Podcasts about Castaway Cay

463 - Ring in 2026 with your favorite Disney planning experts! Rob and Kerri Stuart recap the biggest Disney World and Disneyland changes from 2025 and reveal what's coming in 2026—from Cinderella Castle's stunning transformation back to its classic storybook look to the debut of Bluey and Bingo at Disneyland. START HERE to PLAN YOUR DISNEY VACATION Disney World 2026 Updates: Cinderella Castle returns to its iconic gray, cream, blue and gold colors (goodbye rose gold!) Frozen Ever After returns bigger and better in February with major tech upgrades Big Thunder Mountain Railroad and Buzz Lightyear Space Ranger Spin reopen in spring with exciting enhancements New interactive features for Buzz including upgraded blasters, real-time scoring, and Star Command vehicles Soarin' Across America debuts summer 2026 Millennium Falcon Smugglers Run gets The Mandalorian and Grogu retheme Rock 'n' Roller Coaster transforms into a Muppets adventure Savannah Bananas Banana Ball comes to Disney May 29-30 (hottest ticket of the year!) Disneyland 2026 Highlights: 70th Anniversary celebration continues through August 9th Bluey and Bingo meet-and-greet debuts March 22nd (exact date!) The Mandalorian experience launches May 22nd Soarin' Across America opens July 2nd Plus, hear about Rob and Kerri's incredible Disney Fantasy Very Merrytime cruise, their first Remy dinner experience, achieving Platinum status, and why Lookout Key at Lighthouse Point beats Castaway Cay. They're also planning a Labor Day back-to-back Disney Wish cruise—possibly in a one-bedroom concierge suite! Whether you're planning your first Disney vacation or you're a seasoned park-goer, this episode is packed with Disney World tips, Disneyland planning advice, and insider knowledge to help you make the most of your 2026 Disney adventures. Keywords: Disney World 2026, Disneyland 2026, Cinderella Castle transformation, Disney vacation planning, Disney cruise tips, Lookout Key, Disney Fantasy cruise, Disney World updates, Disneyland tips, Disney hacks, how to plan Disney vacation, Disney park changes, Frozen Ever After, Bluey at Disneyland, Disney travel tips

Holiday cheer, knee-surgery jokes, and a stack of Disney Cruise Line would-you-rathers: we put our sea-day priorities to the test and uncover what actually makes a voyage unforgettable. From the big itinerary call—seven unhurried nights on the Disney Fantasy versus a Wish double dip at Castaway Cay—to the most controversial dining debate on the ocean, we weigh time, cost, and vibe to help you plan with purpose.We get honest about premium dining: Remy and Enchanté deliver exquisite, lingering dinners, while Palo brunch fuels your day without stealing it. Then it's relaxation versus thrills as we square off between endless AquaDuck or AquaMouse runs and a private cabana on Castaway Cay, complete with shade, chilled towels, and your own slice of calm. Entertainment choices spark strong opinions too—front-row Broadway-style shows versus fireworks from your balcony—and we explain why the longer, crafted experience often wins out.Shore days and tools matter more than you think. Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point dazzles with powder-soft sand and serene water, tempting even activity lovers away from Castaway's bike-and-snorkel combo. We also pit paper Navigators against the app with concierge help, and there's no contest when it comes to stress-free planning. Add in spa serenity versus fish extender chaos, a rare character breakfast victory over a Captain Minnie meet, and a few crossover curveballs—Hades in peak sass mode, dinner with the Madrigals, and the ultimate earworm showdown—and you've got a playful guide to dialing in your own perfect cruise.If you're mapping a DCL trip, this conversation is your shortcut to smarter choices and happier sea days. Subscribe, share with your Disney crew, and leave a quick rating or review so more fans can find the show. What's your must-pick: cabana day or brunch at Palo?----Adventures & Mousecapades is a passion project from Alicea & Nathan Novak - two Seattleites addicted to The Mouse. We are not affiliated with Disney, nor are we travel agents. Opinions are our own.Instagram, Threads, Facebook, Twitter: @ourmousecapadesOurMousecapades.compodcast@ourmousecapades.com

It's Castaway Cay day on the Disney Fantasy, and things don't go quite like the brochure. In this episode, we talk about our “5K” experience on the island (heavy on the quotation marks), earning a very plastic medal, and trying to find our happy place on the adults-only Serenity Bay beach. From shallow, seagrassy water to crowded chairs and long walks for a decent float, we share the good, the bad, and the funny of Disney's private island while still finding those little magical moments that make it worth the sunscreen. Then it's back to reality as we disembark and trade cruise decks for train tracks on the long Amtrak ride home. We compare Disney's polished service with the very… different vibe of the train, talk about cranky fellow travelers, and reflect on how, in the end, it's the people—both cast members and fellow guests—who really make the magic, even when the logistics don't.

It's Castaway Cay day on the Disney Fantasy, and things don't go quite like the brochure. In this episode, we talk about our “5K” experience on the island (heavy on the quotation marks), earning a very plastic medal, and trying to find our happy place on the adults-only Serenity Bay beach. From shallow, seagrassy water to crowded chairs and long walks for a decent float, we share the good, the bad, and the funny of Disney's private island while still finding those little magical moments that make it worth the sunscreen. Then it's back to reality as we disembark and trade cruise decks for train tracks on the long Amtrak ride home. We compare Disney's polished service with the very… different vibe of the train, talk about cranky fellow travelers, and reflect on how, in the end, it's the people—both cast members and fellow guests—who really make the magic, even when the logistics don't.

