DCL Podcast

We’re joined this week by good friends, and frequent DCL cruisers, Rachel and Nathan. They recently cruised this past Christmas time aboard the Disney Dream, with their 3 amazing kids. We have a great time discussing their plans before sailing, how they make use of their cabin with all 5 of them in it, dining tips and tricks with younger kids, the kids clubs, spending time up at the pool and around the ship, their family port adventure in Nassau, and of course spending time on Castaway Cay. So, It’s time to pack that diaper bag, all those changes of clothes and swim suits, and don’t forget your sense of humor when traveling with young kids….we’re not sitting at home anymore, we’re headed out for Adventure aboard the beautiful Disney Dream! Connect with Steve, Christy, and Chris: steve@dclpodcast.com christy@packyourpixiedust.com chriszbright@gmail.com Follow the DCL Podcast via: http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcast http://www.instagram.com/dcl_podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFg4roSA0yy1qnCySn4tTdQ Support our show via Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dclpodcast Book your next Vacation with Christy: http://www.packyourpixiedust.com

Join us for our March Cabana’s show, where we discuss a variety of topics. Today we touch on the Disney Wonders return to the West Coast, and this time she’s staying much longer than normal. We then dive into some of the latest experiences which will debut on the Disney Wish this Summer, and finish up with some thoughts on dining ala Carte at Palo. Thanks for joining us everyone! Connect with Steve, Christy, and Chris: steve@dclpodcast.com christy@packyourpixiedust.com chriszbright@gmail.com Follow the DCL Podcast via: http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcast http://www.instagram.com/dcl_podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFg4roSA0yy1qnCySn4tTdQ Support our show via Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dclpodcast Book your next Vacation with Christy: http://www.packyourpixiedust.com

Bryan joins us this week to discuss his Family’s trip to Costa Rica, this past Summer. He does an outstanding job talking about the pre trip planning, how they got their, where they stayed, some of their favorite meals while they were down there, and of course, we touch on all the fun they had exploring this amazing country. So grab your best Fedora, pack your best hiking boots, and don’t forget your swim suit….we’re off to explore the beautiful country of Costa Rica.

I’m joined this week by my partners in crime, Chris from California and Ed from New York, from our recent sailing on the Disney Wonder out of New Orleans. Although we hadn’t planned it ahead of time, we all ended up on this Valentines Day sailing aboard the Wonder. We have a fun time looking back on spending time in New Orleans beforehand, sailing down the Mississippi, eating dinner in Tiana’s Place and Palo, enjoying the onboard entertainment and shows, getting to spend happy hour each night in the Walt Disney Suite (the amazing cabin Chris booked on this sailing), and spending the day in beautiful Cozumel. It’s time to grab your Mardi Gras beads, necklaces, and hats….and don’t forget Happy Hour starts at 7:30 nightly…we’re setting sail down one of America’s iconic rivers, the Mississippi, aboard the beautiful Disney Wonder. Connect with Steve, Christy, and Chris: steve@dclpodcast.com christy@packyourpixiedust.com cchriszbright@gmail.com Follow the DCL Podcast via: http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcast http://www.instagram.com/dcl_podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFg4roSA0yy1qnCySn4tTdQ Support our show via Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dclpodcast Book your next Vacation with Christy: http://www.packyourpixiedust.com

Welcome to Episode 5 of the Run Disney Run Down Podcast. Join us for a fun discussion of all the events planned for Princess Half Marathon Weekend. We get you caught up on the expo, race day events, the race courses themselves, and of course what our plans are for this fun filled weekend. Thanks for listening, and we invite any feedback on this episode, questions about Run Disney or training, and ideas for future episodes. Connect with Lake, Steve, and Chris:mousegenblog@gmail.com steve@dclpodcast.com chriszbright@gmail.com Watch the live stream and playback of this episode via YouTube or Facebook: https://www.youtube.com/c/MouseGen http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFg4roSA0yy1qnCySn4tTdQ

