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“This is a great all around Disney vacation pod. They specialize in cruising but love Brian and Sam’s input into parks and other Disney resorts. Always have great guest and great content. Very entertaining and informative! Great listen with every episode!”
dis lover 1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/29/24
“This Podcast is like Palo! First there’s Brian and Sam, their wonderful dynamic of love for travel and cruising experience is like a good antipasto of parm, prosciutto, and delightful breadsticks! That’s followed by the appetizer, whether you enjoy a good calamari or caprese you’ll see that...”Read full review »
Tin Foil Mouse Ears via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/28/24
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“This podcast is the most thorough DCL centered podcast. The variety of topics will have nearly anything a listener could be searching for. Sam and Brian are fantastic hosts, you tell how much work they put into this to make it what it is. They are so engaging and easy to listen to. This is my...”Read full review »
Laurenrae21 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/28/24
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“Just found this podcast and I am loving it. Interesting and informative DCL interviews. It’s pretty amazing!!”
Veronica New York via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/28/24
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“Sam and Brian’s interviews and conversations helped prepare me for what to expect and how to make the most of my first Disney cruise. I appreciate you both! Three cruises in, I am still listening and learning!”
CHWH1023 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/28/24
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“The podcast was incredibly helpful as we prepared for our first Disney cruise!”
Thomas R via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/28/24
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“Always love listening to your podcasts! Thank you for keeping the Disney magic with a clean and family friendly podcast!!!!! (5 exclamations for you Sam! 😊)”
Wanda Tarrant via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/14/24
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“If you’re looking for the best Disney Cruise Line content, you’ve found it with DCL Duo! The content is always honest, thorough, smart and savvy! You will be informed and entertained by Brian and Sam, and the fantastic guests they often interview for insightful opinions and information! This...”Read full review »
ClassyCat! via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/10/24
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“I LOVE this podcast! Sam and Brian are fabulous hosts! I look forward to listening to each episode. Love listening to everyone’s experience on Disney cruises, lots of good tips and tricks I always feel like I am learning something new with each episode. It’s getting me excited for our FIRST...”Read full review »
gooooogooo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/09/24
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“The DCL Duo podcast delivers information and entertainment! Sam and Brian are great hosts who keep things light but still deliver lots of different perspectives. I appreciate that they bring on guests to talk about other cruise lines and compare their experiences to DCL. Definitely a must...”Read full review »
Cat Urban via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/08/24
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“Sam and Brian seem genuinely passionate about Disney cruise line. If you want honest, and positive reviews, check them out. I appreciate the amount of weekly podcast they produce, it makes my long commute to work much more enjoyable.”
Courtneybrooke91 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/08/24
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“I haven’t cruised yet but I’m super excited about the prospect. Brian, Sam and all their guest provide a balanced prospective of cruise life that I will have with me as I get ready to plan my Disney cruise.”
Fugaxi01 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/08/24
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“Since my wife and I are new to cruising and have only sailed on the Disney Dream. So this was very informative concerning how the Wish differs. We had heard so much fanfare about the Wish, but none of it’s possible downfalls. The use of hot tubs is a must for us on any vacation. After...”Read full review »
Hot Tub Lovers via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/05/24
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“I absolutely love Brian and Sam. Not only are they two of the nicest people I have ever met, but they are very genuine. I may not always agree with them, but they do not discount or discard other opinions that differ a lot from their opinions. It was such a pleasure getting to know them on a...”Read full review »
Alan1701 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/04/24
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“Although, we are an established Disney family we are new to Disney cruising. As we explore, educate ourselves and plan future trips we have tried several DCL podcasts. However, we always seem to come back to the DCL Duo. The format stays familiar, but the topics are always fresh and up to date as...”Read full review »
undertakeronstage via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/03/24
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“I have so enjoyed this pod cast and listening to all the different view points from guest and from Sam and Brian. I’ve been able to pick up some great tips and tricks as well as just relive the magic until we’re able to get on our next cruise!! This has been my happy place just getting to go and...”Read full review »
SarahWebb via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/03/24
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“I have been listening to the DCL Duo for some years now and find them to be THE experts on DCL. My wife and I recently booked our fourth DCL cruise as we were getting uncomfortably close to 5 years and did not want to lose our CC status. We booked a May repositioning cruise on the Magic from...”Read full review »
MickeyMark365 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/12/24
“The breadth & depth of knowledge and insights put forth by Brian & Sam on all things Disney Cruise Line consistantly ensure this podcast series is a pre-embarkation must-listen!
