Best GB Mickey Waffle Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 121: Annual Passes vs 14-Day Tickets - What's Best for UK Visitors? 58:17

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Join us as Robyn and the rest of the team explore the many options of Disney tickets. We compare annual passes with UK 14-day tickets, discussing perks, costs, and overall value. Learn about discounts, free parking, and savings on merchandise and dining. Our discussion covers the financial benefits of annual passes for multiple trips, trip planning…

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Episode 120: Exploring Disney Magic in Asia with The Kershaw’s Adventures 1:26:21

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In this episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle, we are joined by Gaz and Anj from The Kershaw’s Adventures as they share their 23-night journey through Disney parks in Asia. Hear about their experiences in Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Singapore, with tips on navigating language barriers and their favorite parks and rides. From Tokyo Disneyla…

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Episode 119: Magic Journeys - Planning a trip to Disneyland - July 2024 1:32:45

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In this July episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle, we’re whisking you away to the very heart of Disney magic – Disneyland in California, the park that Walt Disney himself created and cherished. ✨Episode Highlights:🌟 Top tips and tricks for booking the ultimate Disneyland adventure from the UK✈️ Finding the best flights to suit your budget and…

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Episode 118: Waffle Wishlist - Our Top Picks for the Next 5 Years - June 2024 15:51

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June is the month that keeps on giving here at the Great British Mickey Waffle.. You will find a section of our 5th birthday discussions released weekly simply because the show would have been FAR too long for anyone to enjoy. Lastly, as we always like to retain a positive approach and attitude, we have all identified something we are looking forwa…

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Episode 117: Waffle Highlights - Unforgettable Moments from Our Podcast - June 2024 36:53

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June is the month that keeps on giving here at the Great British Mickey Waffle.. You will find a section of our 5th birthday discussions released weekly simply because the show would have been FAR too long for anyone to enjoy. Next in line was great fun to put together as we all chose our own personal highlight from a GBMW show. These are best view…

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Episode 116: Magical Moments: Our Favorite Disney Memories of the Last 5 Years - June 2024 22:23

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June is the month that keeps on giving here at the Great British Mickey Waffle.. You will find a section of our 5th birthday discussions released weekly simply because the show would have been FAR too long for anyone to enjoy. Our own personal Disney Experience was one of the areas of discussion that I think should probably come with an official “m…

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Episode 115: Beyond The Disney Bubble with Orlando Adventures Podcast - June 2024 1:11:01

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In this episode of the Great British Mickey Waffle, we're joined by Russ from the Orlando Adventures Podcast to uncover Orlando's hidden gems beyond the theme parks. From must-visit spots to insider tips, we take you on an enchanting journey through this magical city.We dive into our Carousel of Questions, revealing our favorite parks, snacks, and …

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Episode 114: Our Top TV & Film Choices from the last 5 Years - June 2024 25:29

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June is the month that keeps on giving here at the Great British Mickey Waffle. You will find a section of our 5th birthday discussions released weekly simply because the show would have been FAR too long for anyone to enjoy.Next up in our discussions is which movie or TV show (Disney related somehow, however loose the link) over the last 5 years. …

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Episode 113: Celebrating Milestones and Exciting Park Additions - June 2024 24:01

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June is the month that keeps on giving here at the Great British Mickey Waffle..You will find a section of our 5th birthday discussions released weekly simply because the show would have been FAR too long for anyone to enjoy.We will release the entire thing in the future, but first up, here are our thoughts on the best park expansion that has happe…

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Episode 112: Celebrating The Sherman Brothers - June 2024 28:13

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The Great British Mickey Waffle show for the 1st June has been edited to be an exclusive show about the Sherman Brothers, following the sad passing of Richard M Sherman on Saturday 25th May. We were always due to feature the incredible Sherman Brothers this month in our Imaginearing series, but we had no idea when we recorded that just a few days l…

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Episode 111: Disney College Program: Oh, The Places You'll Go! - May 2024 1:09:22

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Calling all future Disney dreamers! This May, join us on The Great British Mickey Waffle for a magical conversation about the Disney College Program (DCP). We'll be chatting with Josh and Morg, two lucky participants about to embark on their unforgettable summer adventure at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida! In this episode, you'll hear about: T…

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Episode 110: Free Dining Returns! Is it really FREE? - May 2024 1:11:50

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Free dining is back at Walt Disney World, and this month's episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle dives deep into the details! We'll break down how to snag this popular offer, explore different hotel options, and answer the burning question: is it truly free? We've crunched the numbers and you might be surprised by the results!John carries on o…

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Episode 109: The Magic, The Memories and You! - April 2024 1:25:33

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Join us on for our mid-month show for April 2024. We are joined by our guest Emily, who shares her extensive history of visiting Walt Disney World and getting engaged on Disney property. Emily faces our challenging Carousel of Questions which is just a small preview of her likes and dislikes of Walt Disney World. We discover where her Disney story …

