Join us as we dive into Disney’s all-new Polynesian Island Tower at Walt Disney World! From a stunning design to the latest updates on rooms, theming, and amenities — we’re breaking down everything you need to know about this exciting new addition to Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort.We’ll be sharing our thoughts, answering your questions, and discussing what this means for Disney Vacation Club members and future stays.

Join us as we catch up with Robyn fresh from her first visit to Epic Universe during the exclusive preview days – ahead of the official grand opening on May 22nd, 2025. Hear all about her first impressions, favourite moments, and whether this brand-new Universal park really lives up to the hype!We’re also checking in with Becca and Ben, who’ve just returned from their magical trip to Disneyland in California, and Claire, who’s back from her latest adventure to Walt Disney World.Plus, we’ll dive into all the latest Disney news – including the exciting return of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party in 2025!

This week on The Great British Mickey Waffle, we’re joined by Chloe and Stephen from the Parks and Pals podcast — two theme park superfans who know their way around Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando!

From controversial ride opinions (Peter Pan’s Flight, we’re looking at you) to underrated resorts, transportation tricks, dining plan hacks, and what they really think of Fast & Furious – this episode is full of laughs, tips, and theme park passion.

Plus, find out:

🎢 Which ride gives them goosebumps every time

🍭 The snack that’s just not worth the hype

🚡 Why the Skyliner is the ultimate Disney transport

👻 Their favourite time of year to visit

🧛‍♂️ What they’re expecting from Epic Universe and Universal UK

🎤 And how their podcast started with a love of parks – and each other!

Whether you’re planning your first trip or your fifteenth, this is a magical waffle you won’t want to miss.

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It’s finally happening! Becca & Ben are live from Disneyland for the very first time and we’re inviting YOU to join the magic.Expect lots of Disney excitement, some iconic snacks, and maybe even a few happy tears.

As a podcast - just soak up the sounds as this is what made John more intrigued to get there too.

Join us live as we take on the ultimate Disney showdown — which Walt Disney World park icon is truly the greatest? From the majestic Cinderella Castle to the futuristic Spaceship Earth, the wild Tree of Life, the magical Sorcerer Mickey Hat, and the nostalgic Earful Tower — we’ll be sharing our favourites, debating their legacies, and hearing your opinions too! Grab a drink, bring your best Disney memories, and let’s settle this once and for all

Join us on The Great British Mickey Waffle as we continue our journey around Epcot’s World Showcase!

In this episode, we explore the unique sights, sounds, and flavors of three iconic pavilions: China, Germany, and Italy. From tranquil lily ponds and bamboo gardens to the rich aromas of bratwurst and the rustic charm of Venetian courtyards, we take you on a cultural deep dive filled with personal stories, travel tips, and hidden Disney details.

We chat about our favourite moments in each pavilion—from dining at Via Napoli and Tutto Italia, to indulging in Karamell-Küche treats, and appreciating the artistry of the Temple of Heaven replica.

We also discuss the potential of the African Outpost, listener feedback, and our upcoming Disney travel plans.

Whether you’re planning a trip to Walt Disney World, reminiscing about your last visit, or dreaming of strolling around the World Showcase lagoon, this episode offers insight, laughs, and a whole lot of Disney love.

In the very first episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle Junior, Josh and Morg take over the mic—and they’ve brought along their fellow Disney Cultural Exchange Program cast member and friend, Niah! 🎉

Get to know the trio as they introduce their brand-new podcast spinoff, share how they became best friends working at Walt Disney World, and reveal the spark that led each of them to join the Disney College Program.

From working across parks and resorts to late-night McDonald’s runs in costume and surprise visits from home, this episode sets the stage for a summer of magical memories and behind-the-scenes stories.

✨ Highlights include:

• Niah’s magical moment that inspired her Disney dream

• Cast member life at World of Disney, Creations, and beyond

• Bucket lists, Rebel Spies, and Happily Ever After nostalgia

• A peek at what’s to come in future episodes (hello, Flamingo Crossings!)

  
  

If you’ve ever dreamed of working at Disney, this is your all-access pass to the experience, straight from the UK to the Most Magical Place on Earth. 🌍🏰

🎧 Subscribe, like, and follow to join us on this summer-long journey of friendship, fireworks, and fantastic cast member moments!

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Universal’s EPIC UNIVERSE is coming in 2025 — but what do YOU need to know before it opens?Join us live as we dive into the lands of How to Train Your Dragon, Fantastic Beasts, Universal Classic Monsters, and more! From thrilling attractions to immersive worlds, we’ll break down everything confirmed so far — and what UK visitors should plan for when this game-changing new theme park opens its gates.🔥 Expect theme park news, Waffle-style fun, and plenty of speculation!