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In this episode of the Disney DNA podcast, hosts Trent and Jeni dive into various strategies to enhance your Disney World experience. They discuss the benefits of requesting specific rows on attractions like Soaring Around the World, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, and Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind for the best experience. They also cover strategies for getting into ride lines before park closure to minimize wait times, highlighting attractions like Smugglers Run and Seven Dwarfs Mine Train. Additionally, the episode explores the intricacies of Disney's virtual queue system, including how to secure spots in queues like those for Guardians of the Galaxy and Tron, as well as the possibility of accessing up to three virtual queues in a day if staying at qualifying Disney resorts. The hosts share personal anecdotes and tips, emphasizing the importance of strategic planning to fully enjoy the park offerings. More information about the podcast can be found at disneydnapodcast.com Contact us: https://www.disn

In this episode of the Disney DNA podcast, hosts Trent and Jeni celebrate the 35th anniversary of Disney's Hollywood Studios by exploring 35 reasons that make the park an absolute gem. From iconic attractions like the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror and Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge to immersive lands like Toy Story Land, they delve into the magic, thrill, and nostalgia that Hollywood Studios offers. The episode also highlights delicious dining options, unforgettable entertainment, and the park's ability to evolve while honoring classic movies and embracing new stories. The discussion encapsulates how Hollywood Studios provides a diverse range of experiences that cater to all ages, making it a perfect mix of thrill, fantasy, and cinematic history. More information about the podcast can be found at disneydnapodcast.com Contact us: https://www.disneydnapodcast.com/contact/ Please also connect with us here: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/disneydnapodcast

In this episode of The Disney DNA Podcast, hosts Trent and Jeni delve into the intricacies of the Disney Vacation Club (DVC), offering insights and advice on buying, selling, and renting DVC points. The episode begins with a discussion on important considerations for potential DVC buyers, including choosing the right DVC resort, factors like location, theming, amenities, resale value, and vacation preferences. They share personal experiences and preferences, favoring resorts like Riviera for its size, amenities, and transportation options. The conversation shifts to selling DVC memberships, where they explore common reasons for selling such as life changes and the advantages of certain resorts in the resale market due to their location and demand. Finally, the episode covers the benefits and considerations of renting DVC points, offering a strategy for those unsure about purchasing points outright. Trent and Jeni emphasize the unique experiences offered by different resorts and the importance of matching your

In this episode, Trent and Jeni embark on a magical journey to explore areas of Disney World that could benefit from enhancements and updates. The show kicks off with Dinoland USA at Disney's Animal Kingdom, signaling anticipated changes and an expansion inspired by the Yucatan Peninsula. Discussion moves to other iconic attractions such as Carousel of Progress and Tomorrowland's Space Mountain, suggesting modern upgrades for these classics. They advocate for maintaining nostalgia while integrating new elements, like Peter Pan's Flight incorporating interactive features. The conversation includes potential concept ideas for Tomorrowland attrractions, reimagining Peter Pan's Flight, and reviving the Enchanted Tiki Room with current and culturally relevant elements like Moana. The pair argue for balancing tradition with innovation, ensuring Disney World remains a place where past and future collide to create unforgettable experiences. Their dialogue reflects a deep appreciation for Disney's heritage and a forwa

In this episode of the Disney DNA podcast, hosts Trent and Jeni dive into the world of Disney World's moderate resorts, discussing their value in terms of luxury and affordability. They compare room sizes across value, moderate, and deluxe categories, emphasizing the moderate resorts' balance between larger space and reasonable pricing. The episode highlights the specific amenities, dining options, and recreational activities available at moderate resorts, including unique themed rooms and the overall resort atmosphere. They share personal experiences and preferences, advocating for the moderate resorts as an ideal choice for families seeking a blend of comfort and Disney magic without the deluxe price tag. Additionally, transportation options, booking strategies, and the importance of early planning are discussed to help listeners make informed decisions for their Disney vacations. More information about the podcast can be found at disneydnapodcast.com Contact us: https://www.disneydnapodcast.com/contact/ Pl

In this episode of the Disney DNA podcast, hosts Trent and Jeni explore their favorite hidden gem at Disney's Epcot: the Nine Dragons restaurant. They share their personal experiences dining at the establishment, emphasizing its underrated status among visitors despite its affordable prices, accommodating service, and delicious contemporary Chinese cuisine. Through anecdotes and detailed descriptions of the menu and ambiance, they make a compelling case for why Nine Dragons deserves more recognition and suggest it as a must-try dining destination for Epcot visitors. More information about the podcast can be found at disneydnapodcast.com Contact us: https://www.disneydnapodcast.com/contact/ Please also connect with us here: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/disneydnapodcast Like and Subscribe over at our YouTube channel!

