Easter Celebrations at Walt Disney World Resort Hotels
If you’re visiting the Walt Disney World Resort this week for Easter, several of the resort hotels have special events and food planned. At the Contemporary a special cupcake is available April 3-5 featuring pineapple-coconut filling, white chocolate buttercream frosting, toasted coconut, jelly beans, and a bunny macaron garnish. The resort also has a display of chocolate bunnies and Easter eggs located on the fourth floor near Chef Mickey’s. Boma at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge has extended hours on Easter Sunday from 7:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. The restaurant will also have a table full...
Read MoreFirst Phase of Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows Officially Open
It’s official! The first phase of Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows officially opened to guests on March 31. The newest Disney Vacation Club Resort will offer 360 Deluxe Studios and 20 over-the-water bungalows. The Deluxe Studios will be opening in phases throughout the summer. “This is truly a stunning addition to the Disney Vacation Club portfolio,” said Ken Potrock, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Disney Vacation Club. “Research has told us that Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is one of our most beloved Walt Disney World Resort hotels. As a result, we...
Read MoreTrader Sam’s Grog Grotto in Soft Opening at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
After months of waiting, the time has arrived! Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort celebrated its soft opening over the weekend. Those who tried to visit the new Tiki bar were met with waits of up to six hours in some cases! Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto doesn’t officially open until late April and a soft opening means the spot could be open today and closed tomorrow. Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto was founded by Adventureland’s “head” salesman, Trader Sam. And while it has some similarities to its Disneyland cousin, Trader...
Read MoreSneak Peek of the Bora Bora Bungalows at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
If there is one Disney Vacation Club property that we’d give anything to stay in, it is the new Bora Bora Bungalows at Disney’s Polynesian Villas and Bunglaows! We have been watching the bungalows be built for more than a year now and Disney has recently offered guests a sneak peek photo tour of the property! The Bungalows are 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom over-the-water accommodations that can sleep up to 8 guests. Each bungalow is equipped with a full kitchen and a plunge pool on the deck. The plunge pool would be an ideal spot for watching Wishes over at the Magic Kingdom! It might...
Read MoreWalt Disney World Resort Announces Summer Room-Only Discounts
This is the “Coolest Summer Ever” at the Walt Disney World Resort and to help guests celebrate Disney is offering special room-only discounts for most nights from June 16 through August 27! The highlights of the Cool Summer Savings include: Up to 30 percent off select Deluxe Villa Resort Hotels Up to 30 percent off select Deluxe Resort Hotels Up to 25 percent off select Moderate Resort Hotels Up to 20 percent off select Value Resort Hotels Rates at Animal Kingdom Lodge Villas (Kidani Village and Jambo House), Disney’s Beach Club Villas, and the Villas at Wilderness Lodge...
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