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Guests sailing on the Disney Fantasy this summer are reporting that they can purchase DisneyBand+ for their upcoming cruises. DisneyBand+ debuted on the Disney Wish in June 2023. At the time, there was no word when the bands would be released across the fleet. The cruise on July 29, 2023, will be the first on…
1. The Perfect Beach Day You can expect the same signature Disney hospitality on Castaway Cay as you find on board the ship. Towels are provided as you disembark, and complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas are set up on the white-sand beaches for maximum convenience. Has all the fun in the sun worked up an appetite?…
Looking to trade in white snow for white sand beaches? If so, Disney Cruise Line provides the perfect tropical setting for your family holiday getaway. With two brand-new entertainment experiences, Disney characters dressed in jolly new looks and fun-filled activities for the whole family, the high seas will be brimming with the spirit of the…
Disney has released itineraries for Fall 2024. Booking starts on July 25, 2023 Interestingly no cruises are sailing from New York in the fall of 2024. The Westbound Transatlantic Cruise is sailing from Southhampton to Fort Lauderdale. There are also no Panama cruises in late 2024. As expected, the Wonder is sailing to Australia and…
If you are sailing next week, you can enjoy some holiday treats as Disney Cruise celebrates #HalfwaytotheHolidays. Guests on select sailings from June 10-19 can enjoy these new holiday treats. Disney Wish and Disney Fantasy Joyful Sweets and Sweet on You (Available June 12 through 18 aboard the Disney Wish and June 10 through 17 aboard…
Disney Cruise Line has updated the Castaway Club area on their website. Guests will be happy to learn that their cruise history is available again. Disney did a big update on their website in early 2022. After the upgrade, Castaway Club members could no longer see the list of their previous cruises. You can now…
Are you sailing this summer on the Disney Wish? Good news DisneyBand+ is now available for Disney Cruise Line guests to purchase online before their upcoming Disney Wish sailings beginning June 12. Update they are available on the Disney Fantasy for cruises departing July 29 and later. What is DisneyBand+? DisneyBand+ is a waterproof wristband…
Disney has raised the price of adult beverage tastings again, and the pricing of some classes has increased by 40% over the last month. Last April, Disney hiked the prices for the tasting seminars. Some prices increased by 80% of their previous cost, including the popular Mixology class. Before April 2022, you would have paid $25 for the MIxology seminar;…
Earlier today, Disney Cruise Line emailed guests sailing on Alaskan, European, and Westbound Transatlantic cruises. Guests were informed that there would not be experiencing the 25th-anniversary fireworks. For many guests, this was not a surprise. Disney does not have the Pirates fireworks show in Alaska or Northern Europe for environmental reasons. Other guests on Bahamian,…
Although it is not Disney Cruise-related news, I was surprised to read that WDW is closing Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. Much like a cruise guest would embark on a 2-night immersive cruise on a Galactic Starcruiser. The hotel opened over a year ago, on March 1st, 2022. The prices to go on the immersive experience…