DCL Podcast

We are joined by First-time cruiser and Patreon member Anna to discuss her family’s sailing on the Disney Dream. Anna brings a great perspective and positivity to this episode, and we loved recording this one. On this sailing, Anna’s family had the opportunity to visit both Lookout and Castaway Cay. They also did an interesting cultural tour of Nassau while in port.  Ship: Disney Dream Embarkation Port: Fort Lauderdale Port Stops: Nassau, Castaway Cay, & Lookout Cay Nassau Tour: https://www.tripadvisor.com/AttractionProductReview-g147416-d25424810-KINDWalk_Nassau_Historical_and_Cultural_Walking_Tour-Nassau_New_Providence_Island_.html Want to be on the show? Fill out this form and we’ll be in contact with you real soon!https://dclpodcast.com/want-to-be-on-the-show/Support our show via Patreon:http://www.patreon.com/dclpodcastUse Christy’s Travel Serviceshttps://dclpodcast.com/book-with-christy/Follow the DCL Podcast via:http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/dcl_podcastFollow Lake at:https://www.instagram.com/mouse.genhttps://www.youtube.com/@MouseGenFollow Christy at:http://www.packyourpixiedust.comhttps://www.instagram.com/packyourpixiedust

Discover the latest Disney Cruise Line deals, including a whopping 30% off select sailings! Explore exciting Mediterranean routes from Barcelona to Rome, and consider unique itineraries that include Norwegian fjords. Future sailings are illuminated, including special promotions for military families and adventures in Australia and New Zealand. Get ready for the upcoming exciting podcast cruise in July 2026, packed with unforgettable destinations and events. Don’t miss these captivating insights into the world of Disney cruising!

This week, we are joined by Lindsey, who recently returned from the Adventures By Disney Galapagos Islands Expedition Cruise. We discuss why Lindsey chose ABD over other expedition cruise companies and what other companies she considered. We had a great time discussing all the amazing excursions they went on while on this trip.  Trip: Adventures By Disney Galápagos Islands Expedition Cruise Highlights Benefits of Expedition Cruising Lots of snorkelling and hiking on the islands A great diversity of wildlife The benefit of ABD guides on these tours Follow Lindsey at: https://www.instagram.com/lindseyhenry0711/ Want to be on the show? Fill out this form and we’ll be in contact with you real soon!https://dclpodcast.com/want-to-be-on-the-show/Support our show via Patreon:http://www.patreon.com/dclpodcastUse Christy’s Travel Serviceshttps://dclpodcast.com/book-with-christy/Follow the DCL Podcast via:http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/dcl_podcastFollow Lake at:https://www.instagram.com/mouse.genhttps://www.youtube.com/@MouseGenFollow Christy at:http://www.packyourpixiedust.comhttps://www.instagram.com/packyourpixiedust

Lake and returning guest Becky were able to preview Universal’s newest theme park, Epic Universe. We are here to discuss our experiences and thoughts on the lands and attractions throughout the park.  Listen along as we discuss: Our experiences of the 5 New Lands of the Park What we could and could not experience  Positives and Negatives of the Park Potential effects this park has on Disney and the Theme Park Industry Follow Becky at: https://www.instagram.com/raisingminniemes/  Want to be on the show? Fill out this form and we’ll be in contact with you real soon!https://dclpodcast.com/want-to-be-on-the-show/Support our show via Patreon:http://www.patreon.com/dclpodcastUse Christy’s Travel Serviceshttps://dclpodcast.com/book-with-christy/Follow the DCL Podcast via:http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/dcl_podcastFollow Lake at:https://www.instagram.com/mouse.genhttps://www.youtube.com/@MouseGenFollow Christy at:http://www.packyourpixiedust.comhttps://www.instagram.com/packyourpixiedust

Equity Ben, a former Disney cast member turned stay-at-home dad, shares his family's magical sailing on the Disney Fantasy. He reveals why they adore Disney Cruise Line, focusing on the joyful experiences through their daughter's eyes. Ben talks about their first visit to Lookout Cay compared to the beloved Castaway Cay, highlighting unique adventures at each location. They dive into onboard dining delights and the joyful chaos of family vacations, making it a must-listen for Disney enthusiasts!