This episode of the Disney DNA podcast combines engaging stories and practical advice from the Osburn family. Delve into their love for Disney, sharing memorable experiences, strategies for navigating the parks, managing challenges, and creating lasting memories. Key topics include the importance of pre-trip planning, balancing classic and new attractions, using Disney Vacation Club points, and tips on making the most of limited time. Additionally, the importance of family, sharing the Disney magic at home, and fostering connections with the Disney community are highlighted. The episode is rich with advice on meal planning, utilizing strollers, and dealing with post-Disney blues, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to enrich their Disney experience. More information about the podcast can be found at disneydnapodcast.com Contact us: https://www.disneydnapodcast.com/contact/ Please also connect with us here: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/disneydnapodcast Like and

Join Trent and Jeni, as they embark on a Disney World voyage filled with fun and surprises. The journey encompasses visits to sprawling resorts, exciting attractions, a wide array of dining options, and unexpected events such as getting drenched and a chance encounter with actor, Ross Lynch. They share their experiences and invaluable insights on navigating ride queues, budgeting, making travel arrangements, and dealing with unforeseen challenges. Their advice and enthusiasm serve as an excellent guide for anyone planning a Disney vacation. More information about the podcast can be found at disneydnapodcast.com Contact us: https://www.disneydnapodcast.com/contact/ Please also connect with us here: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/disneydnapodcast Like and Subscribe over at our YouTube channel!

Get ready to pack your bags and don your Mickey ears because in this episode of The Disney DNA Podcast, we're gearing up for a magical journey to Walt Disney World! Join Trent and Jeni, as they share their excitement and plans for their upcoming family vacation. From discussing their meticulously crafted itinerary to sharing packing tips and strategies for navigating the parks, this pre-trip report is filled with all the Disney magic you need to kickstart your own adventure. Whether you're a seasoned Disney enthusiast or dreaming of your first visit, this episode is sure to sprinkle some pixie dust into your day. So tune in as they dive into the world of Disney, sharing laughs, memories, and a whole lot of excitement along the way. Get ready to embark on a journey filled with wonder, joy, and the endless possibilities of Walt Disney World! Don't forget to subscribe to The Disney DNA Podcast and join the conversation on social media to stay up-to-date with all things Disney. Let the adventure begin!  More info

Welcome to The Disney DNA Podcast, where the magic of Disney comes to life through the eyes of your hosts, Trent and Jeni! Join this dynamic duo on a journey through the enchanting world of Disney, where every episode is a celebration of the magic, memories, and transformations happening in the most beloved theme park – Magic Kingdom. In this episode, Trent and Jeni navigate the recent changes in Frontierland, uncovering the stories behind the closures and reimaginings. From bidding farewell to the classic Country Bears Jamboree to anticipating the arrival of the Country Bears Musical Jamboree, the hosts dive into the nostalgia, sharing their thoughts and fond memories. But that's not all – the podcast takes a detour to Splash Mountain's transformation into Tiana's Bayou Adventure. The hosts discuss the necessity of these changes and explore which other attractions could be in line for updates. The excitement doesn't stop there. Speculations arise around Frontierland possibly transforming into the New Orleans

Get ready for a wild ride on this episode of The Disney DNA Podcast, where the magic never stops! Join your lively hosts, Trent and Jeni, as we plunge into the enchanting world of Walt Disney World. Hold on to your Mickey ears because we're kicking things off with the buzz around the closure of the beloved Rock 'n' Roller Coaster at Disney's Hollywood Studios. The thrilling Aerosmith-themed ride is taking a breather for a routine refurbishment, and we've got the inside scoop on what this hiatus might mean for the park. Plus, we'll be unleashing our wildest speculations about a potential retheme that has fans buzzing with excitement! But that's not all, folks! We're setting our sights on the heart of the Magic Kingdom, where the iconic Country Bear Jamboree is getting a toe-tapping makeover. Say hello to the "Country Bear Musical Jamboree" hitting the stage in 2024. We'll be breaking down all the toe-tapping details, from how it's revamping classic Disney tunes to exploring different flavors of country music.

