Disney Hour Express
It’s a tale as old as time. Two lifelong Disney and theme park fanatics found each other and created a travel agency. Now, we’ve decided to share our knowledge in a podcast. Grab a drink and hang with us as we talk queue times, rope drops, and the best place to grab a Mickey pretzel.
Episodes

Sunday Jan 14, 2024
Episode 52: Planning to Dine with a Plan
Sunday Jan 14, 2024
Sunday Jan 14, 2024
Since everyone is buzzing about the return of the Disney Dining Plan, we figured we could give the people what they want and take the ol' DHE deep dive into the plan. The big question is...is it worth it? We answer this and give you some news. Plus, did Rob fully pay attention to everything Abbie said or was he distracted by one of his "bits" during the episode and she's currently looking for a new cohost? Tune in now to find out! Thanks for listening!
If you'd like to reach Abbie or Rob, please head on over to their website. http://familytravelplanner.com

Sunday Jan 07, 2024
Episode 51: Predictably Reviewing With Predictions
Sunday Jan 07, 2024
Sunday Jan 07, 2024
And we're back! After surviving the holidays, we wanted to take a look back at the Disney year that we just kicked to the curb. We also take out Madame Leota's crystal ball and make some predictions about things to come. Which one of us had more predictions that were grounded in reality? Did we just book a large online dating site to be our first sponsor? Listen now to find out! Thanks for listening!If you'd like to reach Abbie and Rob, please head over to their website. https://familytravelplanner.com

Sunday Dec 17, 2023
Episode 50: Cinematic Mistletoe
Sunday Dec 17, 2023
Sunday Dec 17, 2023
This week, we get a report from FTP Travel Specialist, Nicole, about her holiday trip to Walt Disney World Resort outside of the ticketed events. We also reveal our top Christmas movies on and off Disney+. If you want to find out when is the only acceptable time to watch Ernest Saves Christmas and what it's like to be dumped during the holidays, this is the podcast for you.
You can reach Abbie, Rob, or any of the FTP Travel Specialists through their website. https://familytravelplanner.com

Sunday Dec 10, 2023
Episode 49: The Sofritas At Chipotle Are Spicy
Sunday Dec 10, 2023
Sunday Dec 10, 2023
We miss you...we're going back home to the West Coast. We're going all the way across the country on this week's episode of DHE. We're talking about the snowy turrets and holiday overlays that reside in Disneyland. Learn all about the forearm sized candy canes and where is the best place to stand for fireworks in the OG Disney park. Plus, we've got a teeny bit of news and The Queue Time Game - West Coast Edition. Thanks for listening!

Sunday Dec 03, 2023
Episode 48: Hanging Holly on The Grinch
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
This week, Abbie and Rob are bringing the jolly to the other Orlando theme parks, Universal Studios. We go over just how the parks go from scary to merry and what Universal brings to the holiday table. All that and we look at some Universal queue times with some Disney news sprinkled in.
If you'd like to reach Abbie and Rob, please head over to their website - https://familytravelplanner.com

Sunday Nov 26, 2023
Episode 47: Wishin’ the Very Merry
Sunday Nov 26, 2023
Sunday Nov 26, 2023
This week, we went in depth into the holiday celebration at the Disney Parks that everyone seems to actually like. We also gave our multigenerational review of the new Disney Animated film, Wish. All this along with some queue times and news. Thanks for listening.
To reach out to Abbie or Rob, please head to their website, https://familytravelplanner.com

Sunday Nov 19, 2023
Episode 46: No High Heels on Main St
Sunday Nov 19, 2023
Sunday Nov 19, 2023
Not every Disney opening event goes smoothly. With the recent frigid reviews of the opening night of Jollywood Nights, we take a look back at past opening pitfalls in Disney lore. Find out why you shouldn't wear high heels on Main St and make a choice between bathrooms or water fountains. All this, plus news and queue times. Thanks for listening!
Have questions or comments for Abbie and Rob? You can reach them and get links to all their socials on their website. https://familytravelplanner.com

Sunday Nov 12, 2023
Episode 45: Hollerin’ About Hollywood Studios
Sunday Nov 12, 2023
Sunday Nov 12, 2023
Someone call James Cameron to pick us up because we're taking a extra deep dive into Hollywood Studios. Is this our favorite of all the current parks in Walt Disney World? Also, the new holiday celebration in Hollywood Studios, Jollywood Nights, just premiered this weekend and we talk about the rapid reactions from people that attended the first night. Thanks for listening!
If you'd like to reach us or any of the FTP Travel Specialists, please head to our website - https://familytravelplanner.com

Sunday Nov 05, 2023
Episode 44: Turkey Before Tree?
Sunday Nov 05, 2023
Sunday Nov 05, 2023
The holidays just keep moving along, so we're talking the best places to enjoy a delicious Thanksgiving meal in Walt Disney World. We also share some new Disney discounts for Veterans and discover an imposter Hermoine on the Hogwarts Express. We're also talking news around the Parks and going over some queue times.If you have any questions or comments for Abbie and Rob, please reach out to them through their website or social media. You can find all those links in our LinkTree.
https://linktr.ee/familytravelplanner

Sunday Oct 29, 2023
Episode 43: The Very Last Halloween Episode...Until Next Year
Sunday Oct 29, 2023
Sunday Oct 29, 2023
We love Disney and Halloween so much, that we just had to talk about them together one last time! Get a run down of how Disney began celebrating All Hallow's Eve in the parks. Then, we go around the parks and look at the Q3 Disney and Universal Incident report. Go grab your kid's leftover Halloween candy and let us verbally massage your eardrums. Thanks for listening!
You can reach Abbie and Rob by heading over to their website - https://familytravelplanner.com

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