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Ep. 547 - Live Bonus Show - Seasoned Sailors with Spicy Takes: Revisiting the Disney Treasure wit...

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What This Creator Said
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👦 Best for Family (Teens)Caribbean · Summer · 7 nightsFrom Port CanaveralVeteran Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

I could smell painting and varnishing happening. I could see them really keeping things up.

The girls gave it two thumbs up. They had a great time.

This excursion was a hot mess.

They both emphatically said yes, they would do it again without kids or with kids.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Use a travel agent for booking Disney cruises to get personalized service and avoid miscommunication.
Be honest about your budget when working with a travel advisor.
For Disney Cruise Line, communicate clearly about who will handle onboard bookings to avoid missing opportunities.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Adult pool area is small with limited lounging spaceBe prepared to walk to find a spot and check pool availability frequently.
Wet chairs after rain at Grand CaymanUse regular vinyl chairs if padded chairs are wet after rain.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat changes and improvements were noticed on a second sailing aboard the Disney Treasure?
QHow does cruising with 22-year-olds differ from cruising with younger children?
QWhat are the best port adventures on a Western Caribbean itinerary?

Topics Covered

Service Crew3 Happy BaconWifi Connectivity2 Happy BaconExcursions1½ Sad BaconBooking Process3½ Happy BaconShip Condition1½ Happy BaconPool Deck1 Sad BaconEntertainment Shows2½ Happy BaconDining Main1½ Sad Bacon

Port Highlights

Cozumel3 Happy Bacon
Top: Catamaran and Beach Snorkeling ($89 per person)
Grand Cayman2½ Sad Bacon
Top: Seven Mile Beach
Jamaica (Ocho Rios)3 Sad Bacon
Top: Dun's River Falls and Dolphin Cove ($119 per person)
How to read the Trip Bacon Score
Happy Bacon — creators loved this aspect
Sad Bacon — creators took issue with this
Meh — no strong opinion either way

Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.

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YouTube Video Description

Back on Board: Tracy and Michael Revisit the Disney Treasure In this episode of the DCL Duo Podcast, we’re joined once again by our good friends Tracy and Michael (aka the DCL Duo Sr.) to hear all about their return sailing aboard the Disney Treasure. After joining her maiden voyage, they’re back on board—and sharing what’s changed, what’s improved, and what still needs a little pixie dust. Whether you’re Treasure-curious or planning your own sailing, this episode is packed with thoughtful feedback, a few spicy takes, and that signature DCL Duo family-style cruise conversation. Listen now and join the conversation!   Book Your Next Disney Cruise Line Vacation Head over to our show sponsor My Path Unwinding Travel (https://mypathunwinding.com/dclduo)   DCL Magazine – Your Ultimate Guide to Disney Cruise Line Tips & Tricks Join the waitlist for DCL Magazine (https://dcl-magazine.com/) and use promo code DCLDUO for 10% off at the WDW Magazine store!   Stay Connected with the DCL Duo Website (https://dclduo.com/) | Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/dcl_duo/) | Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/DCLDuo) | Facebook Group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/dclduo)   We’re listed alongside some other great Disney podcasts at: Top 100 Disney Podcasts (https://blog.feedspot.com/disney_podcasts/) | Top 20 Cruise Podcasts (https://blog.feedspot.com/cruise_podcasts/) | Top 30 Disney Cruise Line Podcasts (https://blog.feedspot.com/disney_cruise_line_podcasts/)   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.