With the reopening of Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, we were surprised to find that our The Little Mermaid room had been remodeled during the resort’s over seven-month closure. Join us as we go under the sea for this room tour! The previous Full-size beds have been replaced with plush new Queen-size mattresses. The new … Read more
Disney’s Art of Animation Resort has reopened with new health and safety measures after being closed for over seven months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Animation Hall There are plenty of social distancing markers leading into the resort. Inside, frequent signs remind guests to remain socially distanced and follow guidelines. Check-in kiosks have Plexiglass barriers … Read more
Now that Walt Disney World’s theme parks are operating with reduced hours, the Disney Skyliner has followed suit. Signage outside of EPCOT’s International Gateway reflects the new hours for each station: Disney’s Hollywood Studios: 9 AM to 8:30 PM EPCOT International Gateway: 10:30 AM to 8:30 PM Disney’s Pop Century Resort & Disney’s Art of … Read more
The Disney Skyliner station at Disney’s Pop Century Resort is officially reopen to the public. This station transports guests to Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort, which connects to EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This station is also available for guests at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, which remains closed at this time. Depending on when you … Read more
Reopening dates have shifted for numerous Walt Disney World Resort hotels, including delayed reopening dates for Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort and Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. As part of this reopening schedule update, Disney’s Beach Club Resort and Disney’s BoardWalk Inn, originally set to reopen on August 24 and October 1 (respectively), will now remain … Read more
With Walt Disney World’s phased reopening underway, the resort is offering Florida residents an extra incentive to visit. Florida residents can save up to 35% on resort hotel rooms on most nights through September 30th. The maximum discount applies to select Deluxe Resorts and Villas, with up to 30% off for Moderate Resorts and 25% … Read more
Are you looking for a new way to work out and get your Disney Parks fix while the parks are closed? Thankfully, the folks at Run The Impossible have created a video series that can take you on a treadmill tour of the parks and more! The Treadmill Series, available on YouTube, allows users to … Read more
As all onsite resorts at Walt Disney World prepare to close for health concerns over COVID-19, guests are heading home early from their vacations. Here are some photos from two resorts in the Wide World of Sports Resort Area so you can see what the area looked like leading up to this week’s closure. First … Read more
Behold! Guinevere, the semi-trusty van from the film Onward, has taken rest at an area of relaxation and animation… Disney’s Art of Animation Resort! The van appeared outside the resort’s entrance today in an unceremonious display. (Well, at least less ceremonious than what it got at Disney California Adventure.) Without the Onward banner next to … Read more
Just because you’re visiting Walt Disney World doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the biggest football game of the NFL season. Whether you’re rooting for the San Francisco 49ers or the Kansas City Chiefs, there are plenty of locations at resort hotels, Disney Springs, and the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex to … Read more
If you’re visiting Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, you might just end up looking for Nemo. This beloved little clownfish is now available as a dessert from Landscape of Flavors. We managed to find him in cheesecake form, and started shouting “Mine! Mine! Mine!” Nemo! We found you! The “I’m Nemo” Cheesecake is now available … Read more
Ghost and ghouls alike are gathering at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort to view this year’s pumpkin decorating contest entries. In celebration of Halloween, the pumpkins were decorated by the resort’s Cast Members and are now available for your viewing pleasure outside Landscape of Flavors. Here are all of the spook-tacular entries: Olaf and Sven in … Read more
We’re back at the ever-evolving Landscape of Flavors at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort to bring you a varied breakfast review. We’ve got something for everyone. From vegan scrambles, to classic value resort bounty platters, to a gourmet cookie (for those of us who consider pastries the perfect everyday vacation breakfast.) At the end of this … Read more
Guests driving around the Walt Disney World Resort should take notice that southbound Victory Way between the entrances to Disney’s Art of Animation Resort and Osceola Parkway will be closed nightly between October 1st – 4th, as indicated by the red line in the map below. The closures will take effect from 10 PM to … Read more
The signs are up. We’ve seen the Cast Member’s costumes. It has a Grand Opening date. The wait is almost over for the Disney Skyliner! We stopped by the station at Disney’s Art of Animation and Pop Century Resorts to see how the final touches are coming along. The concept art and Skyliner map have … Read more
Work began back at the end of April to replace the aging, “pixelated”-style floor in the lobby of Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. The project has been progressing in phases throughout the summer, and it looks like they’re right on track for their early September completion goal! The renovation comes ahead of the opening of Disney … Read more
