Beste Theme Parks podcasts (2024)

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VTPM213: New Disney Lightning Lane Premier Pass, My Epic Universe Tickets Purchase Rollercoaster Ride & Much More 1:01:43

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In this episode, Tom and Jon Self discuss Kings Dominion’s new Intimidator 305 name announcement, Busch Gardens Williamsburg’s new 2025 coaster name announcement, Disney’s Cake Bake Shop finally opening, Disney’s new Lightning Lane Premier Pass and finally Tom’s experience purchasing his 1-day AP Universal Epic Universe ticket. Follow Jon on Twitte…

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VacationScares 212: Netherworld Haunted House And Six Flags Over Georgia Fright Fest & First Visit 1:21:34

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In this bonus and final VacationScares episode of the season, Tom welcomes back Kris and Dave from the Adventures By D YouTube channel to discuss Tom’s recent weekend trip to Atlanta to visit Netherworld Haunted House and Six Flags Over Georgia for the first time. Adventures By D YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AdventuresbyD Adventures by D websi…

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VacationScares 211: Breaking Disney News, SeaWorld’s Howl-O-Sprint, and Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens Williamsburg & SeaWorld Orlando 1:25:01

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In this VacationScares episode, Tom and Jon discuss breaking Disney news regarding upcoming closures, refurbs & more. Then Tom chats about participating in SeaWorld Orlando’s Howl-O-Sprint 5K on September 13, 2024. Jon and Tom then talk about visiting SeaWorld Orlando’s Howl-O-Scream on Jon’s birthday and finally Tom discusses attending Busch Garde…

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VacationScares 210: Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, Fort Wilderness Camping, Hoop Dee Doo Revue & Horse Carriage Ride 1:20:05

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In this VacationScares episode, Tom and Jon discuss Tom’s recent weekend getaway where he camped at Disney’s Fort Wilderness for two days and attended Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, Hoop Dee Doo Revue and a horse carriage ride. Follow Jon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/pastorjonself Website: https://vacationeerspodcast.com/ New Vacationeer…

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VacationScares 209: Howl-O-Screams at SeaWorld Orlando & Busch Gardens Tampa 1:14:44

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In this VacationScares episode, Tom and Jon discuss their recent visits to both Florida United Parks Howl-O-Scream 2024 events at SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Follow Jon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/pastorjonself Adventures by D website:https://adventuresbyd.com/ Website: https://vacationeerspodcast.com/ New Vacationeers Tee: ht…

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Ep: 43 - Sep 8th - HHN Kicks off 8:10

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This week's Theme Park News: - Halloween Horror nights in both Hollywood and Orlando kicked off this week, with a highlight being the Mini Puft S'more which is a S'more shaped like the Stay Puft Marshmallow man for Ghostbusters. - Disney announced today that it will debut a new Disney Villains-themed show at Disney's Hollywood Studios next summer, …

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VacationScares 208: Halloween Horror Nights Premium Scream Night 1:32:38

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In the inaugural VacationScares episode of 2024, Tom, Jon and Kris & Dave from Adventures by D discuss Tom attending the inaugural Halloween Horror Nights Premium Scream Night event. Follow Jon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/pastorjonself Adventures by D website:https://adventuresbyd.com/ Website: https://vacationeerspodcast.com/ New Vacationeers …

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Ep: 42 - Aug 18th - Last Australian Monorail and D23 Hangovers 9:05

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This week's Theme Park News: - Australia’s first and last tourist monorail has now been closed at SeaWorld on the Gold Coast. The monorail has been standing but not operating 2019. It opened in 1986, and closes after 330, 000 laps of the park. - Disney Parks confirmed that the new Cars attractions announced at D23, will be located in Magic Kingdom …

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VTPM207: Disney D23 Announcements, HHN Updates & Follow-up to Kevin’s Listener Question 1:13:24

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In this episode, Tom and Jon Self discuss Universal Orlando Resort’s latest Halloween Horror Nights 2024 announcements, including three scare zones, Duality of Fear, Demon Queens and Enter the Blumhouse plus the last haunted house, Universal Monsters Eternal Bloodlines. They also follow-up on Kevin’s email regarding his upcoming November trip. Then…

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Ep: 41 - Aug 11th - All the D23 News and more 19:02

