How To Plan A (Practically) Perfect Disney Trip

Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show

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Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.6 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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On this episode: Zak, Elizabeth, Lucy and Jamilah are joined by Lauren Passell, of Tink Media, for the ultimate conversation about planning and executing a Disney trip. We won’t lie — yes, it can be complicated, and expensive. But we’ll share how to manage the hard stuff and still have a great trip. Then, if you’re hanging out for the Slate Plus Playground, everyone will share their favorite memories of going to theme parks… as adults, and as kids. If you’re not part of the Slate Plus community, we hope you’ll consider joining! Keep reading to learn how. Join us on Facebook and email us at [email protected] to ask us new questions, tell us what you thought of today’s show, and give us ideas about what we should talk about in future episodes. You can also call our phone line: (646) 357-9318. If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get to hang out with us on the Plus Playground every week for a whole additional grab-bag of content — and you’ll get an ad-free experience across the network. And you’ll also be supporting the work we do here on Care and Feeding. Sign up now at slate.com/careplus – or try it out on Apple Podcasts. Podcast produced by Maura Currie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:31.5	explicit language welcome to karen feeding the show where we raise the next generation together.
0:39.9	I'm Zach Rosen. I host another podcast. It's called The Best Advice Show. I am dad to Noah,
0:45.7	who's seven, and Ami, who's four. We live in Amsterdam, and I'm hoping that I don't have to take them to Disney anytime soon.
0:54.1	Sorry, shots fired. And I'm hoping that I don't have to take them to Disney anytime soon. Sorry.
0:54.8	Shot's fired.
0:58.4	I'm Elizabeth Newkamp.
0:59.7	I write the family travel blog Dutch Dutch goose.
1:01.9	I'm the mom to Henry who's 12, Oliver who's 10, and Teddy who's 8.
1:05.5	We live in Tokyo, Japan.
1:07.9	I would say I find myself at Disney every few years when the opportunity arises. So,
1:15.1	uh, I can't, I find myself somewhere like, can't remember all the rides and areas, but also I
1:23.0	know too much to have a casual relationship with it. So I'm going to mark my relationship with Disney as it's complicated.
1:29.8	Okay.
1:30.8	Okay.
1:31.8	Hey, I'm Lucy Lopez.
1:32.8	I host another podcast, the Mamasita Rica.
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