2:09 - Indiana Jones background

7:26 - Indy ride run through

11:00 - Who is the attraction for/not for

13:14 - Line strategies

15:51 - Indiana Jones tier ranking

17:53 - Matterhorn basics

20:22 - Attraction run through

24:45 - Who the attraction is for/not for

27:02 - Line strategies

29:26 - Matterhorn tier rankings

Disneyland Trip Report

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Episode Description

Leslie visited Disneyland so she's got all the tips to get you ready to visit this summer. From staying off-site, to new rope drop procedures, to some single rider line updates - we've got you covered for your upcoming Disneyland trips! Plus - Bluey!

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Episode Notes

(all timestamps are approximate)

2:06 - General trip and disclosures

4:56 - Courtyard Marriott Theme Park

7:50 - Crowds

9:51 - Kids rule summer

12:13 - Bluey

16:22 - New California Adventure rope drop procedure

19:37 - Operational issues

21:30 - Using the app

24:40 - Touring Plans app

25:42 - Single rider experiences

28:33 - Galaxy's Edge timeline changes

30:41 - Disney dos and don'ts

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Disney Mistakes

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Episode Description

Did you know that the #1 source of misinformation on Disney is podcasts? Not really, but there are a lot of common Disney mistakes people make and misconceptions that even Disney people have - including us! In today's episode we discuss some of the common Disney errors. Plus, news on what's coming this summer and what's open already.

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Episode Notes

(all timestamps are approximate)

2:12 - Buzz Lightyear is open

5:39 - New Mandalorian scenes on the Falcon

7:34 - More summer news

13:26 - Mickey's Not So Scary and 50% off Disney Cruise Line

18:27 - Lightning Lane Booking for ticket only reservations

20:50 - Proper rope drop timing

23:24 - The "wrong" age to visit

26:18 - Use the app properly!

28:07 - Mobile order

29:55 - Lightning Lane strategy

31:42 - Disneyland Lightning Lane tips

37:13 - Disney dos and don'ts

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You can also support the show by buying tickets (if they're the best deal, of course) using our Undercover Tourist link or signing up for Mouse Dining through our link.

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Disney Accessories

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Episode Description

There is a LOT of advice on the internet about things you MUST BRING to Disney - so we thought we'd chime in with our opinion to further confuse you! From Magicbands to autograph books and everything in between, we chat about what we are buying or not buying before our Disney trips.

What are your must have accessories for your Disney trips? Let us know by e-mailing disneydeciphered AT gmail DOT com, messaging us on social media, or leaving a comment on our Youtube page. You can also follow us on Instagram!

Episode Notes

(all timestamps are approximate)

2:30 - Magicbands

10:39 - Matching t-shirts

11:48 - Princess stuff

13:33 - Loungefly bags

16:51 - Mickey and Minnie ears

18:39 - Fuel rods

20:00 - Autograph books

21:48 - Pins

24:13 - Bubble wands

25:27 - Stroller flair signs

26:34 - Touring Plans subscription

29:00 - Wait Magic, and Standby Skipper

30:36 - Disney dos and don'ts

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RSR and IC

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Episode Description

Disneyland Ride Guide! On today's episode we discuss Radiator Springs Racers and Incredicoaster at Disney's California Adventure. Do these two thrill rides live up to the hype? What's the best way to avoid waiting in lines on these attractions? We discuss all that plus our tier rankings for these two iconic attractions.

What do you think of Radiator Springs Racers? Let us know by e-mailing disneydeciphered AT gmail DOT com, messaging us on social media, or leaving a comment on our Youtube page. You can also follow us on Instagram!

Episode Notes

(all timestamps are approximate)

1:53 - Radiator Springs Racers background

3:54 - Queue and ride run through

11:46 - Lightning Lane and line strategies

17:20 - Radiator Springs Racers tier ranking

19:03 - Incredicoaster background

27:42 - Lightning Lane and line strategies

31:08 - Incredicoaster tier ranking

33:28 - Disney dos and don'ts

If we've helped you to plan your trip and you'd like to thank us we'd appreciate you considering a one time donation. Or if you'd like to receive bonus content, check out our Patreon page and our special subscriber only content!

You can also support the show by buying tickets (if they're the best deal, of course) using our Undercover Tourist link or signing up for Mouse Dining through our link.

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Offsite RD

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Episode Description

So we handled how to do the parks without Lightning Lane if you're staying on-site, but what do you do if you're staying offsite? Today we discuss rope drop strategy for off-site guests, why it's still good to get ahead of the crowds, and how to zag when others are zigging.

