Overview
- TIME included Disney Cruise Line’s Disney Destiny on its non‑ranked 2026 World’s Greatest Places list of 100 destinations selected by editors with input from correspondents and travel experts.
- Launched on November 20, 2025, the Wish‑class ship is the seventh in Disney’s fleet and sails from Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale on four‑ and five‑night itineraries to the Bahamas and the Western Caribbean.
- TIME cites the Wakanda‑inspired Grand Hall—featuring metalwork echoing Queen Ramonda’s crown and a statue of T’Challa—as a signature of the ship’s heroes‑and‑villains theme with Marvel, Pixar, and Disney characters throughout.
- Highlighted experiences include the Worlds of Marvel restaurant hosted by Rocket and Groot, The Sanctum bar with Doctor Strange‑themed cocktails, and a Hercules stage show using a massive hydra puppet.
- Programming spans roaming villains like Loki, Cruella de Vil, and Maleficent, a Marvel Super Hero Academy for kids, plus an Iron Man‑themed two‑story Tower Suite in the forward funnel.