REVIEW: Holiday Elf Dome Returns to Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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The slightly terrifying Holiday Elf Dome cake has made its return to Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort this year. Holiday Elf Dome Cake — $5.99 Vanilla dome cake with egg nog spices and white chocolate ganache The cake is a small dome shape sitting flat on a disc and built to look like a little tiny … Read more

PHOTOS: Tour an Updated Disney Vacation Club Deluxe Studio at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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While many rooms at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort were refurbished to include “Moana” theming, Disney Vacation Club rooms only received a soft goods update. A soft good update means that instead of a full refurbishment, smaller elements like sheets, artwork, and sometimes furniture have been replaced. This room has a queen-size bed with plain white … Read more

REVIEW: 50th Anniversary Dole Whip and Pineapple Cupcake Available at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is celebrating its 50th Anniversary with two special desserts. Capt. Cook’s offers a Dole Whip cupcake, and Pineapple Lanai has a celebratory version of the classic Dole Whip soft serve in either pineapple or lime. 50th Celebration Cupcake – $5.99 DOLE Whip® Pineapple Center, Tropical Fruit Salsa, and Pineapple Macaroon The … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (8/17/21): Original Menu Returns to ‘Ohana, Cirque Du Soleil “Drawn to Life” Debut Set, Hotel Occupancy Rates Dropping Fast, First Look at Spaceship Earth “Points of Light”, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, August 1, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 8/13/21 (“it’s a small world” Colorful Paint Job Continues, Liberty Square Bridge Receives New Stain, Multiple Decorative Panels Are Mounted at Disney’s Polynesian Village Monorail Station, & More)

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Good morning from a magical day at Cinderella Castle! Starting our day off with a stop at the Transportation and Ticket Center before boarding the monorail to Magic Kingdom, more “royal” blue paint has been added to poles around the ticket booths. A new bus sign greets you as you head back into the parking … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 8/6/21 (Four New Loungefly Bags Arrive at Walt Disney World, New Life Preserver Props Float Into Jungle Cruise Queue, Spooky New Haunted Mansion & BaubleBar Jewelry, & More)

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Good morning from a sunny day at the Magic Kingdom! Today was packed with a lot of great (and spooky) finds! Painting at the Transportation and Ticket Center continues as the section above the Resort Monorail gets more blue paint to cover the previous purple. One of the ticket booths continues the blue theme with … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 7/27/21 (“Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah” Removed From Magic Kingdom Welcome, NEW Rey & Chewbacca ‘Resist’ Pin, “it’s a small world” Closes For Refurbishment, & More)

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Good morning and royal greetings from a sunny day in Magic Kingdom! On our way to the hub to catch the welcome intro, we noticed the “Partners” statue looking a little shinier than they did the day before. While waiting for the park to open, we heard a newly updated welcome intro for “Let The … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Walls Removed Near Pineapple Lanai at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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With Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort now officially reopened to guests, the remaining construction around the property needs to be expedited. Thankfully, a portion of it has, as construction walls have been completely removed near the popular DOLE Whip spot, Pineapple Lanai. Just a few weeks ago, brown construction walls surrounded the area, and construction looked … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 6/6/21 (New Shack & Jokes Added to Jungle Cruise, Capacity Increased on Monorails, Polynesian Village Resort Updates and More)

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It’s a great, big, beautiful…today! Welcome to another lovely morning at Walt Disney World. In our adventures today we found lots of brand new additions all around the parks and resorts, so lets jump in! This morning when we hopped on the Monorail, we immediately noticed some brand new “Please Wait Here” markers had been … Read more