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Disney Cruise Line is bringing back character meet and greets. Since the return to cruising guests have not been able to experience traditional meet and greets on the ship. Instead, DCL has had photo opportunities with the characters socially distanced from the guests. Beginning April 18, 2022, DCL will start to reintroduce traditional character meets…
Today, Canada’s Minister of Transportation updated the requirements for cruising again. Starting April 1, 2022, people who are fully vaccinated will no longer need to provide a negative covid test before arriving in Canada. This includes the dropping of the requirement to test prior to debarking a cruise ship upon arrival at a Canadian port….
According to reports from the CBC, the government of Canada will be dropping the pre-arrival Covid testing. The federal government is expected to announce as soon as tomorrow that travellers entering Canada will no longer have to take a pre-arrival COVID-19 test, CBC News has learned. Sources with knowledge of the matter confirm Canada is…
Disney appears to be dropping reservations for kids clubs. They have quietly updated the know before you go Youth Activities section on the website. Youth Activities Children can find something to love at larger-than-life, whimsically themed kids clubs, thanks to a near endless range of activities, games and surprises with enhanced health and safety measures. …
There has been a fair amount of news from Disney Cruise Line this week. The big news is the dropping of mandatory face masks in indoor spaces starting March 11. Though guests are still encouraged to continue to wear masks while inside the ship. Upgrade to the Reservation System Disney Cruise Line is upgrading their…
Starting March 11, 2022, it will be optional to wear a mask indoors in most locations on cruises departing from the USA. Changes to the CDC guidelines have led to this change. Masks will still be required in the Walt Disney Theatre and in the terminal during boarding and screening. Children under the age of…
Disney Cruise Line announced today more details about the Disney Wish, their newest ship launching this summer. Details include an “Inside Out” inspired sweet shop called Joyful Sweets and Olaf’s Royal Picnic a new entertainment hub inspired by Frozen. Inside Out: Joyful Sweets Inside Out: Joyful Sweets will emphasize the sweeter side of life. In this…
Disney has released Wonder itineraries for Fall 2022 and Winter 2023. Booking starts on February 16, 2022 February 16 , 2022: Platinum Members February 17 , 2022: Platinum and Gold Members February 18 , 2022: Platinum, Gold, and Silver Members February 22 , 2022: All Guests Phones open at 8am eastern, but you can book…
Today, the Disney Wish floated out of Hall 6 at Meyer-Werft in Papenburg. Last week Disney let cruisers know that the Wish has been delayed and the Maiden Voyage has been pushed back six weeks to July 14, 2022. The Disney Wish is the newest ship in Disney Fleet. It will be the first ship…
Sadly, Disney Cruise Line announced today that the debut of the new Disney Wish is being delayed by six weeks. Supply chain issues and the COVID Omicron outbreak in Germany necessitated this change, according to DCL. Originally scheduled to launch to guests on June 9, 2022, the new maiden voyage date is July 14, 2022. This…