Shopping for a Disney cruise looks a little different now. Disney Cruise Line prices on the booking site now show an average cost per person instead of the total price for a stateroom. Before the change, the site showed the lowest total cabin price up front when...
Serenity Bay on Disney’s private island Castaway Cay has a new BBQ restaurant for adults only. Earlier in 2025, Disney Cruise Line closed the former barbecue facility at Serenity Bay, sometimes known as Serenity Bay BBQ or Air Bay BBQ, which was an open-air picnic pavilion style location. A new structure known as Hangar 98 BBQ just opened mid-December.
Is a Universal Cruise Line coming? Recent comments from the incoming Comcast CEO certainly seem to indicate that Disney’s biggest competitor is about to challenge them on land and sea.
The Muppets are reportedly gearing up for live appearances aboard Disney Cruise Line as the fleet rapidly expands — a move already generating excitement among families planning a cruise vacation. But the development comes on the heels of Walt Disney World shuttering MuppetVision 3D earlier this year, erasing the final attraction personally overseen by Jim Henson himself.
Disney Cruise Line quietly wrapped up a surprising promotion this week, one that slashed fares by an eye-catching 40% for select voyages. The booking window closed on September 25, 2025, just days after it opened, and many observers are left asking: why would Disney, long known for holding the line on premium pricing, offer such a steep cut?
Amid mounting constraints in its land-based assets, The Walt Disney Company is increasingly emphasizing cruise operations as a scalable alternative. While theme‑park growth faces limitations—such as high operating costs, competition from rivals like Universal’s Epic Universe, and infrastructure saturation—Disney Cruise Line (DCL) has emerged for the company as a viable avenue for expansion.
Disney Cruise Line marked the beginning of construction on its next vessel. On August 8, 2025, the Meyer Werft shipyard hosted the steel‑cutting ceremony in Papenburg, Germany. Present were Disney Signature Experiences President Joe Schott and Walt Disney Imagineering’s Philip Gennotte.
Tropical Storm Erin, the fifth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, is gaining strength as it moves westward across the eastern Atlantic. As of August 13th, Erin was located east of the Leeward Islands and moving westward towards the Florida coast,...
On July 9, 2025, Disney Cruise Line quietly unveiled a new plaque commemorating Joe Schott as the “Master Ship Builder” of its private Caribbean island, Castaway Cay. The sign was installed on Pump House 1, replacing the previous sign that honored former CEO...
What began as a magical Disney cruise turned harrowing on the final evening of the voyage. On June 29th, as the Disney Dream returned from a four-night Bahamas trip, a 5‑year‑old girl slipped over the railing on the fourth deck while her father positioned her for a photo. Without hesitation, he jumped over the side to save her and treaded water until Disney rescue boats were able to reach the pair.
Disney Cruise Line is quietly overhauling its deposit payment policy in what appears to be a response to plummeting interest in upcoming voyages. Starting June 18, 2025, the required deposit for new Disney cruise bookings will drop from 20% to just 10% of the voyage...