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Disney Cruise Line Port Canaveral Transfers
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Disney Cruise Line Port Canaveral Transfers

Talking through all the ways to get to your Disney Cruise from Port Canaveral and share some FAQs Disney Cruisers have about transfers, some things to consider before you book, and why private Port Canaveral cruise transfers might be the best solution for your cruise.

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Disney Cruise Hotel Review: Fort Lauderdale
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Disney Cruise Hotel Review: Fort Lauderdale

Disney Cruise Line has officially added another Florida port to its home roster, and cruises from this Sunshine State staple are proving to be popular already. Opening in late 2023, Fort Lauderdale’s Port Everglades is going to be a year-round home port for DCL. With this new port comes so many questions from Disney Cruisers, including the big one of “What’s the best hotel to stay at for a Disney Cruise from Fort Lauderdale?”.

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10 Things We Know About the Disney Treasure
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10 Things We Know About the Disney Treasure

We finally got the news we’ve been waiting for! Disney Treasure details! We don’t know everything yet, there are some exciting announcements still to come, but here’s what we know so far!

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How to Save Money on a Disney Cruise
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How to Save Money on a Disney Cruise

Disney Cruises are expensive! So let me give you some advice on keeping the costs as low as you can. Here are 10 of the best ways to save money on your Disney Cruise!

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Adventures by Disney River Cruising
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Adventures by Disney River Cruising

Are you considering a Disney Cruise in Europe, but looking for a new Disney experience? Then it’s time to learn about Adventures by Disney River Cruises, on the best ways to explore Europe with Disney!

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Disney Cruise Line Group Cruises
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Disney Cruise Line Group Cruises

If you’re sailing with a large party on your vacation – whether a family reunion, business trip, or simply gathering friends together – then you might want to consider booking a group cruise as group cruises can offer incentives to booking as a group or joining an existing group cruise.

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Disney Cruise to Alaska – Why I’m Going for a Third Time
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Disney Cruise to Alaska – Why I’m Going for a Third Time

Have you ever considered sailing to Alaska during the Summer on Disney Cruise Line? Yes, I know it sounds backwards, but Summer is the most amazing time to visit the “Last Frontier”, and there’s no better way to see it all than from a Disney Cruise.

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What’s Included in a Disney Cruise?
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What’s Included in a Disney Cruise?

If you’re thinking about planning your first ever Disney Cruise, then you’re probably wondering how Disney Cruises compare to the parks (for more on that comparison watch Disney Cruises vs Walt Disney World) and what Disney Cruises include that make them so magical and so worth it. In this blog, we’ll talk about what’s included in your Disney, what’s not included in a Disney Cruise, what additional costs come with a Disney Cruise, and share some pro tips from all our years sailing with Disney.

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Adults Love Disney Cruise Line – Let Me Tell You Why!
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Adults Love Disney Cruise Line – Let Me Tell You Why!

When considering a Disney Cruise for your next vacation, many might think – it’s Disney, it’s only for kids. This, in fact, is not the case! If you’re wondering if Disney Cruises are fun for adults, the answer is YES!

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Very Merrytime Disney Cruises – Worth it?
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Very Merrytime Disney Cruises – Worth it?

Can you imagine a more perfect setting for the most wonderful time of the year than a Disney Cruise? Disney Cruise Line’s holiday sailings, better known as the Very Merrytime cruises, bring the holidays to life onboard Disney ships. Filled with special guests, decorations, and events, these cruises will certainly have you feeling merry from the moment you step onboard. We’ll be discussing what’s different about these sailings compared to other Disney Cruises, comparing these sailings to the Halloween on the High Seas sailings, and answering the question we see the most in the Disney Cruise Line Community – are Very Merrytime Cruises worth it?

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Back-to-Back Disney Cruises: Everything You Need to Know
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Back-to-Back Disney Cruises: Everything You Need to Know

What is a back-to-back Disney Cruise? It’s a vacation where you would complete two sailings one right after the other. We spoke with Laura Greco, of Fairytale Journeys by Laura, who answered our members’ questions on back-to-back Disney Cruises like why you should consider a back-to-back Disney Cruise, how to book a back-to-back Disney Cruise, do you keep the same stateroom, and so much more!

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Can I Bring Alcohol on a Disney Cruise?
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Can I Bring Alcohol on a Disney Cruise?

Disney Cruise Line’s alcohol policy is something we regularly see questions about in our Community. Can I bring alcohol on a Disney Cruise? If I can, is there a limit? What if I don’t drink alcohol, do I still have options? We put all our frequently asked alcohol related questions and answers in this post!

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Top Tips to Have the Best Disney Cruise
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Top Tips to Have the Best Disney Cruise

If you’re looking to plan your very first Disney Cruise, you’re probably wondering if there are any tips or tricks or must-do things when you’re planning your Disney Cruise. You wouldn’t be alone! This is one of the most asked questions we see in the Disney Cruise Line Community. We asked thousands of Disney Cruisers what their top tips were for first time cruisers, and here are the most popular top 15 tips!

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The Spa on a Disney Cruise
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The Spa on a Disney Cruise

Have you ever tried out the spas on a Disney Cruise? If not, be prepared to be amazed! All the ships (The Magic, Wonder, Dream, Fantasy and Wish) have a spa called Senses Spa and Salon run by Steiner Leisure. This blog post tells you all about the spa experience on a Disney Cruise!

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Making a Magical Entrance: The Joy of Creating Personalized Disney Cruise Line Door Magnets
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Making a Magical Entrance: The Joy of Creating Personalized Disney Cruise Line Door Magnets

Whether you’re a first-time cruiser or Platinum Disney Cruise Line member, we’re all looking for ways to bring a bit more magic onboard. One of the fun (and inexpensive) ways to get into the Disney spirit is to bring your own personalized magnets to decorate your door. To learn more about decorating your stateroom door, where to get personalized magnets, and best practices, keep reading.

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Adult Cruising Experience on Disney Cruise Line
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Adult Cruising Experience on Disney Cruise Line

When you think of taking a Disney Cruise Line cruise, most often you will immediately think family fun! However, my husband and I just returned from a three night Disney Cruise Line cruise on the Disney Dream, just the two of us, and we had the time of our lives. Disney Cruise Line has made it possible for adults to enjoy their time onboard in wonderfully serene adult only areas of the ship – and we took full advantage!

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Packing List: The Items You’re Not Thinking About
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Packing List: The Items You’re Not Thinking About

You’ve packed the important things like clothes, electronic chargers, medications, and a whole lot of excitement. But what are those things that expert Disney Cruise Line vacationers know better than to board a Disney ship without? This article will share some items you might not be thinking about as you pack for your upcoming Disney Cruise.

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Hotel Recommendations For A Disney Cruise
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Hotel Recommendations For A Disney Cruise

For those of us who do not live close enough to a port city, what are the best hotels to stay at before or after a Disney Cruise? This question is asked frequently in our community, so we thought we would put together a quick list for you to reference. While there are tons of options for your pre- or post-cruise stay, here a list of the top recommendations from our members.

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