Disney Makes Significant Investments in Refurbishments at Typhoon Lagoon

Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park recently reopened on March 12 after its lengthy annual refurbishment, and it got a whole lot more than just the new Miss Adventure Falls attraction. Here is a list of updates made to the park during its three month refurbishment: Surf Pool:  The park’s signature attraction recently had new pumps installed … Read more

The Polite Pig Opens at Disney Springs on April 10th

As of today, the finishing touches are being added to the newest eatery at Disney Springs; The Polite Pig. Husband and wife chefs James and Julie Petrakis, who have won wide acclaim for their Central Florida restaurants Cask & Larder and The Ravenous Pig, will expand their Swine Family Restaurant Group to Disney Springs with a new fast-casual concept, The … Read more

REVIEW: Trattoria Al Forno Bon Voyage Character Breakfast Brings Tangled & Little Mermaid Couples to the Table

REVIEW: Trattoria Al Forno Bon Voyage Character Breakfast Brings Tangled & Little Mermaid Couples to the Table

On Sunday, April 2nd, 2017, Trattoria Al Frono at Disney’s Boardwalk began serving a daily character breakfast instead of standard fare that they have had since opening a few years ago. Trattoria is a horrendously bad Italian restaurant for dinner, but featured a surprisingly great breakfast service despite that reputation. Sadly, that menu is now … Read more

New Cake Decorating Class Being Offered at Amorette’s Patisserie

Beginning March 31st, 2017, Amorette’s Patisserie at Disney Springs will have a brand new cake decorating class where you’ll learn how they seamlessly blend artistry and storytelling in cake design, starting with the elegant glaçage (that’s French for “mirror glaze”) and ending with the finishing touches such as chocolate sculpted ears, tail, belt and buttons – … Read more

Portobello at Disney Springs Closing April 23 For Refurbishment

Portobello will be closing as of April 23rd, 2017, to undergo a lengthy refurbishment. In collaboration with award winning Chef Tony Mantuano, they are looking to provide an authentic Italian dining experience, which will include a new family style menu, and craft Italian wines & beers. Portobello is expected to open in fall 2017.

Beauty Salon to Replace Trout Pass Pool Bar at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge

The recent opening of Geyser Point Bar & Grill, a quick-service restaurant located at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge, has enabled the Walt Disney World Resort to re-imagine the former Trout Pass Pool Bar, which will soon become the “Salon by the Springs”. “Salon by the Springs” will offer a variety of manicure, pedicure, and hair services. … Read more

Backstories and More Information Released for Every Location in Pandora: The World of AVATAR at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Today, Disney is sharing the incredible backstories and more information on many aspects of Pandora: The World of AVATAR ahead of its opening on May 27th, 2017: The Story of ACE Just like some Cast Members work for the Kilimanjaro Safaris tour company in Africa, or the Kali River Expeditions and Himalayan Escapes in Asia, the … Read more