Disney Cruise Line {Spain Day 8 in Santiago de Compostela}

Every day of this trip had been special in its own way, but this one felt different. We woke up aboard the Disney Dream in Vigo and headed inland through the Galician countryside to Santiago de Compostela. I knew before our trip that Santiago was famous as the ending point of the Camino de Santiago,… Read More

Disney Cruise Line {Spain Day 7 at Sea}

After several very full days exploring Spain, our first sea day arrived at exactly the right time. There were no alarms, no motorcoaches waiting for us and no historic sites to tour. We had an entire day aboard the Disney Dream with absolutely nowhere we needed to be. In short, it was a dream. One… Read More

Disney Cruise Line {Spain Day 6 in Málaga and Granada}

After our slower morning and afternoon in Cartagena the day before, Day 6 was a FULL day. We were docked in Málaga, and our plans would take us through the Andalusian countryside to Granada and the incredible Alhambra before bringing us back to the Disney Dream for one of my favorite evenings of the cruise.… Read More

Disney Cruise Line {Spain Day 5 in Cartagena}

Our first full day aboard the Disney Dream started exactly the way I wanted it to: slowly. We weren’t scheduled to arrive in Cartagena until after lunch, so there was absolutely no reason to set an alarm. After three very full days with Adventures by Disney, followed by embarkation day, having an entire morning with… Read More

Adventures by Disney {Barcelona to Disney Dream: Day 4}

After the excitement of the night before, we were VERY grateful that our final morning with Adventures by Disney started slowly. We slept in, made our way downstairs for another delicious included breakfast and consumed copious amounts of coffee. Breakfast was included each morning of our Adventure, which is one of those little conveniences I… Read More

Adventures by Disney {Barcelona: Day 3}

Our final full day with Adventures by Disney somehow managed to include a monastery high in the mountains, a funicular ride, the Black Madonna, local treats, an afternoon wandering Barcelona, a farewell dinner and flamenco show, and one absolutely WILD night celebrating in the streets after Spain won its World Cup match. It was one… Read More

Adventures by Disney {Barcelona: Day 2}

Our first full day with Adventures by Disney was packed with so much of what we had come to Barcelona to experience. We explored the Gothic Quarter, ate our first Spanish churros, wandered through the extraordinary Park Güell, enjoyed a long Catalan lunch and ended our touring day inside La Sagrada Família at golden hour.… Read More