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Simplifying The Magic — 306 episodes

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1

Star of the Seas: The Ultimate Ship Tour

2

Live From Orlando: Fantastical Vacations 2026 Agency Meeting

3

Agency Meeting Pre-Trip Report

4

Ranking Rides at Universal!

5

Simplifying Disney World Transportation

6

Hot Topic: Ride Refurbs

7

Would You Rather: Travel Edition

8

Would You Rather: Universal Edition

9

Would You Rather: Cruise Edition

10

Would You Rather: Disney World Edition!

11

Live from WDW: Girls Trip!

12

Our Disney Pre-Trip Report & Life Catch Up!

13

Live from Florida: Jess' Travels!

14

Live From Florida: Megan's Family Vaca!

15

Things We Refuse to do on Vacation

16

Which Disney Cruise Ship is Right for You

17

15 Reasons to go to Disney World this Summer!

18

Flower & Garden Festival Favorites

19

Live from Puerto Rico: Megan's Family Vacation!

20

Overcoming Travel Anxiety

21

Live from the Parks: Universal Mardi Gras!

22

Parks or Cruise? Choosing the Right Disney Vacation

23

Bon Mardi Gras - Universal Style

24

Unpopular Opinions: Travel Hot Takes

25

What I Wish I Knew Before My First Disney Trip

26

Festival of the Arts Favorites

27

2026 Travel Dreams & Reality

28

What to Expect at Disney in 2026

29

Think Disney Won't Work for You? Let's Talk!

30

Disneyland & DCA Easter Eggs

31

Live from the Parks: Jess Goes to Disneyland!

32

Festival of the Holidays at Disney!

33

Live From the Parks: Jess goes to Jollywood & Food and Wine Festival!

34

Megan's National Geographic Adventure!

35

Disney Movie Easter Eggs

36

Universal Studios Orlando Easter Eggs

37

Live from the Parks: An EPIC Birthday Weekend!

38

Adventure Awaits: Pre-Trip Reports

39

Disney World Parks Easter Eggs: Animal Kingdom & Hollywood Studios

40

Disney World Parks Easter Eggs: Magic Kingdom & Epcot

41

Live from the Parks: A brief moment at Disney & HHN!

42

Halloween in the Parks

43

Live From Virgin Voyages Brilliant Lady

44

Disney Park Favorites Ride Showdown

45

Disney Thrill Ride Showdown!

46

Classic Disney Ride Showdown

47

Please Excuse the Interruption to Our Normal Programming!

48

Live From the Parks: Mother/Son Trip at Disney!

49

Jess' Disney Pre-Trip Report: Mother/Son Edition!

50

Jess is Live From Beaches Turks & Caicos!

51

Preparing for An All Inclusive Vacation

52

Getting Ready for the Holidays at Disney!

53

Doing a Split Stay at Disney

54

Disney Dream Tour Recap!

55

Live from the Parks: Megan Goes to Disney!

56

Rope Drop Strategies at Disney World: Part Two

57

Expansions coming to Disney!

58

Rope Drop Strategies at Disney World: Part One

59

Live from the Parks: Jess at WDW!

60

Are You Disney Obsessed? Take the Quiz!

61

Summertime at Disney

62

Hot Topic Happy Hour: Disney News Drops and what we REALLY thought of Epic Universe

63

LIVE FROM EPIC UNIVERSE!!!

64

Live from Naples: Jess Spring Break!

65

Excited for Epic!

66

Let's Catch Up!

67

Live From Megan's Spring Break Vacation

68

Hot Topic Happy Hour

69

Jess is LIVE from Florida!

70

Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival 2025!

71

Fantastical Vacations Meeting 2025

72

FV Agency Meeting Pre-Trip Report!

73

Life as a Travel Agent

74

Simplifying Disney Cruise Ships

75

Let the Good Times Roll!

76

Ask Us Anything!

77

2025 Marathon Weekend Recap

78

Live From the Parks: WDW Marathon Weekend!

79

Best Snacks on the Disney Dining Plan!

80

Our 2025 Travel Plans

81

Hot Topic Happy Hour Episode #9: A Year in Review

82

Best Times To Go To Disney In 2025

83

10 Must See Movies Before Your WDW Vacation

84

Epcot Holiday Kitchens

85

Holiday Travel Gift Guide

86

Hot Topic Happy Hour # 8: BIG Changes Coming!

87

Live From The Parks: Jess Goes to Disney!

88

200 Reasons That We Love Disney!

89

Plan a Trip Series: Vacations Under $10,000

90

Plan a Trip Series: Vacations Under $5000

91

Hot Topic Happy Hour # 7: Lightning Lane Premier Pass

92

Santa and Snope

93

Epic Universe is COMING!

94

Jess Takes on the Index Card Challenge!

