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BOGP Open Line - March 23, 2025 - 1st Time DCL Tips; Concierge-Level Thoughts; Amazing Kids' DCL Per

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Creator's Key Takeaways

Don't go concier because it's so awesome and if you don't if you go concier, you're never going to want to go back.

I would rather not known. They're they're awesome. Oh, and the staff is just amazing.

Creator's Tips & Advice

For first-time cruisers, consider working your way up to concierge level rather than starting there.
Use a travel agent for booking your first Disney cruise to get onboard credit and expert guidance.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Booking concierge on a first cruise might ruin future cruises for you.Consider saving concierge for a special occasion or working up to it over multiple cruises.
Choosing the wrong stateroom type (e.g., inside vs. veranda) can affect future cruise preferences.Be careful with cabin choices; once you have a veranda, you may always want one.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are tips for first-time Disney cruisers?
QShould first-time cruisers book a concierge-level stateroom?
QHow can introverts and extroverts thrive on a Disney cruise?

Topics Covered

Kids Family4 Happy BaconService Crew4½ Happy BaconBooking Process3 Happy BaconDining Specialty2½ Happy BaconCabin Suite4 Happy Bacon

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Bahamas2½ Happy Bacon
Castaway Cay4 Happy Bacon
Fort Lauderdale2½ Happy Bacon
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Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-mk7mg-185c823 This is the Live Call-in Show from this past Sunday night, March 23, 2025!  Mike was flying solo (kinda) since Scott was vacationing out in Hawaii this week!  However, Mike does give Scott a call during the show and we hear all about his adventures so far on the islands!  Let's just say he is "living the life Aloha!" and eating pink pancakes!  We spend time discussing tips for first-time Disney Cruisers, have a great discussion about concierge-level on Disney Cruise Line, and get some amazing insight from Listener Ella and her family about her cruise on the Disney Wish and answer a few questions about her upcoming cruise on the Disney Dream!  This and more on today's show!  Come join us in the BOGP Clubhouse this week at www.beourguestpodcast.com/discord.  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.  Become a patron of the Be Our Guest Podcast over at www.patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!