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

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👁️ 56 views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 1:12:42
What This Creator Said
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👶 Best for Family (Young Kids)Caribbean · Summer · 7 nightsVeteran 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.
Be honest about your budget with your travel agent.
Communicate clearly with your travel agent about what portions of the trip you want them to plan.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Adult pool area is small with limited lounging spaceBe prepared to walk to find lounging areas away from the pool
Padded chairs on pool deck can stay wet after rainUse vinyl chairs if padded ones are wet

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the differences between sailing on the Disney Treasure for the first time versus the second time?
QWhat are the best port adventures on a Western Caribbean itinerary?
QHow do adults enjoy a Disney cruise without kids?

Topics Covered

Kids Family3 Happy BaconService Crew3 Happy BaconShip Condition2 Happy BaconWifi Connectivity1½ Happy BaconExcursions2 Sad BaconDining Main1 Happy BaconEntertainment Shows2½ Happy BaconPool Deck1 Sad Bacon

Port Highlights

Cozumel3 Happy Bacon
Top: Catamaran and Beach Snorkeling ($89 per person)
Grand Cayman2 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.