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Disney Vacation Planning for 2018

Posted on by Scott Thomas
As I take a deep breath now that Spring has arrived in the Northeast region of the United States, I am beginning to plan for my upcoming vacations. Two of them will be Disney related. In September, I will be going out to sea again on the Disney Cruise Line’s beautiful Disney Dream. This time … Continue reading "Disney Vacation Planning for 2018"
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Disney Cruise Line offers new excursion at Castaway Cay

Posted on by AllEars
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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Disney Pic of the Week: Trams

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Most Disney Trams get you from your car in a hot parking lot to one of Disney’s great themeparks. Yet, my favorite Disney Tram is found on a remote private island owned by the Disney Cruise Line in the Caribbean called Castaway Cay. There, the trams take you from the ship to family beaches and, … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Trams"
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Hidden Mickeys on the Disney Wonder

Posted on by Steve Barrett
Good news for us Hidden Mickey hunters: the re-imagined Disney Wonder has some great new Hidden Mickeys! (And, as you might expect, some Hidden Mickeys have been removed; sad, but I’ll get over it). The Disney’s Oceaneer Lab redo is similar to the Disney Magic Oceaneer Lab redo of several years ago. For example, the … Continue reading "Hidden Mickeys on the Disney Wonder"
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The Castaway Cay 5-kilometer run … and some unfinished business

Posted on by Chuck Schmidt
After several missed opportunities, the author took part in the Castaway Cay 5-kilometer run earlier this month. Call it unfinished business. Back in 2012, and again in 2015, I was registered to take part in the Castaway Cay five-kilometer run around Disney Cruise Line’s private island in the Bahamas. The Castaway Cay 5-k is sanctioned … Continue reading "The Castaway Cay 5-kilometer run … and some unfinished business"
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How to save money on a Disney Cruise Line vacation

Posted on by AllEars
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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Disney Pic of the Week: Cocktails

Posted on by Scott Thomas
I am not a big drinker but, when I visit Castaway Cay during a Disney Cruise, I make a stop at Serenity Bay’s Castaway Air bar for the island’s signature cocktail, Konk Kooler. I have it on good authority, you get more to enjoy with the sipper cup, too. Bartender fills up a Konk Kooler … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Cocktails"
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What I learned on my 4th Disney cruise

Posted on by AllEars
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 Pic of the Week: Beach

Posted on by AllEars
Since we have been highlighting the Disney Cruise line for the month of July, I had to return to DCL for my Photo of the Week. Back in December 2003, I was walking around at Castaway Cay and behold, this beautiful sand castle was just sitting on the beach.
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Disney Pic of the Week: Beach

Posted on by Scott Thomas
When it comes to a Disney beach, you would be hard pressed to find a better one than Serenity Bay’s Adult Beach on Castaway Cay. It’s one of the perks of any Caribbean cruise on the Disney Cruise Line. A pair of chairs on the Serenity Bay Adult Beach on Castaway Cay.Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/200s, f/18, … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Beach"
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