95

RunDisney 101

96

WDW Index Card Challenge

97

Hot Topic Happy Hour #6: WDW Pet Peeves

98

Live From the Parks: Megan Takes on Halloween Horror Nights at Universal!

99

Why We Love Disney Springs

100

The Disney Destiny

101

Disney FAQ’s with Chat GPT

102

Hot Topic Happy Hour # 5: Breaking Down the D23 Announcements!

103

Catching Up On....Everything!

104

Live From Vacation: Jess' Universal SURPRISE and Disney Cruise!

105

Trip Report: The Ewald Family

106

Would You Rather: Disney World vs. Universal Orlando Edition!

107

Hot Topic Happy Hour #4: Lightning Lane Multipass

108

Cruising 101

109

All Inclusive Resorts 101

110

Disney Trivia!

111

Simplifying the NEW Lightning Lane System!

112

Live From The Parks: 2024 FV Agency Meeting at WDW!

113

Hot Topic Happy Hour # 3: Tough Topics

114

Dark Universe & a TON of Disney News!

115

Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point

116

Disney Firsts

117

Live From The Parks: Jess in Disneyland!

118

Hot Topic Happy Hour # 2: Standby Skipper, New Lands & More!

119

Disney DAS - Update

120

Lightning Lane and Virtual Queue 101

121

Most UNDERrated Things at Disney!

122

Powerups & Pumpkins: ALL the News!

123

HEADS UP: Disney Edition!

124

Hot Topic Happy Hour #1: Taking Kids Out of School For Vacation!

125

Live From Florida! Jess & Megan's Beach Vacays

126

Animal Kingdom is NOT Just a Zoo!

127

Magic Kingdom is NOT Just for Kids!

128

ICYMI: What's New at the Parks!

129

Hollywood Studios is NOT Just for Star Wars Fans!

130

EPCOT is NOT Just for Grownups!

131

Disney Dining Reservation Strategy

132

Megan’s WONDERful Cruise!

133

For the Love of Music

134

Would You Rather: Flower & Garden Edition

135

What's In Your Park Bag?

136

LIVE: Jess Takes on Festival of the Arts and the Four Park Challenge

137

Best of the Lands: Universal Orlando Edition

138

Live From The Parks: Universal Orlando with Jess!

139

Making Smart Choices with the Disney Dining Plan

140

Epcot's Festival of the Arts 2024

141

Resolutions, Wishes & Travel Plans for 2024

142

Share The Magic: Jon Bardelli

143

Recap of the Biggest News of 2023

144

Live From The Parks: Jess' Birthday Trip!

145

Top 10 Tips for a Stress Free Disney Vacation

146

Our Dream Theme Park

147

Share The Magic: Danielle Cook

148

Disney Holiday Foodie Guide!

149

Disneyand Recap and is the Disney Dining Plan Right for You?

150

Live From Disneyland!

151

Disneyland Trivia!

152

Holidays in the Parks!

153

Share The Magic: Natalie & Victoria Queen

154

So, You Want to Go on a Disney Cruise?

155

4 Parks In 1 Day!

156

What We Are Looking Forward to Eat & Drink at Disneyland!

157

Advanced Genie+ Tips

158

Share The Magic: Katie Hatcher (Again)

159

Live From the Parks: Megan & Jess take on Disney AND Halloween Horror Nights!

160

This or That? Universal Orlando Edition

161

Disney's New Treasure

162

Halloween At The Parks

163

Share The Magic: Victoria Hartwig

164

10 Reasons To Go To Disneyland!

165

Recap of Jess' WDW Trip

166

Jess’ Family WDW Vacation

167

Jess Pre-Trip Report

168

Must-DON'TS For Disney First Timers

169

Share The Magic: The Vaughn Chronicles

170

Must-Dos For Disney First Timers

171

WDW If You Can’t Do This, Do That

172

Highlights of Epcot’s Food & Wine Festival 2023

173

Favorites By Land: Drink Edition

174

Share The Magic: Megan Rom

175

Live From The Parks: Megan's Universal Family Trip!

176

Favorites By Land: Food Edition

177

Why You Need to Visit Universal Orlando’s Volcano Bay

178

Disney Dining Plan: Is It Worth It?

179

Share The Magic: Joey Marczewski

180

Favorites By Land: Attraction Edition

181

Live from Disney: Jess' Solo Trip!

182

Tips for a Solo Trip to Disney

183

BIG Changes for WDW 2024!

184

Your Guide to Drinking Around the World!

185

Share The Magic: Karen Kovach

186

WDW Character Meals

187

Universal Orlando Resorts

188

My Perfect Disney Day

189

Comparing the Disney Dream & Disney Wonder

190

Share The Magic: Carrie Vajko

191

Live From The Disney Dream!

192

Best Hacks to Simplify Your Disney Vacation

193

Disney Wonder Trip Report

194

Live From The Disney Wonder!

