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Unlocking The Magic: Talking all things Disney Parks, Universal and Cruising

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Konstantina Irving

Disney podcast bringing you a little Disney World where ever you may be. Talking mostly Walt Disney World Orlando Disney | Disney World | Disney Podcast | Disney World Podcast| www.unlockingthemagic.com

#480

487: Q&A From Inside The Parks

Support the team https://www.patreon.com/home This episode is brought to you by Unlocking The Magic Travel. [https://www.UnlockingTheMagicTravel.com] (https://www.unlockingthemagictravel.com) Join Team Tonga: [https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV] (https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV) Join Team Talks: [https://www.bit.ly/3dxyUvC] (https://www.bit.ly/3dxyUvC%E2%80%8B) Check out our latest design: [https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV] (https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV%E2%80%8B) Our Favorite Books How to be like Walt: [https://amzn.to/31qyFxx] (https://amzn.to/31qyFxx%E2%80%8B) Walt Disney An American Original: [https://amzn.to/31r2XjD] (https://amzn.to/31r2XjD%E2%80%8B) One Little Spark : [https://amzn.to/3jfVASr] (https://amzn.to/3jfVASr%E2%80%8B) Dream It Do It: [https://amzn.to/31qs5Hd] (https://amzn.to/31qs5Hd%E2%80%8B) ... Read more

13 Jan 2025

33 MINS

33:18

13 Jan 2025

#479

486: Best of Disney Parks 2024

Welcome, everyone, to today’s magical episode of Unlocking the Magic Podcast! Today we are diving into a fan-favorite topic: the Best of Disney Parks 2024! You all voted on social media or sent us an email, we researched, and today, we’re counting down your top picks across attractions, dining, theming, and experiences from Disney parks worldwide. Let’s see how your favorites stack up! <a href="www.clubutm.co" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"></a> ... Read more

03 Jan 2025

51 MINS

51:50

03 Jan 2025

#478

485: Unlocking the Magic of Mocktails: A Sip Around Epcot

Whether you're a non-drinker, visiting with kids, or just looking for something unique and refreshing, we’re taking you on a sip-worthy journey through Epcot’s best mocktails! From fruity Agua Fresca at Connections Eatery to premium plum drinks in Japan, and even a surprising mocktail experience at the festivals, there’s something for everyone. Club UTM: https://www.patreon.com/c/unlockingthemagic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unlockingthemagicpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/@unlockingthemagic ... Read more

20 Dec 2024

43 MINS

43:11

20 Dec 2024

#477

484: In or Out - During The Holidays Parks & Resorts

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13 Dec 2024

44 MINS

44:07

13 Dec 2024

#476

483: This or That Disney & Universal ..

Today we’re bridging the gap between two of the world’s most beloved theme parks. If you’re a die-hard Disney fan curious about Universal, todays episode is for you. We’ll explore how your favorite Disney attractions, resorts, and dining experiences have exciting Universal counterparts waiting to be discovered www.clubutm.co Join us Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/unlockingthemagic ... Read more

06 Dec 2024

46 MINS

46:43

06 Dec 2024

#475

5 BIG Updates Disney & Universal Don’t Want You to Miss! 🚨 (Haunted Mansion, Wicked, & More)

Welcome back to Unlocking the Magic! This episode is packed with updates, rumors, and discussions you won't want to miss: ✨ Disneyland's Haunted Mansion Update From new experiences to enhanced grounds, find out what's fresh at one of Disneyland's most nostalgic attractions! 🚢 Disney Treasure Cruise Ship Disney's newest ship is setting sail! Get the details on its design, inaugural voyage, and what makes it stand out. 🎭 Wicked Movie Buzz Is it living up to the hype? Dive into the rumors, reviews, and its surprising connection to the Wizard of Oz. 🏨 Universal’s Portofino Bay Updates Discover the latest on this resort's renovations and what’s happening at the “quiet” pool. 🎢 Rumor Alert: Rip Ride Rocket Replacement Could one of Universal’s iconic coasters be getting a major makeover? We discuss what’s next and share our thoughts on the future of Universal’s attractions. 👉 What do you think about these updates? Let us know in the comments! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell 🔔 for more updates and tips on Disney and Universal! 🌐 Follow us on TikTok and Instagram: @UnlockingTheMagic 🎙 Listen to our podcast: Unlocking the Magic Podcast ... Read more

04 Dec 2024

25 MINS

25:37

04 Dec 2024

#474

482: Unlocking The Mailbox - Your Questions

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29 Nov 2024

39 MINS

39:16

29 Nov 2024

#473

481: Grand Floridian Cafe - Worth The Price?

