The latest edition in the popular line of phone cases with coordinating straps included is this fun blue case featuring a smiling Stitch from Lilo & Stitch. The strap and attached rings allow it to be worn around your neck or as a crossbody. The adorable case is made of a faux leather material, with … Read more
After officially closing its doors on March 20, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Disney’s Contemporary Resort has partially reopened. This Monday, it started welcoming DVC Members and their guests back “home.” The adjacent Bay Lake Tower has reopened to house guests, and while rooms at the iconic A-frame Contemporary tower (and Garden Wing) are not … Read more
With the reopening of DVC Resorts to members and their guests today, we were able to get our first real look at a project that we’d been following very closely before the closure of the parks: the makeover of Cinderella Castle. Right away, the new vibrant blue roofs stand out against even the brightest blue … Read more
For those planning on rope-dropping World of Disney and the Marketplace Co-Op at Disney Springs tomorrow, we’re digging up some of the last-minute merchandise we saw at the resorts and shops across Walt Disney World. This was merch that was set out before the impending resort-wide closure that went into effect on March 20th, and … Read more
Work to improve guest traffic flow at the Magic Kingdom entrance continues to press ahead this week. Let’s take a look at the latest updates at the site. Work on the boat dock continues to crawl forward. After one retaining wall had already been poured, it seems like the second iteration of the wall is … Read more
Happy Thanksgiving from Disney’s Contemporary Resort. The Contempo Café is one of our favorite stops for a sweet treat that never disappoints. The desserts here are always beautiful and delicious. When we discovered Pilgrim Mickey’s “All of the Thanksgiving Pies” cupcake, we knew it was time for a Thanksgiving feast! We couldn’t resist Mickey in … Read more
New Frozen 2 themed treats have been making their way across Walt Disney World, and today a new dessert has drifted into the Contempo Cafe at the Contemporary Resort. The Pumpkin Spiced Donut Tart stands out in the bakery case, so we had to try it out. This is almost like two snacks in one. … Read more
Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from August 12-18! Walt Disney World Overnight closures have been scheduled for the Osceola Parkway … Read more
Disney’s Contemporary Resort is once again hosting a handful of Chef’s Table dining experiences for Tables in Wonderland members throughout Fall 2019. These dining events offer guests a great way to enjoy Disney’s Contemporary Resort as it is, before it potentially transforms into a hotel themed to The Incredibles. The resort’s catering chefs and service … Read more
It’s been a bit quiet on the Disney cupcake scene lately, especially after that flurry of cupcake releases over this past summer. However, with announcements about Mickey’s 90th birthday celebrations, it was only a matter of time before they released a cupcake just for the occasion! Well, here it is, folks! Mickey’s 90th Birthday cupcake, … Read more
Contempo Cafe is a quick service location at Disney’s Contemporary Resort, located on the 4th floor Grand Canyon Concourse level. This quick service seemingly is always changing-up their desserts and we recently found a new Worms and Dirt Cupcake. Worms and Dirt Cupcake – $5.99 Overall it’s a much flatter cupcake than one would imagine, … Read more
Back in April Disney unveiled the ‘Digital Key’ feature coming to MyDisneyExperience. This cool new tool allows guests to unlock their guest room door at their resort with the MyDisneyExperience app using Bluetooth technology. Originally only available at the Wilderness Lodge and Wilderness Lodge Vacation Club Resorts, this fun tech was slowly rolled-out to more resorts … Read more
A few weeks ago we showed you brand new merchandise at the Contemporary with the signature Mary Blair style to it. This past week a few new pieces of merchandise have arrived to the line. Below is EVERY piece of new merchandise from Contemporary Resort. Take a Look! Needless to say, we’re in love with … Read more
We love The Wave… of American Flavors. It’s a table service restaurant on the first floor of the Contemporary Resort that specializes in locally-sourced and seasonal foods. Known simply as ‘The Wave’, we’ve long been fans of their breakfast buffet which features Tillamook Cheddar Cheese grits and their famous sweet potato pancakes. While we often … Read more