Whether you’re an experienced cruiser or a novice, thinking of dipping your toes into the waters of sailing...”Read full review »
WRDinc via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/17/24
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“Brian and Sam provide a great podcast on all things Disney Cruise Line. I especially appreciate the pragmatic comparisons between Disney and other cruise lines. When comparing other cruise lines, I would love to here more detail on how kids club care (hours available, shore care, and...”Read full review »
56285 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/10/24
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“I didn’t start listening until podcast 325. I have lots to catch up on. Carin and Malcom shared your podcast and I have been hooked since. The professionalism of sound quality and topics are top rated.
I just finished listening to you and your guest Jenny Travels. What a great...”Read full review »
C&S..B via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/31/24
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“They were the first podcast I started listening to when I booked my first cruise. My friends went on their first cruise and said, you have to go on one. So we booked one on the Wish. I binge listened to all 300 episodes available and was so sad when I ran out. Brian and Sam are amazing hosts. You...”Read full review »
FallingLEaves3941 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/16/24
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“I love the DCL Duo! It’s my go to show for all things DCL. I get super excited everytime I see a new episode released! Brian and Sam do an excellent job with their guests and getting all the details of their experiences. Highly recommend!”
Awesome Shae via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/14/24
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“Great variety of guests, great format, high production quality, perfect length. Go-to listen when I need to escape for a bit!”
Cavapoo Owner via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/12/24
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“This Podcast is a great way to not only plan for your next Disney Cruise but it’s also a great way to get you through the post cruise blues till your next Magical Disney Cruise.”
Michelle Mybelle21 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/30/23
“Hello from New Zealand! Thank you so much for all your amazing episodes, I found your podcast about 5 months before we cruised on the Wonder in her first season down here in New Zealand and your episodes not only kept us entertained as we (impatiently!) waited for our sailing but it gave us so...”Read full review »
CandoCando via Apple Podcasts ·
New Zealand ·
12/18/23
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“This podcast has single-handedly hooked us on Disney cruising! We’ve yet to book our first voyage, but we feel like we are platinum level already. Whether it’s experiencing the culinary delights of Palo or the special touches that make a trip Concierge special, listening to the DCL Duo will...”Read full review »
ps3487 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/19/23
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“As long time parks lovers we never imagined that cruising was for us. After many road trips listening to Brian and Sam, we are ready to book our first cruise!”
Donner_party11 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/13/23
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“Always a great listen! Always helpful, insightful, and fun. Brian and Sam have built a wonderful podcast community for all to enjoy. I love hearing about their adventures! Thanks Brian and Sam!!
Jason Flock
Georgetown, IN”
JJFlock via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/19/23
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“After joining our cruise’s Facebook page, I read a recommendation to checkout an episode of the DCL Duo featuring a New York-Bermuda itinerary. I had been looking for Disney cruise podcasts and was immediately hooked! I started listening to every episode that featured the Dream or first-timers....”Read full review »
SammyV0820 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/18/23
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“I found this podcast after seeing an ad for Disney cruises. Listening to the podcast inspired me to book my first Disney cruise. All the tips from the wonderful hosts and guests helped me have such a memorable cruise. It always brightens my work day and gives me happiness to fantasize about my...”Read full review »
samlhung via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
10/15/23
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“The DCL Duo is the gold standard in Disney podcasting. They have an amazing variety of guests and topics, and top notch production. I love hearing about all the cruises I’ve never gotten to do, and taking notes for future trips. Listening to the new episodes is always one of the highlights of my...”Read full review »
BP Gentry via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/12/23
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“I really appreciate the knowledge and preparation the hosts put into each episode. When they have guests on the show, they ask appropriate questions to help the guests along with the conversation and convey their experience and knowledge. I didn’t realize until recently that they do tend to...”Read full review »
Sombra0712 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/12/23
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“Whether you are new to sailing on DCL or a Pearl castaway club member, this show about Disney Cruise Line is for you! Sam and Brian give their unbiased opinions based on their and their guests’ personal experiences. And my kids love when Nathan chimes in. Super helpful when I was preparing for my...”Read full review »
JMS999999 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/12/23
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“Brian and Sam host an incredible show about the joy and fun of cruising. Brian and Sam do an incredible job of building almost immediate rapport with the guests on their show. Each epsidoe provides an array of persepectives that give a realistic impressions of the good, the bad, the great, and...”Read full review »
Mr_Opus via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/12/23
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“Love the guests and the trip reports and Sam’s lightning round questions (and most of her answers are correct 🤣) informational and a fun listen. Fyi -There is troll who left a bad review and is rewriting it to get to the top, ignore them. Check it out for yourself n decide.”
