December 2010 archive

Pink Bubbles Over with Romance Aboard the Disney Dream

posted on December 29th, 2010 by Jonathan Frontado, Disney Cruise Line  Hello from aboard the Disney Dream somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean… The ship’s making steady progress on her way to Florida’s Port Canaveral and the mood among the cast and crew on board is jubilant. We can’t wait to bring her home and finally …

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Finishing Touches: Disney Dream

posted on December 27th, 2010 by Kent Phillips, Photographer, Walt Disney World     Have you ever watched a gifted artist apply the finishing brushstrokes to a beautiful painting and seen a masterpiece come to life before your eyes? I experienced the maritime equivalent this month as I spent two weeks living on the Disney …

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Behind-The-Scenes Video: Imagineers Adding Finishing Touches to Disney Dream « Disney Parks Blog

Disney Cruise Line took delivery of the Disney Dream earlier this month but work is far from over. Now that the ship is officially ours, a new phase of construction has begun. With little more than a week remaining before the ship arrives in Florida, Imagineers and crew members are working around the clock to …

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A Winter Wonderland on the Disney Dream « Disney Parks Blog

Toto, I have a feeling we’re not in Florida any more… So how cold IS it in Bremerhaven, Germany? Pretty darn cold as it turns out. I woke up aboard the Disney Dream recently to the strange sight of crew members clearing snow off the deck of a Disney Cruise Line ship. Now you may …

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The District is Zoned for Nighttime Fun Aboard the Disney Dream « Disney Parks Blog

Here’s an early look at Evolution, the premier nightclub coming to the Disney Dream. Guess what inspired the striking décor? The evolution of the butterfly! The club is one of five stylish spaces that make up The District, a nighttime playground for Disney Cruise Line guests 18 and older at the aft end of Deck …

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Disney Cruise Line Takes Helm of Disney Dream « Disney Parks Blog

Disney Cruise Line took delivery of its newest ship, Disney Dream, from the Meyer Werft shipyard this week in Bremerhaven, Germany. The traditional maritime ceremony included the lowering of the Meyer Werft flag and raising of the Disney Cruise Line flag on the mast of the ship. Captain Mickey, Donald Duck and the crew members …

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Disney Dream Restaurants Promise Magic on the Plate and on the Walls

I know, I know. Two weeks ago I said I’d give you an exclusive preview of the three rotational restaurants that will debut next month aboard the Disney Dream, the newest ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet. Thanks for waiting, now here’s the dish! Recently one of our photographers snapped this shot of Enchanted …

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Celebrity Cruises to present more avant-garde industry firsts on Celebrity Silhouette and Celebrity Reflection

Miami – (December 08, 2010 ) – How do you make the best even better? Celebrity Cruises believes you break the rules, stay ahead of the curve, and provide what vacationers want most – often before they even say they want it. That belief is vividly reflected in the distinctive, luxurious, vacation-enhancing venues Celebrity will …

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Touring the bridge on Allure of the Seas | Travel Smart: Florida vacations, staycations, beaches, resorts, attractions, tourism & more | The Palm Beach Post

Touring the bridge on Allure of the Seas by Travel Smart Captain Hernan Zini on the bridge of Allure of the Seas. Photo: Gerry Barker Editor’s Note: One of a series of posts from a preview sailing on the world’s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas.  By Gerry Barker ONBOARD THE ALLURE …

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Creativity & Whimsy Await Disney Cruise Line Guests Aboard the Disney Dream

posted on December 1st, 2010 by Jonathan Frontado, Disney Cruise Line   Last week I took you inside the Disney Dream for an exclusive look at some of the areas you asked to see aboard our newest ship, which is nearing completion in Germany. Today I’ve got more terrific photos that show a small sample …

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