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Are Disney Cruise Lines All About Mickey Mouse?

Posted by Hope on August 18th, 2007

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Disney Cruise Lines are about more than the beloved iconoclastic characters. The nearly decade old marvels of Disney Cruises are truly a family adventure. They feature enough of it to keep youths entertained and delighted but adults still can enjoy all of the mature favorites of other cruise vacations. How’s this for an example: the cruise ships’ mid-ship area mimics the appearance of a grand hotel lobby but features a Dale Chihuly chandelier. That’s not expected.

There are dining and lounges for the use of adults. Accommodations like two bedroom suites (945 sq. ft. sleep up to seven) and deluxe staterooms (268 sq. ft.) that feature balconies making even fairly large families feel welcome. But Mickey Mouse is a part of it all. Children only areas with supervised activities take some of the work load off vacationing parents. There are also teens only areas where youths can interact without parents but with watchful attendants.

Okay there is a great way to bond with your children the Disney Way. Every parent can appreciate the time with children as well as the time to themselves. Disney Cruises allow for a lot of private time while children are happily occupied with other people their own age.
 
Cruise destinations in the Bahamas and Caribbean are more than words can describe.
 
For a great time and memories that last a lifetime there really is not anything like it on this earth or its waters. Fun, relaxation and truly exceptional cruise ship amenities there’s always Disney. With two large ships-the Disney Magic and Disney Wonder-there is room for any family. Both ships have a maximum capacity of 2400 passenger. Adjoining rooms can be arraigned the accommodation of families with many children. Without a doubt there is not now nor ever been throughout history anything like it.

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Cruise ship weddings have a very good claim to fame. They take all of the work out of planning a wedding. As a silver lining effect: more of the wedding dollars go into the honeymoon! These are idea for a couple who really wants a nice wedding and even nicer honeymoon but doesn’t have a long guest list. These cruise ship weddings can be tailored to accommodate people with more extensive guest lists though, especially in shore side or beach variants.

A couple could book one of these in a location that is affordable for guests to reach and still take advantage of cruise ship weddings. At first gasp the price tag looks a bit high but they really weigh in pretty competitively with traditional wedding services. These packages offer most of the basic accouterments of a nice ceremony but they make the planning greatly scaled back.

They typically offer gown & tux rental, Champaign, flowers, hors d’oeurves, cake, music, marriage license service, preacher, pictures or video. Some of the more elaborate extras cost more but the price and convenience are pretty much on an even keel. Many cruise lines offer beach weddings in convenient locations that allow friends and relatives to book cruise passage for the wedding. Florida and Texas beach weddings are pretty affordable destinations. It may seem like a lot to ask the wedding party to pay for a cruise to watch your wedding vows but look a little closer at this option. If they are likely to spend an equal amount on a similar trip then maybe this is something that they would actually enjoy.

Maybe the only question is, “where does everyone want to go?” It is just possible that most everyone who would be invited to the wedding is looking for something to do on vacation. Attending your beach wedding just might be the unique vacation that they have been looking for.

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