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The end of another cruise…must mean it’s time for a food blog! We started with the buffet in Parrot Cay after we boarded. There were the usual types of selections. The peel-and-eat shrimp is always one of my favorites, and there were some nice salads, too. That first evening we were in Parrot Cay for … Continue reading "Disney Wonder Pacific Coast Cruise – Part 4, The Food"
Disney Wonder Pacific Coast Cruise – Part 3, Sea Days
Posted onWednesday – Day at Sea Ahhh…the first of two glorious, relaxing days at sea! Though they never seem to be as relaxing as I expect them to be…there’s just too many things to do! I wasn’t sure what kind of sea state we would have once we reached the Pacific Ocean, but it felt pretty … Continue reading "Disney Wonder Pacific Coast Cruise – Part 3, Sea Days"
Disney Wonder Pacific Coast Cruise – Part 2, Victoria
Posted onTuesday – Victoria Victoria was our only port of call on this cruise. Since it’s not very far from Vancouver, we spent a lot of the night not moving very fast. 🙂 We’d already made it into port by the time we got up. We went up to Beach Blanket Buffet for breakfast. It was … Continue reading "Disney Wonder Pacific Coast Cruise – Part 2, Victoria"
Disney Wonder Pacific Coast Cruise – Part 1, Vancouver
Posted onIt’s hard to believe that it’s been almost a year since we last took a Disney cruise, and yet this is one that we’ve had planned for quite a long time! The Disney Wonder has been over on our side of the continent for several months and made several stops in San Diego this season … Continue reading "Disney Wonder Pacific Coast Cruise – Part 1, Vancouver"
Getting around Disney’s Castaway Cay
Posted onI will be taking a Disney Cruise in a couple of months and with the Pic of the Week being about Disney’s Castaway Cay, I decided to continue with the theme and to further acquaint you with the Caribbean island. The trams will take you from a stop near the dock to Palm Central Station … Continue reading "Getting around Disney’s Castaway Cay"
Pluto at Mount Rustmore
Posted onPluto with his Mount Rustmore likeness on Castaway Cay.Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/200s, f/7.1, ISO 200, EV +0.7, 145mm focal length. If you have ever been or will ever go on a Disney Caribbean cruise, a must photo op is at Mount Rustmore (that’s rust, nor rush) where the clever Disney Imagineers re-purposed some all sea junk … Continue reading "Pluto at Mount Rustmore"
Disney Cruise Line continues to improve its Navigator app
Posted onIf 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"
Photography Services on the Disney Cruise Line
Posted onIf you have ever taken a cruise on the Disney Cruise Line’s Disney Dream, you and your party have had a photo taken before boarding the ship. While you might think this is a nice gesture, Disney uses this baseline photo for facial recognition. This means you do not have to hand a card to … Continue reading "Photography Services on the Disney Cruise Line"
A Frightfully Good Time Awaits Disney Cruise Line Guests this Halloween
Posted onDisney Cruise Line will treat guests sailing this fall to a wickedly good time as the Disney ships transform into a ghoulish wonderland filled with frightfully fun events and activities, special decorations, unique menu items in the restaurants and themed parties on deck.
Author Ridley Pearson announces sequels to popular Kingdom Keepers series
Posted onFans of the Kingdom Keepers series who are sad after finishing the final installment this spring won't have a longer-than-usual wait to be reunited with some of their favorite literary characters. That's because author Ridley Pearson announced on his website and social media this week that he is working on a trilogy that picks up where book seven, "The Insider," left off. And, true to the pattern of the last several years, the first follow-up novel will be released next spring. "The Return: Disney Lands" has a publication date of March 31, 2015.
