If you’re like me, you may have been to one (or more) of the Disney Parks and possibly even multiple times. So many times that you can plan a trip with your eyes closed. But a Disney Cruise has a whole new way of planning and different things to think about, so I honestly felt like a Disney newbie throughout the process! These are some of things I wish I had known when planning my Disney Cruise and while on board. You’ll Be Glued to Your Phone But don’t worry, it won’t cost you. Before you board the ship, download Disney’s Cruise Navigator app, then set your phone to airplane…

Can someone please explain to me why I’ve been to over 35 countries, spent two weeks in Europe with a backpack, yet packing for a cruise was almost my undoing? I recently took a four-night Disney Cruise with one sea day and stops at Disney’s two private destinations and I overpacked like a travel noob. I’m sharing my lessons learned so that you don’t make the same mistakes on your Disney Cruise (or any cruise!) I think part of the reason that I went nuts packing for this trip is that I wasn’t flying anywhere, so I didn’t have to be concerned with airline luggage weight restrictions. Does that mean…