Disney Dream wins best large ship award

(AP) — The cruise ship Disney Dream won best overall large ship for the third consecutive year in the Cruise Critic Cruisers’ Choice Awards announced this week. Viking Ocean Cruises took 10 top awards and Celebrity Xpedition got six small ship honours in the awards. The awards are based on ratings sub- mitted with thousands of reviews to

from travellers during a 12-month period. Disney Cruise Line scored tops in eight categories, including best overall large ship for Disney Dream, which also won best cabins, best service, best public rooms and best shore excursions. In the midsize ship category, Disney Magic took top honours for best overall as well as best for families. Viking Ocean Cruises won best overall in the small to midsize ship category for its Viking Sea ship.