RDR 140: Len Testa: Author of the Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World and host of the Disney Dish

Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

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Travel, Portorleans, Disney, Waltdisneyworld, Places & Travel, Ropedrop, Disneyland, Society & Culture, Cruise

5 • 707 Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2019

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Today we welcome to the show Len Testa who is the Co Author of the Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World, Co-host of the Disney Dish Podcast, and founder of Touring Plans. Len brings some amazing stories of how he started the guide book and the strategies people have used to navigate Disney. We also play a little game of odds makers and Len answers the lighting round questions!

For more information about Len you can follow him @LenTesta

Check out his website Touringplans.com

You can also email Len directly [email protected]

If you'd like to book a magical Disney Vacation contact Michelle McKnight who can give you a free quote. You can email her at [email protected]

Be sure to subscribe, leave us a review, and follow us @RopeDropRadio

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0:00.0	Hey, rope droppers. We want to thank our amazing sponsor, the rope drop queen herself, Michelle McKnight.
0:05.1	She's an independent travel agent affiliated with MEI travel and mouse fan travel.
0:09.5	We have used her on a number of vacations and can't speak highly enough of her services.
0:13.9	If you were thinking about a Disney vacation, she's the one to talk to.
0:17.8	Her services are completely free. Disney pays her after you travel, and she is a
0:22.3	wealth of knowledge that has saved us a lot of time and money. So check her out on Facebook at
0:26.9	RopeDrop Queen or email her at michelight at m-e-a-dash-travel.com. Now on to the show.
0:34.9	Helping you navigate the Disney Parks.
0:42.1	With the hope that it will be a source of joy and inspiration to all the world.
0:44.3	You're listening to Rope Drop Radio.
0:48.8	Welcome to another Rope Drop Radio, Derek and Doug talking all things Disney and Doug.
0:51.5	We have a very special guest on today's show.
0:56.9	He is an author, podcaster, master of the touring plans. He is Mr.
1:01.1	Lentesta. Welcome to Rope Drop Radio. Thanks for having me, Derek. Hey, Doug. How's it going?
1:06.0	It's going great. Very excited to have you on today. Before we go on with some questions, Doug, we have to cover that was released today. It seems like Halloween's getting a little bit earlier and earlier when it comes to Disney travels.
1:15.3	Len, I'd love to get your thoughts on this, but what is it, August 16th or 17th is when Mickey's not so scary is starting now?
1:23.6	Yeah, the interesting thing is I was in Epcot today, and the Christmas decorations are still up.
1:28.8	So now I think, according to the Disney calendar, Halloween begins in the middle of August,
1:33.7	and Christmas lasts at least through the middle of January.
1:35.9	So five months of the year, two holidays.
1:38.5	It's party season already.
1:40.3	Yeah.
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