On episode 229, we chat with Glen Kessler about his second father/son trip to Disney World sharing some one on one time with Dad.
Glen is an amazing Super Geek for a lot of reasons. He’s full of energy, amazing detail, he tries lots of cool stuff and he’s got great tips and experiences to share. He’s a story teller. Glen’s a great example of how to tell your trip report with stories.
Find him at GlenKessler.com
Highlights:
- Superdad Glen takes his 5 year old Harrison to Disney World alone with Dad
- Touring Plans request results
- Pop Century
- Refurbished modern and contemporary feel to the room
- Crystal Palace breakfast Easter Brunch
- 10:30 and catch a little breakfast and lunch at the buffets
- Garden Grill pre 9am pre park opening breakfast
- Any 8am prepark reservation for breakfast will get you in early
- Tiffins – Appetizers only
- Skipper Canteen
- Pinnochio Village Haus – The advantage of doing the interview and then adding intro after is I could look up that the change is a buffet dinner coming to this restaurant.
- Flower and Garden
- Ample Hills Ice Cream
- Trader Sam’s lounge with kids
- Glen’s discovery of Harrison’s way to enjoy Disney World is different than AJ’s
- Riding the Trolley down main street USA
- Great pixie dust moment with a cast member for Harrison’s birthday
- Great family bonding tips
- Underated experience
- Overrated Magical Express timing
- Making changes on the fly based on Harrison’s choices
- Another great Harrison story on the Mexican boat ride
- Character meets with Peter Pan, Talking Mickey
- A great thing Glen learned new on this trip
- Great tips on the My Disney Experience app for fast passes
- Glen gives me and the podcast an amazing testimony
- He was late for his magical express back to airport because they had to ride the Mexican boat ride one more time.
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