Ep. 404 - Evaluating Conventional Disney Advice (Buy or Sell)

Conventional Wisdom Find us on Youtube - please like and subscribe!  Looking to plan a Disney World or Disneyland vacation? Let Joe do all the hard work for you, helping you get the best discount, at no cost to you as your travel agent. Get started by e-mailing [email protected] today!  Episode Description There's a lot of conventional Disney wisdom out there - has some of it gotten outdated? Leslie and Joe buy and sell some of the common advice out there, including discussions about rope dropping, park hopping, waking up early for dining, and even proper footwear. Consider this a tips episode with some commentary on whether we agree or disagree with said tips. Enjoy! What's your favorite bit of Disney conventional wisdom? Let us know by e-mailing disneydeciphered AT gmail DOT com, messaging us on social media, or leaving a comment on our Youtube page. You can also follow us on Instagram! Episode Notes (all timestamps are approximate) 2:27 - Avoid peak dates 4:42 - Stay off site to save money 7:00 - Skip park hopper 9:09 - Wake up at 6 AM to book your dining 12:05 - Buy Lightning Lane Multipass 13:54 - Get good shoes 15:23 - Pack ponchos 17:02 - Rope drop 18:31 - Build in rest days 21:33 - Buy souvenirs off-site 23:38 - Book a bounceback offer 25:45 - Disney dos and don'ts If we've helped you to plan your trip and you'd like to thank us we'd appreciate you considering a one time donation. Or if you'd like to receive bonus content, check out our Patreon page and our special subscriber only content! You can also support the show by buying tickets (if they're the best deal, of course) using our Undercover Tourist link or signing up for Mouse Dining through our link. If you like what you hear, please share and subscribe! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, PlayerFM, iHeartRadio, or Google Podcasts (please leave a positive review if you're enjoying the show), like our Facebook page, or follow us on Bluesky and Instagram! Connect with Leslie @TripsWithTykes on social media and Joe @asthejoeflies.