The Theme Park Duo Podcast – EPISODE 111: THE D23 EXPO 2017

THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES, GOOGLE PLAY AND STITCHER! This past weekend, The Duo made their way to Anaheim Convention Center to enjoy the 2017 D23 Expo! The D23 Expo is the one stop shop for all things Disney for all the Disney fans. Whether its cartoons on Disney XD or Theme …

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A Visit In Pictures: Tom Sawyer’s Island with Pirate’s Lair

The Construction of Star Wars Land has undoubtedly caused quite a lot of disturbance in the normal operating procedures over at Disneyland. Most noticeable being the closures of park staples such as the Mark Twain Riverboat, The Disneyland Railroad and Tom Sawer’s Island. While these are not attractions that Gabe and I went on every …

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The Riveting Tales of Ghost Town Alive Makes It’s Glorious Return to Knott’s Berry Farm

Ghost Town comes ALIVE this Summer at Knott's Berry Farm! On a very hot summer day, Nikki and I set our sights on Knott’s Berry Farm to enjoy their Ghost Town Alive event. We are huge fans of Knott’s and absolutely love the theming and ambiance of Ghost Town. Honestly, it just makes me think …

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The Theme Park Duo Podcast – EPISODE 109: DOUBLE TRIP REPORT to SEAWORLD SAN DIEGO AND DISNEY CALIFORNIA ADVENTURE

THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES, GOOGLE PLAY AND STITCHER! We have a double dose of trip reports for everyone today! The Duo went to Sea World San Diego to check out their brand new area Ocean Explorer, rode its main attraction Submarine Quest, saw the BRAND NEW Orca Encounter show, got a …

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A Visit in Pictures: 2017 EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival

If you are visiting Walt Disney World and need a break from lines, crowds, and all that running around, I highly recommend going to EPCOT for one of their festivals. I have been to the Food and Wine Festival (September- early November) and Festival of the Holidays (late November-December). This post covers my first visit …

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A Visit in Pictures: Guardians of the Galaxy Mission Breakout at Disney California Adventure

A Visit in Pictures Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission BREAKOUT! It was the announcement that was heard around the world for all theme park and especially Disney fans. The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at Disney California Adventure would be closing forever to make way for a Guardians of the Galaxy ride. I think it …

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SeaWorld San Diego Trip Report: Ocean Explorer and Orca Encounter

SeaWorld Trip Report: Ocean Explorer and Orca Encounter It goes without saying that Gabe and I go to Theme Parks A LOT! So it was an especially big treat when SeaWorld San Diego invited us down to the park to Experience the launch of their brand new attractions: Ocean Explorer and Orca Encounter! We arrived …

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It’s a Little Bit Batty at the Bats Day Black Market in Anaheim.

Off we go to where ghouls and those dressed all in black come to shop and hang out. Yes, it's time for Bats Day Black Market hosted by Noah Korda annually at the Double Tree Hotel in Anaheim. Ghoulish music pumps throughout the ballroom where vendors display their unique creations anticipating a creepy fun day …

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Monsterpalooza 2017… Make-Up, Movies and Monsters… Oh My!

One, Two... Freddy will sign for you. Three, Four... want to buy some more. Five, Six... Monte's Band will play some licks. Seven, Eight... gonna stay out late. Nine, Ten... going to Monsterpalooza again. The real version of this song haunted many people while we watched one the most iconic movies of the 1980's- A …

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