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Disney Cruise Line Podcast featuring travel tips, history, and news

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In this episode of the DCL Podcast, we sit down with our guest, Ashley, as she recounts her family’s magical first Disney Cruise Line vacation aboard the stunning Disney Wish. Ashley shares the heartwarming story of surprising her two young daughters... more

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Is your teenager worried about being “bored” on a Disney Cruise Line vacation? Join us as we welcome back Bryan and his daughter Kinnsy to share their expert insights on the Disney Vibe teen club! Whether you are sailing on the brand-new Disney Wish ... more

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Get ready to sail away as we welcome guest Samantha to talk all about her magical vacation aboard the Disney Fantasy! In this episode, we dive into what it is like taking a spouse on their very first Disney Cruise Line vacation, especially when they ... more

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Are you a loyal Disney Cruise Line fan wondering if the grass is greener on the other side? Join us as Christy and Dave share their family’s spring break adventure sailing a 7-night Eastern Caribbean itinerary aboard the Celebrity Apex! Discover why ... more

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Recent Guests

Samantha Fetterly
Disney cruise guest; travel agent
Unknown travel agency (mentioned as travel agent)
Episode: 533 Disney Fantasy 5-Night Review: Lookout Cay, Castaway Cay & A Rocket Launch!
Richard Fain
Former CEO of Royal Caribbean Group and author of 'Delivering the Wow!'
Royal Caribbean Group
Episode: 510 Delivering The Wow! Richard Fain, Chairman and Former CEO Of Royal Caribbean Group, on Cruise Line Culture and Innovation
Caitlin Earlywine
First time Disney cruiser and mother traveling with a young child.
Episode: 508 Sailing With A Young Child: Family’s First Cruise Aboard The Disney Wish
Lindsey Henry
Travel blogger and travel agent for Fairytale Journeys.
Fairytale Journeys
Episode: 484 ABD Galápagos Islands Expedition Cruise With Lindsey Henry
Maggie Chan
A Disney fan from Ireland celebrating her 40th birthday on a surprise Disney cruise
Episode: 481 A Surprise First Disney Cruise On The Magic
Trevor Cheltsaney
Traveler who recently cruised the Southern Caribbean aboard the Disney Magic
Episode: 466 An Adventurous Southern Caribbean Sailing with Trevor and Cheltsaney Aboard the Disney Magic
Bethany Vinton
Disney food and drink enthusiast, and frequent traveler.
Main Street Dish Podcast
Episode: 455 Sailing on the Dream out of Ft Lauderdale with Bethany Vinton
Lindsay Deponzio
Disney cast member and frequent cruiser
Disney
Episode: 452 Sailing With Young Children Aboard the Disney Wish
Steve Wake
Travel enthusiast and podcaster
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Episode: 447 Steve’s Norwegian Fjords Cruise & London Short Escape ABD

Hosts

Lake
Host of the DCL Podcast
Christy
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Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 345 ratings
  • Fun when I run!

    Your podcast makes me smile, as I love the authenticity of the hosts and the guests! I look forward to the repeat guests and hearing about the cruises Christy and Lake take.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Trimom13
    United States14 days ago
  • My favorite new podcast!

    This has become my new favorite podcast. I love the practical advice for cruising. As we geared up for our first cruise this was my GO-TO. Now that the cruise is behind us, I love to listen to absorb the magic through the experience of others! Thank you Lake and Christy!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aramis Tzu
    United Statesa month ago
  • Excellent podcast!

    I started listening to the DCL Podcast to better understand if I was really interested in taking a Disney cruise and now I’m working with Christy on booking my first one. I enjoy all of the guests and hearing about their itineraries and experiences! I would recommend the podcast for anyone interested in preparing for a Disney cruise!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AprilCunion
    United States2 months ago
  • Great podcasts and so informative!

    Have been listening to these podcasts to learn more about transatlantic cruises. I’ve learned so much! The hosts ask great questions and the podcasts are great to help you survive the countdown to your next cruise! Interesting, fun and informative! 5 Stars!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Martha Muskoka
    Canada5 months ago
  • Great Disney Cruising Podcast!

    My favorite Disney Cruise podcast! So informative and helpful and I also enjoy listening to everyone’s different cruise experiences. It always makes me anxious to book my next Disney cruise!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Karas_Stories
    United States8 months ago

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Many reviews commend the community feel fostered by shared guest experiences and personal anecdotes, making it appealing for families planning trips.
Listeners praise the podcast for its engaging and informative content, highlighting the hosts' relatable stories and tips for Disney cruises.
Critics note that audio quality could improve, but still express a strong affection for the personalities and the wealth of information shared.
Overall, the podcast is highly rated for its entertainment value and comprehensive advice about Disney cruise experiences.

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533 Disney Fantasy 5-Night Review: Lookout Cay, Castaway Cay & A Rocket Launch!
Q: What was your stateroom like and how did it impact your trip?
They booked a Guaranteed Veranda but got a Deluxe Family Veranda with a great mid-ship location; the split bathrooms were a highlight and the space overall felt very comfortable for both guests and the travel party.
533 Disney Fantasy 5-Night Review: Lookout Cay, Castaway Cay & A Rocket Launch!
Q: What was your husband most excited for on this Disney Fantasy sailing?
He was curious about Disney's blend of family-friendly amenities and lacked a casino experience, so he was eager to see how Disney would satisfy his adventurous side while still delivering the familiar comfort of Disney Cruise Line.
530 Marvel Magic & Concierge Luxury | Sailing the Disney Destiny with Amanda (Once Upon A Marathon)
Q: What stood out about the ship's entertainment and dining compared with other ships you've been on?
She highlights the Destiny's interconnected live entertainment via Zaya and Gamble, Pride Lands, Hercules, and the immersive atmosphere, along with Palo dining and exclusive lounges that differentiate Concierge experiences from others.
530 Marvel Magic & Concierge Luxury | Sailing the Disney Destiny with Amanda (Once Upon A Marathon)
Q: How did Concierge change the pre-embarkation and onboard experience?
Amanda describes the magic sticker experience, expedited check-ins, lounge access, and the ability to skip long queues, creating a smoother, more private onboarding and daily routine.
530 Marvel Magic & Concierge Luxury | Sailing the Disney Destiny with Amanda (Once Upon A Marathon)
Q: What drew you to booking this particular Destiny sailing and who joined you?
Amanda explains that the sailing aligned with her husband's birthday and their love for Marvel themes, plus the Destiny's new class and celebratory vibe made it appealing for both the run/wellness and cruise-enthusiast communities.

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What is DCL Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focusing on the magical experiences of cruising with Disney, this podcast provides a mixture of practical advice, personal stories, and expert insights related to Disney cruises. Consistent themes include in-depth discussions about various cruise itineraries, travel tips, and firsthand accounts of guests' adventures aboard Disney ships. The hosts often engage with travelers to share their unique experiences, covering everything from onboard dining to port excursions and beyond. Noteworthy for its blend of family-oriented content and personal anecdotes, the show aims to guide both new and experienced cruisers while fostering a sense of community among Disney enthusiasts.

Throughout various episodes, the hosts highlight not only the joys of ... more

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Recent guests on DCL Podcast include:

1. Samantha Fetterly
2. Richard Fain
3. Caitlin Earlywine
4. Lindsey Henry
5. Maggie Chan
6. Trevor Cheltsaney
7. Bethany Vinton
8. Lindsay Deponzio

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