The DCL Dude Podcast Episode 177: Pros and Cons of Back-to-Back Cruises
Jul 29, 2025
Tammy Whiting, author of the Unofficial Guide to Disney Cruise Line, shares her expertise on the benefits and drawbacks of back-to-back Disney cruises. She explores logistics like stateroom access and the emotional rollercoaster of disembarking and re-embarking. The conversation highlights exclusive perks, financial advantages, and the camaraderie among passengers on consecutive adventures. Listeners gain insight into maximizing their cruise experiences while discussing the necessary preparations for the next multi-cruise getaway.
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Use An Agent For Free Onboard Credit
- Book your Disney Cruise through Wes at MickeyWorldTravel to get up to $1,000 in onboard credit.
- Wes says it costs no extra and he handles planning and quotes.
Long Delay For 2026–27 Itineraries
- Wes notes late 2026/early 2027 itineraries have the longest delay since DCL moved to three releases a year.
- He tracks past release dates and promises to update listeners when announcements arrive.
2026 Guide Focuses On Rooms And Excursions
- Tammy expanded stateroom and excursion chapters and added a separate Adventure chapter for the new ship differences.
- She includes port maps and stateroom recommendations to help readers plan.