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Episode 108: Disney Vacation Club: Is it right for you? - April 2024 1:41:45

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Calling all Disney fans! Do you crave Mickey waffles and magical memories every year? This Great British Mickey Waffle Podcast dives deep into the Disney Vacation Club (DVC), a points-based membership for Disney resorts. Is it a dream come true or a financial trap? We'll unveil the pros and cons, crunch the numbers, and answer the burning question:…

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Episode 107: Transformation Station - All Change at Walt Disney World - March 2024 1:49:56

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This month, for our Great British Mickey Waffle Mid-month show, the team of Wafflers, led by Claire, made some new friends - or as they like to call their own community - ‘Ohana. The team of Matt and Krystle from Married to Disney Addict Podcast and community joined us for a chat that, quite frankly, could have kept going for hours and hours and ho…

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Episode 106: Mastering The Magic: Disney World Trip Planning - March 2024 1:26:45

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Welcome to a brand new episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle. This episode continues our series celebrating the visionary artists who brought our beloved Disney parks to life, as we find out more about the talented Tony Baxter.Then we’re going back to basics. What do you need to think about when you’re planning a trip to Walt Disney World? Whe…

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Episode 105: Dreams Take Flight: Applying for the Disney Cultural Exchange Program - February 2024 1:28:40

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So, what happens when your childhood Disney Dream becomes reality? We are joined by Morg and Josh who have had the amazing news that they have been accepted onto the Disney Cultural Exchange Program for Summer 2024. Their Disney experiences go back a while, even sharing that infamous Family Tour in 2011 when both Claire and John actually met in Mag…

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Episode 104: ImaginEARing Icons - Joe Rohde - February 2024 1:17:46

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Welcome to a brand new episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle. This episode marks the first in our series where we celebrate the visionary artists who brought our beloved Disney parks to life. Today we're shining the spotlight on a true legend - Joe Rohde! Joe Rohde is more than just a Disney Imagineer; he's a maestro of immersive worlds, a cha…

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Episode 103: Disney Room 101 - What's Getting The Boot? - January 2024 1:24:19

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Join us for some mid-month mayhem as we decide what we think should go into Room 101 from our own Disney experiences, be ready to laugh, fume or maybe even agree with some of our choices too. We are going to delve into the depths of those Disney moments we would like to change, reimagine or just simply erase from the parks or resorts. So, grab your…

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Episode 102: Reflections of 2023 - Looking Back and Moving Forward - January 2024 1:16:42

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Join us for our first episode of 2024 as we take a look back through Disney's memorable moments in 2023. From the 100th celebrations to another D23 event with even more blue sky ideas, we reflect on the highlights that made this year truly memorable. But that's not all – get ready for an exciting glimpse into the future as we share our thoughts and…

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Episode 101: Tokyo Disney Revealed: Gill & Peter's Fascinating Discovery - December 2023 1:14:21

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Welcome back to The Great British Mickey Waffle! In today's episode, we're joined by Gill and Peter, who share their incredible experiences from their recent trip to Tokyo Disney Resort.Get ready to be transported to the magical world of Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea as Gill and Peter recount their adventures, from their first steps into the parks…

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Episode 100: Magical Milestone - Celebrating 100 Episodes of The Great British Mickey Waffle - December 2023 2:16:24

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The 100th Waffle and a fitting celebration to rival the Disney 100! A collective appreciation of you - everyone who has listened to or watched any of our shows and those who have contributed to our previous shows, and a celebration of US! We also receive a special return visit by Lloyd and Sammie who also join in the fun and help look back at how i…

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Episode 99: There's Always Room For One More: There's No Turning Back Now - November 2023 1:45:30

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Our 99th Happy Haunt (or should that be a Happy Waffle?) There is, however, always room for one more. We are joined, once again, by our very first guest Jason Canapp of Here with The Magic, Soundscapes and After Hours - for a wonderful insight into Disneyland, The Walt Disney Family Museum and the incredible opportunities that arise living so close…

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Episode 98: When the Magic Never Ends - Disney After Dark - November 2023 1:27:37

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In this episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle, John takes us through an exciting Disney decade on our Journey to a Century, before we’re brought back to the present day by Peter with some exciting park news. Then we head off to the parks to find out what awaits us when the sun goes down – from night-time versions of favourite rides to firework…

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Episode 97: From Deluxe to Value - Rediscovering the Magic - October 2023 1:40:59

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October 15th has arrived very quickly and as we rush towards the Christmas season, we stop off briefly, to have a chat with Sean Lee about his recent return to Walt Disney World. Claire is in charge, with her glamorous assistants Ben and John, and true to form, she breaks all the rules by bringing back “for one show only”, the Great British Mickey …

