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Castles to Cauldrons: A Family Travel PodcastAuthor: Castles to Cauldrons
Castles to Cauldrons is your go-to family vacation podcast for all things Disney Parks and Universal Studios Resorts. Hosted by Jason, Rachel, Terri, and Myka, we share insider tips, park news, dining reviews, and travel planning advice to help you create magical memories at Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Universal Orlando. Whether youre dreaming of castles, thrill rides, or cauldrons of Butterbeer, our episodes bring the magic straight to you. Proudly sponsored by Magical Travel, making your next Disney or Universal vacation stress-free and unforgettable. Language: en-us Genres: Hobbies, Leisure, Places & Travel, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Disney: This or That
Episode 44
Monday, 17 November, 2025
Send us a textSummaryIn this episode of Castles of Cauldrons, host Jason Davis and guests Myka, Terry, and newcomer Daphne discuss their experiences with Disney, including the impact of COVID-19 on trips, military discounts, and the latest news from Disney parks. They engage in a fun 'This or That' game comparing various attractions and experiences, culminating in a debate over beloved fireworks shows and the merits of different park transportation options. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into various aspects of the Disney experience, comparing attractions, dining options, and seasonal events. They discuss the immersive qualities of Star Wars versus Avatar, the need for more nighttime magic in Animal Kingdom, and the appeal of different rides like Frozen and Remy. The conversation also touches on dining plans, festival favorites, and the iconic structures of Disney parks, culminating in a lively debate over classic rides and new attractions. Ultimately, the hosts share their personal preferences and insights, making for a comprehensive exploration of the Disney experience. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:20 Daphne's Disney Journey02:07 COVID-19 Impact on Disney Trips04:47 Disney vs. Universal: A Friendly Debate08:06 Military Discounts and Ticket Options09:55 Luggage Services and Travel Tips13:16 Introduction to the Game14:37 This or That: Disney Attractions Showdown16:39 Nostalgia vs. New: Fireworks Shows Debate20:51 Crowd Control: VIP Tours vs. Half Capacity Parks23:34 Transportation Showdown: Monorail vs. Skyliner25:10 Nostalgic Disney Experiences26:07 Ride Comparisons: Tron vs. Space Mountain28:17 The Battle of the Lands: Galaxy's Edge vs. Pandora33:26 Attraction Showdown: Frozen vs. Remy35:19 Dining Plans vs. Premier Pass: What’s Worth It?37:39 Dining Plans: Worth It or Not?39:41 Festivals at Epcot: A Culinary Comparison41:32 Art Festivals: The Battle of the Seasons42:48 Attractions Showdown: Test Track vs. Guardians43:40 Jungle Cruise vs. Kilimanjaro Safari: A Wild Debate47:42 Iconic Structures: Tree of Life vs. Spaceship Earth49:39 Classic Rides: Haunted Mansion vs. Pirates of the Caribbean49:46 Classic Disney Attractions Showdown50:58 Thrill Rides: Everest vs. Rock 'n' Roller Coaster52:46 Immersive Experiences: Rise of the Resistance vs. Mickey's Railway54:10 Nostalgic Holiday Lights: Dream Lights vs. Osborne Lights56:16 Value vs. Deluxe Resorts: The Ultimate ChoiceIf you want a free no obligation quote from Magical Travel, go to www.magicaltravel.com to start planning your next vacation.
