Our Disney Cruise, Part 6: AquaDuck!

Today’s post will be about AquaDuck, a 765-foot water slide that will only be found on the Disney Dream and Disney Fantasy (when the Fantasy is commissioned later this month).  They’re the only cruise ships in the world with complete water slides on board.  I had to wait until my waterproof camera pictures were developed to do … Read more

Our Disney Cruise, Part 5: Disney Art Throughout The Ship

Disney artwork graces the passageways and staterooms of the Disney Dream. There’s even a full-sized art gallery on board, where guests can purchase original and prints of Disney art. Photo by Flickr user Casajump, used with permission. I couldn’t get over the beautiful Disney storyboard and concept art throughout the Disney Dream. If you sail … Read more

Our Disney Cruise, Part 4: Biometrics and Photography

I took many cute pictures of the boys playing at the beach at Castaway Cay. Disney shipboard professional photographers wandered the island taking pictures also. Because we were in the water, I didn’t have a Key to the World card with which the photographer could associate the picture. “That’s okay”, he says. How can that … Read more

Our Disney Cruise, Part 2: The Midship Detective Agency

The “Midship Detective Agency” on the Disney Dream lets the kids interact with the Enchanted Art on the ship to solve a mystery. 

One of the unique features of the Disney Dream is their 22 pieces of “Enchanted Art” scattered among all of the artwork on their fourteen decks. In a Harry Potter-esque manner, random pictures on the wall will come to life! This is fun for the kids and adults alike!

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Our Disney Cruise, Part 1: A List of "The Little Things"

I know most of you knew that we took a Disney cruise about 2 weeks ago.  And perhaps you were wondering why I wasn’t writing about it?  It’s because I had promised GeekMom.com several posts about our trip and I wanted to get those posts out there first.  It’s easy enough now to translate the … Read more