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Disney Cruise Line has carved out a distinctive place in the modern cruise industry by bringing the company’s legendary storytelling and family entertainment to the ocean. Established in 1995, the line was Disney’s strategic step into cruising—a natural extension of…
In the world of cruise ships, few stories are as dramatic and unusual as that of Genting Hong Kong’s Global-class vessels. What began as an ambitious vision to create the world’s largest cruise ships for the Asian market ended in…
Disney has released a yet another version of the Disney Adventure’s deck plans. This time revealing where certain public areas are now. READ ABOUT THE STRANGE HISTORY OF THE DISNEY ADVENTURE Disney Cruise Line acquired the partially completed Global Dream vessel on…
Easily the most anticipated port call on pretty much every Disney cruise is Castaway Cay. Now Disney may have a fierce rival to the Island. Disney Cruise Line has just agreed with the island of Eleuthera in the Bahamas for…
Disney Cruise Line has just announced an additional newbuild slated for 2022. Last March, Disney announced they would build two ships at Germany’s Meyer Werft. Deliveries are now planned for 2021, 2022 and 2023. The additional ship will be the…
Well this came out of nowhere. And a week before the Seatrade Cruise Global conference. via Disney: The Walt Disney Company announced plans today to build two additional cruise ships, each of them showcasing the immersive family entertainment, enchanting storytelling…
Today, the Disney Magic arrived in New York City as part of a transatlantic crossing to kick off a summer season in Norway and Europe. Disney Cruise Line was in New York City to announce the Disney Magic will return…
Magical Cruise Company Limited, the registered name for Disney Cruise Line [fun fact!], announced that the 2011 built Disney Dream will gain all new experiences for her guests in an upcoming drydock this fall. from Disney: Headlining the enhancements are two new…
In this AIS Screenshot, the Disney Magic had to divert to Miami to pick up a ” spare part” in a technical port call. Meaning she docked for a very short time and pax weren’t allowed off. Cruise Currents…
Disney has announced that the Disney Magic will enter drydock and receive a reimagineering starting in September 2013. She will also be lengthened by 20 ft with the addition of a duck tail. Kind of fitting I guess… Here are…
I usually don’t write much about Walt Disney Co. Their financial structure is usually well insulated from the performance of the cruise line. There’s no better example of this than Q4 2012. For the last 3 months of 2012, the…
Its always interesting to see where Disney sends their ships being such a small fleet with large ships. For the first season of 2014 the Disney Magic, Disney Dream and Disney Fantasy will sail 3,4 and 7-nights out of Port…
Disney Magic Arriving in New York Could they have hung that banner and more crooked! Disney Wonder in Seattle.
Disney’s latest ship the Disney Fantasy was recently christened in New York City. The godmother: Mariah Carey. I’m not sure why.
Lost in the chaos of the Costa Allegra, the Disney Fantasy is safely moored along side Manhattans Passenger Ship Terminal. Disney Blog Inside the Magic has the photos.
Maybe in person its better but the colors are disgusting. Also, what’s with the peacock feathers in the carpet? Anybody else think this looks very 70’s-ish?
The Meyer Werft flag being lowered and the Disney Cruise Line flag being raised The Disney Fantasy is scheduled to depart Germany on Feb. 16 and arrive in New York City on February 28th.
Here’s some non-Concordia related new for you. Meyer Werft in Germany have launched the Disney Fantasy. She successfully transited the Emms River and is currently moored in Bremerhaven for the last of her outfitting. It will also serve as her…
OOPS: Wrote Dream in the headline. Corrected it now. Looks like the damage wasn’t too bad from the supposed water damage.
That’s the million dollar question. CIN found that the Fantasy is scheduled to me berthed at the Manhattan west side piers from February 28 to March 2, 2012. This coincides with her Port Canaveral home port arrival 4 days after.…
From the Captain Greybeard Blog: A spokesperson at Disney Cruise Line’s Florida HQ said the cause of the water “intrusion” was still unknown and claimed it would be wrong to suggest – as some reports in Germany had – that…
Disney Parks Blog Disney announced all these deck features and all they release are 3 crappy images that don’t really show anything.
Bon Voyage Bon Voyage, a tranquil lounge located on Deck 3, Midship aboard the Disney Fantasy, is a cozy bar where families can enjoy a refreshing beverage or snack throughout the day. Cove Café Cove Café, an adults-only lounge located…
We can finally put all the rumors to the side now that we finally have official statements from Disney themselves. Just as expected the Magic will sail Canada & New England and Bahamas during the summer, and head down to…
IDK why but dominating the news this week is the current rumors floating around regarding the Disney Magic’s fall-winter 2012 deployment. This will all be solved once Disney goes public with it, but for now we have rumors like the…