Welcome Home: A Disney Parks & DVC Podcast

Tom & Trevor
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A Disney Parks & Vacation Club Podcast. Tom and Trevor are Disney enthusiasts who can't stop talking about anything and everything Disney. On Welcome Home, they talk about everything related to Walt Disney World, Disneyland and Disney Vacation Club (DVC).  As DVC Owners and Disney Parks enthusiasts, the guys have extensive knowledge of everything Disney and Disney Vacation Club. Let Welcome Home help you and your family be more knowledgeable about Disney!

  1. 3d ago ·  Video

    Episode 354: Magic of Disney Animation, Disney Weather App & Carousel of Progress Updates

    On This Episode The guys discuss an Imagineering video about the new Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run update. All inventory at Disney's Riviera Resort has officially been declared. Disney Vacation Club will allow guests to choose between single-story and two-story layouts for Grand Villa accommodations at Disney's BoardWalk Villas. Reports indicate that Disney Vacation Club has adopted a new policy that restricts members from using their points once it enters the Right of First Refusal process. New maps and concept art reveal layout details for the upcoming experience, “The Magic of Disney Animation”, coming to Disney's Hollywood Studios. The Bluey-themed experience at Disney's Animal Kingdom is reportedly already eliminating its virtual queue system to transition to standard standby. Disney and AccuWeather have partnered to launch a location-specific mobile weather check feature for on-property resort guests. Disney shared new details of the reimagining of the Walt Disney World Carousel of Progress including the new decades that will be covered and the closure date. Podcast Sponsors DVC Resale Market - #1 DVC Reseller in the World DVC Rental Store - Largest and fastest-growing Disney Vacation Club rental service in the US Monera Financial - #1 in DVC Financing Welcome Home Patreon - Support the Show through Patreon and get exclusive perks!Episode Links The Magic of Disney Animation Updates Carousel of Progress ReimaginingContact the show Call or text the show with your DVC tips and trip reports at (833) WHP-TIPS and we may play them on the show!

    1h 25m
  2. Episode 353: Smugglers Run Updates, Main St Lego Set & Trader Sam's Mugs

    May 25 ·  Video

    Episode 353: Smugglers Run Updates, Main St Lego Set & Trader Sam's Mugs

    On This Episode A new Disney+ special will highlight the behind-the-scenes creation of the Island Tower at Disney's Polynesian Villas & Bungalows. Disney gave a first look at the updated Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run which adds new missions featuring the Mandalorian and Grogu along with upgraded roles. A new Lego set has been officially announced that allows fans to build Disneyland's iconic Main Street U.S.A. right at home. Disney celebrated the new Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets at Disney's Hollywood Studios with a concert featuring John Stamos and the Electric Mayhem. Disney gave a first look inside Bluey's Wild World. A commemorative hyena mug is coming to Trader Sam's Enchanted Tiki Bar at Disneyland Resort to celebrate its 15th anniversary. Recent construction permits filed for "Project Fedora" spark reckless speculation about potential upgrades coming to the Indiana Jones area at Hollywood Studios. Podcast Sponsors DVC Resale Market - #1 DVC Reseller in the World DVC Rental Store - Largest and fastest-growing Disney Vacation Club rental service in the US Monera Financial - #1 in DVC Financing Welcome Home Patreon - Support the Show through Patreon and get exclusive perks!Episode Links Millennium Falcon: Smuggler's Run Updates Main Street U.S.A. Lego Set Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring the Muppets Easter EggsContact the show Call or text the show with your DVC tips and trip reports at (833) WHP-TIPS and we may play them on the show!

    1h 41m
  3. Episode 352: Bluey's Wild World, Muppet Animatronics & Soarin' Across America

    May 18 ·  Video

    Episode 352: Bluey's Wild World, Muppet Animatronics & Soarin' Across America

    On This Episode Tom shares the details of his newly booked Walt Disney World vacation. Bluey’s Wild World at Disney's Animal Kingdom will use a virtual queue when it opens. Disney provided a first look at the pre-show animatronics and merchandise lines coming to Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets. The Swedish Chef’s new food kiosk menu is revealed. Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu is debuting in theaters soon and Disney Parks are offering specialized Magic Shots, exclusive merchandise like the Jetpack Sipper, and new themed food. Disney announced the full location lineup for the upcoming Soarin' Across America attraction at Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Disney Cruise Line is launching new onboard summer programming for certain itineraries featuring a "Frozen" deck sing-along and an updated Mickey and Minnie pirate stage show. Disneyland debuted more exclusive merchandise for Disneyland’s 70th Anniversary. Podcast Sponsors DVC Resale Market - #1 DVC Reseller in the World DVC Rental Store - Largest and fastest-growing Disney Vacation Club rental service in the US Monera Financial - #1 in DVC Financing Welcome Home Patreon - Support the Show through Patreon and get exclusive perks!Episode Links Bluey's Wild World Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets Mandalorian and Grogu Soarin’ Across America Summer on Disney Cruise LineContact the show Call or text the show with your DVC tips and trip reports at (833) WHP-TIPS and we may play them on the show!