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Episode 96: Happy Halloween! Show us your Pumpkins! - October 2023 1:19:42

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In this episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle, we get a little carried away with our reminiscences of our Disney 100 segment memories of the 90’s with a reminder of a time when DVD’s and computer games were at the cutting edge of technology with some wonderful recollections of films and games.We also take a seasonal look at Disney Parks at Hal…

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Episode 95: Vero Beach - The Perfect Disney Escape - September 2023 1:07:13

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We're escaping the Disney bubble and heading to Vero Beach. Vero Beach is a beautiful coastal town with plenty to offer families, couples, and solo travellers alike. We share our tips for planning a perfect trip to Vero Beach, including where to stay, what to eat, and what to do. We share our experiences of visiting and why it is a great place to r…

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Episode 94: Ultimate Guide to Getting Around Walt Disney World - September 2023 1:59:02

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In this episode, we're talking about all the different ways to get around Walt Disney World. We'll share the pros and cons of each option, as well as our own personal experiences. We'll also be continuing our countdown to our 100th episode with another segment our 'Journey to a Century'. This time, Claire will be taking us back to the 1980s to talk…

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Episode 93: Disneyland Paris with Lou Mongello - August 2023 1:04:32

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In this episode of the Great British Mickey Waffle, we are joined by special guest Lou Mongello, a Disney enthusiast who has recently visited Disneyland Paris. We discuss Lou's recent trips to Disneyland Paris, including his Adventures by Disney to Italy and his quick visit to the park. Lou shares his love for Disneyland Paris and his experience ex…

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Episode 92: Best and Worst of Epcot Food & Wine Festival 2023 - August 2023 1:25:30

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In this episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle, we're talking all about Epcot's Food & Wine Festival! We'll share our favorite and least favorite dishes, give you some tips for planning your own visit, and answer your questions about the festival.Whether you're a seasoned Food & Wine Festival pro or you're just getting started, this episode is …

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Episode 91: Making Magical Memories - Bag's, Bridges & Brunch - July 2023 1:49:18

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In this new episode of the Great British Mickey Waffle, join John and Claire as they welcome Becca and Ben, who have just returned from their 12th trip to Walt Disney World. This particular visit holds a special place in their hearts as they celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary and had the pleasure of staying at Disney's Riviera Resort, Grand …

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Episode 90: A Trip Worth Melting For - Summer at Walt Disney World - July 2023 1:09:05

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As the sweltering heat of July descends, our thoughts naturally gravitate towards a summer holiday to Walt Disney World. In this episode we explore the enchantment that awaits visitors during the summer season.Join us as we delve into the advantages of embarking on a Walt Disney World vacation in the midst of summer. From shorter lines to unique se…

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Episode 89: Enchanting Moments: From Pop Century to the Polynesian, A Disney Proposal! - June 2023 1:19:19

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Welcome to The Great British Mickey Waffle, we are a positive band of British voices united in all things Disney!We are joined today by Anna & Callum who have recently returned from a most magical trip to Walt Disney World. We talk about their favorite moments from their stay, including their stay at Pop Century and how convenient it was to be near…

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Episode 88: Unlocking the Magic - Planning Your Dream Disney World Holiday - June 2023 1:45:55

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Welcome to the 4th birthday episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle! In this special episode, we plan our dream trips to the most magical place on earth, and we warn you: you might end up spending more on your future trip after watching this! But that's not all: we also continue our journey into the Disney 100 year celebrations with a fascinatin…

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Episode 87: Disney Dining Plan Returns to Disney World in 2024 - May 2023 2:12:16

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Join us for an exciting episode as we chat with theme park aficionado Jon Self about the latest Disney news and food topics. In this episode, we explore Disney's announcement of 5 updates to making your visit easier.From the return of the Disney Dining Plan and the removal of Park Reservations for date based tickets, there was an awful lot of news …

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Episode 86: Beyond The Parks - Disney World's Hidden Gems and Activities - May 2023 1:18:36

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In this episode, we explore the various activities and experiences you can enjoy at Disney World without a park ticket! From hidden Mickey scavenger hunts at Wilderness Lodge to unique dining experiences and holiday celebrations, there's something for everyone outside the main parks. We carry on with our Journey to a Century segment where each mont…

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Episode 85: Picture Perfect: Disney Park Photography Tips and Tricks - April 2023 1:21:39

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Welcome to this Mid-Month episode where we dive into the world of photography, exploring tips and tricks for capturing memories during your Holidays. John is in charge and joined by Peter, Becca, Ben and Neil from Portwood Travel, we discuss how to make your holiday memories memorable and find unique places around the parks to take stunning snaps. …

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Episode 84: Unlocking the Magic: Tours at Walt Disney World - April 2023 1:20:41