195

Live From Universal!

196

Share The Magic: Dan and Leslie Lowry

197

Disney Cruise Tips & Tricks!

198

Universal’s Mardi Gras

199

Genie+ Explained: UPDATED!

200

Universal Orlando Fun Facts!

201

Share The Magic Episode 1: Katie Hatcher

202

Live from Disney: Festival of the Arts!

203

Jess' Post Cruise Trip Report

204

Live from Disney: Marathon Weekend!

205

Top 10 Tips for Planning a Disney World Vacation in 2023!

206

Disney: A World of Change in 2022

207

Share The Magic!

208

Disney Holiday Trivia!

209

Jess' Post Trip Report & Disney News Catch Up!

210

Jess' Pre-Trip & Holidays at Disney

211

Thankful for Disney

212

Megan's Universal Post Trip Report

213

Battle of the Resorts: Bus Resorts

214

Battle of the Resorts: BoardWalk Resorts

215

Battle of the Resorts: Skyliner Resorts

216

Battle of the Resorts: Monorail Resorts

217

Dreaming of Future Trips

218

The WORST Disney Advice

219

Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party Post Trip Report!

220

Ultimate Guide to Halloween at Disney World!

221

Disney Parks Announcements from D23!

222

The Best Disney Snacks Under $10

223

Attractions YOU May Want to Skip!

224

Everything Disney Lately

225

Live From Disney: Jess' Family Trip!

226

Enchanting Extras & Jess’ Pre-Trip Report

227

Marvelous Moderates

228

Live From WDW: Our Fantastical Vacations Trip!

229

Fantastical Vacations Pre-Trip Report

230

Take it or Leave it: Disney Parks Edition!

231

Epcot International Food & Wine Festival!

232

Ranking Disney Pools!

233

Showdown Time! Disney vs. Universal

234

Disney Shouldn't Be This Hard!

235

I Bet You Didn’t Know This About Animal Kingdom!

236

I Bet You Didn't Know This About EPCOT!

237

BONUS Episode 70: Live in the parks with Megan

238

BONUS Episode 69: Live in the park with Jess

239

Disney News & Post Trip Reports

240

Where Can I Hug Mickey?!

241

Our Pre Disney Trip Reports!

242

This one is for all the Princesses!

243

Did You Know? Hollywood Studios Edition

244

How to get EPIC family photos at Disney World!

245

Disney World One on One Trips!

246

Surprise! You’re Going to Disney!

247

Megan's Universal Vacation!

248

Our Top Disney Quick Service Spots!

249

Our Other Love (AKA Universal)

250

Our Top Disney Tips

251

Food, Flowers, and Fun! Epcot’s Flower & Garden Festival

252

Help! Disney is so crowded!

253

How in the world do I use Genie+?!

254

The Happiest Place on Earth

255

East Coast VS. West Coast

256

An Epic Voyage

257

Take It or Leave It

258

Ahoy!

259

We Jumped on the Bandwagon

260

Our Top 10 Disney Moments of 2021

261

Disney World Vacations for Every Budget

262

Magic Kingdom Fun Facts

263

Jess' Post Trip Report

264

Jess' Pre-Trip Report & Planning Your 2022 Vacation

265

Epcot International Festival of the Holidays

266

Rides & Experiences for All Ages

267

Our 1st Annual Agent Trip!

268

How to SAVE at Disney World!

269

First Annual Agency Pre-Trip Report

270

Disney, Please Bring This Back!

271

Disney Genie Explained

272

Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary

273

Splurges at Disney World

274

Virgin Voyages & Disney News!

275

Top 10 Takeaways

276

Live from Disney!

277

Kids Talk Disney Edition

278

Simplifying Disney Genie

279

Jess' Walt Disney World Post Trip Report

280

Meet Megan’s Sister!

281

Jess' Pre-Trip Report

282

When Kids...

283

Epcot Food and Wine Festival

284

Disney News

285

Brainstorming a Disney Trip

286

Getting Dressed for Disney

287

Simplifying EPCOT

288

Simplifying The Magic Kingdom

289

Would You Rather? Disney Edition

290

Inclusivity & Accommodations at Disney

291

The Mountains Are Calling

292

Exploring The Disney Wish

293

Disney Cruise Line Breakdown

294

Megan's Post-Trip Report

295

Why To Use A Travel Agent

296

Megan's Disney Pre-Trip Report

297

Disney Trivia!

298

Welcome Back! Our Trip Reports

299

How to Choose a Walt Disney World Resort

300

Road Trips & Plane Rides

301

Universal Overview & Jess' Pre-Trip Report

302

2021 Spring Festivals

303

Our Simplified Packing List

304

Our Favorites at Disney World

305

What's Happening at Walt Disney World Right Now

306

Welcome to Simplifying The Magic!