Sunday, February 6, 2011

78 DAYS TO GO . . .

     FRIDAY FEBRUARY 4, 2011

     TODAY I THOUGHT I'D EXPLAIN DISNEY CRUISE LINE'S ROTATIONAL DINING.  YOU SEE ON MOST CRUISE LINES IT TURNS OUT, YOU EAT IN THE SAME MAIN DINING ROOM FOR EVERY MEAL.  SOME CRUISE LINES ARE SLOWLY MAKING CHANGES TO THIS, BUT MOST ARE FOR MORE CHOICES THAT YOU PAY FOR.  DISNEY HAS THREE "MAIN" DINING ROOMS, OR ACTUALLY RESTAURANTS, NOT TO CHOOSE FROM, BUT TO DINE AT EACH. 
     DISNEY HAS CREATED AN INDUSTRY FIRST IN WHAT IT CALLS "ROTATIONAL DINING".  ON EACH NIGHT OF YOUR CRUISE YOU WILL BE SCHEDULED TO EAT AT ONE OF THE THREE RESTAURANTS.  YOUR ROOM KEY, OR "KEY TO THE WORLD", HAS THE FIRST LETTER OF THE RESTAURANT YOU WILL EAT AT EACH NIGHT IN THE ORDER YOU ARE SCHEDULED TO EAT AT IT.  FOR EXAMPLE:  ON A 4 NIGHT CRUISE YOU MAY HAVE "EAAR", MEANING ENCHANTED GARDEN, ANIMATOR'S PALATE, ANIMATOR'S PALATE, ROYAL PALACE.  THE THIRD NIGHT OF YOUR CRUISE WILL ALWAYS REPEAT THE SECOND NIGHT OF YOUR CRUISE'S DINING RESTAURANT BECAUSE IT WILL BE "PIRATE NIGHT" AND WILL HAVE A DEDICATED PIRATE MENU NO MATTER WHAT THE SHIP OR CRUISE.
     SO NOT ONLY DO YOU "ROTATE" THROUGH THE 3 DIFFERENT RESTAURANTS, BUT YOUR TABLE NUMBER, THE GUESTS YOU EAT WITH, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, YOUR WAIT STAFF MOVE TO THE NEXT RESTAURANT WITH YOU.  THIS NOT ONLY STARTS TO BREED FAMILIARITY, BUT PREVENTS SOME OF THE MANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS THAT CAN BE RAISED ON A NIGHTLY BASIS BY YOUR WAIT STAFF KNOWING YOUR PREFERENCES, LIKES AND DIS-LIKES.
     YOUR ROTATION CAN BE BASED ON THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN YOUR PARTY, OR THE AGES OF THE PEOPLE IN YOUR PARTY, BUT YOU CAN ALWAYS REQUEST A PARTICULAR ROTATION.  ALL OF THIS IS BASED AROUND KEEPING THINGS MOVING SMOOTHLY, JUST LIKE IN THE DISNEY PARKS.  YOUR SEATING TIMES (TOMORROW) ARE TO HELP WITH DISNEY'S THEATER PRODUCTIONS SEATINGS.
     SINCE IT BEGAN, THIS PROCESS HAS GOT NOTHING BUT RAVE REVIEWS COMPARED TO ALL OTHER CRUISE LINES!
     SEE YA REAL SOON!   ºOº

No comments:

Post a Comment