Best Disneycruiseline Podcasts (2025)

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Podcast 250 Cobra Kai - Did It Live Up To The Hype? 56:50

8d ago56:50

56:50

Carrie and Fran have been fans of the Cobra Kai series, and now that it's done they HAVE to share their thoughts. Did they love it? Think it was cheesy? Are they STILL on a mission to find Ralph Macchio and William Zabka at a Comic-Con? This episode is full of spoilers so make sure you watch Cobra Kai before listening. Find Francine and Carrie onli…

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Episode 172 - Marvel Day at Sea on the Disney Dream 58:53

2d ago58:53

58:53

My son and I recently started re-watching the Marvel movies, so I wanted to check-in on the onboard Marvel Day at Sea cruise experience. Rachel joins me this week from the Orlando area and we discuss her family's recent cruise aboard the Disney Dream, complete with character interactions and magical moments. We also talk about cruising with young k…

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Podcast 249 Star Wars Celebration Plans With Stan Solo 56:47

15d ago56:47

56:47

Stan is joining Francine to fill her in on the trip plans for the big Star Wars Celebration. It's an epic trip with theme parks, conventions, sight seeing and not much sleep! Hear how the plans are coming together, and what things must be considered before making final decisions. Find Stan at the Solo Show on Facebook Facebook.com/TheSoloShow01 The…

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Podcast 248 - Tokyo Disney Trip Report With Isabel 1:19:32

1M ago1:19:32

1:19:32

Carrie and Fran are catching up with Isabel who is home from her Tokyo Disney adventures. She is sharing all of her thoughts on the Toy Story Hotel, Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea. Her reviews of the attractions including Peter Pan, Tangled and Frozen are detailed and exciting. Her enthusiasm is infections and you'll want to book a trip as so…

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Bonus Episode: DCL Summer 2026 Itinerary Announcement 51:33

1M ago51:33

51:33

In this bonus episode, we're going through the new summer 2026 Disney Cruise itineraries that were released earlier this week. Disney Cruise Line will be visiting places like Alaska (with two ships!), the Mediterranean, Norway, the Caribbean, and the British Isles! Lots to unpack and I've invited my friend, CT, to help me sort it all out. New booki…

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Podcast 247 - Disney Merch And The Buy And Sell Cycle 56:17

2M ago56:17

56:17

Carrie and Francine love Disney merch - and they recognize that sometimes they buy too much! While Francine is getting ready to paint her house she needs to purge and that includes Disney stuff! The ladies are sharing how they rationalize purchases and how they make decisions to purge when they have to. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: htt…

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Podcast 246 - Fran's New Year Walt Disney World Trip Report 1:03:34

2M ago1:03:34

1:03:34

It's a full Walt Disney World trip report on this episode of the podcast! Francine flew down to Orlando on January 1st and experienced the parks while the holiday crowds were STILL there. Hear about the new food she tried, how she navigated a crowded Disney solo and her frustration with the Christmas tree! Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: …

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Episode 171: A Maiden Voyage on the Disney Treasure 1:01:28

2M ago1:01:28

1:01:28

In this week's episode, Landon and Bridget join me to discuss their family's experience on the December 2024 Maiden Voyage of the Disney Treasure. From all the new lounges and main dining restaurants, to the stateroom gifts, we cover all the exciting things about experiencing a new ship for the first time. Hope you enjoy! Don't forget to connect wi…

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Podcast 245 - The year of travel - a look back and forward 37:39

3M ago37:39

37:39

On this episode Carrie and Fran are taking a stroll down memory lane. They recap the year and all of the fun guests that they had on the podcast and all of the travel they did. As they look forward, Carrie declares the "year of Disneyland" as Fran gets ready to jump on a plane to Walt Disney World. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://…

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Episode 170: Navigating Port Everglades with a Harbor Pilot 36:22

2M ago36:22

36:22

In this week's episode, I had a fascinating chat with a seasoned Port Everglades harbor pilot about the challenges and skills required to safely navigate massive vessels through one of the busiest ports in the U.S. From tight channels to unpredictable weather, hear about what it takes to guide ships in and out of port, ensuring smooth operations an…

