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
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
Disney Cruise Line has been BUSY lately, and there is a lot to be excited about if a Disney cruise is on your travel wish list! With itineraries now stretching into 2028, there are more ways than ever to see the world with Disney. Of course, there are plenty of the classic Bahamas and Caribbean… Read More
One of the questions I get from Disney Cruise Line clients is whether the onboard photo package is worth adding to their cruise. My answer? It really depends on your family and how much you’ll use it. I think the photo package is a very easy place to cut costs if you’re trying to keep… Read More
One of the questions I receive most often from first-time Disney Cruise Line families is how to meet all of the princesses. The answer is the Royal Gathering, and it’s one reservation you’ll definitely want to know about before your cruise. Unlike almost every other character greeting onboard, the Royal Gathering requires an advance reservation.… Read More
My favorite day on any Disney Cruise Line sailing is Castaway Cay day. After more than a twenty Disney cruises, I’ve spent countless wonderful beach days on Disney’s private island, and the Sandcastle Cabanas remain one of my very favorite splurges. While Disney has since introduced the newer Mickey & Minnie Cove Cabanas, these original… Read More
If you’ve followed along for very long, you know that my favorite day on any Disney Cruise Line vacation is Castaway Cay day. There’s just something about stepping onto Disney’s private island that immediately puts everyone into vacation mode. We’ve spent countless beach days here over the years, and until recently, my favorite splurge was… Read More