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Disney Fantasy Ship Review

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Disney’s latest ship feels more like a classic liner than today’s floating tower blocks – but it comes at a hefty price, writes John Honeywell. … [Read more...]

Mariah Carey christens Disney Fantasy

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Mariah Carey christens Disney's latest ship Mariah Carey christened Disney Cruise Line’s latest ship Disney Fantasy in New York last night (March 1). The ship’s official godmother named the ship during a star-studded celebration at the Manhattan Cruise Terminal. She led the audience in a countdown that triggered a 6-foot tall bottle of champagne in the Atrium Lobby to erupt and shower onlookers with confetti and streamers as a traditional … [Read more...]

Disney Fantasy Review: EXCLUSIVE

The Disney Fantasy float out at Pappenburg, Germany, on January 7, 2012

Apart from the giant figure of Dumbo at the stern and the statue of seasoned traveller Mademoiselle Minnie Mouse greeting passengers in the grand lobby, you might expect Disney Fantasy to be an identical twin to last year's debutante, Disney Dream. But you would be wrong, writes John Honeywell … [Read more...]

Disney Fantasy debuts the Muppets – and a brand new show

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Disney has announced that The Muppets will be making their cruise debut in a new adventure game on the Disney Fantasy, the new ship setting sail in March 2012! We were already pretty darn excited about the Fantasy’s maiden voyage but now we’re verging on ecstatic upon hearing the news that Jim Henson’s lovable characters will be on board too! During “The Case of the Stolen Show”, Kermit and the gang invite guests to put on their … [Read more...]

Cruise Ship Launches 2012- 2013

Cruise Ship Launches 2012- 2013

The 2012 and 2013 cruise diary is filling up at a rate of knots with up and coming launch dates and whether you're looking for a family holiday, a luxury getaway or a couple's hideaway, 2012 is guaranteed to be an exciting time for cruisers everywhere. For the latest deals on 2012/13 cruises book your Maiden Voyage with Iglu CruiseHere's our calendar, which will continue to grow with with information on who's setting sail and when, but if you've … [Read more...]

Disney Fantasy Launch in March 2012!

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Building on the classic style of her sister ship, 2011’s Disney Dream, the Disney Fantasy is the fourth ship in the expanding Disney Cruise Line fleet. It will include many of the innovative features from the Dream including the popular AquaDuck – the world’s first shipboard water coaster.  The Fantasy will have an identity of its own, however, with new design elements and guest experiences. Some of the highlights include Europa – a night-time … [Read more...]

14 Top Designer Brands at Sea – Tax Free Cruise Shopping

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Retail therapy has reached new heights on today’s cruise ships with high-street stores and famous brands lining the on-board shopping arcades. We look at where to buy designer labels on the high seas MOSS BROS HIRE Cunard was the first line to offer suit-hire facilities at sea, and Queen Elizabeth continues this valuable service with Moss Bros Hire on board. Save space in your suitcase and just hire a two-piece dinner suit (from £38 to £55) … [Read more...]

What are the Best Kids Cruises?

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Sue Bryant discusses the cruise lines shortlisted as Best for Kids in the Cruise International Awards … [Read more...]

Virgin Cruises extends Rockstar service

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Virgin Holidays Cruises is rolling out its “Rock Star Service” to anyone who books a cruise holiday which includes Virgin Atlantic flights and an outside cabin. The Rock Star service means a chauffeur pick up from home to the airport and back when they return from their cruise. This is a direct outcome of customer research, where feedback suggested how stressful the pre- and post- elements of holidays can be. The Rockstar Service is also … [Read more...]

Disney Magic Review – A Full-Sized Family Extravaganza

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A Disney Cruise means pools, shows and characters to keep the kids entertained, plus the best destinations of the Western Med. … [Read more...]