DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

Ep. 537 - Live Bonus Show - A Salute to All Mothers: But Mostly Disney Cruise Line Moms

May 14, 2025
Join Audrey Smith, an ACT and SAT tutor, as she chats with Alex about the joys and challenges of family travel, especially on Disney cruises. They share top cruise experiences, must-try dining spots, and surprising hot takes on family dynamics. With Mother's Day in focus, the duo emphasizes teamwork in vacation planning and balancing adult relaxation with family fun. Tune in for heartwarming anecdotes and essential tips for making the most of your magical Disney cruise adventure!
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ADVICE

Pamper Moms Early Onboard

  • Pamper mom early on the cruise with a massage or spa treatment to de-stress after traveling.
  • Booking spa services promptly on embarkation day helps transition into vacation mode.
ADVICE

Use Kids Clubs for Parental Breaks

  • Utilize kids clubs by staggering drop-off times or giving older kids phones to safely explore the ship.
  • Allow kids independence in a controlled way to give parents some relaxation time.
ANECDOTE

Asher's Baby Race Victory

  • Asher won the Disney baby race but only if held by mom Audrey, showing kids' attachment influences success.
  • Crowd cheered while Asher flailed his arms excitedly in mom's arms, ignoring others' releases.
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