Orlando Adventure Club

Ever wonder what it's like to stay at a Disney Deluxe Villa? We're reviewing Saratoga Springs Resort at Walt Disney World so you'll know if it's worth your time & money.  Join in on the adventure: Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub TikTok: @orlandoadventureclub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub Twitter: @ORLAdventure Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Merch: orlandoadventureclub.com/merch -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

Wondering if there's anything for you at the Magic Kingdom that isn't too kiddie? You bet your grown-up buttons there are! We'll take you through some of the many ways you can enjoy Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom as an adult.  Join in on the adventure: Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub TikTok: @orlandoadventureclub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub Twitter: @ORLAdventure Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Merch: orlandoadventureclub.com/merch -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

We're sharing our favorite parts of EPCOT's Taste of Festival of the Arts 2021 (the BEST FEST!), our take on SUSURU - a Japanese Gastropub, and what we really thought of Leu Garden's Dazzling Nights. Show Notes: EPCOT's Taste of Festival of the Arts - Menus & Art  SUSURU - Orlando's Japanese Gastropub Leu Gardens - Dazzling Nights -------------------------- Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Merch: orlandoadventureclub.com/merch Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub TikTok: @orlandoadventureclub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub Twitter: @ORLAdventure -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

We're talking T-T-Trash in this Sidecar Episode, naming our top 5 Walt Disney World WORST rides & attractions of both past and present. These are our opinions on what you can keep off of your agenda for your trip to the Parks...as some just deserve a Twisted Tea to the face.  Show Notes:  Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Merch: orlandoadventureclub.com/merch Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub TikTok: @orlandoadventureclub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub Twitter: @ORLAdventure -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

In this special Sidecar Episode, we discuss where you can still get your hands on those coveted Hot Chocolate bombs, Universal's surprising must-see attraction, and that Mandalorian Season 2 finale tho. All these things and more...so Merry Christmas, ya filthy animals! Show Notes: Qreate Coffee - Hot Chocolate Bombs (In stock in store)  Lake Eola Light Display Leu Gardens - Dazzling Nights -------------------------- Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Merch: orlandoadventureclub.com/merch Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub TikTok: @orlandoadventureclub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub Twitter: @ORLAdventure -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

2020 can't cancel the Holiday spirit, here's how you can enjoy Christmas cheer across the Disney Parks and Orlando. We also share our experience back to Universal Orlando after taking advantage of the FL Resident Tickets deal. Show Notes: Universal Florida Resident Ticket Deals Lights on Jeater Bend Orlando Museum of Arts Festival of Trees -------------------------- Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Merch: orlandoadventureclub.com/merch Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub TikTok: @orlandoadventureclub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub Twitter: @ORLAdventure -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

What's it like getting married during a global pandemic in the City Beautiful? We share our experience, recommendations for some AMAZING Orlando wedding vendors, and we recap our Honeymoon stay at the Polynesian!  Show Notes: Venue: The Balcony Orlando Photographer: Emely Williams Photography Florist: InBloom Rentals: Ocean Hawks Rentals DJ: Orlando DJ Group Officiant: Sensational Ceremonies Hair and Makeup: Laura Reynolds Artistry Cake: It's Tasty Too! Caterer & Bartender: Zoe Events Videography: The Lemons -------------------------- Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Merch: orlandoadventureclub.com/merch Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub TikTok: @orlandoadventureclub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub Twitter: @ORLAdventure -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

We're back at EPCOT letting you know what's worth eating at the modified 2020 Food and Wine Festival, and admiring the return of the Pylons in front of Spaceship Earth! Magical Dining returns to Orlando, check out what new restaurants are now participating. We also share some more Orlando Halloween events, because we love Halloween. Show Notes:  2020 Food and Wine at EPCOT Menus Magical Dining in Orlando Scream n' Stream Drive Thru Halloween Experience Universal Teases Virtual HHN Experience -------------------------- Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Merch: orlandoadventureclub.com/merch Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub TikTok: @orlandoadventureclub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub Twitter: @ORLAdventure -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

