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The DCLDuo Podcast is a Disney Cruise Line focused podcast. We're DCL super fans who love cruising. We love talking about our own Disney Cruise Line Adventures, comparing DCL to other cruise lines, and talking about other Disney adventures, like Adventures by Disney. We love talking to Disney Cruise Line fans, as well as experts, insiders, authors, bloggers, vloggers, travel agents and cruise lovers! Follow us and our guests on our journeys, and listen-in as we chat about cruising, Disney Cruise Line, and all of our other fabulous Disney adventures!!

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The DCLDuo Podcast is a Disney Cruise Line focused podcast. We're DCL super fans who love cruising. We love talking about our own Disney Cruise Line Adventures, comparing DCL to other cruise lines, and talking about other Disney adventures, like Adventures by Disney. We love talking to Disney Cruise Line fans, as well as experts, insiders, authors, bloggers, vloggers, travel agents and cruise lovers! Follow us and our guests on our journeys, and listen-in as we chat about cruising, Disney Cruise Line, and all of our other fabulous Disney adventures!!

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Ep. 585 - Live Bonus Show - Bibbidi Bobbidi BOO! Halloween Magic Aboard the Disney Dream

10/24/2025
We’re getting spooky this week as McKinley from our show sponsor, My Path Unwinding Travel, joins us to share her recent Halloween on the High Seas sailing aboard the Disney Dream. From festive décor and trick-or-treating to special shows, themed menus, and the famous Pumpkin Tree, McKinley takes us through all the Halloween magic Disney Cruise Line brings to sea. We talk tips for families, how to make the most of this limited-time celebration, and why a Halloween cruise might be the perfect fall getaway for Disney fans. Listen now and join the conversation! Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: Head over to our show sponsor My Path Unwinding Travel to plan your next Disney Cruise adventure. 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 | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned. #DisneyCruiseLine #HalloweenOnTheHighSeas #DisneyDream #DisneyCruise #DisneyTravel #DisneyVacation #DisneyCruiseVlog #CruiseTips #DisneyDreamCruise #DCLDuo #DisneyCruiseHalloween #DisneyCruiseReview #CastawayCay #MyPathUnwindingTravel #DisneyCruisePlanning #DisneyDreamShip #DisneyHalloweenCruise #DisneyCruiseFamily #DisneyTravelAgent #CruiseVlog

Duration:00:57:25

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Ep. 584 - Bonus Show - Sail It, Map It, Track It! Chatting with EmmaCruises About the Cruise Globe and Cruising Trends

10/16/2025
In this bonus episode of the DCL Duo Podcast, we’re catching up with cruise influencer Emma LaTeace of EmmaCruises and her business partner Matt, the co-founder of The Cruise Globe. Together, they’ve built an innovative platform where you can track your cruises, see your routes on an interactive map, order printed maps and cruise cards, and relive your time at sea in style. We chat about the inspiration behind The Cruise Globe, how it’s changing cruise tracking for good, and how they’re using data to connect the global cruising community. Emma also shares her take on the latest cruise trends—from the rise of younger cruisers and mega-ships to simplified pricing and the future of cruise tech. Listen now and join the conversation! Connect with Emma and The Cruise Globe The Cruise Globe | Emma's Website | Emma's YouTube Channel Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: Head over to our show sponsor My Path Unwinding Travel. 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 | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned. #EmmaCruises #CruiseGlobe #CruiseTracking #CruiseMaps #CruiseCards #CruisingLife #CruiseCommunity #DisneyCruiseLine #CruisePodcast #CruiseVlog #CruiseTech #CruiseApp #CruiseTrends #DCLDuoPodcast #CruiseNerds #CruiseTips #CruiseGoals

Duration:01:00:59

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Ep. 583 - Live Bonus Show - Don’t Be “That” Cruiser! Disney Cruise Line Etiquette 101 with Amy

10/14/2025
This week on the DCL Duo Podcast, we’re talking cruise manners with Amy, a former Plan Disney panelist. Amy joins us to share her take on Disney Cruise Line etiquette—everything from deck chair saving and dining room behavior to showtime manners and Cast Member interactions. Whether you’re a first-time cruiser or a seasoned DCL veteran, we’re covering the unwritten rules that help keep every sailing magical. We’ll also share a few funny stories of etiquette gone wrong, and discuss what Disney really expects when it comes to keeping things polite, friendly, and fun onboard. 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 https://dcl-magazine.com Stay Connected with the DCL Duo Website | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts Disclaimer: The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned. #DisneyCruiseLine #DisneyCruise #DisneyCruiseEtiquette #PlanDisney #CruiseEtiquette #CruiseTips #DisneyCruising #DisneyVacation #CruiseLikeAPro #FamilyCruise #DCLDuo #DisneyCruisePodcast #CruiseAdvice #DisneyCruiseTips #CruiseLife

