what truly feels like Christmas, where the entertainment hits hardest, and how to get the most value for your crew.
If warm nostalgia is your love l...
Ever feel like you’re sprinting through Disney and missing the magic right under your nose? We slow the pace and map a different kind of day—one built on curiosity, texture, and sound. From the sly Imagineer tributes on Main Street to the handcrafted mosaics in Morocco, from the koi ponds tucked behind Japan’s pagoda to the choral power of Voices of Liberty, we show how attention turns crowded park...
Ever walked through Disney certain you’d seen it all—then spotted one tiny detail that changed how the whole land feels? That spark of discovery drives this episode, where we explore the most rewarding Disney tours that add depth and story to your day, then sit down with Stefan from Rabbit Hole Quest Craft to uncover escape-style adventures that turn the parks into interactive playgrounds.
Every Disney vacation creates memories, but what if you could bring home something truly one-of-a-kind? Forget the standard t-shirts and magnets – we're diving deep into the world of personalized Disney souvenirs and the artisans who create them.
Vanessa and Kris explore Disney's lesser-known treasures, from personalized glass ornaments hand-crafted at Arribas Brothers to custom parasols painted in Libe...
The Disney Wonder may be one of Disney's oldest ships, but you'd never know it from the pristine condition and timeless Art Deco styling that greets you upon boarding. Sailing from San Diego to the Mexican Riviera, this four-night adventure proves why Disney Cruise Line maintains their reputation for exceptional service and magical experiences.
What makes a Disney cruise stand out? It starts with the remarkab...
We review our experience at Disneyland's sold-out After Hours 90s Night event, sharing all the nostalgic goodness from character meet-and-greets to special entertainment offerings that made this $149 ticket worthwhile.
• Received a 90s-style fanny pack as the complimentary gift upon entry
• Character meet-and-greets included DuckTales characters, Rescue Rangers, Indiana Jones, and characters from 90s anima...
We discuss the various options for bringing pets to Walt Disney World and interview Abby, owner of Polka Dot Paws, about her Disney-themed pet products and how she creates magic for our furry friends.
Use the promo code DISLOVE25 to receive free shipping from Abbey's Etsy shop.
• Four pet-friendly resorts at Disney World: Port Orleans Riverside, Art of Animation, Yacht Club, and Fort Wilderness cabins
• Eac...
Discover the magic and artistry of Disney's Epcot festivals as we share our favorite memories from each of the festivals. Later in the show, we are joined by Betty from Kingdom and Cruise Travel, a Disney travel expert who sprinkles her planning magic to ensure each Disney adventure is nothing short of extraordinary.
Epcot hosts a series of vibrant festivals throughout the year, each celebrating unique themes focused...
Unlock the secrets to a magical Disney experience with our latest episode featuring Kelly and Rick, the masterminds behind the innovative Mouse Life app. Get ready to discover how their app transforms your Disney journey with creative challenges, wait time tracking, and community insights.
If you're planning a Disney resort stay, let us guide you through an array of delectable dining and exhilarating ac...
Ever wondered what it’s like to experience the magic of Disney after dark? Join us as we recount our unforgettable 48-hour adventure to the Moonlight Magic exclusive Disney Vacation Club event at Hollywood Studios on August 27th! Alongside our friends, we navigated through a night filled with thrilling rides, delicious snack vouchers, and enchanting character appearances. Learn how we secured our tickets throu...
What if Disney magic met hip hop flair? This episode of the DisLove Podcast with Vanessa and Kris explores this intriguing blend with Bethanee from Park Swagger Tees. She shares her journey of creating edgy yet family-friendly Disney-themed T-shirts that are making waves in the fashion world. Discover the inspiration behind her unique designs, like the "partner statue" and "turn down for Walt" shirts, and get a snea...
Discover the enchanting world of Disney popcorn and unique merchandise with us in this magical episode! We’re thrilled to welcome Amanda from TNT Shirts and Apparel, who gives us a peek into their delightful collection of subtle, pun-filled Disney-themed tees. Perfect for fans of all ages, these shirts are designed with a nuanced touch that true Disney lovers will adore. Learn how Amanda and her husband, both ...
Are you an early riser or a night owl? This episode is packed with tips and strategies for making the most of your Disney park experience, whether you prefer the quiet of early mornings or the enchantment of late nights. We explore the benefits of early theme park entry and extended evening hours, sharing our personal preferences and experiences to help you plan the perfect Disney day. From beating the crowds to enj...
What if you could experience the magic of all four Disney parks in just one day? Join us as we recount our whirlwind adventure across Disney World, from Animal Kingdom to Disney's Hollywood Studios to Epcot to Magic Kingdom. Vanessa and Kris kick off their journey with rules like riding a ride, snapping photos, and switching spirit jerseys at each park. Vanessa adds her own flair by changing ears, and we share heart...
What if you could transform an ordinary celebration into an unforgettable magical experience? Tune in to discover the secrets of making your special occasions at Walt Disney World truly one-of-a-kind. From noting your celebration on your reservation to customizing every detail with vendors like Enchanted Dreams Boutique, Birthdays and More or Pixie Dust Delivery Service, we'll guide you on how to elevate birthdays, ...
Join Vanessa Ferguson and myself, Kris Johns, for a magical journey sprinkled with pixie dust on the DisLove Podcast! Episode 148 is no ordinary episode; we're ecstatic to feature Claire from Clairiefied by Claire, whose Disney-inspired soaps are transforming mundane daily tasks into enchanting adventures.
* Use the code DISLOVE to save 10% off your order on Claire's website.*
We reminisce about meeti...
Buckle up your mouse ears and prepare for a whimsical ride through the world of Disney with our special guests Joe and Marisa, the creative powerhouses behind Joe Critelli Art and Mad Madam Mim Co. In our latest episode, we're whisked into their enchanting realm where artistry meets fandom. Joe's hand-drawn illustrations capture the nostalgia and heart of Disney characters, while Marisa's floral mini ears are a deli...
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