This week, Disney Auditions put out a casting call searching for mainstage vocalists and dancers to be part of the opening cast aboard the Disney Destiny with auditions occurring in New York. These are the New York auditions mentioned in the previous Disney Destiny casting calls from earlier this month. According to the casting notice, rehearsals are expected to begin mid-2025, followed by an … [Read more...]

Trip log, day four. Grand Cayman.7-Night Western Caribbean Cruise on Disney TreasureDecember 31, 2024 Guests Ashore: 10:30 am Guests Onboard: 5:30 pmPersonal Navigator – Day 4 <img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" data-attachment-id="70902" … [Read more...]

On January 23rd, Disney Experiences Chairman Josh D’Amaro announced a number of leadership appointments including a change at Disney Signature Experience, the division of Disney Experiences which includes Disney Cruise Line. Joe Schott has been appointed President of Disney Signature Experiences taking over the role held previously by Thomas Mazloum who D’Amaro appointed the new President of … [Read more...]

This week, Disney Auditions put out a casting call searching for Mainstage dancers and Character performers with auditions in New York. Specifically, Disney Cruise Line is seeking dancers trained in ballet and jazz along with other roles which will require tumbling and/or tap. Neither casting call mentions a specific ship nor rehearsal start dates. <img … [Read more...]

Overnight, Disney Cruise Line updated the recommended gratuity for Guests. Across the fleet, the recommended gratuity for guests staying in non-Concierge accommodations is now $16.00 USD per night, per stateroom guest. For guests staying in Concierge accommodations, the recommended gratuity is now $27.25 USD per night, per stateroom guest. If you already pre-paid gratuities for an upcoming … [Read more...]

Overnight, Disney Cruise Line updated the recommended gratuity for Guests. Across the fleet, the recommended gratuity for guests staying in non-Concierge accommodations is now $16.00 USD per night, per stateroom guest. For guests staying in Concierge accommodations, the recommended gratuity is now $27.25 USD per night, per stateroom guest. It is customary to give gratuities in recognition of … [Read more...]

Trip log, day three. Cozumel, Mexico.7-Night Western Caribbean Cruise on Disney TreasureDecember 30, 2024 Guests Ashore: 8:30 am Guests Onboard: 4:45 pmPersonal Navigator – Day 3 <img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" data-attachment-id="70787" … [Read more...]

This week’s special offers from Disney Cruise Line include dates from now through May 2025. Currently, there are 51 unique sail dates, available with special offers available across the fleet for sailings from Barcelona, Fort Lauderdale, Galveston, Honolulu, Melbourne, Port Canaveral, San Diego, Sydney, and Vancouver. The Disney Dream remains the fleet leader with 26 sailings, the Disney Magic … [Read more...]

As we sail through wave season, The Unofficial Guide to the Disney Cruise Line for 2025 is here with all the latest info to help you plan your upcoming Disney Cruise vacation. The 2025 edition has a new captain at the helm, led by Tammy Whiting, along with seasoned co-authors Erin Foster and Len Testa. <img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="1024" … [Read more...]

Personal Navigators, and other details from the  6-Night Disney Magic at Sea Cruise from Sydney. The Disney Wonder set sail from Sydney, Australia on December 28, 2024. During this cruise, the ship was under the control of Captain Jonathan Kerr. The Cruise Director during the sailing was David Long.  <img fetchpriority="high" … [Read more...]

Trip log, day two. At Sea.7-Night Western Caribbean Cruise on Disney TreasureDecember 29, 2024Personal Navigator – Day 2 <img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" data-attachment-id="70596" … [Read more...]

Personal Navigators, and other details from the Very MerryTime 6-Night Western Caribbean Cruise from Galveston. The Disney Magic set sail from Galveston, Texas on December 23, 2024. There are additional Personal Navigators from other sailings of this same itinerary for comparison. During this cruise, the ship was under the control of Captain Michele … [Read more...]

Today, the Disney Parks Blog launched a Ship’s Log for the Disney Destiny to provide updates on the progress underway at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. As part of the Disney Destiny ship log, Disney shared a time-lapse from the shipyard showing the Disney Destiny’s progress, including a look at how it was built alongside the Disney Treasure in the shipyard. Disney … [Read more...]

Today, guests booked on select Disney Fantasy’s starting with the October 20, 2025 13-night Westbound Transatlantic cruise from Southampton to Port Canaveral received an email from Disney Cruise Line stating the cruise is no longer available due to changes in the ship’s dry dock schedule. As a result, guests will received a 20% future cruise discount. Due to unplanned change in the dry dock … [Read more...]

This week’s special offers from Disney Cruise Line include dates from now through May 2025. Currently, there are 71 unique sail dates, available with special offers available across the fleet for sailings from Barcelona, Fort Lauderdale, Galveston, Honolulu, Melbourne, Port Canaveral, Sydney, and Vancouver. The Disney Dream remains the fleet leader with 47 sailings, the Disney Wish arrives with … [Read more...]

Trip log, day one. Port Canaveral, Florida.7-Night Western Caribbean Cruise on Disney TreasureDecember 28, 2024 Guests Onboard: 3:45 pmPersonal Navigator – Day 1 <img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="1024" height="600" data-attachment-id="61728" … [Read more...]

Today, Disney Cruise Line shared more details on the expansion of its award-winning fleet, including the introduction of a new class of vessel and the addition of a fourth ship in the Wish class. These ships, which will debut between 2027 and 2031, will be constructed at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany, and designed by Walt Disney Imagineering. <img … [Read more...]

This week, Disney Auditions put out a casting call searching for puppeteers to be part of the opening cast aboard the Disney Adventure with online submissions. Specifically, Disney Cruise Line is seeking large puppet operators, rod and hand puppet performers, EXO Suit puppet operators, as well as specialty puppet roles. <img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" … [Read more...]

This week’s special offers from Disney Cruise Line include dates from now through May 2025. Currently, there are 84 unique sail dates, available with special offers available across the fleet for sailings from Barcelona, Fort Lauderdale, Galveston, Honolulu, Melbourne, Port Canaveral, Sydney, and Vancouver. The Disney Dream broke last week’s tie taking over the fleet lead with 42 sailings, the … [Read more...]

Personal Navigators, and other details from the  7-Night Western Caribbean Cruise from Port Canaveral. The Disney Treasure set sail from Port Canaveral, Florida on December 28, 2024. During this cruise, the ship was under the control of Captain Marco Nogara. The Cruise Director during the sailing was Darren McBurney. <img fetchpriority="high" … [Read more...]