    1h 37m
  4. Episode 351: Welcome Home Weeks, Big Thunder Reopening & Fairy Bread

    May 11 ·  Video

    Episode 351: Welcome Home Weeks, Big Thunder Reopening & Fairy Bread

    On This Episode DVC shared the details of the return of Welcome Home Weeks, including a 40% dining discount at select restaurants and free treats for members. Disney announced DVC Member and Annual Passholder previews for Soarin' Across America and Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets. The guys discuss the hot start Big Thunder Mountain Railroad got off to after its year long refurbishment and they fire off a list of all of the enhancements made to the iconic ride. Disney gave a first look at the Bluey-themed "Fairy Bread" coming to Animal Kingdom. Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets will not utilize a virtual queue upon its official re-opening. A summer preview for Disney Springs highlights the upcoming Level 99 mini-games experience and the Six Ravens restaurant from the team behind Gideon’s Bakehouse. Disneyland announced that all Autopia cars will transition to being fully electric by early 2027. Podcast Sponsors DVC Resale Market - #1 DVC Reseller in the World DVC Rental Store - Largest and fastest-growing Disney Vacation Club rental service in the US Monera Financial - #1 in DVC Financing Welcome Home Patreon - Support the Show through Patreon and get exclusive perks!Episode Links Big Thunder Mountain Reopening New at Disney Springs This Summer Bluey Fairy BreadContact the show Call or text the show with your DVC tips and trip reports at (833) WHP-TIPS and we may play them on the show!

    1h 21m
  5. Episode 350: More Lakeshore Lodge, Halfway to Halloween & Disney Super App

    May 4 ·  Video

    Episode 350: More Lakeshore Lodge, Halfway to Halloween & Disney Super App

    On This Episode Tom makes a correction from the last episode and discusses a recent experience with drones. New concept art for the upcoming Lakeshore Lodge reveals details about the resort's pool, boat dock, and waterfront restaurant. Disney Vacation Club announces new spring incentives for 2026, including free park tickets for Disneyland Hotel purchases. Walt Disney World will add a fourth vessel named the Meg Gilbert Crofton to its historic ferry boat fleet. Imagineers provide updates on the Tropical Americas expansion at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, including details for the new Encanto-themed boat ride. The guys celebrate the halfway mark to Halloween with a reveal of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party dates and a first look at new seasonal merchandise. A final wave of Star Wars Day products arrives at the Disney Store and theme parks. The guys recklessly speculate on reports of a Disney "super app" digital hub, technical details for the new Space Mountain at Tokyo Disneyland, and rumors surrounding the availability of MagicBand+ at the Disneyland Resort. Podcast Sponsors DVC Resale Market - #1 DVC Reseller in the World DVC Rental Store - Largest and fastest-growing Disney Vacation Club rental service in the US Monera Financial - #1 in DVC Financing Welcome Home Patreon - Support the Show through Patreon and get exclusive perks!Episode Links New WDW Ferry Tropical Americas Update Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Details Halloween Merch More Star Wars MerchContact the show Call or text the show with your DVC tips and trip reports at (833) WHP-TIPS and we may play them on the show!

    1h 53m
  6. Episode 349: Lakeshore Lodge Updates, Living with the Land Ambience & Bluey Merch

    Apr 27 ·  Video

    Episode 349: Lakeshore Lodge Updates, Living with the Land Ambience & Bluey Merch

