Ropedrop & Parkhop: Helping you Dream, Plan and Do Disneyland

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Ropedrop & Parkhop: Helping you Dream, Plan and Do Disneyland episodes

May 06, 2022 47. Not All Treasure is Silver and Gold, Mate - Today, We Talk to Debbie From Designer Park Company About the PERFECT Disneyland Bag!
"Not all treasure is silver and gold, mate!" Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean Today, we're excited to welcome Debbie from Designer Park Company (Instagram: @designerparkco). She and her husband are big fans of Disneyland, and with all of their experience, they designed the PERFECT Disney Parks bag! She tells us a little about how they came up with the design, what makes their bags special and different, and she shares some of her tips for packing your bag to ensure an amazing day at Disneyland! We want to give one of these bags away, so head to our Instagram (@ropedrop.parkhop) for details! And, if you are looking for an awesome Disney bag, be sure to check out Designer Park Company: www.designerparkco.com and use our code ROPEDROP for 10% off your purchase!
57 min
April 29, 2022 46. Today's Special Moments Are Tomorrow's Memories - Katie Recaps Her Weekend Disneyland Trip!
"Today's special moments are tomorrow's memories." - Disney's The Return of Jafar. Katie just got back from a quick weekend trip to The Happiest Place on Earth, and she's here to tell us all about it! She got to visit with her Jack-Jack, and her sister and seven year old niece came along for the ride! It was her niece's FIRST TIME at Disneyland, so this trip was extra special! Join us as we talk about the return of the Main Street Electrical Parade and World of Color (do we recommend the dessert party - why, yes! We do!) And, thank you for SUBSCRIBING, RATING and REVIEWING our podcast - and follow us on Instagram @ropedrop.parkhop because we have some fun over there, too!
40 min
April 22, 2022 45. The World is a Carousel of Color! Discussing Dining Packages for World of Color and Main Street Electrical Parade at Disneyland!
The world is a carousel of color! We can't wait to cry while watching World of Color and the Main Street Electrical Parade (both return to Disneyland on April 22, 2022), and there are some dining packages available to make your viewing of these fun nighttime entertainment spectaculars easier! We discuss the different packages that are available and give some details on each event. And, if you're budgeting every penny, we even share which dining package we'd splurge on! Are you as excited for the return of nighttime entertainment at the Disneyland Resort as we are!? Let us know - follow us on Instagram, @ropedrop.parkhop. ALSO - our ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY is coming right up, and we have some very exciting things in the work, so you'll want to be subscribed to our podcast so you never miss an episode... and if you haven't yet, please rate and review!
32 min
April 15, 2022 44. "The Flower That Blooms in Adversity is the Most Rare and Beautiful of All." - Breaking Down Our March Madness Brackets for Disneyland Attractions, Snacks and Restaurants!
"The flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of all." -Disney's Mulan. In today's episode, we're talking about all the fun we had on Instagram the past few weeks! If you're not following us @ropedrop.parkhop, you're missing out! Thanks to our Instagram followers (hopefully you're a part of that!), we have crowned winners for best attraction at both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure, as well as best snack, best quick-serve restaurant and best sit-down restaurant - all chosen by YOU! Are you surprised by any of the winners? Let us know! And, if you haven't already we would love it if you could hit that subscribe button and leave us a rating and a review!
43 min
April 08, 2022 43. You Guys Made Me Ink! - Discussing the Attractions at Disneyland We Love to AVOID!
"You guys made me ink!" - Pixar Disney's Finding Nemo Okay. So it's not that we're scared. But, there are some attractions we typically avoid for various reasons, and we want to share these with you today. Some make Erin sick. Some make Katie hot. Some make us both wish we were doing something else... but, we always suggest that you try them all out for yourselves! Don't take our word for it! You might love something that we don't, but these are the rides that we tend to walk right by on our way to something we enjoy a little bit more! We'd love it if you head to our Instagram (@ropedrop.parkhop) and let us know which attractions YOU don't love! And, before you head to IG, be sure to subscribe, rate and review our podcast because we LOVE and are so GRATEFUL for all of the ratings and reviews!
