Ep. 108 - An Insider's Look at the Life of a Disney Ambassador

DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

Brian Flock

Leisure, Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Hobbies

4.9 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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This week we're chatting with former Walt Disney World Ambassador, and Disney cast member, Kerriy MacPherson, all about the life of a Disney Ambassador. During her year as a Walt Disney World ambassador, Kerry and her partner Ambassador, staffed over 3000 events from visitng children in the hospital, to cast member events, to one very special NFL half-time show. Kerri also shares her thoughts on DCL as an original Disney Cruise Line back-office cast member, and Disney Vacation Club as a former DVC Guide. Be sure to catch-up with Kerry at the DVC Rental Store, or via her new podcast the "World of DVC Show." If you're looking to plan your next fabulous Disney Cruise, Disney vacation or really any cruise or vacation, be sure to support our show and reach out to the fabulous folks over at Touring Plans Travel, our show sponsor. We use Touring Plans Travel for our own family vacations, and love their service and expertise. Touring Plans puts you, the customer, ahead of the product and will always recommend the best options for you and your family. Head over to http://touringplans.com/travel to get a free quote 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 dclduo@gmail.com. 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== TuneIn Radio: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Sports--Recreation-Podcasts/DCLDuo-Podcast-p1319273/ 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: The DCLDuo on Twitter: https://twitter.com...

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0:00.0	And then we're on, you know, the not Disney ship.
0:03.0	And I thought, okay, as long as I don't have to hear the horn, right, the when you wish upon a star.
0:08.2	And lo and behold, of course, Disney plays it loud and proud as they should.
0:12.8	And I just sat with my cocktail on the top deck and thought, this is just, I'm in the wrong place.
0:33.6	Yeah. I'm in the wrong place. Hey, DCL Duo fans.
0:35.1	We want to take a minute to thank our amazing sponsors over at Touring Plans Travel.
0:39.2	We use Touring Plans Travel to book our own fabulous Disney Cruise Line vacations and love the experience and service we get from our travel specialist at Touring Plans Travel and know you will too.
0:49.5	So if you're looking to book your next fabulous Disney Cruise Line vacation, Disney vacation, or really any cruise
0:54.9	or land-based vacation, head over to touringplans.com slash travel for a free quote.
1:00.1	Let them know that the DCL duo sent you to help support our show, but we're confident that you
1:04.2	are going to have the same great experience that we do when we use touring plans travel.
1:07.9	So thanks touring plans travel for sponsoring the show.
1:10.2	And now on to our
1:11.0	episode.
1:20.3	Welcome back, everybody, this week's episode of the DCL duo podcast. And this week, we are excited to be bringing you a former Disney cast member,
1:31.0	a former Walt Disney World ambassador, Carrie McPherson to our show. I want to welcome Carrie.
1:36.8	Welcome, Carrie. Thank you so much. Thank you for having me.
1:40.0	Yeah, we are so excited to talk to you, Carrie. You are what we would classify as a Disney world expert. And so we're really, really excited to talk to you today. Thank you. Carrie, you and I met when we were doing a show for Chad Pennycuff over at My DVC points. And you're a fabulous guest over there. So excited to talk to you. Yes. excited, too, to speak with both of you. Thank you for
2:01.8	inviting me to do this. We always like to start our show, Carrie, with folks' Disney background, as we call it, your connection back to Disney, which I know yours is extensive. So I think you're going to give us a little bit of the abbreviated version, but why don't you help folks orient themselves to who you are? Certainly. Yes, I will do the abbreviation because we'll be here till tomorrow
2:18.9	because I was a 20 year Disney cast member, but I started out in the 90s on the Disney college
2:23.6	program. So I go back even well before 20 years. Like a lot of us and a lot of Disney fans, I grew up
2:30.3	loving Disney and especially loving Walt Disney and the wonderful world of Disney and kind of
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