Tag: DCL

038 Running the Disney Princess 1/2 Marathon and then sailing on the Disney Dream

Listener Jessica joins us again to discuss her latest trip down to Florida.  She kicked off this trip by running in her first Run Disney Race, the Disney Princess 1/2 Marathon.  After the race, she and her husband set sail on a 4 day cruise aboard the Disney Dream.  It’s a dual Run Disney/DCL trip report this week…enjoy everyone.

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037 Carnival Elation review along with further thoughts on cruising DCL from a Platinum Cruiser

Platinum Castaway Club member Carol joins us again to discuss her families latest cruise on the Carnival Elation.  She then offers up a lot of tips and advice she has gained from the several cruises she and her family have taken on Disney Cruise Line.

You can reach Steve and Christy via Facebook and Twitter:

Steve:

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Christy:

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036 Author Jeff Kurtti discusses his new book Travels with Walt Disney

Author Jeff Kurtti joins us to discuss his new book Travels with Walt Disney, A Photographic Voyage Around the World.  We also touch on his role in the documentary The Boys, which features  the Sherman Brothers and their music. We finish up with a fun discussion of Disney Cruise Line from an Artistic point of view.  You can find all of Jeff’s books through Amazon. You can find the documentary The Boys on Amazon, iTunes, Youtube, and Google Play.

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Steve:

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Christy:

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035 Disney Wonder: Panama Canal Pre-Trip Report

Christy and I discuss her families upcoming trip to the Panama Canal on the Disney Wonder.  We talk about their port adventure and sea day plans, along with what it’s like to sail through the canal itself.  We start the show by discussing her families recent stay in the new cabins at Wilderness Lodge.

You can reach Steve and Christy via Facebook or Twitter:

Steve:

http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcast

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Christy:

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034 Sailing in the Roy Disney Suite and Concierge

Chris joins us to discuss his families experiences cruising Concierge and in the Roy Disney suite with DCL.  Christy and I had a great time talking to Chris about his families experiences cruising Concierge and in the Roy Disney Suite.  We cover everything from booking Concierge and all of the amenities that come with these staterooms.

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Steve:

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Christy:

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033 DCL 101 Part 2

Listener Amy joins us in Part 2 of our DCL 101 series to discuss how her family picked their first itinerary on DCL.  We than discuss her thoughts on packing and planning for their first cruise.  We finish up talking about booking onboard experiences and Port Adventures.

If you would like to contact Steve or Christy, you can reach us via Facebook and Twitter:

Steve:

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Christy:

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032 Meyer Werft, LNG Technologies, and European Cruising update with Florian

We sail back over to Papenburg Germany to talk with our good friend Florian. He updates us on what’s happening at Meyer Werft, we learn a little about LNG Technology which will be coming to the 3 new Disney ships, and we finish out talking about changes to the European Cruise market.

If you would like to come on the show, or would like to contact us, you can reach Steve and Christy on Facebook or Twitter:

Steve:

http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcast

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Christy:

http://www.facebook.com/packyourpixiedust

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031 Halloween on the High Seas and Very MerryTime Cruise sailings in 2017

Join us as we set sail with listener Carol for a Halloween on the High Seas and Very MerryTime Cruise this past holiday season.  Carol is a Platinum Castaway Club member who experienced two holiday sailing’s this past Fall.  She passes on a wealth of knowledge for those thinking about sailing these cruises in the future.

If you would like to contact Steve or Christy, you can reach us on Facebook and Twitter:

Steve:

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Christy:

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030 DCL 101 Part 1

Join Christy and I for Part 1 of our DCL 101 series where we share our thoughts on booking your first cruise with Disney Cruise Line.  We discuss the time of year, ports to sail out of, length of cruise, type of cruise (ie…Alaska, Caribbean, etc.), and finally how to actually book it. Look for Part 2 of the series in two weeks where we discuss how to prepare for your first cruise once you’ve booked it.

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Steve:

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Christy:

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029 Sailing the Disney Magic to the Western Caribbean

Listener Jessica joins us to discuss her and her husbands recent trip on the Disney Magic through the Western Caribbean. Her cruise left from Miami, and she provides some great tips on where to stay and how to get to and from the Port of Miami.  She also talks about their favorite things to do onboard during sea days, running the Castaway Cay 5K, and her thoughts on cruising without kids.

If you’d like to contact Steve or Christy, you can reach us on Facebook and Twitter:

Steve:

http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcast

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Christy:

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