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This week's Theme Park News: - The D23 Parks Panel, named Horizons, has just been completed. Here are there "Non-blue sky" announcements: - Avatar experience based on the sequel films to DCA. - Coco ride coming to Disney California Adventure. - Disney Starlight nighttime Spectacular for Magic Kingdom in 2025 - Frozen land to open in Paris 2026 - Li…

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Ep: 40 - Aug 4th - All Theme Park News, but mostly Universal 6:22

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- Universal Hollywood have announced they will open a new Hello Kitty and Friends Cafe and Sanrio Smile Shop at Universal CityWalk. - Hollywood also announced another house for this year's Halloween Horror Nights, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Legacy of Leatherface, and one more scare zone called Luchadores Monstruosos. - Universal Orlando this …

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VTPM206: HHN Announcements, Busch Gardens Tampa’s Free Shuttle From Orlando, Bourbon & BBQ, & Phoenix Rising Plus Kevin's Question 1:11:10

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In this episode, Tom and Jon Self discuss Universal Orlando Resort’s latest Halloween Horror Nights 2024 announcements, including the show named Nightmare Fuel - Nocturnal Circus and two scare zones, Swamp of the Undead and Torture Faire. They also discuss Tom’s recent trip to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay on the free shuttle from Orlando where Tom enjoy…

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Ep: 39 - Jul 28th - All Female HHN House and Deadpool's going to Disneyland 5:46

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This week's Theme Park News: - Halloween Horror Nights at both Universal Studios Florida and Hollywood will feature an all-female house called Universal Monsters: Eternal Bloodlines this year. It will feature The Bride of Frankenstein, Dracula's Daughter - Countess Marya, She-Wolf of London, and the mummified Egyptian princess Anck-Su-Namun, as wel…

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Ep: 38 - Jul 21st - Strike voting, and more Horror Nights News 9:07

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- 99% of Disneyland union members this week have authorized strike action if necessary as negotiations between Disney and the 4 Unions involved commence this week - Disneyland have announced that the Hungry Bear restaurant will be returning as Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree, the first barbeque restaurant in the park since the construction of Galaxy'…

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VTPM205: HHN Insidious Announcement, Epic Universe & HHN Multi Day Tickets, Mega Movie Parade, Penguin Trek & More 1:03:53

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In this episode, Tom and Jon Self discuss Universal Orlando Resort’s third intellectual property announcement, Insidious: The Further, for Halloween Horror Nights 2024. They also discuss HHN multi day tickets becoming available, first news of Universal’s Epic Universe tickets, Tom’s opinion of Universal’s newest parade, Mega Movie Parade, Blue Man …

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Ep: 37 - Jul 14th - D23, Halloween and Japan Cruising 5:59

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This week's Theme Park News: - Disney has announced the program line-up for its D23 event in Anaheim. Formerly known as D23 Expo and now called D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, the three-day gathering will feature presentations and show floor exhibits from across The Walt Disney Company, including a strong presence from Disney Experiences and th…

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Ep: 36 - Jul 6th - Mega Movie Parade and Rock'n'Rollercoaster 5:08

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This week's Theme Park News: - Universal Orlando previewed its new Universal Mega Movie Parade at Universal Studios Florida. The 20-minute show currently offers nine units featuring popular Universal movie franchises: Back to the Future Sing Despicable Me/Minions Kung Fu Panda Trolls Ghostbusters E.T. Jaws (Amity Fourth of July Celebration) Jurassi…

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VTPM204: HHN Ghostbusters Announcement, New Disney Lightning Lane Plus, SeaWorld Visit, Magic Kingdom to Ride Tianna & More 1:01:11

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In this episode, Tom and Jon Self discuss Universal Orlando Resort’s second intellectual property announcement, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, for Halloween Horror Nights 2024. They also discuss Disney’s Rock ‘N Roller Coaster reopening, the newly announced Disney Lightning Lane Plus, waffle and hush puppy gate, Tom’s visit to SeaWorld Orlando to use…

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Ep: 35 - Jun 30th - Lightning Lane Changes and Halloween Monsters 7:14

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This week's News: - Disney World is rebranding and changing it's Genie+ service, moving to Lightning Lane Multi Pass from July 24th. Individual Lightning Lane will also become Lightning Lane Single Pass with this change. The change will also allow the prebooking of these lightning lane passes up to a week before visiting for the entirety of the sta…

