DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

Our friend CT, from Tin Foil Mouse Ears, joins us this week to share some tips to bring a little romance to your next Disney Cruise Line (DCL) sailing. Want to add a little spark to your couple time onboard? Come hear some things CT and the Duo have done to make their sailings extra special.  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

Disney Cruise Line (DCL) today released its Summer 2026 itineraries. Karen Shelton, owner of our show sponsor, My Path Unwinding Travel, joins us as we break down everything you need to know abotu DCL's latest itineraries - including the Magic and Wonder sailing in Alaska at the same time in 2026, schedule gaps and drydocks, and other unique sailings that caught our eye. 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

We're announcing out next DCL Duo Podcast cruise - an Adventures by Disney (ABD) river cruise to Holland and Belgium embarking from Amsterdam on July 4, 2026. Karen Shelton, owner of our show sponsor, My Path Unwinding Travel, joins us to share all the details about this exciting opportunity. If you are interested in booking please reach out to Karen ASAP at dclduo@mypathunwinding.com as space and some booking discounts are limited. Booking starts February 7, 2025 for ABD Insiders who have completed 3 or more adventures.  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

Laura from the U.K. returns to the show this week to share her experience sailing on a 4-night Disney Cruise Line (DCL) sailing from Southampton with her father. This was Laura's first experience with Concierge and we couldn't wait to hear what she thought about the shorter sailing and how her and father enjoyed the perks of concierge. We always love getting the international perspective on DCL! 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  

Hayley and Drew join us this week to share their review of Disney Cruise Line's (DCL) newest ship - the Disney Treasure, following their 7-night Eatern Caribbean sailing that disembarked earlier this week. We're also discussing some recent DCL news and answering listener questions live. All that and more on this rebroadcast of this week's live episode. 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

Randy joins us this week to share his family's experience sailing Disney Cruise Line (DCL) to Alaska on a 7-night voyage aboard the Disney Wonder this past September. What was it like sailing with younger kids to Alaska, which is typically a port-intensive experience, with lots of excursions that can be fairly long and sometimes demanding? Come find out as Randy talks about ports, food, onboard activities and so much more from his late season Alaska sailing. 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

Sam had the opportunity to interview some very special women while she was on her preview cruise of Disney Cruise Line's (DCL) newest ship - the Disney Treasure. Come hear from the voice of Minnie, the creative behind the famous purple wallpaper at the Haunted Mansion, the speaking voice of Jasmine, and a prolific character illustrator. 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

Vaness and Andrew joins us on this week's live episode to discuss accessibility on Disney Cruise Line (DCL). Andrew is the creator behind Andrew's Accessible Adventures. Vanessa, Andrew's mom, is a very experienced Disney cruiser (as is Andrew). We are so excited to have them on to discuss this important topic and to have them share their considerable experience on these issues with our audience. Be sure to follow Andrew's YouTube Channel for even more great content on this imprtant topic. 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

Cynthia and Alex join us this week to share their Disney Cruise Line (DCL) experience saiing the Disney Dream to Iceland and Norway. From ports, to shore excursions and unique onboard activities, we're discussing some of the things that make this unique DCL itinerary so special. 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

This week we're celebrating a very special milestone for the DCL Duo - our 500th episode! From listener voicemails, to reflecting on the last 5 years of the show, and even an audience-led Rapid Fire round, we've got a special show this week. Of course, we also took some time to discuss the recent announcements from Disney Cruise Line (DCL) revealing more details about the four new ships the company announced at D23. 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