DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

️ No Kids, Just Cocktails: An Adults-Only Escape on the Disney Wish On this episode of the DCL Duo Podcast, we’re going LIVE with our guest Krystyne, who recently enjoyed an adults-only Disney Wish cruise. We’re diving into what it’s like to leave the kids behind and embrace all the grown-up magic onboard—from relaxing at the spa and sipping cocktails in luxurious lounges to quiet time in Cove Café and dinner without chicken nuggets in sight. Listen now and join the conversation Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: https://mypathunwinding.com/dclduo DCL Magazine: https://dcl-magazine.com – Use promo code DCLDUO for 10% off Connect with Us: https://dclduo.com | @dcl_duo on Instagram | DCL Duo on Facebook Disclaimer: The views in this podcast are our own and not those of the Walt Disney family of companies.

On this episode of the DCL Duo Podcast, we’re joined by returning guest Lindsay, who shares her magical birthday sailing aboard the Disney Dream—including a “Duo Dip” stop at both Castaway Cay and Disney Cruise Line’s newest private destination, Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point! Lindsay dishes on her family’s favorite cruise traditions, celebrating at sea, shopping hacks, and her honest thoughts on Lookout Cay vs. Castaway Cay. From character meet-and-greets and boy band shows to Christmas vibes and elusive mahi mahi, this episode has it all. Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: https://mypathunwinding.com/dclduo DCL Magazine – Your Ultimate Guide to Disney Cruise Line Tips & Tricks: https://dcl-magazine.com – Use promo code DCLDUO for 10% off at the WDW Magazine store Stay Connected with the DCL Duo: Website: https://dclduo.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dcl_duo/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DCLDuo Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dclduo Disclaimer: The views in this podcast are our own and are not those of the Walt Disney family of companies, Disney Cruise Line, or the Walt Disney theme parks or resorts.

Join travel expert Seth Kubersky, author of The Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando, as he presents why Universal could be the perfect pre-cruise stop. He previews the upcoming Epic Universe theme park, comparing the immersive experiences at Universal with Disney. Learn about thrilling rides, unique attractions like the Harry Potter area, and smart planning tips. Discover the advantages of staying at Universal hotels and how to maximize your time in the parks before sailing away on your Disney cruise.

Did Someone Say Bluey Onboard? Disney Wonder Hits Australia! This week on the DCL Duo Podcast, we’re joined by returning guest Sara, who recently completed a back-to-back-to-back sailing aboard the Disney Wonder during its Australian season. From New Year’s Eve celebrations and Pirate Night to Marvel Heroes Unite, port adventures in Hobart and Eden, and a surprise appearance from Bluey, Sara shares all the highlights and magical moments from this one-of-a-kind sailing Down Under. We chat about what makes sailing the Disney Wonder in Australia so special, including unique onboard offerings, themed trivia, smaller ship vibes, and how this experience compares to other itineraries in the Disney Cruise Line fleet. Whether you’re planning a trip to Australia, curious about the Wonder, or just love hearing great cruise stories, this episode is packed with tips, insights, and Aussie magic. Listen now and join the conversation! ✨ In This Episode: • Sailing the Disney Wonder in Australia • Highlights from New Year’s Eve, Pirate Night & Marvel Heroes Unite • Unique port adventures in Hobart & Eden • Bluey onboard?! • Tips for planning a Disney cruise Down Under   Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: My Path Unwinding Travel → https://mypathunwinding.com/dclduo   DCL Magazine – Your Ultimate Guide to Disney Cruise Line Tips & Tricks! Join the waitlist + use code DCLDUO for 10% off → https://dcl-magazine.com   ⚓ Stay Connected with the DCL Duo: Website: https://dclduo.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/dcl_duo Facebook: https://facebook.com/DCLDuo Facebook Group: https://facebook.com/groups/dclduo   Have you visited Bermuda or Castaway Cay? Share your favorite memories in the comments or leave a review!   Disclaimer: The views in this podcast are our own and not those of the Walt Disney family of companies, Disney Cruise Line, or the Disney parks or resorts.

️ Disney Wish vs. Disney Treasure: Is the Wish Still Worth It? ✨ With the Disney Treasure officially sailing, is the Disney Wish still worth booking? Or should you pick the newest ship in the fleet instead? Our guest Karen just returned from the Disney Wish and shares her experience, from dining and entertainment to accessibility and onboard atmosphere. Inside this episode: ✔️ Disney Wish vs. Disney Treasure – What’s different? ✔️ Why Karen picked the Wish instead of the Treasure ✔️ Accessibility & mobility considerations ✔️ Dining, entertainment & overall onboard experience ✔️ Who should sail the Wish in 2025 and beyond?   Listen now and join the conversation!   Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: ✨ My Path Unwinding Travel → https://mypathunwinding.com/dclduo   DCL Magazine – Your Ultimate Guide to Disney Cruise Line Tips & Tricks! Join the waitlist for DCL Magazine and use promo code DCLDUO for 10% off at the WDW Magazine store! https://dcl-magazine.com   ⚓ Stay Connected with the DCL Duo: Website: https://dclduo.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dcl_duo/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DCLDuo Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dclduo   Have you sailed the Disney Wish or the Disney Treasure? Let us know which one is your favorite! Don’t forget to subscribe for more Disney Cruise Line content from the DCL Duo!   Disclaimer: The views in this podcast are our own and are not those of the Walt Disney family of companies, Disney Cruise Line, or the Walt Disney theme parks or resorts.   #DisneyCruiseLine, #DisneyWish, #DisneyTreasure, #DCLDuoPodcast, #DisneyCruise, #CruiseTips, #DisneyVacation, #FamilyTravel, #CastawayCay, #CruiseVlog