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Ep: 34 - Jun 23 - Dark Universe and more 7:03

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This Week's Theme Park News: - Universal Orlando has revealed official details this week of the Universal monsters themed land at their upcoming Epic Universe theme park, called Dark Universe. They've also given us names for the lands two rides. Monsters Unchained - The Frankenstein Experiment will be Kuka-arm dark ride in Frankenstein Manor, where…

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Ep: 33 - Jun 16 - Everything is happening in Orlando 6:03

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This week's Theme Park News: - Universal Studios Florida officially opened it's new DreamWorks land this week, which took over the space of the former Woody Woodpecker's Kidzone. The land features play areas and meet and greets themed to Shrek, Kung Fu Panda and Trolls. The former Woody Woodpecker's Nuthouse Coaster has become Trolls Trollercoaster…

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VTPM203: HHN First IP Announcement, Universal & Disney News Plus Answering a Listener Question 50:43

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In this episode, Tom and Jon Self discuss Universal Orlando Resort’s first intellectual property announcement, A Quiet Place, for Halloween Horror Nights 2024, Busch Gardens Tampa Summer Nights media event, plus Universal Orlando and Disney World news. Tom starts answering a listener's question. Follow Jon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/pastorjons…

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Ep: 32 - June 9th - Fantasy Springs and A Quiet Place 6:43

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- Tokyo Disney opened Fantasy Springs this week. the largest park expansion in the resorts history, which features minilands based on the movies Peter Pan, Frozen and Tangled. As part of the opening Tokyo Disney Resort presented a video tour of its Fantasy Springs expansion, "The Fantasy Begins," including views of the "port" at night with characte…

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Ep: 31 - Jun 2nd - Tiana and Epic News 5:17

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This week's Theme Park News: - Walt Disney World have shared a POV from Tiana's Bayou Adventure this week, which shows Tiana and Naveen planning a party, but needing to find a band. Luckily we come across Lewis and his friends. - Disneyland debuted a new pre-show for its World of Color - One nighttime spectacular at Disney California Adventure, cal…

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VTPM202: HHN Original Houses, Loch Ness at BGW & Dollywood's Heartsong Hotel with AbD Kris 1:10:12

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In this episode, Tom and Kris from Adventures by D discuss Universal Orlando Resort’s announcement of the six original houses for Halloween Horror Nights 2024. Tom also talks about his recent visit to Busch Gardens Williamsburg to ride the new and improved Loch Ness Monster roller coaster and finally Kris talks about her experience staying at the n…

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Ep: 30 - May 26th - Disney Drones and missing Dragons 10:43

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- Fantasmic! nighttime spectacular returns at Disneyland in California, which sees the return of Maleficent, but this time she will stay as the evil queen rather than transforming into a dragon. - Legoland California has debuted their Lego World Parade. - Disney Dreams That Soar drone show debuted this week at Walt Disney World's Disney Springs. - …

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Ep: 29 - May 19th - The Missing Episode 7:48

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VTPM201: 5-Day Western Caribbean Carnival Valor Cruise & Inaugural SeaWorld Seven Seas 5K Run 59:37

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In this episode, Tom and Joanna discuss Joanna’s April 2024 5-day western Caribbean Carnival Valor cruise and then Tom talks about his experience participating at the Inaugural SeaWorld Orlando Seven Seas 5K run. Website: https://vacationeerspodcast.com/ New Vacationeers Tee: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08G18TV2J TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vaca…

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Ep: 28 May 12th - Fantasy Springs and Financial Reports 9:14

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- At Tokyo Disneyland Resort we’ve seen the first media previews of Fantasy Springs at DisneySea. Check out coverage from many people but especially TDRExplorer to see glimpses of the new land and new attractions: Anna and Elsa’s Frozen Journey, Rapunzel’s Lantern Festival, Peter Pan’s Never Land Adventure, and Fairy Tinker Bell’s Busy Buggies. - I…

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Ep: 27 - May 5th - A quick one because it's my birthday 4:30

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This week's Theme Park News: - Universal Orlando's new DreamWorks Land will open June 14. June 14 will see the debut of a premiere its new nighttime lagoon show, CineSational: A Symphonic Spectacular, and a new castle projection show with Hogwarts Always. - Universal Orlando also revealed details about the third land at its upcoming Epic Universe t…

