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PassPorter Travel Press, an imprint of MediaMarx, Inc.
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Deck Plans      1-3
What’s Your Heading (Directory)     4
About the Authors     7
PassPorter Team     8
Acknowledgments     9
Table of Contents 10-12
Bon Voyage!     13
Preparing to Cast Off     14

Chapter 1: Getting Your Feet Wet     15
The Disney Cruise Line     16
Why Cruise?     17
First-Time Cruisers     18
What’s Included in the Cruise?     19
How Do They Measure Up?     20
Fleet Facts     21
Can I Afford It?     22
Money-Saving Ideas and Programs     24
Where Can I Get More Information?     25
Cruise Reviews (Tips and Memories)     26

Chapter 2: Plotting Your Course     27
Choosing Your Itinerary     28
Selecting Your Sail Dates     32
Weather     33
To Go to Walt Disney World or Not?     34
Cruise Add-Ons (Packages)     35
Cruise Rates     36
Reserving Your Cruise     38
Getting to Florida     42
Getting to Port Canaveral     46
Disney Cruise Line Motorcoach     48
Lodging at Port Canaveral     50
Disney Cruise Line Terminal     51
Check-In and Embarkation     52
Packing For Your Cruise     54
Adventuring! (Tips and Memories)     58

Staying in Style in a Stateroom     59
Selecting Your Stateroom     60
Suites (cat.1–3)     62
Verandah Staterooms (cat. 4-7)     64
Oceanview Staterooms (cat. 8–9)      66
Inside Staterooms (cat. 10-12)     68
Amenities and Services     70
Rocking to Sleep (Tips and Memories)     76

Dining on the High Seas     75
Rotation Dining     76
Dressing for Dinner     77
Special Diets     78
Lumiere’s/Triton’s     79
Animator’s Palate     81
Parrot Cay      83
Palo     85
Casual Dining     87
Kids’ Dining     88
Beverages     89
Stateroom Dining     90
Our Recommendations     91
A Recipe for Fun (Tips and Memories)     94

Playing and Relaxing Onboard     95
Your Personal Navigator     96
Your First Day Aboard     97
Activities for Families     99
Activities for Teens     101
Activities for Kids     102
Playing at Oceaneer Club/Lab     103
Activities for Adults     104
Adult Entertainment District     105
Swimming in the Pools     106
Living It Up at Deck Parties     107
Watching Movies and TV     108
Enjoying the Shows     109
Surfing the Internet     110
Rejuvenating at the Spa     112
Learning Through Seminars     114
Sporting Around at the EPSN Skybox     115
Kicking Back and Relaxing     116
Overlooked Attractions Onboard     117
Playing Tips and Memories     118

Putting Into Port     119
Island Daze     120
Port Canaveral and Cocoa Beach     121
Nassau     125
Freeport     131
St. Maarten     137
St. Thomas/St. John     143
Key West     149
Grand Cayman     155
Cozumel     161
Castaway Cay     167
Playing in Port (Tips and Memories)     174

Making Magic and Wonder     175
Childcare     176
Photographs     177
Shopping Onboard     178
Formal and Semi-Formal Occasions     179
Special/Celebrity Cruises     180
Doing Business Onboard     181
Staying Healthy     182
Celebrating Special Occasions     183
Disney Characters     184
Debarkation     185
Castaway Club     186
Feedback     187
Making Magic Tips and Memories     188

Glossary     189
Index     191
Register Your PassPorter     200
PassPorter PassAlongs     201
PassPorter Online     203
Money-Saving Coupons     204
More PassPorters & PassPorter Gear     206
Cruise At-A-Glance     208

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