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Was Our VERY FIRST Disney Cruise WORTH The Expensive Price? | Disney Dream

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👁️ 132K views📅 3 years ago⏱️ 1:10:02

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Editorial Summary

The creators document their experience boarding the Disney Dream for their first Disney cruise. The vlog begins with the boarding process in Miami, where they note the efficiency of the check-in system. Upon entering their cabin, they express satisfaction with the spaciousness and decor, specifically highlighting the quality of the mattress and the inclusion of a veranda. The creators explore various ship amenities, including the buffet, the pool deck, and the adults-only areas. They provide a detailed review of dining experiences, ranging from the casual buffet to the upscale Palo restaurant, where they praise the high quality of service and food. The trip also includes a visit to Disney's private island, Castaway Cay. While they enjoy the island atmosphere, they express disappointment with the food quality at the steak station compared to other cruise lines. The vlog concludes with a review of the overall Disney experience, noting the high level of service, the themed entertainment like pirate night, and the unique quality of life on board.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Disney Dream
Seriously Tasty
All-time creator consensus for Disney Dream
A Nibble

This review is more positive than the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
Creator RecommendsCruise Vlog🥈Expert Creator
❤️ Best for CoupleCaribbean · FallFrom MiamiFirst-Time Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

we are boarding our very first Disney Cruise baby

the quality of life on this ship it has been a lot better than the others

I'm genuinely sad to get off tomorrow

Creator's Tips & Advice

Get to the sail away party early to get a good spot
Use iMessage on iPhone without buying an internet package for emergencies
Consider staying on the ship at Nassau if you've been there before

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Nervous about it being different from regular cruisesApproach with an open mind and enjoy the Disney experience
Forgetting about young children on boardBe prepared for kids under school age, as they are present

Questions This Creator Answers

QWas our very first Disney cruise worth the expensive price?
QWhat is the experience like on the Disney Dream for first-timers?
QHow does Disney Cruise Line compare to other cruise lines?

Topics Covered

Dining Main4 Happy BaconService Crew4½ Happy BaconShip Condition4 Happy BaconKids Family3 Happy BaconValue Pricing2½ Happy BaconCabin Balcony4 Happy BaconEmbarkation3½ Happy BaconPool Deck3 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Castaway Cay2½ Happy Bacon
Top: Serenity Bay Steak Lunch
Nassau1½ Happy Bacon
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