https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/disney cruise line/ Disney Cruise Line News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T09:37:24+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/heroes-and-villains-themed-disney-destiny-sets-sail-for-legendary-family-ho/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/heroes-and-villains-themed-disney-destiny-sets-sail-for-legendary-family-ho/ Beginning in November 2025, the Disney Destiny will draw on the legacies of Disney’s larger-than-life heroes and villains to forge a legendary cruise holiday steeped in the lore of illustrious Disney stories. The new Disney Cruise Line ship will debut one-of-a-kind venues and experiences that complement the extraordinary entertainment, world-class dining and unparalleled hospitality that make every Disney Cruise Line holiday legendary. Tue, 22 Apr 2025 05:24:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-embraces-summer-2026-with-family-vacations-to-alaska-eur/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-embraces-summer-2026-with-family-vacations-to-alaska-eur/ Disney Cruise Line invites families on unforgettable summer adventures to new and favorite ports of call around the world during the 2026 season. With a soon-to-be expanded eight-ship fleet, there will be more Disney Cruise Line itineraries to choose from than ever before. Fri, 07 Feb 2025 07:00:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/2024-25-cruise-tourism-season-starts-with-a-bang-bartlett/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/2024-25-cruise-tourism-season-starts-with-a-bang-bartlett/ With Jamaica having welcomed 1.1 million cruise passengers since the start of the year, the 2024/2025 cruise tourism season got off to a strong start with ten vessels calling on the three main resort ports, with some 34,519 passengers and a combined crew of 13,137 between December 2 and 5, 2024. Fri, 06 Dec 2024 20:36:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-to-honor-disney-employees-around-the-world-as-godparents/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-to-honor-disney-employees-around-the-world-as-godparents/ Disney Cruise Line announced today that the honorary role of “godparent” for its new ship, the Disney Treasure, will be held by The Walt Disney Company cast, crew, Imagineers and employees around the world. The profound declaration is a heartfelt tribute to the more than 200,000 dreamers and doers who make every Disney entertainment, vacation and at-home experience possible. Disney Cruise Line is proud to celebrate the magic makers from across the globe who have created meaningful, lifelong Disney memories for generations of families. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 07:38:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/marvel-inspired-experiences-coming-to-disney-destiny-in-november-2025/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/marvel-inspired-experiences-coming-to-disney-destiny-in-november-2025/ Like Loki, the next Disney Cruise Line ship is destined for glorious purpose. When the Disney Destiny sets sail, the heroes and villains-inspired ship will debut new ways for families to interact with famed characters and stories from the Marvel Universe with all-new spaces and experiences. Fri, 02 Aug 2024 06:16:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-embracing-the-bold-brilliant-bad-and-a-little-bit-mad/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-embracing-the-bold-brilliant-bad-and-a-little-bit-mad/ When guests set sail aboard Disney Cruise Line’s new heroes and villains-inspired ship, they will discover an assortment of spaces and experiences inspired by some of Disney’s most legendary schemers, scoundrels and specters — and a fearsome crew of Disney villains – at sea. Thu, 01 Aug 2024 06:10:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-destiny-will-bring-stories-of-legendary-disney-heroes-and-villains-t/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-destiny-will-bring-stories-of-legendary-disney-heroes-and-villains-t/ Disney Cruise Line revealed the first details about its next ship, the Disney Destiny, as it reached a new construction milestone today with a keel laying ceremony at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. With the good luck garnered by this maritime tradition, this ship of legends and lore is beginning to take shape. Sun, 24 Mar 2024 08:52:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-offers-worldwide-adventures/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-offers-worldwide-adventures/ Disney Cruise Line will sail to fan-favorite destinations in summer 2025, offering unforgettable family vacations around the world. Itinerary options include tropical getaways to The Bahamas and Caribbean from Florida, adventures of grandeur in Alaska and, for the first time ever, European sailings to the Mediterranean and Northern Europe on board the Disney Fantasy. Fri, 15 Mar 2024 08:38:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/chairman-josh-damaro-shares-a-boundless-future-for-disney-parks-experiences/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/chairman-josh-damaro-shares-a-boundless-future-for-disney-parks-experiences/ D23 Expo 2022, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro shared a look into the future for Disney theme parks and beyond, with announcements that continue to defy expectations and inspire imagination. Highlights included the expansion of Avengers Campus at Disneyland Resort with a third attraction; Tue, 13 Sep 2022 06:21:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-lines-new-ship-to-unlock-enchanting-family-vacations-this-sum/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-lines-new-ship-to-unlock-enchanting-family-vacations-this-sum/ When the Disney Wish sets sail in summer 2022, families will discover a mesmerising new world created especially for them: a celebration of Disney’s rich legacy of enchanting storytelling that brings to life the fantastical worlds and beloved characters at the heart of Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars adventures like never before. Fri, 10 Jun 2022 21:00:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-shakes-up-senior-leisure-leadership/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-shakes-up-senior-leisure-leadership/ Walt Disney Company chief executive, Bob Chapek, has announced a shakeup of the senior leadership of its leisure operations. In the key move, Josh D’Amaro has been named chairman, Disney Parks, Experiences & Products. Wed, 20 May 2020 09:12:32 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-hospitality-arm-bears-brunt-of-coronavirus-hit/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-hospitality-arm-bears-brunt-of-coronavirus-hit/ The Walt Disney Company said it had taken a $1.4 billion hit from the coronavirus pandemic during the first quarter of financial 2020. The company added its leisure operations had been hardest hit. Wed, 06 May 2020 06:08:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-to-return-to-greece-in-2020/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-to-return-to-greece-in-2020/ In summer 2020, Disney Cruise Line will embark on a variety of itineraries around the world, including a return to Greece and the addition of five first-time ports of call in Europe. Fri, 01 Mar 2019 06:13:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-charts-new-course-for-norway/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-charts-new-course-for-norway/ In summer 2015, Disney Cruise Line is charting a magical new course for northern Europe – exploring for the first time the Norwegian fjords, Iceland and the Faroe Islands. Plus, Disney Cruise Line is returning to the Baltic for all-new itineraries, including sailings from Copenhagen, Denmark to St. Petersburg, Russia. Wed, 02 Apr 2014 02:30:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-disney-magic-returns-to-venice/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-disney-magic-returns-to-venice/ The Disney Magic arrives today in Venice, Italy where Captain Robert Olmer and shipboard officers are hosting local port officials and community leaders onboard for a traditional maritime plaque exchange ceremony. This event symbolises the partnership between the ship and the destination in honor of her first call. Mon, 08 Jul 2013 02:30:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-unveils-new-itineraries-and-ports-for-20131/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-unveils-new-itineraries-and-ports-for-20131/ In 2013, Disney Cruise Line will offer new itineraries, including an expanded portfolio of European cruises with new destinations such as Venice, Italy, and the Greek Isles. In addition, Disney Cruise Line will utilize a second homeport in Florida, with sailings departing from the Port of Miami for the first time. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:00:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-unveils-new-itineraries-and-ports-for-2013/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-unveils-new-itineraries-and-ports-for-2013/ In 2013, Disney Cruise Line will offer new itineraries, including an expanded portfolio of European cruises with new destinations such as Venice, Italy, and the Greek Isles. In addition, Disney Cruise Line will utilize a second homeport in Florida, with Caribbean sailings departing from the Port of Miami for the first time. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:00:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-fantasy-takes-entertainment-to-new-heights/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-fantasy-takes-entertainment-to-new-heights/ Like never before, Disney Cruise Line takes cruise ship entertainment to new heights: Performers soar and surf over the stage in aerial maneuvers … Pirates rappel from atop the ship’s funnel during a swashbuckling adventure Sun, 11 Dec 2011 17:00:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/port-canaveral-bound-disney-fantasy-cruise-ship-adds-final-building-block/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/port-canaveral-bound-disney-fantasy-cruise-ship-adds-final-building-block/ The final building block for the newest Disney Cruise Line ship, the Disney Fantasy, was placed at the Meyer Werft shipyard signaling completion of a major milestone in the ship’s overall construction. Thu, 08 Sep 2011 21:45:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/enjoy-a-fairy-tale-cruise-on-the-disney-fantasy/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/enjoy-a-fairy-tale-cruise-on-the-disney-fantasy/ Earlier this month, Disney Cruise Line executives revealed some stunning details about their upcoming ship, the Disney Fantasy. Sat, 04 Jun 2011 06:00:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/profits-slip-at-disney/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/profits-slip-at-disney/ Entertainment leviathan Disney revealed a slight drop in profits for the second financial quarter as the Japanese earthquake and poor box office returns took a toll. Disney Parks & Resorts Division was partially responsible, with operating profits down by three per cent to $145 million based on a seven per cent increase in revenue to $2.6 billion. Wed, 11 May 2011 10:40:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-york-celebrates-arrival-of-disney-cruise/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-york-celebrates-arrival-of-disney-cruise/ Mayor Michael Bloomberg has confirmed Disney Cruise Line will be calling New York City its newest homeport from May 2012. Disney Magic will sail 20 cruises from the Manhattan Cruise Terminal, with destinations that include the Bahamas and Canada, the line confirmed announcing its 2012 line-up. Thu, 07 Apr 2011 10:19:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-sails-into-alaska/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-sails-into-alaska/ During its first-ever Alaskan itineraries in summer 2011, Disney Cruise Line invites families to explore the grandeur of America’s 49th state with a wide variety of fun and exciting Port Adventures. Wed, 23 Mar 2011 23:45:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-dream-cruise-ship-delivered-ahead-of-launch/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-dream-cruise-ship-delivered-ahead-of-launch/ Disney Cruise has taken possession of its latest vessel – Disney Dream – ahead of its launch early next year. In a traditional ceremony in Germany the flag of builder Meyer Werft was lowered, replaced by that of Disney Cruise thus transferring