On this episode of The Disney DNA Podcast, your friendly hosts Trent and Jeni are taking you on a journey through all the buzz at Walt Disney World. They're chatting about the recent craze for Disney Genie+, sharing how it's causing a bit of a frenzy with early sell-outs at Disney's Hollywood Studios. And hold onto your Mickey ears, because they're also spilling the beans on the new Figment popcorn bucket making its grand entrance at the 2024 Epcot International Festival of the Arts. But that's not all! Trent and Jeni are unraveling the details of the hot-off-the-press 2024 Disney+ subscriber free dining plan offer. Get ready for a blend of info and fun as they dish out the latest and greatest updates from the magical world of Disney. Don't miss out—tune in for a dose of both knowledge and entertainment! More information about the podcast can be found at disneydnapodcast.com Contact us: https://www.disneydnapodcast.com/contact/ Please also connect with us here: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Patreon: https:

Step into the magical realm of The Disney DNA Podcast, where Trent and Jeni, your spirited hosts, invite you on a culinary adventure through the wonders of Walt Disney World. Get ready for Episode 610, where the excitement is as contagious as the Disney magic itself. Picture this: "Free Dining Plan for Disney+ Subscribers!" Yes, you heard it right! If you're planning a visit to Walt Disney World in 2024 and you're a Disney+ subscriber, brace yourself for an offer that's as delightful as a Mickey-shaped ice cream. Disney Parks has sprinkled some extra pixie dust, and now, when you book a vacation package at a Disney Resort hotel, you and your crew get a free dining plan! That means feasting at select Disney restaurants without touching your wallet – sounds like a dream, doesn't it? Tune in as we spill the beans on everything you need to know about this fantastical offer. From the nitty-gritty on redemption to the types of dining plans up for grabs, we've got your back. Wondering about the perks of staying at a

Welcome to "The DSNY DNA Podcast" with your spirited hosts, Trent and Jeni! Join us on an exhilarating audio adventure as we delve into the enchanting world of Disney, exploring the latest and greatest experiences from 2023 and offering an exclusive sneak peek into the magical offerings awaiting guests in 2024. In this podcast, Trent and Jeni bring the magic to your ears as they unravel the wonders of Disney World, sharing detailed insights and insider information about the newest attractions and experiences. From the high-speed thrills of Tron Lightcycle Run to the delectable delights at Roundup Rodeo BBQ, and the immersive Journey of Water inspired by Moana, we've got all the details to make your Disney dreams come true. But that's not all – the duo dives into the upcoming enchantments set to grace Disney World in 2024, including Tiana's Bayou Adventure, the Disney's Polynesian Resort DVC Tower, and the revamped Country Bear Jamboree. Stay tuned for the latest on the return of the Disney Dining Plan and the

Join Trent and Jeni, your Disney aficionados on The DSNY DNA Podcast, as they take you on a thrilling journey through the dizzying world of Walt Disney World attractions. In this episode, our dynamic duo explores the rides that could leave even the most seasoned Disney enthusiasts reaching for the motion sickness bags. From the classic twirls of the Mad Tea Party at Magic Kingdom to the heart-pounding drops of Tower of Terror at Hollywood Studios, Trent and Jeni break down the most stomach-churning experiences in each park. Discover tips and tricks to combat motion sickness, whether it's sitting in the front or middle of the ride, focusing on a fixed point in the distance, or employing the magic of ginger. Buckle up for a park-by-park breakdown, including the disorienting spins of Astro Orbiter, the intense G-forces of Mission: SPACE at Epcot, the high-speed escapades of Rock 'n' Roller Coaster, and the breathtaking flights on Flight of Passage at Animal Kingdom. Whether you're a Disney pro or planning your f

