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  • Ep 338 - Is the Disney Dining Plan Worth it in 2026? -Walt Disney World restaurants and food
    Mar 13 2026

    Wondering if the Disney Dining Plan is worth it for your family? Today I tackle the 3 questions to ask if you are considering the dining plan to get the most out of it. I'll share restaurants that will cost you 2 dining plan credits, how to get the most for your money, and when I would definitely skip the dining plan.


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  • Ep 337 - Walt Disney World Monorail Loop and Skyliner Route
    Mar 6 2026

    If you have a rest day on your Walt Disney World vacation and don't want to head to the pool or Disney Springs, what should you do? Why not visit some of Disney's deluxe resort hotels via the monorail or skyliner. Today I'm sharing the pros and cons of the Polynesian, Contemporary and Grand Floridian on the Monorail loop and what you can do during a 3-4 visit, as well as the Beach and Yacht Club, Boardwalk, Riviera and Caribbean Beach on the skyliner route and stops their you won't want to miss. So what team are you? MONORAIL or SKYLINER?


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    19 m
  • Ep 336 - 10 tips for Disney World dining when you DON'T get the reservation you want
    Feb 27 2026

    Trying to reserve a hard to get Walt Disney World dining reservation 60 days out? This episode is packed full of tips to give you a back up plan in case you aren't able to reserve Cinderella's Royal Table or O'hana like you want. I'm sharing what you can do on the My Disney Experience app, and once you get to a restaurant to make your dining dreams come true.


    I hope you enjoyed today's show. I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram @mountains_of_magic or Facebook at Fantastical Vacations by Daniele. If you would like help in planning an upcoming Disney or Universal vacation, email me at danielerobbins@fantasticalvacations.com or fill out a quote form to get started planning the magic Get A Quote


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    20 m
  • Ep 335 - Disney Cruise line from Fort Lauderdale - Transportation to the Port and Accommodations
    Feb 20 2026

    Planning to cruise from Fort Lauderdale Florida on Disney Cruise line? Then this is the episode for you. I'll share my experience with the Brightline train from Orlando, how you can use Disney Cruise line transportation to get from local hotels to the port, and my top 3 picks for hotel accommodations nearby. Save this episode for your future Disney Cruise line vacation!


    I hope you enjoyed today's show. I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram @mountains_of_magic or Facebook at Fantastical Vacations by Daniele. If you would like help in planning an upcoming Disney or Universal vacation, email me at danielerobbins@fantasticalvacations.com or fill out a quote form to get started planning the magic Get A Quote


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    16 m
  • Ep 334 - Walt Disney World Trip Report - New Southwest airlines open seating, Mears Connect, Beak and Barrel and EPCOT festival tips.
    Feb 13 2026

    I had a short trip to Walt Disney World last week and I have new experiences and Disney tips to share with you. I had my first flight on Southwest Airlines with the new open seating policy and share the MAJOR potential problem. I also took Mears Connect transportation to WDW, toured some Disney resorts, explored EPCOT, saw the new Disney Starlight Parade in Magic Kingdom and tried out the new Pirates of the Caribbean themed lounge Beak and Barrel. Listen in for all my best tips and help planning your next Disney vacation.


    I hope you enjoyed today's show. I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram @mountains_of_magic or Facebook at Fantastical Vacations by Daniele. If you would like help in planning an upcoming Disney or Universal vacation, email me at danielerobbins@fantasticalvacations.com or fill out a quote form to get started planning the magic Get A Quote


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    24 m
  • Ep 333 - My 10 Must Have Items for Disney World Trip - Walt Disney World packing list
    Feb 6 2026

    If I am headed on a Disney Vacation, here are the 10 things that are always coming with me. From my favorite portable charger, coffee, and ways to stay healthy, these must have items will make your Disney trip go smoother and keep you happy and well why you enjoy the magic. Add these items to your Ultimate Disney Packing List.


    I hope you enjoyed today's show. I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram @mountains_of_magic or Facebook at Fantastical Vacations by Daniele. If you would like help in planning an upcoming Disney or Universal vacation, email me at danielerobbins@fantasticalvacations.com or fill out a quote form to get started planning the magic Get A Quote


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    20 m
  • Ep 332 - 10 DONT'S for Walt Disney World in 2026
    Jan 30 2026

    Here are my 10 big skips for Walt Disney World vacations in 2026 and the things I won't be doing. Everything from money saving Disney tips, vacation planning tips, and park strategy is packed into this episode. Take a listen, and reach out today for help planning your next magical vacation. Get A Quote


    I hope you enjoyed today's show. I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram @mountains_of_magic or Facebook at Fantastical Vacations by Daniele. If you would like help in planning an upcoming Disney or Universal vacation, email me at danielerobbins@fantasticalvacations.com or fill out a quote form to get started planning the magic Get A Quote


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    28 m
  • Ep 331 - My pre Disney World trip report and Logistics from Walt Disney World to Fort Lauderdale
    Jan 23 2026

    I'm gearing up for a solo work trip to Walt Disney World in a few weeks staying at Coronado Springs Resort. It will be filled with training and Disney parks fun, but afterwards I'm hitting the Brightline train and heading to Fort Lauderdale for some Disney Cruise line research. Come get ready with me to prep for this trip and find out what I'll be researching in the process. Feel free to email me any questions at danielerobbins@fantasticalvacations.com


    I hope you enjoyed today's show. I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram @mountains_of_magic or Facebook at Fantastical Vacations by Daniele. If you would like help in planning an upcoming Disney or Universal vacation, email me at danielerobbins@fantasticalvacations.com or fill out a quote form to get started planning the magic Get A Quote


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    13 m