Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park Podcast

All Aboard the Disney DESTINY!

Nov 19, 2025
Becky Minkin, a travel industry expert with Mouse Fan Travel, shares invaluable tips on saving money for Disney trips. Carlye recounts her experience aboard the new Disney cruise ship, highlighting its unique Heroes & Villains theme, a thrilling adults-only Marvel comedy show, and innovative character interactions. They discuss standout features like the intimate Dr. Facilier's Parlor and the lively Hercules performance. For travelers eager for a magical getaway, Becky reveals fantastic current offers to help plan the perfect Disney vacation!
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ADVICE

Stay Near Port Everglades Before Sailing

  • Stay overnight near Port Everglades to speed embarkation and reduce travel stress before a Destiny sailing.
  • Carlye highly recommends Pier 66 as a comfortable pre-cruise hotel choice.
ANECDOTE

Christening Night Cut Into First Sail Time

  • Carlye boarded for a christening sailing and missed much of the first night due to a nighttime christening and drone show event.
  • The drone show was so impressive she checked audio before posting because she was audibly stunned.
INSIGHT

Layered Entertainment Elevates The Ship

  • The Disney Destiny layers fresh, focused entertainment on top of standard Disney Cruise Line offerings.
  • That extra layer spotlights underused IP and makes the ship experientially denser than past ships.
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