2010 Mediterranean Cruise – Barcelona Days 1 and 2

Posted on
(Sorry for the delay in posting this — we didn’t have free internet access at our hotel, and I was too cheap to pay 12 Euros for it. But now we’re on the ship — internet isn’t free here, either, but we’d already planned to pay for it.) We made it to Barcelona! We were … Continue reading "2010 Mediterranean Cruise – Barcelona Days 1 and 2"
8 Comments

Disney Mediterranean Cruise 2010 – Planning

Posted on
A long time ago on a cruise ship far, far away… Laura and Lee decided to take a Mediterranean cruise on the Disney Magic in May 2010. That was back in January 2009 when we took our first Disney cruise. It really seems like a long time ago! So now it’s April 2010, and we … Continue reading "Disney Mediterranean Cruise 2010 – Planning"
5 Comments

The Suite Life- Staying In Style – Disney Cruise Line

Posted on
Onboard both the Disney Magic and Disney Wonder, there are 22 suites with 18 one-bedroom suites, two two-bedroom suites, and two palatial royal suites, the Roy and Walt Disney suites. These suites take Disney Cruise Line to an enhanced level of luxury with large, well-appointed suites and exceptional concierge service. (There can be significant differences … Continue reading "The Suite Life- Staying In Style – Disney Cruise Line"
15 Comments

Disney Cruisin’ – Conclusions

Posted on
In no particular order, some of my thoughts and impressions about things we experienced on our Disney cruise. The Ship The Disney Magic is gorgeous. Just what you’d expect a classic ocean liner to be. Beautifully decorated and themed and appointed. And a lot of the Disney theming isn’t “in-your-face” theming – it’s more subtle … Continue reading "Disney Cruisin’ – Conclusions"
No Comments

Disney Cruisin’ – Day 3

Posted on
First thing’s first – we’re on the ship! And quite nicely settled in our cabin, but I’ll write more about that later. It’s been a great day. (This entry will be a bit light on photos since I’m trying to get it finished up in time!) They told us at the Cruise desk at Animal … Continue reading "Disney Cruisin’ – Day 3"
No Comments

Disney Cruisin’

Posted on
Last July Lee and I were invited on a media tour of the Disney Magic cruise ship during the time it was out here doing west coast cruises. (My blog entry about that is HERE.) And of course that made us want to do a Disney cruise. 🙂 We talked about it, and several of … Continue reading "Disney Cruisin’"
No Comments

Last Sea Day — Disney Magic Panama Canal Cruise

Posted on
Last sea day. Michael and I were up early. All Disney Vacation Club members met in the atrium lobby for a group photo. Hopefully, it will appear in a future issue of the newsletter! So, yesterday I complained about breakfast and today it was good! We went to Lumiere’s; everything that was supposed to be … Continue reading "Last Sea Day — Disney Magic Panama Canal Cruise"
No Comments

Gatun Locks Panama Canal, Disney Magic Cruise

Posted on
It’s almost 6pm and we are in the Gatun locks …waiting. We’ve been watching the APL container ship in the lock next to us move ahead. Very cool to see the water level change. I have a photo of the closed gate showing the lower level in front and higher level above. My goodness. We’ve … Continue reading "Gatun Locks Panama Canal, Disney Magic Cruise"
No Comments

Panama Canal Disney Magic Approximate Times

Posted on
Remember these times are One hour behind Eastern Time Here is the tentative schedule from the Navigator: 7am Passing under Bridge of the Americas 8:40am Arriving at Miraflores Locks 10:20am Departing Miraflores Locks 10:50am Arriving Pedro Miguel Locks 11:50am Departing Pedro Miguel Locks 1:00pm Passing Gamboa 3:00pm Arriving Gatun Locks 5:20pm Departing Gatun Locks Link … Continue reading "Panama Canal Disney Magic Approximate Times"
No Comments