Unlocking The Magic: Talking all things Disney Parks, Universal and Cruising

In this episode of Unlocking the Magic, Bruce and Konstantina dive into your burning Disney questions—from Space 220 dining reviews to the Tonga Toast recipe change. Hear insider tips on resorts, hidden gems for breakfast, party night decisions, and even a hilarious social media “kidnap” scenario.

Whether you're a Club UTM member or just a Disney lover, this episode delivers the goods.

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Welcome back to Unlocking the Magic! Today we’re stepping away from the parks and heading to a place that’s just as magical in a quieter, more personal way. We’re talking about the Walt Disney Family Museum, a hidden gem that every true Disney fan needs to experience at least once.

In this episode, we are going on an inspiring journey through the museum,.  a place that goes far...

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Today we dive into one of Magic Kingdom's most overlooked dining spots: The Plaza Restaurant. Is it a hidden gem, or just forgettable? Connie and Bruce break it all down — from the location confusion to surprising food quality, hilarious Patreon comments, portion sizes, and what dessert you absolutely should (or shouldn't) order.

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Join Connie and Bruce on this packed episode of Unlocking the Magic, where they uncover the biggest Disney and Universal updates. From the brand-new Test Track 3.0 to a $179 adult-only lounge in Epcot, and their behind-the-scenes look at Epic Universe and the Walt Disney Family Museum — it's a ride you don’t want to miss. Plus, hear their honest thoughts on Marvel's Th...

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Welcome back to Unlocking the Magic! In episode 508, Connie and Bruce dive deep into Disney's ever-evolving food scene, uncovering what's truly worth the price in 2025. From nostalgic bites to new favorites, and even a few duds, they spill the beans on meals, snacks, and experiences across Magic Kingdom and Epcot. Whether you're planning a trip or just dreaming of ...

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After two decades, we finally returned to the Garden Grill at Epcot—and it surprised us in the best ways! From the unforgettable rotating dining experience to unexpectedly incredible cornbread, this review dives deep into the food, character interactions, restaurant history, and what makes this one of Disney’s most unique dining spots.

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We’re back in the studio to break down our full experience at Universal’s Epic Universe! From mind-blowing theming to major ride letdowns, we’re ranking every major attraction by whether it’s actually worth the wait. We’re brutally honest about Mario Kart, in awe of the Ministry of Magic, and still laughing over Curse of the Werewolf. Plus, we reveal our must-have accessory to beat motion sickness on thrill rides.

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Join Bruce and Connie for a first-look deep dive into Universal Orlando’s newest theme park, Epic Universe. From exclusive VIP access to empty-park rides and all-you-can-eat tastings, they share honest reactions, immersive experiences, food reviews, and what Universal got right—and what needs work. Whether you're a lifelong theme park lover or planning your firs...

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Welcome to episode 503 of Unlocking the Magic! In this special "Crush It or Flush It" edition, we’re breaking down ALL the eats from our Adventures by Disney trip—what delighted us, what disappointed us, and what made us question everything we knew about Disneyland food. Whether you're a foodie or just planning your next Disney vacation, this episode is packed wi...

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We brought the whole crew—Connie, Bruce, and their daughter Gianna—for a celebration full of laughs, nostalgia, and heated Disney debates. From rides and movies to character encounters, we’re comparing Disney's past and present to decide once and for all: Did Disney get better or worse?

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In episode 499 of Unlocking The Magic, Bruce and Connie dive into something different: the best things to do around Orlando besides the theme parks!

From beach days at Cocoa Beach to gliding through the swamps on airboats, this episode is full of fresh ideas for your off-park itinerary. Plus, get a sneak peek at their thoughts on Discovery Cove, Kennedy Space Center, and quirky sto...

Welcome to episode 498 of Unlocking the Magic! Connie and Bruce dive deep into this week’s most important travel updates and theme park news. From Disney's first full park opening since 2019 to Universal's highly anticipated Epic Universe — and even why that $500 Express Pass might not be worth it — this is a must-listen for every Disney or Universal traveler.

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Welcome to Unlocking the Magic! In episode 497, we're diving fork-first into theme park food with our signature Crush It or Flush It style. We're breaking down all the must-try snacks, overpriced slices, and hidden gems across Universal Studios and Walt Disney World. From tots and tacos to falafel wraps and freaky food names, we’re serving our honest takes (...