Think of a cruise that gives more than sunsets and selfies. We set out from San Juan on Disney Magic after a 15-year gap, fresh off real-life health hurdles, and built a trip around slow joy: a food-forward Puerto Rico layover, a rum masterclass at the Bacardí Founders Experience, and a calm-first plan onboard with concierge comforts, spa therapy, and long, quiet reads on the veranda.San Juan set the tone. The Flavors of San Juan tour steered us to small, soulful hits—guava-butter croissants, passion fruit paletas, ceviche, alcapurrias, and DIY mofongo—before a standout dinner at La Central reset our steakhouse expectations. At Bacardí, we tasted the spectrum from raw, punchy spirit to oak-softened elegance in their rackhouse, then bottled and waxed our own distillery-only reserve. Pro tip: skip the ferry and rideshare straight to the pavilion for smoother timing.Onboard, we leaned into what felt good. Animator's Palette still crescendos to Sorcerer Mickey, while Rapunzel's Royal Table brings ruffian comedy and a lantern-lit second act. Palo remains the surest bet—go a la carte at dinner for gnocchi and soufflé bliss, and protect brunch appetite for savory stars. Soul Cat Lounge became our hangout, with Soul Duo's live sets turning evenings into an easy groove. Not everything sparkled: bar service across ship and islands felt green and slow at times. Kind people, longer waits—worth noting if timing matters to you.Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point impressed. The landscaping has flourished, shade is thoughtful, and Serenity Bay's sand feels like powdered sugar underfoot. The water clarity blew us away, and the Goombay Cultural Center's Junkanoo celebration added authentic Bahamian culture you don't get at Castaway Cay. Speaking of Castaway, our short day still delivered familiar joy and a peek at upgrades coming to Serenity Bay. We wrapped in Galveston with decompression time and an unexpected Wicked screening, then headed home grateful for an itinerary that prioritized restoration.If you love Disney Cruise Line, San Juan food, rum tasting, Lookout Key insights, and real-world tips for sailing concierge, this one's for you. Subscribe, share with a Disney-loving friend, and drop a review with your pick: Lookout Key or Castaway Cay—and why?----Adventures & Mousecapades is a passion project from Alicea & Nathan Novak - two Seattleites addicted to The Mouse. We are not affiliated with Disney, nor are we travel agents. Opinions are our own.Instagram, Threads, Facebook, Twitter: @ourmousecapadesOurMousecapades.compodcast@ourmousecapades.com

Hello Travelers! This week, enjoy part 2 of Walkabout's cruise aboard the Disney Fantasy! In this second of two episodes at sea, join host Jay aboard the Disney Fantasy during a holiday Merrytime cruise where you'll hear some of the best sounds the cruise has to offer. After hearing the ship's horn one last time as you leave Castaway Cay, you'll explore more of the ship's amenities including Quiet Cove, live music, the atrium, and even some onboard shopping.    Walkabout the World is now on TikTok! Come follow our visual companion to the audio podcast at Walkabout.the.world.pod on TikTok   Visit us at walkabouttheworld.com - find links to all the things - attraction episodes, Insta accounts of all the hosts, and even how to buy your own Walkabout shirt!   Look us up at @WalkaboutWDW on Instagram and drop us a note to say hi.   You can also drop us at line at contact@walkabouttheworld.com. Say hi, tell us how you found us, and give us some suggestions on things you'd love to hear. Please consider giving us a rating and review wherever you listen - it really helps!

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In this episode, we welcome first-time cruiser Kristin to discuss her family’s inaugural voyage on Disney Cruise Line aboard the Disney Dream! We dive into the details of their 5-night sailing out of Fort Lauderdale, covering everything from staying at the Hilton Marina to navigating the ship’s rotational dining and Broadway-style entertainment. Hear their honest review of a day pass at an all-inclusive resort in Cozumel and their experience snorkelling at Disney Castaway Cay, all while navigating around a hurricane in the Caribbean. Whether you are planning your first Disney cruise or looking for tips on travelling with kids, this episode is packed with essential advice for a magical vacation at sea. First-Time Cruiser Perspective: Why a family with no prior cruising experience chose Disney Cruise Line and their first impressions of the Disney Dream.Pre-Cruise Logistics: Flying into Fort Lauderdale a day early, staying at the Hilton Marina, and the ease of the embarkation process.Stateroom Review: A look at the Verandah Stateroom, highlighting the split bathroom layout, storage, and comfortable bedding.Onboard Dining: Reviews of the buffet (Cabanas), pizza and taco stations, and rotational dining at Enchanted Garden, Animator’s Palate, and Royal Palace.Entertainment & Activities: Experiences with the Sail-A-Wave party, Broadway-style shows, Virtual Sports, and the Bippidi Bobbidi Boutique.Port Adventures: A day pass at the Iberostar all-inclusive resort in Cozumel and snorkelling and biking (attempted) at Disney Castaway Cay. Sailed Out Of: Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida.Ports of Call:Cozumel, México.Disney Castaway Cay, Bahamas. Want to be on the show? Fill out this form, and we'll be in contact with you real soon!https://dclpodcast.com/want-to-be-on-the-show/ Support our show via Patreon:http://www.patreon.com/dclpodcast Use Christy's Travel Services:https://dclpodcast.com/book-with-christy/ Follow the DCL Podcast via:http://www.facebook.com/dclpodcasthttp://www.instagram.com/dcl_podcast Follow Lake at:https://www.instagram.com/mouse.genhttps://www.youtube.com/@MouseGen Follow Christy at:http://www.packyourpixiedust.comhttps://www.instagram.com/packyourpixiedust 

Hello Travelers! This week, for the first time ever, Walkabout sets sail on the Disney Cruise Line! In this first of two episodes at sea, join host Jay aboard the Disney Fantasy during a holiday Merrytime cruise where you'll hear some of the best sounds the cruise has to offer. You'll hear everything from the ship's fireworks, a special holiday deck show, a tour of parts of Castaway Cay, and of course the iconic Disney cruise ship horns! Stay tuned for part two in the next episode.    Walkabout the World is now on TikTok! Come follow our visual companion to the audio podcast at Walkabout.the.world.pod on TikTok   Visit us at walkabouttheworld.com - find links to all the things - attraction episodes, Insta accounts of all the hosts, and even how to buy your own Walkabout shirt!   Look us up at @WalkaboutWDW on Instagram and drop us a note to say hi.   You can also drop us at line at contact@walkabouttheworld.com. Say hi, tell us how you found us, and give us some suggestions on things you'd love to hear. Please consider giving us a rating and review wherever you listen - it really helps!

