How Disney Entered the Luxury Travel Business

Most people know Disney for its theme parks and cruise ships… but did you know Disney also offers fully curated guided vacations around the world? Today, we’re diving into the history of Adventures by Disney—how Disney entered the luxury travel business, what makes these trips so unique, and why they’ve become a dream vacation for many Disney fans. In this episode, we cover: How Adventures by Disney got started ✈️ What makes these guided vacations different from normal travel The types of trips Disney offers around the world The biggest downside (hint: these trips are NOT cheap 💸) Whether you’re curious about booking your own adventure or just fascinated by Disney’s expansion beyond the parks, this episode takes you inside one of Disney’s most unique travel experiences. Submit a question/topic for us to discuss on a future episode. Don’t forget to check us out on: -Instagram -Facebook  -Youtube -Patreon Get your Enchanted Ears merch now Timestamps Welcome 00:00 New Adventures by Disney Trips for 2027 00:40 The History of ABD 03:11 Would You Take a Boat to Antarctica? 08:59 How National Geographic Changed Adventures by Disney 11:30 The Wildest Trips Ever Offered 15:01 Why Should You Take an Adventures by Disney Vacation? 19:43 People’s Biggest Complaints with Adventures by Disney 26:14 Previewing the Swiss Alps Tour 33:57