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DCL Podcast

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333 Disney Cruise Line buys the Global Dream?

November 23, 2022 19:43 - 37 minutes - 35.1 MB

On Nov 16, 2022, Disney Cruise Line announced they would purchase the Global Dream, a ship that was 85 %…

332 Experiences beyond WDW before your cruise, Spending time at Universal with young children

November 22, 2022 05:19 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MB

Jennifer joins us this week to discuss her family’s trip to the Universal Resort in Orlando this last Spring. Jennifer…

331 A long time Disney Parks Fan, sets sail on DCL for the First Time

November 15, 2022 18:29 - 1 hour - 66.9 MB

Ryan, a long time Disney Parks Fan, joins us this week to discuss his family’s first sailing with Disney Cruise…

330 Setting sail on a Very Merrytime Cruise this Holiday Season

November 11, 2022 17:37 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

The Holiday Season is upon us, and DCL is ready to set sail with their Very Merrytime sailings, on all…

329 Christy’s sailing aboard Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady

November 08, 2022 19:28 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

Christy is back from her first ever sailing aboard Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady. This was a four night sailing featuring…

328 Snippets of a Cruise: Halloween on the High Seas sailing aboard the Disney Wonder

November 03, 2022 14:13 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

Steve and his family just returned from a 3 day sailing aboard the Disney Wonder out of San Diego. This…

327 A Halloween on the High Seas sailing aboard the Disney Wish

October 31, 2022 22:04 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

Chad joins us this week to discuss his family’s impressions of the Disney Wish, as they sailed on her for…

326 Halloween on the High Seas aboard the Disney Wish

October 24, 2022 23:26 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

Liz joins us this week to discuss here family’s first sailing aboard the Disney Wish. This was a four night…

325 A European Adventure, Sailing the Magic in the Med, in between Barcelona and Italy ABD Adventures

October 19, 2022 15:42 - 1 hour - 59 MB

Jennifer and her daughter Violet join us this week to discuss their family’s amazing European Adventure this past Summer. They…

323 Sailing aboard the Disney Fantasy with the amazing family from the Adventures in Millerland Vlog

October 13, 2022 00:36 - 1 hour - 72.5 MB

The whole Adventures in Millerland Vlog crew joins us this week to discuss their first sailing out of Port Canaveral…

322 Sailing to Alaska for the second time on the Disney Wonder

October 06, 2022 18:42 - 54 minutes - 50.4 MB

Dennis joins us this week to discuss his family’s latest cruise with Disney Cruise Line, aboard the Disney Wonder to…

321 Catching up with DCL guest performer Marcus Monroe

October 04, 2022 16:23 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MB

Marcus Monroe, the talented and funny Disney Cruise Line guest performer, joins us this episode to catch up on everything…

320 Accessibility on Disney Cruise Line

September 30, 2022 20:48 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MB

Vanessa and Andrew join us this week to discuss what Disney Cruise Line offers for guests with Accessibility needs. Andrew…

319 Live Cabana’s Rebroadcast: When a Hurricane Hits

September 30, 2022 15:39 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

This is a rebroadcast of our live Cabana’s show, covering Christy’s thoughts after Hurricane Ian recently passed over the Orlando…

318 A Disney Dream sailing with your best friend and cousin

September 27, 2022 01:46 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB

Mytala joins us to discuss her latest sailing with Disney Cruise Line aboard the Disney Dream with her best friend…

317 Some thoughts about sailing Concierge aboard the Disney Wish

September 22, 2022 20:07 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

Christy and her friend Rachel recently sailed aboard the Disney Wish, and both booked rooms in Concierge. They join us…

316 Snippets of a Cruise: 3 night sailing on the Disney Wish in Concierge

September 19, 2022 16:18 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

Christy and her family were back onboard the Disney Wish, for a 3 night sailing over Labor Day Weekend. She…

315 Cabana’s September Cabana’s Show: Disney + Cruise Discount, Christy’s latest sailing on the Wish, The Wonder heads to Australia

September 17, 2022 00:48 - 54 minutes - 50.6 MB

Join us for our September Cabana’s show, where we discuss a variety of topics. In this episode we discuss the…

314 Live Cabana’s Rebroadcast: Update on the Disney Wonder sailings to Australia and New Zealand

September 12, 2022 22:34 - 22 minutes - 21.1 MB

Join us for a rebroadcast of our Live Cabana’s show which aired on Facebook and YouTube. We cover updates around…

313 Cabana’s Live Rebroadcast: D23 Announces DCL’s newest ship, the Disney Treasure

September 12, 2022 03:14 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MB

This is a rebroadcast of our live Cabana’s show, covering news and announcements made at the Disney Parks Panel, during…

