Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights may just be the premier event in all of Orlando. Is it right for you? Find out everything you need to know before you go, including top pro tips, right here.
Episode 36: Maven’s Bookshelf My number one top tip in my list of 55 Things To Know Before You Visit Disney World is to do your homework! There are lots of books to help you get ready for your trip to Disney World and Universal Orlando. Find out my top recommended Universal Orlando and Disney World…
Episode 35: Miss Maven’s Theme Park Charm School Good manners are especially important in a place like Disney World, Disneyland, or Universal Studios. When you spend the day with thousands of theme park visitors, a few simple tips will keep things moving smoothly and ensure that everyone has a magical day. On this episode you’ll…
Episode 34: How Single Rider Works The single rider line is a great way to bypass a long standby wait time. Unlike Universal Express Pass or Disney’s FastPass+, you don’t need a special ticket to ride single. Today’s episode details what you can expect when you ride single, how to use the single rider line,…
Universal Orlando’s Express Pass system is simple to use and can make your park day a lot better. But did you know you can get one for free? Find out how in this detailed post.
Episode 32: June Disney World Trip Report This episode is all about our recent Disney World trip. We tried some new restaurants, tested my touring tips, and survived the Orlando summer heat! The notes here are for quick reference. Be sure to listen to the episode to hear all the details. These are the show…
June Universal Orlando Trip Report On this episode I discuss some of our touring challenges, new hacks, and other things we learned on our recent Universal Orlando trip. You’ll find out what it’s like to visit Universal Orlando in June, and how to handle the weather and other challenges that go with a summer vacation…
Episode 29: How to Use TouringPlans.com to Optimize Your Disney World Hotel and Dining Reservations TouringPlans.com is one of my favorite tools for planning and executing a Disney World vacation. Along with an enormous amount of valuable information, the TouringPlans.com website includes powerful resources to help you optimize your Disney World hotel and dining reservations….
Episode 28: Disney World and Universal Orlando Summer Weather Tips Orlando’s summer weather can be very hot and wet. These five tips will help you survive and enjoy your trip to Disney World and Universal Orlando even in difficult weather conditions. These are the show notes for episode 28. Listen to the episode for lots…
Episode 27: Breakfast of Champions If you listen to any of my podcast episodes, you’ll know that my number-one theme park touring tip is to be first at the gate. Disney World offers a little-known tactic that anyone can use to enter a park before official opening time. And it involves bacon. In this episode,…