Let's get spooky! We talk about Howl-o-Scream and Creative City Project moving forward this season, and many more details about The Haunted Road drive-thru Halloween experience coming to Central FL. We also share what to get at City Works in Disney Springs and how much busier Magic Kingdom is getting. Show Notes: The Haunted Road - Drive Thru Halloween Experience Creative City Project 2020 - Bright Young Things Performances City Works at Disney Springs  -------------------------- Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Merch: orlandoadventureclub.com/merch Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub TikTok: @orlandoadventureclub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub Twitter: @ORLAdventure -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

How to Korean Barbecue in Orlando! If you've ever felt intimidated about trying K-BBQ, fear no more! We walk you through what meats you should order, how to cook and eat them, what you should avoid doing, and how to eat KBBQ like a pro! We give you our full guided review of Izziban, where you can try it yourself. We also share some recent Walt Disney World Park hour updates starting this Fall, and Spirit Halloween moving full force ahead this Halloween season. Show Notes: Izziban East Colonial - All You Can Eat Korean BBQ Bulgogi House - All You Can Eat Korean BBQ Korea House - Korean Food and BBQ Options Beewon - Korean BBQ and Food Shin Jung - Korean Food and BBQ Options (Currently undergoing repairs) -------------------------- Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Merch: orlandoadventureclub.com/merch Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub TikTok: @orlandoadventureclub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub Twitter: @ORLAdventure -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

We're gearing up for spooky season with information on a new drive-thru Halloween experience coming to Orlando in lieu of HHN, some major updates to Universal ticket prices for FL residents in 2020, and our review of four Asian spots in Central FL: Chi Kin, Matcha Tea House & Creamery, Aji, and The Wave. Show Notes: The Haunted Road - Drive Thru Halloween Experience Universal Ticket Updates for FL Residents Chi Kin Korean Fried - Mills 50 District Matcha Tea House & Creamery - Mills 50 District Aji Sushi Teppan - Winter Garden Village Wave Asian Bistro - Downtown Mount Dora -------------------------- Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Merch: orlandoadventureclub.com/merch Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub TikTok: @orlandoadventureclub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub Twitter: @ORLAdventure -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

Is the Disney magic still alive in the Parks? We share our first experience back at Magic Kingdom, the crowds, the lines, the new experiences, safety implementations, and how that new pink castle really made us feel. Everybody put your ears on, put your mask on, have a good time! Show Notes: CityWorks at Disney Springs -------------------------- Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Merch: orlandoadventureclub.com/merch Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub TikTok: @orlandoadventureclub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub Twitter: @ORLAdventure -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

It is with deepest pride and greatest pleasure that we share with you our honest experience at Disneyland Paris. We go over the highs, the lows, and why this park should still be on your post-COVID bucket list. We also discuss some not-too-sweet pastries and amazing mousse tea from Light On the Sugar in Winter Park. Show Notes: Disneyland Paris Photos Light on the Sugar - Winter Park, FL on Aloma & Hall Rd - On Instagram  -------------------------- Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Merch: orlandoadventureclub.com/merch Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub TikTok: @orlandoadventureclub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub Twitter: @ORLAdventure -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

What's it like inside the reopened Walt Disney World Parks, Animal Kingdom and Magic Kingdom? We share our experience from the Passholder Preview, what you can expect on your next visit to Disney, and uh...fly! Show notes: Elephants & Bees -------------------------- Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Merch: orlandoadventureclub.com/merch Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub Twitter: @ORLAdventure -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

Hear ye, hear ye, these little-known facts about Magic Kingdom's Liberty Square and EPCOT's America Pavilion! Did Hamilton live up to the hype? We're not throwing away our shot to discuss Hamilton on Disney+ and share hidden details & history that you may not have known about the two American lands here at Walt Disney World. Grab onto your fireworks, we're in for a good time! Show notes:  15 things nearly everyone misses when visiting Liberty Square and the American Pavilion - List Check out our friends at The Game Pad Podcast for good times with gaming and gaming culture!  Our New Hamilton & Disney Merch! - Available here -------------------------- Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Tees: etsy.com/shop/Orlandoadventureclub Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub Twitter: @ORLAdventure -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