The drums hit before the curry cools, the Muses raise the roof, and a shadow man steals the show—Wesley's maiden voyage on Disney Destiny was packed with moments that surprised in the best ways. We're picking up where we left off last week to continue our look into Disney's newest cruise ship.We dig into Pride Lands' dinner theater, where gorgeous savannah lighting and rich design meet a sound mix that sometimes overwhelms the meal. The food is a genuine highlight—complex, abundant, and anchored by a standout shrimp curry—while we wrestle with the core question: how much concert belongs at the dinner table?Over in the Walt Disney Theatre, Disney Hercules lands with heart and swagger. Updated staging, sharp costumes, and a thoughtful new Meg song bring fresh energy without losing the movie's soul. We talk cast chemistry, why early runs improve fast, and how the Muses keep the momentum humming. Between shows, the ship's narrative threads come alive through interactive touchpoints—Loki's mischief, Cruella's flair, and especially Dr. Facilier's parlor, a 10-minute, worth-the-wait immersion that proves performance can transform a simple room into event theater.Shore days show the contrast between Castaway Cay and Lookout Key. Castaway remains the masterclass in Disney-style storytelling: visual “weenies,” intuitive flow, and that feeling of being guided from ship to sand. Lookout Key dazzles with pink sand, silky water, and quiet snorkeling spots, but it's spread out and light on narrative cues. We share what worked, what needs a Phase 2, and why both stops are worth your time for different reasons. Along the way, we trade practical tips on seating, lines, and sound, debate cruise-ship identity versus theme-park density, and spotlight Version 55.71—Wesley's passion project tracking Disney Parks changes like software updates (https://version5571.com).If you're weighing a maiden voyage, curious about Pride Lands, or planning days at Castaway and Lookout, this is your guide to the wins, the tradeoffs, and the can't-miss moments. Enjoy the ride, then tell us: would you brave the drums for that curry, and is Castaway still your number one? Subscribe, share with a Disney friend, and leave a review to help others find the show.----Adventures & Mousecapades is a passion project from Alicea & Nathan Novak - two Seattleites addicted to The Mouse. We are not affiliated with Disney, nor are we travel agents. Opinions are our own.Instagram, Threads, Facebook, Twitter: @ourmousecapadesOurMousecapades.compodcast@ourmousecapades.com

We just stepped off the Disney Destiny… and we're ready to tell you everything. From the moment we boarded the maiden voyage to the final walk off in Fort Lauderdale, we're breaking down our full trip report of Disney Cruise Line's newest ship. If you want real experiences, dining reactions, show reviews, and honest impressions—this is the Destiny episode you've been waiting for.   This week on Rope Drop On Deck, Michelle and Doug deliver their complete Disney Destiny maiden voyage trip report! After last week's teaser, we're diving deep into what it's actually like to sail the newest DCL ship. We cover first moments onboard, stateroom impressions, dining, entertainment, characters, lounges, Castaway Cay, and all the surprises the Destiny has to offer. If you're planning a cruise on the Disney Destiny—or just want to hear what worked, what didn't, and what stood out from the Wish/Treasure class—this episode is packed with details you won't want to miss. Word of the day thanks to Back To The Mouse.  

We are very lucky to have Listener Frank join us today from Ottawa to share his trip with us! We talk about a very special adventure where he surprised both is wife and daughter with a land/sea voyage this past August, where they got to stay Club-Level at Disney's Polynesian Village Resort and then go on their first Disney Cruise on the Disney Wish before his daughter left for university a couple of weeks later! Hear about the reveal, the pre-trip, thoughts on staying at WDW without tickets, first-impressions of the Wish, a day at Castaway Cay, and much more! We hope you can continue the conversation with us this week in the Be Our Guest Podcast Clubhouse at www.beourguestpodcast.com/clubhouse! Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

Last week we took a look at the original Disney Magic Cruise ship and shared our four night experience from Port Canaveral to San Juan, Puerto Rico. Day 3 of that experience was visiting Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point. There is so much to talk about here that I chose to use it as a separate podcast. We had a review from David Zanolla last year, but everything at that time was brand new and really just getting underway. This was an opportunity to see it about a year and a half later, and for me, I was surprised by how much our family really enjoyed this. From arrival to the beach; from lunch to Junkanoo, we'll share it all. And we'll talk a little about how it compares to my vacation from my vacation home--Disney's Castaway Cay. Join us as we visit and review Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point. ____________________________________________________________________ Disney Insights YouTube Page--Check it out and subscribe. DisneyInsights.com--So many resources at our home site. Be sure to subscribe to receive notice of upcoming podcasts. Disney Insights Facebook Page--Come join and interact in conversation with others. My newest book, A Century of Powerful Disney Insights, Volume I 1923-1973, The Walt & Roy Disney Years is available!  Also, check out my two of my other books, The Wonderful World of Customer Service at Disney and Disney, Leadership and You.  Also, for those examining other business benchmarks beyond Disney, check out Lead with Your Customer: Transform Culture and Brand Into World-Class Excellence. ________________________________________________________ Check out Zanolla Travel to book your next vacation! David & Leah Zanolla ZanollaTravel.com Owner/Agents (309) 863-5469 _________________________________________________________ Performance Journeys This podcast and post is provided by J. Jeff Kober and Performance Journeys, which celebrates more than 20 years as a training and development group bringing best in business ideas through books, keynotes, workshops, seminars and online tools to help you take your organization to the next level. Want a Keynote Speaker? More than just nice stories, I offer proven insight and solutions having worked in the trench. Need Consulting? I've worked for decades across the public, private and non-profit arena.  Need Support? We offer so many classroom, online, and other resources to help you improve your customer service delivery, leadership excellence, and employee engagement. Contact us today, and let us help you on your Performance Journey!

Join Lawrence from The DIZPod as he shares his magical first-ever Disney Cruise Line experience aboard the Disney Dream!

