DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

A real quick bonus episode with our thoughts on the Early 2022 Itinerary Release from Disney Cruise Line today.  

The DCLDuo Podcast is a weekly Disney Cruise Line and Disney travel focused podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify and most other major podcast providers. You can also like and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DCLDuo. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, you can email us at [email protected].

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. If you have questions about a Disney vacation or any of the Disney offerings discussed in this podcast please contact Disney directly or discuss with your Disney travel agent. Thanks for listening!

You can connect with the DCLDuo Podcast and Vlog at: https://dclduo.com

Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel at: https://tinyurl.com/u5bj9lv

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We're also listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 60 Disney Podcasts

On this week's episode we're talking to blogger and author Ashley Craft about her new book coming out next month (November 10) - the Unofficial Disney Parks Cookbook.  Learn how to cook all of your favorite Disney treats and snacks at home, and relive those fun vacation memories with your favorite Disney foods!! 

You can connect with Ashley via her blog: https://ashleycrafted.com
Or buy a copy of her book online or at your favorite book retailer: https://amazon.com

The DCLDuo Podcast is a weekly Disney Cruise Line and Disney travel focused podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify and most other major podcast providers. You can also like and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DCLDuo. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, you can email us at [email protected].

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. If you have questions about a Disney vacation or any of the Disney offerings discussed in this podcast please contact Disney directly or discuss with your Disney travel agent. Thanks for listening!

You can connect with the DCLDuo Podcast and Vlog at: https://dclduo.com

Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel at: https://tinyurl.com/u5bj9lv

Please review and subscribe to our Podcast on the following platforms (or most major podcast providers):

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The DCLDuo Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dclduo

We're also listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 60 Disney Podcasts

In this week's Bonus Episode, Sam and I are talking about our favorites from the dining side of Disney Cruise Line, as well as sharing some of our tips and tricks for great dining experiences onboard.  We've eaten at nearly all the dining options available - so come learn more about our experiences.  From rotational dining, to grab and go, to bars and adult dining.  We cover it all!

The DCLDuo Podcast is a weekly Disney Cruise Line and Disney travel focused podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify and most other major podcast providers. You can also like and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DCLDuo. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, you can email us at [email protected].

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. If you have questions about a Disney vacation or any of the Disney offerings discussed in this podcast please contact Disney directly or discuss with your Disney travel agent. Thanks for listening!

You can connect with the DCLDuo Podcast and Vlog at: https://dclduo.com

Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel at: https://tinyurl.com/u5bj9lv

Please review and subscribe to our Podcast on the following platforms (or most major podcast providers):

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dclduo-podcast/id1501550336

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Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Fcl8SPuSJFlam2KsJBHx7

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Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xNDZlYjkzYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

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You can also like and follow us on social media at:

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The DCLDuo on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DCLDuo

The DCLDuo Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dclduo

We're also listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 60 Disney Podcasts

On this week's episode we're talking to friend of the show Jessica about themed Disney Cruising, including Halloween on the High Seas, Very Merrytime cruises, as well as Star Wars and Marvel days at sea.  Come hear about all the fun you can have and the unique activities and offerings on  these special sailings aboard Disney Cruise Line!!

The DCLDuo Podcast is a weekly Disney Cruise Line and Disney travel focused podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify and most other major podcast providers. You can also like and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DCLDuo. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, you can email us at [email protected].

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. If you have questions about a Disney vacation or any of the Disney offerings discussed in this podcast please contact Disney directly or discuss with your Disney travel agent. Thanks for listening!

You can connect with the DCLDuo Podcast and Vlog at: https://dclduo.com

Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel at: https://tinyurl.com/u5bj9lv

Please review and subscribe to our Podcast on the following platforms (or most major podcast providers):

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dclduo-podcast/id1501550336

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You can also like and follow us on social media at:

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The DCLDuo Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dclduo

We're also listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 60 Disney Podcasts

On this week's Bonus Episode, Sam and I discuss what would make us feel safe enough to take a cruise again, and which of our upcoming sailings we think will actually happen.  Come listen as we weigh what we'd need to feel safe aboard a Disney Cruise!

The DCLDuo Podcast is a weekly Disney Cruise Line and Disney travel focused podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify and most other major podcast providers. You can also like and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DCLDuo. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, you can email us at [email protected].

