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Disney’s Grand Floridian Resorts Gingerbread House

Posted by on Nov 28, 2011 in Deluxe Resorts, Grand Floridian Resort, Resort News | 1 comment

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resorts Gingerbread House

  Visiting Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort during Christmas is a magical thing in itself. While the enormous tree in the lobby is breathtaking, you will most likely be drawn to the 16 foot tall Gingerbread House in the lobby.   The Grand Floridian’s Gingerbread House is a popular site to visit for any guest visiting the Walt Disney World Resort. The Gingerbread House takes over 400 hours to bake the more than 600 pounds of powdered sugar, 35 pounds of spice and 10,000 pieces of gingerbread. This Gingerbread House even has smoke coming out of the...

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Disney’s Pop Century Resort Transportation

Posted by on Nov 11, 2011 in Pop Century Resort, Transportation, Value Resorts | Comments Off on Disney’s Pop Century Resort Transportation

Disney’s Pop Century Resort Transportation

Do you like staying at Disney”s All-Star Resorts, but dread the bus transportation? Consider staying at Disney’s Pop Century Resort, which has its own?bus?transportation. There’s only one bust stop at Pop Century Resort and that is?outside of Classic Hall. There, you’ll find queues for each Disney Park, including Downtown Disney. The Downtown Disney queue will also take you to Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagooon.   Disney’s Pop Century Resort Bus Hours of Operation Buses begin running one hour before the parks open and one hour before Early Magic Hours start...

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Disney’s Art of Animation to Open May 31st, 2012

Posted by on Nov 7, 2011 in Art of Animation, Resort News, Value Resorts | Comments Off on Disney’s Art of Animation to Open May 31st, 2012

Disney’s Art of Animation to Open May 31st, 2012

Starting on May 31st, guest will be able to start staying in the Finding Nemo themed rooms at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. The Finding Nemo section are family suites, which will accommodate up to 6 people. In addition to 3?separate?sleeping areas, there will also be 2 bathrooms. The Finding Nemo section will house The Big Blue Pool, whichwill feature a pool bar. At 12,000 square feet, it will be the biggest pool at a Disney resort. The next section to open will be the Cars themed family suites at the end of July and the Lion King themed family suites at the end of September....

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Wordless Wednesday: Pop Century Resort

Posted by on Nov 1, 2011 in Wordless Wednesday | Comments Off on Wordless Wednesday: Pop Century Resort

Wordless Wednesday: Pop Century Resort

  I love the Pop Century Resort!

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Haunted Carriage Rides at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort

Posted by on Oct 22, 2011 in Fort Wilderness | Comments Off on Haunted Carriage Rides at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort

Haunted Carriage Rides at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort

If you’re headed to the Wilderness Lodge next week, you’ll want to check out this unique experience offered at Fort Wilderness! Fort Wilderness offers?wagon and carriage rides and you can celebrate Halloween by climbing aboard a haunted carriage ride!   The journey begins at Blacksmith’s Shop near the Settlement area. Climb aboard the carriage and enjoy a 25 minute trip through the woods of?Fort Wilderness while listening to “The?Legend?of Sleepy Hollow”. Each carriage can?accommodate?4 adults or 2 adults and up to 3 children, ages 9 and under. Carriage...

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