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Hey, DFB friends! We’re back with another DFB Video, and today we’re bringing you all the latest Disney news!
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Even though the parks are closed, there are still plenty of updates you need to know about!
The Disney Cruise Line website Travel Advisory page has been updated to inform guests of further cancellations to upcoming itineraries.
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Up to this point, Disney Cruise Line has cancelled sailings for departures through April 28th for the fleet, and for sailings embarking or debarking in Vancouver — which specifically affects the Disney Wonder — through the end of June. [Read more…]
The CDC has just announced an extension of the “No Sail Order” originally issued on March 14th for all cruise ships by at least 100 days.
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Guests who currently have a voyage booked with Disney Cruise Line should note that — as of this morning’s press time — the official Disney Cruise Line website still notes suspended sailings of all departures through April 28, 2020 for the fleet, and for sailings embarking or debarking in Vancouver — which specifically affects the Disney Wonder — through the end of June. (You can read more about that here.) [Read more…]
Today is World Health Day, which means it’s time to show some appreciation to the doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who are working on the front lines during the global health situation.
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Disney parks and properties around the world are showing gratitude for health workers through a variety of heartfelt messages. Read on to find out how each park is celebrating the service of healthcare teams!
Disney Cruise Line has announced that sailings scheduled to embark or debark from the Port of Vancouver, British Columbia have been cancelled though the end of June.
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Though the Disney Cruise Line has only announced the suspension of sailings for the fleet as a whole for departures through April 28, 2020, the newly updated information specifically affects May and June departures on the Disney Wonder. [Read more…]
With Disney World, Disneyland, and all of the international parks closed, Disney is facing an unprecedented situation. And that leaves the company with some very difficult decisions.
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The current situation has had an immense impact on people across the globe. And even though Disney is a major company, they haven’t been immune to the effects. All of the Disney parks are currently closed, Disney Cruise Line sailings are halted until at least April 28th, and many other arms of the Walt Disney Company face an uncertain future. With a huge section of their business impacted, Disney has some hard decisions to make about how to move forward.
On top of all the closure at Disney Parks around the world, Disney Cruise Line has halted its sailings to keep guests and crew safe during this time!
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Although canceled departures have now been extended through April 28th, the cruises are also updating their refund policies (so guests still get a little extra Disney magic).
Okay, okay. So we know a lot of you have spent your days homeschoolin’ kiddos and, of course, binge-watching Tiger King on Netflix (yes, we’re totally guilty of this one too.)! 😉
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In the midst of all of this, you may have missed some rather important Disney news! But we’re here to help get ya up to speed!
On March 14th, Disney Cruise Line decided to halt all departures until April 12th, but today we’ve just seen their timeframe extended.
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And while we’ve been keeping you up-to-date with all of Disney’s closure announcements, Disney Cruise Line has now canceled all sailings through April 28th.
The Walt Disney Company is massive, spanning across multiple industries and lines of business, from theme parks to motion pictures to home entertainment. In the past couple of weeks, the global health situation has caused Disney to make tough decisions that will surely have an effect on its bottom line in the coming fiscal year.
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The Walt Disney Company currently has four primary business segments: Studio Entertainment, Media Networks, Direct-to-Consumer & International, and Parks, Experiences & Products. And most of them are completely under fire right now.
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