

The DCL Dude Podcast
Wes Dauer
The DCL Dude Podcast is a show dedicated to all things Disney Cruise Line! We will talk recent DCL news, share travel tips, interview guests, go over the best and worst (ok, mostly best) that DCL has to offer, share trip reports, and hopefully interact with you, the listener!
Follow us on Twitter (@theDCLdude) or like us on Facebook (facebook.com/dcldudepodcast)!
Follow us on Twitter (@theDCLdude) or like us on Facebook (facebook.com/dcldudepodcast)!
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Aug 26, 2019 • 23min
Episode 50: Halloween on the High Seas
Summer is winding down and Fall is just around the corner! That means Disney Cruise Line's Halloween on the High Seas sailings will begin very soon! In this episode, I'll fill you in on all the details you'll want to know heading into your HotHS cruise! If you enjoyed the episode, please consider leaving a review on iTunes. Also, don't forget you can connect with the show on Twitter @theDCLdude, or on Facebook at facebook.com/dcldudepodcast. If you have any ideas about future episodes, we'd love to hear them! Finally, if you're thinking about booking a Disney Cruise, we would love to help you! Our services are completely FREE and we'll give you some onboard credit to spend on your cruise. Send us an email at wes@mickeyworldtravel.com to get started!

Aug 12, 2019 • 59min
Episode 49: An 8-Night Eastern Caribbean and Mickey and Minnie's Surprise Party at Sea
Listener Sarah joins us in this week's episode to talk about a somewhat unique itinerary she recently sailed with her family on the Disney Fantasy - an 8-Night Eastern Caribbean. We go through her days at sea and her days in port and talk about the new deck party - Mickey and Minnie's Surprise Party at Sea! If you enjoyed the episode, please consider leaving a review on iTunes. Also, don't forget you can connect with the show on Twitter @theDCLdude, or on Facebook at facebook.com/dcldudepodcast. If you have any ideas about future episodes, we'd love to hear them! Finally, if you're thinking about booking a Disney Cruise, we would love to help you! Our services are completely FREE and we'll give you some onboard credit to spend on your cruise. Send us an email at wes@mickeyworldtravel.com to get started!

Jul 29, 2019 • 27min
Episode 48: The DCL Dude Podcast Game Show #1
In this episode we play a DCL game with a couple contestants from around the country! Play along and see how you do! Also, look out on our Facebook page for details of the video of the show being posted. Hope you enjoy! If you enjoyed the episode, please consider leaving a review on iTunes. Also, don't forget you can connect with the show on Twitter @theDCLdude, or on Facebook at facebook.com/dcldudepodcast. If you have any ideas about future episodes, we'd love to hear them! Finally, if you're thinking about booking a Disney Cruise, we would love to help you! Our services are completely FREE and we'll give you some onboard credit to spend on your cruise. Send us an email at wes@mickeyworldtravel.com to get started!

Jul 15, 2019 • 39min
Episode 47: The Ultimate Disney Cruise Packing Guide
Anybody else hate packing as much as me? Well, in this episode, my wife joins me to give you a list of things that are essential for us to bring on our cruises that make things easier, more convenient, and more comfortable. Let us know what we missed! If you enjoyed the episode, please consider leaving a review on iTunes. Also, don't forget you can connect with the show on Twitter @theDCLdude, or on Facebook at facebook.com/dcldudepodcast. If you have any ideas for future episodes, we'd love to hear them! Finally, if you're thinking about booking a Disney Cruise, we would love to help you. Our services are completely FREE and we'll give you some onboard credit to spend on your cruise! Send us an email at wes@mickeyworldtravel.com to get started!

Jul 1, 2019 • 43min
Episode 46: DVC Member Cruises with DCL
We're talking Disney Vacation Club Member cruises in this week's Episode. Our guest for the show, Jason, sailed on the most recent member cruise out of San Diego in May and gives us a peek at all the member extras offered onboard. Plus, the million dollar question...is it worth the extra cost to sail one of these cruises? Hope you enjoy! If you enjoyed the episode, please consider leaving a review on iTunes. Also, don't forget you can connect with the show on Twitter @theDCLdude, or on Facebook at facebook.com/dcldudepodcast. If you have any ideas for future episodes, we'd love to hear them! Finally, if you're thinking about booking a Disney Cruise, we would love to help you. Our services are completely FREE and we'll give you some onboard credit to spend on your cruise! Send us an email at wes@mickeyworldtravel.com to get started!