If you're a Disney Parks pro who feels like you've “done it all,” it might be time to set sail! This week on Once Upon A Park, we explore why Disney Park fans should consider trying a Disney Cruise for their next vacation. From deck parties and pirate nights to visiting multiple destinations, including Disney's private island, Castaway Cay, cruises offer a fresh kind of Disney magic. We'll cover the perks, like all-in-one convenience, relaxing adult spaces, and character experiences without long park lines, as well as things to keep in mind. Tune in if you're ready to see Disney in a whole new way! If you're loving the show, we'd be so thankful if you could leave us a review! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️IG: @OnceUponAParkPodcastErica IG: @TravelPlannerEricaJonny IG: @Darth.MouseEmail Us: OnceUponAParkPodcast@gmail.comReady to plan a trip to Disneyland or Walt Disney World? Ready to set sail with Disney Cruise Line? I'd love to help! Visit my travel website at www.TravelPlannerErica.com

The name call at boarding barely landed before Daniel and Callae's kids started pointing at everything—the chandelier, the horn, the characters waving from above. That set the tone for a retirement celebration that doubled as a first Disney cruise for a 17-person crew, and the story only got better from there. We dive into why a smaller ship (hello, Disney Magic) made big-family travel feel manageable, how YouTube tips both helped and melted away, and the simple choices that changed momentum—like swapping an embarkation buffet for a seated lunch and letting the older kids roam together to chase autographs.Castaway Cay brought warm rain and calm water that turned first-time snorkeling into legend. Nassau became an intentional “sea day” for slides and pools, a choice that saw nerves at the AquaDunk turn into hands-high triumph. And then Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point arrived with powdered-sugar sand, vivid “mermaid water,” and thoughtful design that feels like the Bahamas shaped by Disney, not dressed up as it. Trails, splash zones, and easy shade made it a place to linger, while cast members kept the day smooth—even when tired legs needed a golf cart back.Evenings brought Broadway-quality shows—Twice Charmed, Tangled, and a pinch-me finale with Disney Dreams—plus Pirate Night fireworks and family dance parties that stitched joy between generations. Rotational dining was a masterclass in hospitality: the same server team intuiting kids' orders, nudging us toward new flavors, and always, somehow, another perfect dessert. We talk kid clubs, Marvel meet-and-greets, soft-serve strategies, and the quiet win of seeing your stress score dip mid-cruise. If you're planning a first voyage—or wrangling a big group—this is a candid, detailed map of what worked, what they'd tweak, and why they're already eyeing Alaska out of Vancouver.Loved the journey? Follow Our Mouscapades on Instagram, Facebook, Threads, and YouTube, leave a rating and review in your podcast app, and share this episode with the Disney lover who needs a little pixie dust today.----Adventures & Mousecapades is a passion project from Alicea & Nathan Novak - two Seattleites addicted to The Mouse. We are not affiliated with Disney, nor are we travel agents. Opinions are our own.Instagram, Threads, Facebook, Twitter: @ourmousecapadesOurMousecapades.compodcast@ourmousecapades.com

Get ready to set sail for paradise as we bring you a family's detailed review of their cruise aboard the…

In this week's episode, Alyssa and I recapped our recent 4-night Bahamian cruise aboard the Disney Wish (ok, it wasn't that recent)! Here all about our pre-cruise visit to WDW, our day spent at a water park in Nassau, our amazing visit to Castaway Cay, and our relaxing sea day. Hope you enjoy! Don't forget to connect with the show on Twitter and Instagram @theDCLdude, or on Facebook at facebook.com/dcldudepodcast. You can also check out my blog at www.thedcldude.com. If you have any ideas for future episodes, I'd love to hear them! Finally, if you're thinking about booking a Disney Cruise, don't go it alone! Send me an email at wes@mickeyworldtravel.com for a FREE quote and find out how to get some onboard credit to spend on your cruise!

✨ Episode OverviewIn this sequel to “After Dark, Part 1,” Scott and Candice continue their vacation recap—this time taking listeners aboard the Disney Magic for the sea portion of their Land & Sea adventure. Over five unforgettable nights, they share candid reflections, humor, and heartfelt appreciation for Disney's new island Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point, their experiences as concierge guests, and the growing list of “hangar-worthy” cocktails discovered along the way.Listeners get a mix of luxury travel insight, Disney cruise tips, and relatable laughter, including stories of serendipitous friendships, epic meals, and lessons learned about sunscreen, umbrellas, and the dangers of mixing champagne tastings with motion at sea.

Join Serena and special guest Wes from The DCL Dude Podcast as they dive into the latest Disney Cruise Line buzz! Get the scoop on the Disney Destiny, gearing up for its November 2025 maiden voyage with a heroes-versus-villains theme, from a Wakanda-inspired Grand Hall to a new Hercules show. They'll also cover the Disney Adventure's delay to March 2026, exciting 2027 itineraries, and how to get the best deals on future cruises.  Whether you're dreaming of Castaway Cay or curious about DCL's future, this episode is your ticket to the magic! Check out Wes's podcast: The DCL Dude Podcast or on Instagram Contact my partners at ⁠MickeyTravels!⁠ They are the perfect people to get your next Disney vacation booked. Whether it's World, Land or Cruise, if it's Disney they will help. Contact them today to get started! ⁠https://mickeytravels.com/get-a-quote/⁠

What happens when a meticulously planned Disney vacation collides with unexpected illness? Travel agent Sara returns to the podcast to share her remarkable journey combining Walt Disney World parks with back-to-back Disney Cruise Line sailings on both the Magic and Treasure. The adventure begins with a red-eye flight and her family's first experience using Disney's Disability Access Service, providing valuable insights for parents of neurodivergent children. When both Sara and her daughter fall ill during their park days, we discover how Disney's medical services save the day with surprising efficiency and reasonable costs. Her firsthand account demystifies what happens when sickness strikes far from home—valuable knowledge no travel guidebook adequately covers.As the journey shifts to the high seas, Sara offers a rare perspective comparing Disney's oldest ship with their newest. The Treasure emerges as a clear favorite with its thoughtfully designed spaces and immaculate theming, while both Castaway Cay and Lighthouse Point receive detailed reviews. Shore excursions provide unforgettable moments, from making friends with a bee named Waxy during a conservation tour to a heart-pounding encounter when a stingray jumps on Sara at Stingray City.Beyond the adventures, Sara shares wisdom only frequent cruisers discover: the magic number for cruise length, why family cabanas are worth the splurge, and how Disney's newest entertainment offerings like the Moana stage show are raising the bar for cruise entertainment. Whether you're planning your first Disney vacation or your fifteenth, Sara's candid experiences offer both practical guidance and the inspiration to embrace the unexpected moments that often become our most treasured memories.----Adventures & Mousecapades is a passion project from Alicea & Nathan Novak - two Seattleites addicted to The Mouse. We are not affiliated with Disney, nor are we travel agents. Opinions are our own.Instagram, Threads, Facebook, Twitter: @ourmousecapadesOurMousecapades.compodcast@ourmousecapades.com

Could you give up Castaway Cay? Or sacrifice Pirate Night? This week, we play One Has to Go: Disney Cruise Edition—and the choices get tough!