312 Halloween on the High Seas, Minisode

September 08, 2022 21:34 - 30 minutes - 28.5 MB

Fall is just about upon us, and Disney Cruise Lines Halloween on the High Seas sailings kick off this September…

311 Sailing from Hawaii to Vancouver on the Disney Wonder

September 05, 2022 18:14 - 57 minutes - 53.4 MB

Melissa joins us this week to discuss her and her son’s Andrews cruise from the Hawaiian Islands, back to Vancouver.…

310 Sailing aboard the Galactic Star Cruiser, the Halcyon

August 30, 2022 03:02 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

Debra joins us this week to discuss her thoughts and experiences after sailing aboard the Galactic Starcruiser, the Halcyon, for…

309 Sailing aboard the Magic for Marvel Day at Sea, along with a 2 day sailing on the Wonder out of San Diego

August 25, 2022 17:01 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB

Megan joins us this week to discuss two of her family’s cruises which they took earlier this year aboard Disney Cruise Line. The first was a Marvel Day at Sea aboard the Disney Magic out of Miami, and the second was a quick two day cruise aboard the Disney Wonder out of San Diego. Megan … Continue reading "309 Sailing aboard the Magic for Marvel Day at Sea, along with a 2 day sailing on the Wonder out of San Diego"

308 August Live Cabana’s Show: Save money on your next DCL booking, more thoughts on the Disney Wish Rooms, and the Magic Key Program returns to Disneyland

August 22, 2022 15:49 - 1 hour - 63.2 MB

Join us for our August Cabana’s show, where we discuss a variety of topics. In this episode we touch on how to save money when you book your next Disney Cruise, update some of our thoughts regarding the Staterooms on the Disney Wish, and Chris finishes the show covering changes which were made to the … Continue reading "308 August Live Cabana’s Show: Save money on your next DCL booking, more thoughts on the Disney Wish Rooms, and the Magic Key Program returns to Disneyland"

307 Sailing aboard the Disney Dream out of Port Canaveral

August 18, 2022 18:17 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

Bryan joins us this week to discuss his family’s latest sailing aboard the Disney Dream out of Port Canaveral this past Spring. This was his family’s first time sailing aboard a Dream Class ship, so we have a fun time hearing his thoughts in regards to the differences between them and the Classic ships. We … Continue reading "307 Sailing aboard the Disney Dream out of Port Canaveral"

306 Sailing on the Disney Wonder from San Diego to Vancouver

August 15, 2022 19:26 - 45 minutes - 42 MB

Doug joins us this week to discuss his family’s experiences sailing with Disney Cruise Line, and also the latest cruise he and his wife took aboard the Disney Wonder (a repositioning cruise between San Diego and Vancouver, British Columbia). We start off discussing why his kids, as teens, still enjoy sailing on DCL. Then we … Continue reading "306 Sailing on the Disney Wonder from San Diego to Vancouver"

305 Sailing to Alaska aboard the Disney Wonder

August 11, 2022 11:15 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

Alex and Anthony join us this week to discuss their second sailing aboard the Disney Wonder, this time to Alaska. These two Disney Cruise Line fans were engaged aboard the Disney Wonder the first time they sailed on her, so they wanted to get back onboard as soon as they could. We hear all about … Continue reading "305 Sailing to Alaska aboard the Disney Wonder"

304 Minisode: Spending time in the Edge Club, aboard the Disney Wish

August 08, 2022 16:13 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MB

Alex joins me on this minisode to discuss his thoughts about the new Edge Club aboard the Disney Wish (there is an Edge Club on every Disney Ship). We cover his over all thoughts on the Disney Wish, and then turn our focus to the Edge, the club for kids ages 11-14. Alex discusses why … Continue reading "304 Minisode: Spending time in the Edge Club, aboard the Disney Wish"

303 Sailing aboard Disney Cruise Lines newest ship, The Disney Wish

August 05, 2022 18:07 - 1 hour - 96.4 MB

Our four family’s are back from sailing aboard the beautiful Disney Wish, on a four night sailing out of Port Canaveral. The Disney Wish is a beautiful new ship, and definitely has many new changes to its design, flow of people, and experiences, then the previous four. We do our best to give your our … Continue reading "303 Sailing aboard Disney Cruise Lines newest ship, The Disney Wish"

302 Snippets of a Cruise: Sailing aboard the Disney Wish’s first 4 Night Bahamian Sailing

August 01, 2022 03:23 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

Steve, Christy, and Chris and their family’s just got off a 4 night sailing aboard DCL’s newest ship, the Disney Wish. While onboard, they sat down several times to record their thoughts after experiencing all the new shows, restaurants, lounges, theater spaces, the gym and spa, and of course the adult areas around the pool … Continue reading "302 Snippets of a Cruise: Sailing aboard the Disney Wish’s first 4 Night Bahamian Sailing"

