There will be several opportunities for discounts, upgrades, and “freebies” on your Disney cruise. I know, I know, the “freebies” are not really free, but there are some things that don’t cost extra that a lot of first-timers typically don’t know about. There are also some ways to save money on things that do cost […]
Breast Cancer Update
I should have written this post well before now, but considering the significance of today (exactly 2 years since my double mastectomy), I thought it would be an appropriate day to bring everyone up to date on how I have been doing since my battle with breast cancer. If you haven’t read my story yet, […]
Following Danielle Through the Mediterranean: Trip Report Day 10
If you would like an introduction to Danielle or to start this trip report from the beginning, click here. Day 10: Palma de Mallorca and Returning to Nashville First of all, here is today’s Navigator: And port map: . Well what they say is certainly true: all good things really do come to an end! […]
Following Danielle Through the Mediterranean: Trip Report Day 9
If you would like an introduction to Danielle or to start this trip report from the beginning, click here. Day 9: At Sea First of all, here is today’s Navigator: . “Good morning cruisers. If you haven’t noticed yet, we have recently encountered a group of refugees that sent up distress flares. We are currently […]
Following Danielle Through the Mediterranean: Trip Report Day 8
If you would like an introduction to Danielle or to start this trip report from the beginning, click here. Day 8: Palermo (Sicily), Italy As a small child, I was always curious about Sicily, or the football that the boot-shaped Italian peninsula was kicking. This was our last day in Italy before setting sale for […]
Following Danielle Through the Mediterranean: Trip Report Day 7
If you would like an introduction to Danielle or to start this trip report from the beginning, click here. Day 7: Naples/Amalfi Coast/Pompeii Get ready for this day of the trip report, because it includes my favorite sites of Italy and the entire world! While I have always been interested in Naples, much of what […]
Disney Magic Room 6118
This is Disney Magic stateroom 6118 which is a category 5C Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom with Verandah. It is on deck 6 towards the aft of the ship on the port side, right next to the aft stairs and elevators. It sleeps 4 people. These photos were taken in August 2017. According the the reader who sent […]
Following Danielle Through the Mediterranean: Trip Report Day 6
If you would like an introduction to Danielle or to start this trip report from the beginning, click here. Day 6: Civitavecchia (Rome) It was 5:45 AM when my alarm went off, and the day had finally arrived – we were in Rome, the highlight destination of our cruise! Our family planned very early on for […]
Following Danielle Through the Mediterranean: Trip Report Day 5
If you would like an introduction to Danielle or to start this trip report from the beginning, click here. Day 5: At Sea After such a jam-packed first week of our trip, we were very grateful for this long-awaited day at sea. I have never been on a cruise before that had so many port […]
Disney Dream Room 11022
This is Disney Dream stateroom 11022 which is a category 03A Concierge Family Oceanview Stateroom with Verandah. It is on deck 11 towards the front of the ship on the port side, very close to the forward elevators, and connects to room 11020 next door, which is a category 02B Concierge 1 Bedroom Suite with Verandah. […]