The second of Disney Cruise Line’s four ships, the Disney Wonder will be heading into port for an extended refurbishment. When it emerges it will have new entertainment and enhancements that will upgrade the experience for guests of all ages. Included in the plan are… Read More »Disney Cruise Line sends Disney Wonder in for enhancements
We recently attended a great presentation from Disney Cruise Line President Karl Holz and Adventures by Disney President Ken Potrock that looked at what was new and what’s is coming soon to two of Disney’s biggest non-theme park travel experiences. There was also a bit… Read More »What’s new, what’s next for Disney Cruise Line and Adventures by Disney
The Disney Cruise line has been running with four cruise ships since 2012, but even before the Dream and Fantasy were broken in, fans were asking when more cruise ships would be coming on line. It still won’t be for a few years, but we… Read More »Disney announces plans for two new cruise ships
Stop me if you’ve heard this before, but the Disney Cruise Line has been honored with even more awards at the latest award show. They just placed first in 11 award categories at the 6th annual Cruise Critics Cruisers’ Choice Awards as decided by the… Read More »Disney Cruise Line cleans up at Cruiser Critics’ Choice Awards
Update – The Disney Fantasy made it back to Port Canaveral this morning just a few hours late. No word if this afternoon’s departure will be delayed. Passengers aboard the Disney Fantasy have been informed that due to mechanical issues, the ship will not be… Read More »Disney Fantasy operating on reduced power due to mechanical issues
I was there as invited press, and my take on the overall experience can be found on GeekDad. However, there was far more happening on the cruise than I could fit in one article and I would be remiss not to discuss it further. Yes, I’m talking about t-shirts.
Seriously, the Star Wars shirts worn by Disney Cruise Line guests, just like everything on the ship, were next level stuff. I took as many photos as I could, which was kind of weird at first, but after a few pictures I realized that people were more than happy to pose—before long I was the “shirt guy,” and I’ve been called a lot worse.
Note: I included both “fan” and “official” shirts in the gallery. The photo quality isn’t always great as many of them were snapped in elevators, hallways, and assorted places you tend to pass through quickly. Also, I may have had a beverage in my hand.
Tony Giordano from Walt Disney Entertainment walks us through the newest additions to the Oceaneer Club kids play area of the Disney Dream. Giordana helped develop the new Star Wars themed area and Disney Infinity area that will immerse young guests in a world of… Read More »Inside the new Star Wars and Disney Infinity Kid Spaces on the Disney Dream