Thinking about booking the Disney Treasure? Hear Lauren's (of Rope Drop Radio) honest review of her Western Caribbean sailing—including staterooms, dining, ports, and surprises along the way.

Here's your Disney News for Sunday, August 31st, 2025! - Disneyland Tokyo unveils a brand-new interactive experience with iconic Disney characters, offering visitors an immersive adventure akin to stepping into a Disney movie. - Disney Cruise Line introduces "Castaway Cay 2.0," an enhanced private island experience in the Bahamas with expanded activities, exclusive dining, and family-friendly attractions. - "Zootopia Land" is opening soon at Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom, featuring thrilling attractions inspired by the bustling city of Zootopia. - New documentary series "Behind the Magic: Disney Imagineering" premieres on Disney+, showcasing the creativity and innovation of Disney Imagineers. Have a magical day and tune in again tomorrow for more updates.

Cruise Ship Private Islands: Are They Worth It? | Castaway Cay, Perfect Day at CocoCay, Bimini Beach Club & More!

443 - Planning your first Disney Cruise? Don't make these costly mistakes! Join Disney vacation experts Rob & Kerri Stuart as they reveal the top 5 Disney Cruise Line mistakes that can ruin your magical vacation - and how to avoid them.

In this episode we chat all about our first time on Disney's newest island destination - Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point! We share how we spent our day, what we think compared to Castaway Cay, and the give some of our tried and true cruise tips at the end! Follow us on social media @babesonboardpod

Today, Mike & Scott are here to review the BOGP Cruise 7 on the Disney Magic from July 6-11, 2025 to the Bahamas! We share it all, including getting to Port Canaveral, our staterooms, thoughts on all three main dining rooms, Palo dinner and brunch, tastings, adult areas around the ship, time at Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point and Castaway Cay and much more! Please share your thoughts over on the Discord channel at www.beourguestpodcast.com/clubhouse. We hope you enjoy today's podcast!  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast. Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

This week, Allie Heard shares the story of her Disney Wish cruise wedding, with a ceremony in the Grand Hall and a celebration in The Bayou. She and Neil met doing runDisney races, so they chose a Disney cruise wedding in order to combine it with a 5K on Castaway Cay the next day! You'll hear how they plussed their celebration with drinks and appetizers, why they brought their own photography team on the cruise, and how they were able to get wedding-day photos with six Disney characters! Click here to see all the photos!

Send us a textWelcome, welcome back foolish mortals!Guess what ... it's the last Oldie But Goodie episode! That's so hard to believe.In this episode, which was supposed to be part 1 of a 2 parter, I talk about part of our Land and Sea excursion. What's a Land and Sea excursion? Where you spend part of your time on a Disney cruise, and the other part in a Disney park.In this episode, I talk about Sea part. My very first Disney cruise! I was so excited, and can't wait to do it again.Sit back, relax, listen to the very last oldie but goodie episode, and I'll see you real soon!Support the showFollow along with me on social media:- Facebook (@disneylifehappywifepodcast)- Instagram (@disneylifehappywifepodcast)Do you have any questions, comments, or concerns? Do you have a topic to recommend? Is there something Disney-related that you want to talk about? DM me on social media OR email me at dlhwpodcast@gmail.com.Would you like to contribute to my podcast financially? This could go to better equipment or even towards the next Disney trip. Check out my new page on Patreon.

I have been able to visit both of Disney Cruise Line's private island destinations so it's time to compare. Lookout Cay at Lighthouse point and Castaway Cay both have a lot to offer guests, but which island is easier to navigate, who has the better beach or splash pad, and which one should you visit with young kids? Get a comparison today to help choose which stop you should make on your next Disney Cruise! Click the link to get a quote and free onboard credit for booking a Disney Cruise with me!  Get A Quote Follow my TIKTOK all about cruising Disney hereFollow my TIKTOK all about Universal hereI hope you enjoyed today's show. I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram @mountains_of_magic or Facebook at Fantastical Vacations by Daniele. If you would like help in planning an upcoming Disney or Universal vacation, email me at danielerobbins@fantasticalvacations.com or fill out a quote form to get started planning the magic Get A Quote Want the latest travel deals and all my tips for Disney, Universal and Cruising?Join my email newsletter  Want to try fetch rewards and get free gift cards by scanning receipts? Use my code 8G48W to get 2000 points at sign up. FETCH REWARDSMy Website mountainsofmagic.square.siteMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/andrey-rossi/bring-the-funLicense code: E9BZCTS1O3JRPERX This podcast is not sponsored or supported by Fetch Rewards. Views of the host are her own. 

In this Tips and Tricks episode, Conor and Caroline are talking all about Caroline's experience aboard the Disney Wish. This voyage marks her first time back on the Disney Cruise line in over 20 years and so much has changed. Get all the tips you need to prep for your own cruise from Caroline's curated Wish list, live vicariously through her 4-day journey, and find out why, in Caroline's words, this is “the way to do Disney.” Bon voyage, it's time to set sail!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Threads, BlueSky, and TikTok for fun content and exciting new updates!Subscribe to our YouTube Channel to watch the podcast!Join the Poor Unfortunate Fam, our Facebook Group for listeners who love the podcast and want to keep the discussions going!If you like what you're hearing, help us keep bringing you your favorite Disney content by making a donation to Poor Unfortunate Podcast today!*This podcast is not affiliated with The Walt Disney Company.

