Dream to Destiny Side-to-Side: An Honest 9-Night DCL Review
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We flew down on the eighth. We stayed at the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina.
The lighting is just incredible that you don't get that.
We did Paulo three times between the dream and the destiny.
The kids actually love absolutely love the detective games on the dream of fantasy.
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Four nights on the Disney Dream followed immediately by five nights on the Disney Destiny — Lauren and Chase came prepared, and they did not disappoint. From Bluey's Wakey Wakey to Cruella's Wretched Runway, from Palo brunch three times to a tooth lost between ships, this is what a properly executed side-to-side DCL sailing actually looks like. 🚢✨ In this episode: 🛳️ What it's actually like to transition between two ships with a day in between — logistics, hotel tips, and why Chase was up at 4:45 AM watching the Destiny arrive 🎭 How the Disney Destiny's Grand Hall lighting transforms the ship — and why you won't fully appreciate it until you see it during a show 🐾 Inside Bluey's embarkation day meet, Wakey Wakey, and the Pajama Party on the Disney Dream — plus what the app gets wrong about where to find her 🎬 Beauty and the Beast on the Dream without Cogsworth (you'll have to hear this one), and how Lumiere saved the show 🦸 With Great Power vs. Choose Wisely: Lauren and Chase weigh in on the Destiny's adult Marvel show vs. the Treasure's Indiana Jones experience 🗓️ What's next: a Southern Caribbean on the Dream out of Puerto Rico and — snagged at sea — an Alaska sailing on the Wonder in 2027 "The lighting is just incredible... when you first board the ship, you have to remember, if you compare it to the treasure and you look at it, you're going, wow, this is very similar neutral and simple. But what they really get you later when they start doing a lot of the different shows." — Chase Listen now and join the conversation! Book your next Disney Cruise Line vacation with our show sponsor, My Path Unwinding Travel: https://mypathunwinding.com/dclduo DCL Magazine — your ultimate guide to Disney Cruise Line tips and tricks! Join the waitlist and use promo code DCLDUO for 10% off at the WDW Magazine store: https://dcl-magazine.com Stay Connected with DCL Duo: 🌐 Website: https://dclduo.com 🎙️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dcl-duo-podcast-a-disney-cruise-line-fan-podcast/id1501550336 📺 YouTube: https://YouTube.com/DCLDuo 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dcl_duo/ 👍 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DCLDuo 💬 Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dclduo 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) 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. #disneydestiny #DisneyDream #DisneyDestinyReview #DisneyDreamReview #DisneyCruiseLine #DCL #DisneyCruise #DCLPodcast #DisneyDestinyShip #SideToSideCruise #DCLFamily #DisneyWishClass #DisneyCruiseFamily #BlueyDCL #PaloBrunch