{"podcast":{"title":"Disney Travel Secrets - How to do Disney","slug":"disney-travel-secrets-how-to-do-disney-1009774","podcast_index_feed_id":1009774,"rss_url":"https://disneytravelsecrets.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://www.disneytravelsecrets.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/c/8/2/c/c82c4217eff0862ae5bbc093207a2619/DTS_Podcast_NEW.png","author":"Kerri Stuart","episode_count":494,"summary":"Travel TV hosts and authors Rob & Kerri Stuart share tips, advice, and insider knowledge about everything Disney. This includes the same advice they give their travel clients who are looking for that Disney magic for their vacation. You'll learn a lot in this fun and informative show as they talk about Walt Disney World, the parks, Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Disney's Animal Kingdom, DisneyLand, or Disney California Adventure and the surrounding Disney resorts and dining options, including Disney Springs and Downtown Disney. Plus the two most popular segments: Are You Serious and Rob's Rant. Make sure you subscribe so you don't miss any of these shows that air every Monday.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T16:19:58.158262+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/disney-travel-secrets-how-to-do-disney-1009774"},"episode":{"title":"Disney Springs 101: What to Know Before You Go (Restaurants, Shopping & History)","slug":"disney-springs-101-what-to-know-before-you-go-restaurants-shopping-history","published_at":"2026-07-06T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/disney-travel-secrets-how-to-do-disney-1009774/disney-springs-101-what-to-know-before-you-go-restaurants-shopping-history","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/disney-travel-secrets-how-to-do-disney-1009774","url":"https://disneytravelsecrets.libsyn.com/what-to-know-before-you-go-to-disney-springs-walt-disney-world-travel-tips","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/disneytravelsecrets/DTS_490_-_Why_You_Should_Plan_to_Visit_Disney_Springs.mp3?dest-id=491915","summary":"490 - Disney Springs is one of the best-kept secrets in Walt Disney World planning — and it doesn't even require a park ticket. In this episode of Disney Travel Secrets, hosts Rob & Kerri Stuart break down everything you need to know about Disney Springs before you go, from its history as Lake Buena Vista Shopping Village and Pleasure Island to the modern four-neighborhood layout it has today. START HERE TO PLAN YOUR DISNEY VACATION You'll learn the difference between the Marketplace, The Landing, Town Center, and West Side, plus get insider restaurant recommendations for Disney Springs dining — including Splitsville, Jaleo, The Boathouse, Chef Art Smith's Homecomin', Jock Lindsey's Hangar Bar, and the new Wolfgang Puck pizza bar. Rob & Kerri also share their favorite Disney Springs shopping tips (hello, World of Disney), quick-service options for families on a budget, and how to plan a Disney Springs progressive dinner or bar crawl for your next date night. Whether you're planning your first Walt Disney World vacation or you're a seasoned Disney World foodie looking for new spots to try, this episode is packed with Disney vacation planning tips, Disney Springs restaurant guides, and family-friendly Disney World hacks you won't find in the guidebooks. 🎧 New episodes every week. Subscribe for more Disney World tips, Disney vacation planning advice, and insider Disney Springs and Walt Disney World secrets. Want help planning your next Disney vacation? Visit Creating Magic Vacations and click \"Plan a Vacation\" — and follow us on Facebook for this month's giveaway!","meta_description":"490 - Disney Springs is one of the best-kept secrets in Walt Disney World planning — and it doesn't even require a park ticket. In this episode of Disney…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1251,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/disney-travel-secrets-how-to-do-disney-1009774/episodes/disney-springs-101-what-to-know-before-you-go-restaurants-shopping-history/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/disney-travel-secrets-how-to-do-disney-1009774/disney-springs-101-what-to-know-before-you-go-restaurants-shopping-history.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}