Hyperion Adventures Podcast

There have been a lot of changes to what is required for you to visit both the Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts over the last couple of years. So, this week, we thought we go through a refresher about accessing our favorite vacation destinations with a Disney Parks Tickets 101 episode. We'll explore the different options available to you and provide you with a few strategies as to how to best explore The Happiest and Most Magical Places On Earth! Once we wrap up our little Disney Parks Tickets 101 recap, we share with you a fun little event we have coming up. The best thing about it is, it will be all about you and your input. Find out what it is and how you can get involved. Then it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, those include several fun ways to actively start your day at the Disneyland Resort. Next, we share some unfortunate news for those of you that have plans to sail aboard the Disney Wish early in its debut year. And we'll let you know when you'll be able to check out

We can't get it out of our heads so, while we "Don't Talk About Bruno", we feel we have to talk about Disney's latest hit animated film. You've got it! This week, we're doing An Exploration Of  Disney's Encanto! We'll delve into the story, characters, and music for a fun analysis into why we can't get this wonderful movie out of our heads, hearts, and souls. (And, yes, we will talk about Bruno) Once we wrap up our Exploration Of Disney's Encanto, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode those include exciting entertainment options that are returning to the Walt Disney World Resort. We also share details of an exciting new themed sailing that is set to may a triumphant reappearance to select Disney Cruises in 2023. As always, we wrap it all up with tips that might help you on your next vacation. Thanks for listening! Cheers!

If you've listened to this show for a long time, then you know we are often very hungry when we record it. That definitely is not going to change this week. That's because this week we are doing Our Foodie Episode - New Disney Dining Experiences & Updates. We share the many new and wonderful food based changes that are coming to the parks. We share some of the favorite restaurants that are new or, at least, new to us and discuss what dishes we're excited to sample on our next visit to Walt Disney World and Disneyland. Don't forget all the food available currently at the Epcot International Festival of the Arts. You know we're going to talk about that, as well. Once we wrap up the "Our Foodie Episode - New Disney Dining Experiences & Updates" portion of the show, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This show, those include new food and fun coming to Toy Story Land. We tell you about your chance to explore the rivers of Europe with a little Disney flair. And discuss the continued domination of

We've been building up to it for months and have finally made it to one of our favorite shows we do each year. That's right! It's time for our 3rd Annual Hyperion Adventures Disney Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. This is always a lot of fun and the best thing about it is that the new inductees were all chosen by you! Find out which Disney Films, Characters, Songs, and Attractions you voted in to this year's class. As always, thank you so much for your input! Once we wrap up our 3rd Annual Hyperion Adventures Disney Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, those include new details about this year's ultimate Disney fan event, including the price of tickets. We also share what bands will be rocking the stage at Epcot this Spring. As always, we wrap it all up with tips that might help you on your next vacation. Thanks for listening and voting! Cheers!

We know we're a couple of weeks into the new year, already. However, we're excited about a lot of the things to come this year. So, this week, we thought we'd discuss Everything Disney We're Looking Forward To In 2022. From the Parks, to the movies and even the cruise line, there's so much good stuff coming in the near future from Disney. We share our favorites with you! Once we wrap up our talk about Everything Disney We're Looking Forward To In 2022, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, those include another virtual queue going be the wayside for a popular Walt Disney World Attraction. We also tell you what Disney/Pixar film will soon be making its exclusive debut on Disney+ As always, we cap it all off with tips that might help you on your next vacation. Thanks for listening! Cheers!

We're back from our holiday vacation and can't wait to share all the wonderful details with you. So, this week, we'll tell you what it's like Waking Up On Christmas Aboard A Disney Cruise - Our Very Merrytime Cruise Recap. We tell you all of the food, fun, entertainment, and holiday experiences we enjoyed aboard the Disney Fantasy. Find out why we feel a Disney Cruise is one of the most enjoyable and safest vacations you can take right now. Once we wrap up our look back at Waking Up On Christmas Aboard A Disney Cruise, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, those include a guest favorite park that is reopening at the Walt Disney World Resort, while another temporarily closes down. As always, we wrap it all up with tips that might help you on your next vacation. Thanks for listening! Cheers!    

We happen to still be traveling this week but we didn't want you to go into your New Year's celebrations without giving you some Hyperion Adventures content. So, this week, we're flashing back to September of 2019 to revisit a show that you've told us is one of your favorites with the Best Of Hyperion Adventures - Our 5 Favorite Disney Dance Party Songs. We help you set up your New Year's Party Disney playlist by sharing the songs always get our feet moving whenever they start to play. Even though this is a Best Of Hyperion Adventures episode with a journey back to one of our previous shows, we still never give you an episode that doesn't include a tip that might help you on your next vacation. And we wrap up this show exactly that way. Thanks for listening! We hope you have a magical, safe and happy New Year! Cheers!

