Ep. 88 - Stateroom Categories Part Two, the Case for Concierge

DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

Brian Flock

Leisure, Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Hobbies

4.8 • 580 Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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This week we're catching up with listener and friend of the show, Chris, better known as "Chris in the Concierge Lounge." Chris has sailed on Disney Cruise Line extensively, and sails largely (or exclusively) in Concierge staterooms, frequently including suites like the Walk and Roy O. Disney Suites aboard both the Magic and Dream class ships. We're chatting with Chris about why he prefers Concierge and some of the many perks of sailing in these exclusive and luxury rooms on DCL. 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 and most other major podcast providers. You can also like and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DCLDuo. If you'd like to be a guest on the show, you can email us at dclduo@gmail.com. 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! You can connect with the DCLDuo Podcast and Vlog at: https://dclduo.com Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel at: https://tinyurl.com/u5bj9lv Please review and subscribe to our Podcast on the following platforms (or most major podcast providers): Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dclduo-podcast/id1501550336 Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/gn6f1034 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Fcl8SPuSJFlam2KsJBHx7 Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=526093&refid=stpr Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xNDZlYjkzYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== TuneIn Radio: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Sports--Recreation-Podcasts/DCLDuo-Podcast-p1319273/ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/744bd586-7298-4804-96c5-be20a1fff61f/DCLDuo-Podcast You can also like and follow us on social media at: The DCLDuo on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DclDuo The DCLDuo on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dcl_duo/ The DCLDuo on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DCLDuo The DCLDuo Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dclduo We're also listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts

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0:00.0	The Wi-Fi is free, you know, the crappy Wi-Fi is free.
0:03.6	I love that you have to qualify it.
0:05.8	It's still crappy Wi-Fi.
0:07.4	It doesn't.
0:09.0	Is it, you know, we always say, you know, free garbage is still garbage, but yeah.
0:33.9	Yeah. Welcome back, everybody to this week's episode of the DCL duo podcast.
0:40.9	And we have multiple time returning guests, Chris, known as Chris in the Concierge Lounge on Twitter, who loves Sailing Concierge. And we're doing this episode as the second part in
0:47.2	our series around state rooms. Talk about all of the great benefits of sailing concierge on Disney
0:52.6	Cruise Line. But let me start by saying, welcome Chris. I'm glad to be back. Thanks for having me again. Yeah, thanks for joining us. Yeah. Yeah, we love having you on. Well, we have done your Disney background probably multiple times on the show, Chris, but maybe you could just quickly remind folks who might be new to listening to the show and have not waded through our back catalog. And for anyone doing that, please start at about episode seven or eight.
1:16.0	When we get our groove. But Chris, can you just remind folks sort of like how many
1:20.5	sailings you've been on, you know, the ships you've been on, the kinds of itineraries you've
1:25.2	done just to sort of set the stage for this show over your background, Disney Cruise Line.
1:29.4	Yeah, so we started sailing Disney Cruise Line in 2000.
1:33.1	That was our first sailing.
1:35.0	And our last sailing was this February, and now it's number 15.
1:38.8	We've done mostly Bohemian and Caribbean sailings.
1:43.3	We've also done out of New York, Alaska, and Mediterranean last year.
1:48.2	And you've been on all four ships, right, Chris?
1:50.7	Actually, we have never been on the fantasy. That was our cruise number 16 that got canceled in April.
1:55.5	We were supposed to have, you know, that was our grand slam, but complete another grand slam in 2020.
2:00.4	And none of it happened
2:01.5	obviously. Oh my goodness. That's so funny because that's the ship that Brian and I've been on the
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