Kelly and Pat join Virginia to explain how a simple night of takeout with their two families turned into a planned voyage on the Disney Treasure! The time is fast approaching for their trip and they couldn't be more excited. They are planning a split stay between All-Star Music and Old Key West for a few days of water park and theme park time before hitting the high seas. Their Eastern Caribbean cruise will be stopping in St. Thomas, Tortola, and Castaway Cay! Trip Dates: May 21-31, 2025 Pre-Trip Interview: recorded 5/17/25   Episode Specific Links: Follow Kelly (@wishlisttravel413) and Pat (@pquinn388) on Instagram! And then listen to Kelly's previous episodes of Where I Long to Be! Kelly would love to help you plan your own magical vacation! As a travel planner, her services are free to you because she earns commission from your travel provider whether it's a Disney, Universal, a cruise vacation, etc. Considering DVC? If you use Virginia's referral link, she might get a dining experience thank you from Disney. Want to join in Kelly's Mediterranean/Aegean Cruise (Enchanted Princess - Princess Cruises) setting sail on July 21, 2026? Reach out to Kelly at wishlisttravel413@gmail.com or DM her on Instagram. Video - Secrets of the Disney Treasure Cruise Ship! Mears Transportation   Be Our Guest: Do you have an upcoming trip you'd like to share?  Submit your trip information here to be considered as a podcast guest.   Get in Touch: If you would like to reach out to Virginia for something other than a trip report guest submission (for that use the link above!), you may email whereilongtobepodcast@gmail.com.   Follow: Instagram: @whereilongtobepodcast Facebook: @whereilongtobepodcast TikTok: @whereilongtobepodcast Website: whereilongtobepodcast.com

Kelly and Pat are back and it's time to embark on their post-trip report from their land and sea adventure. Their families, including Kelly's wife Colby and daughter Esme, and Pat's wife Julie and son Connor, had a few days in Walt Disney World before setting sail on the Disney Treasure, with stops in St. Thomas, Tortola, and Castaway Cay. This was Pat's first time cruising and it's a safe bet, it's not his last (spoiler alert…it's not!). Trip Dates: May 21-31, 2025 Post Trip Interview: recorded 6/3/25   Episode Specific Links: Follow Kelly (@wishlisttravel413) and Pat (@pquinn388) on Instagram! And then listen to Kelly's previous episodes of Where I Long to Be! Kelly would love to help you plan your own magical vacation! As a travel planner, her services are free to you because she earns commission from your travel provider whether it's a Disney, Universal, a cruise vacation, etc. Considering DVC? If you use Virginia's referral link, she might get a dining experience thank you from Disney. Want to join in Kelly's Mediterranean/Aegean Cruise (Enchanted Princess - Princess Cruises) setting sail on July 21, 2026? Reach out to Kelly at wishlisttravel413@gmail.com or DM her on Instagram. Disney Transportation from Resort to Port Video - Disney Seas the Adventure Video - Magic of the Disney Treasure People mentioned in this episode: Leoni - @leonibarker   Be Our Guest: Do you have an upcoming trip you'd like to share?  Submit your trip information here to be considered as a podcast guest.   Get in Touch: If you would like to reach out to Virginia for something other than a trip report guest submission (for that use the link above!), you may email whereilongtobepodcast@gmail.com.   Follow: Instagram: @whereilongtobepodcast Facebook: @whereilongtobepodcast TikTok: @whereilongtobepodcast Website: whereilongtobepodcast.com

Join me this week as I dive into a head-to-head comparison of Disney Cruise Line's two private island destinations: Castaway Cay and Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point! In this episode, I'll break down the differences and similarities across five key categories—location and setting, theming, beaches and recreation, dining and amenities, and overall guest experience—to help you decide which tropical paradise suits your cruise vibe. From Castaway Cay's shipwrecked charm and serene lagoon to Lookout Cay's vibrant Bahamian culture and pink-sand shores, I'll explore what makes each island unique and hopefully help you figure out which one is best for your family's perfect beach day (spoiler: it's BOTH!). Hope you enjoy! Don't forget to connect with the show on Twitter and Instagram @theDCLdude, or on Facebook at facebook.com/dcldudepodcast. You can also check out my new blog at www.thedcldude.com. If you have any ideas for future episodes, I'd love to hear them! Finally, if you're thinking about booking a Disney Cruise, don't go it alone! Send me an email at wes@mickeyworldtravel.com for a FREE quote and find out how to get some onboard credit to spend on your cruise!

In this episode, host Amanda Bauner shares her detailed solo adventure aboard the Disney Dream cruise. She discusses her pre-cruise stay in Fort Lauderdale, her smooth embarkation process—including a last-minute concierge upgrade—and dives into shipboard experiences, from spa relaxation to dining at Palo. Amanda reviews exclusive concierge perks, onboard activities, Castaway Cay, while offering practical tips for solo travelers. The episode wraps with her seamless BrightLine train journey home and reflections on the overall magic of solo cruising with Disney. Join the Me and the Magic Community Join the Me and the Magic Facebook community to share your love of solo travel, Disney travel, and more with new friends. Plus, share your thoughts and questions on this episode with the community! Connect with Amanda Is there a topic you'd like us to discuss? Email Amanda at amanda@meandthemagic.com.   Subscribe to the Me and the Magic weekly newsletter for exclusive content, including solo travel tips! Me and the Magic has voicemail! Leave a voicemail or text to 1-347-74MAGIC (1-347-746-2442). Share your thoughts about this episode, a future episode topic idea, or just say hi! Podcast Subscribe to this podcast so you will be the first to hear new episodes!  If you are enjoying the podcast, I'd greatly appreciate it if you could rate and review it on Apple Podcasts. The reviews help other people find this podcast.  Online Shop Buy some fun travel and pop culture shirts and more, at our online shop!

Today's Disney Cruise trip report takes us on the Disney Fantasy with Courtney a first time Disney cruiser. She shares how embarkation went at Port Canaveral, a pre cruise stay at Coronado Springs resort, dinner at Palo, Pirate Night fireworks, lots of Broadway shows, a day at Castaway Cay and more. Plus a secret room type she found on the Fantasy. Listen in for lots of Disney Cruise Line tips!I hope you enjoyed today's show. I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram @mountains_of_magic or Facebook at Fantastical Vacations by Daniele. If you would like help in planning an upcoming Disney or Universal vacation, email me at danielerobbins@fantasticalvacations.com or fill out a quote form to get started planning the magic Get A Quote Want the latest travel deals and all my tips for Disney, Universal and Cruising?Join my email newsletter  Want to try fetch rewards and get free gift cards by scanning receipts? Use my code 8G48W to get 2000 points at sign up. FETCH REWARDSMy Website mountainsofmagic.square.siteMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/andrey-rossi/bring-the-funLicense code: E9BZCTS1O3JRPERX This podcast is not sponsored or supported by Fetch Rewards. Views of the host are her own. 