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. If you have questions about a Disney vacation or any of the Disney offerings discussed in this podcast please contact Disney directly or discuss with your Disney travel agent. Thanks for listening!

You can connect with the DCLDuo Podcast and Vlog at: https://dclduo.com

Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel at: https://tinyurl.com/u5bj9lv

Please review and subscribe to our Podcast on the following platforms (or most major podcast providers):

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dclduo-podcast/id1501550336

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You can also like and follow us on social media at:

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The DCLDuo on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DCLDuo

The DCLDuo Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dclduo

We're also listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 60 Disney Podcasts

This week we are joined by Brian David Bruns, best-selling author of Cruise Confidential, a memoir of Brian's time aboard Carnival Cruise Lines as a waiter.  Brian has written three follow-up books to Cruise Confidential, as well as a number of other books not about cruising.  He's been featured on 20/20 and other television and news outlets to talk about his time onboard cruise ships.  If you've ever wondered what life is like for crew, Brian can tell you all the gritty details.  Come hear our conversation on this week's episode!

You can connect with Brian via his website: https://briandavidbruns.com

Or purchase his books and audiobooks on Amazon: https://amazon.com

The DCLDuo Podcast is a weekly Disney Cruise Line and Disney travel focused podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify and most other major podcast providers. You can also like and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DCLDuo. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, you can email us at [email protected].

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. If you have questions about a Disney vacation or any of the Disney offerings discussed in this podcast please contact Disney directly or discuss with your Disney travel agent. Thanks for listening!

You can connect with the DCLDuo Podcast and Vlog at: https://dclduo.com

Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel at: https://tinyurl.com/u5bj9lv

Please review and subscribe to our Podcast on the following platforms (or most major podcast providers):

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dclduo-podcast/id1501550336

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You can also like and follow us on social media at:

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The DCLDuo on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DCLDuo

The DCLDuo Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dclduo

We're also listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 60 Disney Podcasts

In this week's bonus episode we're announcing the Turkey Lurkey 5K - being co-sponsored by our podcast, Rope Drop Radio and the DCL Podcast in support of the Autism on the Seas Foundation.  Starting Thanksgiving week, walk, run, jog or crawl a 5K to participate in this fun event!  Take a photo, tag us on social media (Instagram, Twitter or our Facebook page) along with the other participating podcasts (Rope Drop Radio and the DCL Podcast) and use #TurkeyLurkey5K to be entered to win a fabulous prize pack from the DCLDuo including a signed copy of one of David Koenig's books, a Castaway Cay 5K challenge medal pin, and some DCLDuo swag!!  We'll announce a lucky winner on our show following Thanksgiving.  For extra chance to win you can also make a donation to the Autism on the Seas Foundation, post a picture showing your support, tag us and use #TurkeyLurkey5k.  You can also purchase a Turkey Lurkey 5K t-shirt and let us know you purchased one on social media (details to be announced soon) for an extra chance to win.  All profits from t-shirt sales will be donated to the Autism on the Seas foundation, matched by Sam and I up to $500 and also matched by my employer.  So, be sure to join us this Thanksgiving for a fun 5K!!

The DCLDuo Podcast is a weekly Disney Cruise Line and Disney travel focused podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify and most other major podcast providers. You can also like and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DCLDuo. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, you can email us at [email protected].

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. If you have questions about a Disney vacation or any of the Disney offerings discussed in this podcast please contact Disney directly or discuss with your Disney travel agent. Thanks for listening!

You can connect with the DCLDuo Podcast and Vlog at: https://dclduo.com

Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel at: https://tinyurl.com/u5bj9lv

Please review and subscribe to our Podcast on the following platforms (or most major podcast providers):

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dclduo-podcast/id1501550336

Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/gn6f1034

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Fcl8SPuSJFlam2KsJBHx7

Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=526093&refid=stpr

You can also like and follow us on social media at:

The DCLDuo on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DclDuo

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The DCLDuo on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DCLDuo

The DCLDuo Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dclduo

We're also listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 60 Disney Podcasts

This week we're talking to Tracy, a travel agent with Looking Glass Travel and friend of the show, about the advice she's been giving her clients about traveling to Walt Disney World during this period.  We also wanted to talk to Tracy because she's been wrestling with her own family's decision on whether to visit Walt Disney World right now for the Taste of EPCOT Food and Wine festival.  