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Episode 169: Our Thoughts on the Disney Treasure 1:02:25

3M ago1:02:25

1:02:25

We recently had the opportunity to sail on a short preview cruise on the brand-new Disney Treasure. In this episode, we share our experiences, thoughts, and overall opinions of the ship and the new spaces onboard. There is lots to love about the Treasure and we can't wait to go back! Don't forget to connect with the show on Twitter and Instagram @t…

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Episode 168: Back-to-Back Cruise Trip Recap Part II 50:47

3M ago50:47

50:47

In this week's episode, I am recapping our recent 4-night Bahamian cruise with stops at Lookout Cay and Nassau, which was the second of back-to-back cruises! The cruise was a bit different for us, but we still had an amazing time and I hope you enjoy this episode! Don't forget to connect with the show on Twitter and Instagram @theDCLdude, or on Fac…

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Podcast 244 - Muppet News and Fran's Trip Report 40:06

4M ago40:06

40:06

There's some pretty big Muppet news hitting Disney's Hollywood Studios that Carrie and Fran have to discuss. They share their thoughts and suggestions about how this might all work and what it means to the Muppet fan community. Fran also shares her thoughts on a recent Walt Disney World trip including a couple of disappointments, Food & Wine deligh…

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Episode 167: Back-to-Back Cruise Trip Recap Part I 1:11:24

4M ago1:11:24

1:11:24

Our family returned last week from an amazing nine nights aboard the Disney Dream on back-to-back cruises to the Western Caribbean and the Bahamas! Alyssa joins me in this episode as we discuss the first of our B2B cruises, which was a 5-night itinerary calling on Cozumel and Castaway Cay, with to days at sea. I hope you enjoy! Don't forget to conn…

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Podcast 243 – Ashleigh Runs in Hong Kong Disneyland 1:15:21

4M ago1:15:21

1:15:21

Carrie and Fran welcome their friend Ashleigh to the podcast to talk about her adventure to Hong Kong Disneyland. Ashleigh made the journey to experience the runDisney event in Hong Kong! She's sharing all of her insights on the run as well as her thoughts on the attractions, food and merch. Find Ashleigh online: Instagram: @magicaladventures_ashiy…

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Podcast 242 - Premier Lightning Lanes, Epic Dates & Future Travel Plans 35:15

5M ago35:15

35:15

There has been a lot of talk about the updates in the theme park worlds! Disney's announcement of the Premium Pass Lightning Lane pilot had everyone speculating and forming opinions. Carrie and Fran have their own ideas about this option. Epic dates were announced AND the ladies have future travel plans to share. All that plus some cat chat on this…

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Episode 166: Love it or Leave it - Disney Adventure 1:05:30

5M ago1:05:30

1:05:30

In my previous episode, we made predictions about what we might see one day aboard the Disney Adventure. Now that the details have been announced, Doug from Rope Drop Radio and Rope Drop On Deck joins me to play "Love it or Leave it" with all the new things we learned about the Adventure. Do you "love" the Disney Adventure or are you in the "leave …

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Podcast 241 - The Solo Show Disney Sounds Tournament Canadian Edition 49:46

5M ago49:46

49:46

Stan had invited both Carrie and Francine to participate in his "Attractions Tournament of Champions" on his podcast. One of them was knocked out early and they didn't get to compete against each other, so Stan agreed to do a special one just for Carrie and Fran. These 3 Canadians had so much fun talking Disney parks and trying to identify the soun…

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Episode 165: Predictions for the Disney Adventure 58:13

5M ago58:13

58:13

We learned on Tuesday last week about the Disney Adventure reveal event scheduled for October 16. Prior to hearing about that, my friend, Chris, and I discussed everything we currently know about the Disney Adventure and made a few predictions about what me might one day learn. Lucky for us, it seems we may not have to wait too long to find out how…

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Podcast 240 - Dustin's Walt Disney World Trip Report Fall 2024 1:41:02