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22 Nov 2024

38 MINS

38:37

22 Nov 2024

#472

480: In or Out - Disney Nighttime Experiences

In this episode we are diving into UTM after dark!! Haha no it's probably not what you think- we are actually discussing some of the Magic that is offered at Disney Parks and resorts at night and whether we are IN for the experience or OUT on it. One of the most magical times to experience Walt Disney World—after the sun sets, and the parks come alive with a whole new kind of wonder.From fireworks that light up the sky to attractions that feel completely different under the glow of the stars, We'll explore the top nighttime shows, secret spots with breathtaking views, and even the newest after-dark experiences you may or may not want to add to your must-do list. www.clubutm.co ... Read more

15 Nov 2024

48 MINS

48:59

15 Nov 2024

#471

479: Live From Hollywood Studios - Worth The Wait

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12 Nov 2024

32 MINS

32:13

12 Nov 2024

#470

478: Unlocking Mama Melrose in Hollywood Studios

Episode Overview In this episode, Connie and Bruce take us on a journey through Disney's Hollywood Studios to uncover the story and charm of Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano. As they explore the restaurant’s atmosphere, history, and menu, they share their own tips for making the most of a visit to this hidden Disney gem. Club UTM: https://clubutm.co/ ABD: https://unlockingthemagic.com/abd ... Read more

01 Nov 2024

37 MINS

37:24

01 Nov 2024

#469

477: Fun Details Not to Miss the Next Time You’re Visiting a Disney park!!

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25 Oct 2024

35 MINS

35:05

25 Oct 2024

#468

476: Unlocking Nomad Lounge In Animal Kingdom - Worth The Price?

In this episode, Bruce shares his experience at Nomad Lounge in Disney's Animal Kingdom, discussing the ambiance, menu offerings, and overall dining experience. He emphasizes the importance of understanding Animal Kingdom as more than just a theme park and highlights the hidden gem that is Nomad Lounge, which offers a unique dining atmosphere and a diverse menu. The conversation covers expectations versus reality, food highlights, mocktail options, and tips for maximizing the experience at this underrated spot. Join Club UTM : This episode is brought to you by Unlocking The Magic Travel. [https://www.UnlockingTheMagicTravel.com] (https://www.unlockingthemagictravel.com) Join Team Tonga: [https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV] (https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV) Join Team Talks: [https://www.bit.ly/3dxyUvC] (https://www.bit.ly/3dxyUvC%E2%80%8B) Check out our latest design: [https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV] (https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV%E2%80%8B) [https://www.clubutm.co] (https://www.clubutm.co) Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Nomad Lounge 03:10 Exploring Animal Kingdom 05:55 The Hidden Gem: Nomad Lounge 09:12 Expectations vs. Reality at Nomad Lounge 11:54 Atmosphere and Ambiance 15:06 Diving into the Menu 17:59 Food Highlights and Recommendations 21:10 Mocktails and Non-Alcoholic Options 23:59 Maximizing Your Experience 26:48 Final Thoughts and Recommendations ... Read more

18 Oct 2024

39 MINS

39:10

18 Oct 2024

#467

475: Trip Report UTM Style

Summary In this episode of Unlocking the Magic, Bruce shares a detailed trip report from his recent visit to Walt Disney World, discussing various dining experiences, park highlights, and the challenges of vlogging in the parks. He reflects on the food quality at Disney, particularly the pizza, and shares insights on the attractions visited across all four parks. The conversation also touches on the impact of weather on park experiences and the importance of setting expectations for dining and attractions. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnlockingTheMagic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unlockingthemagicpodcast/ ClubUTM: https://clubutm.co/ Chapters 00:00 Overview of the Trip to Walt Disney World 03:08 Dining Experiences and Food Reviews 05:45 Vlogging and Sharing Experiences 09:03 Magic Kingdom Highlights 11:51 Attractions and Entertainment at the Parks 15:12 Reflections on Hollywood Studios 20:55 Exploring the Parks: Favorites and Changes 26:47 Epcot: New Experiences and Nostalgia 30:40 Dining Adventures: Pizza and More 32:02 Animal Kingdom: Safari Highlights 35:50 The Boardwalk: New Dining Experiences ... Read more

