Disney Cruise Line Sued After Little Girl Was Allegedly Sexually Assaulted During Holiday

Photo: Paul Hennessy/getty According to the complaint, the parents allege that their 3-year-old daughter was enrolled in the ship’s youth club on Jan. 9, 2020. Several Disney crew members entered the room during the alleged assault, but “failed to recognize and/or appreciate the ongoing sexual assault” even though it happened “in plain view,” according to the lawsuit. The parents' attorney, Michael Winkleman,toldThe Miami Heraldthat the alleged assault continued for 20 minutes while the toddler was “under the direct ‘supervision’ of Disney employees whose singular job is to oversee these children.

Disney Cruise Line's Newest Ship Will Be a 'Cinderella' -Inspired 'Castle on the Seas'

Photo: Disney Cruise Line Disney Cruises arestill halted indefinitely, but travelers have reason to be optimistic about the future with new details emerging about the company’s latest ship. TheDisney Wishis on track to debut in summer 2022 as the fifth ship inthe cruise line’s fleet, Disney confirmed in a press release on Friday. As previously announced, the ship will feature theming based onCinderella, and will have a “motif of enchantment” that can be found in “the architectural and thematic foundation of the ship’s design,” according to the release.

Disney Cruise Line's Newest Ship Will Feature the AquaMouse Ride, the 'First Disney Attraction at Sea'

Photo: Disney Cruise Line Disney Cruise Linejust released a boatload of new details about its latest ship. In a virtual event on Thursday, the companyshowcased theDisney Wish, which will make her first sailing in summer 2022 out of Port Canaveral. Perhaps the most notable feature on board is the AquaMouse, which is being touted as the “first-ever Disney attraction at sea.” The water ride will have 760 feet of winding tubes that suspend over the ship’s upper deck and promises to give guests an “audio and video immersion” experience intoThe Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse, an animated short series streaming on Disney+.

Disney Cruise Lines Reveals a New Ship (and Island Getaway) — See the Disney Wish!

Disney Cruise Linehad big news to share at the2019 D23 Expo: A brand new ship destined for a brand new island getaway. On Sunday, Disney Parks Experiences and Products Chairman Bob Chapek revealed exciting details about Disney Cruise Line’s highly-anticipated fifth ship, which we now know will be named the Disney Wish. As with all the Disney Cruise Line ships that came before it, the Disney Wish will have an iconic Disney character gracing its stern, reflecting the theme of the vessel.

Disney Cruise Lines Will Require All Guests Over Age 5 to Be Fully Vaccinated Against COVID in 2022

Photo: Disney Cruise LineMickey and friends are heading back out onto the high seas — but with some new rules in place amid the pandemic.Starting on Jan. 13, 2022, all Disney Cruise Line guests ages 5 and upmust be fully vaccinatedagainst COVID-19, according to an update to the company website. Children ages 5 to 11 years old were previously exempt from the vaccination rule.Individuals who are not vaccine-eligible due to age will be required to provide proof of a negative COVID test taken between 24 and 72 hours prior to the sailing date.