What Makes a Theme Park Good?

How to Not Go Broke at Theme Parks

We’ve all heard about the obvious tips on how to spend responsibly on your theme park trip. But once you’re in the door, these parks throw everything but the kitchen sink at you to get you to spend on snacks and merch. Here are my tips on how to deal with that. RESOURCES & INFO * Podcast: Eating and Drinking Around the World [https://open.spotify.com/show/3dy9wIrR99m9fvRlctM8IJ?si=hKlxjS_nTV6-Y9Yli7fKSg] * Follow along on ⁠⁠Instagram: @factornostalgia⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/factornostalgia?igsh=Z2t3bmp4Yjdub3I5&utm_source=qr] * Support the podcast on ⁠⁠⁠Patreon.com/factornostalgia⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.patreon.com/FactorNostalgia?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator] and/or ⁠⁠⁠PetjeAf.com/factornostalgia⁠⁠⁠ * Get in touch via ⁠⁠⁠factornostalgia.com/contact⁠⁠

Star Wars Special with Juvy

It’s May the 4th, aka Star Wars Day. In order to celebrate, Juvy and I decided to have a good talk about Star Wars. We cover movies to streaming to theme parks and have some… opinions. RESOURCES & INFO * Episode: George Lucas and the Disney Parks [https://open.spotify.com/episode/6nEirSsJROlsmIIy4Y0HRt?si=D4S2_NtrTlOnBg-ugUe5qA] * Episode: The History and Future of Disneyland Paris * Episode: What’s Next for Disney Adventure World [https://open.spotify.com/episode/6uovrb9UHujukIOwxMJCcx?si=39DZS_9-TJKB9p0V99T-WA] * Follow along on ⁠⁠Instagram: @factornostalgia⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/factornostalgia?igsh=Z2t3bmp4Yjdub3I5&utm_source=qr] * Support the podcast on ⁠⁠⁠Patreon.com/factornostalgia⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.patreon.com/FactorNostalgia?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator] and/or ⁠⁠⁠PetjeAf.com/factornostalgia⁠⁠⁠ [https://petjeaf.com/factornostalgia] * Get in touch via ⁠⁠⁠factornostalgia.com/contact⁠⁠ [https://www.factornostalgia.com/work-with-me]

Can Efteling Still Grow?

Efteling has recently announced the latest in a series of decisions that really seem aimed at limiting the number of visitors they can receive. Why is that, and what does it mean for the park's future? We're getting into it. RESOURCES & INFO * Episode: Live from Efteling with Kiki [https://open.spotify.com/episode/5hkvl1vqrHENNoy5RA8dNz?si=JpLjJ_KWSHmn87lV_bxMpw] * Episode: Everything You Need to Know About the Efteling [https://open.spotify.com/episode/4mXFCVKd8TItSIOo21XrD3?si=PtbnO_vFTP6BZuxkt0oLKg] * Follow along on ⁠⁠Instagram: @factornostalgia⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/factornostalgia] * Support the podcast on ⁠⁠⁠Patreon.com/factornostalgia⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.patreon.com/FactorNostalgia?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator] and/or ⁠⁠⁠PetjeAf.com/factornostalgia⁠⁠⁠ [https://petjeaf.com/factornostalgia] * Get in touch via ⁠⁠⁠factornostalgia.com/contact⁠⁠ [https://www.factornostalgia.com/work-with-me]

What Makes a Theme Park Good?

Let’s take a more bird’s eye view and look at what actually makes a theme park worthwhile, while highlighting some good and bad examples. RESOURCES & CONTACT INFO: * Episode: What’s Next for Disney Adventure World? [https://open.spotify.com/episode/6uovrb9UHujukIOwxMJCcx?si=DBw3L-liSwaCCqDB0zOMaQ] * Episode: ⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/episode/7DsB9aqFXgzFjFU5kWSXTI]Queueing Systems: How Wait Times Work * Follow along on ⁠⁠Instagram: @factornostalgia⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/factornostalgia] * Support the podcast on ⁠⁠Patreon.com/factornostalgia⁠⁠ [https://www.patreon.com/c/FactorNostalgia] and/or ⁠⁠PetjeAf.com/factornostalgia⁠⁠ [https://petjeaf.com/factornostalgia] * Get in touch via ⁠⁠factornostalgia.com/contact [https://www.factornostalgia.com/contact]

What's Next for Disney Adventure World?

Now that World of Frozen is officially open in the newly named Disney Adventure World, we can start our speculation (or wishful thinking?) on what will be coming next. I definitely have some ideas... RESOURCES & CONTACT INFO: * Video: Poseidon Entertainment on Disney Villains Land [https://youtu.be/0vRNyKJOHBc?si=ePhISFYBvmZjPXXR] * Video: The Main Street News on Moana for Disney Adventure World [https://youtu.be/j_6-9kmD0bU?si=Z5rrzF3mKrRBoXZ4] * Episode: Open Letter to Disney's New CEO [https://open.spotify.com/episode/4pJmyy1Fiq0rd9I9UW1xOj?si=qbmwdAekQomEghSFvGZJEQ] * Episode: D23 Report - Everything Coming to Disneyland Paris [https://open.spotify.com/episode/7DsB9aqFXgzFjFU5kWSXTI] * Follow along on ⁠Instagram: @factornostalgia⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/factornostalgia] * Support the podcast on ⁠Patreon.com/factornostalgia⁠ [https://www.patreon.com/c/FactorNostalgia] and/or ⁠PetjeAf.com/factornostalgia⁠ [https://petjeaf.com/factornostalgia] * Get in touch via ⁠factornostalgia.com/contact [https://www.factornostalgia.com/contact]