All Episodes

TDR Now Travel Podcast — 300 episodes

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1

Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025 RECAP | 339

2

Wicked, Baby Dinosaurs, Minions, & Raptors, Oh My, at Universal Studios Japan | 338

3

How Fantasy Springs Works in 2025 at Tokyo DisneySea | 337

4

HUGE Fantasy Springs Change from April 1 at Tokyo DisneySea | 336

5

Omiyage (Gift Giving) Culture at Tokyo Disneyland | 335

6

Misconceptions About Tokyo Disneyland (that social media exaggerates)

7

Romantic Things to Do at Tokyo Disney Resort | 333

8

Tokyo Disney Resort News Updates Winter 2025 | 332

9

Donkey Kong Country at Universal Studios Japan is FANTASTIC! | 331

10

Marvel takes over It’s A Small World at Tokyo Disneyland | 330

11

Fantasy Springs & Tokyo Disney Resort 2025 Updates | 329

12

When to Visit Tokyo Disney & Universal Japan in 2025 | 328

13

Chris Uses a Wheelchair at Tokyo & Hong Kong Disneyland | 327

14

Getting a Christmas Cake in Japan on Your Trip | 326

15

Must-Eat Snacks at Tokyo Disney Resort | 325

16

Theme Parks News in Asia Roundup! | 324

17

Universal Studios Singapore & Beijing Are A Must-Visit for Halloween | 323

18

What Tokyo Disney Halloween Food to Eat in 2024 | 322

19

Halloween Buffets at Non-Disney Hotels in Tokyo | 321

20

Horror Nights & Pokemon at Universal Studios Japan 2024 | 320

21

Visiting All Disney Parks in Asia in 2 Weeks | Rebroadcast 134

22

50 Easy Japanese Words to Learn | Rebroadcast 32

23

What the VIP Tour at Universal Studios Japan is Like | 319

24

First-Timers Tips for Tokyo Disney Resort | 318

25

How to Pay for Things in Japan | 317

26

Ghibli Park is NOW Worth Visiting in Japan | 316

27

Dealing with Summer Heat in Japan & Tokyo Disneyland | Rebroadcast 139

28

Hoshino Resorts 1955 Tokyo Bay Hotel Near Tokyo Disney | 315

29

What’s New for Summer 2024 at Universal Studios Japan | 314

30

Urayasu Sanja Festival 2024 Returns After 8 Years! | 313

31

Fantasy Springs Grand Opening at Tokyo DisneySea | 312

32

My Experience in Bangkok, Thailand, for IAAPA Expo Asia 2024 | 311

33

The Most Affordable Tokyo Disney Hotel | 310

34

First Impressions of Fantasy Springs at Tokyo DisneySea | 309

35

Tokyo Disney Resort has Four Events for Spring 2024 | 308

36

My Experience Aboard the Disney Dream Cruise in 2024 | 307

37

Tokyo Disney Resort Vacation Packages Revisited | 306

38

Retro Tokyo DisneySea “Fairies Primavera” | Rebroadcast

39

Where to find CHEAP Tokyo Disneyland Merchandise | Rebroadcast

40

Guide to Ghibli Park Near Nagoya, Japan | Rebroadcast

41

Things You Can’t Do at Tokyo Disneyland | Rebroadcast

42

Cool Japan 2024 at Universal Studios Japan | 305

43

Our Favourite Spots at the Tokyo Disney Hotels | 304

44

Everything You Need to Know About Universal Studios Japan in 2024 | 303

45

Everything You Need to Know About Tokyo Disney Resort in 2024 | 302

46

Fantasy Springs Hotel at Tokyo DisneySea Explained | 301

47

Minnie’s Funderland at Tokyo Disneyland | 300

48

Beauty and the Beast Musical at Tokyo Disney Resort | 299

49

Is Universal Studios Beijing Worth Visiting? | 298

50

Zootopia at Shanghai Disneyland | 297

51

How Christmas in Japan is Different | Rebroadcast

52

Guide to World of Frozen at Hong Kong Disneyland | 296

53

Our Club 33 Experience at Tokyo Disneyland | Rebroadcast

54

When to Visit Fantasy Springs at Tokyo DisneySea | 295

55

How was Halloween at Tokyo Disney in 2023? | 294

56

Universal Studios Japan WINS Halloween with Horror Nights & Pokémon | 293

57

Differences Between Halloween Horror Nights in Japan vs. USA | 292

58

What we know about Fantasy Springs at Tokyo DisneySea | 291

