Ep. 729: D23 Ultimate Fan Event report part 1, Aulani tips and tricks
Mousetalgia! - Your Disneyland Podcast
Jeff Baham
4.4 • 776 Ratings
🗓️ 17 August 2024
⏱️ 87 minutes
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Summary
This week, Jeff and Kristen chat about D23 The Ultimate Fan Event! In this part one of Jeff's coverage, we talk about the Walt animatronic, braving the Honda Center for D23 (without any transporation trouble!), meeting Disney celebrities and book signing lines - and more; and stay tuned for part two of Jeff's coverage coming soon. Then, Kristen recaps a recent trip to Aulani, and talks about renting DVC points, resort tips for families, dining and luau thoughts, scheduling and reservation suggestions - and more. Contact us at comments@mousetalgia.com
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| 0:00.0 | You're a listen to Mousetalgia for the week of August 18th, 2024. |
| 0:05.0 | Hang on to them hats and glasses, because this here's the wildest podcast in the wilderness. |
| 0:27.2 | This is Mousalgia. |
| 0:29.5 | Carpe Kingdom, seize the magic. |
| 0:36.9 | Welcome to Mousalogy, your podcast about Disneyland, Disney history, and living a Disney life. |
| 0:45.1 | I think that's the Expo, well, the Disney fan event, ultimate fan of it. |
| 0:50.3 | That's living a Disney life, right? |
| 0:51.6 | We've gone to something that's the biggest ultimate fan event. If you survive, you live it, you're living it. Some people don't come home from that. |
| 0:58.1 | They're not. Then they're not living any kind of life anymore. So we're going to talk about all kinds of |
| 1:02.2 | great stuff today. But at first, I would like to welcome Kristen back to the show. Kristen. |
| 1:06.5 | Thank you for having me. I'm so excited here about your Expo experience as I did not go and have no regrets. |
| 1:12.1 | I'm sure you do. But I'm really excited because I did like to see the photos. You always post so many great photos. So I'm interested to ask you a few little tidbits here and there about your expo experience. |
| 1:21.8 | Well, that's great because I'm glad, happy to talk about it. And I'm also excited to hear about your recent trip to Alani |
| 1:28.1 | because, you know, our listeners know, I've talked about this many times that we, we've done a few |
| 1:34.1 | Alani trip reports. I now become an owner of Talani DVC. Oh my gosh. I'm so jealous. I'm so |
| 1:41.0 | jealous. But are you? Because there are, there are pros and cons. We have just sold some DVC so we can talk, I can talk a little bit about some of the pros and cons of DVC ownership. But mostly I want to hear your recent, your most recent. It's definitely a pro when you have someone to sell you their points. Thank you, Jeff, for my next trip. We'll talk all about that in a little bit here. But before we start, let me thank our sponsor, M.E.I. Mouse fan travel. |
| 2:04.9 | Do you know, I could not find Becky Mankin at that expo anywhere. |
| 2:08.2 | Every time I went to Mouse Fan Travels booth, she was off doing something important. |
| 2:13.1 | That woman is important. |
| 2:14.7 | She lives about 20 minutes from me, and I can never find her here either. |
| 2:17.6 | So she's a woman of mystery. |
| 2:18.9 | She is always around. |
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