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The fourth ship of the luxurious Disney Cruise Line, the ‘Fantasy’ abounds with animation and adventure.

The Fantasy
Photo by: MCT
The tone for a cruise on the Disney Fantasy is set when passengers step into the atrium, a three-deck Art Nouveau space designed for grand entrances. A member of the crew announces each family’s name over a loudspeaker as if it were a state dinner, and the receiving line applauds.

The atrium has a gorgeous cascading chandelier in peacock blues and greens, fluted columns, a sweeping staircase and a bronze statue at its foot that is as elegant as the rest of the room. If it weren’t for the fact that it is a statue of Minnie Mouse and that the abstract twists of decorative metalwork around the room sometimes curl into mouse ears, you might not recognize it as a Disney creation.

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