‘Perfectly Prepared Princess Package’ Coming to Disney’s Grand Floridian
As Citricos at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa prepares to welcome Cinderella and her Disney Princess friends for breakfast and brunch in early 2015, we have more princess-related news to share. Disney has announced that the Trellis Salon and Spa at the Grand Floridian will be offering pint-size princesses the ‘Perfectly Prepared Princess Package’ starting on January 8! This princess makeover package starts at $50 for a princess hairstyle, glitter, and a tiara. For $75 the princesses can add shimmery makeup to the package. And for $90 the makeover will include...
Read MoreHoliday Decorations at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
One of the most stunning Walt Disney World Resorts during the holiday season has to be (in our humble opinion) the Wilderness Lodge. From the towering Christmas tree in the lobby to the festive touches throughout the hotel (look at the garland draped on the railings!) this is one hotel that you need to add to your “holiday decorations tour” when you’re visiting Walt Disney World. Take a close look at the Christmas trees in the hotel and you might find some very rustic ornaments, just like this wooden moose: And it’s not just trees that are decking the halls of the...
Read MoreTrattoria al Forno Opens today on Disney’s BoardWalk
The newest restaurant at Disney’s BoardWalk – home of the BoardWalk Inn – opens today. Trattoria al Forno is located in the former home of Kouzzina by Cat Cora which closed earlier this year. As is the case with many Disney dining establishments, there is a backstory that was created for Trattoria al Forno by Walt Disney Imagineering and Disney Parks Food & Beverage Concept Development. The story of the restaurant, which will be serving authentic food and 100 percent Italian wines, was “inspired by the authentic Italian menu and rich storytelling of the turn-of-the-century...
Read MoreDetails Announced for Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows
Disney Vacation Club has announced new details about the newest DVC property, Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows. The newest DVC resort is built directly over the Seven Seas Lagoon and will sleep up to eight guests. The resort will also have a plunge pool that gives guests views of the fireworks from the Magic Kingdom. The resort features the largest Deluxe Studios at Walt Disney World, called the 360 Deluxe Studios. These rooms will sleep up to five guests each and have the ability to connect to another Deluxe Studio – a first for a DVC resort. The rooms will feature a bathroom...
Read MoreWilderness Lodge Pool Reopens
We have exciting news to report! The Silver Creek Springs Pool at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge has reopened after closing in September for a refurbishment! The biggest change we’re seeing at the pool is the addition of a fence around the area. The new fence features a mama bear and her cub on the gates. We’ve seen gates at several other Walt Disney World Resort pools, most notably at the Art of Animation and Disney’s Grand Floridian. We’re expecting to see a gate at the updated pool at Disney’s Polynesian Village too! While other fences around pools on...
Read MoreGingerbread House at Disneyland’s Grand Californian Hotel
The hotels at Walt Disney World aren’t the only spots to find incredible gingerbread displays. Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel at the Disneyland Resort is getting an all-new gingerbread house this year. The display is set to open November 27 – Thanksgiving Day! This new gingerbread house was created by a team of 25 engineers, bakers, and artists and it took 1,400 hours to bake the edible portions of the house. The gingerbread house is 7 feet tall and 12 feet wide. The ingredients for this very large gingerbread house include: More than 500 pounds of gingerbread 60 gallons...
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