Duration:01:36:01

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Ep. 582 - Welcome Home? More Like Welcome Aboard! Tom's Family Sails the Disney Treasure for the Firs Time

10/12/2025
Tom and his wife from the Welcome Home Podcast join us to share their family’s first Disney Cruise experience aboard the Disney Treasure! Hear what this DVC-loving family thought of rotational dining, staterooms, Castaway Cay, onboard entertainment, and what makes the Treasure unique among Disney Cruise Line’s fleet. Listen now and join the conversation! Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: Head over to our show sponsor My Path Unwinding Travel. 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! Connect with Tom & the Welcome Home Podcast: WelcomeHomePodcast.com | Instagram | Facebook | Threads Stay Connected with the DCL Duo: Website | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned.

Duration:01:27:36

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Ep. 581 - Live Bonus Show - Disney Fantasy Rerouted! Leticia’s Unexpected Voyage to Norway

10/10/2025
What happens when Mother Nature changes your Disney Cruise Line itinerary? Our guest Leticia joins us to share how her Disney Magic British Isles sailing turned into an unforgettable trip to Norway after weather forced DCL to reroute. We dive into how Disney Cruise Line handles itinerary changes, what guests can expect when their plans shift, and what made the Norwegian fjords a surprisingly magical destination. Listen now and join the conversation! You can connect with Leticia on Instagram: @MouseMommas Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: Head over to our show sponsor My Path Unwinding Travel 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 | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned.

Duration:01:03:25

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Ep. 580 - From Castle to Cay: Dallas’ Disney World & Disney Magic Adventure

10/5/2025
This week, we’re joined by Dallas and Taylor to chat about their magical Disney Land & Sea adventure — a stay at Walt Disney World followed by a cruise aboard the Disney Magic featuring a stop at Disney Cruise Line’s newest private destination, Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point. Dallas and Taylor share how this adults-only sailing came together as a ten-year anniversary trip, why they loved their inside stateroom, and how they won big at Disney Bingo—three rounds and $687 richer! They also talk about Palo brunch vs. dinner, their first impressions of Lookout Cay’s beaches and dining, and what it’s like balancing kid-free and family Disney trips. Listen now and join the conversation! Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: Head over to our show sponsor My Path Unwinding Travel DCL Magazine – Your Ultimate Guide to Disney Cruise Line Tips & Tricks! Join the waitlist and use promo code DCLDUO for 10% off at the WDW Magazine Store We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts Stay Connected with the DCL Duo Website | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned. #DisneyCruiseLine #DisneyMagic #LookoutCay #LighthousePoint #DisneyVacation #DisneyPodcast #DCLEntertainment #DisneyCruiseReview #PaloDining #DisneyTravel #DisneyAdults #DCLDuo #DisneyWDW #LandAndSea

Duration:01:22:41

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Ep. 579 - Live Bonus Show - Pasta, Piazzas & Pixie Dust: Tracy's Adventures by Disney Italy Recap

9/30/2025
On this episode of the DCL Duo Podcast, we’re joined by our friend Tracy, who just returned from an Adventures by Disney trip through Italy with her husband Michael. From Rome to Tuscany and points in between, Tracy shares her experiences exploring Italy Disney-style. She takes us through the highlights, the food, the must-see sights, and what makes Adventures by Disney such a unique way to experience one of the most beautiful countries in the world. If you’ve ever wondered what sets an Adventures by Disney land trip apart, or you’re considering booking one yourself, you won’t want to miss this trip report. Listen now and join the conversation! Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line or Adventures by Disney 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: https://dcl-magazine.com Stay Connected with the DCL Duo Website | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line, Adventures by Disney, or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned. #AdventuresByDisney #DisneyItaly #ItalyTrip #DisneyTravel #AdventuresByDisneyItaly #DisneyPodcast #DisneyTripReport #DCLDuo #DisneyFans #TravelItaly

Duration:01:25:25

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Ep. 578 - Rush Out, Gush Out, Freak Out: Disney Fantasy Cruise with Kids

