Disney Cruise Buzzkill & Universal Kids Resort is Opening Soon!
Addicted to the Mouse: Disney Podcast | Disney World, Universal, & Cruise Vacation Planning
Dan and Leslie Lowry
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 31 May 2026
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
On today’s Disney podcast, we are looking at the new alcoholic beverage policy Disney Cruise Line quietly changed to that goes into effect in the next few days. If you are like us and have enjoyed taking advantage of bringing wine or beer on board a Disney Cruise ship, you’re definitely going to want to hear this. Also, we have an opening day for the new Universal Kids resort coming to Frisco, TX this summer and tickets are available to book now! Enjoy!
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| 0:00.0 | Well, we got good news today and we got bad news today. |
| 0:04.2 | And there's more bad than good. |
| 0:06.5 | Hello and welcome to Addict of the Mouse. |
| 0:07.9 | Today is Sunday, May 31st. |
| 0:09.5 | You'll listen to episode number 802. |
| 0:12.4 | And today we're talking about how DCL just ruined their alcohol policy |
| 0:16.5 | and Universal just opened their kids resort in Texas. |
| 0:35.2 | Yeah. and Universal just opened their kids resort in Texas. Hey everybody, Dan and Leslie here. Thanks for joining us today. So just to clarify, they didn't open yet, but we did get all the details about when they're going to open and they did open for bookings. |
| 0:46.2 | That is true. That is true. So yeah, Universal's Kids Resort, which they've been teasing forever. And we still don't even have all the details for you but we're going to give you as much as |
| 0:54.9 | we got but yeah we're talking about the seven land kids theme resort in frisco texas that is opening on |
| 0:59.9 | july first but that's going to be kind of like the main topic of conversation today but we do |
| 1:05.9 | have some other news stories to address prior to then um and it's not all bad. I mean, like, |
| 1:13.4 | but there are some kind of disappointing things here. So there's a real big bummer with DCL and |
| 1:17.7 | yeah. Yeah, yeah. But okay, we'll get there. First, just so you know, Walt Disney announced that |
| 1:24.8 | the 2027 annual product for Alani is now available. And so if you are wanting to book a |
| 1:31.4 | package to Alani for next year, then now is the time because they have released their dates. |
| 1:38.8 | Yeah, this is one of those destinations or products that it is not imperative that you book the day it releases. |
| 1:46.7 | However, unless you want like a super special suite or something, however, Alani gets busy |
| 1:52.1 | and they book out. |
| 1:54.3 | And so we have had, you know, I can't count the number of times we've had people reach out |
| 1:58.9 | wanting to go to Alani and they want to go in |
| 2:01.2 | the next month or so and there's nothing left available. Because it's a DVC resort and it's a hotel |
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