The new Lighthouse Point Bahamas destination will begin welcoming Disney Cruise Line guests next summer Disney Cruise Line guests will soon have a new destination offering to choose from. Lighthouse Point, located in the Bahamas on the island of Eleuthera, is described by Disney as a “vibrant island retreat” that
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Disney Cruise Line News from D23 Expo
Many updates and changes were announced for the Disney destinations this weekend at D23 Expo! Here is a round-up of all of the updates and announcements made regarding Disney Cruise Line. Related – Disney Treasure sets New Horizons for Disney Cruise Line D23 Expo, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman
Disney Cruise Line & Overseas Parks D23 Expo Announcement Round Up
Disney Cruise Line & Overseas Parks D23 Expo Announcement Round Up If you are a bit overwhelmed with all of the news coming out of D23 Expo, you’re not alone! We have combined all of the Disney Cruise Line and overseas Disney parks announcements from today. Take a look! Related
Disney Cruise Line Adding new Construction Jobs for Lighthouse Point
Disney Cruise Line Adding new Construction Jobs for Lighthouse Point Disney Cruise Line will soon be developing a second private island in the Bahamas. It was recently revealed the cruise line will more than double the number of construction jobs on the Lighthouse Point development. The project is set to
Disney Cruise Line to begin work on Lighthouse Point this year
Disney Cruise Line previously announced a new project to add a second private island to their destinations. Lighthouse Point in Eleuthera will complement Castaway Cay, giving families the opportunity to enjoy the site’s beautiful beaches and explore nature, as well as enjoy the broader tourism offerings in Eleuthera. Related –
Over 300,000 sign petition to stop Disney from building on Lighthouse Point
Disney Cruise Line is working on a second tropical destination in The Bahamas, which will be located on the beautiful island of Eleuthera at a place called Lighthouse point. Disney completed the purchase of the privately-owned Lighthouse Point last year and signed an agreement with the Government of The Bahamas.
Disney gives $1 Million to Jump Start Bahamas Small Businesses
Disney Cruise Line wants to help the communities where their boats most frequently dock and they are starting with the Bahamas. Recently Disney announced a $1 million pledge over the next three years to help start and encourage growth in local small businesses. The majority of the funding seems to
Progress at Disney Cruise Line’s Lighthouse Point
Disney Cruise Line has a new private island experience in the works. This new experience is in Eleuthera at Lighthouse Point. The destination will create sustainable economic opportunities for Bahamians, protect and sustain the natural beauty of the site, celebrate culture, and help strengthen the community in Eleuthera. It will
Disney Pre-Qualifying Contractors for Lighthouse Point
According to the Nassau Guardian, Disney Cruise Line has begun the process of pre-qualifying contractors for the Lighthouse Point cruise port on the island of Eleuthera. In a newsletter developed for the locals of Eleuthera, Disney explains that they are meeting with contractors while touring local construction sites in search
Environmental Groups Issue Concerns Over Disney Cruise Line’s Development Of Lighthouse Point
Back in March, we wrote about an agreement signed by the Government of the Bahamas, for Disney Cruise Line to develop an area of land at Lighthouse Point. Disney purchased the property from Meritage Hospitality Group back in 2018 and plans to create a cruise port here for guests on
Bahamian Government Agrees To Disney Purchase Of Lighthouse Point
Looks like Disney Cruise Line will have a new port-of-call in the Bahamas in the future. The Government of the Bahamas has announced that Disney has completed the purchase of the Lighthouse Point property from the Meritage Hospitality Group. The agreement was signed in a March 7th meeting of government
Disney Cruise Line President Provides Details On Lighthouse Point
Disney Cruise Line recently announced it’s plans to purchase and develop Lighthouse Point, a small private island in the Bahamas. If acquired, this would be a cruise stop similar to DCL’s current private island, Castaway Cay. Following the announcement, protests began among environmentalist groups and island residents on whether the
Disney Has Plans To Purchase Lighthouse Point in the Bahamas
Disney has been interested in a 700-acre piece of land in the Bahamas called Lighthouse Point. Lighthouse Point is a privately owned island where Disney hopes to develop a new cruise port. If successful, Disney Cruise Line would supply 120 jobs and other employment opportunities for the area. Residents have