We welcome Maggie to the show this week to discuss her first Disney Cruise. This was a surprise cruise that she only learned about a few weeks before. Maggie first got to see the Magic in Liverpool, many years ago, and discussed manifesting being on the ship one day and how boarding the Magic for the first time was a real full-circle moment for her. Maggie was full of such positivity and love for Disney, we hope you enjoy.  Want to be on the show? Fill out this form and we’ll be in contact with you real soon!https://dclpodcast.com/want-to-be-on-the-show/Support our show via Patreon:http://www.patreon.com/dclpodcastUse Christy’s Travel Serviceshttps://dclpodcast.com/book-with-christy/Follow the DCL Podcast via:http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/dcl_podcastFollow Lake at:https://www.instagram.com/mouse.genhttps://www.youtube.com/@MouseGenFollow Christy at:http://www.packyourpixiedust.comhttps://www.instagram.com/packyourpixiedust 

Discover the excitement of Adventures by Disney's newly announced 2026 land adventures, where personalized travel experiences meet family-friendly itineraries. Learn about exclusive access events like the Tower of London and insights into the Crown Jewels. The hosts share their enjoyable experiences with seamless logistics, immersive safaris, and exotic destinations. They highlight upcoming trips to Greece and Switzerland, while also reflecting on nostalgic memories and the transformative moments that travel can bring.

This week, we are joined by Kyle, who sailed for the first time on the Disney Dream! As a huge Marvel fan, Kyle ensured his first sailing included a Marvel Day at Sea. We discuss first-time cruising expectations and realities, and what they would do differently on a future cruise.  Want to be on the show? Fill out this form and we’ll be in contact with you real soon! https://dclpodcast.com/want-to-be-on-the-show/ Support our show via Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dclpodcast Use Christy’s Travel Services https://dclpodcast.com/book-with-christy/ Follow the DCL Podcast via: http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcast http://www.instagram.com/dcl_podcast Follow Lake at: https://www.instagram.com/mouse.gen https://www.youtube.com/@MouseGen Follow Christy at: http://www.packyourpixiedust.com https://www.instagram.com/packyourpixiedust

Steve and Wake recorded some snippets from a recent 3-night Baja Sailing on the Wonder. Follow along as they spend time in Disneyland (They can miss the Incredicoaster), travel down to San Diego, and explain why a 3-night sailing on the Wonder is worth it.  Want to be on the show? Fill out this form and we’ll be in contact with you real soon! https://dclpodcast.com/want-to-be-on-the-show/ Support our show via Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dclpodcast Use Christy’s Travel Services https://dclpodcast.com/book-with-christy/ Follow the DCL Podcast via: http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcast http://www.instagram.com/dcl_podcast Follow Lake at: https://www.instagram.com/mouse.gen https://www.youtube.com/@MouseGen Follow Christy at: http://www.packyourpixiedust.com https://www.instagram.com/packyourpixiedust

Lake and Christy discuss the latest Disney Destiny news, covering the recent details announced. This ship is shaping up to have such a unique identity compared to its Wish and Treasure sisters, We cannot wait to see more!  Want to be on the show? Fill out this form and we’ll be in contact with you real soon! https://dclpodcast.com/want-to-be-on-the-show/ Support our show via Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dclpodcast Use Christy’s Travel Services https://dclpodcast.com/book-with-christy/ Follow the DCL Podcast via: http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcast http://www.instagram.com/dcl_podcast Follow Lake at: https://www.instagram.com/mouse.gen https://www.youtube.com/@MouseGen Follow Christy at: http://www.packyourpixiedust.com https://www.instagram.com/packyourpixiedust