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Tall Guy Talks Travel with Rick Dougherty

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Rick from Ear to There Travel discusses topics related to travel, Disney, Universal, and cruise lines with fellow travel agents, and others involved in the theme park and travel communities.

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Ireland Travel and a Star Wars Review

August 14, 2022 06:00 - 28 minutes - 25.6 MB

Rick and Sarah Says will discuss some of the different sights he took in while not on the hiking trail in Ireland.  In this bonus episode, he will not only talk about his time in Dublin; but he will also cover some of the other parts of the country that really made him fall in love.   Later in the show, Marisa from Chicago will join Rick to talk about the Disney+ Star Wars show "Kenobi."   To donate to CASA of Pinellas County, Florida in honor of Rick's pilgrimage on Ireland's Nation...

Starting the Process of Planning a Disney Vacation, and a Preview of Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World

August 11, 2022 07:00 - 34 minutes - 32 MB

Rick and Sarah Says wrap-up their conversation about the many things you need to consider when starting the planning process for a Disney vacation.  Rick will also have a preview of Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.  To donate to CASA of Pinellas County, Florida in honor of Rick's pilgrimage on Ireland's National Famine Way, please use this link... Casapinellas.org/walkwithrick/

Starting the Process of Planning A Disney Vacation

August 04, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

Rick and Sarah Says revisit a topic they touched on last year.  It is getting more-and-more complicated to plan a Disney vacation.  The two Disney experts help you get started in the process of planning.   To donate to CASA of Pinellas County, Florida in honor of Rick's pilgrimage on Ireland's National Famine Way, and in honor of his grandfather's 100th birthday, go directly to...   casapinellas.org/walkwithrick/   Every dollar goes to CASA with no processing fees or middle men, ...

What Is Right and What Is Wrong About Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World

July 28, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

Marisa from Chicago returns to finish our conversation about what is right and what is wrong at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World.  We covered the negatives last week, so this time we look on the bright side.  Magic Kingdom is the park most people think of first when it comes to Walt Disney World.  Sarah Says will also be on the show to discuss a little Walt Disney World history.   To donate to CASA of Pinellas County in honor of Rick's Pilgrimage on Ireland's National Famine Way... ...

What's Right and Wrong at Magic Kingdom, Epcot's Food & Wine Festival, and a Breakfast Dining Review

July 21, 2022 06:44 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

This is a loaded episode, with Marisa from Chicago joining Rick to talk about what is right and what is wrong with Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.  Rick will also have a look at the first week of Epcot's International Food & Wine Festival.  Rick and his wife Courtney also have a breakfast dining review.   To donate $10 to CASA of Pinellas County, Florida in honor of Rick's pilgrimage on Ireland's National Famine Way to help survivors of domestic violence...   casapinellas.org/wal...

Disney Trivia Contest: The Conclusion

July 14, 2022 07:30 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MB

Description: In this week's episode, we pick-up where we left off in the Disney trivia battle between Marisa from Chicago and Sarah Says.  Marisa enters the contest with a five-to-four lead.  The winner will take on Rick in a future Disney trivia match-up, with the loser hosting that battle.   To donate to CASA of Pinellas County, Florida in honor of Rick's efforts on Ireland's National Famine Way, go to casapinellas.org/walkwithrick/.

Disney Trivia, Epcot's Food & Wine Festival, and Ireland

July 07, 2022 06:30 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

Get ready to have some fun, as Sarah Says takes on Marisa from Chicago in a game of Disney trivia on today's episode.  In addition to that, Rick will have updates on Epcot's International Food & Wine Festival and he will talk about his recent pilgrimage on Ireland's National Famine Way to raise money and awareness in the fight against domestic violence.   To donate to CASA of Pinellas County in honor of Rick's pilgrimage...   casapinellas.org/walkwithrick/   Anything you could gi...

Walking the Ireland Way

June 30, 2022 07:30 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

Today is Rick's 42nd Birthday!  As most of you know, he is currently on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean to walk all 620-miles of the Ireland Way to raise money and awareness in the fight against domestic violence.  Please consider donating in honor of Rick's birthday and pilgrimage to CASA of Pinellas County, Florida at casapinellas.org/walkwithrick/.    On today's episode, Rick talks with Dermot Breen, who completed this same journey back in 2018.  Dermot was raising money for canc...

