May 22, 2012

Disney Expanding Cruise Line

(Tampa Bay Online) Construction of the Disney Dream, the first of two new Disney Cruise Line ships, has begun at a shipyard in Papenburg, Germany, with plans for the 1,240-stateroom vessel to begin service from Port Canaveral in 2011, the cruise line announced Wednesday. The Disney Fantasy will begin service a year later from the [...]

Carnival Dream: A Reality for Florida

Carnival Dream in the ship yard in Italy

In September of this year, Carnival will launch their biggest ship yet — Carnival Dream.  The Dream will weight in at 130,000 tons, over 1,000 feet long, and will carry over 3,600 passengers. The ship currently sits in the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy undergoing exterior completions. The ship will be put into service in September offering a series [...]