Louis A. Mongello

Lou Mongello is a United States author, entrepreneur, and expert on Walt Disney World. He is the host and producer of the WDW Radio Disney podcast, which has been named Best Travel Podcast by the Podcast Awards for nine consecutive years.[1] Through online communities and his radio show, he promotes Walt Disney World using a variety of media.

Lou Mongello
OccupationAuthor, Lawyer, Web developer
NationalityAmerican
GenreTravel
SubjectWalt Disney World Resort
Website
www.wdwradio.com

Biography

Mongello holds a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Villanova University and a Juris Doctor from Seton Hall University. He practiced law for nine years before forming his own computer consulting and web design company, Imagine Enterprises. He was the Chief Technology Officer and Director of Operations for a medical imaging company in Edison, New Jersey, before moving to Florida to pursue his interest in Disney.

Mongello is the author of the Walt Disney World Trivia Book series, 102 Ways to Save Money For and At Walt Disney World, and Audio Tours of Walt Disney World, which he also narrates.[2][3][4][5]

Mongello also manages a charitable group named the Dream Team Project, which raises money to pay for children with serious illnesses to visit Walt Disney World. To date, project had raised more than $250,000.00 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of America.

Books

Mongello's first book was featured in the Fall 2005 issue of Seton Hall Magazine,[6] Staten Island Parent,[7] and the December 2004 issue of The Bookwatch.[5]

  • 102 Ways to Save Money For and at Walt Disney World (ISBN 978-0991498802)
  • The Walt Disney World Trivia Book, Secrets History & Fun Facts Behind the Magic (ISBN 978-1887140492)
  • The Walt Disney World Trivia Book 2, More Secrets History & Fun Facts Behind the Magic (ISBN 978-1887140638)
  • Walt Disney World Trivia 2009 Calendar (ISBN 978-1887140775)
  • Virtual AUDIO TOURS of Walt Disney World[8]

References
  1. "People's Choice Podcast Awardee". Podcast Awards.
  2. Falcone, Anthony (May 22, 2008). "Disney parks get a little character". Budget Travel Blog. Budget Travel. Archived from the original on June 28, 2008. Retrieved June 15, 2008.
  3. Powers, Scott (February 19, 2008). "Walt Disney World to rebuild Treehouse Villas". Orlando Sentinel.
  4. Tanasychuk, John (2006-07-31). "Meet the $2 Million Mouse". South Florida Sun Sentinel.
  5. "The Walt Disney World Trivia Book. Review". The Bookwatch. 2004-12-01.
  6. "Seton Hall Magazine". Fall 2005.
  7. "Book tests reader's knowledge of theme parks & resorts". Staten Island Parent. August 2004.
  8. http://WDWRadio.com/shop Archived 2014-04-29 at the Wayback Machine
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