CoTeddyBear via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/12/23
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“I love all different perspectives that Brian and Sam provide through guests and their own experiences. Even as a seasoned cruiser I find myself learning new things about DCL. I highly recommend anyone interested in going on a Disney cruise to listen to the duo!”
TMFPressley via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/12/23
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“Brian and Sam provide great information in a fun and entertaining format. They are knowledgeable and well prepared for each show. Whether you are exploring the possibility of trying Disney Cruise Line or planning for your fiftieth DCL cruise, you will benefit from each show (and have fun...”Read full review »
chuckytn via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/12/23
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“Excellent podcast with nice variety of cruise related topics and guests.”
George 2314 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/12/23
“I love listening to the DCL duo, I’m going on my first cruise next Feb on the Wonder Down Under. Listening to everyone’s stories has given me insight and perspective I couldn’t otherwise have achieved.”
Domino0086 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
10/12/23
“The last two couples were awful guests. The hosts need to do a better job with pre-interviewing these people. The couple could not have been more annoying and high maintenance. So many bad things to say, and then end up saying they will cruise Disney again. The other London couple was annoying...”Read full review »
FLLaw32 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/10/23
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“Best DCL podcast out there by far. Enjoy every episode. Amazing how they have new insights and robust in every episode. Wish I would have found them sooner. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼”
DCL Astrid via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/10/23
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“I discovered this podcast a week before our first Disney cruise in Feb. 2022 and I’ve been hooked ever since! The content is so helpful and I’ve learned so much!”
Kjness via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/07/23
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“Thank you so much for making this show! I absolutely love it! I grew up going to Disneyland and have yet to go on a cruise. I listen to your show in Northern California and dream about going on a Disney cruise. I have always been concerned about getting sea sick since I get car sick if I’m...”Read full review »
johanna143 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/06/23
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“Great content to listen to when you are cruise planning. I recommend also joining their instagram to see some pictures of what they are discussing each week.”
JF-Canuck via Apple Podcasts ·
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10/05/23
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“My whole family is planning a multigenerational Disney cruise on the Dream for a Marvel day at sea cruise and we can’t wait! Started listening when I found the episode with Kaley about concierge cruising and she just helped us score the Grand Family cabana!! It’s been extremely helpful to have...”Read full review »
GB colleen via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/05/23
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“I don’t typical write reviews, but have been meaning to leave this one for awhile. Just love this podcast! Brian and Sam produce a very entertaining and informative podcast. I look forward to each episode and day dream about my next cruise! It is one of the highlights of my week. I have learned...”Read full review »
Rachael Krause via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/30/23
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“Such a great podcast. Love the topics, guests, and host interactions. Thanks for helping me enjoy cruising vicariously until my next trip!”
1971Disney50 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/27/23
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“FIVE STARS!!! Brian and Sam are two kind individuals who love their family, and they have a passion for meeting new people and hearing their stories about their love for all things DCL. I’m 100% supporting this crew and the amazing product they put out! Keep doing what you’re doing DCL Duo, we...”Read full review »
Robby Abney via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/22/23
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“Time and time again I enjoy hearing your perspectives (including honest reviews) and learning about all that DCL has to offer. I look forward to more great content from your adventures and from your special guests! Hope to meet you at sea some time on the future!”
CVG12344321 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/22/23
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