Navigating the Parks with Chronic Illness, and Disney Parks from the Past

June 23, 2022 07:30 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MB

With Rick in Ireland for his pilgrimage on the Ireland Way, Sarah Says takes over hosting duties for this "best of" episode.  Hear Rick's conversations with Instagram influencer, the Sarah Enigma; followed by his talk with Steven from the YouTube channel A Life in the Parks.   To help Rick in his fight against domestic violence, please donate to CASA of Pinellas County at this link - casapinellas.org/walkwithrick/.  Every dollar that is donating goes to CASA's work helping victims and s...

Free Things at Walt Disney World and Disneyland, and A Stay at Universal's Cabana Bay Resort

June 16, 2022 07:30 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

Rick continues his conversation from Episode 71 with Sarah Says about free things at Walt Disney World and Disneyland.  After that, Rick's wife Courtney joins the show to talk about a recent stay at Universal's Cabana Bay Resort at Universal Orlando Resort.   To donate to CASA of Pinellas County in honor of Rick's pilgrimage on the Ireland Way, go to casapinellas.org/walkwithrick/.  All of the money goes directly to CASA to help victims and survivors of domestic violence.

Free Things at Walt Disney World and Disneyland, and A Universal Dining Review

June 09, 2022 07:30 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

Sarah Says joins Rick on this episode to talk about free items and experiences at Walt Disney World and Disneyland.  Rick will also have a solo dining review of NBC Sports Grill & Brew at Universal Orlando Resort.    To donate to CASA of Pinellas County in honor of Rick's pilgrimage on the Ireland Way, go to casapinellas.org/walkwithrick/.  All of the money goes directly to CASA to help victims and survivors of domestic violence.

Rick's Pilgrimage on the Ireland Way

June 07, 2022 10:00 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

Rick leaves for Ireland today, and his 620-mile pilgrimage on the Ireland Way to raise money and awareness in the fight against domestic violence.  Yesterday, he did a Facebook Live for the internet radio station WWW.iROCKRADiO.ME to promote his pilgrimage.  Rick has worked for iRockRadio.me since December of 2015.    To donate to CASA of Pinellas County, and help them help victims of domestic violence, please donate at www.casapinellas.org/walkwithrick/.

Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Three-Year Anniversary and a Be Our Guest Dining Review

June 02, 2022 07:30 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MB

Marisa from Chicago continues her conversation with Rick about Star Wars:Galaxy's Edge for the three-year anniversary of the land.  Later, Rick's wife Courtney is back on the show for a dining review of Be Our Guest in Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World. To donate to CASA of Pinellas County in honor of Rick's upcoming pilgrimage on the Ireland Way, go to casapinellas.org/walkwithrick/.  All of the money goes directly to CASA to help victims and survivors of domestic violence.

Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge After Three Years

May 26, 2022 08:04 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

Next week marks the three-year anniversary of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge.  Marisa from Chicago joins Rick on the show this week to talk about the land.  Sarah Says will also have some Walt Disney World news.    To donate to CASA of Pinellas County in honor of Rick's upcoming pilgrimage on the Ireland Way, go to casapinellas.org/walkwithrick/.  All of the money goes directly to CASA to help victims and survivors of domestic violence.

Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Thoughts and an Audio-Tour of Fantasyland at Disneyland

May 19, 2022 07:40 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MB

On Monday, Rick and Gillian got to ride the newest addition to Epcot, Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind.  Hear what they thought in the immediate moments following their annual passholder previews.  Hear what they thought of the ride in the first few minutes of the show. After that, Sarah Says joins Rick to talk about Fantasyland at Disneyland.  Hear what is a must-do and what can be skipped in the land in Walt's original park.

What Is Right and Wrong at Disney's Hollywood Studios

May 12, 2022 07:22 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MB

 Marisa from Chicago is on the show this week to discuss what is right and what is wrong at Disney's Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World.  Sarah Says will also join us to talk about a popular event returning to Walt Disney World, and a new show coming to Disneyland.

Star Wars Day 2022 at Disney's Hollywood Studios

May 05, 2022 05:31 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

Rick and his wife Courtney headed to Disney's Hollywood Studios for May the 4th to celebrate Star Wars Day on Batuu.  Hear about all of the offerings, including the snacks

Hersheypark, Other Points in Pennsylvania, and a Walt Disney World Dining Review

April 28, 2022 07:50 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

Rick took a recent trip to Pennsylvania, and visited Hersheypark, a piece of Walt Disney World history, and a lot more.  Hear a little about that trip on this week's episode.  After that, Rick's wife Courtney will be on the show to do a dining review for Spice Road Table in Epcot's World Showcase at Walt Disney World.