43 min
April 01, 2022 42. If You Focus on What You Left Behind, You'll Never Be Able to See What Lies Ahead! - Strategies for Disney California Adventure Attractions!
"If you focus on what you left behind, you'll never be able to see what lies ahead!' -Gusteau, Disney Pixar's Ratatouille. Today, we're discussion strategies for navigating Disney California Adventure Park. We are still using Disneyland Daily's strategies as a guide, but we have some suggestions for adjustments that we know we'd make to enjoy our day at DCA. We've said it before, and we'll keep saying it: DCA is more than the "half-day park" folks will try to tell you it is! There is so much here to see and do, and in order to enjoy it all, you'll need some keen planning to get everything in!
34 min
March 25, 2022 41. Even Though You Want to Try, Never Grow Up - The Ropedrop Kids Join Us To Discuss Their Favorite Disneyland Things
"Even though you want to try, never grow up!" - Disney's Peter Pan. It's Spring Break in Boise, Idaho - so we invited our kiddos to join us on today's episode - and it's one of our favorites yet! We invited them to share some of their favorite attractions and snacks, and they even share their "Dear Disney" wishes! We hope you love their enthusiasm for Disneyland as much as we do! If you have subscribed, hit the subscribe button and leave us a rating/review! And, join us on Instagram @ropedrop.parkhop where we are having a fun March Madness-type bracket, Disneyland style!
45 min
March 18, 2022 40. Keep Moving Forward! - Strategies for Navigating Disneyland Attractions!
"Keep moving forward!" - Disney's Meet the Robinsons. You've asked and asked, and we're finally answering the call: Today, we're talking about best strategies for navigating Disneyland park! We're tapping into one of our favorite resources, Disneyland Daily, to help us know where to go, what to do and when! Plus, we're sprinkling in our own tips here and there that have worked for our families when we've visited. We all can agree on one thing though: DON'T rope drop Peter Pan! If you haven't subscribed to our Instagram yet, you missed a fun giveaway - but there's more where that came from, so join us over there @ropedrop.parkhop. Also, give Casey a follow on IG and Facebook, too! Her handle is @disneylanddailycasey. And, we love it when you subscribe, rate and review our podcast, so thank you for doing that!
40 min
March 11, 2022 39. Whozits and Whatzits Galore! - Free and Inexpensive Treats, Souvenirs and Services at Disneyland!
Today's episode is all about the cheap and free stuff you can find at Disneyland. Souvenirs, services and stuff to do - not everything at Disneyland is expensive (most things.... but not everything!). If you have kids, you'll definitely want to tune in, because you'll have some happy campers for mere pennies (wink, wink) with some of our souvenir suggestions. And, some of our favorite and most cherished souvenirs throughout the years have been things we didn't pay a penny for! We threw some boring stuff in this episode, too... to keep expectations low. AND, thank you SO MUCH for all of the follows, subscribers, ratings and reviews - we are having a giveaway on our Instagram @ropedrop.parkhop that ends March 15, 2022 - so go follow us over there! And, please subscribe, rate and review if you haven't - it helps us out more than you know and we appreciate it so much!
38 min
March 04, 2022 38. I Forget Things Almost Instantly. It Runs In My Family - A Roadmap to All of the Ropedrop & Parkhop Episodes So Far!
"I forget things almost immediately. It runs in my family.... At least I think it does." - Dory, Disney Pixar Finding Nemo
We decided it was time to take a stroll down Memory Lane and recap some of our episodes - Consider this episode an index where you can quickly reference the information you'll find in all of our previous episodes. We realized while making this episode that some of our previous ones are in dire need of an update, so expect those soon! But, for now, follow along with us as we recap it all! And....about half way through this episode, we have some exciting news - so play close attention! If you haven't yet, please subscribe, rate and review our podcast - AND you're going to want to follow us on Instagram: @Ropedrop.Parkhop
36 min

About Ropedrop & Parkhop: Helping you Dream, Plan and Do Disneyland

From the publisher's feed

We are two moms from Boise, Idaho who really love the Happiest Place on Earth! We have taken family trips, solo trips, girls trips, business trips - You name it, we've done it! And we've picked up some great information and tips along the way that we are excited to share to help make YOUR Disneyland trip practically perfect in every way!