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The Disney Magic has spent the last few weeks in Freeport Bahamas for its dry dock. Disney has yet to release information about the dry dock. Soul Duo, one of the great bands on DCL, has posted some pictures on Twitter. *Updated May 5 with Soul Cafe Lounge Menu and An Encanto Celebration An Encanto…
May the fourth be with you! This week there are several cruises added to Military, Floridians, and Canadians discounted rates, including a bunch of discounts for guaranteed rooms with restrictions. If you were thinking about Alaska or Europe, you can definitely find a deal. There is even a Christmas cruise discount for Canadians! Have you…
Disney has released the new Castaway Gifts for the 25th Anniversary Silver Cruises. So long sling bag, I think I have five of them. Silver will receive a new tote bag, Gold will receive the tote and a wet/dry bag, Platinum will receive the tote, a wet/dry bag, and a beach towel (only one per…
Disney announced a new Castaway Club level, Pearl, and the benefits start today, May 1, 2023. Pearl members reported yesterday that their Castaway Club status changed on the Disney Cruise website. The new benefits include early booking and a photo package. Pearl cruisers are reporting a surprise benefit. They can check in for their cruise…
The Disney Wish experienced an unexpected mechanical issue on April 29, 2023, while in port at Nassau. It was scheduled to leave Nassau and go to Castaway Cay, but because of the mechanical issues, it remained in Nassau overnight and was expected to depart at 10am. As of noon, it is still in port at…
May and going through until September, Disney Cruise Lines are celebrating their 25th anniversary. Today DCL released details about special treats available to commemorate the 25th anniversary. Disney chefs and mixologists have created shimmering sweets, sips, and novelties. Beginning with the sweet treats that will be available. The 25th Disney Cruise Line Cupcake features a decadent vanilla…
As you may know, Disney Cruise Lines has another new ship. The Disney Treasure setting sail next year. We have begun to get some information about the new ship. Keel Laying Ceremony On March 30, an important milestone in the construction of Disney Fantasy. The Keel laying ceremony at Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany….
Candy is dandy, but Minnie’s Sweet on You takes vintage ice cream parlours to a deliciously animated level! Featuring scenes from classic Mickey Mouse shorts, this brand-new dessert emporium dishes out 20 hand-crafted gelatos, 16 incredible ice cream flavours, 32 tempting toppings, icy milkshakes and signature sundaes sure to make your sweet tooth sing. Sweet…
Updated to include the Disney Wish. Doing laundry on vacation can be a necessary evil. Your alternatives are to pack extra or re-wear dirty clothes. At least Disney makes it easier with self-serve laundry rooms available on each ship. We stopped by the launderette on the first day of our cruise on the Wonder and…
Disney announced that the popular MagicBand+ technology used at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort will start to make its way to Disney Cruise Line, beginning with a preview opportunity on select Disney Wish sailings before it officially debuts. At Disney Cruise Line, we are calling it DisneyBand+. UPDATE There will be a charge…