59

Popular Characters in Japan and Where to Find Them | 290

60

Our Favourite Places to Eat in Japan – Episode 289

61

Summer 2023 at Tokyo Disney & Universal Japan – Episode 288

62

My experience at IAAPA Expo Asia in Singapore – Episode 287

63

Our Favourite Things at Universal Studios Japan – Episode 286

64

Duffy Takes Over Hong Kong Disneyland – Episode 285

65

Universal Japan is Closing 3 Rides – Theme Park News – Episode 284

66

Our Thoughts on the Tokyo Disney 40th Anniversary – Episode 283

67

Glamping Near Mt. Fuji in Japan – Episode 282

68

Spy x Family at Universal Studios Japan – Episode 281

69

Haunted Mansion “Anime” at Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 280

70

The new parade at Universal Studios Japan is FUN! – Episode 279

71

Super Nintendo World Differences Japan vs. USA – Episode 278

72

30-Mins in Theme Park Heaven – Episode 277

73

Answering Your MOST Asked Tokyo Disney Questions – Episode 276

74

Is the Beauty and the Beast Hotel Room Worth the Money? – Episode 275

75

What it’s like visiting Tokyo Disney in 2023 – Episode 274

76

Celebrating New Year 2023 at Universal Studios Japan – Episode 273

77

When to visit Japan in 2023 – Episode 272

78

Visiting Legoland Japan in Nagoya – Episode 271

79

Is the new Ghibli Park Worth Visiting in Japan? – Episode 270

80

Super Nintendo World is Decorated for the Holidays – Episode 269

81

Tokyo DisneySea’s New Nighttime Show is Fantastic – Episode 268

82

Tokyo Disneyland Tickets Are a Mess – Episode 267

83

Our Favourite Halloween-themed Food in Japan – Episode 266

84

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Japan 2022 – Episode 265

85

What It’s Like Attending a Concert in Japan – Episode 264

86

Japan is FINALLY Reopening – Episode 263

87

Visiting the OFFICIAL Sailor Moon Musem in Tokyo – Episode 262

88

Japan Theme Park News – Episode 261

89

Reverse Culture Shock of Disney World & Disneyland – Episode 260

90

A Visit to Sanrio Puroland in Tokyo (Hello Kitty Theme Park) – Episode 259

91

We tried the Disney Premier Access at Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 258

92

Second Stay at the Toy Story Hotel – Episode 257

93

Theme Park News – Episode 256

94

Toy Story Hotel Review – Episode 255

95

What we did for sakura season in Japan this year – Episode 254

96

Universal Studios Japan is Winning the Theme Park Game – Episode 253

97

When Will Annual Passes Return to Tokyo Disney Resort? – Episode 252

98

Kingdom Hearts Hotel Room Experience – Episode 251

99

Easter Coming Back to Tokyo Disney – Theme Park News – Episode 249

100

Pokemon Legends Cafe in Tokyo – Episode 250

101

Totally Minnie Mouse – Episode 248

102

Unlimited Travel Travel for $100 in Western Japan – Episode 247

103

New Year’s Crowds at Universal Studios Japan – Episode 246

104

What’s Coming to Universal Studios Japan in 2022 & Beyond – Episode 245

105

Japan Theme Park News – Episode 244

106

Sailor Moon Winter Illuminations in Japan is a Must – Episode 243

107

Frozen The Broadway Musical in Tokyo – Episode 242

108

What it’s like visiting Tokyo Disneyland in 2021 – Episode 241

109

Theme Park News Japan – Episode 240

110

Tokyo DisneySea’s 20th Anniversary is OK – Episode 239

111

Demon Slayer & Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Japan – Episode 238

112

Going to the Movies in Japan – Episode 237

113

30-mins in Theme Park Heaven – Episode 236

114

Shopping for CHEAP Tokyo Disneyland Merchandise – Episode 235

115

Disney Fan Magazine 30th Anniversary – Episode 234

116

Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Tokyo Disney Monorail – Episode 233