Send us a textThe Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 225 -After our trip on the Disney Magic to Lookout Cay, we boarded the Disney Dream for 5 more nights in the Bahamas with stops in Nassau, Castaway Cay, and Lookout Cay.   More great food, shows, and adventures were sure to come, and a bunch of new friends, too.    There's news about GEO-82 at EPCOT and new promotions for DVC purchases, along with other news from around the Disney-verse.  On episode 225 of The Mickeyphile Podcast. Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/946434275769168/Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/mickeyphile_podcast/Music: “Cân thema (Mickeyphile Podcast Theme)” copyright Scott Daves 2024

On your marks, get set, go! In this episode of 90s Disney, AJ, Mike, and Chris are racing through the magical history of runDisney, Disney's official long-distance running series. Chris takes the lead with a look back at how Disney's first road races began in the 1980s with "Jog with Jiminy," evolved into the Disney Endurance Series, and finally transformed into the runDisney events we know today. From humble beginnings to marathons through the theme parks, we explore how these events reshaped the Disney calendar, filled hotel rooms in the off-season, and inspired thousands of costumed runners to race for the medals, the memories—and the merch.Plus, we hear all about Chris's firsthand experience running the Star Wars Half Marathon, complete with 4 AM start times, stormtrooper photo ops, and the joys and hazards of a 13.1-mile journey through Disney property. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a seasoned churro fan, this episode is your victory lap.Topics CoveredThe origins of runDisney: Jog with Jiminy and the Disney Endurance SeriesThe first Walt Disney World Marathon in 1994Why Disney World is uniquely suited for racing eventsThemed races: Princess, Star Wars, Castaway Cay, Dopey Challenge, and moreThe short-lived Disneyland Marathon and its infamous wrong turnrunDisney today: massive scale, high demand, and big medalsChris's personal Star Wars Half Marathon experienceAJ and Mike's aspirations (and hesitations) to get on the courseBalloon ladies, cosplay runners, and surprise rides along the wayFollow UsBlueSkyTwitter/XFacebookThreadsInstagram

Jeremy welcomes back Chris from DCL Cruising Dad to continue their deep dive into his 7-night Disney Treasure sailing, this time covering each port of call, onboard themed nights, and the magical final days of the cruise.In Part 2, Chris shares his honest thoughts and tips from excursions in Cozumel, Grand Cayman, and Falmouth, including the Alebrije painting workshop, the Mayan Chocolate tour, and the Grand Cayman Highlights adventure. You'll also hear about onboard favorites like Pirate Night fireworks, the new Groot Remix dinner, Adventure Tea with Royalty, and special entertainment like Stories from the Lamp and the Jack Jack Diaper Dash.They wrap up with a relaxing day at Castaway Cay, churro waffles, beach time, Cookies BBQ, and a look at how the Treasure stacks up against the Wish. Chris offers his final thoughts, favorite moments, and top tips for anyone considering a cruise on this brand-new ship.This is your ultimate insider guide to one of Disney Cruise Line's most magical experiences at sea!X (Twitter) @DCLcruisingDADInstagram @DCLcruisingDADTikTok @DCLcruisingDADYouTube @DCLcruisingDAD2022Email: DCLcruisingDAD@gmail.comThreads @DCLcruisingDADFacebook @DCLcruisingDadMEI-Travel – Expertise. Ease. Value.No matter where you want to go, our trusted partner MEI-Travel, will handle the planning so you can focus on the memories. They offer free vacation planning services and have nearly 20 years of experience creating memorable vacations. Visit MEI-Travel for a fee-free, no-obligation quote today!Follow Us on Social MediaFacebook GroupFacebook: @MainStMagicTwitter: @MainStMagicTikTok: @MSMPodcastInstagram: @MainStMagicVisit Us Onlinewww.MainStMagic.comwww.MainStreetShirts.comGet Dining Alerts!Find last-minute and hard-to-find Disney dining reservations with MouseDining.com! Get text and email alerts when popular theme park dining reservations open up. Get last-minute seating! Get the next table! Set your alerts now! Get the next reservation!Visit our Partnerswww.MSMFriends.comThanks to TFresh Productions for our theme song

In this episode of The Adventures of a Disney Dad podcast, Chip returns from his Disney Cruise Line vacation and shares highlights of the trip, including experiences on the Disney Magic ship and family activities on Castaway Cay and Lighthouse Point.   Matt discusses his recent experience staying offsite and the challenges encountered, such as heavy traffic and difficulties booking Multipass rides. They also touch on current Disney discounts and considerations for booking Disney Cruise Lines, comparing the benefits of staying onsite versus offsite.   00:39 Disney's New Discounts 06:21 Chip's Disney Cruise Line Adventure 09:29 Private Islands: Castaway vs. Lighthouse Point 10:33 The Reality of Beach Vacations with Kids 13:43 Disney Cruise Highlights and First Disney Race 16:36 Disney Cruise Line Discounts and Booking Tips 19:45 Challenges of Staying Offsite at Walt Disney World 23:15 Navigating Disney's Lightning Lane System 31:36 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Plans   Looking for a free Travel Agent to plan your next trip? Want to plan with us? Fill our a quote form at https://www.adventuresofadisneydad.co...  