9/28/2025
Alicia joins us to share her family’s experience on a 4-night Disney Fantasy cruise with stops in Nassau and Disney Cruise Line’s new private island, Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point. Sailing with first-time cruisers, Alicia gives us an inside look at planning with kids, coordinating tastings like champagne and tequila, handling the Oceaneer Club’s cohort system, and what it’s like introducing friends to Disney cruising for the first time. We also dive into Alicia’s first impressions of Lookout Cay compared to Castaway Cay, tips for managing onboard activities, and her family’s favorite moments—along with a few surprises, like what happens when you lose a child onboard (don’t worry, Disney knows what to do). If you’re planning a Disney Fantasy sailing or curious about Lookout Cay, this episode is filled with tips, stories, and family-focused insights to help you prepare for your own adventure. Listen now and join the conversation! Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: My Path Unwinding Travel DCL Magazine – Your Ultimate Guide to Disney Cruise Line Tips & Tricks! Join the waitlist at DCL Magazine and use promo code DCLDUO for 10% off at the WDW Magazine store! Stay Connected with the DCL Duo Website | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned. #DisneyCruiseLine #DisneyFantasy #LookoutCay #CastawayCay #FamilyCruise #DisneyCruise #CruiseTips #CruiseReview #CruiseLife #DisneyTravel

Duration:01:22:07

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Ep. 577 - Live Bonus Show - Which Disney Ship Should You Choose: Wish vs. Wonder?

9/23/2025
We’re welcoming back our friend Sean for a showdown of two Disney Cruise Line favorites — the Disney Wish vs. the Disney Wonder. We’re comparing the ships, their unique features, and also tackling the ultimate cruise debate: is cold-weather cruising to Alaska better than warm-weather sailing to the Bahamas or Caribbean? Whether you’re planning your first Disney cruise or your tenth, this episode has insights, laughs, and plenty of opinions to help you decide which ship and itinerary might be right for you. Listen now and join the conversation! Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: My Path Unwinding Travel 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 | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned.

Duration:01:15:59

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Ep. 576 - Castaway Cay vs Lookout Cay: Which Island Stole the Show for First-Timer Alex?

9/21/2025
Alex joins us to share his family’s first-ever Disney Cruise Line experience aboard the Disney Dream. Sailing out of Fort Lauderdale, Alex’s itinerary included stops at Castaway Cay, Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point, and Nassau. From embarkation day excitement and snagging those hard-to-get Remy and Palo brunch reservations, to watching his kids thrive in the youth clubs and comparing the beauty of Disney’s private islands, Alex walks us through the highs and lessons of being a first-time cruiser. Was Lookout Cay or Castaway Cay the favorite? Did dining and shows live up to expectations? And what surprised him most about sailing Disney? Don’t miss this first-timer’s perspective on what it’s really like to set sail on Disney Cruise Line. Listen now and join the conversation! Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: Head over to our show sponsor My Path Unwinding Travel 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 | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned. #DisneyCruiseLine #DisneyDream #CastawayCay #LookoutCay #DisneyCruise #FirstTimeCruise #DCLDuo #FamilyCruise #DisneyCruiseTips #DisneyTravel

Duration:01:24:50

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Ep. 575 - Live Bonus Show - Girls Just Wanna Cruise Fun: Adults-Only Disney Wish Escape!

9/16/2025
We’re joined by friends of the show Kelly and Charity to recap their recent adults-only girls’ getaway aboard the Disney Wish. From dining and drinks to entertainment, relaxation, and all the ways they made this sailing a dream escape without kids in tow, they share their experiences of cruising Disney in a different way. Listen now and join the conversation! Connect with Kelly and Charity over @dcl.101 on Instagram Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: My Path Unwinding Travel DCL Magazine – Your Ultimate Guide to Disney Cruise Line Tips & Tricks! https://dcl-magazine.com Stay Connected with the DCL Duo: Website | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned.

Duration:00:59:49

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Ep. 574 - First Impressions: Disney Fantasy + Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point

9/15/2025
Megan joins us to share her first-ever Disney Cruise Line experience aboard the Disney Fantasy. Her family sailed a 5-night itinerary with stops at Castaway Cay, Nassau, and Disney’s newest private island, Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point. In this episode, Megan compares Disney Cruise Line to Royal Caribbean, talks about booking last-minute, navigating seasickness, and highlights her family’s favorite experiences onboard, including Animator’s Palette, Midship Detective Agency, and beach days at Disney’s private islands. She also shares tips about fish extenders, pixie dust, and her honest thoughts on food, shows, and service. If you’re a first-time Disney cruiser or considering your first sailing, this episode offers a candid and fun perspective on what makes Disney Cruise Line unique. Listen now and join the conversation! Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: My Path Unwinding Travel DCL Magazine – Your Ultimate Guide to Disney Cruise Line Tips & Tricks! Join the waitlist and use promo code DCLDUO for 10% off at the WDW Magazine store! Stay Connected with the DCL Duo Website | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts Disclaimer: The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned. #DisneyCruise #DisneyCruiseLine #DisneyFantasy #LookoutCay #LighthousePoint #CastawayCay #DisneyCruiseReview #FirstTimeDisneyCruise #FamilyCruise #CruiseTips #DisneyCruiseVlog #DisneyTravel

