Disney Magic

Cruise lines are scrambling to find new ways to top each other in the innovation stakes. Bigger ships and never-before-seen features are the shape of things to come on the high seas in 2010.

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Next year the Disney Magic will spend five months in Europe and gee whiz do they have a treasure trove of activities and tours planned for the kids from a treasure hunt in Tunisia to a grand ball in a real Russian palace.

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Anita Dunham-PotterSick of screaming kids and the loud “boom boom music” at the Lido Deck pool? Want to get away? Find out which cruise ships offer adult-only areas that offer nirvana away from the onboard madness.

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Anita Dunham-Potter A cruise vacation is a great way to travel as a family since many elements of the trip are conveniently wrapped up into one stress-free package. The value aspect is precisely why cruising continues to attract more families and keep them coming back for more. It’s no surprise then that cruise lines are investing heavily in more family-friendly features and innovations in their youth programs. Here are the top 10 ships kids love.

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Anita Dunham-Potter If ultimate tranquility is what you seek, then head to the ship’s spa. Most ship spas offer massages and facials, but some spas stand out from the rest and feature exceptionally soothing treatments and striking venues that are unique. Here are the top five cruise ship spa experiences.

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Anita Dunham-Potter Ah, the holidays: shopping, wrapping, shoveling snow, cooking, and more of Aunt Ethel’s fruitcake. Why not escape the crazed frenzy and fruitcake and go on a cruise instead? Afterall, when you sail during the holiday season you get the fun of built-in parties and feast-quality meals plus someone else to clean up the mess afterward. And if you have kids there’s no better cruise ship to sail on for the holidays than the Disney Magic.

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