️ “No Mickey, No Problem? Erin’s Princess Alaska Adventure!” Is Disney Cruise Line worth the premium for an Alaska cruise? Or does Princess Cruises offer the better value? Our guest Erin shares her 7-night experience on the Discovery Princess and compares it to her Disney Cruise Line vacations! ️ Inside this episode: ✅ Why Erin picked Princess over Disney for Alaska ✅ Cost breakdown (Is Disney overpriced?) ✅ Glacier Bay vs. Disney’s glacier viewing ✅ Private excursions vs. cruise-booked tours ✅ Dining, drink packages & onboard experience ✅ Princess Medallion vs. Disney’s Key to the World ✅ Entertainment & onboard differences   Listen now and join the conversation!   Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: ✨ My Path Unwinding Travel → https://mypathunwinding.com/dclduo   DCL Magazine – Your Ultimate Guide to Disney Cruise Line Tips & Tricks! Join the waitlist for DCL Magazine and use promo code DCLDUO for 10% off at the WDW Magazine store! https://dcl-magazine.com   ⚓ Stay Connected with the DCL Duo: Website: https://dclduo.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dcl_duo/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DCLDuo Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dclduo   Have you sailed to Alaska on Disney or Princess? Let us know your thoughts! Don’t forget to subscribe for more Disney Cruise Line content from the DCL Duo!   Disclaimer: The views in this podcast are our own and are not those of the Walt Disney family of companies, Disney Cruise Line, or the Walt Disney theme parks or resorts.   #DisneyCruiseLine #PrincessCruises #DCLDuoPodcast #AlaskaCruise #CruiseVlog #TravelPodcast #DisneyVsPrincess #DisneyTravel #CruiseLife #FamilyCruise #GlacierBay

✨ In this episode of the DCL Duo Podcast, Brian and Sam chat with Gemma about her magical 7-night Eastern Caribbean cruise aboard the Disney Fantasy! This was Gemma’s second Disney cruise, and she sailed with her family, including her parents and three kids, making it a memorable multi-generational holiday filled with unforgettable moments. Gemma shares her family’s adventure, including: • Why She Chose This Itinerary: The allure of the Eastern Caribbean and the excitement of sailing on the Disney Fantasy. • Multi-Generational Fun: Traveling with grandparents and balancing activities for all ages. • Port Adventures: • Tortola: Exploring the port area and relaxing onboard due to the intense heat. • St. Thomas: A fun day at Magen’s Bay, where they spotted turtles and enjoyed the beautiful beach. • Castaway Cay: First-time experiences, including snorkeling, Pelican Plunge, and relaxing on Disney’s private island. • Onboard Activities: Animation classes, trivia competitions, and celebrating her youngest’s birthday with Disney magic. • Family Traditions: Door decorating, fish extenders, and sharing British chocolates as pixie dust gifts. • Dining Experiences: Enjoying themed dining onboard, including visits to Animator’s Palate and Royal Palace. • Travel Tips from the UK: Insights on booking through the UK Disney Cruise Line website and travel logistics.   Listen now and join the conversation! Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: Head over to our show sponsor My Path Unwinding Travel: https://mypathunwinding.com/dclduo   DCL Magazine – Your Ultimate Guide to Disney Cruise Line Tips & Tricks! Join the waitlist for DCL Magazine and use promo code DCLDUO for 10% off at the WDW Magazine store!   Stay Connected with the DCL Duo: • Website: https://dclduo.com • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dcl_duo/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DCLDuo • Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dclduo   Disclaimer: The views in this podcast are our own and are not those of the Walt Disney family of companies, Disney Cruise Line, or the Walt Disney theme parks or resorts.   Have you visited Bermuda or Castaway Cay? Let us know your favorite memories in the comments! Don’t forget to subscribe for more Disney Cruise Line content from the DCL Duo!   #DisneyCruiseLine, #DCLDuoPodcast, #DisneyDream, #BermudaCruise, #HorseshoeBay, #CastawayCay, #FamilyTravel, #CruiseVlog, #DisneyVacation, #MultiGenerationalTravel, #DisneyMagic, #TravelPodcast, #DisneyCruiseTips

