Today Disney Cruise Line announced destinations and booking availability for early 2022 sailings. Also announced was the maiden voyage of the new Disney Cruise Line ship, the Disney Wish, as well as changes coming to staterooms! Beginning in 2022, Disney Cruise Line will be updating existing stateroom categories to provide
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Disney Wish maiden voyage pushed back due to pandemic-related delays
Originally planned to sail in early 2022, the Disney Wish is now scheduled for its maiden voyage in summer 2022 due to pandemic-related delays at the Meyer-Werft shipyard in Germany. The Disney Wish stern will feature Rapunzel. Spirited, smart, curious and above all, adventurous, Rapunzel embodies the wish and desire to
Disney Cruise Line is returning to Hawaii and other favorite Tropical Destinations in Early 2022
In early 2022, Disney Cruise Line returns to Hawaii and other favorite tropical destinations to delight families with one-of-a-kind vacations at sea. Adventure abounds during 10-night Hawaiian Islands cruises and a variety of sailings to the Bahamas, Caribbean, and Mexico, departing from coast-to-coast homeports including New Orleans, Galveston, Texas, San
The Disney Wonder is setting sail for Europe
Disney Cruise Line is currently not operating sailings with guests, however, the Disney Wonder is on the move. Antonio Simas, a photographer, shared photos of the Disney Wonder on her way to dry dock in Europe. His post reads: “My friends, this is the DISNEY WONDER cruise ship today. This
VP Mike Pence Discusses No Sail Order with the Cruise Industry
Last week Vice President Mike Pence led a call with cruise industry officials regarding the No Sail Order. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Robert Redfield, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar, and former Utah Governor and HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt of the
CDC No Sail Cruise Order Extended Through October
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has agreed to extend the cruise “No Sail” order only through October. The “No Sail” order was previously set to expire today, September 30. The CDC originally wanted to extend it to February 15, 2021, but compromised with the White House Task Force
Disney Cruise Line Offering Final Payment Extension
Today Disney Cruise Line is offering a temporary final payment extension for all sailings now through March 31, 2021. DCL is also temporarily relaxing its cruise cancellation fee schedule for sailings through March 31, 2021. Disney is sending emails to all guests that have sailings between now and March 31.
Disney Cruise Line Reaches Agreement to test all Passengers and Crew when Sailing Resumes
The Cruise Line International Association, which Disney Cruise Line is a member, is reporting that major cruise lines will be testing all passengers and crew for COVID-19 prior to boarding as part of their plan for resuming sailing in the United States. These cruise lines will also require masks to be
Disney Cruise Line Cancels all Sailings Through at least Dec 6
Disney Cruise Line announced today that all sailings have been suspended through at least December 6, 2020. Disney Cruise Line stated: “As we continue to refine health and safety protocols for our future return to service and await further direction from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
Disney Cruise Line removes several December sailings from their website
Disney Cruise Line has canceled sailings through October and some in November this year. It has now come to our attention that certain December sailings are no longer available to book on the Disney Cruise Line website. These December cruises have not been canceled but there are no additional new
Disney confirms that the new Disney Wish Cruise ship is delayed
The Disney Cruise Line Blog has confirmed that work on the newest Disney cruise ship, the Disney Wish, is delayed. Christine McCarthy, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for The Walt Disney Company shared some information at the Bank of America Virtual 2020 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference:
Disney Cruise Line closer to returning to service in the Bahamas
The Disney Cruise Line Blog is reporting that the Bahamas is moving closer to allowing cruise ships to return. Yesterday Minister of Tourism & Aviation Dionisio D’Aguilar announced additional details of the recovery and reopening plan for The Islands of The Bahamas. The Bahamas will enter Phase 3 of the
Disney Cruise Line Limiting Capacity to 70%
Disney Cruise Line Blog is reporting that Disney Cruise Line is expected to limit capacity to 70% when it returns to cruising. Rodger Rees, Port Director/CEO of the Port of Galveston shared details from his recent discussions with Disney Cruise Line at the Board of Trustees of the Galveston Wharves
Disney Cruise Line Extends Cruise Date Flexibility Offer
Disney Cruise Line announced today that the Cruise Date Flexibility offer is being extended! Effective immediately, Disney Cruise Line is extending the Cruise Date Flexibility Offer to October 31, 2020. Guests with a new or existing reservation made by October 31, 2020, for a cruise occurring on or before May