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Curious about the latest changes in Disney's park experience, or wondering how to make the most out of a Disney cruise? We've got you covered! Join us for our inaugural Addicted to Disney live stream turned into a podcast as we navigate the exciting transition from Genie Plus to Lightning Lane Plus, especially from the perspective of our UK visitors. We also give you a sneak peek into our upcoming adventures at Walt Disney World and Disney cruising. Plus, we share crucial tips for a smooth check-in process and discuss our thoughts thoughts on Disney's ever-evolving systems.

But that's not all! We'll chat about everything from the introduction of Magic Band Pluses on Disney cruises to the delightful traditions of fish extenders and pixie dusting. Hear about our own experiences with the Disney Vacation Club, particularly our love for the Riviera resort, and get our advice on planning a cruise, especially for families with special needs. And let's not forget the excitement over unique Disney treats like Pog Juice and Gelato! As we wrap up our live broadcast, we reflect on the journey, share our joy for all things Disney, and invite you to connect with us on future adventures through our social media channels. Get ready for a magical ride!

Caz and Wayne are Addicted to Disney, a podcast about the ups and downs of Disney trips, from Parts to Cruises we will try it all.

Caz collects Disney Ears, Characters and Loungefly bags. Wayne likes cameras.

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Imagine experiencing the magic of Walt Disney World not just from one resort but two! This episode, we recount our recent journey flying with Virgin  on a shiny, new aircraft and the seamless transfer service from Gear Fusion that set the perfect tone for our trip. You'll hear about our split stay between the tranquil Riviera Resort and the breathtaking savannah views of Animal Kingdom Lodge's Kidani Village. We weigh the pros and cons of switching resorts mid-vacation and share insights on integrating a Disney cruise into our future plans.

Curious about Disney's dining delights? Join us as we explore the vibrant culinary scene at Animal Kingdom Lodge, overcoming our initial hesitations and discovering surprising favorites like sweet corn pudding and oxtail stew. We compare upscale dining at Jiko with the exceptional buffet at Boma, giving you the scoop on the famed Zebra Domes dessert and other delectable offerings. Plus, listen to our mixed-experience evening at Epcot's after-hours event, where a thunderstorm and personal illness added unexpected twists to our quieter park moments.

We also talk about what for us was a huge highlight of the trip where we spent the day exploring Kennedy Space Centre 

Our trip wasn't without its thrilling challenges, from navigating thunderstorms to a near-miss airport closure. Reflecting on our second adventure using Disney Vacation Club (DVC) points, we offer a sneak peek into future discussions about maximizing DVC benefits. As we continue to hone our podcasting skills, we welcome your reviews, ratings, and SMS messages for any questions or feedback. Tune in for an engaging and heartfelt recap of our unforgettable Walt Disney World vacation!

Caz and Wayne are Addicted to Disney, a podcast about the ups and downs of Disney trips, from Parts to Cruises we will try it all.

Caz collects Disney Ears, Characters and Loungefly bags. Wayne likes cameras.

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Ever wondered what it’s like to wake up to the sight of giraffes right outside your window? Our latest episode takes you on an enchanting journey through Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge at Walt Disney World in Orlando. We share our unforgettable experiences staying at Kidani Village, the exclusive haven for Disney Vacation Club (DVC) members, and why booking a Savannah view room is a game-changer. From the lush African-themed decor to the refreshing pool in 37-degree weather, we compare Kidani Village to other Disney resorts, including our home resort, the Riviera. Plus, we tackle the logistics of relying on bus transportation for park visits, ensuring you’re fully prepared for your magical stay.

Join us as we recount our stay in a deluxe studio using DVC points, making it both luxurious and affordable. We delve into the room’s features, address common concerns about animal smells and noise, and give you the lowdown on dining options like Sanaa, Boma, and Jiko. And of course, we couldn’t forget Gerald the giraffe, who made our visit truly special. Wrapping up, we reflect on our five-night adventure, share future plans, and emphasize the importance of your support and engagement. Don’t miss this chance to discover why Animal Kingdom Lodge is the perfect retreat for animal lovers and Disney enthusiasts alike!

Caz and Wayne are Addicted to Disney, a podcast about the ups and downs of Disney trips, from Parts to Cruises we will try it all.

Caz collects Disney Ears, Characters and Loungefly bags. Wayne likes cameras.

