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DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

Ep. 423 - G'Day from Melbourne: An Aussie Sails DCL for the First Time

DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

Brian Flock

Hobbies, Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Leisure

4.9575 Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2024

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

If you are looking to book your next Disney Cruise, 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. In this episode we're chatting with Hannah, all the way from Australia, about her first Disney Cruise Line experience. We're diving into Hannah's unique Disney fandom, her love for all things Disney, and her first experience cruising with DCL out of Melbourne, Australia. From the nerve-wracking booking process during a hurricane to the sheer joy of stepping aboard the Disney Wonder, Hannah shares her comprehensive review of the onboard experience, dining highlights, and the magic of Disney's themed entertainment. Listen as we discuss the expectations vs. reality of Disney cruising down under, the cultural nuances of Australian cruisers, and the unforgettable moments that make a Disney cruise truly special. If you use Sea Bands to prevent motion sickness, then you need to check out Blisslets (via our affiliate link), a stylish alternative to traditional sea sickness bands. Would you like a little downtime for date night or just some time to reconnect as adults on your next Disney vacation, check out Nanny Land and use affiliate Crown Code: KING85 to get a discount.  Would you like to send us a question or a comment call our Google Voicemail line at (402) 413-5590 or email us at info@dclduo.com. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. You can also like and follow us on Facebook and Twitter @DCLDuo, or on Instagram @dcl_duo; join our Facebook Group; subscribe to our YouTube channel; or become a supporter of the show over at Patreon. If you want to see even more ways to connect with us just hit up our LinkTree or browse to our website. 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.   We're listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at:  Top 100 Disney Podcasts and Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts

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0:00.0

Florida was hit by a hurricane.

0:03.5

And they closed Disney.

0:07.8

They actually evacuated and closed Disney.

0:10.0

What do you call it? Reservation.

0:11.0

Yeah, Walt Disney World.

0:12.4

Yeah.

0:12.7

The reservations.

0:13.5

Oh, yeah.

0:13.6

Oh, yeah.

0:16.4

So, oh, my goodness.

0:17.8

Have you ever wanted to strangle a cartoon line of dwarfs?

0:24.1

Howard.

0:36.9

Welcome back, everybody to this week's episode of the DCL Duo podcast brought to you by my

0:42.1

Path Unwinding Travel.

0:44.2

And I've got to get a better intro, Sam.

0:45.9

It's review time.

0:46.6

It's mail time.

0:47.3

It's mail time.

0:48.2

It's time to read another five-star review at the top of our show.

0:52.6

Listen, Brian, I love a five-star review at the top of the show. I think it's a great way to start. It gives us a lot of energy. It makes us even more excited than we are to talk to our current guest, or at least I'm super excited to talk to our current guests. But I'm going to let you read the review first. All right. Well, this week's review comes from Just a Disney geek.

1:12.3

And I should say, we are catching up here, Sam. It's July from July 23rd of 2023. So we're getting closer. We're getting closer to bridging the gap. But it comes from Just a Disney geek. It's titled, Entertaining Fun, Informative DCL podcast. The DCL duo are one of the absolute best Disney and Disney Cruise Line podcast out there.

1:30.6

The hosts and their guests are always a great look at how individual people choose to enjoy their cruise vacations. A real treat to listen to as an avid Disney cruiser and cruise lover in general. I love hearing other fans stories about their DCL experiences and each episode gets me excited for my next cruise. So there you go, Sam. I love that. And I love hearing other fan stories about their DCL experiences, and each episode gets me excited for my next cruise.

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