Geekin' On WDW | Trip Reports From A Community of Disney World Fans

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Geekin' On WDW | Trip Reports From A Community of Disney World Fans episodes

November 18, 2024The Unofficial Disney Parks Holidays Cookbook with Author Ashley Craft – Ep. 590
Have you ever wondered about the culinary world behind Disney Parks’ snacks and treats? This week, the Unofficial Disney Parks Holidays Cookbook Author Ashley Craft shares how she recreates her favorite Disney recipes.
Featuring:
Ashley’s history with Disney
Comparing Disneyland and Disney World Food
Creating and Testing Recipes
Star Wars and Special Holiday Treats
Exploring Cookie Varieties
Memories and Stories Behind Recipes
Kid-Friendly Recipes
Favorite Drinks and Surprising Discoveries
Bringing Disney Magic Home
Recent Disney Park Experiences
Top Disney Park Food Tips

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54 min
November 11, 2024Geek Meets and Lounge Treats: Chris Futrell’s Disney World Trip Report – Ep. 589
On episode 589, our good pal Chris Futrell is back from his latest Disney World trip to share his food, lounges and insights in his informative and comical way.
Featuring:
Travel Tales and Disney Lounges
Flying vs. Driving to Disney
Resort Preferences and Room Choices
Boma, House of Blues, Homecoming
Columbia Harbor House
Victoria Falls, Tambu Lounge, Abracadabra Lounge and Crew’s Cup
First Impressions of Hoop Dee Doo
Dealing with the Heat at Disney
Navigating Disney with Genie+
Meeting Disney Friends and Final Thoughts and Tips

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1 hr 13 min
November 11, 2024 Geek Meets and Lounge Treats: Chris Futrell's Disney World Trip Report - Ep. 589
On episode 589, our good pal Chris Futrell is back from his latest Disney World trip to share his food, lounges and insights in his informative and comical way.
1 hr 13 min
November 04, 202418 Nights At Disney World, Laughs and Stories With Kevin and Debra Curtis-Allen – Ep. 588
On episode 588, Kevin and Debra Curtis-Allen join me to review their massive trip to Disney World staying at Old Key West and Saratoga Springs for 18 nights.
Featuring:
Transition to Disney World
Room Impressions and Layout
Comparing Resorts: Old Key West vs. Saratoga Springs
Exploring Disney Springs and Shopping Adventures
Magic Kingdom Highlights
Dining Experiences and Sweet Treats
Coffee and Beverage Preferences
Appetizers and Meeting Friends
Hurricane Disruptions and Health Issues
Picnic at Tom Sawyer’s Island
Live Streaming Adventures
Millennium Falcon and Slinky Dog Rides
Favorite Attractions and Shopping
Wildlife Encounters
Memorable Moments and Future Plans

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1 hr 22 min
November 04, 2024 18 Nights At Disney World, Laughs and Stories With Kevin and Debra Curtis-Allen - Ep. 588
On episode 588, Kevin and Debra Curtis-Allen join me to review their massive trip to Disney World staying at Old Key West and Saratoga Springs for 18 nights.
1 hr 22 min
October 28, 2024First Time Discovering Disney World: Matt Davalos And His Two Trips To The World This Year – Ep. 587
On episode 587, Matt Davalos reviews Port Orleans French Quarter and Animal Kingdom Lodge, food spots like Boma and Epcot Food and Wine Festival. Insights on the Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party and a few tips from a couple of his trips to Disney World this past year.
Featuring:
Discussion:
2 Disney World trips this year
Ties to Disney
Importance of flexible planning
Unique activities: Lightsaber building at Galaxy’s Edge

Resort Reviews:
Port Orleans French Quarter
Animal Kingdom Lodge

Food Recommendations:
Boma
Epcot Food and Wine Festival
Spooky beignets
Gideon’s Peanut butter cold brew
Joffrey’s vs. Starbucks

Events:
Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party
Navigating rainy days

Conclusion:
The significance of “rope dropping”
Practical advice for Disney trips

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1 hr 18 min
October 28, 2024 First Time Discovering Disney World: Matt Davalos And His Two Trips To The World This Year - Ep. 587
Matt Davalos reviews Port Orleans French Quarter and Animal Kingdom Lodge, highlights food spots like Boma and Epcot Food and Wine Festival, and shares insights on Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party and tips from his recent Disney World trips.
1 hr 18 min
October 21, 2024Celebrations, Friendship and Fun: Geekin’ in August at Disney World – Ep. 586
On episode 586, I’m joined by my friends Wendy, Samantha, Holly, Kate, Dan and Andy to recap their trips to Disney World, celebrating Samantha’s birthday and Kate’s beating cancer, while sharing tips on planning, dining, and experiencing the magic of special events like Moonlight Magic and Sangria University.
Featuring:
Booking the Trip: Planning and Surprise
Travel Stories: Flights and Accommodations
Birthday Celebration and celebrating Kate beating Cancer
Dining Experiences: Summerhouse and Cookies
Sangria University vs. Bourbon Crawl
Citricos: Rainy Adventures and Fine Dining
Festival Favorites and Crème Brûlée Debate
Breakfast Beignets and Pretzel Bun Sandwiches
Unique Snacks and Cool Treats
Skipper Canteen and Dining Reservations
Moonlight Magic and Four Park Challenge
Final Thoughts and Favorite Moments

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1 hr 44 min
October 21, 2024 Celebrations, Friendship and Fun: Geekin' in August at Disney World - Ep. 586
My friends Wendy, Samantha, Holly, Kate, Dan and Andy recap their trips to Disney World celebrating Samantha's birthday and Kate's beating cancer.
1 hr 44 min
October 14, 2024Tropical Magic: Jeff Kessler’s Family Escape to Disney’s Aulani Resort – Ep. 585
On episode 585, Jeff Kessler takes us on an amazing journey through his family’s unforgettable trip to Disney’s Aulani Resort in Hawaii, sharing insider tips, island adventures, and the perfect blend of Disney magic and tropical paradise.
Featuring:
Key highlights include:
Aulani Resort: Jeff describes it as breathtaking, with a Polynesian theme, great pools, and a welcoming atmosphere. He shares details about their room, the amenities, and some challenges with the crowds.
Activities: The family explored various locations like Diamond Head, Leonard’s Bakery, the Polynesian Cultural Center, and Kualoa Ranch. They also visited Pearl Harbor, which provided a somber yet educational experience for the kids.
Dining: Jeff recommends multiple dining spots such as Eggs ‘n Things, Off the Hook, and Monkeypod, each offering unique island flavors.
Memorable Experiences: A UTV tour at Kualoa Ranch and a fishing trip where they saw dolphins were among the top highlights.

Jeff’s trip mixes relaxation at the resort with exciting outdoor and cultural adventures on Oahu.
Reach Momma and Auntie Judy for trip planning – [email protected]
Contribute to the show at www.patreon.com/geekinonwdw
Show tshirts available at our Teepublic store
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1 hr 35 min