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DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

Ep. 172 - Bonus - Point-Counterpoint: Disney Cruise Line v. Aulani

DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

Brian Flock

Hobbies, Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Leisure

4.9575 Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2022

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

We're continuing our newest series, point-counterpoint, with a big debate in our household: Disney Cruise Line v. Aulani. Which is better - an escape to see and a stop at Castaway Cay, or the bliss of the Hawaiian Islands? This is a tough one! 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

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0:00.0

I think the castaway key thing is just a non-starter for me.

0:02.5

Alani is castaway key.

0:04.1

It is Disney's private freaking island.

0:06.0

Welcome back to our continuing and ongoing segment of Point.

0:21.6

Counterpoint.

0:23.1

All right.

0:24.0

We are back.

0:24.8

And we got to start, as always, by thanking our wonderful, wonderful, wonderful,

0:31.3

wonderful patrons.

0:32.3

How many wonderfuls are you going to give them, Brian?

0:34.4

You know, I can do as many wonderfuls as we have patrons.

0:37.1

But I do need to

0:38.4

roll through and thank them all on this point-counterpoint episode. For all of you out there, we do have a Patreon community over at patreon.com slash DCL duo, and you can choose from one of our monthly support tiers over there to help us defray the cost of this show. We have a nice little Patreon community going, and they get early access to point-counterpoint.

0:56.4

They also get to help us decide the topics, and they get to vote on the resolution,

1:00.7

which we will announce at the end of this show for the last episode that we did, the bloodbath

1:04.8

that it was.

1:06.2

And so I just want to roll through and thank first at our animator's palette here. I'd like to thank Chad Swindell, Jim and Deb Mason, Steve Creasy, and Steve Elsie and Steve Elsis out there. Thank you so much for supporting the show at the animator's palette tier. We can't guarantee Turtle Talk with Crush, but we appreciate your support. Palo Dinner Tier. We have no one at our next level tier, which I'm

1:28.3

forgetting what it was. It must been Palo Brunch. Brunch, yeah. So no one at Palo brunch tier,

1:33.4

but everyone flocking over to the Palo Dinner tier. And I want to thank Jonathan Heil, who I know

1:37.8

is a longtime listener to the show, Jennifer Swart, and Chris Braga, who has been a guest on this

1:42.6

show, probably more than any other guests that we've had. So thank you all for supporting the show. And then last, but by no means

1:51.2

least, at the top tier of support, Remy Dinner. We have the wonderful Jeffrey Federson out there,

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