Posts Tagged ‘Disney Cruise Line’

Spring-a-Leak water playground opens at Disney Cruise Line’s Castaway Cay

Spring-a-Leak is a new water playground on Disney Cruise Line's private island, Castaway Cay. (Disney Cruise Line) Spring-a-Leak, a 2,400-square-foot water playground, opened Saturday at Disney Cruise Line’s Castaway Cay. Disney has themed the area to be a storm-ravaged structure. Guests...

August 24th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

How do guests get popular Disney towel animals in their rooms?

(Stephanie Bingle) While not exclusive to Disney properties, towel art is a surprise that adults and kids look forward to in the hotels and on the cruise ships. Towel art is said to have its roots in origami, the Japanese art of paper folding. At Walt Disney World and on Disney Cruise Line, towel...

August 19th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

Disney contest: Win trip on Disney Dream or ‘Toy Story 3′ viewing package

It’s not too late to enter the Toy Story 3 Great Escapes Giveaway for Disney Movie Rewards members. Two grand prizes remain. Those entering through Oct. 20 will be part of a sweepstakes for a four-night trip for four people to Orlando, including three nights on a preview cruise of the Disney Dream,...

August 18th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

Disney Cruise: Pianist, ventriloquist add to the fun

Ladies and gentlemen, the fabulous Alex on the keys. (Theme Park Ranger Matt Palm has been fighting the end-of-summer blahs by reliving his Disney Cruise Line vacation aboard the Disney Magic earlier this year.) Beyond the large-scale stage shows (which I wrote about yesterday) aboard the Disney Magic’s...

August 13th, 2010 | Disney Cruise Line, Featured, Matt Palm, Things to do | Read More

Disney Cruise: Disney’s shows rank from magic to a mess

(Theme Park Ranger Matt Palm is beating the dog days of summer by reliving his Disney Cruise Line vacation aboard a Disney Magic Mediterranean sailing this year.) The cast of 'Twice Charmed,' aboard the Disney Magic. Disney is, of course, known for providing world-class entertainment so I was...

August 12th, 2010 | Disney Cruise Line, Featured, Matt Palm | Read More

Disney Cruise: Fireworks, Pirates party add to fun aboard Disney Magic

Mickey flies in to save the day after a pirate "attack." (Theme Park Ranger Matt Palm is beating the end-of-summer blues by reminiscing about his Disney Cruise Line voyage in the Mediterranean earlier this year.) Disney Cruise Line gets a lot of attention for being the only cruise line to...

August 11th, 2010 | Disney Cruise Line, Featured, Matt Palm | Read More

Disney Cruise: Good service except for some good laughs

(Theme Park Ranger Matt Palm is beating the end-of-summer blues by reminiscing about his Disney Cruise Line vacation earlier this year.) The 'Beauty & the Beast' wall at Lumiere's restaurant aboard the Disney Magic. Disney is known far and wide for its level of service, in its theme...

August 10th, 2010 | Cast Members, Disney Cruise Line, Featured, Matt Palm | Read More

Disney cruise: Great ports of call on Disney Mediterranean cruise

I know, school is right around the corner and summer-vacation dreams are coming to an end. So I have decided this is the perfect time to relive my vacation this year — a Mediterranean cruise on the Disney Magic this spring. I’ll post something each day this week to keep the vacation glow...

August 9th, 2010 | Disney Cruise Line, Featured, Matt Palm, Things to do | Read More

Disney Cruise Line’s sleek Pink bar on Disney Dream a tribute to champagne

An artist's rendering shows the champagne theme of the Pink nightclub on the new Disney Dream. (Disney Cruise Line) While kids are playing in their own special areas of the Disney Dream, parents can kick back at Pink, a cocktail bar located in The District area of Disney Cruise Line’s newest...

July 26th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

See Disney Cruise Line ships at Jetty Park as they head out to sea

The Disney Wonder cruises past Jetty Park on its way out into sea, bound for the Bahamas. (Kristin Ford/Orlando Sentinel) Passengers departing on the Disney Wonder have this view of Jetty Park's pier and beach. (Kristin Ford/Orlando Sentinel) A fun place to watch Port Canaveral’s cruise ships...

July 12th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More