11 Oct 2024

42 MINS

42:16

11 Oct 2024

#466

474: Rating All The Food: Disneyland & California Adventure

In this episode of Unlocking the Magic, hosts Bruce and Konstantina dive into the culinary delights of Disneyland, inspired by Joshua Wiseman's YouTube video where he rates various foods at the park. They discuss their personal favorites, the significance of food in the Disneyland experience, and engage in a fun 'in or out' game regarding different food items. Join Club UTM : This episode is brought to you by Unlocking The Magic Travel. [https://www.UnlockingTheMagicTravel.com] (https://www.unlockingthemagictravel.com) Join Team Tonga: [https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV] (https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV) Join Team Talks: [https://www.bit.ly/3dxyUvC] (https://www.bit.ly/3dxyUvC%E2%80%8B) Check out our latest design: [https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV] (https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV%E2%80%8B) [https://www.clubutm.co] (https://www.clubutm.co) ... Read more

27 Sep 2024

32 MINS

32:07

27 Sep 2024

#465

473: Best Place To Eat In Universal Studios Florida

In this episode of Unlocking the Magic, Bruce and Connie discuss their favorite places to eat at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. They highlight the improved food options at Universal Studios and share their top picks for dining. The restaurants they mention include Florian Fortescue Ice Cream, The Leaky Cauldron, Mel's Drive-In, Today Cafe, Central Park Crepe Stand, and Finnegan's Bar and Grill. They discuss the theming, atmosphere, and menu options at each restaurant, providing insights and recommendations for listeners. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview 04:53 Florian Fortescue Ice Cream 08:41 Mel's Drive-In 15:55 Today Cafe 20:15 Central Park Crepe Stand 23:09 Finnegan's Bar and Grill 32:04 Question of the Show and Conclusion Join Club UTM : This episode is brought to you by Unlocking The Magic Travel. [https://www.UnlockingTheMagicTravel.com] (https://www.unlockingthemagictravel.com) Join Team Tonga: [https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV] (https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV) Join Team Talks: [https://www.bit.ly/3dxyUvC] (https://www.bit.ly/3dxyUvC%E2%80%8B) Check out our latest design: [https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV] (https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV%E2%80%8B) [https://www.clubutm.co] (https://www.clubutm.co) ... Read more

24 Sep 2024

34 MINS

34:33

24 Sep 2024

#464

472: Unlocking All Your Questions

In this episode of Unlocking the Magic, hosts Bruce and Connie dive into a variety of Disney-related topics, answering questions submitted by their listeners. They discuss their personal experiences at Disney parks, share insights on attractions, and reflect on memorable moments from their podcast journey. Join Club UTM : This episode is brought to you by Unlocking The Magic Travel. [https://www.UnlockingTheMagicTravel.com] (https://www.unlockingthemagictravel.com) Join Team Tonga: [https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV] (https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV) Join Team Talks: [https://www.bit.ly/3dxyUvC] (https://www.bit.ly/3dxyUvC%E2%80%8B) Check out our latest design: [https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV] (https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV%E2%80%8B) [https://www.clubutm.co] (https://www.clubutm.co) ... Read more

20 Sep 2024

45 MINS

45:06

20 Sep 2024

#463

471: In or Out in Our Five Things You Need To Know

Join our next ABD: https://www.unlockingthemagic.com/abd Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Disney and Universal Escapes 02:14 The End of Virtual Queues at Tron Lightcycle Run 09:52 Villains Land: A New Addition to Magic Kingdom 15:10 Upcoming Villain Show at Disney's Hollywood Studios 18:55 Beetlejuice 2: A Mixed Reception 27:53 Disney's New Cruise Ship: Destiny 35:57 Childish Gambino's Tour Postponement and Reflections Join Club UTM : This episode is brought to you by Unlocking The Magic Travel. [https://www.UnlockingTheMagicTravel.com] (https://www.unlockingthemagictravel.com) Join Team Tonga: [https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV] (https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV) Join Team Talks: [https://www.bit.ly/3dxyUvC] (https://www.bit.ly/3dxyUvC%E2%80%8B) Check out our latest design: [https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV] (https://bit.ly/2YVC0nV%E2%80%8B) [https://www.clubutm.co] (https://www.clubutm.co) ... Read more

13 Sep 2024

44 MINS

44:53

13 Sep 2024

#462

470: Three Rides - One Meal - One Snack - Whatcha got?

