Reviews
“Wes, the DCL Dude, directs his podcast like a Cruise Director on your favorite specialty cruise! His enthusiasm and excitement for sharing Disney Cruise experiences with as many as possible is absolutely unmatched. Just like any great Cruise Director, Wes lines up unparalleled talent in between...”Read full review »
Tin Foil Mouse Ears via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/10/24
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“Wes is so likable and informative! He is courteous, kind, and his love of Disney Cruise Line shows! He is knowledgeable and willing to share all his tips! Great to listen to if you have a trip coming up!”
Danielle Official via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/02/24
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“If I had to pick the top DCL podcasts, this one is definitely up there! Lots of informative episodes for first timers. Lots of fun trip reports. Love when Alyssa joins him from time to time. Highly recommend this podcast for anyone curious about cruising with DCL”
FallingLEaves3941 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/16/24
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“So I listened to two Disney podcasts, the DCL dude and the DCL Duo. The fact that Wes had on Brian and Sam from the DCL Duo was absolutely awesome! These are only two DCL podcasts I listen to and to get both of them in one is just icing on the Disney cake! Thanks Wes”
Robby Abney via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/17/23
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“The podcast is great. Lighthearted, fun, and very informative. A must listen for any DCL fan, or those curious about DCL.
I also just booked a cruise with Wes! That experience was so easy. Wes answered all questions promptly, and is very knowledgeable about, well, everything. Would highly...”Read full review »
STL Nick 1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/28/23
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“Great tips and recommendations for all things DCL!!!”
A_EM_P via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/10/23
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“Great for planning or dreaming of you’re next cruise!”
History01 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/14/23
“Once I became interested in possibly bringing the family on a cruise I started my research. Started out with 3 or 4 podcasts on the topic and after a few episodes of each it was clear that Wes was the best at delivering the information in a digestible and entertaining way! I went all the way back...”Read full review »
MikeKallfelz via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/14/23
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“Title says it all. If you are new or a veteran this is a great pod.”
Luskie06 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/14/23
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“Wes does a great job of sharing the joy of sailing with DCL. Even as a seasoned DCL cruiser, I enjoy listening and learning new things. He has a very inviting presence and the podcast is an easy listen.”
Laubelou via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/14/23
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“Even as a seasoned cruiser, this podcast always surprises me with new details! Fun to listen to and gives great (and honest) perspectives on everything DCL”
Elothian via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/14/23
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“The DCL Dude always provides great information!”
JMS999999 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/13/23
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“I love this podcast because it’s not only about Disney cruise tips, reviews and news. Wes goes deeper into all things Disney cruise with history and first hand knowledge with people that were actually involved with its development and current and former cast members stories. My only complaint is...”Read full review »
lynyoshi via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/13/23
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“Wes constantly brings interesting DCL topics and entertaining guests to his discussions. He’s a savvy host and great interviewer as well! Some of my favorite episodes are when his wife Alyssa joins him! The DCL Dude is the only podcast I regularly tune in to and look forward to new episodes!”
aamsmom via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/13/23
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“We is so knowledgeable, clear, and concise when dealing with all things DCL. He is refreshing to listen to and his information is always accurate. These podcasts are organized, fun, and so easy to listen to. Did I mention that they are informative? I enjoy listening to every single episode!...”Read full review »
Goobernut74 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/13/23
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“I have been sailing DCL for years, but love the content Wes puts out there. He is knowledgeable, entertaining, and relatable. I have learned more tips and tricks for upcoming cruises. I also appreciate his guests and insight into the different sailings. Highly recommend for anyone thinking about...”Read full review »
TMFPressley via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/13/23
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“DCL dude is the best. Incredible information, entertaining. The closest you can get to being on a Disney cruise while sitting in your car or on your couch. Don’t plan your next trip without listening!”
jojodadbod via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/13/23
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“Wes’s attention to detail and engaging content is why his podcast is one of the best in DCL podcasting. He’s also a fantastic and knowledgeable travel agent, making him one heckuva double threat. Thanks for all the hard work you always put in to making such amazing content!”
Close_Enough14 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/13/23
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“Thanks for actually sticking to the topic your podcast is about - Disney Cruise Line! I find myself turning off all the other DCL podcasts and sticking to just yours because you aren’t trying to push RunDisney and other non DCL cruises on your listeners. A+ THANKS!”
DCL Family via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/24/23
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“Wes not only brings you a wonderful podcast, he also is an excellent Travel Agent! We just got back from our first time on The Wish and it was also our first time having Wes as our TA. Our trip was better than perfect! If you’re thinking about DCL or any Disney vacation, talk to Wes! Even...”Read full review »
Simply Wonderful via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/15/23
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“This is one of my favorite DCL podcasts to listen to. I am a silver castaway club member and all of the info in these episodes were factual and I agreed with most if not all the points you made. Thank you for this podcast!”
Max <3 DCL via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/22/23
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“Whether you are considering your first Disney cruise or going back for your 50th, this is the perfect podcast to listen to. Wes is full of great information and the podcast has plenty of variety to keep it interesting week after week.”
