Trying to decide how to spend your day in Juneau on a Disney Alaska cruise? Join us as we paddle across Mendenhall Lake on the Mendenhall Glacier Ice Adventure, hike closer to the glacier, and share our honest review, photos, and tips from this unforgettable excursion. I'll also link our other Juneau adventures to help you choose the best excursion for your family.

When people first start planning a Disney Alaska cruise, they usually focus on the ports. Everyone talks about Skagway, Juneau, and Ketchikan. But if you ask me, Glacier Day deserves just as much excitement. This definitely is not "just another sea day." In fact, Glacier Day ended up being one of the biggest highlights of our entire Disney Wonder cruise. In this guide, I'll share everything that happens on Glacier Day, what the Glacier Explorer excursion is really like plus

Worried about motion sickness on a Disney Alaska cruise? While most of the voyage through the Inside Passage is surprisingly smooth, some travelers notice more motion during the brief time in the open Pacific or on smaller excursion boats like the Glacier Explorer. Learn my favorite motion sickness remedies, stateroom selection tips, and simple ways to help prevent seasickness so you can enjoy every moment of your Alaska adventure.

One of Disney Cruise Line’s most charming traditions is the stern character: a three-dimensional sculpture mounted on the aft of every ship. These beloved characters help tell the ship’s story before you even board, and for many cruisers, spotting (and photographing!) them in port is a must-do ritual. On the Disney Wish, Disney Treasure, and Disney Destiny, the stern characters perfectly reflect each ship’s unique theme. Let’s take a closer look at how these sister ships bri

Disney Cruise Line’s signature rotational dining lets guests experience a different themed restaurant each night, with the same serving team following you and learning your preferences for seamless, personalized service. On the Wish-class ships—Disney Wish, Treasure, and Destiny—each dining room adds immersive storytelling and entertainment, creating a unique experience on every ship

Explore the stunning Grand Halls aboard the Disney Wish, Treasure, and Destiny—each themed to enchantment, adventure, or heroes & villains. Learn what makes each atrium unique, from statues and chandeliers to kids’ club slides, entertainment, and Imagineering details plus learn some pro-tips form an avid Disney cruiser.

Disney Cruise Line’s three newest ships — the Wish, Treasure, and Destiny — are true sister ships. They share the same layout, but Disney Imagineering made sure each ship feels completely unique. Even in spaces that appear identical on a deck plan, you’ll find thoughtful twists in lighting, color, story, and design that give each vessel its own personality. With the Destiny’s inaugural sailing later this month, I’m kicking off a new comparison series: Sister Ship Spotlight.

We spent a wonderful day at Hilton Rose Hall while in port on a Western Caribbean cruise aboard the Disney Treasure. 🚢

Planning a Disney Cruise and wondering about staying connected? We’ve got all the details on how you can keep in touch with your travel party and access the internet while you’re at sea! 🌊📱 🛳️ Navigate the Magic with Ease : Once you arrive at the terminal and connect to the ship’s Wi-Fi, the Disney Cruise Line Navigator app will be your ultimate guide to all the onboard fun! Use its handy chat feature to stay in touch with your travel companions—perfect for coordinating pl

Planning a pre- cruise stay in Vancouver? You're in luck! Vancouver is a beautiful city full of fun things to do with your family. From thrilling adventures to delectable treats, here are the top 10 things for families to do in Vancouver before setting sail on your Disney cruise. 1. Capilano Suspension Bridge Park: Start your Vancouver adventure with a visit to the iconic Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. This 460-foot-long bridge, suspended 230 feet above the Capilano River,

Introduction: During our Alaska cruise aboard the Disney Wonder, our family embarked on a thrilling expedition in Skagway. We decided to explore the majestic beauty of the Laughton Glacier and experience the awe-inspiring White Pass Train journey on our own. This independent adventure allowed us to uncover hidden gems and create lasting memories away from the crowds. If you're seeking an extraordinary day in Skagway that costs less than traditional excursions, this is the per

Our family thinks the best photos are full of spontaneity and some of the best moments happen in an instant. Opportunities to capture happy

Planning a cruise from Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale? Look no further! We've compared two popular hotels in the area, Marriott Harbor B

18 ways to craft a Concierge experience without the Concierge price tag aboard the Disney Dream.

Prima Notte at Palo is an awesome new Disney Cruise Line offering which features delicious tapas with wine paring.

A visit to Ketchikan, Alaska aboard the Disney Wonder! We explored fjords by floatplane and ended the day with lumberjacks!

We enjoyed Taku Glacier from an helicopter and an airboat in Juneau, Alaska during our cruise aboard the Disney Wonder.

See a glacier, a lake and a waterfall all in one place! During our Alaskan cruise aboard the magnificent Disney Wonder we decided to visit Mendenhall Glacier on our own. It turned out to be an affordable and hassle-free adventure that exceeded our expectations. Let's dive into the details! The Mendenhall Glacier is 13-mile-long glacier located inside Tongass National Forest and is truly incredible. The glacier ends at Mendenhall Lake where you can watch it calve into the wat

Today, we revisit our enchanting day trip to Florence, Italy which was part of a wonderful Disney Cruise Line Mediterranean voyage. We docked in Livorno, which is about 90 minutes outside of Florence. With a little planning, we were able to make the most of our time and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Tuscany. Transportation to Florence with Taxi for Cruisers: Following a recommendation from Rick Steves' Europe, we utilized the reliable services of Taxi for C

All aboard! It's time to start prepping for your epic Disney Cruise Line voyage! Embarking on a Disney cruise and feeling adrift in the vast ocean of planning? Fear not: Afterall Travel has created the ultimate checklist to guide you through every step of your voyage. Whether you're a seasoned Pearl Castaway Club member or a first-time adventurer; our guide will ensure that you have everything you need for a magical experience with Disney Cruise Line. From booking to disembar