
Adventures and Mousecapades: A Podcast About Disney
Two Seattleites addicted to The Mouse: Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise Line, Disney Vacation Club. We love traveling to experience Disney magic, and enjoy talking to others who share our passion for all things from the House of Mouse.
Episodes
178 episodes
177. Disney World Dirty Knowledge
Bill is back on the show this week talking about the changes he’s seen at Disney over the years. A 12-year Disney alumni who’s done everything from sweeping streets to running finance for the water parks, Bill shares his former insider perspect...
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Episode 177
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45:47

176. San Diego Lightning Lanes
One of our listeners Andrew joins us on the other side of the microphone this week to talk about his family’s recent cruise on the Disney Wonder out of San Diego. Not only that, they also hit Disneyland and tried out the Lightning Lane Premier ...
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Episode 176
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1:00:06

175. Spring Break in Disneyland
Disneyland over spring break is not for the faint of heart, but that doesn’t mean it has to be a bad experience. If you play your cards right (and have the right expectations), you can still have amazing experiences, eat great food, meet your h...
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Episode 175
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1:10:44

174. Knott's Berry Farm
A couple weekends ago we got to visit a new to us theme park, and a place that helped inspire Disneyland: Knott’s Berry Farm. Just 5 miles away from the Happiest Place on Earth, Knott’s features incredible thrills of its own, and offers some in...
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Episode 174
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48:49

173. Disney's Castaway Cay
Disney blazed trails in 1998 with the cruise industry’s first private island, Castaway Cay. While others have copied and extended the concept, there’s nothing quite like the relaxation and fun found on this 1000 acre spot in the Bahamas. What m...
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Episode 173
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43:37

172. DVC Resort Review: Aulani
Our DVC resort overview series continues this week with a look at our happy place - Disney’s Aulani Resort and Spa on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. This is one of the few DVC locations not associated with one of the theme parks, but don’t think...
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Episode 172
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34:47

171. Quarterly Disney Roundup
We’re doing another quarterly Disney news rewind this week, looking at all the announcements and happenings coming out of the Mouse House over the last few months. From Disneyland’s 70th to ride updates to new cruise ships, Mickey has been busy...
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Episode 171
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44:30

170. Screamboat
This week’s guests got Nathan to do something he hasn’t done in decades: watch a horror movie. We’re talking about the new horror/comedy moving Screamboat, based on the original Mickey Mouse cartoon Steamboat Willie. We were lucky enough to get...
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Episode 170
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57:34

169. Disneyland Newbie, Disney World Vet
This week, a Disney World pro visits Disneyland for the first time. We’ve got Frank from the Dillo’s Diz podcast on to talk about how a 50 year old former Disney World cast member had never taken a pilgrimage to Disneyland in California, until ...
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Episode 169
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1:03:49

168. Visiting Stage Nine
Stage Nine in Old Town Sacramento is an absolute treasure trove of all things pop culture and nostalgia. Not only is Stage Nine one of the largest Disney Fine Art galleries in the US, it also houses a gigantic Disneyana collection, has a toy st...
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Episode 168
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23:06

167. Disney with a Mini
This week we’re talking with Caitlyn and Caleb from the Market House Podcast who have recently taken their first “solo” trip (without other family to help) with their 1 year old to Disneyland. We haven’t been in that situation for 12+ years, so...
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Episode 167
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58:10

166. Discovering the Treasure
This is it! The closest to a maiden voyage we’ve ever been - we hit the new Disney Treasure for just her 9th revenue sailing, an eastern Caribbean itinerary with stops in Tortola, St Thomas, and Castaway Cay. We’ve sailed on all of the other Di...
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Episode 166
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1:24:08

165. runDuo: The DCL Duo takes on runDisney at Disneyland
This week we’re joined by Brian and Sam, the incomparable DCL Duo, to talk all about runDisney and their recent trip down to Anaheim for the Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend. We had a blast recording this episode, and when you get 4 Disney podc...
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Episode 165
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1:20:27

164. First Time Magic
We’re joined by Alex this week to talk about his family’s first trip on the Disney Magic. Tune in to hear what it’s like taking a group of 21 on a cruise out of Galveston to the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches of Mexico.We also talk with Al...
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Episode 164
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1:00:10

163. Planning for Disneyland in 2025
Not to be left out, Disneyland gets it’s turn this week as well look at what’s happening in 2025. Of course it’s Disneyland’s 70th birthday, but there’s a lot more to be aware of from ride and room closures, new openings, and special events, he...
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Episode 163
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25:58

162. Planning for Disney World in 2025
What’s happening in 2025 in WDW? From ride and room closures, new openings, and special events, we’ll cover what you need to keep in mind when planning your Disney World trip in 2025.
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Episode 162
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40:26

161. Aloha from Aulani
We spent the New Year holiday on Oahu at one of our favorite Disney destinations, the Aulani Resort in Ko Olina. There’s so much to do at Aulani itself, and amazing activities for the whole family around the island. We did a UTV tour around Kua...
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Episode 161
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44:24

160. A Look Ahead
We’re taking a look at what’s coming up for us in 2025 and beyond this week. We’ve got 4 cruises booked and at least 1 if not 2 trips to Disneyland. Of course we’ll be bringing you along for all the fun! What trips do you have planned? We’d lov...
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Episode 160
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30:37

159. Mele Kalikimaka: Kauai for Christmas
There’s nothing quite like spending the holidays in paradise, and that’s exactly what we did this year. We flew to Kauai early Christmas morning and spent 5 nights on the southern tip of the island in Poipu. Known as the Garden Isle, Kauai’s be...
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Episode 159
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40:21

158. DVC Resort Review: Disney's Riviera Resort
We continue our series covering Disney Vacation Club resorts with a look at Disney’s Riviera Resort. This Epcot area DVC hotel on the Skyliner is absolutely gorgeous and instantly became one of our favorite places to stay. Incredible decor, stu...
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Episode 158
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27:15

157. 2024 Year End Disney News Update
Join us for a look back at some of the key Disney announcements and updates from the last several months. This edition of our “quarterly” Disney review actually covers about 5 months, or everything we’ve heard since D23 over the summer. Don’t h...
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Episode 157
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35:59

156. Versus: Disney Villains
We’re starting a little competition this week, pitting Disney villains against each other to see who’s mean reigns supreme! First up is our round of 32, with seeding courtesy of CoPilot AI. This was so fun!Here’s are the competitors and ...
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Episode 156
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39:06

155. Disney Treasure Preview!
We have Audie and Tim Lawley back on this week because they just did something few people have (yet) … they sailed on the brand new Disney Treasure cruise ship! Fresh off the first 3-night media and travel agent preview, they share all the exci...
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Episode 155
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1:14:41

154. When Business Calls (we go to Disney)
Sometimes we travel for pleasure. Sometimes we travel for business. This November, we did a bit of both! When we’ve got a conference to attend in Miami, you’d better believe we fly into and out of Orlando to do it. In between was park days, aft...
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Episode 154
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54:33
