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Parks and Pals

Parks and Pals

Written by: Chloe Nixon and Steven Cotton
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Escaping from the mundane everyday can sometimes feel impossible, so why not be transported to distant lands filled with adventure!


Chloe and Steven are self-proclaimed thrill seekers who have spent years trying new things, from theme parks to escape rooms all around the globe.


Tune in every Tuesday for magical moments, exciting escapes, and intrepid incidents. Alongside their friends and guests, they will share their top tips, tricks, and recommendations to allow you to create your own unbelievable experiences to last a lifetime.


Whether you are a family planning your first trip or a seasoned Disney fanatic, we guarantee to share something new with you.


Adventure is out there, and we’re going to find it!


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Episodes
  • INSIDE THE GATES #24 - Hollywood Drift, Flower & Garden Festival and Pokemon rumours

    INSIDE THE GATES #24 - Hollywood Drift, Flower & Garden Festival and Pokemon rumours
    Jan 24 2026

    Join us this week for episode 24 of Inside the Gates as we discuss the biggest news coming out of Orlando as Universal Studios announced Fast and Furious: Hollywood Drift is coming soon, the brand new Disney Adventure show and all the details surrounding Garden View Lounge. Plus, we'll talk about the line up for Flower and Garden Festival 2026, the Chinese New Year celebrations at Shanghai Disney and some important rumours around Pokemon expansions...

    Be sure to keep up to date with all the latest news and rumours through our socials:
    Instagram: @parksandpalsuk
    TikTok: @parksandpals
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    15 mins
  • Ep 145 - Planning the Disney Wish (colonel mustard with the drill on the deck)

    Ep 145 - Planning the Disney Wish (colonel mustard with the drill on the deck)
    Jan 20 2026

    As March slowly approaches, so does our countdown to boarding the Disney Wish as part of our honeymoon. For Steven, it'll be the first time on the Disney cruise line; for Chloe...not my first time. In this week's episode, we discuss and plan our full itinerary for our time on the ship including food, entertainment, exploration around Castaway Cay and more!

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    54 mins
  • INSIDE THE GATES #23 - Disney Adventure World, Mardi Gras and Universal Fanfest Nights

    INSIDE THE GATES #23 - Disney Adventure World, Mardi Gras and Universal Fanfest Nights
    Jan 17 2026

    Join us this week for episode 23 of Inside the Gates as we discuss the secret margarita available on Festival of the Arts, the new Disney Parks UK competition and the latest on Disney Adventure World in Paris. Plus, we'll talk about Universal Orlando Resort's Mardi Gras line up, their latest annual pass deal and the incredible options for Universal Studios Hollywood Fanfest Nights.

    Be sure to keep up to date with all the latest news and rumours through our socials:
    Instagram: @parksandpalsuk
    TikTok: @parksandpals
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    12 mins
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