Mountains of Magic - A Walt Disney World Tips Podcast for Newbies

Apr 14 2025 280 ep. 19 mins
Mountains of Magic - A Walt Disney World Tips Podcast for Newbies artwork

Your Disney planning podcast with tips and tricks to navigating Walt Disney World and other adventures like Universal, Cruising, and more! Add a little magic to your day as you plan your next trip!

  Society & Culture  Leisure
RSS feed Share
Copy RSS


Subscribe on Podcast Addict


Ep 275 - What to do if you are SICK AT DISNEY WORLD - First Aid, Baby Care centers and more.

Apr 14 2025 8 mins  
Feel yourself getting sick at Disney World? I hope not, but if you find yourself under the weather at the most Magical Place on Earth, here are the things you'll want to know. First and foremost ask for help, but this episode has other resources and tips for your if you find yourself ill. Join my email newsletter I hope you enjoyed today's show. I'd love to connect with you over on

Ep 274 - The REAL DEAL behind Disney's Deluxe Resorts PART 2 EPCOT AREA - What you really want to know about the Beach and Yacht Club, Boardwalk Resort, and Riviera Resort..

Apr 10 2025 22 mins  
Who should really stay at Walt Disney World's Epcot area hotels? Today, I'm chatting with you like I would my best friend and letting you know the good, the bad, and the ugly behind Disney's deluxe resorts. I'm sharing pros and cons, and the things the guide books won't tell you. (And also where the worst food courts are) Come find out if these resorts are the right fit for you! Ge

Ep 273 - 7 Proven Ways to Save Money When Booking Your Disney World Vacation - Disney Budgeting and Money Saving Tips!

Apr 07 2025 21 mins  
Going to Disney World on a budget? I've got tips for you on HOW to book your vacation to save money before you ever arrive. I'll share room types to be on the lookout for, how you can get a free DVC upgrade, how you'll want to bundle and purchase tickets, and how many people should be reserved in each room for maximum savings. Share this episode with another Disney loving friend wh

Ep 272 - The REAL DEAL behind Disney's Deluxe Resorts PART 1 Monorail Crawl - What you really want to know about the Polynesian, Grand Floridian, Contemporary and Wilderness Lodge Resorts.

Apr 03 2025 25 mins  
Who should really stay on Disney's Monorail Loop at the Polynesian, Grand Floridian or Contemporary Resorts? I'll also throw in Wilderness Lodge! Today, I'm chatting with you like I would my best friend and letting you know the good, the bad, and the ugly behind Disney's deluxe resorts. I'm sharing pros and cons, and the things the guide books won't tell you. Come find out if these

Ep 271 - Epic Universe Unveiled: All the Must-See Attractions & Dining at Universal’s Newest Park!

Mar 31 2025 17 mins  
Want to know what rides are coming to Epic Universe in 2025? Today we are walking through the lands and talking about all the yummy eats, entertainment, and attractions you'll find at Epic. Remember opening day is May 22, 2025, and I'd love to help you plan a fun filled week at Universal to celebrate your summer! I hope you enjoyed today's show. I'd love to connect with you over on

*Bonus Episode - Epic Savings Alert: The Best Deals for Disney World, Universal Orlando & Celebrity Cruises!

Mar 30 2025 16 mins  
Looking to save money on travel in 2025? I have all the deals that Walt Disney World dropped last week, as well as new features available at Universal Orlando for Epic Universe, and a sweet deal to get you cruising with Celebrity Cruise Line. If you are still looking to plan a relaxing getaway, or fun family vacation for 2025. I hope you enjoyed today's show. I'd love to connect wi

Ep 270 - The REAL DEAL behind Disney's Moderate Resorts - What you really want to know about Port Orleans Riverside, French Quarter, Caribbean Beach, Coronado Springs and Ft. Wilderness

Mar 27 2025 23 mins  
You know the amenities at Disney World's Moderate Resorts, but what's it really like staying there? Today, I'm chatting with you like I would my best friend and letting you know the good, the bad, and the ugly behind Disney's mid level resorts. I'm sharing pros and cons, and the things the guide books won't tell you. Come find out if these resorts are the right fit for you! Get A Q

Ep 269 - The REAL DEAL behind Disney's Value Resorts - Get the scoop on the All Stars, Pop Century, Art of Animation and Fort Wilderness

Mar 24 2025 21 mins  
You know the amenities at Disney World's Value Resorts, but what's it really like staying there? Today, I'm chatting with you like I would my best friend and letting you know the good, the bad, and the ugly behind Disney's lowest priced resorts. I'm sharing pros and cons, and the things the guide books won't tell you. Come find out if these resorts are the right fit for you! Get A

Ep 268 - 5 mistakes I made on my last Walt Disney World Trip

Mar 20 2025 18 mins  
This episode is packed with Disney World tips so you can learn from my Disney mistakes! Today I'm sharing what I did wrong, or almost got wrong, on my last Disney trip. I'll share tips for mobile ordering, getting in line for the skyliner, being stuck in fireworks crowds, missing the safari at Animal Kingdom and being at the mercy of winter weather. (even in Florida) Learn from my

Ep 267 - **UPDATED** How to Rope Drop TRON in Magic Kingdom - Early Entry at Disney World

Mar 17 2025 22 mins  
Is TRON a must do on your Magic Kingdom day? Today I'm giving you the step by step of how to ride TRON first thing on your Disney World vacation. I'll share when to leave your hotel room, when you can expect to be let in the park for early entry, and how long it took from go from Pop Century to riding on my most recent trip. This episode also has lots of helpful tips and travel tim