Best Doug McKnight Podcasts (2023)

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 367: Seven Years of Rope Drop Radio Talking Disney Planning! 41:18

11m ago41:18

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It's been 7 years of Rope Drop Radio! We can't believe we made it either! We answer some questions about the journey. Support the show today www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Leave a review and get a quote https://touringplans.com/travel?utm_campaign=travel&utm_medium=website&utm_source=rdr&utm_content=g1 Follow us on social media - @RopeDropRadio Chec…

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RDR 366: Disney World Guilty Pleasures 35:21

7d ago35:21

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Disney offers a plethora of guilty pleasures, whether they come in the form of delectable foods or captivating attractions. Today, we're delighted to share our personal favorites as well as the ones you have shared with us online. Support the show today www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Leave a review and get a qote https://touringplans.com/travel?utm_…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 365: Disney Dining Plan Is Back! 40:46

1h ago40:46

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THE DINING PLAN IS BACK!!!! Just like we predicted the Dining plan is back in 2024 and we are here to talk about what we think is to come. We talked about what we have liked and disliked about the dining plan in the past. Thanks to everyone for leaving Apple Podcast reviews. Support the show on Patreon! get the After Show, Bonus Audio, Zooms and mo…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 364: Genie Plus and Individual Lightning Lane - Is It Worth It? 34:08

5d ago34:08

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The big question we get alllllllll the time is.. Is Genie Plus worth it? So, today we answer that question. We break down the cost and the "value" of it. We also share some good and bad about it. We give a final answer about who it is best for too. Listen for a chance to win a prize pack! Thanks to everyone for leaving Apple Podcast reviews. Suppor…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 363: The Best Bathrooms at Walt Disney World 33:10

12d ago33:10

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Yes you read the title correctly, when you got to go, you need the right bathroom. Today we break down all four Walt Disney World parks and discuss which bathrooms you should visist and which to avoid. Support the show www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Get a quote on a trip today by clicking https://touringplans.com/travel?utm_campaign=travel&utm_mediu…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 362: Character Dinning at Walt Disney World 51:00

19d ago51:00

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On today's episode of Rope Drop Radio, we'll be delving into the world of character dining at Walt Disney World, both in the parks and at the resorts. We'll be sharing what you can expect from these experiences, as well as our personal favorites and the options that offer the best value for your money. Support the show www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 361: If Not This, Then That - Hollywood Studios 48:41

26d ago48:41

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What happens when you can't get the ADR you want or the ride you are headed to breaksdowns, is your trip to Hollywood Studios ruined? Today we discuss some ways to pivot to ensure you still have a good time. Support the show www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Get a quote today https://touringplans.com/travel?utm_campaign=travel&utm_medium=website&utm_so…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 360: Is It Worth It? Park Hopping 27:01

1M ago27:01

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One of the most frequently asked questions we receive is whether it's worthwhile to park hop at Walt Disney World. While it does come at an additional cost and requires some extra planning, we delve into the advantages and disadvantages of park hopping on today's episode of Rope Drop Radio. Support the show and get our bonsus episodes www.patreon.c…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 359: 12 parks in 12 days with Nathan Firesheets 1:04:05

1M ago1:04:05

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Despite skeptics claiming it couldn't be done, Nathan accomplished the impossible. He managed to ride every single attraction at all 12 Disney Parks in just 12 days, making it the ultimate challenge in parkeology. Tune in to this week's episode of Rope Drop Radio to hear all about his incredible journey. Support the show www.patreon.com/RopeDropRad…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 358: Love It or Leave It: Animal Kingdom with KingdaKha 44:42

2M ago44:42

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Today we take a stroll through Disney's Animal Kingdom with our friend Youtube star KingdaKha. We discuss what rides, shows, and dinning are worth doing and loving and which ones you need leave asap. Check out KingdaKha's Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@Kingdakha92 Get a trip quote today www.TouringPlans.com/Travel and make sure to tell them Rope …

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 357: Resort Areas - Disney Springs 33:47

2M ago33:47

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This week we explore the Disney Springs Resort area. This area is made up of Port Orleans Riverside, Port Orleans French Quarter, Old Key West, and Saratoga Springs. These are some great spots with some unique experiences so join us as we chat about them. Check out our other Resort area episodes MK - 338, EP - 319, HS/AK - 328. Join our Patreon to …

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 356: Derek's Aualni trip report 48:53

2M ago48:53

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This week's episode Derek, recounts his family's fantastic time at Aulani. They had a great time exploring Ohou, visiting notable sites such as Pearl Harbor and the Dole Plantation, as well as checking out movie sets at Kualo Ranch, and engaging in other exciting activities. Additionally, they enjoyed a Laua at Aualni, did some amazing meals, and s…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 355: Listener Questions 48:22

