Last Minute Holiday Escapes Made Easy!

Last Minute Holiday Escapes Made Easy!

In this episode of PS You Need A Vacation, travel experts Greg, Lindsay, and Lori explore three last-minute holiday getaway ideas: cruises, all-inclusive resorts, and quick city escapes. They break down how simple and stress-free these options can be and emphasize the benefits of working with a travel agent—especially with the holidays fast approaching.

Chasing Holiday Magic Around the World: Theme Parks, Cruises & Christmas Markets

In this festive episode of P.S. You Need a Vacation, Greg, Katie, and Nikki unwrap the best ways to celebrate the holidays around the world. From Mickey's Very Merry Holiday parades and Universal’s Grinchmas festivities to ocean cruises decked out in twinkling lights and the storybook charm of Europe’s Christmas markets, our hosts share expert tips on planning, timing, and making the most of the season’s most magical travel experiences. Whether you’re dreaming of sipping hot cocoa under German Christmas market lights or watching snow magically fall on a Disney Cruise Line cruise deck in the warm Caribbean, this episode will inspire your next unforgettable holiday escape.

P.S. Disney's Aulani is Calling!

This week the P.S. You Need A Vacation Podcast takes you beyond the brochure with insider looks at Aulani’s unforgettable activities—from Menehune hunts and character experiences to paddleboarding in the lagoon and evening storytelling under the stars. We’ll tempt your taste buds as we dive into the resort’s can’t-miss dining, from casual bites by the pool to gourmet island flavors. And of course, we’ll share tips and tricks to help you make the most of your stay, whether it’s snagging the best luau seats, saving on spa time, or knowing the hidden gems most guests overlook. Planning a Disney vacation to Hawai‘i can feel overwhelming, but that’s where PS Family Vacations Travel agents shine. With expert knowledge and personal experience we’ll handle the details so all you have to do is sit back, relax, and say aloha to paradise. Your dream Aulani vacation starts here—let’s make it magical together. 🌴🐠🌊

Run to the Magic!

Welcome to PS: You Need a Vacation— In this episode, we’re thrilled to introduce Lori Rhoades, a passionate travel agent who specializes in all things Disney, runDisney, and unforgettable vacations beyond the parks. From helping clients cross finish lines to booking dreamy getaways, Lori brings her insider knowledge and love for travel to every trip. We’ll also dive into the latest Walt Disney World news—including the debut of the new Little Mermaid stage show, the delightfully dramatic Unfairly Ever After, Geo 82 Adults old Epcot Loungue, and discuss updated art for the newly renamed Piston Peak National Park, the Cars Land expansion coming to the Magic Kindom in Florida. And of course, we’ll wrap up with some can't-miss Walt Disney World promos to help you save big on your next magical escape. Because let’s be honest—PS: You need a vacation.

The Rise of Epic Universe

In this episode of P.S. You Need A Vacation our travel advisors discuss their experiences at the newly opened Epic Universe theme park in Orlando, Florida. They explore the park's immersive attractions, hotel experiences, and the unique lands within the park, including Super Nintendo World, the Ministry of Magic, How to Train Your Dragon, and Universal Monsters. The conversation highlights the attention to detail, innovative technology, and overall atmosphere of the park, emphasizing its appeal to families and fans of all ages. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Epic Universe 01:32 Overview of Epic Universe 05:33 The Helios Grand Experience 10:07 Park Layout and Celestial Park 14:57 Immersive Lands and Portals 19:14 Fantastic Beasts and Harry Potter Attractions 20:13 How to Train Your Dragon: Family Fun 21:45 Universal Monsters: A Dark Experience 26:30 Overall Impressions of Epic Universe 31:09 Dining and Food Experiences 36:39 Final Thoughts and Recommendations