Duration:01:23:42

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Ep. 573 - Live Bonus Show - Ashley’s Disney Fantasy European Adventure: Hits, Misses & Must-Dos

9/11/2025
We were live with Ashley to talk about her recent European sailing aboard the Disney Fantasy. From favorite ports to must-try excursions, onboard dining, and sea day fun, we’re covering it all. If you’ve ever dreamed of cruising Europe with Disney Cruise Line, this episode will give you insights, tips, and first-hand experiences to help you plan your own magical adventure. Listen now and join the conversation! Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: Head over to our show sponsor My Path Unwinding Travel 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 | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned.

Duration:01:16:43

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Ep. 572 - Concierge Dreams & Haunted Screams: Whitney’s Adults-Only Disney Treasure Cruise

9/6/2025
Whitney joins Sam for her first-ever Disney Cruise Line sailing — and she went all in on Concierge aboard the Disney Treasure. From the Haunted Mansion Parlor to concierge lounges, dining highlights, and the constant debate of “is it worth it?”, Whitney gives us the full scoop on what makes Concierge special and how it compares to luxury experiences on Norwegian, Celebrity, and Virgin Voyages. We cover: • Concierge booking perks, lounge access, and cabana challenges • Comparing Disney Concierge to Norwegian’s Haven, Celebrity’s Retreat, and Virgin’s Mega Rockstar • Dining experiences from 1923, Coco, and Palo Brunch • The Haunted Mansion Parlor and adults-only fun on the Disney Treasure • Why Disney service sets Concierge apart Listen now and join the conversation! Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: Head over to our show sponsor My Path Unwinding Travel 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 | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned. #DisneyCruiseLine #DisneyTreasure #ConciergeLife #DisneyCruise #DCLDuo #DisneyTravel #HauntedMansion #DisneyFoodies #DisneyAdults #CruiseTips #DisneyPodcast #ConciergePerks #DisneyVacation

Duration:01:16:03

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Ep. 571 - Live Bonus Show - Glaciers, Gold & Grizzlies: Our Alaska Adventure on the Disney Wonder

9/4/2025
We’re back with the replay of our recent live show where we shared all the highlights from our Disney Cruise Line adventure to Alaska aboard the Disney Wonder. We sailed Concierge in the Roy Disney Suite and spent the week exploring some of the most breathtaking excursions Alaska has to offer. In this episode, we cover: • Glacier Day with incredible glacier viewing and wildlife spotting • Skagway’s White Pass Railroad and gold panning experience • A helicopter tour and landing on the Norris Glacier, complete with a sled dog adventure in Juneau • An unforgettable bear viewing experience in Ketchikan Whether you’re planning your own Disney Cruise Line trip to Alaska or just want to hear what it’s like to experience Disney Wonder Concierge paired with bucket-list excursions, this episode has you covered. Listen now and join the conversation! Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: Head over to our show sponsor My Path Unwinding Travel 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 | dclduo.com Instagram | @dcl_duo Facebook | DCL Duo Facebook Group | DCL Duo Community We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line, Norwegian Cruise Line, or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned.

Duration:01:28:35

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Ep. 570 - Forky Goes to Europe: Vicky’s Disney Fantasy European Cruise Adventure

8/29/2025
Vicky joins us to share her family’s incredible 7-night Disney Fantasy European cruise. Sailing out of Barcelona, this Italy-heavy itinerary included Palermo, Naples (with a visit to Pompeii), Florence, and Rome—plus pre- and post-cruise days in Barcelona and Paris. Vicky talks through the planning process, excursions, food highlights (think gelato, pizza, carbonara, and pistachio cannoli), and why sailing Disney made Europe more enjoyable for her kids. She also reviews her onboard experiences, including the Remy Dessert Experience, Palo dinner, drink tastings, kids clubs, and Disney entertainment. Listen as Vicky explains why the Disney premium was worth it for a family-friendly European adventure and shares tips for making the most of port-intensive sailings. Listen now and join the conversation! Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: Head over to our show sponsor My Path Unwinding Travel 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 | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts Disclaimer: The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line, Norwegian Cruise Line, or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned.

