Getting around Disney’s Castaway Cay

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I 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"
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Pluto at Mount Rustmore

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Pluto 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"
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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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Photography Services on the Disney Cruise Line

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If 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"
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Author Ridley Pearson announces sequels to popular Kingdom Keepers series

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Fans 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.
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Disney Cruise Line’s Fantasy sails Saturday on voyage with Dooney & Bourke events

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Disney Dooney & Bourke fans who don’t mind booking last-minute travel just might be interested in the Disney Fantasy cruise that leaves Port Canaveral (an hour’s drive from Orlando) on Saturday, July 12. The sailing offers several special events featuring varied interactions with the renowned handbag company, which has had a partnership with The Walt … Continue reading "Disney Cruise Line’s Fantasy sails Saturday on voyage with Dooney & Bourke events"
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All Ears 2014 Group Cruise Day 7

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All good things must come to an end and an AllEars Group Cruise is no exception. Our final day on the cruise was the port of Castaway Cay! We arrived to a cloudy sky and rain was predicted. No matter… most everyone got off the ship and enjoyed the private island. We were quickly welcomed … Continue reading "All Ears 2014 Group Cruise Day 7"
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All Ears 2014 Group Cruise Day 6

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Big Doin’s Goin On, So Let’s Get Started! Today is our 2nd and final Sea Day – so you know what that means? Coffee Tawk at Cove Cafe. We held a Trading Event later that day. There were Disney pins, Sorcerer Cards, and of course, All Ears trading cards! Everyone was trying to finish their … Continue reading "All Ears 2014 Group Cruise Day 6"
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