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RDR 371: Derek's Family Walt Disney World Summer trip report!
June 22, 2023

RDR 371: Derek's Family Walt Disney World Summer trip report!

Derek and his family just back from a week long stay at Walt DIsney World. Hear all about their trip from where they stayed, a dinning mistake, Tron review, and more. Support the show today www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Lots...
Bonus Audio: Tron recorded on the ride and review
June 20, 2023

Bonus Audio: Tron recorded on the ride and review

We did have some mic issues on Tron but we did record Doug almost dying on it. Enjoy, and please leave a five star review for Doug support the show www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Get a quote from TouringPlans Travel Thank you...
RDR 370: Our Disney Rope Drop Radio Trip Report
June 15, 2023

RDR 370: Our Disney Rope Drop Radio Trip Report

Today we tlak about the Walt Disney World part of trip. From staying at Cornado to riding Tron, eating at Tonys, and more. Support the show today www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Lots of great levels on Patreon, Get access to t...
RDR 369: Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser Trip Report
June 8, 2023

RDR 369: Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser Trip Report

This week we report on our time on the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser! The Rope Drop Crew had a great time on our voyage. We assembled a crew and took over the ship! The show starts spoiler free and we give plenty of warning...
Bonus Episode: Michelle's Disneyland Corrections
June 6, 2023

Bonus Episode: Michelle's Disneyland Corrections

TRIP REPORT Correction TIME! The McKnights did Disneyland! Doug did a trip report and Michelle has a few things to set stright. Support the show today www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Lots of great levels on Patreon, Get access ...
RDR 368: Disneyland Trip Report!
June 1, 2023

RDR 368: Disneyland Trip Report!

TRIP REPORT TIME! The McKnights did Disneyland! Hear about two of the on property resorts. Dougs first visit to Avengers campus! Support the show today www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Leave a review - we will read your 5 star ...
RDR 367: Seven Years of Rope Drop Radio Talking Disney Planning!
May 25, 2023

RDR 367: Seven Years of Rope Drop Radio Talking Disney Planning!

It's been 7 years of Rope Drop Radio! We can't believe we made it either! We answer some questions about the journey. Support the show today www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Leave a review and get a quote https://touringplans.co...
RDR 366: Disney World Guilty Pleasures
May 18, 2023

RDR 366: Disney World Guilty Pleasures

Disney offers a plethora of guilty pleasures, whether they come in the form of delectable foods or captivating attractions. Today, we're delighted to share our personal favorites as well as the ones you have shared with us on...
RDR 365: Disney Dining Plan Is Back!
May 11, 2023

RDR 365: Disney Dining Plan Is Back!

THE DINING PLAN IS BACK!!!! Just like we predicted the Dining plan is back in 2024 and we are here to talk about what we think is to come. We talked about what we have liked and disliked about the dining plan in the past. Th...
RDR 364: Genie Plus and Individual Lightning Lane - Is It Worth It?
May 4, 2023

RDR 364: Genie Plus and Individual Lightning Lane - Is It Worth It?

The big question we get alllllllll the time is.. Is Genie Plus worth it? So, today we answer that question. We break down the cost and the "value" of it. We also share some good and bad about it. We give a final answer abo...
RDR 363: The Best Bathrooms at Walt Disney World
April 27, 2023

RDR 363: The Best Bathrooms at Walt Disney World

Yes you read the title correctly, when you got to go, you need the right bathroom. Today we break down all four Walt Disney World parks and discuss which bathrooms you should visist and which to avoid. Support the show www.p...
RDR 362: Character Dinning at Walt Disney World
April 20, 2023

RDR 362: Character Dinning at Walt Disney World

On today's episode of Rope Drop Radio, we'll be delving into the world of character dining at Walt Disney World, both in the parks and at the resorts. We'll be sharing what you can expect from these experiences, as well as ou...
RDR 361: If Not This, Then That - Hollywood Studios
April 13, 2023