117

Things You Can’t Do at Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 232

118

Starbucks Japan’s 47 Limited-Time Frappuccinos – Episode 231

119

Japan Theme Park News – Episode 230

120

Alice in Wonderland Hotel Room at Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 229

121

Best Places to Eat & Shop in Ikspiari at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 228

122

How to Plan a Trip to Japan in a Post COVID-19 World – Episode 227

123

Retro Tokyo DisneySea “Fairies Primavera” – Episode 226

124

Why You Should Wait Until 2023 to Visit Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 225

125

Tokyo DisneySea Biggest Expansion Yet – Fantasy Springs – Episode 224

126

Mickey’s Magical Music World at Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 223

127

Tokyo Disneyland Snacks Made by Famous Japanese Chef Patissier – Episode 222

128

Retro Tokyo Disneyland – Rock Around the Mouse – Episode 221

129

Universal Studios Japan 20th Anniversary Episode 220

130

Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan – Part 3 – Episode 219

131

Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan – Part 2 – Episode 218

132

Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan – Part 1 – Episode 217

133

The Golden Age of Entertainment at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 216

134

What is the Standbypass at Tokyo Disneyland? – Episode 215

135

Will Travel to Japan Happen in 2021? – Episode 214

136

Hong Kong Disneyland’s New Castle – Episode 213

137

Beauty and the Beast Expansion at Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 212

138

Kingdom Hearts Cafe in Tokyo – Episode 211

139

Experiencing Attack on Titan in Oita, Japan – Episode 210

140

Christmas Lite 2020 at Tokyo Disney & Universal Studios Japan – Episode 209

141

Godzilla Zipline in Japan – Episode 208

142

Discussion: Japan Plans to Reopen Borders in Spring 2021 – Episode 207

143

Mario Cafe at Universal Studios Japan – Episode 206

144

How the Changes at Tokyo Disneyland Affects Your Day – Episode 205

145

Visiting Universal Studios Japan is Cheap Right Now – Episode 204

146

Why are Duffy and Friends Popular? – Episode 203

147

What’s Going on With Tokyo Disneyland Merchandise in 2020? – Episode 202

148

How Tokyo Disneyland Has Changed Over the Past 10 Years – Episode 201

149

Our Favourite Theme Park Moments the Past 5 Years – Special 200th Episode!

150

Discussion on the Reopening of Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 199

151

Reopening of Hong Kong Disneyland – Episode 198

152

You Should Cancel Your Trip to Japan – Episode 197

153

Universal Studios Japan Reopening – Episode 196

154

Theme Park Asia News (June 2020) – Episode 195

155

First Thing We’ll Do When Theme Parks Reopen in Japan – Episode 194

156

Shanghai Disneyland is Shaping Disney Parks Post COVID-19 – Episode 193

157

How We’re Dealing with COVID-19 in Japan – Episode 192

158

Theme Park Asia News (May 2020) – Episode 191

159

What Are Gachapon? – Episode 190

160

How to Stay Safe & Healthy While Travelling Japan – Episode 189

161

Themed Cafes in Japan: What & Where – Episode 188

162

Things to Know About the Tokyo Disney & Universal Studios Japan Closures – Special Episode

163

Theme Parks Asia News (February 2020) – Episode 187

164

Why Cool Japan 2020 is Worth the Visit – Episode 186

165

Coronavirus & Theme Parks in Asia – Episode 185

166

Theme Park Etiquette in Japan – Episode 184

167

Very Very Minnie & Pixar Playtime at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 183

168

Christmas at Universal Studios Japan – Episode 182

169

Our Favourite Starbucks Locations in Japan – Episode 181

170

Shibuya Sky in Tokyo – Episode 180

171

When to Visit Tokyo Disney Resort in 2020 – Episode 179

172

Christmas 2019 Review at Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 178

173

Experiencing Typhoon Hagibis at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 177

