Pixie Dust Blog

Packing for an Alaska cruise is completely different from packing for the Caribbean. Instead of nonstop pool days and beachwear, Alaska cruises are all about layers, waterproof gear, cozy sea days, glacier viewing, and being prepared for weather that can shift from sunshine to misty rain in a matter of minutes. Let's dive in!

We are officially in our cruising era, with our first Disney Cruise Line trip under our belt—and another one just around the corner! Below is an overview of our recent sailing on the Disney Wish out of Port Canaveral. This was a short 3-night cruise with stops in Nassau and at Castaway Cay.

Alaska cruises have a reputation for being once-in-a-lifetime vacations, but the more we plan our upcoming Disney Cruise Line sailing aboard the Disney Magic, the more I’m realizing this trip feels very different from almost any other cruise we’ve taken before. From glacier viewing and wildlife excursions to slower sea days and multigenerational travel, Alaska changes the entire rhythm of the vacation experience. Let's dive in.

(Why this is one of the BEST times to book a Disney Cruise right now) Disney Cruise Line just dropped a fantastic family-focused offer, and honestly… this is one of the strongest promos we’ve seen in a while. ✨ Just Back from the Disney Wish…We literally just got back from sailing on the Disney Wish, and it reminded us why Disney Cruise Line is such a special experience. From the Broadway-style shows to the immersive dining (and yes… the desserts are still next-level 🍰), it’