Don't Be THAT Guest at Walt Disney World

April 21, 2022 08:00 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MB

This is a fun episode where Rick talks with Sarah Says about actions to avoid at Walt Disney World. To donate to Break the Silence Against Domestic Violence in honor of Rick's upcoming pilgrimage on the Ireland Way, click on the link... https://btsadv.salsalabs.org/walkwithrick

runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend at Walt Disney World

April 14, 2022 08:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

Hear about the recent Springtime Surprise Weekend at Walt Disney World; including the Expedition Everest 5K, Sunrise Yoga at Magic Kingdom, and the Tower of Terror 10-Miler.  There will also be a preview for Epcot's International Food and Wine Festival and runDisney Marathon Weekend, as well. To take part in the #WalkWithRick virtual 5K, sign up at this link, and help Rick raise money for Break the Silence Against Domestic Violence... https://btsadv.salsalabs.org/walkwithrick

Encanto, Turning Red, and Disney News

April 07, 2022 07:55 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

Rick and Sarah Says discuss the two newest Disney movie sensations Encanto and Turning Red.  Before that, Rick will go over some Walt Disney World news. Just a reminder, Rick is going to be walking all 620-miles of the Ireland Way starting in June.  He is doing this to raise money and awareness for Break the Silence Against Domestic Violence.  To donate, please use this link...   https://btsadv.salsalabs.org/walkwithrick Just $10, $15, or $20 can make a huge difference in helping Ric...

A Return to Disneyland, and A Preview of Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort

March 31, 2022 08:00 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MB

Rick will talk with Christina from Alaska, who recently returned to Disneyland for the first time since the parks reopened last year.  She will talk about how things look on the ground at this point.  Also, Sarah Says returns to the show to give us a preview of Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort. Of course, we are looking for 100 people to donate $10 each by Sunday for Break the Silence Against Domestic Violence.  Here is the link... https://btsadv.salsalabs.org/RickDou...

runDisney, Disney's Port Orleans Riverside Resort, and Universal's Mythos Restaurant

March 24, 2022 08:35 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB

Marisa from Chicago is on the show this week to talk about runDisney, and her stay at Disney's Port Orleans Riverside Resort.  Rick's wife Courtney will also join the show for a dining review of Mythos at Universal's Islands of Adventure. Starting in June, Rick will be walking the 620-mile-long Ireland Way to raise money and awareness for Break the Silence Against Domestic Violence.  As part of his preparation, he will be running the runDisney Tower of Terror 10-Miler on April 3rd of 2022....

Saint Patrick's Day Conversation on Rick's Upcoming Pilgrimage on the Ireland Way

March 17, 2022 08:36 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

 In June, Rick is starting his 620-mile pilgrimage on the Ireland Way.  He is doing this to raise money and awareness of the non-profit organization Break the Silence Against Domestic Violence.  Hear all about his plans and the organization in this week's episode To donate to Break the Silence Against Domestic Violence in honor of Rick's pilgrimage https://btsadv.salsalabs.org/RickDoughertysIrelandWalk/index.html Follow Rick at facebook.com/PilgrimRickDougherty https://www.youtube...

Looking Back at the Walt Disney World Closures Two Years Later

March 10, 2022 09:09 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB

It has been almost two years since the closure at Walt Disney World.  On today's show, both Sarah from Seattle and Marisa from Chicago join Rick to talk about when the parks announced they were closing, and what they think of the changes to the parks. The link for Rick's fundraiser for Break the Silence Against Domestic Violence. https://btsadv.salsalabs.org/RickDoughertysIrelandWalk/index.html Facebook.com/EarToThereRick Twitter.com/rick_ear Instagram.com/rickear2there Twitter.co...

Epcot's Flower and Garden Festival, and Navigating the Parks with Chronic Illness

March 03, 2022 08:53 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

Rick takes a look at the opening day of Epcot's International Flower and Garden Festival 2022.  He shares some of the offerings, and a lot of the food.  Rick is also joined by Instagrammer, The Sarah Enigma.  Sarah is dealing with chronic illness, and has used Disney and Harry Potter in particular to inspire and assist others dealing with health issues. For more information on Rick's upcoming pilgrimage to Ireland, or to donate to Break the Silence Against Domestic Violence in honor of his...