Jun 17, 2019 • 49min
Episode 45: Transatlantic Cruises
Kathy from Michigan joins us in this episode to talk about her family's recent Eastbound Transatlantic cruise from Miami. We talk about sea days, onboard entertainment, European ports of call, packing tips for long cruises, and several other topics. Also, stay tuned until the end to hear Kathy's best and "least-best" things about a transatlantic cruise! You can also read the press release from Disney Cruise Line announcing the upcoming enhancements to the Disney Wonder here. If you enjoyed the episode, please consider leaving a review on iTunes. Also, don't forget you can connect with the show on Twitter @theDCLdude, or on Facebook at facebook.com/dcldudepodcast. If you have any ideas for future episodes, we'd love to hear them! Finally, if you're thinking about booking a Disney Cruise, we would love to help you. Our services are completely FREE and we'll give you some onboard credit to spend on your cruise! Send us an email at wes@mickeyworldtravel.com to get started!

Jun 10, 2019 • 11min
Bonus Episode: DCL Fall 2020 Itinerary Release
In this bonus episode, I give you my general thoughts on the just-announced Fall 2020 itinerary release and highlight the new schedules. Below are the opening day booking windows for these new itineraries: Platinum CC members: Monday, June 10 Gold CC members: Tuesday, June 11 Silver CC and DVC members: Wednesday, June 12 First-time cruisers and general booking: Thursday, June 13 Finally, if you're thinking about booking a Disney Cruise, we would love to help you out for FREE! Send us an email at wes@mickeyworldtravel.com to get started!

Jun 3, 2019 • 24min
Episode 44: What's Included
In this episode we go over all the things included in the cost of your Disney Cruise, and some other things that are not! We also catch you up on all the news surrounding Disney Cruise Line from the past two weeks! Hope you enjoy! If you enjoyed the episode, please consider leaving a review on iTunes. Also, don't forget you can connect with the show on Twitter @theDCLdude, or on Facebook at facebook.com/dcldudepodcast. If you have any ideas for future episodes, we'd love to hear them! Finally, if you're thinking about booking a Disney Cruise, we would love to help you. Our services are completely FREE and we'll give you some onboard credit to spend on your cruise! Send us an email at wes@mickeyworldtravel.com to get started!

May 20, 2019 • 26min
Episode 43: Disney Cruise Line Trivia Questions!
We mix it up a little bit in this episode to test your Disney Cruise knowledge! Feel free to play along as we bring you some Disney Cruise Line-related trivia questions. How many can you get? If you enjoyed the episode, please consider leaving a review on iTunes. Also, don't forget you can connect with the show on Twitter @theDCLdude, or on Facebook at facebook.com/dcldudepodcast. If you have any ideas for future episodes, we'd love to hear them! Finally, if you're thinking about booking a Disney Cruise, we would love to help you. Our services are completely FREE and we'll give you some onboard credit to spend on your cruise! Send us an email at wes@mickeyworldtravel.com to get started!

May 6, 2019 • 26min
Episode 42: The Royal Suites
Listener Chris joins us in this episode to talk about his family's experiences sailing in the Royal Suites with Disney Cruise Line! He has completed three cruises in one of these suites, so tune in to hear all the details! If you enjoyed the episode, please consider leaving a review on iTunes. Also, don't forget you can connect with the show on Twitter @theDCLdude, or on Facebook at facebook.com/dcldudepodcast. If you have any ideas for future episodes, we'd love to hear them! Finally, if you're thinking about booking a Disney Cruise, we would love to help you. Our services are completely FREE and we'll give you some onboard credit to spend on your cruise! Send us an email at wes@mickeyworldtravel.com to get started!


