Episodes
Monday May 22, 2023
Piper-Rey Makes Her Podcasting Debut
Monday May 22, 2023
Monday May 22, 2023
Join us for episode 371 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
As Dan is still away enjoying the wonders of Orlando we thought we'd ask Piper to see if she wanted to record with daddy. She agreed and what follows is a very nervous two year old trying her best.
We'll be back next week with a full review of Dans trip!
Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com.
Monday May 15, 2023
Fiery Poor Reviews for Fantasmic at Disneyland
Monday May 15, 2023
Monday May 15, 2023
Join us for episode 370 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
In this episode, we read out some of the worst reviews left for Fantasmic at the Disneyland Resort.
Here's hoping that Fantasmic reopens again soon at Disneyland after their dragon caught on fire a few weeks ago.
Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com.
Monday May 08, 2023
Disney’s WDW $2500 Offer: How Far the Money Realistically Take You?
Monday May 08, 2023
Monday May 08, 2023
Join us for episode 369 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
In this episode, we share our thoughts and experiences from past visits to the theme park, and explore creative ways to make the most of this offer.
So join us as we dive into the $2500 Walt Disney World offer and see how far we can go with the cash!
Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com.
Monday May 01, 2023
Monday May 01, 2023
Join us for episode 368 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
This week we're back in Disneyland and visiting WEB SLINGERS: A Spider-Man Adventure at Disney's California Adventure. In the episode, we read out some of the worst reviews we can find for the attraction.
Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com.
Monday Apr 24, 2023
Around the World at EPCOT - The Germany Pavilion
Monday Apr 24, 2023
Monday Apr 24, 2023
Join us for episode 367 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
This week we're continuing our tour of World Showcase with a visit around the Germany Pavilion. This week we give a more detailed history of the pavilion before we get into what you can see. Included in our discussion:
- A replica of the Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, Germany, which serves as the centerpiece of the pavilion
- A fountain depicting St. George slaying a dragon, located at the base of the castle
- A miniature train village representing a typical German town
- A clock tower with a working clock and moving figures
- A beer garden where you can enjoy German beer and traditional Bavarian cuisine like bratwurst and pretzels
- The Biergarten Restaurant, a buffet-style eatery with a variety of German dishes and live entertainment
- The Sommerfest quick-service restaurant, offering traditional German dishes such as schnitzel and sauerkraut
- Karamell-Küche, a shop offering a wide variety of caramel treats including handmade caramel popcorn, caramel apples, and caramel-covered treats.
- A souvenir shop selling German-themed merchandise, including clothing, toys, and household items
- A toy shop featuring handmade German toys like nutcrackers and wooden figures
- An exhibit showcasing German history and culture, including music, art, and technology
- A stage where you can see live performances by German bands and dance groups
Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com.
Monday Apr 17, 2023
Around the World at EPCOT - The China Pavilion
Monday Apr 17, 2023
Monday Apr 17, 2023
Join us for episode 366 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
This week we're continuing our tour of World Showcase with a visit around the China Pavilion. This week we give a more detailed history of the pavilion before we get into what you can see. Included in our discussion:
- Temple of Heaven: Replica of Beijing's iconic temple
- Reflections of China: Circle-Vision 360° film showcasing China's natural beauty and culture
- House of Whispering Willows: Traditional Chinese courtyard-style garden
- Tomb Warriors Exhibit: Replicas of Terracotta Warriors with historical information
- Good Fortune Gifts: Shop for Chinese merchandise and souvenirs
- Joy of Tea: Refreshment stand offering Chinese teas and specialty beverages
- Nine Dragons Restaurant: Table-service restaurant serving Chinese cuisine
- Lotus Blossom Café: Quick-service restaurant offering Chinese-inspired dishes
- Live Entertainment: Cultural performances such as acrobats and musicians
- Beautiful Gardens: Lush gardens with Chinese landscaping elements
- Photo Opportunities: Grand entrance gate, dragon-themed pillars, scenic views
Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com.
Monday Apr 10, 2023
Monday Apr 10, 2023
Join us for episode 365 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
This week we're back in Disneyland and visiting the main park as we read out some of the worst reviews we can find.
We also talk:
- Star Wars Celebration news
- New Walt Disney World offer
- Ryans spirit jersey addiction
- DisneyBand+
Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com.
Monday Apr 03, 2023
Monday Apr 03, 2023
Join us for episode 364 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
This week we're heading over to the Disneyland Resort and reading some of the worst reviews we can find for the overall resort itself.
Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com.
Monday Mar 27, 2023
Around the World at EPCOT - The Norway Pavilion
Monday Mar 27, 2023
Monday Mar 27, 2023
Join us for episode 363 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
This week we're continuing our detailed tour of World Showcase by diving into history of the Norway pavilion at EPCOT.
Join us as we discuss:
- The history of the pavilion including a glitchy opening period
- Current attractions
- Food and beverage options
Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com.
Monday Mar 20, 2023
The Dan Plan: Planning Orlando’s Magic in 2023
Monday Mar 20, 2023
Monday Mar 20, 2023
Join us for episode 362 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
This week Dan is sharing his plan for what he's going to be doing in Orlando at both Walt Disney World and the Universal Orlando Resort in May 2023.
Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com.