Be Our Guest WDW Podcast

Trapped in the Crescent Lake Area - BOGP 2551

Mike & Pam are back today with a show to virtually take you to Walt Disney World to get this weekend off to a great start! Today, we spend a "virtual" day around Crescent Lake at Walt Disney World. We can only spend time at Disney Yacht, Beach, and Boardwalk Resorts, plus the Swan and Dolphin and surrounding areas! What activities would we enjoy? What snacks would be eat? Where would we go for breakfast, lunch and dinner? What about entertainment, etc. ? Hear our ideas on today's show! Please share your thoughts over on the Discord channel at www.beourguestpodcast.com/clubhouse. We hope you enjoy today’s podcast!  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today’s podcast!

BOGP Open Line - September 1, 2024 - Oogie Boogie Bash, runDisney Halloween Races at Disneyland, Ghosts with Scott - BOGP 2550

This is the Live Call-in Show from this past Sunday night, September 1, 2024!  Tonight, Mike was in the Studio alone as Scott was visiting Nashville with some friends, but Scott does call-in to share some of his "ghostly" fun he is having in Music City this weekend, and we also talk about his upcoming trip to The Cabins at Fort Wilderness and why you shouldn't stress so much about ADRs!  We also discuss the start to the runDisney season in Disneyland this weekend and the Oogie Boogie Bash at DCA with callers during the show as well!   Come join us in the BOGP Clubhouse this week at www.beourguestpodcast.com/discord.  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.  Become a patron of the Be Our Guest Podcast over at www.patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

Listener Questions - September 4, 2024 - Dining Solo at WDW, Early Morning ADRs at Magic Kingdom, Best Steak at WDW - BOGP 2549

Mike and Pam are here today answering your amazing trip-planning questions on the show! Today, we get a question about options for dining on a solo trip for the first time, getting to pre-park opening ADRs at the Magic Kingdom, looking for the best steak on-property at Walt Disney World, thoughts on where to stay for first runDisney experience at Springtime Surprise Weekend, and much more on today's show! Please come join the BOGP Clubhouse on our Discord channel at www.beourguestpodcast.com/discord!  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today’s podcast!

First Disney Cruise on Wish, First Walt Disney World Stay at Pop Century, Coronado Springs, Multi-Generational Fun - BOGP 2548

We are headed out to Southern California today to speak with Listener Amanda about her first trip to Walt Disney World and her first Disney Cruise on the Disney Wish today! We hear about her stay pre-cruise at Pop Century and post-cruise at Coronado Springs, with fun times at Disney's Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom, as well as Disney Springs in there too! We also discuss her thoughts on her Bahamas sailing on the Disney Wish including their two staterooms, dining, kids' clubs, entertainment, Castaway Cay, and much more! We even play a mini-Disney Stock Watch today too! We hope you can continue the conversation with us this week in the Be Our Guest Podcast Clubhouse at www.beourguestpodcast.com/discord! Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today’s podcast!

Memories From Walt Disney World Experiences Long Gone - BOGP 2547

Today Mike & Pam are getting your long weekend started by thinking about how we can experience attractions that might not be "long for this world" one more time and get some closure in the next year or so. We also share our stories of final experiences with places like Pleasure Island, the last IllumiNations, World of Motion, Universe of Energy, The Great Movie Ride, Rivers of Light, and more! How do you say "goodbye" to an experience that you loved for years and years? Please share your thoughts over on the Discord channel at www.beourguestpodcast.com/clubhouse. We hope you enjoy today’s podcast!  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today’s podcast!

BOGP Open Line - August 25, 2024 - Hot Take New WDW Commercial, Traveling From Scotland, Disney Wonder Alaska Feedback - BOGP 2546

This is the Live Call-in Show from this past Sunday night, August 25, 2024!  Tonight, Mike & Scott were back together taking your calls for the hour!  Mike starts the show with some thoughts on a new commercial for Walt Disney World that aired during college football this past weekend that he feels sets a dangerous precedent for guests in the parks.  Then, we get some awesome feedback from Julie in Scotland regarding her recent Walt Disney World vacation during Tropical Storm Debby, Listener Jodie and family calls in to give amazing feedback from their recent Disney Wonder cruise to Alaska, and more!   Come join us in the BOGP Clubhouse this week at www.beourguestpodcast.com/discord.  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.  Become a patron of the Be Our Guest Podcast over at www.patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

Listener Questions - August 27, 2024 - Pam Quick Trip Report, Traveling in September Pros/Cons, Disney Destiny Thoughts, More - BOGP 2545

Mike and Pam are here today answering your amazing trip-planning questions on the show! Today, Pam starts the show off with some thoughts on her quick visit to Walt Disney World last week, including a couple of spins on Tiana's Bayou Adventure, a Mickey Waffle at Sleepy Hollow, and some ideas on the "new" Country Bear Jamboree! Then we get a "Start, Bench, Trade" from Listener Francois with Walt Disney World Resort snacks, discuss the pros and cons of traveling in September, and discuss getting down to Walt Disney World to experience things that might not be long for this world one last time. This and much more on today's show! Please come join the BOGP Clubhouse on our Discord channel at www.beourguestpodcast.com/discord!  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today’s podcast!

Traveling From the UK To Yacht Club - Seeing It All At a Slower Pace, Disney Dining Plan, Unexpected Surprises - BOGP 2544

Today's show could have gone on for three hours at Listener Tim from the United Kingdom was such a delight to speak with about his passion for the Disney Parks and specifically his recent trip to Disney's Yacht Club Resort with his wife Helen! We talk about growing up as a Disney fan in England and how he even wrote to Disney and get got a response in a Disneyland map, and that really sparked his imagination for the theme parks! Then, we dive into this trip to the Yacht Club, discussing time in all four theme parks, great dining experiences using the Disney Dining Plan, slowing down but seeing just about everything, experiencing an After Hours event and much more! We hope you can continue the conversation with us this week in the Be Our Guest Podcast Clubhouse at www.beourguestpodcast.com/discord! Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today’s podcast!

The Walt Disney World Theme Park Stock Watch (Not What You Are Thinking) - BOGP 2543

Mike, Scott, and Rikki are back to have some fun with a new concept for the show - the Walt Disney World Theme Park Stock Watch! This show has nothing to do with Wall Street, the S&P, or money; we are talking about trends around our favorite places! What experiences would you buy or sell stock in currently at Walt Disney World? Hear our thoughts on today's show (and be nice to Scott with one of his picks!) Please share your thoughts over on the Discord channel at www.beourguestpodcast.com/clubhouse. We hope you enjoy today’s podcast!  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today’s podcast!

Listener Questions - August 21, 2024 - Room Requests, Solo 1/2 Suggestions, Staying On-Site Benefits, DCL Adventure Thoughts - BOGP 2542

Mike, Scott, and Rikki are here answering your Listener Questions! Today, we start off by having a discussion on the newly-released concept art for the Disney Adventure, the newest ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet. Hear why Rikki is very high on this design! We also discuss your best chance at getting room requests on your next Walt Disney World trip, thoughts on things to do for 1/2 day solo before a friends arrives to meet up, and some new benefits of staying at an on-site Walt Disney World hotel! This and much more on today's show! Please come join the BOGP Clubhouse on our Discord channel at www.beourguestpodcast.com/discord!  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today’s podcast!