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Discover the enchantment of Disneyland Paris as we again team up with our friends Rachel and Ian, the dynamos of Disney wisdom, who bring their A-game to our latest park escapades. We've got you covered with money-saving hacks like toting your own beverages and insider tricks to conquer the park with the Disneyland Paris app. And for the uninitiated or the overly optimistic, our firsthand weather misadventures serve as a hilarious cautionary tale about trusting your own weather check before stepping out.

Embarking on a Disney day requires a strategic packing plan, and that's just what we unpack in this episode. We lay out the non-negotiables for your park adventure, from rain ponchos to passports, and even share a chuckle over the unexpected joys of repurposing Disney shopping bags. Our personal ride recommendations span the spectrum from nostalgic classics to heart-racing thrillers, all seasoned with our eclectic personal anecdotes and tried-and-true park tips that promise to enhance your Disney experience.

Dining at Disney can be as unpredictable as a rollercoaster ride, and we're dishing out our unfiltered reviews. While Walt's gets our nod for its delectable menu and a touch of history, not all establishments escape our critical taste buds. Join us as we recount the highs and lows of park cuisine, capped with a light-hearted mix-up that had us dubbed 'influenzas' instead of influencers! Through laughter and shared memories, this episode is a heartfelt nod to the joys of Disney and the enduring magic of friendship.

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Greetings Listeners!! Gather 'round as we recount tales from the heart of Disneyland Paris, joined by our dear friends and fellow Disney enthusiasts, Rachel and Ian. With the walls of Hotel Santa Fe echoing our laughter, we embark on a stroll down memory lane, charting the course of our Disney history from its inception to today's modern marvels. It's an episode peppered with nostalgia, merriment, and the shared consensus that while one can venture into the magic of Disney alone, it's the shared experiences with friends that truly make the park come alive.

Buckle up for some hearty chuckles as we narrate our recent road trip shenanigans, complete with the indispensable sat-nav and its heroic diversion from the chaos of traffic. We then unfold the map to seamless group travel, highlighting the quintessential ingredients of the perfect Disney adventure - with Friends.

So, join Wayne & Caz with our first Podcast Guests,  Rachel, and Ian for an episode that's a veritable how-to guide for crafting the perfect Disney group adventure, brimming with practical tips, never-ending giggles, and a testament to the enduring joy of Disney camaraderie.

Caz and Wayne are Addicted to Disney, a podcast about the ups and downs of Disney trips, from Parts to Cruises we will try it all.

Caz collects Disney Ears, Characters and Loungefly bags. Wayne likes cameras.

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Ever wondered how to strike the perfect balance between style and practicality for your Disney park adventure? Well, you're about to find out! Join us, Caz and Wayne of Addicted to Disney,  as we navigate the fashion minefield of a day at the 'happiest place on Earth.'
 We'll share our hilarious misadventures in footwear choices and why breaking in new shoes amidst the magic is a big mistake. Plus, we'll debate the practicality of various shoe options, from the breeze of flip-flops to the quirky comfort of Crocs. But it's not all about shoes; we dive into Disney's dress code, giving you the lowdown on what's hot and what's not – think avoiding designs that could get you mistaken for an actual Disney character if you're past your 14th birthday. And for those fashion-forward folks, we introduce the art of Disney bounding – get ready to express your inner character in a subtler, yet equally enchanting way.

Now, let's talk community – because that's what's at the heart of our podcast. As we wrap up another episode, we're reminded of how much we've learned, not just about podcasting, but about the incredible people we share it with. We may still be getting the hang of some techy bits, but it's your stories and your engagement on our "Addicted to Disney" YouTube channel and social media that truly bring this journey to life. So, connect with us, leave those reviews, and keep the Disney magic alive until we're back with more laughter and park-hopping tips. Remember, every stitch of advice we offer is tailored to making your Disney experience as unforgettable as the first time you laid eyes on Cinderella's Castle.

Caz and Wayne are Addicted to Disney, a podcast about the ups and downs of Disney trips, from Parts to Cruises we will try it all.

Caz collects Disney Ears, Characters and Loungefly bags. Wayne likes cameras.

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Ever wonder how a single bag could unlock the door to a world of Disney enchantment? 

Caz and Wayne share the whimsical tale of Caz's collection's growth from one to many, each bag with its own story and a special place in her heart (and on a shoulder). It's a journey filled with light-hearted debates and a touch of mischief, especially when it comes to gently nudging partners into becoming unsuspecting contributors to our ever-expanding array of park-specific, character-themed, and seasonal bags. These aren't just accessories; they're companions for every Disney adventure, sparking joy and holding essentials (and maybe a bit of pixie dust).

