Be Our Guest WDW Podcast

Prepping for a Great Disney Vacation - BOGP 2101

Mike, Pam, and Rikki are back today with a fun, practical topic to get you ready for your next Disney adventure! Today we discuss what things you need to think about a month, a week, a day, and even the night before you leave your hotel room for a fun vacation! We talk about what you can order prior to your trip, plans that need to be made, apps we use for organization, navigating airports, tips for making plane travel more enjoyable, getting out of your hotel room easier, and much more! We hope you enjoy today’s show!  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 - June 5, 2022 - BOGP 2100

This is the Live Call-in Show from this past Sunday night, June 5, 2022! Tonight Mike & Scott took your calls for the hour discussing the news of the week, including the viral video of the proposal on the stage at Disneyland Paris and the Cast Member ushering them away, then Disney saying they will "make it right" for this couple!  Scott also gives some highlights from his cruise last weekend that he booked 72 hours prior to sailing, including riding out a bad storm on Castaway Cay!  Next, we discuss not-miss experiences at Old Key West Resort and much more!  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 - June 8, 2022 - BOGP 2099

Mike, Pam, and Rikki are here today to answer more of your fun Disney trip-planning questions! Today we discuss using the Park Hopper for the first time for a guest and if she should put theme park reservations on Epcot for 2 days to have a second attempt at the virtual queue for Cosmic Rewind, or keep 2 theme park reservations at Disney's Hollywood Studios. We also give some thoughts on putting together an epic 50th Birthday Girls' Weekend, talk about places for romantic vow renewals, and give the "ultimate giraffe" touring plan! This and much more on today's episode! We hope you enjoy today’s show!  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!

Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, Toddler’s First Trip, Extended Family, Holiday Magic & More - BOGP 2098

Today we are excited to be joined by Listener Crystal down in Florida to talk about her trip to Disney's Polynesian Village Resort last December with extended family! Hear how she had been dreaming of this trip since her kids were born and how it actually came together. We also discuss some great dining at places like the Boathouse, Garden Grill, Captain Cooks', and give tips on dining Gluten-free at Walt Disney World! Also, we discuss times in all four theme parks, including enjoying the holiday festivities and making sure the little ones had an amazing experience! 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!

More Listener Questions - June 3, 2022 - BOGP 2097

Rikki and Mike are here again today answering more of your Listener Questions! We start the show with a fun discussion as to why we think Soarin' Over California is superior to Soarin' Over the World (and it has to do with your seat!), then we talk about a nice 21st birthday celebration either at Topolino's Terrace or a dessert party at the Magic Kingdom, getting a spot at Three Bridges on your arrival day, Pop Century vs. Art of Animation, and much more! We hope you enjoy today’s show!  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 - May 29, 2022 - BOGP 2096

This is the Live Call-in Show from this past Sunday night, May 29, 2022! Tonight Mike is flying solo as Scott booked a Disney Cruise this past Tuesday and was on the Disney Dream during this show!  Hear Mike tell the story of the quick 24 hour period how this cruise came together!  Then, Mike takes a bunch of calls about if he should use a backpack/cargo shorts at Disneyland, thoughts on Crocs in the parks, Cosmic Rewind reviews from folks that were there this past weekend, and much more!  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 - June 1, 2022 - BOGP 2095

Mike and Rikki are here today to answer more of your fun Disney trip-planning questions! Today we speculate on when we might see both Disney Water Parks back open, discuss how far out Disney publishes the schedules for the Deluxe Evening Hours events, debate if you should stay on the ship in Nassau on a 3-night Disney Cruise, talk about when the least-expensive time of year is to sail with Disney Cruise Line, and much more! We hope you enjoy today’s show!  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!

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge, Disney’s Old Key West, Genie Plus Tips, Fireworks Connections, More - BOGP 2094

Happy Memorial Day, 2022! We are starting summer off with a great trip report today as Listener Michael from North Carolina joins us today to talk about a couple of quick trips to Walt Disney World! We discuss his stay at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge - Kidani Village first, and his thoughts on the pools, accommodations and dining at this resort! Next, we talk about his stay at Disney's Old Key West Resort, with some fun times at Disney Springs thrown in as well! We also have a great conversation on how Genie Plus worked for his two days in the Magic Kingdom for his family and also how your connections to a certain nighttime spectacular can link you for life! 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!

A Thoughtful Genie Plus Discussion & Rikki’s Disneyland Adventures - BOGP 2093

Today, Mike, Rikki, and Scott are together again to kick off Memorial Day Weekend with some fun Disney talk! First, we discuss what we think is at the core of the issues with Genie Plus complains and what we would change if Disney asked for suggestions. We also discuss Rikki's thought that Genie Plus works much better at Disneyland than Walt Disney World and try to figure out why! Then, Rikki talks about her amazing experiences at the Disneyland Resort last week! 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 - May 22, 2022 - BOGP 2092

This is the Live Call-in Show from this past Sunday night, May 22, 2022! Tonight Mike & Scott took your calls for the hour discussing the news of the week, including thoughts on the changes to Genie Plus and no longer being able to add this option to vacation packages starting on June 8, 2023 Walt Disney World vacation packages becoming available on June 8, 2022, Eat to the Beat Concert Series acts for this fall, what not to miss at Disneyland on your first-ever trip and much more!  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!