How do you tackle rope drop when off-site? Let us know by e-mailing disneydeciphered AT gmail DOT com, messaging us on social media, or leaving a comment on our Youtube page. You can also follow us on Instagram!

Episode Notes

(all timestamps are approximate)

2:27 - Offsite hotels w/ Early Entry

5:23 - Should you still rope drop if you're off-site?

9:39 - Magic Kingdom rope drop strategies

13:43 - Animal Kingdom rope drop strategies

16:55 - Epcot rope drop strategies

21:12 - Hollywood Studios rope drop strategies

24:44 - Disney dos and don'ts

If we've helped you to plan your trip and you'd like to thank us we'd appreciate you considering a one time donation. Or if you'd like to receive bonus content, check out our Patreon page and our special subscriber only content!

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DCA no LL

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Episode Description

We finish our series on how to maximize the Disney parks without Lightning Lane! Disney's California Adventure, one of our favorite parks with some of the best rides in the country. We discuss how to handle Radiator Springs Racers, Guardians of the Galaxy Mission Breakout, and why even rides like Soarin' can have tough lines. If you don't have lightning lane, this episode will help you minimize your time in line!

How do you like to do California Adventure without Lightning Lane? Let us know by e-mailing disneydeciphered AT gmail DOT com, messaging us on social media, or leaving a comment on our Youtube page. You can also follow us on Instagram!

Episode Notes

(all timestamps are approximate)

2:31 - Rope drop strategy

10:36 - Mid morning and lunch

14:39 - Afternoon and taking advantage of nighttime

21:25 - Disney dos and don'ts

If we've helped you to plan your trip and you'd like to thank us we'd appreciate you considering a one time donation. Or if you'd like to receive bonus content, check out our Patreon page and our special subscriber only content!

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DL no LL

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Episode Description

We hit the West Coast and continue our series on how to maximize the Disney parks without Lightning Lane! Today we discuss Disneyland Resort - what's different between Disneyland and Walt Disney World? Where should you rope drop? How do you handle attractions that don't have single rider at all? We cover all that and more in today's episode.

How do you like to do Disneyland with Lightning Lane? Let us know by e-mailing disneydeciphered AT gmail DOT com, messaging us on social media, or leaving a comment on our Youtube page. You can also follow us on Instagram!

Episode Notes

(all timestamps are approximate)

1:54 - Differences between Disneyland and Disney World

6:11 - Rope drop strategy

9:51 - What to do for the rest of the morning

15:26 - Lunch

17:00 - Afternoon strategy

20:10 - What to do in the evening

25:18 - Disney dos and don'ts

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Preshows

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Episode Description

All about preshows! From why Disney uses preshows to help queue management and set the story, we discuss our favorite preshows and the one preshow we think needs to get fixed. Plus, tips for how to get on the ride quickly after each preshow and some fun preshow trivia!

What's your favorite preshow? Let us know by e-mailing disneydeciphered AT gmail DOT com, messaging us on social media, or leaving a comment on our Youtube page. You can also follow us on Instagram!

Episode Notes

(all timestamps are approximate)

2:28 - What is preshow question

8:29 - Amaze amaze amaze preshows

19:37 - These preshows just okay statement

29:41 - Bad bad bad

34:40 - Disney dos and don'ts

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MK no LL

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Episode Description

We continue our series discussing how to tackle the parks without Lightning Lanes at the park we never visit without Lightning Lane - Magic Kingdom. We discuss why Lightning Lane is so tempting there but how you can enjoy the parks without it. Plus, our favorite times to try to navigate standby lines at the big headliners

How do you like to handle Magic Kingdom without Lightning Lane? Let us know by e-mailing disneydeciphered AT gmail DOT com, messaging us on social media, or leaving a comment on our Youtube page. You can also follow us on Instagram!

Episode Notes

(all timestamps are approximate)

1:42 - Why Lightning Lane at Magic Kingdom is great

4:19 - Rope drop Magic Kingdom procedure

7:35 - How to handle the toughest attractions

13:07 - Rope drop line strategy

18:09 - Lunch and the rest of the day

27:07 - Disney dos and don'ts

If we've helped you to plan your trip and you'd like to thank us we'd appreciate you considering a one time donation. Or if you'd like to receive bonus content, check out our Patreon page and our special subscriber only content!

You can also support the show by buying tickets (if they're the best deal, of course) using our Undercover Tourist link or signing up for Mouse Dining through our link.

If you like what you hear, please share and subscribe! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, PlayerFM, iHeartRadio, or Google Podcasts (please leave a positive review if you're enjoying the show), like our Facebook page, or follow us on Bluesky and Instagram!

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