Backside Of Magic: Tips And Tricks For Your Walt Disney World Vacation

Getting free flights faster, trip recap feedback, and a steaming bowl of Topic Stew (ingredients: trip talk, parking/resort fee speculation, new Magic Kingdom VIP tour, and the lengths to which we would go to jam).  Thanks for listening! "Purple Martins of Epcot" by Jim Korkis: https://goo.gl/5QcxKM WDWMagic Forum thread regarding parking/resort fees: https://goo.gl/cTIMb5 To read archived show notes or leave us a voice message visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

Magic Kingdom rope drop follow up and a recap of fun, interesting, and other categories of things from Ryan's recent family vacation to Walt Disney World.  Thanks for listening! MouseDining ADR tool: https://goo.gl/gxzC2Q To read archived show notes or leave us a voice message visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

Convention center ticket kiosk, tail tales, and an examination of 4 different approaches we tried out on recent trips to account for the new Magic Kingdom welcome show's impact on rope drop touring.  Thanks for listening! Raise.com 1-year protection policy: https://goo.gl/8F6HIC MouseDining ADR tool: https://goo.gl/gxzC2Q easyWDW: Rope Drop Strategy & Breakfast Options Everson Griffen: To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

Discounted park ticket limitations discussion and we respond to listener-provided sentences that end with question marks. Thanks for listening! Orlando Trade Show Calendar - https://goo.gl/ujzQqx To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

A ticket reassignment oopsie and a discussion of Kenny the Pirate's site and Character Locator tool.  Thanks for listening! Kenny the Pirate Brad's Legoland tips blog post Discounted Legoland tickets (link at bottom right of page) To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

Meetup at WDW: Monday Jan 9th 9PM at Abracadabar Gift card talk, touring impact of the MK welcome show move, and a discussion regarding planning and experiencing Walt Disney World trips in the year that was and the year to come.  Thanks for listening! @DCharacterNews on Twitter To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

ADR availability alerts, paying dues, and we respond to listener-provided sentences that end with question marks. Thanks for listening! Meetup at WDW: Monday evening Jan 9 / Crescent Lake area MouseDining Reservation Finder To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

MDE & ticket talk, a great 2017 room discount, infrequently asked questions, and a discussion of strategies and concerns regarding split resort stays at Walt Disney World.  Thanks for listening! Meetup at WDW: Monday evening Jan 9 / Crescent Lake area To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

MDE issues, discounted gift card sale post mortem, and helpful Walt Disney World trip recaps from three lovely and talented listeners.  Thanks for listening! Meetup at WDW: Monday Jan 9 / Crescent Lake area MouseDining Reservation Finder To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

Finding ADRs, express transportation, and a discussion of first-hand experiences and planning concerns for seasoned Walt Disney World travelers at Legoland Florida. Thanks for listening! MouseDining Reservation Finder Discounted Legoland tickets (link at bottom right of page) To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

13-month Annual Pass activation, on-property stay via Priceline, and a discussion of strategies for successfully nabbing desirable dining reservations at Walt Disney World. Thanks for listening! Touring Plans Reservation Finder To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

From the sad ashes of a lost recording arises a discussion of some Walt Disney World news and email.  Thanks for listening! To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

Valuables at the water parks, requiem for a podcast segment, and we discuss a recent trip to Walt Disney World that included some fun, some runDisney, and some other stuff. Thanks for listening! To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

Applying dining discounts to large groups, vacations with issues, and we go over some of the better ways to save money on Walt Disney World on-site hotel rooms including our thoughts on a recent article on travel agency exclusive pricing. Thanks for listening! Touring Plans blog post regarding Magical Vacations Travel room pricing: http://tinyurl.com/onepphr To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

Discounted Disney gift card follow-up, better touring through chemistry, and we respond to listener-provided sentences that end with question marks. Thanks for listening! To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

Follow up chit-chat, Jim from Atlanta, and we go over our thoughts on the current best practices for acquiring discounted Disney gift cards. Thanks for listening! To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

Food & Wine, golden entry, and an examination of the value found in the new Walt Disney World passholder benefits and their impact on Tables in Wonderland. Thanks for listening! NOTE: There were two errors in the final list of restaurants we produced for our discussion of Tables in Wonderland.  First, Boma should have been in the list of restaurants that are eligible for a 10% off AP discount.  Second, we (Jeremy) neglected to copy his second page of written notes into the spreadsheet that included all of the in-park and Disney Springs restaurants that are covered by some level of AP discount.  The spreadsheet has been updated to correct both of these issues -- very sorry about that! To download the spreadsheet mentioned in the show: http://tinyurl.com/zssugkf     To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

A run on Disney Springs plus a deep dive into the family trips we recently took to Walt Disney World. Thanks for listening! To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

8am ADR chit-chat, treat tossers, and we respond to listener-provided sentences that end with question marks. Thanks for listening! To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic

Halloween follow-up, scheduling store visits, and a discussion of some of the ways secondary tickets can be utilized when booking FastPasses. Thanks for listening! To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com Twitter/Instagram/Periscope @backsideofmagic Facebook www.facebook.com/backsideofmagic