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Only seven more months until Disney’s newest private island Lookout Cay, previously known as Lighthouse Point, welcomes guests. Today Disney has announced new details about Lookout Cay a one-of-a-kind retreat on the island of Eleuthera in The Bahamas. As guests step foot on this breathtaking island destination, they will discover a celebration of Bahamian storytelling, artistry…
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…
Updated January 21, 2024 What is a placeholder? A placeholder is a special onboard discount offer on a future Disney cruise. You pay $250 to get a placeholder; the $250 goes towards the cost of the future cruise. The Disney Cruise Line Onboard Booking Offer allows Guests to make a Placeholder Reservation for a future…
If you are thinking about doing any of the newly announced Australian and New Zealand cruises Disney updated their Know Before You Go section to include Australia and New Zealand. There aren’t a lot of specific details yet, but you will find the most up-to-date information there. Disney Magic at SeaGuests can now experience the…
Updated February 22, 2024 So, you have booked a Disney Cruise and are now looking for tips and tricks to help your cruise go smoothly. Learn More About Your Ship Disney Cruise Line has five ships; Magic, Wonder, Dream, Fantasy, Wish and this year, the Treasure; each has unique features. Learn more about each ship…
The Disney Wish sails this week on its Maiden Voyage. It has been five years since the new class of ship was announced and three years since the Disney Wish was announced. Over the last couple of weeks, press and travel agents have been releasing details about the ship, including restaurant menus. Rotational Restaurants You…
Be a part of the world’s first Frozen-themed, theatrical dining experience as you’re magically transported to the enchanting Kingdom of Arendelle aboard the Disney Wish. Queen Anna and Kristoff are celebrating their engagement and have invited you, their honoured Guest, to join them. Behold festive musical performances from Elsa and Olaf as you devour hearty Norwegian-inspired…
Today the Disney Wish had its christening ceremony. It is only two weeks until the maiden voyage. Between now and July 14 the Disney Wish will be hosting Media sites and Travel Agents. We should be seeing a lot more of the ship. If you missed the christening you can watch it now on Youtube….
Castaway Cay (pronounced “key?”) is Disney Cruise Lines’ Private Island. It is a beautiful beach port in the Bahamas where Ron Howard, Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah filmed the movie Splash. And, in its not-so-distant past, it was known as Gorda Cay and used for drug smuggling. In 1999 Disney signed a 99-year lease with…
Last week the Government of Canada released Covid protocols for cruise ships in 2022. Disney Cruise Line has updated their need-to-know page and is sending out emails to those booked on cruises porting in Canada. By: Disney Destinations March 16, 2022 Guests booked on Alaska and Hawaii itineraries between April 26 and Sept. 19 on…