RDR 361: If Not This, Then That - Hollywood Studios

What happens when you can't get the ADR you want or the ride you are headed to breaksdowns, is your trip to Hollywood Studios ruined? Today we discuss some ways to pivot to ensure you still have a good time. Support the show...
RDR 360: Is It Worth It? Park Hopping
April 6, 2023

RDR 360: Is It Worth It? Park Hopping

One of the most frequently asked questions we receive is whether it's worthwhile to park hop at Walt Disney World. While it does come at an additional cost and requires some extra planning, we delve into the advantages and di...
RDR 359: 12 parks in 12 days with Nathan Firesheets
March 30, 2023

RDR 359: 12 parks in 12 days with Nathan Firesheets

Despite skeptics claiming it couldn't be done, Nathan accomplished the impossible. He managed to ride every single attraction at all 12 Disney Parks in just 12 days, making it the ultimate challenge in parkeology. Tune in to ...
RDR 358: Love It or Leave It: Animal Kingdom with KingdaKha
March 23, 2023

RDR 358: Love It or Leave It: Animal Kingdom with KingdaKha

Today we take a stroll through Disney's Animal Kingdom with our friend Youtube star KingdaKha. We discuss what rides, shows, and dinning are worth doing and loving and which ones you need leave asap. Check out KingdaKha's Yo...
RDR 357: Resort Areas - Disney Springs
March 16, 2023

RDR 357: Resort Areas - Disney Springs

This week we explore the Disney Springs Resort area. This area is made up of Port Orleans Riverside, Port Orleans French Quarter, Old Key West, and Saratoga Springs. These are some great spots with some unique experiences s...
RDR 356: Derek's Aualni trip report
March 9, 2023

RDR 356: Derek's Aualni trip report

This week's episode Derek, recounts his family's fantastic time at Aulani. They had a great time exploring Ohou, visiting notable sites such as Pearl Harbor and the Dole Plantation, as well as checking out movie sets at Kualo...
RDR 355: Listener Questions
March 2, 2023

RDR 355: Listener Questions

This week we you ask and we answer! We cover all kinds of topics. Find more on Patreon. Follow us on social media
RDR 354: Trip Report-Doug's Quick Trip
Feb. 23, 2023

RDR 354: Trip Report-Doug's Quick Trip

Doug and Michelle, accompanied by their eldest daughter Sam, visited UCF for a college visit this week. While they were in Orlando, they made a quick stop at Walt Disney World, visiting both the Magic Kingdom and Epcot theme ...
RDR 353: Our Disney World Fails
Feb. 16, 2023

RDR 353: Our Disney World Fails

Even Derek and Doug, who are familiar with Walt Disney World, make mistakes. In this week's episode of Rope Drop Radio, they reveal their top ten errors, such as forgetting to bring a poncho or missing an Advanced Dining Rese...
RDR 352: Dining planning day by day at Walt Disney World with Nicole of TouringPlans
Feb. 9, 2023

RDR 352: Dining planning day by day at Walt Disney World with Nicole of TouringPlans

On today's episode, we have Nicole from TouringPlans Travel joining us to talk about the various dining options available at Walt Disney World for different types of families. We will be exploring the best restaurants for fam...
RDR 351: Best and Worst Months to visit Walt Disney World
Feb. 2, 2023

RDR 351: Best and Worst Months to visit Walt Disney World

In this weeks episode, we explore each month from January to December at Walt Disney World, including factors such as crowd levels, ride repairs, and attractions, to assist you in choosing the best month to visit. get a quote...
RDR 350: Looking Back and Forward with Len Testa of TouringPlans
Jan. 26, 2023

RDR 350: Looking Back and Forward with Len Testa of TouringPlans

We are joined today by Len Testa, the Master of Touring Plans, to discuss the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World. We will look at what was achieved and what was not, and also explore what the future holds for Disney's 100 ...