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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…
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…
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,…
The Disney Magic returned from its dry dock last week. The promenade lounge has been reimagined as the Soul Cat Lounge. One of the other announcements was the new Encanto Celebration. Very few details have been available until now. One of the guests on the ship shared the details with me. An Encanto Celebration celebrates…
Disney Cruise has two dining times for their rotational dinner service. Early or main dining is around 5:45, and second or late dining is usually around 8:15, depending on your cruise. You can choose your dining time when you book; the default dining is second. If you want early dining, choose it when you book your…
The Disney Magic just underwent a 21-day dry dock. The promenade lounge got a makeover but not the one everyone expected. Many people thought it would get a Snugly Duckling makeover keeping with the Tangled theme on the ship. Surprisingly, the Promenade Lounge was reimagined as The Soul Cat Lounge themed after the 2020 movie Soul. …
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…
Disney Cruise Line offers an assortment of adult beverage tastings on their cruises. They are a great way to try an assortment of drinks you might not try otherwise and learn a little about them. These are the current prices for the tastings; there was a fairly significant increase in price last year, so hopefully,…