Living By Disney

Join Serena and Louisa as they dive deep into the magical realm of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando.  They’ll share the perfect itinerary for fans who can travel along Harry’s journey and create their own hero story! In this podcast, they share their expert knowledge on exactly how to have a true Harry Potter fan's most magical day. From the optimal order to experience attractions to prioritizing must-see locations and insider tips for making the most of your visit, Serena and Louisa guide you through every enchanting detail for an unforgettable experience. Get ready to unlock the secrets to a day filled with wonder and wizardry!


Helpful links: 

• Serena's Universal Orlando's favorite list
• Official Harry Potter Personalized robes 
• Personalized Hogwarts Acceptance Letter
• Wand carrier/hoster 

Our show is brought to you by our partnership with MickeyTravels! Greg and Elyssa and their team of agents are ready to help you with any of your Disney travel needs including Disney World, Disneyland, Cruise Line, Adventures by Disney, and more. Tap this link to get the process started and start looking forward to fun vacations ahead!

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Serena, our Disney park strategy expert offers a practical guide to making the most of your day at Disney's Hollywood Studios. With a focus on real data and hands-on experience, she shares valuable tips and tools to help you navigate the park efficiently, no matter what challenges you may encounter. Starting your day at Studios has changed a lot since Early Entry started. We’ll discuss the challenges of this park and talk about ways to navigate it successfully. 

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Join us as we share our honest thoughts on everything we ate at Epcot Flower & Garden Festival. Serena shares her pro tips on navigating the festival, must-try dishes from new offerings to old favorites along with what's next for the Living By Disney podcast. 

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Join us for an insightful dive into the latest Disney news as we dissect the impact of Universal's Epic Universe on Walt Disney World. Serena, Louisa, and Drew bring you candid discussions, offering their unique perspectives, observations, and predictions. From new details revealed about the eagerly anticipated Tiana's Bayou Adventure to intriguing updates on a beloved character meal, tune in as we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of Disney magic.

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Today Serena is joined by her daughter Chloe as they recap their latest family trip aboard the Disney Fantasy for the Western Caribbean cruise. It was also one of the Pixar Day at Sea cruises too. They'll give a full trip report of the itinerary and what they most loved about this cruise (it's Serena's favorite!) 

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Feel overwhelmed planning your Disney World vacation? Serena is breaking down her exact planning process to conquer Disney World like a pro! This will walk you through each step along the way from start to finish.  We'll get actual quotes for a trip and take you step by step through it all. It doesn't have to be so overwhelming once you listen to this!

References mentioned: 

• Best Resorts for 2024
• Ranking the Best Months to Visit
• Best Restaurants at Disney World
• Mastering Dining Reservations 

Thanks to Rachel Carl from MickeyTravels for the quotes! Find her on Insta:

Our show is brought to you by our partnership with MickeyTravels! Greg and Elyssa and their team of agents are ready to help you with any of your Disney travel needs including Disney World, Disneyland, Cruise Line, Adventures by Disney, and more. Tap this link to get the process started and start looking forward to fun vacations ahead!

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Adventure is out there! We're planning 24 adventures in 2024 - adventures big and small - and we want to take each of you along with us. Regardless of where you live, we have ideas for you of how to be intentional about planning a little more magic in the year ahead. 

If there's one thing the last few years have taught us it's that we need plan time for joy and what better way to do that than together. That's why we want your feedback on what you think some of our adventures should be, and we want to hear about yours, too! Be on the look out on Instagram and Facebook for ways we can share and celebrate each others adventures. 

Some links to ideas mentioned in the episode: 

• Megacon 
• Literary Ink
• Aerophile 
• Vintage Amphicar tours 
• D23 Disney Fan event 
• 501st Legion 
• Club 33 
• Inside Out 2 trailer 

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In this episode, we delve deep into the perks, experiences, and overall worth of Disney's After Hours events.

Join us as we explore the enchanting world that unfolds when the park closes at the most magical place on Earth. From access to iconic attractions to the allure of shorter lines and of course, free snacks, we'll unravel what these parties are meant for and if it's worth it.

A huge thank you to Matt from Disney Coffee Blog for hanging out with us and sharing your experience. Follow Matt on Instagram here!

Learn more about Disney's After Hours events here. 

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Can you really get paid to go to Disney? Today Serena interviews two full-time theme park reporters to find out what it's like to report news and updates from Disney parks each day. Jared and Miranda and reporters for MickeyBlog which is quickly rising to become one of the best and most reliable Disney news sources online. 

We'll discuss: 

• How they got their start in this competitive industry
• What is a day in the life of a theme park reporter?
• What would surprise people about this job?
• What advice for others hoping to get into this work? 

Visit their website: https://mickeyblog.com/


 

Our show is brought to you by our partnership with MickeyTravels! Greg and Elyssa and their team of agents are ready to help you with any of your Disney travel needs including Disney World, Disneyland, Cruise Line, Adventures by Disney, and more. Tap this link to get the process started and start looking forward to fun vacations ahead!

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In our latest episode, we're breaking down all the essential updates at Disney World for 2024. Join us as we talk about what's up with the reservation system, a long-awaited announcement about dining, important ride closures, and all the changes that could impact your vacation. 

Our show is brought to you by our partnership with MickeyTravels! Greg and Elyssa and their team of agents are ready to help you with any of your Disney travel needs including Disney World, Disneyland, Cruise Line, Adventures by Disney, and more. Tap this link to get the process started and start looking forward to fun vacations ahead!

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