3M ago48:22

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This week we you ask and we answer! We cover all kinds of topics. Find more on Patreon. Follow us on social media

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 354: Trip Report-Doug's Quick Trip 32:52

3M ago32:52

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Doug and Michelle, accompanied by their eldest daughter Sam, visited UCF for a college visit this week. While they were in Orlando, they made a quick stop at Walt Disney World, visiting both the Magic Kingdom and Epcot theme parks. They spent one night at the Contemporary resort, making the most out of their 16-hour stay at the theme park. Curious …

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 353: Our Disney World Fails 36:15

3M ago36:15

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Even Derek and Doug, who are familiar with Walt Disney World, make mistakes. In this week's episode of Rope Drop Radio, they reveal their top ten errors, such as forgetting to bring a poncho or missing an Advanced Dining Reservation (ADR). Support the show www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio get a trip quote today www.TouringPlans.com/RopeDropRadio leave…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 352: Dining planning day by day at Walt Disney World with Nicole of TouringPlans 51:38

3M ago51:38

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On today's episode, we have Nicole from TouringPlans Travel joining us to talk about the various dining options available at Walt Disney World for different types of families. We will be exploring the best restaurants for families with young children, teens, and adults only. Get ready for some great insights and recommendations for your next trip t…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 351: Best and Worst Months to visit Walt Disney World 51:00

3M ago51:00

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In this weeks episode, we explore each month from January to December at Walt Disney World, including factors such as crowd levels, ride repairs, and attractions, to assist you in choosing the best month to visit. get a quote today www.TouringPlans.com/travel support the show www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Leave a review!…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 350: Looking Back and Forward with Len Testa of TouringPlans 38:20

3M ago38:20

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We are joined today by Len Testa, the Master of Touring Plans, to discuss the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World. We will look at what was achieved and what was not, and also explore what the future holds for Disney's 100 year anniversary, including rumored plans. Get a quot today www.TouringPlans.com/Travel Support the show www.patreon.com/Rope…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 349: 10 Biggest Disney Time Sucks 29:42

4M ago29:42

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This week, we will examine activities at Disney that may consume a significant amount of time. These include both things to avoid, as well as those that are enjoyable but require patience. Support the show www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Get a trip quote today at www.TouringPlans.com/Travel leave a review!…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 348: Genie plus how to in 2023 35:54

4M ago35:54

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Join us as we explore the ins and outs of Genie Plus at Walt Disney World. From purchasing to maximizing its benefits, we'll cover everything you need to know. We'll also discuss the Lightning Lanes and which attractions are worth the extra cost. Support the show www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio get a trip quote today www.TouringPlans.com/travel leave…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 347: How to Rope Drop Walt Disney World in 2023 46:37

4M ago46:37

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It's a new year, which means it's time to discuss strategies for "rope dropping" at Walt Disney World. Rope dropping refers to arriving at the park early in the morning to get ahead of the crowds and be among the first to experience the attractions. On this week's episode of Rope Drop Radio, we'll share tips on how to get the most out of your Disne…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 346: 2022 Review and Lightning Round Bucket List 49:54

4M ago49:54

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Today Derek and Doug recape their 2022. We discuss our trips, top episodes, and a new crazy bucket list inspired lightning round support the show www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio get a trip quote today www.touringplans.com/travel leave and review and follow us @RopeDropRadio

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 345: Why should I at Disney World 47:10

5M ago47:10

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Today we are going to sell eachother on why you should do different things at Walt Disney World. This could be why you should stay at a value or stay at a deluxe, or why you should try Mama melrose or even why the Galactic Starcruiser is worth it. Follow us @RopeDropRadio and leave a review! get a quote today www.touringplans.com/travel support the…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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Bonus Episode Trip Report: Candle Light Processional, Josh Gad, and MVMCP 21:47

5M ago21:47

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Michelle McKnight just got back from a few days at Walt Disney World and shares all about it. She got to see Josh Gad perform the Candle Light Processional as well as attend Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party. Michelle also dishes about Boardwalk, reviews Coral Reef, and more! Book a trip today www.TouringPlans.com/travel and click Rope Drop Radio…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 344: Love it or Leave it: Hollywood Studios with Sarah Goff of TouringPlans 51:04

5M ago51:04

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Today we welcome from TouringPlans Destination Specialist Sarah Goff. She is going to help us navigate Hollywood Studios, sharing what we love or want to leave with different attracations, dinning, and more. Follow Sarah @Sarahgoff_Touringplans get a trip quote today www.touringplans.com/travel support the show www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio leave a…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 343: Resorts Areas- Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom 46:34

5M ago46:34

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Today we discuss the resorts around Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World. We talk about the All Stars, Pop Century, Coronado, and the Animal Kingdom Lodge. We share likes, dislikes, resturants, pools and more. If you would like to stay at one of these resorts get a quote today at www.TouringPlans.com/travel Support the show www…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 342: Trip Report, Thanksgiving at Fort Wilderness 45:03