If you're interested in booking your next Disney vacation, feel free to reach out to guest Tracy, a Disney Specialist with Looking Glass Travel at: https://www.instagram.com/lgt_vacay_by_tracy/

The DCLDuo Podcast is a weekly Disney Cruise Line and Disney travel focused podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify and most other major podcast providers. You can also like and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DCLDuo. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, you can email us at [email protected].

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. If you have questions about a Disney vacation or any of the Disney offerings discussed in this podcast please contact Disney directly or discuss with your Disney travel agent. Thanks for listening!

You can connect with the DCLDuo Podcast and Vlog at: https://dclduo.com

Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel at: https://tinyurl.com/u5bj9lv

Please review and subscribe to our Podcast on the following platforms (or most major podcast providers):

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dclduo-podcast/id1501550336

Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/gn6f1034

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Fcl8SPuSJFlam2KsJBHx7

Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=526093&refid=stpr

Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xNDZlYjkzYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

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Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/744bd586-7298-4804-96c5-be20a1fff61f/DCLDuo-Podcast

You can also like and follow us on social media at:

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The DCLDuo on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DCLDuo

The DCLDuo Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dclduo

We're also listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 60 Disney Podcasts

In this week's Bonus Episode, Sam and I are talking about our Disney Cruise Line "Wish" List - or the things we're hoping to see aboard the new Disney Wish once she sets sail.  Come join our conversation as we talk adult dining, rotational dining, entertainment, adult activities and more and what we're hoping to see across those categories aboard the Wish when she sets sail sometime in (hopefully) in 2022!!

The DCLDuo Podcast is a weekly Disney Cruise Line and Disney travel focused podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify and most other major podcast providers. You can also like and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DCLDuo. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, you can email us at [email protected].

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. If you have questions about a Disney vacation or any of the Disney offerings discussed in this podcast please contact Disney directly or discuss with your Disney travel agent. Thanks for listening!

You can connect with the DCLDuo Podcast and Vlog at: https://dclduo.com

Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel at: https://tinyurl.com/u5bj9lv

Please review and subscribe to our Podcast on the following platforms (or most major podcast providers):

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dclduo-podcast/id1501550336

Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/gn6f1034

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Fcl8SPuSJFlam2KsJBHx7

Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=526093&refid=stpr

You can also like and follow us on social media at:

The DCLDuo on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DclDuo

The DCLDuo on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dcl_duo/

The DCLDuo on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DCLDuo

The DCLDuo Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dclduo

We're also listed alongside some other great Disney Podcasts at:  Top 60 Disney Podcasts

This week we're doing a collaboration with Chad Pennycuff from the My DVC Points podcast.  Chad's built an awesome community of DVC members through his podcast and Facebook community, and is a wealth of in-depth DVC knowledge.  Chad graciously found us some great guests from the DVC community, Cindy and Jonathan, to chat with us about the DVC member cruise.  A truly unique offering in the Disney Cruise Line portfolio exclusively for DVC members.  If you've ever been curious about this cruise come hear about all the amazing extras you can experience.  Or, if you know a DVC member, it may be time to make them your best friend so they can take you with them on this fabulous and unique sailing full of special activities, Disney celebrity guests and lots of free swag!!

Chad's podcast and DVC community are truly amazing, and Chad is a super positive creator in the Disney community.

You can connect with the My DVC Points Community at: http://MyDVCPoints.com/ 

Or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/mydvcpoints

Or on Apple Podcasts at: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/my-dvc-points-podcast/id1434862668

The DCLDuo Podcast is a weekly Disney Cruise Line and Disney travel focused podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify and most other major podcast providers. You can also like and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DCLDuo. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, you can email us at [email protected].

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. If you have questions about a Disney vacation or any of the Disney offerings discussed in this podcast please contact Disney directly or discuss with your Disney travel agent. Thanks for listening!

You can connect with the DCLDuo Podcast and Vlog at: https://dclduo.com

Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel at: https://tinyurl.com/u5bj9lv

Please review and subscribe to our Podcast on the following platforms (or most major podcast providers):

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dclduo-podcast/id1501550336

Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/gn6f1034

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Fcl8SPuSJFlam2KsJBHx7

Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=526093&refid=stpr

You can also like and follow us on social media at:

The DCLDuo on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DclDuo

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The DCLDuo on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DCLDuo

The DCLDuo Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dclduo