{"id":23299,"date":"2017-06-22T16:00:18","date_gmt":"2017-06-22T16:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/stories\/?p=23299"},"modified":"2021-10-28T17:04:32","modified_gmt":"2021-10-28T17:04:32","slug":"disney-beyond-theme-parks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/stories\/disney-beyond-theme-parks\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney, beyond the theme parks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We all know that Disney creates amazing, innovative, storytelling-based experiences at their theme parks in Florida and California (and around the world!).<\/p>\n<p>Just last month, they opened <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/g\/pt\/ms-disneyworld-pandora\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pandora \u2013 The World of Avatar<\/a> at Walt Disney World and Guardians of the Galaxy \u2013 Mission: BREAKOUT at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/g\/pt\/ms-disneyland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Disneyland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What some people\u2014even Disney fanatics\u2014don&#8217;t know is that Disney also curates top-notch experiences for travelers who want a touch of magic that extends beyond the thrill of theme parks.<\/p>\n<p>On <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/Cruise-Search?cruise-line=disney\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Disney Cruise Line<\/a>,\u00a0<span id=\"lblContent2\" class=\"infosite-section-content\">your family will discover one-of-a-kind Disney entertainment, on-board celebrations featuring fireworks at sea and immersive experiences with your favorite Disney Characters. There\u2019s even a visit to Disney\u2019s own private island paradise, Castaway Cay, where you\u2019ll enjoy snorkeling, boating, biking or just relaxing in a tropical paradise. Adults will love the world-class spa, an exclusive pool, and adult only dining. And of course, it\u2019s all served up with unparalleled Disney quality and service. That\u2019s just part of the Disney cruise magic made for everyone in your family\u2014especially you!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The toughest decision regarding a Disney cruise? Which of their four ships to choose. In this video, we attempt to make that decision a bit easier for you.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Choosing Your Ship on Disney Cruise Line | Expedia\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WT0mOiQNLOg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Interested in learning more about a Disney cruise or how Disney can help satisfy your worldwide travel dreams? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/g\/pt\/ms-disney-all?langid=1033\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Head here<\/a> for all of the information you need about\u00a0the different ways that Expedia can pair you with the right Disney getaway for you and the ones you love.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Which Disney cruise ship is most your style?<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finding Disney magic around the world<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":23300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1784,1777,1776],"tags":[47],"authors":[2229],"class_list":["post-23299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cruise","category-family","category-type-of-vacation","tag-disney","authors-no-vacation-required","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.3 - 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