5M ago45:03

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It's Trip Report Day! Doug just got back from a family vacation to Walt Disney World and a Disney Cruise. We discuss the craziness that is Fort Wilderness during the holidays, as well as the return of Fantasmic. We also talk about the Disney Wish and what his kids thought of the ship. For a full cruise report check out Rope Drop on Deck. Support th…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 341: Thankful for Walt Disney World 37:34

6M ago37:34

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Today we discuss with fun and satire things at Walt Disney World we are thankful for, like Genie plus, Lightning Lanes, Park Hoping, and more. Have fun with us this Thanksgiving day and let us know your favoirte side dish @RopeDropRadio Book a trip today at www.TouringPlans.com/travel We are thankful for all of those who support us at www.patreon.c…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 340: Adventures By Disney with Alex Cenac 36:08

6M ago36:08

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Today we go on a safari to South Africa with Destination Specalist Alex Cenac. He recently did an Adventures by Diseny trip and tells us all about it. We discuss how Disney makes traveling to places outside of theme parks magical. They plan everything, letting you enjoy and expericne your vacation. Get a ABD quote today at www.TouringPlans.com/trav…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 339: Listener Questions: Spring Break Planning, Disney Dinning, and Lightning Round 36:50

6M ago36:50

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You asked and we answer! Thank you for leaving your questions and if you have any further questions hit us up @RopeDropRadio on all the things. for the after show www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Book a trip today at www.TouringPlans.com/Travel and let them know we sent you Please subscribe for more and leave a review…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 338: Packing Your Disney park bag with Designer Park Company 55:06

6M ago55:06

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Today we welcome to the show Debbie from the Designer Park Company. We discuss what should go in your day bag when going to a Disney Park. For more information about Debbies bags visit www.designerparkco.com and use RDR10 for 10%off coupon. follow her @DesignerParkCo and us @RopeDropRadio book a trip today www.TouringPlans.com/travel and let them k…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 337: If Not This, Then That: Magic Kingdom 49:57

7M ago49:57

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Sometimes when you are at the most magical place on earth, things don't go acording to plan. Maybe you encounter a ride going down, or a long line, maybe they are out of a certain food or registers are down. Somtimes at Disney World you need to pivot and make new plan. Today we are joined by Debbie Raises to discuss certain senarios. Book a trip to…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 336: Celebrating the Holiday's at Walt Disney World 40:47

7M ago40:47

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Christmas is coming and today we discuss what's new and what happens at Walt Disney World during the holiday season. We talk where you can find Santa, specical holiday overlays, a resturant that is finally back, and more. If you want to book a trip to Walt Disney World visist www.TouringPlans.com/Travel and click Rope Drop Radio follow along @RopeD…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 335: Top 10 Pet peeves at Disney World 35:45

7M ago35:45

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Today we go back and forth sharing our biggest pet peeves we see at Disney World. Could be someone who talks on an attraction, shoulder kid, and more. Let us know what your pet peeve is @RopeDropRadio support the show www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio book a trip today www.TouringPlans.com/Travel

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 334: Love it or leave it: Epcot with TouringPlans Destination Specialist Gina Akin 50:28

7M ago50:28

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Today we take a stroll through Epcot and discuss different rides, attracations, and food and weather we love it, or leave it. To help us on our journey we are joined by Destination Specialist from TouringPlans Travel Gina Akin. to work with Gina or any of the amazing Destination Specalists, book a trip today at www.TouringPlans.com/Travel and let t…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 333: Is It Worth It? Disney Add Ons 40:15

7M ago40:15

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Today we dicuss some simple questions we get all the time, is it worth it. From the Photopass and park hopping, to Lightning Lanes and Genie Plus. A lot of things cost a little extra these dayas, so we discuss which ones are worth it. Book a trip today by visisting www.TouringPlans.com/Travel and click Rope Drop Radio sent you support the show www.…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 332: Double Rope Drop and Rope Drop FAQs 37:55

8M ago37:55

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Today we discuss the wonderful world of double rope dropping. It can only be done at the Magic Kingdom. Hear all about our strategies for a double rope drop. Then we answer some Frequently asked questions about rope dropping from first rides, to strollers, and transportation. If you'd like to try double rope dropping book a vacation today at www.To…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 331: It's our Rope Drop Radio meet up trip report 32:34

8M ago32:34

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This last week Derek and Doug went down to Walt Disney World to do meet up's, giveaways, a VIP Tour, some new dinning, and more! Thank you everyone who came out and a sepcial thank you to TouringPlans for sponsoring our events. Hear all about the trip from Dinning at Yachtsman to staying at French Quarter and more. Book a trip today by visiting www…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 330: Flight Advice with Lyn of The Families Fly Free Podcast 36:34