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Greetings and welcome to the April edition of The Great British Mickey Waffle! Today's show is hosted by Ben, who will take us on a journey of magical tours experienced at Walt Disney World, as we unlock some of our favourite moments.With a plethora of tours to choose from, we will share our recommendations, and you won't want to miss the surprisin…

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Episode 83: All About the Food: Interview with CEO of MouseDining - March 2023 1:07:42

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Welcome to our Mid-March Episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle. In this episode, we are joined by a very special guest, Dustin, the CEO of MouseDining. Mousedining.com is a popular online platform that helps Disney fans find the best dining options at Disney parks and resorts. Join us as we discuss Dustin's journey in creating Mousedining.com,…

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Episode 82: Ready for Take Off: Airport Hotels & Lounges - March 2023 1:18:02

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The 1st March show from the Great British Mickey Waffle sees some of the team looking forward to a summer of holidays, travel and the Disney 100 celebrations. With Robyn & Simon absent having just returned from their trip to FARTS (Festival of the Arts), Claire rallies the troops to chat about some important considerations before you even board you…

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Episode 81: The Return of Dory: Just Keep Swimming with Katie Whetsell - February 2023 1:04:39

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For a very special mid-month Waffle, we are reunited with our honourary Waffler , Dory herself, Katie Whetsell. To share with us what a difference a year can make! Katie takes us on that journey from adversity to celebration with a whole lot of positivity thrown into the mix of her last 12 months. From being unemployed to re-employed and the return…

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Episode 80: Choosing the right Airport for Disney World - February 2023 1:27:03

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Welcome to the February episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle where we're discussing all things Disney World! This month, we're getting you ready for your next adventure by sharing our favourite airports to land in when arriving in Florida. Join us as we explore Orlando, Miami, and Tampa and discuss the pros and cons of each. But that's not al…

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Episode 79: Exploring the Magic of Aulani : A Disney Resort & Spa in Hawaii - January 2023 46:52

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Welcome to the mid-month January episode of The GB Mickey Waffle. Today we're discussing the magic of Aulani with special guests Simon and Robyn Watson from Watsons Do Disney, and Jason from Here with the Magic. Aulani is a beautiful resort located on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. It's a true paradise, with stunning beaches, crystal clear waters, a…

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Episode 78: Tron-Tastic Resolutions | A Look at What's New in Disney Parks for 2023 - January 2023 1:16:16

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A positive welcome to 2023 from The Great British Mickey Waffle. John returns and helps take the whole team through the past year and look towards the exciting new things to expect from Disney in 2023. From Tron to the Disney 100th, from Disneyland Paris to the 40th at Tokyo Disneyland. We also share our thoughts of the changes in store to the fire…

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Episode 77: Why go to San Francisco? | December 2022 1:05:34

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The team this month are chatting about something different - a trip to a treasure on the west coast of the USA - San Francisco! It’s a place that a number of the team have either considered, or even had a trip booked and planned (thanks COVID!), but this seemed to be a great time to review what’s on offer in this diverse and exciting city and the s…

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Episode 76: We Three Bob's - Chapek, Iger and Cratchit | December 2022 50:44

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It’s December the 1st 2022 and my goodness, the team may be a little depleted, but what fun they had chatting about some VERY important news, and let’s face it - it’s about quality not quantity isn’t it? News just in on the day of recording found out that in the Disney company it appears that when one Bob leaves, another appears, or in this situati…

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Episode 75: Claire Returns to Walt Disney World | November 2022 1:19:49

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Welcome to the Mid-November episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle - A Positive band of British voices united in all things Disney. Claire has only just returned from the "Most Magical Place on Earth" and we catch up with her, jet-lagged of course, about all the recent updates in the parks and what it was like to have the first family trip to t…

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Episode 74: Appily Ever After | Disney Trip Planning & Disney Fireworks | November 2022 1:20:09

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Welcome to the November episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle - A Positive band of British voices united in all things Disney. Gill is at the helm this month as we navigate our way through planning your trip with a little help from your phone and we share our thoughts on what makes a good Firework show. Planning a trip can be a bit of a minefi…

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Episode 73: When You Wish Upon A Cruise | Disney Wish with Amanda Bauner | October 2022 1:02:06

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This month we set sail on the Disney Wish – well, not really, but when we chatted with Amanda Bauner about her recent voyage, she made us feel just like we were aboard this beautiful vessel! Amanda’s podcast, Me and the Magic, focusses on Disney travel as a solo guest, but on this occasion she travelled with a friend, and they obviously had an amaz…

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Episode 72: Celebrating 40 Years of EPCOT | One Little Spark of Celebration | October 2022 1:25:28

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Welcome to the October 2022 episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle. This month we are raising a glass to celebrate the 40th birthday of one of our favourite parks. Whether you think of it as EPCOT Center, Epcot, or just ‘that park with the big golf ball’, there really is nowhere else like it. Becca takes us back to the park’s opening on 1 Octob…

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