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Disney Cruise Line Adding New Ship in Port Everglades

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - July 26, 2022 - 10:19 am

Disney Cruise Line is bringing a new ship to Port Everglades next year.

The company’s Disney Dream cruise ship will homeport for the first time in Port Everglades beginning in November 2023.

On Nov. 20, 2023, the ship will begin a series of four and five-night cruises to both the Western Caribbean and The Bahamas.

That will include stops in ports including Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands; the island of Cozumel off the Caribbean coast of Mexico and Nassauin The Bahamas.

That’s along with visits to Disney’s Castaway Cay private island in The Bahamas.

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