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VTPM200: Universal Orlando Resort Summer Announcements, Wild Florida & Discovery Cove Reviews 59:37

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In this episode, Tom and Jon Self discuss Universal Orlando Resorts press release about the coming Universal Mega Movie Parade, Hogwarts Always projection show, CineSational: A Symphonic Spectacular nighttime lagoon show, Dreamswork Land opening date and the Summer Tribute Store. Then Tom reviews his visits to Wild Florida and Discovery Cove. Follo…

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Episode 87: Disney Dollars 47:21

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In this episode, we discuss the very popular Disney Dollars -- their rise and fall and how they crazed Disney fanatics. Disney Dollars are a Walt Disney Company creation developed to make money fun and make fun money in 1987. They may be spent or collected and saved as souvenirs and are redeemable at any time before or after any period of inactivit…

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Ep: 26 - Apr 28th - Wreck-it-Ralph for Japan, and Ryan Gosling 10:36

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- Oriental Land Co. - which owns and operates the Tokyo Disney Resort - announced this week that it will close its Buzz Lightyear's Astro Blasters ride in October to make way for a new ride based on Wreck it Ralph to open in 2026. - The Tokyo Disney Resort announced that "Vacation Jamboree" will run at the Country Bear Playhouse from May 17 through…

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Ep:25 - Apr 21st - DK Delay and Terrible Park Names 19:51

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- Disney Experiences announced that Walt Disney Studios Park at Disneyland Paris will be renamed Disney Adventure World when its World of Frozen land opens. The new World of Frozen, whose opening date has not been announced, will sit next to Adventure Bay, a 56.75-acre-foot body of water that will be equipped as a future home for entertainment spec…

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Episode 86: Superstar Limo 57:12

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We're kicking off a new series about Defunct Disney attractions! Starting off is a ride that some have called unfunny, instantly dated, and creatively starved. Get ready to be called "babe" by a greasy, cigar-smoking agent and spend a relentless amount of time trying to navigate Southern California in the most illogical way. Show notes: https://www…

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VTPM199: Magic Kingdom After Hours Party Review Plus Deluxe Resort Extended Evening Hours Review with AbD Dave and Much More 1:03:33

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In this episode, Tom and Dave from Adventures by D discuss Tom’s Magic Kingdom After Hours Party experience and Dave discusses his experience with Deluxe Resort Extended Evening Theme Park Hours, and much more. Adventures by D website:https://adventuresbyd.com/ Website: https://vacationeerspodcast.com/ New Vacationeers Tee: https://www.amazon.com/d…

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Ep: 24 - Apr 7th - LOTS of Disney News 15:32

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This Week's Theme Park News: - This week saw the start of the Season of the Force event at Disneyland resort, which also meant the debut of new Star Tours scenes featuring Din Djarin, Grogu, Andor and Ahsoka. The event also introduce Sabine Wren as a walk around character, and also the return of the adorable BD-X droids in Galaxy's edge. - Bob Iger…

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VTPM198: Summer Disney World News and Tom’s Trip to New York - Summit One Vanderbilt, Museum of Ice Cream, Statue of Liberty & More 1:03:56

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In this episode, Tom and Jon start off discussing Disney’s announcement of four new offerings coming to Disney World this summer. Jon also talks about Universal’s Epic Universe announcement. Then Tom discusses his October 2023 trip to New York including visiting the Statue of Liberty, the Museum of Ice Cream, Summit One Vanderbilt, Central Park, a …

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Ep: 23 - Mar 30th - Isle of Berk and Friends for Tiana with Groot 11:56

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This week's Theme Park News: - Universal Orlando Resort has revealed the details for the next land at its upcoming Universal Epic Universe theme park - How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk. They have confirmed they are bringing the "Untrainable" show that premiered at Universal Studios Beijing, which will be called The Untrainable Dragon. Other …

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Episode 85: The Parks Academy is Back 32:57

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Just like that, we've made it back!Door The Parks Academy Podcast

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Ep: 22 - Mar 24th - Talk about Bruno, Drones and Sky Bison. 5:56