In this episode of Unlocking the Magic, the hosts discuss their top picks for attractions, meals, and snacks at Disneyland and California Adventure. They each choose three attractions, one meal, and one snack that they would prioritize if they only had a few hours in the park. Join Club UTM : www.ClubUTM.co Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview 03:10 Nostalgic Experiences and Classic Attractions at Disneyland 10:14 Unique Attractions and Walkthrough Experiences at Disneyland 13:04 Delicious Food Options at Disneyland and California Adventure 16:15 Immersive Ambiance and Atmosphere at Disneyland 23:23 Exploring the Best Attractions and Food 25:15 The Convenience of Park Hopping 27:24 The Magic of Walt's Apartment 28:47 Comparing Guardians Mission Breakout and Tower of Terror 31:30 The Thrill of the Incredicoaster 33:29 Enjoying Goofy's Sky School 34:43 Magical Moments on Radiator Springs Racers 36:03 Indulging in Delicious Snacks 37:01 The Fun of the Num Num Cookie 38:01 The Dining Experience at Lamplight Lounge 39:24 The Rich History of Plaza Inn 41:22 Appreciating the History and Storytelling of Disneyland 42:18 Favorite Meals at Disneyland and California Adventure ... Read more

07 Sep 2024

46 MINS

46:09

07 Sep 2024

#461

469: Unlocking The Mailbox - Answering Questions for Bruce

In this episode, we're diving into a fun and spontaneous Q&A session where we answer your burning questions straight from Instagram! We’re chatting about everything from Disney and Universal to cruises and pizza, with a lot of laughs along the way. 🍕 Join Club UTM: https://www.patreon.com/unlockingthemagic Chapters: 0:00 - Welcome to Unlocking the Magic 0:36 - Answering Your Instagram Questions 1:45 - Bruce's Instagram Takeover 3:01 - When’s the Next Podcast? 3:55 - Disney Rides That Should Never Change 5:45 - If You Could Visit Only One Disney Park 7:24 - Favorite Disney Park Memories 9:39 - Would You Ever Go to Disney Solo? 10:40 - Best Pizza You've Ever Had 12:52 - Best Way to Stay at a Resort on the Cheap ... Read more

30 Aug 2024

30 MINS

30:14

30 Aug 2024

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#480

487: Q&A From Inside The Parks

#479

486: Best of Disney Parks 2024

#478

485: Unlocking the Magic of Mocktails: A Sip Around Epcot

#477

484: In or Out - During The Holidays Parks & Resorts

#476

483: This or That Disney & Universal ..

#475

5 BIG Updates Disney & Universal Don’t Want You to Miss! 🚨 (Haunted Mansion, Wicked, & More)

#474

482: Unlocking The Mailbox - Your Questions

#473

481: Grand Floridian Cafe - Worth The Price?

#472

480: In or Out - Disney Nighttime Experiences

#471

479: Live From Hollywood Studios - Worth The Wait

#470

478: Unlocking Mama Melrose in Hollywood Studios

#469

477: Fun Details Not to Miss the Next Time You’re Visiting a Disney park!!

#468

476: Unlocking Nomad Lounge In Animal Kingdom - Worth The Price?

#467

475: Trip Report UTM Style

#466

474: Rating All The Food: Disneyland & California Adventure

#465

473: Best Place To Eat In Universal Studios Florida

#464

472: Unlocking All Your Questions

#463

471: In or Out in Our Five Things You Need To Know

#462

470: Three Rides - One Meal - One Snack - Whatcha got?

#461

469: Unlocking The Mailbox - Answering Questions for Bruce