It’s pretty well known that Disney has a variety of fireworks dessert parties at the parks. However, starting in December another option will be available.
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Try a Mixology Class on Your Next Disney Cruise

Disney Cruise Line offers many different beverage seminars that allow you to taste all different kinds of drinks, but did you know they also offer mixology classes on the ships?
These classes actually give you the chance to try your hand at bartending. You will learn to make popular cocktails and then the fun part, you get to taste them. The bartender will give a lesson about the ingredients and how to prepare each cocktail. You will also learn about the proper glasses for each cocktail, how to use the equipment, and more.
The cocktails you make could include:
- Mojito
- Margarita
- Martini
- Layered Shot
- Frozen Cocktail
Thanks for reading!
*Liz*
Source: Disney Parks Blog
To start planning your magical getaway on one of Disney’s four cruise ships, contact Starts With a Wish Travel by Liz!
New Sailings for Disney Cruise Line in 2016

Disney announced today that they will once again be sailing from New York City to both the Bahamas and Canada! This will come to a relief to many people up north who were disappointed when the New York sailings had stopped.
In addition, they will also be sailing from Miami and Galveston, Texas with new options from these ports. Check out the video for more information:
https://youtu.be/aXpg3d8Mm6w
Here is an idea of what to expect on the new sailings:
New York
- Sailings from New York to the Bahamas include a visit to Walt Disney World Resort, plus a Park Hopper ticket and round-trip transportation between the ship and the resort. These voyages also include a visit to Castaway Cay.
- The sailing from New York to Canada is a five-night voyage and includes stops in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and Saint John, New Brunswick.
Miami
- This is the first time Disney is offering seven-night voyages from Miami to the Eastern and Western Caribbean. Shorter options are available as well. These sailings include a stop at Castaway Cay.
Galveston
- There will be a variety of seven-night cruises available for departure from this port. These include Bahamian sailings and Western Caribbean sailings.
- Two four-night sailings to Cozumel will also be available for those who just want a quick getaway.
Bookings for these new voyages will be open on May 20.
Source: Disney Parks Blog
To start planning your magical getaway on one of Disney’s four cruise ships, contact Starts With a Wish Travel by Liz!
New Star Wars Day-at-Sea on Disney Fantasy
Starting in early 2016 the Disney Fantasy will have an entire day at sea dedicated to Star Wars. These special days will happen on eight select cruises.
The day will include a deck party, meet-and-greets with Star Wars characters, Star Wars-themed youth activities, special food and beverages, and merchandise themed for the event.
Along with all those activities is something that Star Wars fans will love. Jonathan Frontado, from Disney Cruise Line, posted the info on Disney Parks Blog, “Also featured will be exclusive at-sea screenings of the Star Wars films and the new Disney XD animated series, Star Wars Rebels.” That’s reason enough to book this fantastic cruise experience!
The sailing dates for this special experience are, as posted on Disney Parks Blog, “January 9, 23; February 6, 20; March 5, 19; April 2 and 16, 2016. Departing from Port Canaveral, the seven-night Western Caribbean itinerary includes Cozumel, Mexico; Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands and our private island in the Bahamas, Castaway Cay.”
For more info and the full Disney Parks Blog Post, click here.
If you are looking to take advantage of this special Disney cruise experience, contact me to start planning! I have a feeling these cruises will book up fast!
Photo from Disney Parks Blog