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DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

Ep. 165 - Bonus - Planning Our Hawaiian Christmas Vacation

DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

Brian Flock

Hobbies, Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Leisure

4.9575 Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2021

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

On this week's show we're sharing our trip planning thoughts for our Christmas week trip to Aulani. We talk about things we're excited to do this time around, and things we'll do differently based on lessons learned from our last trip to Hawaii. Come hear all that and more on this week's bonus 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, Stitcher, Google, TuneIn, Amazon Music, and most other major podcast providers. You can also like and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DCLDuo. You can also join our Facebook Group, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for even more great content. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, you can email us at dclduo@gmail.com. You can also connect with us and read our blog at our website. Or you can become a supporter of the show over at Patreon. 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!! We're also listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at:  Top 100 Disney Podcasts

Transcript

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0:00.0

And actually, going to grandma's house beats it all.

0:04.6

So that's where we're living.

0:07.1

And we don't need an annual pass for grandma.

0:08.6

So, um, welcome back, everybody.

0:22.9

This week's bonus episode of the DCL Duo podcast.

0:26.2

And folks have said they like to hear our pre-trip thoughts before we go on a vacation.

0:30.6

And we've got one coming up later this week in barely a few days.

0:33.5

We just got back from Nathan's COVID test to head to Aulani in Hawaii and can now safely say he is COVID negative.

0:42.4

So we are excited to get on that Alaska Airlines flight to Honolulu and get back to Aulani.

0:48.4

We were there over the summer for those of you who may remember.

0:51.3

But we want to talk a little bit about traveling to Elani at Christmas

0:55.0

time and now having been there once, has that changed any of our thoughts around planning?

0:59.6

So, Sam, are you excited to go at Christmas time to Alani? Or are you like, oh, man, this is going to be

1:04.8

a beast? I am so excited because what is better than, or what could be better than Christmas in Hawaii?

1:15.2

Melae Kaliki Maka.

1:16.6

Exactly.

1:17.1

It's the thing to say, right?

1:19.3

So on a bright Hawaiian Christmas Eve.

1:22.1

I'm a big fan of that song.

1:23.8

Christmas Day.

1:24.6

Bright Hawaiian Christmas Day.

1:27.1

Yeah, I'm super excited for our, for folks who maybe haven't listened to previous episodes of the podcast, we were originally planning and going to Walt Disney World this year for Christmas.

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