Looking for some general information to help you plan your next Disney cruise? Whether you’re wondering about traveling with infants and toddlers, young children, traveling with grandparents, or just have questions about what to pack, what to do (both onboard and at port), or are looking for some exciting ways to make your trip more magical, we have great suggestions and tips below!
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It’s Easier Than Ever to Take a Disney Cruise with a Military Discount
by Military Diva The Disney Company has offered generous discounts to members of the U.S. Military for most of this century. It is easy to locate details and pricing for the Disney Parks Armed Forces Salute room and ticket discounts. You can do a quick internet...
How to Choose Your Shore Excursions When You Sail on Disney Cruise Line
by: Passholder Diva If you are a planner like me, then one of the things you do before you cruise is to decide what you are going to do in each port of call. This may not be a big deal on shorter cruises where you stop in only one place and Castaway Cay, but for...
How to Sail with Multiple Generations on a Disney Cruise
by Passholder Diva A Disney cruise is always a fun vacation option. We’ve been on seven so far, and I have gotten fairly comfortable when it comes to planning everything. But when you add a large, multigenerational family party to the mix, things get...
The Unofficial Guide: Disney Cruise Line 2017 Review & Giveaway
by Canadian Diva With their extensive knowledge, meticulous attention to detail, unbiased opinions, coupled with their trademark humor and expertise in all things Disney, it’s no wonder the Unofficial Guide Series also included a travel book devoted to the Disney...
Mixology Class on the Disney Cruise Line- Is it for you??
by: Cruisin' Diva I have to admit, as much as a cruising connoisseur as I feel like I am, there are still some things that I've never tried. I know, shocking, but I vowed on my 10 year anniversary (kid-less cruise, mind you) that hubby and I were going to try things...
7 Reasons to Choose a Disney Cruise
by Fairy Diva My family recently returned from a week-long cruise, and it was great. The only complaint that I had was that it was not on Disney Cruise Line. While we had a wonderful time, I found myself comparing our particular ship to the ones we have sailed with...
The Castaway Cay 5k: A runDisney Race in Paradise
by Disney Magic Diva Have you always dreamed of a Disney Cruise? How about participating in a runDisney event? If both of these activities are on your Disney Bucket List, here’s some good news! Most Disney cruises that stop at Castaway Cay offer the chance to...
The Case of the Disappearing Towel Animals
by Soarin' Diva Who doesn't love those special little touches of Disney magic on their Disney Vacation? There are so many ways to experience a little Pixie dust on every Disney trip. I don't mean those big things, like being picked to be in a parade, or being...
Princess or Pirate? Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique on the High Seas
by Disney Magic Diva Looking for a fun way to get your princess ready for Pirate Night on your Disney Cruise? Book a makeover at the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique! Disney Cruise Line’s Fantasy, Dream and Magic all have a Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique on board. Most days...
Disney Acronyms, Can You Decipher the Code?
AP's, KRR, HDD...can you decipher the code? Whether you are new to Disney vacation planning, or you have been at the game for a while, it can be a challenge trying to figure out what in tarnation people are talking about. You scour the internet, join Facebook groups,...
The Greatest Disney Coaster You Won’t Find in the Parks
by Fairy Diva Our family loves roller coasters. When we visit Walt Disney World we never miss our favorite coasters- Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Space Mountain, Rock 'n' Roller Coaster, Expedition Everest, and even the Barnstormer. We have found a coaster that...
Disney Cruise Line – Day at Sea
- By Darlin' Diva Many of Disney Cruise Line's itineraries include an "at sea day". This may seem a bit intimidating for some people contemplating their first cruise experience. What the heck's an "at sea day" and what do you do with it? Sure, it sounds like there...
I’ve booked my dream Disney Cruise…now what??
by Cruisin' Diva If you are one of the lucky ones to be able to book a Disney Cruise last minute, just weeks or maybe even months, before your cruise, this article may not be for you. This is for those of us who book around a year or more in advance. These are some...
The Unofficial Guide Disney Cruise Line 2016 Review
by Soarin' Diva It's no secret that my family loves the Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World. We purchase the updated version every year and use it for our vacation planning. There are more details in those books than you could ever imagine wanting or needing, but...
Tips for Getting Autographs on the Disney Cruise Line
by Fairy Diva When we went on our first trip on the Disney Cruise Line several years ago, I was mostly concerned that the magic of the Disney parks, namely the character meets and autographs, would be lost at sea! However, I was pleasantly surprised to find...
Tips for Sailing with Disney Cruise Line in Europe
- By Darlin' Diva In the summer of 2013, we took the most amazing, incredible, fantastic vacation! We spent a week aboard the Disney Magic in the Mediterranean. A lot of effort went into making that cruise one of the best vacations our family has ever had. I'm here...
Ask a Divo/Devo-Cruising Tips
by Cruisin' Diva Do you have questions? We have answers! Each week, a diva or devo will share some of our best tips with you as we answer five of your questions. This week, Cruisin' Diva shares with you her tips on five of your questions regarding cruising on the...
Disney Cruise Line-Disney Magic Review
by Cruisin' Diva Cruising on the Disney Cruise Line is, by far, my favorite vacation ever!! We just got off of the Very Merrytime Christmas Cruise last month and had an okay time. I know you are thinking, "just okay?" Yes, unfortunately. We had never done the...
Castaway Cay Getaway Package Review
by Character Diva When you’re planning a wedding, a Disney honeymoon can be a great option. (Considering my husband and I went on a 4 day trip to Disney World, followed by a three day Disney cruise to the Bahamas, I know it worked for us!) However, if you are like us...