More About the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, and a Dining Review for Artist Point at Walt Disney World

February 24, 2022 10:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

Marisa from Chicago is back on the show to continue the conversation about the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort.  After that, Rick's wife Courtney will join the episode for a dining review of Storybook Dining at Artist Point with Snow White at Disney's Wilderness Lodge at Walt Disney World. To donate to Break the Silence Against Domestic Violence in honor of Rick's pilgrimage on the Ireland Way, here is the link... https://btsadv.salsalabs.org/RickDoughertysIr...

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort, and a Dining Review for Beaches & Cream Soda Shop at Walt Disney World

February 17, 2022 09:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

Marisa from Chicago is on the show this week to start a conversation about the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort.  As a die-hard fan, she has a different perspective than Rick who has never seen the movies or read the books. After that, Rick's wife Courtney will be back on the podcast for a dining review of Beaches & Cream Soda Shop at Disney's Beach Club Resort in Walt Disney World. https://btsadv.salsalabs.org/RickDoughertysIrelandWalk/index.html For a free...

Mardi Gras 2022 at Universal Studios Florida: Opening Weekend

February 10, 2022 10:00 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

Mardi Gras 2022 kicked off this past weekend at Universal Studios Florida.  The festival features the return of the parade, food booths, and a lot more entertainment.  Rick and his wife Courtney were both on hand for the opening weekend at UOR.  Hear about everything on this episode of the podcast.  Sarah from Seattle will also update you on new and returning experiences on tap for Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. Remember, Rick is going to be making a 620-mile pilgrimage in Ireland t...

More of Why We Love Disney in Honor of Our One-Year Anniversary

February 03, 2022 09:00 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

This week, Sarah from Seattle and Marisa from Chicago continue their conversation with Rick about why they all love Disney.  Rick had promised the fundraising link for Break the Silence Against Domestic Violence in honor of his pilgrimage along the Ireland Way later this year.   https://btsadv.salsalabs.org/RickDoughertysIrelandWalk/index.html For a free, no-obligation quote on your next vacation... [email protected] (727) 507-3123 Facebook.com/EarToThereRick Twitter.com/r...

Why We Love Disney for the One-Year Anniversary of the Podcast

January 27, 2022 09:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

In honor of the One-Year Anniversary of the podcast, Sarah from Seattle and Marisa from Chicago join Rick for a fun discussion about why they became such huge Disney fans.  After that, Rick's wife Courtney is on the show for a dining review of City Works at Disney Springs. https://btsadv.salsalabs.org/RickDoughertysIrelandWalk/index.html For a free, no-obligation quote on your next vacation... [email protected] (727) 507-3123 Facebook.com/EarToThereRick Twitter.com/rick_ear ...

Figment Popcorn Buckets and More from Epcot's International Festival of the Arts

January 20, 2022 10:23 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

The Figment popcorn buckets at Epcot's International Festival of the Arts went viral with super-long lines, but there is more to the festival than that. My friend Danielle and I discuss the food, entertainment, and...yes...the Figment popcorn buckets. BTSADV donation link https://btsadv.salsalabs.org/RickDoughertysIrelandWalk/index.html For a free, no-obligation quote on a Walt Disney World vacation... [email protected] (727) 507-3123 Facebook.com/EarToThereRick Twitte...

Nighttime Spectaculars Returning to Disneyland

January 13, 2022 09:00 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

Sarah from Seattle is on the show this week to talk about the nighttime spectaculars returning to Disneyland and Disney's California Adventure.   Rick mentioned his fundraising efforts for Break the Silence Against Domestic Violence.  Here is the link to donate...   https://btsadv.salsalabs.org/RickDoughertysIrelandWalk/   (727) 507-3123 Facebook.com/EarToThereRick Twitter.com/rick_ear Instagram.com/rickear2there Twitter.com/tgttpodcast

Kennedy Space Center and a Dining Review for Boma at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge

January 06, 2022 09:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

    Rick and Jeff from the blog Magical Pursuit continue their conversation about their recent visit to Kennedy Space Center. After that, Rick and his wife Courtney will have a dining review from Boma at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge in Walt Disney World. For a free, no-obligation quote on a Walt Disney World vacation... [email protected] (727) 507-3123 Facebook.com/EarToThereRick Twitter.com/rick_ear Instagram.com/rickear2there Twitter.com/tgttpodcast

Kennedy Space Center and News from Walt Disney World

December 30, 2021 09:00 - 28 minutes - 26 MB

Rick and Jeff from the blog Magical Pursuit took at recent trip to Kennedy Space Center. This is a spot many vacationers consider visiting on a trip to Walt Disney World. In today's episode, the two of them may help some of you make that decision. Sarah from Seattle will also be on the show with some news about runDisney and tours at Walt Disney World. For a free, no-obligation quote on a Walt Disney World vacation... [email protected] (727) 507-3123 Facebook.com/EarToThereRi...