6M ago1:41:02

1:41:02

In this episode, Dustin shares his recent experiences at Walt Disney World. He talks about all of his experiences including Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party, staying offsite, pin trading and security. The highlight of the trip was Victoria and Alberts - a very unique dining experience at the Grand Floridian. Hear about how Dustin and Jill enjo…

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Episode 164: Cruising on the Fantasy and Some Parks Talk 58:06

5M ago58:06

58:06

I'm joined this week be Serena from Living By Disney to discuss her recent cruise aboard the Disney Fantasy. Serena talks about what makes a Disney Cruise so special and offers some thoughts about why a cruise should be appealing to parks enthusiasts. We also talk about the recent theme park announcements and the changes to the Lightning Lane syste…

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Episode 163: Our Top-3 Port Adventures 1:01:14

5M ago1:01:14

1:01:14

In this week's episode, Alyssa and I discuss the top-three port adventures that we've experienced on our Disney cruises, along with some honorable mentions. We also discuss some of our not-so-favorite adventures and provide a little bit of basic information about booking port adventures. Here are links to some of the port adventures we discuss in t…

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Podcast 239 – Carrie's Review of the Disney Pin Event 2024 47:11

6M ago47:11

47:11

Carrie attended the one day pin event at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort. She's sharing her thoughts on how the event went and the takeover of the resort! Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFan…

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Podcast 238 - Fran's Split Stay & Theme Parks With A Newbie 47:02

6M ago47:02

47:02

Francine shares the details of her Orlando adventures. She stayed at Universal Orlando at Cabana Bay and then moved over to Saratoga Springs at Walt Disney World! To top it off - she was with a "theme park newbie"! Carrie and Fran walk through her trip and the things that were surprising about her trip. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: htt…

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Bonus Episode: Disney Destiny Itineraries 15:01

6M ago15:01

15:01

In this mini bonus episode, I'll take you through this week's Disney Destiny itinerary announcement and give you some of my thoughts on the inaugural season. I'll also go over the special booking policies for the Maiden Voyage, so if you're planning to book that, be sure to tune in! Don't forget to connect with the show on Twitter and Instagram @th…

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Podcast 237 – Carrie's D23 Expedition 55:52

7M ago55:52

55:52

The wanderer returns! Carrie is back from her adventures in California at the D23 event. She's sharing her thoughts, the challenges with the show floor, the excitement of the Honda Center and all the things in between! Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Faceb…

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Episode 162: A Western Europe Disney Adventure 53:16

7M ago53:16

53:16

My friend, Concierge Chris, is back for another episode after his family's recent two-week vacation around Europe. His family's vacation began with a stay at Disneyland Paris, followed by a 7-night Western Europe cruise, and capped off with an Adventures by Disney ABD Escape. We had lots to cover, so take a trip around Europe with us in this week's…

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Bonus Episode: DCL Announcements from D23 15:34

7M ago15:34

15:34

In case you missed all the exciting Disney Cruise announcements from last week's D23 Expo, I recapped it for you in this week's bonus episode, including some of the audio clips from Disney Experiences Chairman, Josh D'Amaro's presentation. I love hearing the audience reactions to the announcements because it reflected how I was feeling watching fro…

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Podcast 236 - Future Travel Plans and Disney News 46:18

7M ago46:18

46:18

On this episode Carrie and Fran are sharing their future travel plans as well as their thoughts on the D23 Expo. Will there be a Zootopia Land? Is Harrison Ford now a super hero? And what about a cat lady bar? Carrie got lots of Disneyland talk in this episode! Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDust…

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Episode 161: Attending the Disney Treasure Float Out In Person 55:14

7M ago55:14

55:14

The Disney Treasure was floated out of Hall 6 at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany on Saturday, August 3 marking a major milestone in the ship's construction. My guest on this week's show, Lisa (@seayarealsoon) was there in-person for the ceremonial event and was kind enough to come on and give us all the details of her experience. We …

