Welcome Aboard Fellow Cruisers!
"From Fantasyland to the Fantasy"
We are happy to have you joining our meet thread! This is the place to go to find all of the essential information you will need to get the most out of your Disney Cruise Line experience!
Disney Fantasy
Eastern Caribbean Cruise
September 22-29, 2012
Saturday September 22, 2012: Port Canaveral
Sunday September 23, 2012: At Sea
Monday September 24, 2012: At Sea
Tuesday September 25, 2012: St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles
Wednesday September 26, 2012: St. Thomas, USVI
Thursday September 27, 2012: At Sea
Friday September 28, 2012: Castaway Cay, Bahamas
*Port Times still TBA
Here you will find information about each of our Ports, including group scheduled excursions and meet opportunities in each location.
**This section under construction**
Port Canaveral
St. Maarten
St. Thomas
Castaway Cay
Disney Fantasy Ship Tidbits and Tips!
From the DCL Fantasy Page:
Building on the classic style of her sister ship, the Disney Dream, the Disney Fantasy is the regal fourth cruise liner in the expanding
Disney Cruise Line fleet. Featuring 14 towering decks, a ship length of 1,115 feet and a maximum width of 125 feet, the 128,000-ton vessel includes 1,250 staterooms and has the capacity to comfortably accommodate 4,000 passengersalong with the over 1450 Cast and Crew Members who tend to the needs of every cruise Guest each and every day.
The Maiden Voyage is set for March 31, 2012.
For current Fantasy Deck Plans, click HERE. (when new Fantasy plans are released this link will be updated)
Ship Construction:
To see the current Fantasy construction images broadcast by Meyer-Werft, click
HERE *
*The Fantasy is currently being built in Dock II (Hall 6).
The Keel-Laying Ceremony was held in Germany on February 11, 2011, here are photos from this event:
Roll Call 
Nenner1 and Livingis2me- Jen age 38 and Ron age 38, DS Brendan age 12, DD Savannah age 11, DD Sarah age 4. Hometown: Tampa, FL. Staterooms 7191 and 7192. Late dining.
Disneystick- Disneystick age 45, DH age 50, disneystick's mother. Hometown: Houston, TX. Stateroom 5650. Late dining.
MagicMe- Melodie age 56. Hometown: Outside Philly, PA.
Mouseears1- Alisia age 46 and DH Alan age 44. Home State: California. Stateroom 12002. Late dining.
Paul2003- Paul, sister Jeannine and parents Ken and Carolyn. Hometown:Chardon, Ohio (the snow capital of Ohio). Stateroom #5546 cat 5E (Paul and Jeannine) and Stateroom #5552 cat 5E handicap (parents Ken and Carolyn). Main dining and 9pm show.
Grandma4ever and Tiggerssidekick- Lois and Janet. Hometown: Kansas City, MO. Stateroom 2542. Main dining. Celebrating 25 years together!
AQW- Adrienne, Harold (the husband), Dexter (the boy - 10yo at sailing) and Celeste (the girl - 7yo at sailing). Stateroom #2023 (aka The Cheapest Cabin On The Ship)
Skoi- Julie, DH Steve, DS Sig age 14, DD Madalyn age 8 and DS Alex age 8.
Kpadalik- Kristin age 33, DH George turning 34 on the cruise, DD Hannah age 9 and DD Grace age 5. Hometown: North Port, FL. Stateroom #2522. Cruising with Kristin's MIL Susan from Sarasota, FL (Stateroom #2523) and SIL Stacy with her DD Emma age 3 from North Port, FL (Stateroom #2520). Main Dining and 9pm show.
Alohabob- Bob and wife Barbara. Home State: CT. Stateroom 10158.
RNdisney- Liz age 39, Jason age 38, Cassie age 11 and Christian age 9. Hometown: Streetsboro, Ohio. 1st cruise!
Yayasue- Susie, DH Billy, DS Alex age 7, DS Dylan age 4, DD Emma age 2. Hometown: Chambly, Quebec, Canada. Stateroom 8010. Main dining. 1st cruise!
BLESSED04- Kristie, David, Kylie age 8, and Aubrey age 4. Hometown: Powell, Ohio (outside of Columbus). Stateroom 7184. Main dining. Celebrating their 10th anniversary on the ship! 1st cruise!
Crystal_27- Crystal, hubby Randy, and daughter Ansley age 8. Hometown: Atlanta, GA. Stateroom 9543. Main dining.
sssteele- Sam and Joanie. Hometown: Southcentral, PA. Stateroom #7572. Late dining.
