Alex did the research and found out what the most expensive thing to buy in each of the countries. The ladies are a little surprised by a few that they have never even noticed and there isn't even a Dooney on the list!
Isabel is joinging Carrie and Fran on the podcast to discuss her travels to Hong Kong Disneyland. She is sharing her thoughts on the food, merchandise, attractions including differences to her trip to Tokyo Disneyland.
There are so many great reasons to stay at Disney's Boardwalk Resort. The fact that it is walking distance to Epcot and Hollywood Studios is a key feature.
The ladies finally get down to the details and share their thoughts on Genie+ as they used on their trips. After Fran spent $200 at Hollywood Studios - they have to debate if it was worth it!
How do I become a Disney Travel Agent? Here you'll find all the details you need to work for an Ontario travel agency.
I'm a sucker for a Disney movie that is inspirational and packed with lessons and humour, and Zootopia does not disappoint.
Not only did Francine go to Walt Disney World - so did Carrie! She kept that secret and is now sharing her adventures. It was quite a fiasco getting there - but the "jinxies" didn't win!
What happens when a Disney fan goes to Vegas? How different is the planning and is there any magic? Podcast friend Dustin is sharing his tips for a Vegas vacation plus the things he would do differently next time.
With 4 theme parks, Disney Springs and Water Parks - your time at each is very valuable. How do you maximize your time at the Magic Kingdom?
Carrie and Fran share their plans for the year and their hopes for the Disney parks. From Zootopia to RunDisney - you don't want to miss this chat.
The highway in the sky is still a fan favourite mode of transportation, but it doesn't go everywhere! Find out where you can take the monorail on your vacation
It's an uncomfortable question, but I get asked often "how can you afford all your trips to Disney?". Here are my secrets so that YOU can do the same!
Carrie and Fran are sharing the recap of their final days on board the MSC Meraviglia. They ponder the comparisons to other cruises (like Disney) and how that kept them busy! From Love It or List It to spas, Griswolds and puzzles, they share the details and the laughs.
It's time to CRUISE! Carrie and Fran have decided they need a vacation to "do nothing" and they've decided to cruise on the MSC Meraviglia. The ladies are sharing their first few days on board. From spa visits to the lack of butter - they're covering it all!
Needing a change of scenery, the ladies decide to try a new cruise line! 8 days together to do 'nothing' - this can only be good right?
Before you start planning your monorail adventures, here are some things you should know about this iconic Disney transportation.
On this episode of the podcast Carrie and Fran are sharing their thoughts about the characters, the interactions and some fun details that you might not know about Once Upon A Studio
There are specific dimensions and requirements for what is allowed and it's so important to know before you go what you can bring with you to the parks.
Carrie has been talking about this puzzle competition for MONTHS! Now Carrie and Glenda are sharing their experience at their very first puzzle competition.
When you're taking all sorts of pictures on vacation, your phone battery will only last so long. Find out how to keep your phone charged easily!
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day, why should it be any different on vacation? The question is - what are the BEST breakfast options in Walt Disney World?
If you've ever considered going to Walt Disney World solo, there are some things you should know before you go.
The ladies are joined by their friend Jay who is sharing some great tips for brand new Disney pin traders. His tips are exactly what you need to get started!
If you have mobility issues and are worried about enjoying your Walt Disney World vacation, renting a scooter might be the answer!
After all the challenge and excitement of getting their tickets, the Destination D23 event was finally here! Carrie and Fran travelled to Walt Disney World for all of the fun, announcements, gifts and "Disney Celebrity" sightings!
So many people are loyal to their Starbucks beverages that they need to find them on vacation too. Here's where to find your fix in Hollywood Studios.
Carrie and Fran aren't going to make it! Find out why and what they're up to on this episode
Visiting Walt Disney World in the summer months is a heat like you've never experienced! Here's one of my strategies for staying cool.
