Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and we’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 224 and this week our feature topis is Top 5 Disney Cruise Itineraries! In this episode, we are sharing our favorite itineraries for Disney Cruise Line cruises. Some of these are realistic, and some of them are bucket list items (I’m looking in the mirror for that!) Here’s what we talked about:

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  • Sophie: Coming to the big screen next month: The Lion King! The original from 1994 is being re-released to celebrate its 30th anniversary! It arrives in theaters starting July 12th.
    
  • Brenda: The incredible Disney Legend Dick Van Dyke just became the oldest Daytime Emmy winner – at the young age of 98!
    
  • Mike: Disney has welcomed its first guests to Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point, Disney’s newest private island!
    
  
  
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• Listener Feedback Where the Magic Lives:
  
  • Chandler had this to say about Magic: “Magic lives in the places where we try to sprinkle some Pixie Dust to someone who isn’t expecting it.”
    
  • Stephanie had a lot of feedback for us! 
    
    • “The bus at the end of the day when the babies are Disney tired!!”
      
    • “Wherever you can surprise your mom”
      
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    • The gate going into Magic Kingdom!
      
    • Shane’s is the top of the Astro Orbiter
      
    
    
  
  
• Feature Topic: Top 5 Disney Cruise Itineraries
  
  • Sophie: 
    
    • 1) 7 Night Western Europe Cruise Disney Dream September 1-8, 2024
      
    • 2) 7 Night Mediterranean Cruise Disney Fantasy May 17-24, 2025
      
    • 3) 8 Night Norwegian Fjords Cruise Disney Fantasy August 10-18, 2025
      
    • 4) 4-Night Cruise from Fort Lauderdale to Nassau on the Disney Dream January 23-27, 2025.
      
    • 5) 5 Night Western Caribbean Cruise from Fort Lauderdale January 18-23, 2025, Disney Dream.
      
    
    
  • Brenda:
    
    • 1) 7 Night Eastern Caribbean on Disney Treasure Feb-October 2025
      
    • 2) 10 Night Eastern Caribbean on Disney Magic July 2025
      
    • 3) September 2025, 7 night North European on the Disney Fantasy
      
    • 4) 12 Night Norwegian Fjords and Iceland on the Disney Dream July 2024
      
    • 5) October 2024, 15 night South Pacific Honolulu to Sydney on the Disney Wonder.
      
    
    
  • Mike:
    
    • 1) 13 Night Transatlantic Repositioning cruise from Port Canaveral to Barcelona, Spain, May 4-17, 2025.
      
    • 2) Hawaii 10 night from Vancouver to Honolulu 9/23 – 10/3/2024 on the Disney Wonder
      
    • 3) September 1-8, 2025, 7 night North European on the Disney Fantasy
      
    • 4) Alaska Cruise on the Disney Wonder, May 12-19, 2025 from Vancouver – Glacierview, AK
      
    • 5) Disney Wonder Melbourne, Australia November 3-10, 2024
      
    
    
  
  
• This Day in Disney History for June 17:
  
  • 2002: Elvis memorabilia auction in conjunction with release of Lilo and Stitch!
    
  
  
• Disney Guess the Movie!
  
  • James, Lawrence, Louis – The Princess and the Frog
    
  
  
• A little bit of Walt
  
  • “Disneyland is like Alice stepping through the Looking Glass; to step through the portals of Disneyland will be like entering another world.” – Walt Disney
    
  
  
• Coming Next Week: Where in the World is Sophie?
  

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