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Disney Cruise Line offers new excursion at Castaway Cay

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Disney Cruise Line passengers sailing to the Bahamas and the Caribbean have a new option when it comes to their ports of call excursions. At Castaway Cay, Disney Cruise Line’s private island, guests can choose from experiences that allow them to feed stingrays, cruise in a glass-bottom boat and parasail. Now, the cruise line says … Continue reading "Disney Cruise Line offers new excursion at Castaway Cay"
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How to save money on a Disney Cruise Line vacation

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Is it possible to go on a Disney cruise vacation and not spend a lot of money on extras and still have a great time? Yes! Disney cruises are packed with activities and options, and you most definitely can have a great time and keep your budget intact. To do so, it’s important to know … Continue reading "How to save money on a Disney Cruise Line vacation"
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What I learned on my 4th Disney cruise

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Although we are not new to Disney Cruise Line, having sailed on the Wonder, Dream and Fantasy, it had been almost four years since our last voyage. In that time, our children have grown up a bit and some things have changed on the ships. So, in our planning for our three-night-sailing on the Disney … Continue reading "What I learned on my 4th Disney cruise"
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Disney Cruise Line continues to improve its Navigator app

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If you haven’t sailed on a Disney Cruise Line ship in the past year, you may be surprised to learn that Navigators — the printed daily schedule of activities that are left in staterooms each night — now are available on a free app that connects to the ship’s WiFi at no charge. I’m among … Continue reading "Disney Cruise Line continues to improve its Navigator app"
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Celebrate true love with a Disney Cruise Line wedding

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With Valentine's Day right around the corner, many of us are thinking about ways to celebrate love. Wedding ceremonies are, of course, a very public declaration of romantic love, and since 1995, Disney has taken the celebrations to a whole new level. Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings & Honeymoons is known for the elaborate and customized destination weddings that its consultants plan at Walt Disney World and Disneyland. But what if your dream is to be married in a more exotic locale? Disney Cruise Line can make that happen, too.
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Disney Fantasy’s newest port of call: Puerto Rico

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For Disney guests who book a magical cruise, the island of enchantment now awaits. Disney Cruise Line recently added a new port of call on the Disney Fantasy’s Eastern Caribbean itinerary: San Juan, Puerto Rico. And the cruise line offers passengers a wide range of opportunities to explore the island through its 26 shore excursions. … Continue reading "Disney Fantasy’s newest port of call: Puerto Rico"
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Sailing aboard the Disney Fantasy during its first holiday season

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There’s little doubt that sailing on the Disney Fantasy during its inaugural year is a memorable experience for most, but I recently discovered the holidays make it even more special. As soon as passengers enter the terminal at Port Canaveral, they will notice that the cruise line already has decorated for the season with a … Continue reading "Sailing aboard the Disney Fantasy during its first holiday season"
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Disney Cruise Line’s holiday season begins in just 2 weeks

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It’s difficult to believe that Disney Cruise Line could pack any more magic into its sailings, but it happens during the holiday season, which begins in less than two weeks with Thanksgiving week cruises. Passengers who will be giving thanks at sea can enjoy traditional activities, if they choose. A bountiful Thanksgiving Day feast will … Continue reading "Disney Cruise Line’s holiday season begins in just 2 weeks"
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What you should know if a hurricane threatens your Disney vacation

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As a longtime Sunshine State resident who has survived 18 hurricane seasons, I really feel for East Coast residents and what they are facing because of Hurricane Sandy. It’s frightening, to say the least, to see a massive storm slowly approaching your home. For my husband and I — and most of Central Florida — … Continue reading "What you should know if a hurricane threatens your Disney vacation"
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