Planning your first trip to Walt Disney World can feel overwhelming. Where do you stay? How many days do you need? Should you get Park Hopper tickets?

In this episode, we walk through the exact process we used when we finally convinced our friends to take their family on their first Disney vacation—and everything we learned along the way.

In this episode, we cover:

• Where to stay (on-property vs off-property)
• How many days you actually need
• Park Hopper vs single park tickets
• How to prioritize rides, dining, and experiences
• The biggest mistakes first-timers make

Whether you’re planning your own first trip or helping friends and family navigate Disney, this episode gives you a clear starting point.

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Timestamp

Welcome 00:00

The Questions To Ask for First Time Visitors 03:14

How to Utilize Child Swap at Disney World 10:40

Where to Stay For Your First Trip to Disney World 14:58

To Park Hop or Not? That Is The Question 23:10

Do You Need Lightning Lanes? 29:20

What’s the Perfect Number of Days for Your First Disney Trip? 32:23

Planning Out the Perfect Trip 34:22

What’s the Max You’d Wait for an Attraction? 37:47

Kid Friendly Activities in the Parks 39:10

Settling Debates in the Parks 46:17

How much would you pay for a piece of Disney Parks history?

A ride vehicle? A park sign? Even an animatronic?

For some collectors, the answer is hundreds of thousands of dollars.

In this episode, we’re counting down the most expensive Disney Parks items ever sold at auction—from iconic attraction props to one jaw-dropping sale that went for over $600,000.

In this episode, we cover:

• The highest-priced Disney Parks memorabilia ever sold
• Why collectors are willing to spend six figures 💸
• Which pieces we’d want to own (if money wasn’t an issue)
• What these sales say about Disney fandom and nostalgia

If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a piece of the parks, this episode will blow your mind.

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Timestamps

Welcome 00:00

How Do You Become a Disney Collector? 02:16

Original Club 33 Sign 04:33

Where Do You Even Put a Skyway Gondola? 07:01

Stretching Room Portraits are VALUABLE 09:28

You Can Have an Autopia Car for Only $180,000 11:12

What’s the Point of Owning a Doom Buggy? 13:45

The Perfect Item for Your Backyard Play Set 15:22

Would You Want Haunted Mansion Ghosts in Your House? 18:39

A Tiki Room Bird is How Much? 21:26

Who is Spending $500,000 on Dumbo? 24:15

Commemorative Park Merch Anyone? 27:58

The Most Expensive Disney Parks Item Ever Sold 31:58

If You Could Buy Anything from the Parks What Would it Be? 35:46

Everyone talks about the best rides at Disney World… but what about the worst?

Today, we’re going park to park to call out the attractions that just aren’t worth your time. The ones with long waits, disappointing payoffs, or just don’t live up to the hype.

In this episode, we cover:

• Our least favorite rides at each Disney World park 😬
• The attractions we’d skip every time
• Which rides aren’t worth the wait
• A few controversial takes that might spark debate 👀
• How to avoid wasting time on your next Disney trip

If you’ve ever gotten off a ride and thought “that wasn’t worth it,” this episode is for you.

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Timestamps

Welcome 00:00

What’s the Worst Attraction at Magic Kingdom? 00:52

Give Us More Show Scenes on Roller Coasters 08:58

How to Fix Figment 11:10

The Rides We Skip Everytime at EPCOT 14:43

Is Soarin the Ride to Save Humanity from Aliens? 21:41

Our Least Favorite Ride at Hollywood Studios 23:27

Does Animal Kingdom Have Any Bad Rides? 32:29