Walt Disney World Nighttime Spectaculars, Night of a Million Lights for Give Kids the World, Epcot's Festival of the Arts, and a Conversation with a Theme Park YouTuber

December 23, 2021 10:00 - 28 minutes - 25.6 MB

It is a busy episode this week, as Rick talks with Kiki from the vlog "That's So Kiki," and with Marisa from Chicago about the two new nighttime shows that debuted at Walt Disney World in 2022. Sarah from Seattle also updates on Epcot's International Festival of the Arts, which starts next month. Rick ends the show by giving a quick recap of his experience at Give Kids the World Village for Night of a Million Lights. [email protected] (727) 507-3123 Facebook.com/EarToThereRick ...

Universal Orlando Resort After-Hours at Orlando Informer Meetup

December 16, 2021 09:18 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

Rick and Tye from North Carolina discuss their experiences at the Orlando Informer Meetup this past weekend at Universal Orlando Resort. Tye will also talk a little bit about her stop by Disney Springs to see some of the holiday decorations. Facebook.com/EarToThereRick Twitter.com/rick_ear Instagram.com/rickear2there Twitter.com/tgttpodcast

The Holiday Season at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort

December 09, 2021 10:10 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

Rick spends the first part of Episode 45 going over the holiday offerings at Universal Studios Florida, Universal's Islands of Adventure, Disney's Animal Kingdom, Disney's Hollywood Studios, and Magic Kingdom. After that, Rick is joined by his wife Courtney to discuss more of what is available at Epcot's International Festival of the Holidays. You can go back to Episode 44 to hear even more about Epcot's International Festival of the Holidays. For a free, no-obligation quote on your next v...

Epcot's International Festival of the Holidays

December 02, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

Rick and his wife Courtney enjoyed the first weekend of Epcot's International Festival of the Holidays.  Hear about some of the entertainment, merchandise, and...most importantly...the food.    For a free, no-obligation quote on a Walt Disney World vacation... (727) 507-3123 [email protected] Facebook.com/EarToThereTravel Twitter.com/rick_ear Instagram.com/rickear2there Twitter.com/tgttpodcast

What We Are Thankful for at Disney, and a Dining Review of Ralph Brennan's Jazz Kitchen

November 25, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MB

In honor of Thanksgiving, Sarah from Seattle joins Rick to talk about the Disney-related things for which they are both thankful. It is important to show gratitude to avoid becoming spoiled Disney fans. After that, Rick's wife Courtney will be on the show to do a dining review of Ralph Brennan's Jazz Kitchen in Downtown Disney at Disneyland Resort.   For a free, no-obligation quote on your next vacation... [email protected] (727) 507-3123 Facebook.com/EarToThereRick Twi...

A Walt Disney World Trip with Genie+, A Stay at Disney's Wilderness Lodge, and Much More

November 18, 2021 10:00 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

After a recent visit to Walt Disney World to experience the 50th Anniversary celebrations, Marisa from Chicago is back on the show to discuss dining, Genie+, Remi's Ratatouille Adventure, and our consensus pick for best resort on WDW property. For a free, no-obligation quote on your next vacation... [email protected] (727) 507-3123 Facebook.com/EarToThereRick Twitter.com/rick_ear Instagram.com/rickear2there Twitter.com/tgttpodcast  

Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort with a Family with Small Children, and Talking runDisney.

November 11, 2021 10:00 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Rick's friend from Pennsylvania joins the show this week to talk about her recent experiences at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort with her family. She brings a different perspective as someone traveling with a party of six kids; varying greatly in ages. After that, Rick will be joined by Marisa from Chicago to discuss runDisney. Rick took part in the Wine & Dine 10K last week at Walt Disney World, and both Rick and Marisa are planning on some more runDisney events in the not-...

