Wanderlust & Wishes
Planning your next Disney, Universal, cruise, or all-inclusive vacation and feeling overwhelmed?
Welcome to Wanderlust & Wishes, the weekly travel podcast hosted by travel advisors Krystle and Julie. We help families, couples, and Disney-loving adults plan smarter vacations without stress.
From Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Universal Orlando to Disney Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, and all-inclusive resorts around the world, we share tips, honest reviews, hidden gems, and strategy you can actually use. Learn how to tackle rope drop, master Lightning Lanes, pack smart for cruises, and discover must-see experiences for every destination.
Whether you’re planning your first Disney trip, an adults-only getaway, or your next big adventure, Wanderlust & Wishes helps you travel like a pro and make unforgettable memories along the way.
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Wanderlust & Wishes
Latest Episodes
Resort Reviews: Disney's Contemporary Resort | Is Location the Ultimate Luxury?
Disney's Contemporary Resort is one of the most iconic resorts at Walt Disney World. It opened with the resort in 1971, the monorail literally runs through the building, and you can walk from your room to Magic Kingdom. But when you're paying D...
All-Inclusive Resorts at Every Budget: What Does Spending More Actually Get You? (Ep 121)
Finding the right all-inclusive resort sounds easy until you start factoring in who is actually going on the vacation.This week, we’re looking at all-inclusive resorts through the lens of two very different families. Julie is, admittedly...
Resort Review: Disney's All-Star Movies Resort | The Most Disney Value Resort?
Disney's All-Star Movies Resort may be one of the most instantly recognizable Value Resorts at Walt Disney World. Giant characters, oversized movie props, colorful courtyards, and some serious Disney nostalgia make this resort feel exactly like...
Disney Cruise Line vs. Royal Caribbean: Who Does It Better? (Ep 120)
Disney Cruise Line or Royal Caribbean? It’s one of the biggest questions families ask when choosing a cruise, and the answer isn’t as simple as you might think.This week, we’re putting Disney Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean head-to-head ...
Resort Review: Disney's Pop Century Resort | The Value Resort That Changes the Game
The random resort picker has spoken again, and this week we're heading to the Value Resort category with Disney's Pop Century Resort!Pop Century may be a Value Resort, but it has one major advantage that sets it apart from some of the ot...