    On This Episode New details are revealed for Lakeshore Lodge, the nature-inspired resort at Walt Disney World scheduled to open in summer 2027. Walt Disney Imagineering shares a behind-the-scenes look at Lakeshore Lodge construction, the new Muppets-themed loading area for Rock 'n' Roller Coaster, and Big Thunder Mountain. A new one-hour ambience video featuring the sights and sounds of Living with the Land is now available. Disney Cruise Line extends its agreement with the Port of San Diego through 2031 with plans to increase sailings. A new promotion offers 50% off kids' fares on select Disney Cruise Line itineraries departing through early 2027. The classic Little Red elephant animatronic from the original Kilimanjaro Safaris storyline is reportedly visible on select tours at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. New Bluey merchandise, including customizable headbands and jewelry, is arriving at Disney Parks and the Disney Store. The latest Star Wars Day collection features pod racing-inspired apparel. Podcast Sponsors DVC Resale Market - #1 DVC Reseller in the World DVC Rental Store - Largest and fastest-growing Disney Vacation Club rental service in the US Monera Financial - #1 in DVC Financing Welcome Home Patreon - Support the Show through Patreon and get exclusive perks!Episode Links Lakeshore Lodge Updates Pardon Our Pixie Dust Living with the Land Ambience Disney Cruise Line Offer Bluey Merch Podracer MerchContact the show Call or text the show with your DVC tips and trip reports at (833) WHP-TIPS and we may play them on the show!

    1h 45m
  7. Episode 348: Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, Big Thunder Bats & Endor Merch

    Apr 20 ·  Video

    Episode 348: Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, Big Thunder Bats & Endor Merch

    On This Episode Disney announced an opening date, ride vehicle, celebrity cameos, and a set list for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets. DVC members will have access to a preview of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppet prior to the May opening date. The free Water Park perk is returning to Walt Disney World in 2027, but with a new restriction. Walt Disney Imagineering revealed that the newly refurbished Big Thunder Mountain Railroad will have 2,000 new bats within the mountain. Disney will offer the Deluxe Dining Plan again starting in 2027. Galaxy’s Edge timeline updates will start soon at Disneyland and Disney provided new details about the changes. Disney released another preview of May the Fourth merchandise including a mystery shirt box and Endor themed items. Podcast Sponsors DVC Resale Market - #1 DVC Reseller in the World DVC Rental Store - Largest and fastest-growing Disney Vacation Club rental service in the US Monera Financial - #1 in DVC Financing Welcome Home Patreon - Support the Show through Patreon and get exclusive perks!Episode Links Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets 2,000 Bats in Big Thunder Galaxy's Edge Timeline Updates Star Wars Day Endor MerchContact the show Call or text the show with your DVC tips and trip reports at (833) WHP-TIPS and we may play them on the show!

    1h 37m
  8. Episode 347: Tom's Trip Report, Big Thunder Reopening & La Poutinerie

    Apr 13 ·  Video

    Episode 347: Tom's Trip Report, Big Thunder Reopening & La Poutinerie

    On This Episode Tom is back from his recent vacation and he has brought along a special guest, his wife Karyn, to help with the trip report. They share a full trip report from their last-minute five-night sailing on the Disney Fantasy. They discuss the ship’s unique "homey" atmosphere, the high level of service they experienced compared to their time on the Disney Treasure, and what it was like navigating 60 mph winds and 15-foot seas on their final night. Tom and Karyn also recount their relaxing follow-up stay at Disney’s Vero Beach Resort, highlighting the magical cast member interactions and a special coloring session with Pluto. DVC formalized penalties for violating the commercial use policy for renting points. The guys discuss the excitement surrounding the reopening of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom, which features a brand-new track and a lowered height requirement of 38 inches. New Star Wars merch coming to Disneyland includes a protocol droid head popcorn bucket. Disney plans to bring the walking Olaf robot to all the parks and cruises. EPCOT’s Refreshment Port will transform into "La Poutinerie," hosted by Air Canada. Podcast Sponsors DVC Resale Market - #1 DVC Reseller in the World DVC Rental Store - Largest and fastest-growing Disney Vacation Club rental service in the US Monera Financial - #1 in DVC Financing Welcome Home Patreon - Support the Show through Patreon and get exclusive perks!Episode Links Big Thunder Mountain Reopening New Star Wars MerchContact the show Call or text the show with your DVC tips and trip reports at (833) WHP-TIPS and we may play them on the show!

    1h 54m
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A Disney Parks & Vacation Club Podcast. Tom and Trevor are Disney enthusiasts who can't stop talking about anything and everything Disney. On Welcome Home, they talk about everything related to Walt Disney World, Disneyland and Disney Vacation Club (DVC).  As DVC Owners and Disney Parks enthusiasts, the guys have extensive knowledge of everything Disney and Disney Vacation Club. Let Welcome Home help you and your family be more knowledgeable about Disney!

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