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DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

Ep. 504 - Glaciers Ahead: A Family Sails to Alaska with Disney Cruise Line

DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

Brian Flock

Hobbies, Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Leisure

4.9575 Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2025

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Randy joins us this week to share his family's experience sailing Disney Cruise Line (DCL) to Alaska on a 7-night voyage aboard the Disney Wonder this past September. What was it like sailing with younger kids to Alaska, which is typically a port-intensive experience, with lots of excursions that can be fairly long and sometimes demanding? Come find out as Randy talks about ports, food, onboard activities and so much more from his late season Alaska sailing. 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. Or reach out by emailing dclduo@mypathunwinding.com  Do you want even more great Disney Cruise Line tips and tricks, look no further than the all new DCL Magazine. DCL Magazine is setting sail soon! Head over to https://wdw-magazine.ac-page.com/dcl-waitlist to join the waitlist, and use promo code DCLDUO for 10% off everything in the WDW Magazine store! 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 or BlueSky @DCLDuo, or on Instagram and Threads @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, Top 20 Cruise Podcasts, Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts

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from the cruise.

0:01.6

What did the kids like the most?

0:03.7

I'm curious.

0:05.9

I think, honestly, especially with the oldest,

0:09.3

just pretty much the all-you-can-eat ice cream cones.

0:14.5

Soft-serve-Sorong-T.

0:15.4

It must be fair.

0:16.4

Many adults find that to be the best thing on board, too.

0:20.6

Yeah. Adults find that to be the best thing on board, too.

0:40.7

Welcome back, everybody to this week's episode of the DCL duo podcast, brought to you by my path unwinding travel and sam it's review time yet once again this one comes from DCL astrid who writes love the DCL duo best DCL podcast out there by far

0:49.2

enjoy every episode amazing how they have new insights and robust conversations. I think she missed

0:56.2

a word there. Astrid missed a word. Robous conversations in every episode wish I would have found

1:01.0

them sooner. Clap, clap, clap, clap. So yes, well, we're glad you did find us, regardless of when

1:06.3

that was, Astrid. So thank you for the review. We really, really appreciate it. For all of you

1:10.5

listening out there,

1:11.8

we're trying to get to 250, 450 reviews by the end of the year. And we're sitting at like

1:18.1

221. We lost a review, right? 421. 421. 421. We lost, we had 422 and we went down to 421.

1:25.1

So I don't know what happened there. But yeah, we want to hit that $450 by the end of the year. So head of an Apple podcast, hit those five stars. If you leave us a written review, we will read it on the air at the top of one of our main episodes. And Sam, with that, I'm going to throw it over to you to introduce our guests and our topic for the evening. Yes, thank you. I'm super excited. We are welcoming first-time

1:46.6

guest to the show, but long-time listener, Randy. Randy, first I'll say, welcome to the show,

1:52.7

and then I'll tell people the topic we're talking about. Oh, hi. Hello, everyone.

1:58.4

Randy, I'm excited to talk to you. As we mentioned, as we were talking about pre-show, you went on an Alaska cruise just last month,

2:06.9

and we are going to be headed on our first Alaska cruise next year.

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