Addicted to the Mouse: Disney Podcast | Disney World, Universal, & Cruise Vacation Planning

Dan and Leslie Lowry

Dan and Leslie from Addicted to the Mouse are parents of two boys who have fallen in love with Walt Disney World so much that they moved their family to Orlando to be close to the magic! They often hear friends and family say that Disney is only for kids, but couldn’t disagree more. The couple hopes to guide families on ways to experience and enjoy Disney destinations either with or without kids. Disney can be amazing as a couples only destination as well! Join Dan and Leslie as they take you through the Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, Disney Springs, Disneyland, Aulani, Disney Cruise Line, and all of the Disney resort hotels. Join them at Addicted to the Mouse for more travel planning advice to some of their other favorite destinations, including Universal Studios and International travel.

  1. 1D AGO

    Hero of the Seas – Royal Caribbean’s Newest Ship | Coming in 2027

    Today, we’re talking all about the brand new release from Royal Caribbean, which is now available to book – Hero of the Seas. This will be the fourth Icon Class cruise ship and all four of these sister-ships are the largest cruise ships in the world (or will be when they are all launched). However, Royal Caribbean has made some pretty incredible upgrades from Icon of the Seas and Star of the Seas that we are really excited to check out. One of the best, is the largest, most amazing suite we have ever seen on a cruise ship before…The Ultimate Family Treehouse. This suite sleeps 12 and spans three decks high. Okay, let’s get to it…Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal Vacations, visit https://www.fantasticalvacations.com We would love you to join us on Patreon! Thanks so much for supporting the show. We also have Addicted to the Mouse Merchandise! You can check it out at https://addictedtothemerch.com Thanks so much for listening!  If you like what you hear, please subscribe and catch us every Sunday for the podcast. Join us every Sunday and Wednesday evening as we take you to Walt Disney World, Disneyland, on Disney Cruise Line, Universal Studios and everywhere in between! We can be found at www.addictedtothemouse.com and be reached at danandleslie@addictedtothemouse.com Please also connect with us here: Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/addictedtothemouse Youtube – https://www.youtube.com/@AddictedtotheMouse Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/AddictedtotheMouse/ Instagram – https://instagram.com/addictedtothemouse/ The post Hero of the Seas – Royal Caribbean’s Newest Ship | Coming in 2027 appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

    54 min
  2. 4D AGO

    Ranking the Best Places to Eat and Drink in Disney World Theme Parks

    On today’s Disney Podcast, we are ranking our top three table-service, quick-service, and lounges for all four Walt Disney World theme parks. Whether you’re looking for that special meal, something quick to eat between rides, or a nice drink to enjoy while people-watching, these are the options we would look at for our family. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal Vacations, visit https://www.fantasticalvacations.com We would love you to join us on Patreon! Thanks so much for supporting the show. We also have Addicted to the Mouse Merchandise! You can check it out at https://addictedtothemerch.com Thanks so much for listening!  If you like what you hear, please subscribe and catch us every Sunday for the podcast. Join us every Sunday and Wednesday evening as we take you to Walt Disney World, Disneyland, on Disney Cruise Line, Universal Studios and everywhere in between! We can be found at www.addictedtothemouse.com and be reached at danandleslie@addictedtothemouse.com Please also connect with us here: Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/addictedtothemouse Youtube – https://www.youtube.com/@AddictedtotheMouse Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/AddictedtotheMouse/ Instagram – https://instagram.com/addictedtothemouse/ The post Ranking the Best Places to Eat and Drink in Disney World Theme Parks appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

    47 min
  3. MAR 25

    Take the Trip, Make the Memories

    On today’s Disney Podcast, we are talking about the importance of prioritizing getting out of your routines and spending time with your family. Whether that is a staycation where you do something completely different or planning that once-in-a-lifetime Disney World and Disney Cruise vacation with multiple generations, actually taking the trip is so important for so many reasons. But for us, there is one reason that keeps us planning trips for our family and that is making memories. We’ve found that memories are so important and today we’re getting into why exactly that is…Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal Vacations, visit https://www.fantasticalvacations.com We would love you to join us on Patreon! Thanks so much for supporting the show. We also have Addicted to the Mouse Merchandise! You can check it out at https://addictedtothemerch.com Thanks so much for listening!  If you like what you hear, please subscribe and catch us every Sunday for the podcast. Join us every Sunday and Wednesday evening as we take you to Walt Disney World, Disneyland, on Disney Cruise Line, Universal Studios and everywhere in between! We can be found at www.addictedtothemouse.com and be reached at danandleslie@addictedtothemouse.com Please also connect with us here: Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/addictedtothemouse Youtube – https://www.youtube.com/@AddictedtotheMouse Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/AddictedtotheMouse/ Instagram – https://instagram.com/addictedtothemouse/ The post Take the Trip, Make the Memories appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

