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Disney Cruise Vlog Day 3 | Castaway Cay Cancelled, Fun on the Ship, + Pirate Night | May 16, 2018

Blair Lamb
Blair Lamb
✨Casual
πŸ‘οΈ 72K viewsπŸ“… 8 years ago⏱️ 18:26

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Editorial Summary

The creator documents a day on a Disney cruise that was significantly impacted by severe weather. Originally scheduled to visit Castaway Cay and participate in a 5k run, the travelers faced heavy rain, lightning, and thunder. These conditions led to the cancellation of the 5k and the decision by the cruise captain to bypass the private island to ensure passenger safety. Despite the initial disappointment, the creator describes how they recalibrated to enjoy a day at sea. Activities included attending a cooking presentation, watching baby races, visiting the movie theater, and dining at Enchanted Garden. The day concluded with a pirate themed evening featuring themed shirts, a show with pirate characters, and a themed dinner at Animator's Palette. The creator notes that the captain adjusted the sailing route to find sunshine for the pirate night fireworks. While the planned visit to the rainforest room was skipped, the group remained optimistic about the possibility of returning to Castaway Cay the following day.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

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Solid Strip
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A Nibble

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What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

we just got back from our 5k here is the awesome metal super cool comes on this super cool lanyard

I'm just really disappointed so I need to just work through this emotion and then we're gonna recalibrate

we're on a Disney cruise how bad could it really be

today's turned out to be great and I think I already said earlier that they made an announcement that they are going to try to return to castaway to eat tomorrow

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Check for updated activity schedules when plans change
βœ“Enjoy onboard activities even when shore excursions are cancelled

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Plans being cancelled due to weather β€” Make the best of it and enjoy onboard activities

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat to do when a Castaway Cay day is cancelled due to weather
QHow to have fun on a Disney cruise ship during a sea day
QWhat is Pirate Night like on a Disney cruise

Topics Covered

Excursions2Β½ Sad BaconItinerary Route2 Happy BaconEntertainment Activities3Β½ Happy BaconDining Main4 Happy BaconService Crew2Β½ Happy BaconPool Deck1Β½ Sad BaconShip Condition3 Happy BaconEntertainment Nightlife4 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Castaway Cay1Β½ Sad Bacon
Top: Castaway Cay 5K
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