New ‘Frozen’-themed Gift Packages Available from Disney Floral and Gifts
Guests at the Walt Disney World Resort hotels can now order Frozen-themed gift packages for in-room delivery from Disney Floral and Gifts. There are two packages for guests to choose – Anna & Elsa’s Warm Welcome or Olaf’s Warm Welcome. The Anna & Elsa’s Warm Welcome package includes a banner on the hotel room door in addition to a gift package that includes a Frozen pillow case, Anna and Elsa vision glasses (so you can see the world through their eyes), a light-up lanyard, an autograph book signed by the sister, a Frozen blanket, and a plush Olaf. Olaf’s...
Read MoreFree Dining Announced for Select Dates this Fall at Walt Disney World Resort
Free Dining has been announced for select travel dates this fall at the Walt Disney World Resort. The dates for the 2015 free dining offer are: August 28 through October 2; October 25-31; November 8-19; and December 15-21. Most of the Walt Disney World Resort hotels are included in the offer except: Little Mermaid rooms at Disney’s Art of Animation, all campsites and three-bedroom villas. Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside is excluded from October 25 through December 21. If you are going to book free dining you must also book a minimum of three nights at your Disney hotel and must...
Read MoreRefurbishment of Suites at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Starts in May
Starting next month the suites at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa will undergo a refurbishment. The refurbishment of the 25 suites includes new draperies and window treatments, in addition to new bedding. The color scheme will be neutral colors with deep reds and aqua. Other changes include new seating, artwork, flooring, lighting, and wall finishes. During the refurbishment only a few suites will be closed at a time so as to not disrupt guests. Last year the Grand Floridian updated its guest...
Read MoreGrand Floridian Resort and Spa Easter Egg Display
If you’re visiting Walt Disney World Resort this weekend you’ll want to take a few minutes to swing by Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa to check out their annual Easter Egg display. The pastry chefs at the Grand Floridian have created this handmade chocolate Easter eggs each for the past 19 years – but guests have only been able to see them on display for the last four years! (Who knew?) The eggs are created with edible ingredients including chocolate, fondant, sugar, royal icing, colored cocoa powder, and sculpted sugar. Each egg weighs between 9 and 12...
Read MoreEaster 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 MoreWalt Disney World Resort Announces Spring Vacation Offer
It’s time to start planning your spring vacation to the Walt Disney World Resort! Disney recently announced two new vacation special offers for guests traveling in the early months of the year. The first offers will save guests up to 30 percent on select resort rooms for stays on most nights from March 2 through June 15. The amount of savings varies based on what type of hotel you choose. Guests can save up to 15 percent at value resorts, up to 20 percent at moderate resorts, up to 30 percent at deluxe resorts, and up to 30 percent at the deluxe villas. In addition to the room savings,...
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