    49 min
  4. MAR 15

    2026 EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival – Food, Merch, and More | On the Go

    On today’s Disney Podcast, we are taking you with us to Epcot’s Flower & Garden Festival 2026 for opening week. We spent two afternoons here enjoying everything this spring time festival has to offer, from food and drinks to topiaries and merch. Come with us as we try some amazing dishes and figure out what our favorites were from this year’s Flower and Garden Festival. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal Vacations, visit https://www.fantasticalvacations.com We would love you to join us on Patreon! Thanks so much for supporting the show. We also have Addicted to the Mouse Merchandise! You can check it out at https://addictedtothemerch.com Thanks so much for listening!  If you like what you hear, please subscribe and catch us every Sunday for the podcast. Join us every Sunday and Wednesday evening as we take you to Walt Disney World, Disneyland, on Disney Cruise Line, Universal Studios and everywhere in between! We can be found at www.addictedtothemouse.com and be reached at danandleslie@addictedtothemouse.com Please also connect with us here: Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/addictedtothemouse Youtube – https://www.youtube.com/@AddictedtotheMouse Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/AddictedtotheMouse/ Instagram – https://instagram.com/addictedtothemouse/ The post 2026 EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival – Food, Merch, and More | On the Go appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

    30 min
  5. MAR 11

    Our Favorite Free Things to Do at Walt Disney World

    On today’s Disney podcast, we are talking about the best FREE things to do when staying at Walt Disney World. Whether you’re wanting to save a little money on your next vacation or looking for things to do before or after your next Disney cruise, these are our favorite things to do for free at Disney World. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal Vacations, visit https://www.fantasticalvacations.com We would love you to join us on Patreon! Thanks so much for supporting the show. We also have Addicted to the Mouse Merchandise! You can check it out at https://addictedtothemerch.com Thanks so much for listening!  If you like what you hear, please subscribe and catch us every Sunday for the podcast. Join us every Sunday and Wednesday evening as we take you to Walt Disney World, Disneyland, on Disney Cruise Line, Universal Studios and everywhere in between! We can be found at www.addictedtothemouse.com and be reached at danandleslie@addictedtothemouse.com Please also connect with us here: Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/addictedtothemouse Youtube – https://www.youtube.com/@AddictedtotheMouse Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/AddictedtotheMouse/ Instagram – https://instagram.com/addictedtothemouse/ The post Our Favorite Free Things to Do at Walt Disney World appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

    31 min
  6. MAR 8

    Mobile Order Masterclass: Beating the Disney World Dining Game

    On today’s Disney podcast, we are talking about the best Quick Service restaurants at Disney World and tips for mobile ordering to save time and money. Whether you’re looking to get a little more value from your vacation or just want to avoid the frustration of fighting for Advanced Dining Reservations, these are the restaurants that we recommend. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantastical Vacations.  For free concierge vacation planning, specializing in Disney and Universal Vacations, visit https://www.fantasticalvacations.com We would love you to join us on Patreon! Thanks so much for supporting the show. We also have Addicted to the Mouse Merchandise! You can check it out at https://addictedtothemerch.com Thanks so much for listening!  If you like what you hear, please subscribe and catch us every Sunday for the podcast. Join us every Sunday and Wednesday evening as we take you to Walt Disney World, Disneyland, on Disney Cruise Line, Universal Studios and everywhere in between! We can be found at www.addictedtothemouse.com and be reached at danandleslie@addictedtothemouse.com Please also connect with us here: Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/addictedtothemouse Youtube – https://www.youtube.com/@AddictedtotheMouse Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/AddictedtotheMouse/ Instagram – https://instagram.com/addictedtothemouse/ The post Mobile Order Masterclass: Beating the Disney World Dining Game appeared first on Addicted to the Mouse.

    30 min
4.8
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999 Ratings

About

Dan and Leslie from Addicted to the Mouse are parents of two boys who have fallen in love with Walt Disney World so much that they moved their family to Orlando to be close to the magic! They often hear friends and family say that Disney is only for kids, but couldn’t disagree more. The couple hopes to guide families on ways to experience and enjoy Disney destinations either with or without kids. Disney can be amazing as a couples only destination as well! Join Dan and Leslie as they take you through the Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, Disney Springs, Disneyland, Aulani, Disney Cruise Line, and all of the Disney resort hotels. Join them at Addicted to the Mouse for more travel planning advice to some of their other favorite destinations, including Universal Studios and International travel.

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