RDR 491: WDW Questions Answered! Rope Drop Radio Listener Q&A

Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

Rope Drop Entertainment

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

5 • 707 Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

You asked, we answered! Doug and Lauren tackle your Walt Disney World listener questions — from dining to resorts, and more!

It's time for another Rope Drop Radio Listener Q&A! Doug and Lauren are diving into your Disney questions about park strategy, Lightning Lanes, dining plans, resorts, transportation, and everything in between.

Whether you're planning your first trip or your 50th, we're answering questions that will help you make the most of your next Disney vacation. We share insider tips, honest opinions, and plenty of laughs along the way.

✨ Plus, we shout out our newest Patreon supporters and Apple Podcast reviews, and tease what's coming up next on Rope Drop Radio!

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Transcript

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0:00.0	We want to give a big thank you to our sponsor, Turin and Cruises. Here's something you might not know.
0:06.0	Booking with a travel advisor doesn't cost you anything. Disney pays them after you travel. You'll pay the same price you see online, but Turin and Cruises adds an enhanced level of service.
0:17.0	Their expert advisors watch for discounts and apply them automatically, even after you book.
0:22.6	And it's not just Disney, they can help with cruises, universal, and all kinds of vacations.
0:27.6	Whether you want help planning at all, or just someone in your corner, if plans change, they're here to help.
0:33.6	And yes, they'll wait on hold with Disney four hours, so you don't have to. So when you're ready to help. And yes, they'll wait on hold with Disney four hours so you don't have to.
0:39.6	So when you're ready to plan your next trip, head to truing and cruises.com and tell them
0:44.5	RopeDrop Radio sent you.
0:47.0	Now let's rope drop.
0:49.2	Helping you navigate the Disney Parks.
0:53.7	With the hope that it will be a source of joy and inspiration to all the world you're listening to rope drop radio welcome to another rope drop radio I am Doug McKnight here with Lauren Shields and Lauren. How is your week progressing?
1:13.8	It's been busy.
1:15.3	Pretty busy.
1:16.1	Just normal stuff.
1:17.2	How about you?
1:18.7	Hectic.
1:19.7	Wrapping up registration for the fun run.
1:22.5	So everybody that signed up, you're my new favorite people.
1:26.1	I'm just going to say that.
1:28.5	I mean, it's true.
1:34.1	Yeah, it's awesome. It's going good this year. We're recording on Tuesday. Registration ends in a couple hours. So the last couple hours are hilariously entertaining. Like, the last minute people
1:40.6	are funny. And last year, I had somebody in Mountain Time sign up an hour,
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