Happiest Places on Land and Sea Walt Disney once said, “Growing old is mandatory, but growing up is optional” (“A Quote by Walt Disney”). With this in mind, he began a franchise that started with cartoons and full-length animated movies and progressed into vacation experiences for the young and young at heart. Disney’s first foray into a family recreation venue was Disneyland. A little over 40 years later, Disney’s first cruise ship set sail. While either a Disneyland or Disney cruise vacation would be appealing to any Disney enthusiast, one needs to look at the similarities and differences to decide which is best for her family. Disneyland Resort, located in Anaheim, California, was designed by Walt Disney as a park where families could enjoy spending time together. Walt Disney created Disneyland in 1955 and
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From the moment one steps onto a Disney ship, the cruise surrounds him or her with elegance and luxury. Within the elegance, one can see Disney touches everywhere. Both children and adults enjoy looking for the hidden Mickeys, the iconic symbol of three circles forming a head and two ears, throughout the ship. Even though there are enchanting, specialized areas for children and families, Disney architects did not forget about adults when designing their ships. There are bars, clubs, restaurants, and pools designated for the exclusive use of adults. One will never go hungry on a Disney cruise. Exquisite restaurants, buffets, fast food, and snacks are around every corner. If one doesn’t want to leave his or her room, a guest can call for room service twenty-four hours a day. With Broadway-style shows, audience-participation game shows, water rides, and much more, there is no reason to get bored on a Disney cruise. However, many people prefer to spend their time relaxing in a lounge chair by the pool while attendants wait on them hand and
From the moment one steps onto a Disney ship, the cruise surrounds him or her with elegance and luxury. Within the elegance, one can see Disney touches everywhere. Both children and adults enjoy looking for the hidden Mickeys, the iconic symbol of three circles forming a head and two ears, throughout the ship. Even though there are enchanting, specialized areas for children and families, Disney architects did not forget about adults when designing their ships. There are bars, clubs, restaurants, and pools designated for the exclusive use of adults. One will never go hungry on a Disney cruise. Exquisite restaurants, buffets, fast food, and snacks are around every corner. If one doesn’t want to leave his or her room, a guest can call for room service twenty-four hours a day. With Broadway-style shows, audience-participation game shows, water rides, and much more, there is no reason to get bored on a Disney cruise. However, many people prefer to spend their time relaxing in a lounge chair by the pool while attendants wait on them hand and