Carrie and Francine are both going to experience an 3 night sailing on the Disney Wish - but not together! Find out how they are approaching the packing process and what things they make sure to bring!
In part two of this solo Walt Disney World trip report, Francine shares her experience with Genie Plus, Steakhouse 71 takeout and a dining experience that she was very nervous about.
It's time to buckle down and start talking about this trip! Francine is sharing the details of her solo trip to Walt Disney World in July 2023. From an Air Canada flight being oversold to her search for a fuel rod location, there are some great travel tips inside this episode.
How do you get from Orlando airport to your Walt Disney World Resort? Learn all about Mears Connect and if it's a recommended service.
I have been ordering groceries for my Disney vacations for years now, and I've tried many services. Here's why I recommend Vacation Grocery Delivery for your next Disney trip
Table for 1? Can you enjoy a character meal when you're alone? Find out how what it was like on my first solo character meal at Disney.
Francine is back from another visit to Walt Disney World in July. The ladies have some catching up to do before the trip report and Carrie has some stories to tell. From the Cobra Kai celebration turned disappointment to the puzzle story you won't believe - it's a wild ride of fun on this episode!
When you visit Walt Disney World as often as I do, it makes sense to have one of these purple boxes!
Happy Anniversary! It has been 4 years of the Pixie Dust Fan Podcast and the ladies are celebrating! They talk about how they are still learning every day - and how amazed they are that they are still enjoying it.
Carrie and Fran are discussing their thoughts on overrated Walt Disney World attractions. Using lists published on 2 popular Disney fan sites, the ladies share their opinions and struggle to agree with almost all of them. There's some great advice for first time visitors!
Fran has done it again, she needed a little pixie dust so she booked a trip. Can you really book a Walt Disney World vacation and take off a couple of weeks later? Carrie and Fran are sharing their thoughts about how easy (and hard) some things are when you don't have time to plan.
Fran hasn't seen Indiana Jones - but she is well aware of the treats being offered! The ladies discuss the holiday parties, how the Oogie Boogie broke the internet and the new Hollywood Studios party.
In the final installment of Carrie's adventures she shares some of the history she learned, the day at the beach, a puppet show and her visit to a volcano!
Picture it - Sicily 2023!
Carrie and her Mum are off on an epic adventure in Sicily and she's sharing the details. From the hotels to the food, the sights and the cats - the first few days are incredible.
I had some serious apprehension about trying Tron Lightcycle Run after my issues with Guardian's of the Galaxy at Epcot - but I knew I had to try!
It was time for the weekend road trip to Dayton Disneyana. While this was only Fran's second time at the event, we can see how this is becoming an annual tradition. From traffic jams and "too many" stops to Big Lots and ice cream, it's a wonder they slept!
When you are a Disney fan that isn't local - there are so many challenges! Find out my top 7 reasons it's hard to be a Disney fan from Toronto
Carrie is good at keeping secrets and this time it was an EPIC sized one! This isn't a little run away to Disneyland, she has been planning it for a year and she's sharing ALL the details.
Travelling is full of stress– scheduling your vacation, the process of flying, and booking everything can really take a toll! In this week’s episode, Carrie and Fran try to alleviate some of that tension with a list of 5 unnecessary stresses when booking your Walt Disney World trip!
Carrie and Fran catch up with their friend Katie to talk about the ins and outs of solo travel to Walt Disney World. They cover eating alone, people watching and thoughts around safety. If you're thinking you'd like to try vacationing to Walt Disney World solo - this is the episode for you.
It's all about Disneyland Paris and the Star Wars celebration in London on this episode! Carrie and Fran are joined by their friend Stan (from the Solo Show and the Grand Circle Tour Podcast) and he's recapping his epic vacation experience!
The Muppets Mayhem was released on Disney Plus and of course the ladies had to review it! With the resident Muppet fan leading the way, Fran had to ask Carrie some questions about this band and their history.
The ladies also cover the recent news from Disney Parks about the dining plan return and how they feel about it all.