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DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

Ep. 600 - Two Ships, One Epic Week: Scott’s Disney Dream & Disney Wish Side-to-Side Cruises

DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

Brian Flock

Leisure, Places & Travel, Hobbies, Society & Culture

4.9576 Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2025

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

This week we’re joined by listener favorite Scott for a fantastic look at his “side-to-side” week aboard the Disney Dream and the Disney Wish! Scott shares how he scored incredible GTY deals, used the Marriott Harbor Beach as a savvy boarding-group upgrade hack, and why Limopedia ended up being the best (and cheapest!) transfer option between Port Everglades and Port Canaveral. He walks us through the huge contrast between embarkation at Terminal 10 vs. Port Everglades and what it’s really like switching ships in the same day. We also dive into the unforgettable pixie-dust moment arranged for his 16-year-old daughter: a private backstage conversation with the Dream’s lead actress and stage manager before Beauty and the Beast. Plus: bingo adventures, adult-game-show chaos, onboard entertainment, Vibe highlights, their experience at Lookout Cay and Castaway Cay, and what surprised them most about both sailings. We wrap with Rapid Fire: Disney Dream vs. Disney Wish — who wins? Listen now and join the conversation! Help Support the Show:  Book your next Disney Cruise Line vacation with My Path Unwinding Travel Subscribe to the DCL Magazine and use promo code DCLDUO for 10% off at the WDW Magazine store!     Stay Connected with the DCL Duo Website | Instagram | Facebook | Facebook Group   We’re Ranked as a Top Podcast by Feedspot Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts (#1) | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts (#2) | Top Disney Podcasts (#4) | Top 20 Disney Cruise Line Influencers (#12).   Disclaimer: The views expressed in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of the Walt Disney Company, Disney Cruise Line or any other travel provider discussed or mentioned.   #DisneyCruiseLine #DCL #DCLDuo #DisneyDream #DisneyWish #SideToSideCruise #BackToBackCruise #CastawayCay #LookoutCay #GTYStateroom #DisneyCruiseTips #DisneyCruiseReview #DisneyWishReview #DisneyDreamReview #CruiseVlog #CruisePodcast #CruiseLife #DisneyFans #DisneyAdults #FamilyTravel

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Yeah, the problem is, is if they refresh it, even though we might be happy for them to refresh it.

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Other people will be all mad because they'll have to take something away.

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Oh, my Lord.

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The world is over.

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Welcome back, everybody to this week's episode of the DCL Duo podcast brought to you by my Path Unwinding Travel. And Sam, I got a little surprise for you. You don't have to sing a jingle this

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week. I've got a new jingle for you. That is right.

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It is the grand funk railroad, my friends, with a little, some kind of wonder.

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Because we know these reviews are really about the hostess with the most as Samantha.

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So here we go.

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This week's review comes from Elizabeth Baxter, who writes honest reviews and helpful tips.

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I've learned so much from this podcast. Brian's most recent review of Lookout Key was one of the best reviews I've heard. The DCL duo is always able to highlight things you can look forward to while helping you keep realistic expectations. Well, there's a clue as how old that review is, but how far behind we are. But thank you, Elizabeth. I put a lot of work into that show. I appreciate the recognition there for that particular review. So, yes. Yeah, Brian, Brian jokes about people complimenting me, but, you know, Brian, that compliment was all about you. So, so rare. So rare. So anyway, she's some kind of wonderful, ladies and gentlemen, it's your hostess with the most of Samantha to introduce our guest and our topic for the evening. And thank you, Elizabeth, for that review. As always, for all of you out there listening, if you want to help out the show, one of the easiest ways to do it, head over to Apple Podcast. Leave us those five-star reviews. Hit those five stars. leave us a written review and we will read it on the air at the top of one of our main episodes. Now back to you, Sam, some kind of wonderful.

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Don't forget to subscribe to us on YouTube and to like the episodes there as well as it helps to spread the DCL duo awareness in the community. All right, well, we are super... Don't forget when you're in the hot tub, tell everyone about the DCL duo. That's right.

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When you're on the hot tub on, you know, on the adult pool deck or wherever.

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Well, anyway, I'm super excited.

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We're having a...

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It's a three-peat guest, meaning he has been on the show twice before.

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He is now a gold castaway club member. Welcome to the gold castaway club.

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And welcome back to the show, Scott. Hey, Scott. Hey, guys. Welcome back. And a big hello from Dallas,

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Texas to everybody out there in the DCL duo land. It's great to be back and see Brian and Sam again.

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Thanks for having me back on the show.

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We are so excited to have you back on. We were so happy when we saw you were scheduled on

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the calendar for this weekend. We were like, yes, we get to talk to Scott. It's been too

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