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The Port of Québec has announced that Disney Cruise Line will be going to Québec in 2018. The Port of Québec is looking forward to this being a commercial success,  which will showcase their…

In summer 2018, Disney Cruise Line will sail on new itineraries and to new ports, including first-time visits to destinations in Italy and Ireland. Disney Cruise Line takes guests on a…

The Walt Disney Company has announced plans to launch two brand new cruise ships. The company has entered into an agreement with the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany for the…

Virtuoso, luxury travel agency network, is terminating its 14-year "preferred supplier" relationship with Walt Disney Travel Co, following recent changes to the company’s commission…

Disney Cruise Line has confirmed it will sail its first British Isles itinerary in 2016, visiting Scotland, England, Ireland and France.  Throughout the summer of 2016, Disney Cruise…

Disney Cruise Line will bring characters from the Star Wars movies to sea next year, on eight special sailings. The day-long 'Star Wars Day at Sea' activities will take place on the…

Parties and activities based on the hit Disney film Frozen are heading to Disney Cruise Line ships this summer. Disney Magic and Disney Wonder will have a winter wonderland…

Disney Cruise Line has announced new ports of call in Tortola and Martinique for 2016. The two Caribbean islands are part of itineraries released for January to April 2016 by the…

Higher ticket prices to visit Disney’s theme parks or go on one of its cruises has helped the Walt Disney Company see third quarter growth. The company’s Parks & Resorts division…

Crystal Cruises has announced one of its itineraries will navigate the Northwest Passage in 2016. The cruise line will be the first in the luxury category to take on the 900-mile route,…

Disney Cruise Line has announced a return to visiting the UK as part of its summer 2015 itineraries. Dover will feature as an embarkation or disembarkation port on three cruises with…

Disney Cruise Line has introduced new shore excursions in Alaska ahead of its three-month season in the region. The cruise line has been working with local tour operators to create…

A significant number of cruise passengers are unhappy with their onboard experience, a new report has found. According to the JD Power 2013 Cruise Line Satisfaction Report, which was…

Disney recently partnered with Emirates Holidays to showcase a wide range of holiday packages to Disneyland Paris, Walt Disney World (Orlando) and Disneyland Resort (Anaheim) in the US, Hong…

Disney Cruise Lines has been widely criticised for failing to report an apparent sexual assault on an 11-year old passenger by one of its employees onboard the Disney Dream last August.…

The Port of New York has closed in preparation of Hurricane Sandy – meaning that cruise lines, including Norwegian Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, Disney and Carnival have all had to alter…

Al Tayer Holidays launched its special Disney Cruise packages for UAE as well as GCC residents. Travellers can board the Disney Magic, which will return to European destinations and provide…

Disney Cruise Line will operate sailings from Miami for the first time this winter. Disney Wonder and Disney Magic will sail a six and seven-night Caribbean cruise from the port from 23…

Characters from Disney Pixar’s most popular films are to feature on four special seven-night ‘California Coastal’ cruises aboard Disney Wonder this autumn. Buzz Lightyear, Woody, Remy, Mr.…

Disney Wonder arrived in Honolulu this week, marking the first time in Disney Cruise Line history that the ship has sailed to the Hawaiian Islands. This first of two special Hawaiian…