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DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

Ep. 310 - Bonus - But Where's the Balcony?: Sailing in the Tower Suite on the Disney Wish

DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

Brian Flock

Leisure, Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Hobbies

4.8580 Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

"Chris in the Concierge Lounge" is back to share his family's recent stay in the Tower Suite on the Disney Wish. Chris has sailed in all of the Royal suites on the original four ships, and in a two-story royal suite in the Wish.  We wanted to hear hows his experience in those suites stacked up to the most luxurious acommodation Disney Cruise Line offers. Did DCL get it right? How does it compare to Chris' experience in the Iconic Suite on Celebrity? Is DCL's concierge offering losing its luster? All that and more on this week's bonus episode. If you'd like to follow along with Chris' travels you can find him on Twitter. If you want to join the DCL Duo Inaugural Podcast Crusie aboard the Disney Magic for her three-night sailing on June 19, 2024 from Ft. Lauderdale to Nassua and Lighthouse Point, you can head over our to our booking page at My Path Unwinding Travel to secure your room today!! Rooms are going fast and some categories are already sold out.  So, book today to ensure you can join us for all the fun in Summer 2024!!  We've got so many exciting things planned, you won't want to miss this opportunity. If you are looking to book your next Disney Cruise, have been thinking about sailing concierge, have been eying an Adventures by Disney Trip, or are interested in what other kinds of vacations might be available, then head over to My Path Unwinding Travel so Karen and her team of expert travel professionals can help you find the perfect vacation for you and your family.  Karen and her team are knowledgeable, responsive and welcoming and we are so excited to have them as a sponsor of your show! If you use Sea Bands to help prevent seasickness and motion sickness, then you need to check out Blisslets (via our affiliate link), a stylish alternative to traditional sea sickness bands designed to fit your lifestyle. Would you like a little downtime for date night or just some time to reconnect as adults on your next Disney vacation? Be sure to check out Nanny Land!! They've got tons of options from babysitting services, in-park nannies, and even nannies who will come with you on your next DCL vacation.  They cover all of the Disney parks and resorts, world-wide, and are probably much more affordable than you might imagine.  Use our affiliate Crown Code: KING85 to get a discount on your next Nanny Land booking. 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,

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you know, the cabanas and concierge have become a pay-to-play model, and they are on other cruise lines.

0:07.1

And, you know, I'm not sure I see anything wrong with that.

0:10.4

Oh, geez.

0:11.1

All right.

0:11.5

Hate mail can go to Samantha Canter at.

0:14.8

Yeah.

0:15.3

Yeah.

0:15.3

Yeah. Welcome back, everybody to this week's bonus episode of the DCL duo podcast brought to you by my path unwinding travel.

0:35.8

And Sam, we're going to the tower suite today once again

0:38.9

once again we've only been in it once we've talked to people who've been in but but the person

0:43.6

who invited us in is our guest today so let me start by welcoming Chris back to the show welcome

0:47.3

Chris thank for having me back again guys yeah we love talking with you it was so nice obviously

0:52.5

to get to hang out with you in person on the

0:55.8

wish on this most recent sailing of ours in April. And it's great to have you come back on

1:01.5

the show. It's been a while. It has. It was nice that I met Brian once in person briefly for 10

1:06.0

minutes, but it's nice to spend some time with both of you guys on this sailing. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.

1:10.1

Yeah. I think we were, I think we were quickly introduced at Wilderness Lodge, what's the name of that cafe out back there that everyone loves? Well, the guys are point. Guys are point. That's right. That's right. You know, I still have never been there. Well, there's so many places we haven't been at. Well, Disney World's Dam. I know. there's too many places to eat, right? Yeah. Yeah. But let's talk about the Tower Suite. So, Chris, this was your first time in the tower suite. Is that right? Yes. It's our third time on the Wish and first time in the Tower suite. So we've done the Royal Suites in the front of the ship, Starboard Amport, and now we've tried the tower suite. And so the ones that you tried previously, one of those is Princess Aurora

1:46.2

themed and one of them is Breyer Rose themed. Is that right? Correct. And tell us what's,

1:52.8

actually, before we talk about that, let's talk about how many times you've sailed Disney Cruise Line.

1:57.3

For those who have not heard you on our show before, your handle is, of course,

2:02.0

Chris and the Concierge lounge, which I think it describes you. You are a concierge cruiser

2:07.3

on Disney Cruise Line, but you've also, of course, sailed on some other cruise lines. But tell us

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