Our 9th Anniversary Show: The Story Behind Disney Travel Secrets

476 - We're celebrating NINE YEARS of the Disney Travel Secrets Podcast — and we're not stopping now! Join your favorite Disney travel agents and best-selling authors, Rob & Kerri Stuart, as they take you behind the scenes of one of the longest-running Disney vacation planning podcasts in the world. Let us help your Disney Vacation GO HERE In this special 9th anniversary episode, Rob & Kerri reflect on the milestones, memories, and magic moments that shaped their journey — from a spark of inspiration at EPCOT's 30th anniversary in 2012, to launching the show in March 2017, to building Creating Magic Vacations into a thriving travel agency with 150+ agents nationwide. Plus, hear rare "blast from the past" intros from some familiar voices you may remember! ✨ In This Episode: How a Disney bench in Hollywood Studios gave birth to the "Disney Travel Secrets" name The story behind Creating Magic Vacations — and why they burned the boats (no backup plan!) How they survived the COVID travel shutdown and came out stronger Why moving to Windermere, FL (right next to Walt Disney World!) changed everything Real talk on building a podcast for 9 years without missing a single Monday episode River cruising in Europe — from Ama Waterways in 2014 to Uniworld's Rhône River in 2026 🎯 Perfect for: Disney World first-timers, Disney vacation planners, families dreaming of the ultimate Disney trip, aspiring travel agents, and longtime DTS fans! Whether you're planning a Walt Disney World vacation, dreaming of a Disney cruise, or just love the magic of Disney storytelling — this is the episode for you. 🔑 Keywords: Disney World vacation planning, Disney travel tips, Disney Travel Secrets podcast, Disney travel agent, family Disney vacation, Disney World insider tips, Walt Disney World 2025 2026, Disney World hacks, Disney vacation planning podcast, Creating Magic Vacations, best Disney podcast, Disney World for families, Disneyland tips, Disney cruise planning, Disney World tickets, EPCOT tips, Magic Kingdom secrets 🎙️ Subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with a fellow Disney fan. And if you're heading to Walt Disney World soon — reach out! Rob & Kerri would love to meet you in the parks. 🏰 Original Air Date: March 30, 2026 | Recorded at the CMV Studio, Windermere, FL