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Podcast 235 - Disney Stores, Leadership, and Pixie Dust with Jim Fielding 1:05:02

8M ago1:05:02

1:05:02

All Pride, No Ego author Jim Fielding sits down for a chat with Carrie and Fran. They cover leadership, drive, ambition and of course Disney! As the former president of the Disney Stores worldwide, Jim has some fascinating stories and insights about the company and his time there. Find Jim's book on Amazon: All Pride, No Ego: A Queer Executive's Jo…

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Episode 160: All the Disney Cruise News! 30:40

8M ago30:40

30:40

In this week's epiosde, I'm (finally) getting you caught up on all the exciting Disney Cruise news we've heard about over the last couple weeks, from the Disney Destiny to the Disney Dream! Don't forget to connect with the show on Twitter and Instagram @theDCLdude, or on Facebook at facebook.com/dcldudepodcast. You can also check out my new blog at…

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Podcast 234 - Doing nothing at Disney's Old Key West Resort 57:14

8M ago57:14

57:14

The ladies are sharing part 2 of their trip to Walt Disney World where they checked in to Disney's Old Key West Resort with the intention of doing nothing. They're sharing some food reviews, updates on Carrie's lost phone and some interesting Lyft drivers! Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan C…

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Episode 159: Lookout Cay Preview Cruise Trip Recap 1:15:20

8M ago1:15:20

1:15:20

Alyssa and I were extremely fortunate to be invited by Disney Cruise Line on the 3-Night Preview Cruise to Lookout Cay aboard the Disney Magic. In this week's episode, we are recapping our entire cruise - start to finish! Tune in to hear about our embarkation day anxieties, Alyssa's experience on Lookout Cay, and a DCL bucket list item I was able t…

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Podcast 233 - This is Magic Disney Event 51:14

9M ago51:14

51:14

Carrie and Francine were guests of Disney Destinations at the This Is Magic Event in Walt Disney World. They got to explore and experience the new CommuniCore Hall and Plaza at Epcot and of course spent some time in the Bayou with Tiana! Hear about the antics, parties and drones - and all of the fun stuff in between! #ThisIsMagic #WaltDisneyWorld F…

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Bonus Episode: Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 Itineraries 41:37

9M ago41:37

41:37

For the first time, Disney Cruise Line has released TWO seasons of new itineraries at one time - fall 2025 and spring 2026! My guest on the show, Chris, and I will summarize the new schedules for you and highlight some of my favorite itineraries. We'll also mix in a few predictions. Bookings begin next week (Monday, June 24) and are tiered based on…

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Podcast 232 - Fran does Universal 1:10:24

9M ago1:10:24

1:10:24

Francine leaves the Disney bubble and spends 4 days at Universal Orlando. Find out where she stayed, what she enjoyed most and what attractions she experienced. Then hear the ladies pixie dust of the week as they go from Jim Henson to bouncing - it's never a dull moment! Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: …

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Episode 158: My Thoughts on Lookout Cay 25:58

9M ago25:58

25:58

My wife and I had the chance to be among the first to visit Disney Cruise Line's new private destination in the Bahamas, Lookout Cay! We had a fun (but exhausting) day and in this week's episode, I am bringing you my initial thoughts now that I've had some time to digest. It's just me on the show this week, but I'll bring Alyssa on later to get her…

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Podcast 231 - Carrie's no running runDisney event 39:54

10M ago39:54

39:54

She did it!! Yes - Carrie has a runDisney medal! She did the 5k in Walt Disney World and she's sharing her thoughts on the whole event. From getting registered to the walk itself - you'll want to find out if she's planning on doing another! Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagr…

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Episode 157: Top 5 Onboard Activities 34:43

9M ago34:43

34:43

In this week's episode, my wife, Alyssa, joins me to discuss the top-5 onboard activities on a Disney cruse. We each had 5 unique activities, so you get a bonus 5 out of this episode! Keep in mind that there are LOTS of things to do onboard, most of which do not require reservations in advance. Keep an eye on your Daily Navigator for a list of upco…

