Double Your WDW: The Disney World Planning Podcast
Double Your WDW Podcast is your ultimate resource for planning and enjoying a magical trip to Disney World. Hosted by a lifelong Disney fan and expert, the show offers practical tips, insider secrets, and candid advice on every aspect of your vacation, from choosing the right resort and tickets to maximizing your time and money in the parks. Join us on our weekly episodes and let us help you double the fun and memories on your Disney World vacation.
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Mar 18, 2019
Mar 18, 2019
37 min
On this episode, I talk about Run Disney races at Disney World. These races incude 5k, 10k, half marathon and full marathons. Find out everything you need to know about dates, courses, planning and more
This episode was made possible by sponsorship from Siera Duiser with Destinations in Florida Travel. She is the only travel agent I work with for my Disney World Vacations. Get your FREE no obligation Disney World vacation quote today!
News
Ticket prices have gone up. Get all of the ticket information here
You'll Learn
What races Run Disney offers
How to walk or even run the races comfortable
What to expect during the runs
Perks of running one of these races
Planning your day if you run
Planning your time if you AREN'T running
Resources
RunDisney official website here
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Mar 11, 2019
Mar 11, 2019
22 min
On this episode, I talk about being an introvert, and how I handle the crowded parks despite the anxiety. The parks don't have to feel overwhelming, even if you know you are an introvert.
This episode was made possible by sponsorship from Siera Duiser with Destinations in Florida Travel. She is the only travel agent I work with for my Disney World Vacations. Get your FREE no obligation Disney World vacation quote today!
News
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge will open on August 29, 2019. Get all of the details here
More offsite hotels are now offering onsite benefits at Disney World. Now included is the Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek and Waldorf Astoria.
You'll Learn
Where to find quiet places at the parks
Ways to prepare yourself
Ways to take advantage of FastPass
Resources
More quiet places not mentioned in the show:
Tom Sawyer Island at the Magic Kingdom.
The Voyage of Little Mermaid at Hollywood Studios.
Wildlife Express Train at Animal Kingdom.
Victoria Gardens at Epcot.
Liberty Square Riverboat at Magic Kingdom.
Learn how to get more FastPass easily with this video
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Mar 4, 2019
Mar 4, 2019
27 min
On this episode, I talk about ways to save money on your vacation without sacrifice. I discuss ways you can still do all of the things you want, but still save some money in the process. This episode is ideal for planning those once in a lifetime or dream trips to Disney World without breaking the bank.
This episode was made possible by sponsorship from Siera Duiser with Destinations in Florida Travel. She is the only travel agent I work with for my Disney World Vacations. Get your FREE no obligation Disney World vacation quote today!
News
Get free planning printables on my website Free printable
Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique will be opening at Grand Floridian summer of 2019.
You'll Learn
Ways to save on resorts
How to discount watch
Ways to save on food
Ways to save on tickets
Ways to save on extras
Resources
Find historic resort discounts here
Learn how to save on gift cards here
How to rent DVC Points here
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Feb 25, 2019
Feb 25, 2019
35 min
On this episode, I talk with my guest Siera about how you can add Universal Studios to your Disney World vacation. We dive in to all things you can find at Universal and the best way to make the most out of both of these theme parks.
This episode was made possible by sponsorship from Siera Duiser with Destinations in Florida Travel. She is the only travel agent I work with for my Disney World Vacations. Get your FREE no obligation Disney World vacation quote today!
News
Big changes are coming to Epcot in the form of a new interactive play area coming before the 50th anniversary of Disney World
You'll Learn
What does Universal have to offer?
How do you get from Disney to Universal?
What new things are coming to Universal?
Resources
Everything about combining Disney and Universal can be found here.
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Feb 18, 2019
Feb 18, 2019
59 min
On this episode, I talk with my guest Rachel about her family trip to Disney World with 3 kids. We talk about weather, crowds, her experiences at the parks, and much more. Her infectious joy and positive attitude will bring Disney magic right to your ear buds!
This episode was made possible by sponsorship from Siera Duiser with Destinations in Florida Travel. She is the only travel agent I work with for my Disney World Vacations. Get your FREE no obligation Disney World vacation quote today!
News
You CAN edit restaurant reservations through the My Disney Experience App once again
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Feb 11, 2019
Feb 11, 2019
31 min
On this episode, I talk all about date night at Disney World. In honor of Valentines Day I invited my husband to talk about our date night at Disney World, and our dream Disney date night.