Pin-Trading at Walt Disney World, and a Dining Review for Blue Bayou at Disneyland

November 04, 2021 11:00 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MB

What is pin-trading at Walt Disney World?  How does one get started?  How much does it cost?  WDW cast member Jeff, who also runs the blog Magical Pursuit, will answer these questions, and more.   After that, Sarah from Seattle will join Rick to discuss their recent meal at Blue Bayou in New Orleans Square at Disneyland.   [email protected] (727) 507-3123 Facebook.com/EarToThereRick Twitter.com/rick_ear Instagram.com/rickear2there Twitter.com/tgttpodcast

New Experiences Coming to Walt Disney World for the 50th Anniversary; Part Two

October 28, 2021 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

Rick continues his conversation with Sarah from Seattle about new things coming to, or that have already come to Walt Disney World with the 50th Anniversary.   For a free, no-obligation quote on your next Walt Disney World vacation... [email protected] (727) 507-3123 Facebook.com/EarToThereRick Twitter.com/rick_ear Instagram.com/rickear2there Twitter.com/tgttpodcast

New Things at Walt Disney World for the 50th Anniversary; Including Genie+ and a Dining Review for French Market at Disneyland

October 21, 2021 11:00 - 38 minutes - 35 MB

Sarah from Seattle joins Rick to talk about the many things that have come or are still to come at Walt Disney World for the 50th Anniversary.  This conversation will span two episodes, so they are discussing the more controversial items like Genie+ and the new nighttime shows in this week's episode.   After that, Rick will be talking with his wife Courtney about their recent dining experiences at French Market in New Orleans Square at Disneyland.   [email protected] (727) ...

Our 10 Favorite Things at Walt Disney World for the 50th Anniversary

October 14, 2021 11:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

Over the past three weeks, Marisa from Chicago and Rick have been counting down their fifty favorite things at Walt Disney World.  In today's episode, they wrap-up the countdown with their top ten favorites.    Rick is an Authorized Disney Vacation Planner with Ear to There Travel, and his services are always 100% free to you.  Just $200 down can lock in your next Walt Disney World or Disneyland vacation.   [email protected] (727) 507-3123 Facebook.com/EarToThereRick Tw...

Walt Disney World's 50th Anniversary: Countdown Continued, and First-Hand Account of the Big Day

October 07, 2021 11:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

October 1st marked the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World.  In this episode, Rick will continue his list of 50 favorite things at WDW with Marisa from Chicago.  After that, Rick's friend Gillian will talk about her experiences at Epcot on the day of the 50th anniversary.   For a free, no-obligation quote on your next vacation... [email protected] (727) 507-3123 Facebook.com/EarToThereRick Twitter.com/rick_ear Instagram.com/rickear2there Twitter.com/tgttpodcast

The 50 Best Things at Walt Disney World for the 50th Anniversary, and Epcot's Food and Wine Festival

September 30, 2021 11:00 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

In honor of Walt Disney World's 50th Anniversary, Rick is joined by Marisa from Chicago, as they countdown their 50 favorite things at the Most Magical Place on Earth.  Today, they will go from 50-26.  Where do they rank your favorite restaurants, rides, and shows?  Do you agree with what they have to say?  Add your opinions in the comments.  They will continue their lists next week, on Episode 36.   After that, Rick will talk with his wife Courtney about some more food items from Epcot'...

Walt Disney World: Things to do Outside of the Theme Parks, and a Remy's Ratatouille Adventure Preview

September 23, 2021 11:00 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

There is so much to do at Walt Disney World that is not inside the theme parks.  Jeff, a WDW cast members, and the creator of the blog Magical Pursuit, will discuss some of those things you can do without a park ticket.  You may be surprised how much you can accomplish on a rest day, or on a surprise visit to the resort.   After that, Sarah from Seattle will ask Rick about his recent Annual Passholder Preview for Remy's Ratatouille Adventure, the new ride at Epcot's World Showcase.  The ...

Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge and Avengers Campus at Disneyland Resort

September 16, 2021 11:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

When Rick and Sarah from Seattle recently visited Disneyland Resort for the first time since the parks reopened earlier this year, it was the first time for Sarah experiencing Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland, and it was both of their first times in Avengers Campus at Disney's California Adventure.  Hear the two of them discuss both of these new lands.  From Oga's Cantina to PYM Test Kitchen and so much more.   For a free, no-obligation quote on your next vacation... rick@eartoth...

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