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Podcast 230 - Our April 2024 Walt Disney World Trip Reports 56:09

10M ago56:09

56:09

On this episode the ladies share the stuff that was 'new' to them on their most recent trips to Walt Disney World. From Gideon's cookies to Ratatouille, Beach Club to French Quarter - there is so much new to talk about! There are burger reviews from Disney Springs and Roundup BBQ to talk about - you don't want to miss it! Find Francine and Carrie o…

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Walt & His Park Chat w/ Dub Dee Dub Revue 48:35

10M ago48:35

48:35

Thank you so much go Chris Malek from the Dub Dee Dub Revue Podcast for having me on as a guest on his fantastic show! I had a blast talking all things Walt Disney, Disneyland, Walt Disney World, books, and a whole lot more! Thank you for listening, and I hope you enjoy this one!!By Phil Gramlich

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Podcast 229 - The Disney Community And What It Means To Us 43:52

10M ago43:52

43:52

Carrie and Fran are talking about the Disney community and how important it is to them. They share stories of meeting listeners, building friendships and remembering why they do what they do. This episode is dedicated to their friend Marla who was always a positive light in the Disney community. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://Pix…

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Episode 156: Talking DCL with a Longtime Disney Cruiser 45:26

10M ago45:26

45:26

I'm joined in this week's episode by Tammy, who has sailed more than 50 times with Disney Cruise Line! We discuss her cruising backround, some of her recent travels, and get her thoughts on the future of Disney Cruise Line. This was a really fun discussion and I hope you enjoy it, as well! Tammy on Instagram: @cruisingwithtammy Don't forget to conn…

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Podcast 228 - Beyond Big Thunder and the changes to DAS 51:48

11M ago51:48

51:48

On this episode Carrie and Fran are sharing their 'wishes' for the Magic Kingdom expansion beyond Thunder Mountain. As per usual, they expand in to dreams for the other parks too. While some of their wishes are expected (Zootopia and Muppets), some others are surprising! The ladies also discuss their thoughts on the changes to the Disability Access…

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Episode 155: A Month on a Disney Cruise 1:01:38

11M ago1:01:38

1:01:38

I'm joined this week by my friend, Lisa, who recently sailed back-to-back 15- and 10-night cruises aboard the Disney Wonder! Her journey began in Sydney, Australia and brought her to various ports in the South Pacific on her way to Hawaii. On that cruise, she got to experience a 30-day February and cross the Equator! Once back in Hawaii, she and he…

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Podcast 227 - Harry Potter - the first movie 1:00:17

11M ago1:00:17

1:00:17

It's true - Francine had never seen ANY of the Harry Potter movies. She hadn't read a book, understood the story - nothing. Carrie on the other hand read all the books when they came out AND saw all of the movies. With Francine's upcoming trip that includes Universal Orlando, she thought it was important to actually watch the movies to see if her a…

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Podcast 226 - Expo 2024 and WDW News 38:30

12M ago38:30

38:30

It's that time of the year, the Disney Expo tickets are going on sale and the debate begins. Carrie is worried about some FOMO, but Fran isn't a fan of the stadium that they're introducing this year. Hear their thoughts on the Expo as well as the most recent Walt Disney World news. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com …

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Bonus Episode: DCL Summer 2025 Itineraries 44:04

1y ago44:04

44:04

In this bonus episode, we're going through the new summer 2025 Disney Cruise itineraries that were released earlier this week. Disney Cruise Line will be visiting places like Alaska, the Mediterranean, Norway, the Caribbean, and the British Isles! There are tons of exiting destinations and I've invited my friend, Chris, to talk about them. New book…

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Episode 154: A Marvel Day at Sea in 2024 47:53

1y ago47:53

47:53

As we get ready for the summer cruise season and say goodbye to the themed cruises at the beginning part of the year, I wanted to get an update on the the Marvel Day at Sea cruise experience in 2024. Erin joins me me in this episode from Virginia to discuss her recent cruse aboard the Disney Dream from Port Everglades. I hope you enjoy! Don't forge…

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