Black Meetings and Tourism

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NEWCOURSE ing wonderful Disney characters. Parrott Cay on Disney Magic and Disney Wonder is a Caribbean grill house featuring spices, fruits and vegetables from the islands. The Disney Dream has Enchanted Garden, a casual restaurant with a seasonal menu featuring market fresh ingredients inspired by the gardens of Versailles. Elegant Lumiere's (Disney Magic), Triton's (Disney Wonder) and Royal Palace (Disney Dream) combine the best of continental cuisine with casual elegance for breakfast, lunch and dinner. There are multiple alternatives for quicker food service on every ship in the Disney fleet. In an industry first, inner staterooms now have views of the outside world through the Magic Porthole – a wall-mounted monitor that displays real-time video views from high-defini- tion cameras mounted outside of ship. Almost an entire deck is dedicated to children's areas and activities. On the Disney Magic and Disney Wonder kids ages 12 weeks to three years are cared for and entertained at the Flounder's Reef Nursery. On the Disney Dream those chil- dren are entertained at It's a Small World Nursery. Disney Cruise Line babysitting services offers the longest hours in the industry. Older children can customize their cruise experience by choosing from a variety of activities. Oceaneer Club is a pirate-themed adventure area and home to Peter Pan's Never Land where kids can play games, take part in storytelling, musical fun and dancing. Oceaneer Lab offers exploration with experiment stations, Disney Dream arrives with much fanfare music stations, computers, video games and more. Tweens (ages 11 to 13) enjoy video games, a multitude of high-tech entertainment, arts and movies in Edge. Onboard entertainment on all Disney ships features a combination of Broadway-style song-and-dance with some of Disney's best-known characters, to first-run movies in the Buena Vista Theatre. Understanding that young people have different wants and needs based on age Disney has dedicated space for teenagers known as Vibe. There's music, Internet access, plasma screens, MP3 players, games, Karaoke and snacks. On the Disney Dreamteens have their own private deck for out- side fun in the sun. While Disney is synonymous with family fun and togeth- erness, Disney also understands that adults need a play- ground of their own. A place where their wants and needs are indulged – after all it's a vacation for parents too. If you need to soothe those aches and pains or are simply looking for a little peace and tranquility, try the Vista Spa and Salon on the Disney Magic and Disney Wonder. On the Disney Dream it's the Senses Spa & Salon located on decks 11 and 12. How about a massage, body wrap and pedicure in the "spa villa" complete with an indoor suite con- nected to a private outdoor verandah with personal hot tub and open-air shower. The Quiet Cove Pool is a multi-level pool for adults only. Looking for a romantic fine-dining experience exclusively for adults, head to Palo located high atop each ship in the Mickey poses with young cruiser Black Meetings & Tourism September/October 2011: www.blackmeetingsandtourism.com 39

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