We're traveling this week but that doesn't mean we aren't delivering a new episode for you. Since it happens to be Christmas Week, we thought we better get our wish lists to the Jolly Old Elf at the North Pole. So, this show will be all about our Disney Holiday Lists For Santa. Find out what we hope Good Old Saint Nick will leave under our tree this year. Since we recorded this show a week early, we won't be bringing you our normal Disney Stories of the Week during our Disney Holiday Lists For Santa episode. However, we never leave you without giving you some sort of tip that might help you on your next vacation. Thanks for listening! We hope you have a magical, safe, and happy Christmas and Holiday Season! Cheers!

If you're fairly familiar with us, then you know we are big fans of the Star Wars franchise and never shy away from a chance to discuss it. We also, obviously, love to discuss all things related to the Disney Parks. So, we decided this week is the perfect time to combine the two. Better yet, we were joined by some of our favorite people to do it. That's right! Kim & Rob from the Hoop Dee Duo Disney Review Show Podcast and Pat & Charles from the ConverSWations Star Wars Podcast took part in the fun as Michelle leads us through a game of Disney Parks This Or That - Star Wars Style! There was definitely a lot of hilarity and laughter on this episode. We hope you'll listen, play along with us and join in on the good times! Once we wrap up our game of Disney Parks This Or That - Star Wars Style, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, those include the announcement of wonderful nighttime events returning to the Disneyland Resort. We also share several entertainment options that are set

This week, we're excited to talk about a topic that we've been planning on doing for several months now. That's discussing an ability that Disney excels at but may go relatively under-the-radar to you while on your vacation. We're talking about their ability to get people from here to there. That's right! Our new episode is all about Moving People - Disney's Most Underrated Skill. Once again Michelle brings her always amazing research to the show as she shares many of the processes that are used in the parks and resorts to help get you where you want to go. Some that are obvious. Others that may go a little more unnoticed. Once we wrap up our exploration of Moving People - Disney's Most Underrated Skill, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, those include a new addition to the top of the Walt Disney Company hierarchy. We also talk about 2 guest-favorite festivals that are set to return to the Disneyland Resort. Speaking of something returning to The Happiest Place On Earth, we received g

With Thanksgiving behind us, we are now officially in the Winter Holiday Season. So, we thought this would be the perfect time to talk all about this wonderful time of year in the Disney Parks. Since Michelle happens to be the Game Show Hostess With The Mostest, she thought she'd have a little fun with the topic. So, she's leading us through a little game of Disney Holidays This Or That. Find out what experiences, food, and fun we feel most inspires our Holiday Cheer. Once we wrap up our little game of Disney Holidays This Or That, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, those include several Grammy nominations for the music from some of our favorite Disney films and series. We also tell you which guest favorite at Disneyland is putting a pause in their use of the virtual queue, just as another is set to return. As always, we wrap it all up with tips that might help you on your next vacation. Thanks for listening! Cheers!

With the recent release of the Obi Wan Kenobi sizzle reel on Disney+ Day, we grew even more excited about the new Star Wars series. When you include the fact that Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen will be reprising their roles as Obi Wan and Anakin in it, well, we got more than a little nostalgic for the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy. Even though they receive their fair share of criticism, we really enjoy them. So, we thought, this week, we'd share exactly What We Love The Most About The Star Wars Prequel Trilogy. We are even joined by our 14-year-old cousin Zach to provide us a different perspective of the early episodes of the Skywalker Saga. Once we wrap up our exploration of What We Love The Most About The Star Wars Prequel Trilogy, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, we share a lot of the interesting details that emerged from Destination D23 at the Walt Disney World Resort. There are many things coming in the near future to the various Disney Parks and Cruise Line and we discuss a

It's happened to all of us. We board that attraction or turn on a movie and we're humming their songs for the rest of the day. Yet, we love it! So, that led us to this week's main topic; Disney Songs That Get Stuck In Our Heads (But We Don't Mind It). We'll be counting down our favorites and those of some of our listeners. See if our lists match yours and let us know which of these end up swirling around in your brain for the rest of the day! Once we wrap up our look at Disney Songs That Get Stuck In Our Heads (But We Don't Mind It), it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, those include the list of narrators for this year's Candlelight Processional at the Walt Disney World Resort. We, also, share news of another accolade won by Disney Cruise Line. And we break down several of the announcements that came out of Friday's Disney+ Day. As always, we wrap it all up with tips that might help you on your next vacation. Thanks for listening! Cheers!

We complete the back end of our 2-part series exploring the differences and similarities between to U.S. Disney Park Resorts. This time around, we head to the East Coast to discuss Walt Disney World For The Disneyland Fan 2021. We'll share more information, planning strategies and tips that will help prepare you for your first trip to The Most Magical Place On Earth. Once we wrap up our exploration of Walt Disney World For The Disneyland Fan 2021, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, those include more details about some fun activities coming to the Disney Wish when she debuts next year. We also discuss the newly released theme for runDisney's upcoming Springtime race. As always, we wrap it all up with tips that might help you on your next vacation. Thanks for listening! Cheers!

