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Castaway Cay, Disney’s private island paradise in the tropical waters of the Bahamas, is getting an extra dose of pixie dust. Enhancements will provide guests with more water-based family-fun, additional conveniences and a slice of beach-side luxury all designed to complement the idyllic island setting. The additional island amenities are scheduled to be complete by … Continue reading "Pelican Plunge at Castaway Cay"
Castaway Cay — Disney Magic 14-night Trans-Atlantic Cruise – Day 2
Posted onJust another day in paradise. How many times have I said that phrase with dripping sarcasm? Well, today was indeed “just another day in paradise” – not one iota of sarcasm! We arrived at Castaway Cay, Disney’s private island, early this morning. We were able to disembark by 8am. Michael and I were off the … Continue reading "Castaway Cay — Disney Magic 14-night Trans-Atlantic Cruise – Day 2"
Castaway Cay Enhancements – Preparing for the Disney Dream
Posted onPreparing for the Disney Dream – Castaway Cay Enhancements While onboard the November 7th Eastern Caribbean cruise on the Disney Magic, I had the opportunity to get a peek at some of the new developments on Castaway Cay. I know that some folks have expressed concerned about how the new development is affecting the island, … Continue reading "Castaway Cay Enhancements – Preparing for the Disney Dream"
Disney Cruise Line Creating More Magic at Castaway Cay
Posted onPixie dusting Disney’s private island to provide more family fun, interactive play areas, upscale luxury and even greater convenience for guests CELEBRATION, Fla. (Aug. 31, 2009) – Castaway Cay, Disney’s private island paradise in the tropical waters of the Bahamas, is getting an extra dose of pixie dust. Enhancements will provide guests with more water-based … Continue reading "Disney Cruise Line Creating More Magic at Castaway Cay"
Photo Album: Disney Wonder
Posted onAs of this very moment my home sits in a Winter Wonderland surrounded by snow and ice with freezing rain falling from the dark skies above. It is unlike Alice’s Wonderland, although today is my unbirthday. There’s no Mad Hatter in sight nor the White Rabbit zipping by with or without a watch in hand. … Continue reading "Photo Album: Disney Wonder"
MouseFest Cruise Day Four Part 1
Posted onWednesday, December 10th. Instead of today being a relaxing sea day, we were at Castaway Cay (to make up for not being able to dock yesterday). Here’s a view of the Flying Dutchman from our cabin. The day started early with the 3rd Annual Walk, Stroll, Roll the Deck to Fight Breast Cancer. Each year, … Continue reading "MouseFest Cruise Day Four Part 1"
Hunting Mickey on the Disney Magic Cruise Ship
Posted onI just returned from a 5-day cruise on the Disney Magic. Deb Wills and I were the hosts for our group. On the second day, I gave an introductory talk on Hidden Mickeys in the Buena Vista Theater. I encouraged everyone to search the ship for Hidden Mickeys. The next three days, I led 5 … Continue reading "Hunting Mickey on the Disney Magic Cruise Ship"
Castaway Cay — Disney Magic Panama Canal Cruise
Posted onWe’ve arrived in paradise! There is no other place like Castaway Cay. A tiny island heaven on earth. The weather was perfect. Everything was perfect. After a quick breakfast, we walked off the ship and headed to the family beach. Along the way we snapped pictures of The Flying Dutchman from Pirates of the Caribbean … Continue reading "Castaway Cay — Disney Magic Panama Canal Cruise"
Theming Detail – Ahoy There!
Posted onAs you recall, this week’s category is theming and so I submit 2 images for your viewing. The first, is found on the Disney Wonder, as Mickey’s hand points to the floor where the elevator is currently…elevating. The 2nd photograph is that of a metal identification tag, if you will, nailed into a post on … Continue reading "Theming Detail – Ahoy There!"
MouseFest Tuesday, December 4, 2007 Part 1
Posted onTuesday is Castaway Cay Day — the favorite port of all sailors taking the 3 and 4 night Cruise itineraries. My morning began early, once again. We had a hot breakfast in the Suite and that was really nice. Castaway Cay is Disney’s private island that is has beautiful white sand, pastel colored umbrellas, and … Continue reading "MouseFest Tuesday, December 4, 2007 Part 1"