The Unofficial Guide to the Disney Cruise Line 2019 by Foster, Erin -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Front Cover Half-Title Page Copyright Page Contents List of Maps and Diagrams About the Authors Acknowledgments Introduction

About This Guide Disney Cruise Line: An Overview How to Contact the Authors

Part One Dollars and Sense

What’s Included in Your Disney Cruise Fare Cruising with Kids Cruising Without Kids Where to Find More Information Is It Worth It?

Part Two Planning Your Cruise

Choosing an Itinerary Saving Money Surf and Turf, Disney-Style Back-to-Back Cruising The Booking Process Other Prep Work Disney World vs. Disney Cruise Line: How to Decide Castaway Club

Part Three Staterooms

How Your Stateroom Category Affects the Price of Your Disney Cruise Our Stateroom Recommendations Booking a Cruise Without Selecting a Stateroom Concierge Level: What You Need to Know, and If It’s Worth It Stateroom Selection for Larger Parties Get to Know Your Verandah Making Changes to Your Stateroom Reservation Other Stateroom Considerations

Part Four Arriving, Getting Your Sea Legs, and Departing

Transportation to Your Cruise The Day Before Your Cruise Get in the Boat, Men (and Women and Kids)! Bare Necessities Checkout and Departure

Part Five Tips for Varied Circumstances

DCL for Singles DCL “At Large” DCL for Expectant Moms DCL for Younger Children DCL for Older Children DCL for Seniors Guests with Disabilities Dietary Restrictions Smoking On Board Traveling with Medication Friends of Bill W. LGBT+ Travelers Reluctant Cruisers

Part Six The Ships at a Glance

Overview and Our Recommendations The Disney Magic The Disney Wonder The Disney Dream The Disney Fantasy

Part Seven Dining

Noshes, Noshes Everywhere Disney Magic Dining Disney Wonder Dining Disney Dream Dining Disney Fantasy Dining

Part Eight Entertainment and Nightlife

Live Theater on the Ships Movies Television and News Live Sports Themed Events and Holiday Entertainment Nightclubs, Bars, Cafés, and Lounges

Part Nine Activities, Recreation, and Shopping

Family Activities Children’s Programs and Activities Pools and Water-Play Areas Onboard Seminars Sports and Fitness Spas Shopping Religious Services What to Do During a Day at Sea

Part Ten Castaway Cay

What to Bring What to Do Where to Relax

Part Eleven Ports

Alaska Atlantic Canada Caribbean, Bahamas, and Bermuda Hawaii Mediterranean Mexico Northern Europe, British Isles, and Norway Pacific Coast Panama Canal Transatlantic

Part Twelve Port Adventures

Finding Port Adventures Port Adventures on Castaway Cay Nassau Our Suggestions Beyond Castaway Cay

PART Thirteen River Cruising

River Cruising for Families Excursions on an AbD River Cruise More Differences Between AbD River Cruising and DCL Ocean Cruising Traveling with Adventures by Disney Cost Considerations What’s Next for Disney and River Cruising?

Glossary Itineraries Index Back Cover