As we waltz further into the magical realm of collectibles, we move to Mickey Mouse ears takes center stage, proving that each pair isn't merely a souvenir but an essential piece of a much-loved Disney-themed ensemble. From Frozen-inspired ears that shimmer under cruise ship lights to the spooktacular selections for a Halloween jaunt in the park, every set tells a story and elevates the experience. But wait, there's more! 

We'll also pin down the allure of Disney enamel pins, exploring the breadth of designs that captivate fans from all corners of the globe. It's not just about collecting – it's about connecting with a community that shares a love for all things Disney.

Caz and Wayne are Addicted to Disney, a podcast about the ups and downs of Disney trips, from Parts to Cruises we will try it all.

Caz collects Disney Ears, Characters and Loungefly bags. Wayne likes cameras.

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Join Caz and Wayne as we whisk you away to the heart of Disney's most cherished tradition—meeting your favorite characters! From the hug rule to the art of autograph collecting, we've got the insider tips to make your encounters unforgettable. Picture this: you're strolling down Main Street, and there's Mickey Mouse, greeting you like an old friend; or imagine dining with royalty at Cinderella's Royal Table, all while avoiding those infamous long lines. Discover how the Genie Plus service might just be your fairy godmother in navigating the queues, and learn which characters are eager to sign your memorabilia—and which ones prefer a high five.

But it's not all about the logistics; it's about the moments that leave you grinning from ear to ear. Hear about my personal run-in with Chip and Dale that was made all the more special by the T-shirt I was wearing, featuring the mischievous duo themselves. And when Jack Skellington took one look at my themed outfit, the experience was nothing short of spectacular. These stories and more await as we, Caz aka Mrs. Disney, and Wayne aka Mr. Disney, invite you into our world of Disney delight. Be sure to join us for this episode full of heartwarming tales and pro-level strategies that will have you ready for your next magical meet and greet!

Caz and Wayne are Addicted to Disney, a podcast about the ups and downs of Disney trips, from Parts to Cruises we will try it all.

Caz collects Disney Ears, Characters and Loungefly bags. Wayne likes cameras.

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Ever found yourself wondering if Disney transportation is as magical as the parks themselves? Buckle up and join us as we traverse the ins and outs of getting around Disney's enchanting realms, from the bustling bus systems to the soaring heights of the Disney Skyliner. We lay bare our candid experiences across continents, contrasting the somewhat chaotic French bus boarding with the orderly queues in the U.S. Plus, we share a riveting personal tale from the Riviera Resort that might just sway your thoughts on Disney Vacation Club membership. 

From the iconic monorail to the extensive boat network, our conversation meanders through the practicalities and peculiarities of Walt Disney World's transport avenues. We relive moments of convenience, sprinkled with a touch of unexpected hiccups, and reveal why opting to absorb the atmosphere on foot can offer its own brand of delight—especially in Disneyland Paris. Beyond the free options, we delve into Disney's 'minivans' and size up the revamped airport transfer services, equipping you with all the tips for a smooth ride into the world of Disney.

Caz and Wayne are Addicted to Disney, a podcast about the ups and downs of Disney trips, from Parts to Cruises we will try it all.

Caz collects Disney Ears, Characters and Loungefly bags. Wayne likes cameras.

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As Caz proudly sports a smudge of chocolate on her cheek, testament to the joy of Mickey bars, we invite you on a delectable journey through Disney's snack universe. 

From the elusive POG juice that tantalizes our taste buds to the technicolor splash of Fanta that paints our smiles (and cups!), we explore the vibrant world of Disney treats with the fervor of true foodies. Our latest podcast sails through the sweet and savory waves of Disney parks and cruise lines, recounting tales of culinary quests and collectible mania, all while indulging in the magic that is Disney snacking.

We uncover the charm of Mickey-shaped waffles, confess our popcorn bucket obsessions, and laugh over the guilty pleasure of cardboard-esque Mickey pizzas that somehow taste like a slice of heaven at the Happiest Place on Earth. As we reminisce about the Epcot food festivals' delectable offerings, we also drop anchor to share our top picks from the Disney cruise snack selection, including the "All Hands on Deck" cheese plate and the legendary chicken tenders. 

Join us as we recount these tales with the same excitement as hunting for hidden Mickeys, and get ready to set sail on a flavorful journey that promises to be as captivating as the fireworks over Cinderella's Castle.

Caz and Wayne are Addicted to Disney, a podcast about the ups and downs of Disney trips, from Parts to Cruises we will try it all.

Caz collects Disney Ears, Characters and Loungefly bags. Wayne likes cameras.