In this episode of the DCL Duo Podcast, Brian and Sam are joined by returning guest Ashley, who sailed on a 6-night cruise aboard the Disney Fantasy, featuring a “Duo Double Dip” with two stops at Castaway Cay and one at Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point! Ashley shares her family’s adventure, including: • Holiday Magic Onboard: Tree lightings, holiday-themed deck parties, and festive character meet-and-greets. • Activities & Excursions: Favorite moments at both islands, including bike rentals and beach lounging. • Dining & Tastings: A special Prima Notte dinner at Palo and drink tastings, including chocolate pairings.   • Lookout Cay vs. Castaway Cay: Ashley’s take on the differences and which she preferred. Tune in for Ashley’s firsthand account, tips for maximizing your time on Disney’s private islands, and plenty of holiday cheer! Looking to book a Disney Cruise? Contact My Path Unwinding Travel at dclduo@mypathunwinding.com for expert vacation planning. Subscribe to DCL Magazine! Head to DCL Magazine today to subscribe and use promo code DCLDUO for 10% off in the store! Stay Connected: • Leave a voicemail at (402) 413-5590 or email info@dclduo.com. • Subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. • Follow us on Facebook or BlueSky @DCLDuo, and on Instagram and Threads @dcl_duo. • Join our Facebook Group, subscribe to our YouTube channel, or support us on Patreon. • Visit our LinkTree or Website for more ways to connect! Disclaimer: The views expressed are our own and not those of the Walt Disney family of companies, Disney Cruise Line, or Disney Parks. Listen now and join the conversation!

Meghan joins us in the latest episode of our podcast to share an update on Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point from her family's recent sailing on the Disney Fantasy to Disney Cruise Line's (DCL) newest island destination. How was the pier walk? Did the beaches disappoint? What abut those flies? We're getting a full rundown on Meghan's experience at Lookout Cay - the good, the bad, and the buzzing (?). If you are looking to book your next Disney Cruise, then head over to My Path Unwinding Travel so Karen and her team of expert travel professionals can help you find the perfect vacation for you and your family. Or reach out by emailing dclduo@mypathunwinding.com Do you want even more great Disney Cruise Line tips and tricks, look no further than the all new DCL Magazine. DCL Magazine is setting sail soon! Head over to https://wdw-magazine.ac-page.com/dcl-waitlist to join the waitlist, and use promo code DCLDUO for 10% off everything in the WDW Magazine store! If you use Sea Bands to prevent motion sickness, then you need to check out Blisslets (via our affiliate link), a stylish alternative to traditional sea sickness bands. Would you like a little downtime for date night or just some time to reconnect as adults on your next Disney vacation, check out Nanny Land and use affiliate Crown Code: KING85 to get a discount.  Would you like to send us a question or a comment call our Google Voicemail line at (402) 413-5590 or email us at info@dclduo.com.  If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. You can also like and follow us on Facebook or BlueSky @DCLDuo, or on Instagram and Threads @dcl_duo; join our Facebook Group; subscribe to our YouTube channel; or become a supporter of the show over at Patreon. If you want to see even more ways to connect with us just hit up our LinkTree or browse to our website.  The views in this podcast are our own, and are not those of the Walt Disney family of companies, Disney Cruise Line or the Walt Disney theme parks or resorts.  We're listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at:  Top 100 Disney Podcasts, Top 20 Cruise Podcasts, Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts

Join us on this episode of the DCL Duo podcast as we dive into Kath's thrilling first experience with Disney Cruise Line sailing from Brisbane, Australia on a 3-night "Wonder Down Under" sailing with her daughter. Kath shares her unique Aussie perspective on this sailing and Disney Cruise Line (DCL). This episode is packed with valuable insights and delightful anecdotes that you won't want to miss. #DCLDuo #DisneyCruiseLine #Australia #TravelTips #Podcast #CruiseLife If you are looking to book your next Disney Cruise, then head over to My Path Unwinding Travel so Karen and her team of expert travel professionals can help you find the perfect vacation for you and your family. Or reach out by emailing dclduo@mypathunwinding.com  Do you want even more great Disney Cruise Line tips and tricks, look no further than the all new DCL Magazine. DCL Magazine is setting sail soon! Head over to https://wdw-magazine.ac-page.com/dcl-waitlist to join the waitlist, and use promo code DCLDUO for 10% off everything in the WDW Magazine store! If you use Sea Bands to prevent motion sickness, then you need to check out Blisslets (via our affiliate link), a stylish alternative to traditional sea sickness bands.  Would you like a little downtime for date night or just some time to reconnect as adults on your next Disney vacation, check out Nanny Land and use affiliate Crown Code: KING85 to get a discount.  Would you like to send us a question or a comment call our Google Voicemail line at (402) 413-5590 or email us at info@dclduo.com.  If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. You can also like and follow us on Facebook or BlueSky @DCLDuo, or on Instagram and Threads @dcl_duo; join our Facebook Group; subscribe to our YouTube channel; or become a supporter of the show over at Patreon. If you want to see even more ways to connect with us just hit up our LinkTree or browse to our website.  The views in this podcast are our own, and are not those of the Walt Disney family of companies, Disney Cruise Line or the Walt Disney theme parks or resorts.  We're listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at:  Top 100 Disney Podcasts, Top 20 Cruise Podcasts, Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts