We stayed in Secret Porthole (SPH) room 5022 and 5024 on our Northern European cruise on the Disney Magic. We have stayed in other Secret Porthole rooms 5520 and 6006. This was the first time we have staying in the connecting SPH rooms 5022 and 5024. Like the other Secret Porthole rooms, we loved the…
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Secret Porthole Room 5022
We stayed in Secret Porthole (SPH) room 5022 on our Northern European cruise on the Disney Magic. We have stayed in other Secret Porthole rooms 5520 and 6006. This was the first time we have staying in the connecting SPH rooms 5022 and 5024. Like the other Secret Porthole rooms, we loved the location. The…
Trip Report: All Aboard Port of San Juan
Boarding day was finally here and we were up and ready to go to the port fairly early. Georgia’s sunburn was bothering her, so Jay went to buy some aloe. We figured it would be much cheaper buying before we got on the cruise. When Jay returned from the store he said he saw a…
New Disney Cruises Discounts March 6, 2020
Disney has released some new discounts on European and Pacific Coast cruises. You can save 20% off prevailing rates. Included in these new discounts is April 24, 2020 repositioning cruise from San Diego to Vancouver. You can book a 5B verandah room for 2 adults for $3426 that is nearly $900 less than the opening…
New Bounceback Offer
Disney Cruise Line has released a new Bounceback offer for first-time cruisers to welcome them to the Castaway Club. What is the Bounceback offer? Beginning this week eligible Disney Cruise Line guests who disembark from their first Disney cruise will receive information about a Welcome to Castaway Club Special Offer. These Guests can book within…
Trip Report: The Beach and Old San Juan
After the long day yesterday, we slept in late on Saturday. Unlike other trips, I had not made any definitive plans. We knew we wanted to visit the beach and Old San Juan so we did. The Beach As I mentioned in my last post our hotel offered a shuttle service to the beach. It…
Trip Report: San Juan to New Orleans
Looking for a way to avoid a long Canadian winter we booked the Disney repositioning cruise from San Juan PR to New Orleans LA. I love repositioning cruises. It gives you an opportunity to visit two different ports before and after the cruise. This repo was mainly sea days with a stop at Castaway Cay….
Doing Laundry on a Disney Cruise
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 snapped these pictures. How do I…
Trip Report: Time for Trivia
I am back after a very long delay. We had a busy summer that included a trip on the Disney Magic to the Northern Cities of Europe. September and October seem to have flown by. Will I get a trip report for our summer cruise posted before our cruise on the Wonder this winter? I…
Trip Report: First of our Sea Days
The first of our four sea days in a row. It was a warm day, 20 Celsius (68F), but a bit rocky in the morning. As the cruise went on the ocean became smoother. Sea days are one of the reasons we love transatlantic cruises. There are usually 5 or 6 of them. We get…