174

Halloween Horror Nights 2019 at Universal Studios Japan – Episode 176

175

Halloween 2019 at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 175

176

Tokyo Disney Resort App: A Discussion – Episode 174

177

Digital Art Museum in Tokyo – Episode 173

178

Universal Studios Singapore Trip Report – Episode 172

179

Summer 2019 at Hong Kong Disneyland – Episode 171

180

Soaring: Fantastic Flight at Tokyo DisneySea – Episode 170

181

Moomin Valley Park in Japan – Episode 169

182

Staying Cool at Disney & Universal Parks in Asia – Episode 168

183

Experiencing Tanabata Days 2019 at Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 167

184

Experiencing Cool Japan 2019 at Universal Studios Japan – Episode 166

185

Experiencing Afternoon Tea at Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 165

186

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Nano Battle! Experience at Hong Kong Disneyland – Episode 164

187

Mistakes to Avoid at Hong Kong Disneyland – Episode 163

188

Wi-Fi, Soaring, & Fantasy Springs at Tokyo DisneySea – Episode 162

189

Disney’s Easter 2019 at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 161

190

Golden Week 2019 Trip Report at Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 160

191

Pixar Playtime & Grand Finale – Episode 159

192

Christmas at Shanghai Disneyland Trip Report – Episode 158

193

Things to do in Japan During Holidays – Episode 157

194

A Universal Studios Japan Christmas 2018 – Episode 156

195

A Disney Christmas at Hong Kong Disneyland 2018 – Episode 155

196

What to do in Tokyo During Fall & Christmas – Episode 154

197

A Tokyo Disneyland Christmas & Tokyo DisneySea Cocktails – Episode 153

198

First Timer’s Guide to the Disney Parks in Asia – Episode 152

199

Popcorn at the Disney Parks in Asia – Episode 151

200

When to Visit the Disney Parks in Asia – Episode 150

201

Halloween Walt Disney World & Disneyland Resort Trip Report – Episode 149

202

Our Top 5 Disney & Non-Disney Attractions – Episode 148

203

A Kid’s Guide to Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 147

204

How to Plan a Trip to Hong Kong Disneyland – Episode 146

205

Meet ‘Olu & Cookie, New Friends of Duffy – Episode 145

206

Visiting Macau, Hong Kong, and Disneyland in the Summer – Episode 144

207

Tokyo Disneyland Local in Walt Disney World – Episode 143

208

Should You Visit Japan in 2020? – Episode 142

209

Mistakes to Avoid at Shanghai Disneyland – Episode 141

210

Guide to Summer 2018 at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 140

211

Dealing with Summer Heat in Japan & Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 139

212

Summer at Universal Studios Japan – Episode 138

213

How to Plan a Trip to Shanghai Disneyland – Episode 137

214

Tokyo DisneySea 2022 Expansion – Episode 136

215

Tanabata Days 2018 & Donald’s Birthday at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 135

216

Visiting All Disney Parks in Asia in 2-Weeks – Episode 134

217

Rainy Season in Japan & Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 133

218

Tokyo Disneyland Snack Guide – Episode 132

219

Fuji-Q Highland Re-Visited – Episode 131

220

Things to Do for First-Timers in Japan – Episode 130

221

Mistakes to Avoid at Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 129

222

Tokyo Disney Resort 35th Anniversary Discussion – Episode 128

223

Tokyo Disney Hotel Dining Guide – Episode 127

224

Disney’s Easter 2018 at Tokyo DisneySea – Episode 126

225

Pokémon Cafe in Tokyo – Episode 125

226

Growing Up Without Disney Parks – Episode 124

227

Our Favourite Japan Convenience Store Food – Episode 123

228

Chinese New Year 2018 at Hong Kong Disneyland – Episode 122

229

Cool Japan 2018 & Dining with the Senses – Episode 121

230

D23 Expo Japan 2018 Roundup – Episode 120

231

Tokyo DisneySky Third Park at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 119

232

Practical Travel Tips for Japan – Episode 118

233

Snow Trip Report & 35th Anniversary Discussion – Episode 117

234

Frozen Fantasy 2018 at Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 116

235

Pixar Playtime & Duffy Heartwarming Days – Episode 115

236

New Year’s 2018 at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 114

237

Best of 2017 at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 113

238

Tokyo Disney Resort Expansion Speculations – Episode 112

239

Christmas 2017 at Shanghai Disneyland – Episode 111

240

Tokyo Disney Resort Christmas Gift Guide – Episode 110

241

Favourite Buffets in Tokyo & Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 109

