Disney Pic of the Week: Toy Story

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When Walt Disney Studios teamed up with Pixar to bring us the Toy Story movies, the technological innovation changed the industry. Yet, it was the story and the characters in the story which made the movies so well liked. Woody, Buzz, Jessie, Bullseye and the rest of the Toy Story gang not only entertained us … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Toy Story"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Yellow

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Ah, Castaway Cay Port of Call on a Disney Cruise Line cruise in the Caribbean is about as perfect a place on Earth as one can find. What makes it so is the fun of having Disney characters sharing it with you. With this week’s subject being Yellow, here is Pluto at Mount Rustmore. Pluto … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Yellow"
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Disney Cruise Line discontinues Mickey Mail autograph service

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For many younger travelers onboard a Disney Cruise Line ship, collecting autographs is a key part of the vacation at sea. Even my own children, who have annual passes to Walt Disney World and see the characters on a regular basis, were thrilled to come home with a fresh set of signatures. Now, however, one … Continue reading "Disney Cruise Line discontinues Mickey Mail autograph service"
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Changes on the Disney Magic – Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique, Edge

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Beginning September 2015, when the Disney Magic transitions back to the United States, a new Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique will debut on Deck 10 forward. This new salon will provide services to children ages 3-12. There are several “looks” to choose from including a Royal Princess, royal night and more. On pirate night, the boutique transforms … Continue reading "Changes on the Disney Magic – Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique, Edge"
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Norway Cruise 2015 – The Food, Part 2

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Wednesday night was the Captain’s Gala ship-wide menu. We were in Lumiere’s again. We ordered a lot of different things – I think this is the most photos I have for one meal! I started with the regional White Onion Soup with caraway and smoked salmon. As I recall the smoked salmon was not overwhelming … Continue reading "Norway Cruise 2015 – The Food, Part 2"
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Norway Cruise 2015 – The Food, Part 1

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It’s not a set of cruise blogs without some information on all of the dining, too! We’ve been on enough Disney cruises that we are familiar with a lot of the menu items – they don’t change that frequently. One thing we really enjoyed about this cruise was that there were some new offerings: each … Continue reading "Norway Cruise 2015 – The Food, Part 1"
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Travel + Leisure Readers Rank Disney Cruise Line Top Mega-Ship Ocean Cruise Line in 2015 World’s Best Awards

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CELEBRATION, Fla. (July 7, 2015) — Travel + Leisure readers ranked Disney Cruise Line No. 1 on the list of Top Mega-Ship Ocean Cruise Lines and the No. 1 Mega-Ship Ocean Cruise Line for Families in the 2015 World’s Best Awards reader’s survey. The World’s Best Awards winners were selected by Travel + Leisure readers … Continue reading "Travel + Leisure Readers Rank Disney Cruise Line Top Mega-Ship Ocean Cruise Line in 2015 World’s Best Awards"
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Norway Cruise 2015 – Part 7, Bergen

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Thursday – Bergen Lee followed Commodore Tom’s advice and got up at 6:00 to go up on deck, but I stayed in bed for another half hour. After that I put on shoes and a jacket and went out on the verandah. I’m afraid the sail-in to Bergen didn’t appear that special to me. Nothing … Continue reading "Norway Cruise 2015 – Part 7, Bergen"
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