Welcome to the DSNY DNA Podcast! In this episode, Trent and Jeni discuss the latest happenings at Walt Disney World. They start by discussing the record crowds predicted at Orlando International Airport this holiday season. They also talk about the in-app purchases warning on My Disney Experience app. They then dive into the January bonus reservations at Walt Disney World. They also discuss the Disney Genie which sold out in record time at Walt Disney World. They also talk about the Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith which is closing for a lengthy refurbishment in early 2024. Finally, they discuss a family who bought $10,000 in gift cards for their Disney trip and realized they were for Disney+ instead of Disney World. They also talk about the early premiere of Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Tune in to this episode to stay up-to-date with the latest happenings at Walt Disney World! More information about the podcast can be found at disneydnapodcast.com Contact us: https://www.disneydnapodcast.com/co

In this episode of The DSNY DNA Podcast, Trent and Jeni bring you the latest news, tips, and trends from the world of Walt Disney World. They discuss the new virtual queue system and how it affects your park experience, the Disney Genie and Lightning Lane prices and how to get the best value for your money, the adorable baby elephant Corra and her family at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, the Disney Incredi-Pass and how to use the Good to Go days without park reservations, the park hopper option and how it works with the virtual queues, the Disney Jollywood Nights event and why you don’t want to miss it, and the new attraction coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios in 2024: The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure. Tune in and let Trent and Jeni bring some Disney magic to your ears. More information about the podcast can be found at disneydnapodcast.com Contact us: https://www.disneydnapodcast.com/contact/ Please also connect with us here: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter   and Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/disneydnapo

In this episode of The DSNY DNA Podcast, Trent and Jeni discuss the latest happenings at Walt Disney World. They start by wishing a happy 98th birthday to Dick Van Dyke, a beloved actor and Disney Legend. They then pay tribute to another Disney Legend, Dick Nunis, who passed away at the age of 91. Trent and Jeni also talk about the new sweet treat called the Cookie Bar at Summer House on the Lake and the new laid-back California dining restaurant at the same location. They wrap up the episode by discussing the holiday decor added to Epcot’s New World Celebration Gardens and the upcoming refurbishment of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. More information about the podcast can be found at disneydnapodcast.com Contact us: https://www.disneydnapodcast.com/contact/ Please also connect with us here: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter   and Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/disneydnapodcast Like and Subscribe over at our YouTube channel! And as always.... If You've Got The Time, We've Got The Disney!

In this episode of The Disney DNA Podcast, hosts Trent and Jeni delve into the controversial topic of why some guests harbor disdain for certain Disney World hotel rooms. From issues of size and layout to a lack of amenities and variety, and even exploring concerns about the price and value, the hosts candidly explore the common complaints and criticisms guests have raised about their resort stays. But fear not, as they also provide valuable tips on how to navigate these challenges and choose the perfect Disney World hotel for an enchanting and memorable vacation. Tune in for an insightful discussion that uncovers the secrets behind the magic and helps you make the most of your stay in the happiest place on Earth. More information about the podcast can be found at disneydnapodcast.com Contact us: https://www.disneydnapodcast.com/contact/ Please also connect with us here: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter   and Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/disneydnapodcast Like and Subscribe over at our YouTube channel! And as

Welcome to The DSNY DNA Podcast, where the magic of Disney meets the art of storytelling! Join your host Trent as he takes you on a journey through the enchanting world of EPCOT's nighttime spectaculars. In this episode, he dives into the legacy of "Illuminations: Reflections of Earth," the emotional ride of "EPCOT Forever," and the divisive "Harmonious" that took center stage during Disney World's 50th Anniversary celebration. But hold on tight, because the real star of the show is the grand premiere of "Luminous the Symphony of Us" on Walt Disney's birthday, December 5, 2023. Trent explores the breathtaking music that forms the core of the show, the emphasis on human connection and storytelling, and his personal thoughts on this dazzling addition to EPCOT's nighttime lineup. As EPCOT's transformation nears completion, Trent also discuss the new World Celebration Gardens and the "Walt the Dreamer" statue, offering insights into the park's rich history and promising future. Whether you're a Disney aficionado