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Rachel C’s Disneyland trip - PREP 469

WDW Prep To Go - a Disney World planning podcast

Shannon Albert from WDWPrepSchool.com, a Disney World planning site

Society & Culture, Places & Travel

4.61.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2025

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Summary

In episode 469 of WDW Prep To Go, Rachel C. shares highlights from her 10-day family trip to Disneyland and nearby destinations, offering practical tips on navigating parks with young kids, using lightning lanes, and managing travel logistics. Despite challenges, Rachel reflects positively on the journey, recounts meaningful family moments, and looks ahead to a future Disney World visit.
 
Post trip begins: 21 minutes
 
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Transcript

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0:00.0

Today we'll have Rachel's family trip to Disneyland.

0:02.8

That's coming up on this, episode 469, of Debateau. Hello and welcome to WJREP to Go.

0:27.5

We talk strategy and ideas and have lots and lots of trip reports

0:30.9

to planning their Disney World Trip.

0:32.9

I am a host Shannon Albert from WDW PrepSchool.com.

0:36.2

Thank you for being here for episode 469.

0:38.8

This is a trip report with Rachel C, who recently spent 10 days on a family trip.

0:45.1

Part of that was at Disneyland, and the other part was within driving distance.

0:50.1

She has three young children, traveled with their husband from North Carolina, so a long flight for the family, but she loves Disneyland, so worth it for them to do it.

1:00.1

I think a lot of you might relate to the sentiments that Rachel shared about the trip and just trying to, as the planner, fit in some of your own wish list items, your own fun.

1:10.7

I think it's a worthwhile discussion to

1:13.6

have and I think you'll enjoy that trip report. Before I dive into it, a reminder that if you want to

1:17.9

be a guest like Rachel, the only way to do that is to leave a voicemail using the speakpipe

1:23.4

information that is in the show notes of every single episode. Tell us the basics about your

1:30.6

trip. And if it works out on the schedule, somebody on my team will reach out to you to get you

1:34.9

booked for your pre-trip and your post trip. I think that is it without any further ado.

1:41.8

Here are my chats with Rachel. Welcome to the podcast, Rachel.

1:45.9

Thanks so much for having me.

1:47.7

We are talking on the morning of Wednesday, June 4th, and you told me that you're headed to Disneyland.

1:53.6

Yes, we leave in six days, Tuesday, June 10th.

1:57.5

June 10th through what date?

1:59.2

We come back from the West Coast on June 20th, but we'll only be at Disneyland for the first three nights of the trip.

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