In this episode, Jeremy is joined by Disney Cruise Line expert Chris from DCL Cruising Dad to kick off a two-part trip report from his recent 7-night Western Caribbean sailing aboard the Disney Treasure. Part 1 dives into the early stages of the journey—from pre-cruise planning and travel tips to embarkation day and the first full sea day aboard Disney's newest ship.Chris shares his experience flying into Orlando, staying at the Hyatt in MCO, and using Disney Cruise Line's ground transfers to Port Canaveral. You'll hear about first impressions of the Treasure, highlights from embarkation day, and early experiences like lunch, pool time, the AquaMouse, and dinner at 1923. Plus, they explore stateroom details, Cast Member magic, Palo brunch, Oceaneer Club, character meet-and-greets, and more.Whether you're new to Disney cruising or a seasoned sailor, this episode is packed with insider tips and expert insights to help you prepare for your next voyage!www.DCLCruisingDAD.comX (Twitter) @DCLcruisingDADInstagram @DCLcruisingDADTikTok @DCLcruisingDADYouTube @DCLcruisingDAD2022Email: DCLcruisingDAD@gmail.comThreads @DCLcruisingDADFacebook @DCLcruisingDadMEI-Travel – Expertise. Ease. Value.No matter where you want to go, our trusted partner MEI-Travel, will handle the planning so you can focus on the memories. They offer free vacation planning services and have nearly 20 years of experience creating memorable vacations. Visit MEI-Travel for a fee-free, no-obligation quote today!Follow Us on Social MediaFacebook GroupFacebook: @MainStMagicTwitter: @MainStMagicTikTok: @MSMPodcastInstagram: @MainStMagicVisit Us Onlinewww.MainStMagic.comwww.MainStreetShirts.comGet Dining Alerts!Find last-minute and hard-to-find Disney dining reservations with MouseDining.com! Get text and email alerts when popular theme park dining reservations open up. Get last-minute seating! Get the next table! Set your alerts now! Get the next reservation!Visit our Partnerswww.MSMFriends.comThanks to TFresh Productions for our theme song

Today we are headed down to Louisiana to speak with Listener Stephen about his amazing trip to Walt Disney World and his first cruise on today's show! They spent the Mardi Gras break with a group of 14 road-tripping to Florida, with a split-stay at Bay Lake Tower at Disney's Contemporary Resort and Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge to start the trip! Then, they headed over to Port Canaveral to board the Disney Fantasy for their first cruise experience as a family of 5! Hear about tastings, dining in each restaurant, character interactions, kids' clubs, trivia, Palo Brunch, missing Castaway Cay, and much more! We hope you can continue the conversation with us this week in the Be Our Guest Podcast Clubhouse at www.beourguestpodcast.com/clubhouse! Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

Send us a textThe Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 222 - This week, we finish with days 5, 6, and 7 of our cruise on the Disney Treasure.  There's dinner at Worlds of Marvel and the Day of the Dead at Plaza de Coco.  We had a day at sea and a stop at Castaway Cay.  And we saw two great shows.  Plus, there's news from EPCOT, Disney Cruise, Disney Springs, and more on episode 222 of the Mickeyphile Podcast. Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/946434275769168/Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/mickeyphile_podcast/Music: “Cân thema (Mickeyphile Podcast Theme)” copyright Scott Daves 2024

This week, Jessie Carney shares the story of her Disney Wish cruise wedding ceremony at Castaway Cay and celebration at The Bayou. You'll hear how she decided to bring her own wedding photographer (with an assistant who does hair and makeup!), why she chose the beach at Castaway Cay over Wedding Pointe, and how she was able to get fireworks photos on Pirate Night! Jessie also shares her best advice for future Disney cruise couples. Click here to see all the photos!

Discover the wonders of one of Disney's private islands, Castaway Cay (or is it KEY?) in this jam-packed episode. We dive into the interesting history to its transformation by Disney into a destination for families & friends alike! We explore the food options, what's included on the island, what to pack (and what to NOT pack), and everything there is to do on the island — from renting bikes to enjoying the sandy beaches. We also discuss the serene, adults-only area known as Serenity Bay.Throughout this episode, we share our unique experiences and personal tips to help you navigate your day at Castaway Cay, making the most of your visit. Join us, and you might just find yourself planning your next Disney cruise! Don't forget to check out our newly launched merch and connect with us on social media for more updates. We'd love for you to engage with us — become a citizen of Disneyville!Book your next trip to Disney with Tyler's expert travel agents from People Mover Travel by your side! Watch the pod on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@disneyvillepodcastFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/disneyvillepodcast/Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/disneyvillepodcastCheck out our website: www.welcometodisneyville.com Want to get to know Tyler and Jessica even more? Check out their YouTube channels!Jessica's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@itsjessicabraunTyler's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@tylertravelstv Are you thinking of planning a Disney vacation? Tyler's amazing team of travel agents can help! Visit the People Mover Travel website to learn how! Get a free quote from People Mover Travel: https://www.peoplemovertravel.com

We are wrapping up your week with another cruise trip report as Rikki sailing the Disney Fantasy last weekend to the Bahamas on a 5-night sailing that included Castaway Cay and Lighthouse Point! We hear about those two destinations, adult dining at Palo (twice!), Rainforest Room adventures, her unique Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom, thoughts on entertainment around the ship, and a very wild 24 hours prior to the cruise! Please share your thoughts over on the Discord channel at www.beourguestpodcast.com/clubhouse. We hope you enjoy today's podcast!  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast. Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

Today you get a Mike & Scott show as Scott has just returned from a 3-night Disney Wish cruise just last weekend and we get all of the fun details! We hear about how this cruise came together, the pre-cruise experience at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort, his guaranteed status staterooms, dining experiences, Super Bowl on the ship, renting a Cabana on Castaway Cay, sailing with 1st-time cruisers (to Disney Cruise Line), and much more! We hope you can continue the conversation with us this week in the Be Our Guest Podcast Clubhouse at www.beourguestpodcast.com/clubhouse! Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

Join Mike & Pam today as we answer your Listener Questions! Today we have a discussion on the similarities and differences between Castaway Cay and Lighthouse Point, as well as the similarities and differences between the newer, larger ships in the DCL fleets vs. the Classic Disney Magic and Wonder. We also discuss adding a 7th guest to an ADR coming up at Topolino's Terrace (and why this makes Mike very nervous!), registering for runDisney events, and booking Lightning Lanes on different dates. This and much more on today's show! Please come join the BOGP Clubhouse on our Discord channel at www.beourguestpodcast.com/clubhouse!  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

We hope everyone is having a fun and relaxing holiday week! Today, Mike & Scott sit around and just share some fun stories from trips we have taken together! These are unique times and fun experiences we have had at Walt Disney World and sailing with Disney Cruise Line! From great meals, a "classic" souvenir, being the last people in the Magic Kingdom during COVID re-opening, Castaway Cay memories and more, pull up a chair as we spin some tales today! Please share your thoughts over on the Discord channel at www.beourguestpodcast.com/clubhouse. We hope you enjoy today's podcast!  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast. Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!