8M ago36:34

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This week we welcome on guest Lyn Mettler of the Families Fly Free Podcast. We talk a little Disney but mostly how to get to Disney when flying. Some general tips and tricks and Lyn shares some of her advice for flying free! She provides Rope Drop Listeners with a free EBook on how to get started in flying free. Check out her website Make sure to c…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 329: Magic Kingdom Yes or No with Castmember Ed! 40:22

8M ago40:22

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Today we are joined by our friend Ed. He has seen both Derek and Doug interact with characters and tells all about it. We then play a game of Yes or No on different subjects in the Magic Kingdom. We also have a few anouncesments on some future trips and if you would like to go www.TouringPlans.com/travel Follow Ed at @E_j_t_1_0 and us @RopeDropRadi…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 328: Magic Kingdom area resorts 42:48

9M ago42:48

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Today we discuss the Contemporary, Grand Floridian, Polynesian, Wilderness Lodge, and the campgrounds at Fort Wildenress. Basiclly if you want to stay near the Magic Kindgom, on of these resorts will be perfect. We discuss dinning, pools, activities, and more. To book a trip visist www.touringplans.com/travel support the show www.patreon.com/RopeDr…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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Derek's Disney Wish Trip Report 1:11:16

9M ago1:11:16

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Derek and his family spent 4 nights on the newest Disney cruise line ship, the Wish. Hear all aobut his thoughts from kids play areas, to Sesne spa, dinning, and Hyperspace Lounge. Book your cruise today by visisting www.touringplans.com/travel support the show www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Leave a review!…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 327: Derek's Daddy Daughter Walt Disney World Trip Report 48:04

9M ago48:04

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Derek had some one on one quality time with 10 year old daughter Olivia at Walt Disney World. Hear all bout their trip, from new dinning, staying at the Polynesian, Guardians review, Genie plus strategies, crowd levels, and more Book your trip today by visisting www.TouringPlans.com/travel and click the Rope Drop Radio tap leave a review and follow…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 326: Perfect Length of a Disney Trip? How long should you stay at Walt Disney World. 44:21

9M ago44:21

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How long should you stay at Walt Disney World? That is the question of the day. What are the advantages of a short trip or a long trip? We talk about that and much more with special guest Jen Upton, Destination Specialist with TouringPlans. You can follow her on Instagram or on Facebook and contact her at jen@TouringPlans.com Book a trip today by v…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 325: Listener Questions 47:35

9M ago47:35

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You asked and we answered! For a complete list of questions scroll down. Book a trip today with www.TouringPlans.com/Travel and let them know Rope Drop Radio sent you For our patreon question and to support the show click www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Follow @RopeDropRadio and leave a review questions Is there a best time to go or is it crowed year…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 324: Disney Wish Cruise ship review and trip report 1:29:07

10M ago1:29:07

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Doug and Michelle just got off the Disney Wish, Disney Cruise Lines NEWEST Ship. Hear all about the dinning, pools, kids club, and Shows! You will want to book a cruise after this episode and to do that visist www.TouringPlans.com/Travel and click the Rope Drop Radio Follow us @RopeDropRadio and leave a review! support the show www.patreon.com/Rope…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 323: Better or Worse? Attractions, Dinning, and Resorts the second time at Disney World 52:30

10M ago52:30

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Derek and Doug have been blessed to visit Walt Disney World many times over the years. Today they are discussing what it's like to do different attractions, dinning, and resorts a second time around. Which did better, which are we never doing again. Find out on this weeks episode! Support the show www.patreon.com/RopeDropeRadio leave a review and f…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 322: Disney Magic 9 Nights Rome and Greece Trip Report 1:23:57

10M ago1:23:57

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Today we welcome back Doug's better half, TouringPlans Destination Specalist Michelle McKnight. They sare their amazing Disney Magic cruise through Rome and Greece. Hear all about the 6 ports, kids, a crazy itinerary, internet issues, and more! Book a trip today by visisting www.TouringPlans.com/travel and let them know Rope Drop Radio sent you Fol…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 321: Walt Disney World 4th of July trip report with Lauren from TouringPlans 59:17

10M ago59:17

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Today we welcome back a very special guest, Lauren Shields, TouringPlans Destination Specialist. She just visited Walt Disney World with her family of 6 over the July 4th holiday. Hear more about her experience with Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, Art of Animation, what it's like to travel with 4 kids and more! for more with Lauren follow h…

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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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RDR 320: Must Do, Should Do, and Skip at Disney's Animal Kingdom 40:44

10M ago40:44

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We finally made it to the Animal Kingdom. Today we go around the park and share what attracations you must do, the ones you should do, and the don't even think about it just skip it attractions. Join us on our Rope Drop Trip Sept 11 - 14 book today with www.TouringPlans.com/Travel Support the show www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio and leave a reivew! I…

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