A little over 2 years ago, we did a very popular, 2-part series discussing the differences in how to approach vacations at the 2 U.S. Disney Parks Resorts. Well, as we're sure you know, there have been more than a few changes since then. With that being the case, we thought this would be an excellent time to take another look at those topics. So, this week, we revisit Disneyland For The Walt Disney World Fan 2021. We pass along information, planning strategies, and tips so you'll know the best way to approach your next magical visit to The Happiest Place On Earth. Once we wrap up our look at Disneyland For The Walt Disney World Fan 2021, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, we share the amazing details we learned about the fabulous rotational dining rooms that you will be able to experience aboard the Disney Wish when it debuts next year. We also discuss the tease we received this week for the return of a classic, all-time guest favorite to the Disneyland Resort. As always, we wrap it a

We continue our exploration of the "Spooky Season" with a look at one of our favorite "Not So Scary" Disney Attractions. It's Our Ghostly Guidebook To Disney's Haunted Mansion.  You may remember, last year Michelle provided more of her excellent research as she explored the different versions of Disney’s Haunted Mansions and Manors around the world. This year, she’s going to look specifically at the classic attractions in Disneyland and Magic Kingdom Park. Expect more ghoulishly great information and spooktacularly fun facts as Michelle tells us all about the home of the 999 happy haunts. Once we wrap up Our Ghostly Guidebook To Disney's Haunted Mansion segment, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode those include the announcement of the dates and a few details of one of our favorite, upcoming Walt Disney World festivals. We also discuss the opening of an exciting new shop at the Disneyland Resort. And we tell you how Disney Cruise Line is floating into a popular holiday parade. As always,

We're quickly approaching Halloween and we couldn't be more excited about it. So, this week, we thought we'd celebrate with another topic type that you have told us many times is your favorite. That's right, it's another in our "5 Favorite" series involving music. Tying in the Spooky Season, this show will be all about Our 5 Favorite Disney Halloween Songs. There are a lot of ghoulishly delightful tunes to pick from. Listen as we fill out your Disney Halloween Party Playlist and find out if our lists of not so scary favorites match yours! Once we wrap up the countdown of Our 5 Favorite Disney Halloween Songs, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, those include a lot of information about the exciting events and entertainment that are returning for Holiday Time at the Walt Disney World Resort. As always, we wrap it all up with tips that might help you on your next vacation. Thanks for listening! Cheers!

All of the recent celebrations of Walt Disney World's 50th Birthday had us feeling a little nostalgic. We began to wonder about several details from the history of The Most Magical Place On Earth. Since we're always hungry when we record these show, of course we focused on restaurants. However, we thought we also expand this stroll down Disney Dining memory lane to the Disneyland Resort, as well. And thus was born our Old School Magic Kingdom & Disneyland Restaurants From The Past episode. Find out interesting information and fun facts about many of your favorite long-gone Disney Parks dining locations over the years. Once we wrap up our look at Old School Magic Kingdom & Disneyland Restaurants From The Past, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, those include the date when you'll have your chance to use Disney Genie at the Walt Disney World Resort. Speaking of the location Where Dreams Come True, we tell you about some fantastic entertainment that will soon be returning. Over on

Over the last couple of weeks, we were lucky enough to make a couple of trips to The Happiest Place On Earth. One day was spent at Disneyland Park and the other at Disney California Adventure Park. This week, we're sharing the details of all the new and interesting stuff we experienced with our September Visits To The Disneyland Resort episode. We tell stories about all the fun we took part in and discuss our thoughts on a lot of the new stuff happening at Disneyland. Once we wrap up the recap of our September Visits To The Disneyland Resort, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, those include lots of Walt Disney World news. We share when you'll be able to book your star cruise to a galaxy far, far away. We, also, talk about when you'll have the chance to zoom along with the Guardians of the Galaxy at Epcot. We discuss some new technology that will be making it's debut at The Most Magical Place On Earth. Of course we take some time to wish Walt Disney World a happy 50th Birthday, as well

We're right in the middle of the Spooky Season at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World. So, we thought this week would be a good time to discuss some of our favorite HalloweenTime Food & Fun At Disney Parks. There are so many magical "not so scary" details to enjoy this time of year. Find out what we look forward to every year! Once we wrap up our look at HalloweenTime Food & Fun At Disney Parks, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, those include great news for those of you, like us, who didn't think they'd be able to check out Walt Disney World's new nighttime spectaculars for awhile. We also discuss the announcement of a very special day that's coming soon for fans of Disney's streaming service. As always, we wrap it all up with tips that might help you on your next vacation. Thanks for listening! Cheers!