Geekin’ On WDW Podcast 111: We’re Going To Disney World! Pre Trip Report Details




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Summary: In episode 111, we preview the Animal Kingdom Villas and Beach Club Villas, our itinerary, meals, tours and must do’s for our March trip to WDW.<br> <br> <br> <br> Momma Says<br>  <br> She had her recurring dream of getting to the park gates and they won’t let her in.<br> Last one was in California and we drove all around the park but couldn’t find the entrance.  Everybody was inside already and having a good time.  She could hear them but couldn’t get in.<br> Or…She dreams that she gets to FL but realizes that she forgot to bring her luggage.  We have to put her back on the plane to fly back home to get our luggage.<br> <br> Free coffee in France.  WDW navigators.<br> <br> Community shout out<br> <br> Quote of the week, “I eat like I’m headed to the electric chair.” – EJ Cruz.<br> <br> <br> Lindsay announces that her 30 Hour Famine fundraiser raised over $2,500 for world hunger and a big thank you to our community for contributing big time for that project!<br> <br> <br> AKV<br> Weaknesses<br> Jambo house villas are smaller than those at Kidani village.<br> Rooms are among the smallest of the deluxe resorts<br> No direct nimbus transportation to any theme park<br> <br> Strengths<br> Magnificent lobby<br> Excellent onsite dining options<br> Large, beautiful feature pool<br> Onsite cultural and nature programs<br> Best theming of any Disney hotel<br> <br> BCV<br> Weaknesses<br> Lack of good quick service dining options<br> Views and balcony size are hit and miss<br> Bus service is shared with other Epcot resorts<br> No three bedroom grand villas<br> BCV have fewer baths per bedroom than newer DVC properties<br> <br> Strengths<br> Best pool complex of any WDW resort<br> Walking distance to Epcot’s international gateway<br> Relatively affordable full-service restaurant (Captain’s Grill)<br> Close to many Boardwalk and Epcot dining options<br> We’ll themed public spaces<br> Bright and attractive guest rooms<br> Boat transportation to DHS<br> <br> Itinerary<br> Meals<br> Tours<br> Must do’s<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Outtro:<br> <br> Join our FaceBook group if you’d like to Geek out on Disney World everyday with our Super Geekers.  If you have some good memorable sayings, post them to our Facebook group.  Right now I’m doing a daily countdown of my favorites.<br> <br> <br> <br> * March 20th meetup in Mexican Pavilion for 11am<br> * How to support our show?<br> <br> * Retweet on Twitter or Share our Facebook episode postings; Best way<br> * Go to iTunes and give us a fun, fantastic review<br> * Patreon.com<br> * BlueHost.com affiliate link<br> <br> <br> * Have a question or idea for us?  The best part about podcasting and our show are the friends we meet and the ideas we share<br> <br> * Join our Facebook community by liking our Facebook page and friending me<br> * Email me at <a href="mailto:curt.stone@GeekinOnWDW.com" target="_blank" shape="rect">curt.stone@GeekinOnWDW.com</a><br> * Direct message me @GeekinOnWDW on Twitter<br> * Leave us a voice recording via SpeakPipe on our website @ GeekinOnWDW.com<br> <br> <br> * If your planning a WDW vacation, use our travel agent geeks and friends.<br> * Thanks for going Geekin On Walt Disney World<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br>