Huge updates this week from Disney, including Splash Mountain undergoing a complete overhaul to Princess and the Frog, the Park Pass reservation system opens for all ticket holders, and a new donut shop comes to Disney Springs! We also discuss Bite30 in Orlando, a 30 day restaurant week running from July 15th - August 16th 2020! Show notes: Why is Splash Mountain being completely rethemed?  - Ride to be rethemed as Princess and the Frog  List of Bite30 participating restaurants and more information -------------------------- Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Tees: etsy.com/shop/Orlandoadventureclub Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub Twitter: @ORLAdventure -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

Big updates about Walt Disney World's new Reservation System, changes to Park experiences, dates for Passholder previews, new local Orlando regulations, our review of Wine Bar George at Disney Springs, and a segment that we’d like to call Stories from The Springs. Show notes: How to make a Walt Disney World Parks Reservation step-by-step: http://orlandoadventureclub.com/2020/06/22/how-to-make-your-disney-park-reservation Extended Food & Wine Festival at Epcot on Disney Parks Blog: https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2020/06/update-on-seasonal-events-at-walt-disney-world-resort -------------------------- Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Tees: etsy.com/shop/Orlandoadventureclub Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

We discuss 11 of our most noteworthy Walt Disney World attractions that are now extinct in this Sidecar Adventure with our resident WDW-ologist Alisa! We briefly cover updates on Seaworld's not so socially distanced reopening.  Show notes: Full list of the retro attractions & videos: https://bit.ly/30MCf5u  -------------------------- Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Tees: etsy.com/shop/Orlandoadventureclub Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

A huge update on Walt Disney World Resorts - Find out what resorts are opening June 22nd and what experiences are suspended! We share our pandemic date night experience at Seito in Baldwin Park,  and our eating tour around Orlando from the past weekend. We also reminisce on the small Disney magic moments we miss while at the Parks. Show notes: Disney World Resort Experience Updates - Walt Disney World Our Blog Post: Wait, the WDW Resorts are doing WHAT?! -------------------------- Site: orlandoadventureclub.com Our Tees: etsy.com/shop/Orlandoadventureclub Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

We discuss opening weekend of World of Disney and Market Place Co-Op at Disney Springs, and detail each of our top 5 Disney Bucket List items we're ready to start knocking off when the parks reopen. Rides, experiences, events that we've put off because we thought "eh, we'll do it next time," back when we lived in different times. To close, an adventure in Monteverde, FL led us to Coffee Shop of Horrors which is a great place for any horror fan! Show notes: Coffee Shop of Horrors - Monteverde, FL -------------------------- Our Tees: etsy.com/shop/Orlandoadventureclub Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

What is Disney Springs is like now that it is open in the Covid-19 era? Here's what to expect from our visit on Memorial Day Weekend and we end the episode with a tasty treat. Show notes: What to know before going to Disney Springs, May 20th: Disney Parks Blog ------------------------- Our Tees: etsy.com/shop/Orlandoadventureclub Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

Is Disneyland better than Magic Kingdom? In this Sidecar Adventure episode, we discuss what each coast's park does better as we await the re-opening of our beloved Disney Springs. Show notes: What to know before going to Disney Springs, May 20th: Disney Parks Blog Sidecar Adventure: Special Guest - Alisa ------------------------- Our Tees: etsy.com/shop/Orlandoadventureclub Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

How could Disney Parks reopen in the coming months? We talk about the steps that could be taken within phase 2 guidelines, and reminisce about our stormy Star Wars Run Disney 5k as we try to stay active during Quarantine. Show notes: Florida Reopening Guidelines: flgov.com PDF Upcoming RunDisney Events: rundisney.com ------------------------- Our Tees: etsy.com/shop/Orlandoadventureclub Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub Facebook: @ORLAdventureClub -------------------------- Intro/Outro music: The Teaching Robot by the talented Danny Baranowsky

In this first ever episode of Orlando Adventure Club, Freddy and Rebecca speculate Disney re-openings, discuss ways you can support the Orlando food scene during Quarantine, and why we began this podcast. We hope to share ways for you to make the most of your time in Orlando, whether you’re here for a week long Disney vacation, a convention, or even if you have called Orlando your home for a while now. Show notes: How to Support Local Orlando Restaurants: orlandomerchstore.com ------------------------- Etsy: /shop/Orlandoadventureclub Instagram: @Orl_AdventureClub -------------------------- Intro/Outro music by the talented Danny Baranowsky