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Question This is our first cruise. Do we have to do excursions at the ports? we are going to nassau and castaway cay. we would love to just sit on the beach all day and enjoy the water. HELP!!!!

- Asked by Katrina from IN on 9/22/2010
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Answer Hi Katrina, Welcome to the Moms Panel - congratulations on booking your first cruise!  The beauty of vacation is that it's up to you!  You've worked hard to take this vacation, so you should be able to spend it as you please, and a... read more



Question My Fam including two children ages 3 and 4 are sailing i3 days in spring of 2010. We are not planning any shore excursion due to our budget limitations. I have read that Nassau can be a bit dirty?/ do you think it is worth it or should we stay on the ship

- Asked by stephanie from NJ on 5/5/2009
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Answer Guess what? Our family did the exact same thing the first time we sailed with the Disney Cruise line. Our son was having such a great time on the ship and we wanted to save money, thus we did not sign up for any shore excursions. There are some... read more



Question Hello Miss Cruise aficionado! Quick question for you. Has your family ever remained on the ship while it's at port? Besides the fact that there are fewer people on board, are they any other benefits of doing so?

- Asked by Darcie from AZ on 6/9/2009
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Answer Hi Darcie. I would say the biggest benefit to staying on board is to save money! During our first Disney cruise, we actually stayed on board the ship at Nassau. Our son was quite young, we wanted to save money and it was a quiet time to enjoy the... read more



Question Yall have sold me on a Disney Cruise for our first Disney Vacation and we are so excited! Our girls are too young for the excursions so are we able to just go to beach at Nassua or do our own thing! They are 2 and 4 what do you recommend?

- Asked by Erika from TX on 1/18/2010
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Answer Hi Erika, Welcome to the Moms Panel!  I think you've made a fantastic choice for your first Disney vacation, the cruise is one of my families favorite destinations. I will be completely honest when I tell you, that unless you specifically... read more



Question Has anyone done Disney World for 4-5 days and then gone on a 4 day Disney cruise afterward? Would you recommed doing land 1st or sea 1st?

- Asked by Stephanie from PA on 2/12/2010
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Answer Hi Stephanie, This is a very common debate!  In the past, I would have suggested breaking up the two vacations if possible -- however right now most people are trying to stretch their dollar and maximize their vacations.  In my... read more

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