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- Walt Disney World has announced the that the final pieces of the Epcot's transformation - CommuniCore Hall and the CommuniCore Plaza stage - will open June 10. CommuniCore Hall will house the Mickey & Friends character greeting as well as being used as flex space for EPCOT's various festivals and celebrations. The CommuniCore Plaza stage will fir…

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Ep: 21 - Mar 17th - Butterbeer Season and Potato Smash 6:38

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- The DisneylandForward proposal has cleared it's first major hurdle this week, with The Anaheim Planning Commission voting 5-1 to recommend the proposal to the Anaheim City Council. The Council is expected to vote on this later this spring. - Universal confirmed this week that Florean Fortescue soft-serve ice cream shop, originally found in The Wi…

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VTPM197: Adventures by D Returns to talk HHN Speculation Map, 2023 VTPM/VP Stats and Much More 1:40:35

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In this episode, Tom welcomes back Kris and Dave from Adventures By D to talk about Six Flags Over Georgia, Wild Adventures, as well as thoughts of the first HHN speculation map. Then Tom finally reviews Vacationeers Podcast, Vacationeers Theme Parks & More podcast, and his park/attraction 2023 statistics. Website: https://vacationeerspodcast.com/ …

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Ep: 20 - Mar 10th - Avatar and Star Wars 7:14

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This week's Theme Park News: - Disneyland Resort has it's clearest yet communication on the construction of an Avatar based experience, with Bob Iger saying "We have one Avatar-based land, Pandora, in Florida. We're going to put a second one in California." - Disneyland also had another attempt this week at opening up sales for their Magic Key annu…

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Ep: 19 - 3rd Mar. Dreamworks Land Details and 2D Kong 9:44

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- Universal Studios Florida will open its new DreamWorks Land this summer, and this week they also confirmed details of their attractions including that the former Woody Woodpecker's Nuthouse Coaster is being transformed into Trolls Trollercoaster. - Still at Universal Orlando, Islands of Adventure has removed the 3D projection on Skull Island: Rei…

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VTPM196: SeaWorld Orlando’s Seven Seas Festival, Universal’s Mel’s Drive Inn Opening, Dreamworks Land update, Fast & Furious Rumor and More 1:15:39

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In this episode, Tom and Jon Self discuss SeaWorld Orlando’s Seven Seas Festival, Mel’s Drive Inn reopening at Universal Studios Florida, Fast and Furious closing rumor, Dreamworks Land update, Fatburger and gingerbread old fashioned at Sixty Vines. Website: https://vacationeerspodcast.com/ New Vacationeers Tee: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08G18TV2J…

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Ep: 18 - Feb 25th - The return of Soarin' Around the World and Hanson? 5:29

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- In Germany, The owners of Europa-Park have taken their first test ride on the park's new Voltron Nevera roller coaster - In WDW, Soarin' Over California will end its limited-time run at Walt Disney World's EPCOT on February 27, with its replacement, Soarin' Around the World, returning the next day. - At Disney Springs, a new permit for general co…

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Ep: 17 - Feb 18th - Universal Minecraft and European Accidents 10:03

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- Universal Destinations & Experiences has announced that Everbloom Games has created a Universal Studios Experience DLC for Minecraft. - Tiana's Bayou Adventure will open this summer at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom. Disney Parks also shared a sneak peak at one of the new Tiana animatronics that will be featured on the ride. - Movie world here…

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VTPM195: Mardi Gras at BGT & Universal, Sir Henry’s Haunted Trail’s Love’s Revenge, and the NFL Pro Bowl with a Little Disney News 54:04

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In this episode, Tom and Jon Self discuss Tom going to the NFL Pro Bowl, Sir Henry’s Haunted Trail - Love’s Revenge, Busch Gardens Tampa & Universal Orlando Mardi Gras Events as well as Disney’s opening season announcement of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Disney World. Website: https://vacationeerspodcast.com/ New Vacationeers Tee: https://www.amazon.…

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Ep: 16 - Feb 11th - Let's get Quacking 6:45

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This week's Theme Park News: - Tokyo Disneyland has announced a "Donald's Quacky Duck City" festival, to run at April 9 through June 30 at the park. - Legoland Florida has set March 8 as the official opening date for its newest attraction - Lego Ferrari Build & Race. - Jurassic World VelociCoaster had a couple of periods of Unexpected downtime this…

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