301 Setting sail on Florida’s newest cruise line: Margaritaville at Sea

July 25, 2022 13:04 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

Calling all you Parrot Heads out there. Jimmy Buffets Margaritaville brand continues to grow as it adds resorts and hotels around the world, and now they’ve even launched their own cruise line. Dani, a travel writer from Orlando Date Nite and Orlando Parenting, was lucky to sail on a media preview cruise, and joins us … Continue reading "301 Setting sail on Florida’s newest cruise line: Margaritaville at Sea"

300 July Cabana’s Episode: DCL’s Fall 2023 Release, Answering your Disney Wish Questions

July 22, 2022 03:43 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MB

Join us for our July Cabana’s show, where we discuss a variety of topics. Today we discuss Disney Cruise Lines latest itinerary release for the Fall of 2023, where we see the Disney Magic sailing to the West Coast for the first time, the Disney Dream will sail out of New York and Fort Lauderdale, … Continue reading "300 July Cabana’s Episode: DCL’s Fall 2023 Release, Answering your Disney Wish Questions"

299 A Magical Sailing to Greece, along with a Rome ABD Short Escape

July 20, 2022 18:05 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

Good friend of our show, Chris from California, joins us this episode to discuss his family’s European vacation. This Magical vacation featured stops at Disneyland Paris, a short ABD escape to Rome, and finished with a 9 night sailing through the Greek Isles aboard the Disney Magic. We cover all aspects of this vacation, from … Continue reading "299 A Magical Sailing to Greece, along with a Rome ABD Short Escape"

298 Snippets of a Cruise: Chris and Christy’s 3 day cruise aboard the Disney Wish

July 18, 2022 14:48 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

Christy and Chris just got off a 3 day preview sailing, aboard DCL’s newest ship, the Disney Wish. While onboard, they sat down several times to record their thoughts, after experiencing all the new shows, restaurants, lounges, and theater spaces. They also give their thoughts on the new staterooms, and the ship in general. And … Continue reading "298 Snippets of a Cruise: Chris and Christy’s 3 day cruise aboard the Disney Wish"

297 Coffee at the Cove Live: Chris and Christy’s thoughts after sailing aboard the Disney Wish

July 13, 2022 22:03 - 1 hour - 96.3 MB

Chris and Christy just returned from a 3 night sailing aboard Disney Cruise Lines newest ship, the Disney Wish. This is a rebroadcast of the live talk we did with them on our Patreon Facebook page, and lets just say, DCL’s newest ship didn’t disappoint. The first part of the talk is Spoiler free, and … Continue reading "297 Coffee at the Cove Live: Chris and Christy’s thoughts after sailing aboard the Disney Wish"

296 Experiences sailing through the Greek Isles aboard the Disney Magic

July 11, 2022 16:42 - 1 hour - 73.3 MB

Steve and Christy recount some of their experiences and adventures as their family’s sailed aboard the Disney Magic through the Greek Isles. This was a port intensive trip, so most of the show is dedicated to talking about what they had planned and how it went in each of the six ports they visited. We … Continue reading "296 Experiences sailing through the Greek Isles aboard the Disney Magic"

295 Minisode: Strategies we use to book our International Airfare

July 06, 2022 15:43 - 17 minutes - 16.6 MB

Wake joins me on this minisode to discuss some of the strategies we use when booking our International Airfare, for our European cruises. We discuss the differences between booking airfare with points or cash. We also highlight a couple of App’s we use to track city pairs which we may fly too, and the going … Continue reading "295 Minisode: Strategies we use to book our International Airfare"

294 DCL 101: Playing Disney Cruise Line Trivia at O’Gills Pub aboard the Magic

July 04, 2022 17:06 - 39 minutes - 37 MB

Chad joins Steve this week to discuss all aspects of playing Trivia aboard the Disney Ships. We then finish it off with a game of Disney Cruise Line Trivia, featuring questions from our latest cruise aboard the Disney Magic. So grab your answer sheet and your favorite provided pencil…oh, and don’t forget to get their … Continue reading "294 DCL 101: Playing Disney Cruise Line Trivia at O’Gills Pub aboard the Magic"

293 Snippets of a Cruise, a 9 night sailing through the Greek Isles aboard the Disney Magic

June 30, 2022 16:06 - 1 hour - 89.9 MB

Steve, Ahnawake, and the kids just got back from sailing aboard the Disney Magic out of Civitavecchia, on a 9 night cruise through the Greek Isles. Joining them on this cruise was Christy and her family, along with good friend of the show, Anthony from the Magical Wanderlust Adventures podcast. We hope you enjoy this … Continue reading "293 Snippets of a Cruise, a 9 night sailing through the Greek Isles aboard the Disney Magic"

