Disney Cruise Line’s relationship with the Bahamas goes far beyond the ports its ships call at and the private destinations its guests visit. The company has been operating in Bahamian waters for decades, its ships are registered in Nassau, and the 2024 opening of Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point on Eleuthera represented a significant expansion of Disney’s physical and community ...

Guests on the Disney Cruise Line recently experienced an unexpected turn of events on their vacation. Like any vacation, Disney Cruise Line sailings have faced multiple obstacles over the years. The weather has disrupted several recent sailings in a very real way. Earlier this year, the Disney Wish and Disney Dream adjusted their Bahamas sailings ahead of strong winds and rough seas forecast across ...

Disney Cruise Line updated a splash pad after a toddler broke their femur playing in the area. The news comes straight from the child’s mom, who noticed the change on a second voyage on the Disney Dream. Disney Cruise Ship Updated Following Child’s Injury Credit: Disney This week, Instagram user Courtney Livingston (@courtneylivin) shared a video taken on a recent ...

Disney Cruise Line has built its reputation on being one of the safest, most meticulously managed vacation experiences on the water. The ships are immaculate, the staff ratios are generous, the security protocols are visible from the moment you step into a terminal, and the entire operation runs with the kind of precision that makes parents feel comfortable handing over ...

A gastroenteritis outbreak has apparently hit one Disney Cruise Line ship. Plenty of things can go wrong on vacation, but catching gastroenteritis is definitely up (or down) there with the worst of the worst. Credit: Disney Gastroenteritis spreads easily on cruise ships because thousands of passengers share dining areas, buffets, bathrooms, and railings in close quarters. Viruses such as norovirus ...

For many families, a Disney cruise isn’t just a vacation—it’s a milestone. It’s the culmination of months (sometimes years) of saving, planning, and dreaming. From the moment guests step into their stateroom, every detail is meant to feel intentional, immersive, and undeniably Disney. Soft lighting, neatly folded towels, themed décor, and carefully curated amenities all play a role in creating ...

Disney Cruise Line has been on a remarkable run of expansion. The company pulled in more than $10 billion in operating income from its cruise division in fiscal year 2025. A $12 billion investment is underway to nearly double the fleet from seven ships to thirteen by 2031. The Disney Adventure, the line’s newest and largest ship, just completed its ...

Disney has adjusted its approach to character meet-and-greets aboard the Disney Adventure following guest feedback during the ship’s early sailings. For decades, Disney parks and cruise ships have offered structured character encounters. Guests can queue to meet everyone from Mickey Mouse to Captain America, posing for photos, collecting autographs, and sharing brief interactions with performers trained to stay in character. ...

There is a specific kind of advertising that does not feel like advertising. It does not push a product or announce a price or tell you what to book. It just tells a story, and if it does its job correctly, you are thinking about your own life before the thirty seconds are up. Disney has always been better at ...

Guests should expect to pay a little more for their upcoming Disney vacation. Credit: Disney Related: New Disney Location and Characters Unveiled in Surprise Announcement Disney Cruise Line has revealed an increase in the recommended gratuities for passengers for all sailings beginning January 23, 2025. The gratuity paid toward service members aboard Disney’s various cruise ships has always been a ...