Duration:01:20:17

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Ep. 569 - Amsterdam to Anaheim (and the Wonder): Jason’s West Coast Disney Adventure

8/26/2025
Jason and his family flew all the way from Amsterdam to combine a U.S. vacation with a 3-night Disney Wonder sailing out of San Diego. After starting with time at Disneyland, they boarded the Wonder for their second Disney Cruise Line experience. In this episode, Jason shares what it was like cruising “on the other side” after his first Concierge-level experience on the Disney Wish. From rainy days at the San Diego Zoo to tacos, trivia, karaoke, vegetarian dining, and magical evenings in Animator’s Palate, Jason compares ships, staterooms, shows, and family activities. This is a fun look at Disney cruising from an international perspective and a great resource for families thinking about sailing out of San Diego. Listen now and join the conversation! Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: My Path Unwinding Travel DCL Magazine – Your Ultimate Guide to Disney Cruise Line Tips & Tricks! Join the waitlist at DCL Magazine and use promo code DCLDUO for 10% off at the WDW Magazine store. Stay Connected with the DCL Duo Website | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line, Norwegian Cruise Line, or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned.

Duration:01:19:43

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Ep. 568 - Sara’s Transatlantic Sailing: Food Allergies, Special Needs and Magic

8/22/2025
This week we’re joined by Sara to talk about her family’s Transatlantic sailing aboard the Disney Fantasy. Sarah and her husband brought along their four kids, including their son with Down syndrome, and her mom for support. She shares how Disney Cruise Line accommodates families with special needs, tips for handling food allergies on board, and how her son found independence in the kids clubs. We cover everything from accessible staterooms and safety beds to WhatsApp groups, show schedules, and the realities of managing littles on a long itinerary. Sara also shares her perspective on inclusivity at sea and why Disney Cruise Line continues to be the right fit for her family. Listen now and join the conversation! Following along with Sara's adventures on YouTube and Instagram. Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: Head over to our show sponsor My Path Unwinding Travel 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 | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group We’re listed alongside other great Disney podcasts: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line, Norwegian Cruise Line, or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned. #DisneyCruiseLine #DisneyCruise #DisneyFantasy #TransatlanticCruise #FamilyCruise #SpecialNeedsTravel #DisneyWithKids #DownSyndromeAwareness #CruiseTips #DisneyCruising #CruiseLife #CruisePodcast #FamilyTravel #DisneyVacation #AccessibleTravel

Duration:01:16:20

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Ep. 567 - Live Bonus Show - Breaking Down Disney’s Fall 2026–Spring 2027 Cruise Itineraries

8/20/2025
Disney Cruise Line has officially released its Fall 2026–Spring 2027 itineraries, and we’re going live to share our reactions and break it all down. Which ships are headed to the Caribbean, the Bahamas, Europe, or beyond? Will we see more sailings to Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point or Castaway Cay? We’ll discuss the details, surprises, and what these new itineraries might mean for your next Disney cruise vacation. Listen now and join the conversation! Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: Head over to our show sponsor My Path Unwinding Travel 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 | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group We’re honored to be listed among some other great Disney podcasts: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line, Norwegian Cruise Line, or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned. #DisneyCruiseLine #DisneyCruise #DCLDuo #CruisePodcast #DisneyCruisePlanning #DisneyCruiseTips #DisneyCruise2026 #DisneyCruise2027 #DisneyWish #DisneyTreasure #DisneyFantasy #DisneyDream #DisneyMagic #DisneyWonder #LookoutCay #CastawayCay

Duration:00:52:04

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Ep. 566 - Live Bonus Show - How Bright Does Royal’s Star Shine: Previewing the Star of the Seas with Karen and Kaley

8/20/2025
Karen and Kaley from My Path Unwinding Travel are back to share their thoughts on Royal Caribbean’s brand-new mega-ship, the Star of the Seas. Recorded just after their exclusive preview sailing, they’re giving us a full breakdown—from first impressions to food, entertainment, venues, standout features, and how this ship compares to Disney Cruise Line. If you’ve been curious about Royal’s newest offering or wondering how it stacks up against your favorite Disney ships, this episode is a must-listen. Listen now and join the conversation. Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation: Visit our show sponsor My Path Unwinding Travel 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 | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts Disclaimer: The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned.

Duration:01:31:18