Episodes

OK, we've been teasing this enough, and this week we're finally getting down to the nitty gritty on our plans for our upcoming trip. Want to plan your own totally out of control Disney adventure? Reach out to Danielle at daniellegriggs@fantasticalvacations.com and let's get you booked! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

This week Danielle and Hayley are getting down to brass tacks and figuring out the structure of their four parks in one day challenge for their upcoming trip. Want to plan your own Disney challenge? Reach out at DanielleGriggs@fantasticalvacations.com and Danielle will get you booked! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

OK, we're taking a bit of a detour here, but Danielle just had a fabulous adults-only weekend in Portland, ME (her other happy place!), and we figured we'd share in case some of you are into travel more generally. Plus, Danielle applied all her Disney skills to planning this trip, so it's relevant to your interests, either way! See below for a list of the businesses Danielle calls out in this episode. Interested in planning your own adventure? Reach out to daniellegriggs@fantasticalvacations.c...

This week Danielle and Hayley are getting a little silly and playing "Never Have I Ever" about the stuff they have somehow not done at Disney World. Tune in and play along! Want to knock some things off your "stuff I still need to try at Disney" list? Reach out at daniellegriggs@fantasticalvacations.com and Danielle will get you started! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

This week, Danielle is basically just freaking out about how different some things are at Disneyland. If you're a Disney World pro and have ever been curious about visiting the mouse on the West Coast, this episode is for you! And hey, if you get serious and want to book Disneyland (or anything else for that matter!), Danielle is your girl! Reach out at daniellegriggs@fantasticalvacations.com to get started! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

This week, we're letting you peek inside the curtain to see our utterly deranged planning process for Walt Disney World. Want to plan your own adventure? Reach out at daniellegriggs@fantasticalvacations.com ! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

Sorry for the delay, folks! We had a little editing snafu, but never fear, your content is here. This week Hayley is schooling us all about ways to survive a long road trip - to Disney perhaps! - with little kids. Thinking of driving somewhere fun for vacation? Danielle can help! Reach out at daniellegriggs@fantasticalvacations.com to get started for free! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

This week Danielle's talking about some of her and Hayley's favorite ideas for a date night at Disney World. Want to have your own date night at Disney? You book the sitter, Danielle will do the planning. Reach out at daniellegriggs@fantasticalvacations.com to get started for free! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

You guys. Buckle up. This is an amazing post-trip report from Danielle's fabulous client, Sara, whose family spent a few days in Disney World (complete with a VIP tour!) before their first ever Disney Cruise and first concierge experience. If you want to check out Sara's pre-trip report first, that's back at episode 48. Want to plan your own adventure? Reach out at daniellegriggs@fantasticalvacations.com and Danielle will do all the heavy lifting for you for free! Mickey with Minis podcast out...

Sorry for the delay, folks! Danielle had some technical difficulties with our editing software. This week Danielle is giving you the low down on recently announced changes to Disney's Disability Access Service and giving you her and Hayley's tried and true methods for saving on your Disney vacation. Want to get a trip on the books? Reach out to Danielle at DanielleGriggs@fantasticalvacations.com and get started for FREE! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

This week Hayley is torturing Danielle by making her choose between her favorite Disney experiences. Will Haunted Mansion ever forgive her? Plus, a quick update on our upcoming sisters trip to Disney World and (spoiler alert) Universal. Want to choose your own Disney adventure? Reach out to Danielle at DanielleGriggs@fantasticalvacations.com to get started planning for free! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

We celebrated Autism Awareness Day this past Tuesday, so this week Danielle is chatting about strategies for visiting Disney World with neurodivergent folks, and kids more specifically. Some resources for you: Our episode about Disney's Disability Access Service (DAS) Disney's Guide for Guests with Cognitive Disabilities Disney's Attraction Guide for Guests with Cognitive Disabilities Want to book a trip? Danielle's your girl! Reach out at daniellegriggs@fantasticalvacations.com and let's...

Sneaking in a couple hours later for Hayley's Disney Cruise Line Post-Trip Report, but we promise it's worth it! This week we're talking all about Hayley's first ever Disney Cruise on the Wish, and you don't want to miss it. Want to book your own high-seas adventure? Reach out to Danielle at daniellegriggs@fantasticalvacations.com and let's get you booked! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

This week we're recapping Hayley's recent Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique adventure and giving you the low down on this super in demand Enchanting Extra - plus some options for what you can do instead, if you can't get a reservation. Want Danielle to be up at midnight booking Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique for you? Shoot her an email at daniellegriggs@fantasticalvacations.com and let's get you bibbidi bobbidi booked! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

This week Danielle's flying - ok, sailing solo and bringing you up to speed on the latest from Disney Cruise Line. Summer 2025 sailings are now open to the general public, so reach out if you want to get in on the nautical fun! Email Danielle at DanielleGriggs@fantasticalvacations.com to get sailing! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

Part one of Hayley's big post-trip repot is up! Today we get to hear all about her family's adventures in Disney World before their first ever Disney Cruise. Want to have your own Disney adventure? Reach out to Danielle at daniellegriggs@fantasticalvacations.com to get started! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

It's our 50th episode!! Thank you for being with us on this journey, folks. In celebration of our stick-to-it-ive-ness, we are having the ultimate March Madness battle between all the major attractions at Walt Disney World. And there are some major surprises along the way... Want to experience these attractions for yourself? Email Danielle at DanielleGriggs@fantasticalvacations.com to get planning! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

Hayley's living her best life on Disney Cruise Line's Wish, so this week Danielle is chatting about what it's like to work with her as a travel advisor. Want to find out what it's like for yourself? Email Danielle at daniellegriggs@fantasticalvacations.com and let's get planning! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

Today Danielle's chatting with her client, Sara, about her upcoming trip to Walt Disney World, including a fabulous VIP tour, followed by a concierge level cruise on the Disney Wish. Want to take a fabulous trip of your own? Reach out to Danielle at DanielleGriggs@fantasticalvacations.com and let's get planning! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

The Flower and Garden Festival opens THIS WEEK at Epcot! Hayley gets to go be part of the fun, but before she takes off she's chatting with Danielle about all the stuff they'd eat from the festival's Outdoor Kitchens. Want to check it out for yourself? Flower and Garden runs until May 27, so reach out to Danielle at DanielleGriggs@fantasticalvacations.com to get your trip booked! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

This week we're diving into the land, the myth, the legend: Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom! We're talking all about the rides, dining, shopping, and experiences available to you when you're traveling with littles. Want to start planning your own fantastical Disney adventure? Email Danielle at daniellegriggs@fantasticalvacations.com to get started! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

Hayley's big WDW+DCL adventure is coming right up! Today she's talking all about her family's plans for their park days, as well as their first ever family cruise and Hayley's first Disney Cruise Line experience. Now we all get to bite our nails while we wait to see if she's healthy enough to board! Fingers crossed, folks... Want to have your own Disney adventure? Reach out to Danielle at DanielleGriggs@fantasticalvacations.com and she'll get you on your way! Mickey with Minis podcast outro ...

This week Hayley's sharing all the things she's learned about Disney Cruise Line so far as she plans her first ever Disney Cruise on the Wish next month. Want to hang out with Mickey on the high seas? Danielle can get you onboard! Reach out at daniellegriggs@fantasticalvacations.com . Mickey with Minis podcast outro music

This week we're covering three Magic Kingdom lands (Adventureland, Liberty Square, and Frontierland) and everything you want to think about if you're there with littles. Want to take your own Disney adventure? Reach out to Danielle at daniellegriggs@fantasticalvacations.com to get started for free! Mickey with Minis podcast outro music