Steve and Ahnawake just got off from a sailing aboard the Disney Wonder, this past week, out of New Orleans. While onboard, we took some time to talk about our experiences. We were also joined on this sailing by good friend of the show, Ed from New York. I hope you enjoy this quick show, as we look back at some of our thoughts and experiences, aboard the beautiful Disney Wonder. Connect with Steve, Christy, and Chris: steve@dclpodcast.com christy@packyourpixiedust.com chriszbright@gmail.com Follow the DCL Podcast via: http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcast http://www.instagram.com/dcl_podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFg4roSA0yy1qnCySn4tTdQ Support our show via Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dclpodcast Book your next Vacation with Christy: http://www.packyourpixiedust.com

We’re joined this week by Gloria from Puerto Rico, who’s vow renewal ceremony was featured on Season 2, Episode 7 of the Disney Fairy Tales wedding show, seen on Disney Plus. Christy and Chris have a fun time reliving this special sailing and day with Gloria, as she talks about what it was like to appear on the show, and renew her vows on Castaway Cay. It’s Valentines Day, so grab your tux, your amazing wedding dress, and don’t forget those glass slippers, we’re setting sail on the Disney Dream for a Fairy Tale Wedding. Follow Gloria on Instagram, and see all of her amazing pictures: http://www.instagram.com/Moondancer27 Connect with Steve, Christy, and Chris: steve@dclpodcast.com christy@packyourpixiedust.com chriszbright@gmail.com Follow the DCL Podcast via: http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcast http://www.instagram.com/dcl_podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFg4roSA0yy1qnCySn4tTdQ Support our show via Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dclpodcast Book your next Vacation with Christy: http://www.packyourpixiedust.com

Welcome to Episode 4 of the Run Disney Run Down Podcast. Join us for a fun discussion as we cover some of the similarities and differences between Run Disney races, and other larger and smaller races around the country. We’d also like to give a huge shout out to fellow runner Kelsi, who joined us this week to discuss her experiences at the Chicago Marathon versus Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World. Thanks for listening, and we invite any feedback on this episode, questions about Run Disney or training, and ideas for future episodes. Connect with Lake, Steve, and Chris: mousegenblog@gmail.com steve@dclpodcast.com chriszbright@gmail.com Watch the live stream of the podcast via YouTube or Facebook: https://www.youtube.com/c/MouseGen http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcast https://dclpodcast.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=1426&action=edit

We’re joined this week by good friend of the show, Chris from California. He and his family were lucky enough to sail on back to back sailings over New Years, aboard the Disney Dream. We get a detailed look on how back to back sailings work, during Covid, and also all of their experiences onboard. They also booked a Disney Port Adventure to Atlantis, so we cover how the covid protocols worked there, along with their over all experience….lets just say, it didn’t disappoint. So pack that Tux and evening gown, and don’t forget the noise makers and the Top Hat’s, it’s time to put 2021 in the Rear View Mirror, as we set sail aboard the Disney Dream over New Years! Connect with Steve, Christy, and Chris: steve@dclpodcast.com christy@packyourpixiedust.com chriszbright@gmail.com Follow the DCL Podcast via: http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcast http://www.instagram.com/dcl_podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFg4roSA0yy1qnCySn4tTdQ Support our show via Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dclpodcast Book your next Vacation with Christy: http://www.packyourpixiedust.com

Join us for another mini episode. Today we discuss the possibility of the Disney Dream making its European debut in the Summer of 2023, when will DCL start to increase capacity, we give our thoughts about some of the experiences you’ll be able to take part in during Pixar Day at Sea aboard DCL in 2023, and finish up with a look ahead at Chris’ plans for his upcoming trip to Walt Disney World. Thanks for joining us!!!! Connect with Steve, Christy, and Chris: steve@dclpodcast.com christy@packyourpixiedust.com chriszbright@gmail.com Follow the DCL Podcast via: http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcast http://www.instagram.com/dcl_podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFg4roSA0yy1qnCySn4tTdQ Support our show via Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dclpodcast Book your next Vacation with Christy: http://www.packyourpixiedust.com