In this episode of the Vacationeers Theme Parks & More Podcast, Tom is joined by Dave, Kris and Madison from the YouTube channel Adventures By D as they recap their unforgettable Southern California vacation!

From their very first steps into Disneyland and Batuu West to character-packed days at Avengers Campus, cocktails at Trader Sam’s, and a full day of fun at Universal Studios Hollywood—they cover it all! Plus, hear about unexpected surprises like Jack Black sightings, iconic eats like Monte Cristos and Voodoo Doughnuts, and thoughts on Disneyland's 70th anniversary nighttime shows.

Whether you’re planning a California theme park trip or just love hearing trip reports, this episode is packed with magic, laughter, and plenty of travel tips.

🎢 Trip highlights include:

• Disneyland + Disney California Adventure
• Universal Studios Hollywood (Toadstool Café, Grad Night chaos & more!)
• Academy Museum, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and Madame Tussauds
• Knott’s Berry Farm’s legendary chicken dinner
• Shopping, sipping, and pineapple treats at Downtown Disney

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