ownership. Fri, 10 Dec 2010 10:15:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-dream-prepares-to-set-sail/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-dream-prepares-to-set-sail/ Disney Cruise Line has taken a giant step toward the launch of its latest vessel with the Disney Dream leaving a German shipyard in Papenburg. After 20 months of construction, the vessel floated out of the enclosed building dock at the Meyer Werft shipyard, completing a major construction milestone. Tue, 02 Nov 2010 09:53:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amadeus-disney-cruise-line-announce-new-cruise-distribution-expansion/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amadeus-disney-cruise-line-announce-new-cruise-distribution-expansion/ Disney Cruise Line reached an agreement with Amadeus, a leading Travel IT Technology Partner and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry, to distribute its products using the Amadeus system in the US and the Canadian markets in USD this past June and is now available in Pound Sterling for the UK market. Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:58:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-dream-nears-completion/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-dream-nears-completion/ The final building block for the newest Disney Cruise Line ship, the Disney Dream, was placed today at the Meyer Werft shipyard signalling completion of a major milestone in the ship’s overall construction. Mon, 21 Jun 2010 12:06:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kids-customize-their-cruise-experience-with-more-choices-than-ever-on-disne/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kids-customize-their-cruise-experience-with-more-choices-than-ever-on-disne/ Disney Cruise Line, the leader in family cruising, is once again reinventing onboard children’s experiences. Thu, 28 Jan 2010 12:22:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-lines-changes-to-kids-program-could-benefit-disabled-junior-c/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-lines-changes-to-kids-program-could-benefit-disabled-junior-c/ Today Disney Cruise Line announced the ability for children to customize their cruise experience based on the activity rather than by age. Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:27:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-introduces-family-friendly-port-adventures-for-20101/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-introduces-family-friendly-port-adventures-for-20101/ In 2010, Disney Cruise Line will offer the most diverse itineraries in the line’s history – sailing Mediterranean, Northern European, Caribbean and Bahamian routes. Tue, 05 Jan 2010 11:06:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/adventures-by-disney-and-disney-cruise-line-merge-to-create-the-ultimate-me/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/adventures-by-disney-and-disney-cruise-line-merge-to-create-the-ultimate-me/ Adventures by Disney, named the World’s Best Luxury Tour Operator by the 2009 World Travel Awards, and Disney Cruise Line announced today a special add-on option for a series of Mediterranean cruises in 2010 that will combine the best of both Disney vacations to create a one-of-a-kind family vacation experience at sea and on shore. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:51:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/creativity-and-innovation-take-the-helm-aboard-disney-dream/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/creativity-and-innovation-take-the-helm-aboard-disney-dream/ A first-of-its kind water coaster that sends guests racing above the upper decks of the ship.  An animated turtle that engages children in conversation about life in the ocean. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:44:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-villains-cast-a-comical-spell-on-new-stage-spectacular-aboard-disney/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-villains-cast-a-comical-spell-on-new-stage-spectacular-aboard-disney/ The malevolent world of the Disney villains takes a comical spin in “Villains Tonight!,” a musical spectacular that Disney Cruise Line is premiering in spring 2010. The revue-style show will debut during the March 27 voyage aboard the Disney Magic and will delight guests aboard the new Disney Dream cruise ship in early 2011. Tue, 08 Dec 2009 10:41:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-introduces-family-friendly-port-adventures-for-2010/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-introduces-family-friendly-port-adventures-for-2010/ In 2010, Disney Cruise Line will offer the most diverse itineraries in the line’s history - sailing Mediterranean, Northern European, Caribbean and Bahamian routes. Mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:40:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-to-unveil-its-new-ship-the-disney-dream-at-a-press-confe/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-cruise-line-to-unveil-its-new-ship-the-disney-dream-at-a-press-confe/ Disney Cruise Line will unveil its new ship, the Disney Dream, at a press conference in New York City tonight 4.15pm EST / 9.15pm GMT, including Pulse Tweets throughout live event. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:39:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-announces-alaska-cruises/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/disney-announces-alaska-cruises/ Disney Cruise Line is launching an Alaska programme for the first time in summer 2011. The four-month season of seven-night sailings aboard the Disney Wonder will offer 18 cruises departing out of Vancouver and calling in at a number of ports including Tracy Arm, Juneau, Ketchikan and Skagway. Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:57:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-itineraries-new-homeports-are-on-the-horizon-for-disney-cruise-line/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-itineraries-new-homeports-are-on-the-horizon-for-disney-cruise-line/ Today, Disney Cruise Line celebrated the keel laying of the Disney Dream, the first of two newly-designed ships destined to expand family cruise options to more people in more places around the world. Wed, 26 Aug 2009 09:44:05 +0000