On.a.boat via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/15/22
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“Wes has a fun way of sharing the latest information and perspectives on Disney Cruise Line. The trip reports are informative and great to listen to in between sailings!
Highly recommend if your a DCL fan or if you want to learn more about DCL.”
Leah Lebel via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/13/22
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“Love DCL Dude Podcast. Wes is always honest and gives the latest news.”
hdhxhdhcjrn via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/11/22
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“A fun and informative podcast on Disney Cruise Lines. I love hearing trip reports and all the news regarding the various ships.”
CoTeddyBear via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/11/22
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“In the run up to our first post-pandemic cruise I tuned in to basically every podcast with DCL as it’s focus topic, and Wes’ is by far my favourite. He’s super engaging to listen to, has a great selection of guests and provides a great mix of factual updates/DCL news and then a topic focus for...”Read full review »
lorabenzie via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/11/22
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“Wonderful podcast to help trip prep. Even if you don’t have a cruise booked, fantastic cruise fantasy material!”
stuck in searcy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/12/22
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“Thank you for all of your hard work putting this show together. We just wrapped up our first ever cruise and your podcast helped us tremendously! Will continue to listen and hopefully cruise with DCL again!”
bmiller1101 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/02/22
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“This podcast is a great mix of trip reports and up-to-the-date news on Disney Cruise Line, various Disney vacation experiences and other cruise trips. Wes is a great host who knows the material very well and asks smart questions and great follow-ups. The flow of each episode is just perfect and...”Read full review »
californiakid via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/31/21
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“Thanks for keeping us informed on all the updates and changes! I enjoy hearing from guests that have cruised recently. You ask all the questions that I want to know!”
Klov555 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/20/21
“Wes is fun honest and excited about Disney Cruising! This is a safe family show as well thanks so much for the fun content and keeping it clean!”
Apostolicmommyo4 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/19/21
“This podcast has a wide variety of extremely helpful and highly informative shows. Wes and his guests present everything in a way that feeds your Disney loving soul where you don’t know how much you are learning until you realize that coworkers, friends and family are asking you to explain...”Read full review »
Flkiddo2009 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/16/21
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“As a Disney fan who is preparing for his first cruise, I appreciate Wes’ knowledge and enthusiasm for all things Disney cruising! With the various episodes, guest experiences, advice, and anecdotes, I feel confident that my first cruise with my family will be a blast!”
MDGill84 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/28/21
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“One of my favorite DCL podcasts! I always look forward to the next episode. Wes is a fellow DCL addict & has a lot of useful information!”
Ll8247 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/03/21
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“We listen to a lot of Disney Podcasts, but when it comes to cruising, DCL Dude is our favorite! Wes and Alyssa have a lot of knowledge, keep us up to date, and are a ton of fun to listen to!”
amynick80 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/13/21
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“« Fan » or not of Disney Cruise Line, this podcast is for you. All shows are extremely well prepared and sometimes « guest stars 😉 » are participating to the show. I used to be a crew member for Disney and I can tell you that all you hear on this podcast are the reality. Wes is also very...”Read full review »
pims_magical via Apple Podcasts ·
France ·
04/11/21
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“This has been one of my favorite podcasts learning about Disney cruises & planning for our next DCL cruise.”
Tiger fan 526 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/31/21
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“Wes expresses a great enthusiasm about DCL and is super knowledgeable. Definitely give this podcast a listen!”
dev3a via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/29/21
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“This is one of my favorite Disney podcasts. Well-produced and always enjoyable to listen to.”
Bunny_84 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/29/21
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“Love the show and the relaxed style of Disney information!”
Movie Fan777 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
03/14/21
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“Love listening to the DCL Dude podcast! I found it a couple of years ago after I got back from my latest Disney Cruise. Love how Wes opens up each episode with the latest DCL news. As a travel agent, I love Wes’ insight on DCL and all things Disney. I look forward to a new episode being released...”Read full review »
Noah&Kate'sDad via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/09/21
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“I have been binge listening to the DCL Dude Podcast since beginning to plan a Disney Cruise for an upcoming event. I love the way Wes gives helpful information in an entertaining way! I feel this podcast has helped me become an informed newbie ready to book my first cruise! Thanks Wes and Alyssa!”
DVC Cruise Newbie via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/09/21
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“Show is entertaining to those that have cruised before and very informational for new cruisers!”
GolfCoach88 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/09/21
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“The DCL Dude provides excellent tips and phenominal insight into the Disney Cruise Line. As the only truly exclusive DCL podcast, this is the one for fans! Great tips not heard anywhere else and is engaging and entertaining along the way. Guest interviews, great personal accounts of...”Read full review »
CT Shwigs via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/09/21
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“One of my favorite podcasts going today. Wes and guests alwasy bring out interesting info in a fun way. This podcast is a definite must for anyone who has or will be cruising on DCL. Thanks Wes”
Mtd659269952 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/08/21
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“Good information - great shows.”
chuckytn via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/06/21
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