Dole Whip Now Available at Aulani
Dole Whip fans listen up! The iconic park treat is now available at Aulani.The fan-favorite cool and creamy snack can be purchased at the Lava Shack at Aulani. The Lava Shack is open daily from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. to satisfy your Dole Whip cravings while you enjoy the tropical paradise that is Aulani. And it’s not just the “regular” Dole Whip on the menu. Guests can also order a vanilla or swirl (pineapple and vanilla) Dole Whip. It only seems fitting that you can now enjoy the iconic Disney Parks tropical treat while you’re sitting poolside at Disney’s most...
Read MoreNews! Launch of the ‘DFB Guide to the 2014 Epcot Food and Wine Festival’ e-book
The Disney Food Blog has announced the grand launch of the ‘DFB Guide to the 2014 Epcot Food and Wine Festival‘ e-book. This instantly downloadable, PDF e-book is your guide to all things Epcot Food and Wine Festival including menus, photos, tips, and more. The e-book features more than 220 pages of full-color photos, full menus for every marketplace booth in World Showcase, tips for enjoying the Festival and staying within your budget, tips for enjoying the Festival with kids, and more. In addition to the full marketplace booth menus, the DFB Guide to the 2014 Epcot Food...
Read MoreTrattoria al Forno Headed to Disney’s BoardWalk
Disney’s BoardWalk is getting a new Italian eatery before the end of this year. Trattoria al Forno is scheduled to open in December and will showcase “Old World” Italian food and cooking techniques including handcrafted mozzarella, cavatelli, and Neopolitan-style pizza baked in wood-burning ovens. This new dining location will serve dishes from several of Italy’s diverse regions including Bologna, Latium, and Milano. Some of the dishes on the menu include pork chop alla Milanese, semolina tagliatelli carbonara, and classics such as chicken breast alla Parmagiana, shrimp with garlic,...
Read MoreGet a Fourth Night Free this Summer and Fall at Aulani
If you’re thinking of planning a trip to Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, now is the time to book. Guests who purchase a four-night stay in any room from now through October 30 will receive the fourth night for free. The offer is available for most nights from August 15 through December 22. Guests who upgrade to a one- or two-bedroom villa will receive $100 per night resort credit in addition to the free night. The resort credits can be used at the Laniwai Spa or while dining at ‘AMA’AMA, or even for snorkeling in the Rainbow Reef. Aulani was recently named the Top Hotel for Families...
Read MoreNews! Disney’s Caribbean Resort Undergoing Room Refurbishment
The rooms at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort are undergoing a refurbishment that includes the addition of queen size beds. All rooms at the resort – except for those with king size beds and the pirate-themed rooms – are being updated. Once the updates are completed, most (not all) of the resort’s rooms will be able to accommodated up to five guests, with the addition of a bunk-size fold down bed. The room updates are expected to be completed by the spring of 2015. Until then, if you’re planning a trip to the Caribbean Beach Resort, make sure you take the...
Read MoreKeeping Cool at Your Walt Disney World Resort Hotel
The dog days of summer are upon us and if there’s one thing you need to know before your Walt Disney World vacation, it’s how to keep cool. But you’re in luck because the hotels at Walt Disney World are home to some amazing pools and they might become your favorite place to hang out this summer. In addition to the pool, some of the resorts also have other fun ways to help guests stay cool. The Walt Disney World Yacht and Beach Club is home to what is arguably the best pool on property – Stormalong Bay. This sand-bottom pool features a zero entry beach area for the...
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