Jas0202- Jill, DH Nick, daughters Ella age 7 and Ava age 4. Hometown: Lincoln, NE. Stateroom #8166. Late dining, early show.
Smalltowngirl504- Tricia, DH to be Dave, and their 3 kids. Home state: Ohio.
SteamboatT- Terry age 38, wife Esther age 38, their kids Cassie (turns 9 on board!) and T age 4. Hometown St. Louis, MO. Stateroom #2521. Late dining.
Disney Addicted- Danielle, husband James, daughter Jaimie Leigh age 13, son Andrew age 8. Hometown Ontario, Canada. Stateroom #9662. Main dining.
Dustin2008- Dustin age 23, friend Phillip age 25. Dustin's hometown New Lexington, Ohio, Phillip's hometown Zanesville, Ohio. Stateroom #9521. Main dining and 9pm show. 1st Cruise! Celebrating Dustin's 23rd birthday!
Tigertink88- Amanda age 23 and husband Ken age 25. Hometown Gettysburg, PA. Stateroom 6076. Late dining. Ken's first Disney Cruise! Celebrating their 5th anniversary! 1st verandah!
Canon- David, wife Linda, daughter Felicity age 3 1/2 and son Matthew age 14 months. Hometown San Jose, CA. Stateroom #7512. Late Dining.
Sweetpee_1993- Kelly age 38, DH Tracey age 40, DS Chandler age 16, DS Brian age 14 and brother Jerry age 39. Hometown Port Arthur, TX. Stateroom 6626
Joyceprincess/ Patrickprincess- Mashelle. Hometown Bucoda, WA. Stateroom 2040. Late Dining. Celebrating her birthday on 9-22!
Mare141- Marilisa, hubby Chris and their little one Adrien age 5. Home state New Mexico. Stateroom 5020.
Bestmom- Nancie, DD Samantha, and grandaughter Aubrie. Stateroom 5656. Celebrating Aubrie's 1st Birthday!
Lisabbscott- Lisa age 38, DH Scott age 40, DS Brian age 11 and DD Katelyn age 8. Hometown Wilmington, NC. Stateroom 10658. Main dining. Cruising with DMIL Laurie age 60ish and DFIL Craig age 60ish. Stateroom 6682.
Webmiester- Fred age 43, DW Shannon age 40 (40th B-day 2 days before the cruise!), DD Arden age 5 and DD Ansley age 1. Hometown Charlotte, NC. Stateroom: 7648. Main dining.
Shannon84 and Guapotimmy- Shannon, and husband to be Timothy/Tim. They will be on their honeymoon! They'll be getting married at the Swan and Dolphin on 9-21-12! Hometown Richmond, VA.
Volunteers 
Paul2003 Stateroom Tour Organizer
Livingis2me Roll Call
Grandma4ever Pre-Cruise Plans List (post #12)
Nenner1 Fish Extender List
Kpadalik Facebook Page For Our Group
Roll Call: To add your family to the Official Roll Call, please post in the thread as much of the following information as you desire:
-Names, Gender and Ages of Cruisers
-Hometown
-Stateroom(s)
-Dinner Seating & Showtimes
If you have any questions or wish to add information to your Roll Call Submission, please contact Ron (livingis2me) via PM or by addressing your concerns directly in this thread.
***This Section Under Construction***
Facebook Group
Click Here to visit our Facebook Group Page! (Please request to join)
Fish Extenders:
Remember to sign up by August 22, 2012! Please send Jen (nenner1) a PM if you have any questions regarding Fish Extenders!
Our CURRENT Fish Extender Participation List
Need info and ideas? Check out these threads!!
FE Basics Q and A
All you ever wanted to know about FE's and then some (LONG THREAD ALERT!)
Homemade FE gifts thread
More FE Gift Ideas
How to make a Fish Extender:
-Sewing Instructions
-No Sew Variation
Places to Purchase Fish Extenders:
Ebay,
Etsy.
Stateroom Tour: This event will take place on Sunday September 23, 2012 (our first day at sea). More Info Coming Soon
Pre-Cruise Dis Meet: More Info Coming Soon
Onboard Dis Meet and Group Photo: More Info Coming Soon
From Fantasyland to the Fantasy!!!
The below image is not an official logo for our cruise, just a temporary graphic to tide us over. Do you have a great idea for a logo that will best incorporate slogan/title "From Fantasyland to the Fantasy" and our cruise experience that we can proudly display as signature graphics, T-Shirt or Magnet designs? If so please share it!
Since this is your first cruise and you have any questions feel free to ask me or send me a PM
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to the new cruisers who have joined our group! We are happy to be sailing with you!
Jen
