PassPorter's Field Guide to the Disney Cruise Line and its Ports of Call : The Take-Along Travel Guide and Planner!

by Watson, Jennifer; Marx, Dave; Morgan, Mickey

• ISBN13: 9781587710162
• ISBN10: 1587710161
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-04-01
• Publisher: Pgw

Summary

Now that you've chosen Disney Cruise Line for your Caribbean cruise, learn how to make the most of it with reservations, travel, staterooms, activities, meals, and ports. PassPorter helps you craft a "practically-perfect" cruise tailored right to your needs. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Deck Plans	3	(3)
What's Your Heading (Directory)	6	(3)
About the Authors	9	(1)
PassPorter Team	10	(1)
Acknowledgments	11	(4)
Bon Voyage!	15	(2)
Preparing to Cast Off	16	(1)
Getting Your Feet Wet	17	(14)
The Disney Cruise Line	18	(1)
Why Cruise?	19	(1)
First-Time Cruisers	20	(1)
What's Included in the Cruise?	21	(1)
How Do They Measure Up?	22	(1)
Fleet Facts	23	(1)
Can I Afford It?	24	(2)
Money-Saving Ideas and Programs	26	(2)
Where Can I Get More Information?	28	(1)
The Future of the Disney Cruise Line	29	(1)
Cruise Reviews (Tips and Memories)	30	(1)
Plotting Your Course	31	(36)
Choosing Your Itinerary	32	(6)
Selecting Your Sail Dates	38	(1)
Weather	39	(1)
To Go to Walt Disney World Resort or Not?	40	(1)
Cruise Add-Ons (Packages)	41	(1)
Cruise Rates	42	(2)
Reserving Your Cruise	44	(4)
Getting to Florida	48	(4)
Getting to Port Canaveral	52	(2)
Disney Cruise Line Motorcoach	54	(2)
Lodging Near Port Canaveral	56	(3)
Disney Cruise Line Terminal	59	(1)
Check-In and Embarkation	60	(2)
Packing For Your Cruise	62	(4)
Adventuring! (Tips and Memories)	66	(1)
Staying in Style in a Stateroom	67	(24)
Selecting Your Stateroom	68	(2)
Suites (cat.1-3)	70	(4)
Verandah Staterooms (cat. 4-7)	74	(4)
Porthole Staterooms (cat. 8-9)	78	(2)
Inside Staterooms (cat. 10-12)	80	(4)
Amenities and Services	84	(6)
Rocking to Sleep (Tips and Memories)	90	(1)
Dining on the High Seas	91	(22)
Rotation Dining	92	(1)
Dressing for Dinner	93	(1)
Special Diets	94	(1)
Lumière's/Triton's	95	(2)
Animator's Palate	97	(2)
Parrot Cay	99	(2)
Palo	101	(2)
Topsider's/Beach Blanket Buffet	103	(1)
Casual Dining	104	(1)
Castaway Cay Dining	105	(1)
Kids' Dining	106	(1)
Beverages	107	(1)
Stateroom Dining	108	(1)
Our Recommendations	109	(3)
A Recipe for Fun (Tips and Memories)	112	(1)
Playing and Relaxing Onboard	113	(28)
Your Personal Navigator	114	(1)
Your First Day Aboard	115	(3)
Activities for Families	118	(2)
Activities for Teens	120	(2)
Activities for Kids	122	(1)
Playing at Oceaneer Club/Lab	123	(2)
Activities for Adults	125	(1)
Adult Entertainment District	126	(2)
Swimming in the Pools	128	(1)
Living It Up at Deck Parties	129	(1)
Watching Movies and TV	130	(1)
Enjoying the Shows	131	(1)
Surfing the Internet	132	(2)
Rejuvenating at the Spa	134	(2)
Learning Through Seminars	136	(1)
ESPN Skybox and Lounges	137	(3)
Playing Your Way (Tips and Memories)	140	(1)
Putting Into Port	141	(92)
Port Canaveral and Cocoa Beach	145	(6)
Nassau	151	(8)
Freeport	159	(6)
St. Maarten/St. Martin	165	(8)
St. Thomas/St. John	173	(8)
San Tuan	181	(6)
Antigua	187	(6)
St. Lucia	193	(6)
Key West	199	(8)
Grand Cayman	207	(8)
Cozumel	215	(8)
Castaway Cay	223	(9)
Playing in Port (Tips and Memories)	232	(1)
Making Magic and Wonder	233	(18)
Cruising with Kids	234	(1)
Childcare	235	(1)
Photographs	236	(1)
Shopping Onboard	237	(1)
Formal and Semi-Formal Occasions	238	(1)
Special/Celebrity Cruises	239	(1)
Celebrating Special Occasions	240	(1)
Reunions and Group Cruises	241	(1)
Weddings and Vow Renewals	242	(1)
Staying Healthy	243	(2)
Doing Business Onboard	245	(1)
Disney Characters	246	(1)
Tipping and Feedback	247	(1)
Customs Allowances	248	(1)
Debarkation	249	(1)
Magical and Wonderful Tips	250	(1)
Glossary	251
Index	253	(5)
Web Site Index	258	(4)
PassPorter Gear	262	(1)
More Passporters	263	(1)
Money-Saving Coupons	264	(3)
PassPorter Online	267	(1)
Your Cruise At-A-Glance	268