242

Christmas 2017 at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 108

243

Guide to Tokyo Disney Resort Merchandise – Episode 107

244

When to Visit Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 106

245

8 Things to do for Halloween in Tokyo – Episode 105

246

Club 33 at Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 104

247

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Japan – Episode 103

248

Halloween 2017 at Hong Kong Disneyland – Episode 102

249

Halloween 2017 at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 101

250

Our Favourite Things – Episode 100

251

Shanghai Disneyland Summer Trip Report – Episode 99

252

Tokyo Disneyland with Kids (Summer Edition) – Episode 98

253

Top Things to do in the Summer in Tokyo – Episode 97

254

Guide to Duffy and Friends at Tokyo DisneySea – Episode 96

255

D23 Expo Japan 2018 – Episode 95

256

Disney Natsu Matsuri at Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 94

257

23 Things to Know Before Your Trip to Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 93

258

Disney Pirates Summer at Tokyo DisneySea – Episode 92

259

Park Etiquette at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 91

260

Henn Na Hotel Maihama Tokyo Bay Review – Episode 90

261

Mystic Manor Exploration Tour at Hong Kong Disneyland – Episode 89

262

Tanabata Days 2017 & Rainy Season – Episode 88

263

Allergies at Tokyo Disney Resort with Special Guest – Episode 87

264

Top 10 FAQ About Tokyo Disney Resort Answered – Episode 86

265

Tips for Visiting Tokyo on a Holiday – Episode 85

266

Fuji-Q Highland – Episode 84

267

Nemo & Friends SeaRider Review – Episode 83

268

Universal Studios Japan Travel Guide – Episode 82

269

Fashionable Easter 2017 at Tokyo DisneySea – Episode 81

270

How Refurbishments Can Impact Your Trip & Sneak Previews at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 80

271

Usatama for Disney’s Easter 2017 at Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 79

272

Favourite Snacks at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 78

273

StellaLou Announced at Tokyo DisneySea – Episode 77

274

Hong Kong Disneyland Winter Trip Report – Episode 76

275

Shanghai Disneyland Winter Trip Report – Episode 75

276

Where to Enjoy Sakura (Cherry Blossoms) at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 74

277

Our Top 5 Non-Disney Places in Tokyo – Episode 73

278

Date Night Itinerary at Tokyo DisneySea & Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 72

279

Valentine Nights 2017 & Transport to Haneda Airport – Episode 71

280

Gelatoni Debuts in “My Friend Duffy” & Rainy Season Advice – Episode 70

281

Booking a Tokyo Disney Hotel & Sweet Duffy 2017 – Episode 69

282

Frozen Fantasy & Buying Tokyo Disney Merchandise Online – Episode 68

283

Off-Season at Tokyo Disneyland & Power Outlets – Episode 67

284

New Year’s 2017 at Tokyo Disneyland & Patreon – Episode 66

285

Tokyo Disney Resort A Year in Review 2016 – Episode 65

286

Christmas in Japan & PhotoPass at Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 64

287

Tokyo Disney Celebration Hotel Review – Episode 63

288

Camp Woodchuck Review & Hong Kong Disneyland Expansion – Episode 62

289

Christmas Wishes 2016 at Tokyo DisneySea & Online Reservation Credit Card Issues

290

Christmas Fantasy 2016 at Tokyo Disneyland & Resort Bus Transportation

291

Guide to Halloween at Hong Kong Disneyland – Episode 59

292

Tokyo Disneyland Ghost Stories & Odaiba Shopping Guide – Episode 58

293

Best Halloween Snacks & Food at Tokyo Disney Resort for 2016 – Episode 57

294

Things You Missed at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 56

295

Guide to Halloween 2016 at Tokyo DisneySea – Episode 55

296

Mysterious Masquerade at Tokyo DisneySea – Episode 54

297

Guide to Halloween 2016 at Tokyo Disneyland – Episode 53

298

Guide to Halloween Costume Days at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 52

299

Guide to Ikspiari at Tokyo Disney Resort – Episode 51

300

Answering Listener Questions About the Hosts – Episode 50