This episode was made possible by sponsorship from Siera Duiser with Destinations in Florida Travel. She is the only travel agent I work with for my Disney World Vacations. Get your FREE no obligation Disney World vacation quote today!
News
Disney has announced a new tour costing $12k!
You can no longer edit restaurant reservations through the My Disney Experience App
You’ll learn:
Ideas for an adult only evening
How to find child care at Disney World
Dream date night ideas
Resources:
Get my date night article here
Find all of the child care options and pricing here
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Feb 4, 2019
Feb 4, 2019
25 min
On this episode, I talk all about ways to handle bad weather at Disney World. We discuss things you can do at the parks, things to avoid, and things other than the parks to do. I also talk about hurricane weather in Orlando, and Disney's policy on this kind of weather.
This episode was made possible by sponsorship from Siera Duiser with Destinations in Florida Travel. She is the only travel agent I work with for my Disney World Vacations. Get your FREE no obligation Disney World vacation quote today!
News
Black Panther will be screened for free at select theaters. Get tickets here
More information on gondolas! Get that info here
Learn more about Guest Experience Cast Members here
You’ll learn:
How to have fun if rain is expected during your trip
Ride suggestions for rainy days
What to do if a hurricane is going to hit Orlando during your trip
Resources:
Buy cheap ponchos BEFORE your trip. Here is what I buy before I go
Buy a stroller cover BEFORE your trip. Here is what I have for my stroller
Get my full gear list here for items that will help in rain (and extreme heat)
Check out month to month weather in Orlando here
Check out the general rules for changing and canceling trips here
Disney's hurricane policy here
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Jan 28, 2019
Jan 28, 2019
35 min
On this episode, I talk all about one of the most popular New Years resolutions... traveling more. I talk with Siera Duiser (travel agent and Disney World expert) about ways that you can take advantage of free travel agent services to get the most out of your vacation.
This episode was made possible by sponsorship from Siera Duiser with Destinations in Florida Travel. She is the only travel agent I work with for my Disney World Vacations. Get your FREE no obligation Disney World vacation quote today!
News
Enter my big giveaway here
Maleficent returns to the Festival of Fantasy Parade at Magic Kingdom. Watch the video here
Gardians of the Galaxy Awesome Mix Live is returning to Epcot June through August
You’ll learn:
How to use a travel agent to save money
What is the difference between Disney specific agents and other agents
What are the perks of using an agent
Resources:
Fill out this form to talk to Siera about getting a quote (she is awesome!)
Here are my tips for deciding if you should use a travel agent
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Jan 21, 2019
Jan 21, 2019
23 min
On this episode, I talk all about one of the most popular New Years resolutions... saving money. We talk specifically about some of the best ways that you can save some cash and get closer to your goal of a Disney World vacation. These tips are simple and easy for anyone on any budget.
This episode was made possible by sponsorship from Siera Duiser with Destinations in Florida Travel. She is the only travel agent I work with for my Disney World Vacations. Get your FREE no obligation Disney World vacation quote today!
News
Enter my big giveaway here
Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party dates and tickets announced. Get the info here
Lightening McQueen Racing Academy opens on March 31
You’ll learn:
Tricks to keep from spending your savings account
How to earn free or discounted gift cards
How to navigate credit card rewards
Resources:
Learn how to save with gift cards here
Use rebate services like Mr Rebates and Ebates
Try using services like Swagbucks for gift cards
Use the app Trim to automate monthly savings
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Jan 14, 2019
Jan 14, 2019
33 min
On this episode, I talk with author Danye Phillips about all of the ways that you can stay healthy while you visit Disney World. It doesn't matter if you are actively trying to lose weight, or your goal is to simply NOT gain while you are on vacation. These tips are a great way to stay healthy without missing any of the magic at Disney World
This episode was made possible by sponsorship from Siera Duiser with Destinations in Florida Travel. She is the only travel agent I work with for my Disney World Vacations. Get your FREE no obligation Disney World vacation quote today!
News
Enter my big giveaway here
Epcot's Festival of Arts starts this week. Get all of the festival info here
Illuminations Dining package details here
You’ll learn:
How to fit in workout time to your vacation
How to stay active if you don't want to exercise
How to get healthy AND delicious meals
Resources:
Check out Danye's website for even more health and fitness tips here
Get the book Healthy Disney here for more tips and the workbook to keep you on track
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