292 Coffee at the Cove Rebroadcast: Our thoughts on the Disney Wish christening

June 29, 2022 21:44 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

This is a rebroadcast from our live Coffee at the Cove episode where we discuss our thoughts about the christening ceremony of DCL’s latest ship, the Disney Wish. The Disney Wish is sure to be an amazing ship, and we look forward to hearing everyones thoughts after sailing aboard her this Summer and beyond. Connect … Continue reading "292 Coffee at the Cove Rebroadcast: Our thoughts on the Disney Wish christening"

291 A family’s first time sailing with Disney Cruise Line, on the Disney Magic

June 14, 2022 06:28 - 1 hour - 60.8 MB

Derry and her family set sail aboard Disney Cruise Line for the first time, and she joins us to discuss all the fun they had onboard. They sailed on the Disney Magic, out of Miami, with stops at Cozumel and Castaway Cay. We have a fun time discussing all of their adventures onboard, dining experiences, … Continue reading "291 A family’s first time sailing with Disney Cruise Line, on the Disney Magic"

290 Solving a passport issue, and what Christy and Steve have planned for Greece

June 11, 2022 19:27 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MB

Join us for a quick episode as we recap how we solved Wake’s last minute passport problem, just in time before we travel to Europe. Then we discuss what each of our family’s has planned during our port stops on this 9 night cruise through the Greek Isles. Enjoy everyone. Connect with Steve, Christy, and … Continue reading "290 Solving a passport issue, and what Christy and Steve have planned for Greece"

289 DCL 101: Fish Extenders

June 07, 2022 02:29 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MB

Bryan joins Chris and Christy to cover one of our most requested episodes, that we have never done, everything you wanted to know about Fish Extenders. They cover the history behind Fish Extenders, what they are, how you can connect with a group to participate in the fun on your next cruise, favorite gifts they’ve … Continue reading "289 DCL 101: Fish Extenders"

288 Christy and Anthony from “The Magical Wanderlust Podcast” talk about their recent cruise on the Magic

June 03, 2022 22:42 - 1 hour - 60.1 MB

Christy and Anthony, from the Magical Wanderlust Podcast, recently sailed together on the Disney Magic out of Miami. It’s a fun look back with both of them as they sailed without their family’s, as we get their takes on dining, onboard entertainment, spending time in the spa, and finally spending an amazing day on Castaway … Continue reading "288 Christy and Anthony from “The Magical Wanderlust Podcast” talk about their recent cruise on the Magic"

287 May’s Cabana’s Episode: Covid Testing Changes, New Halloween on the High Seas Experiences, Wish Merch., and More

May 30, 2022 21:19 - 58 minutes - 54 MB

Join us for our May Cabana’s show, where we discuss a variety of topics. Today we touch on the recently announced Covid Testing changes, new experiences coming to this Falls Halloween on the High Seas sailings, the Wonder is back in Alaska, newly announced Disney Wish Merch, and Christy and Chris will be sailing on … Continue reading "287 May’s Cabana’s Episode: Covid Testing Changes, New Halloween on the High Seas Experiences, Wish Merch., and More"

286 Sailing to Hawaii aboard the Disney Wonder

May 26, 2022 16:41 - 1 hour - 65.9 MB

Lauren joins us this week to discuss her and her husband Jasons latest sailing aboard the Disney Wonder to Hawaii. Friends of the show will remember that Lauren and Jason are fans of longer sailings, so this one was right up their alley. We have a fun time discussing spending time in Vancouver before their … Continue reading "286 Sailing to Hawaii aboard the Disney Wonder"

285 Minisode: A quick trip to Aulani

May 24, 2022 03:42 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Wake joins me this week to discuss her quick all girls getaway to Aulani. We get a good update on the check in process, dining, and how things are working around the resort now that many of the Covid restrictions have been dropped. Although most of their time was spent at the resort, they did … Continue reading "285 Minisode: A quick trip to Aulani"

284 Time to get excited about the Disney Wish!

May 19, 2022 15:44 - 1 hour - 70.2 MB

With a little over two months before the Inaugural sailing of the Disney Wish, we thought it would be fun to talk about what we’re excited about…and what we were taking a wait and see approach, with what DCL has announced. And who better to help us, then Joe and Andee, our two theater and … Continue reading "284 Time to get excited about the Disney Wish!"

283 Talking DCL with Janelle, a huge Disney Fan

May 17, 2022 16:55 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MB

This week we’re joined by Janelle, a huge Disney Fan, whose family recently sailed on the Disney Magic over Spring Break. We have a fun time talking with her about what makes a Disney Cruise the perfect vacation for her and her family. Along the way she gives up a lot of tips and tricks … Continue reading "283 Talking DCL with Janelle, a huge Disney Fan"

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