A new edition of the HippopotoMai-Tai tiki mug has just arrived at Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto in Walt Disney World. 5th Edition HippopotoMai-Tai Tiki Mug – $29.50 This latest version of the HippopotoMai-Tai tiki mug is a bright orange color with a yellow ombre effect around the rim. The ombre coloring makes it different from … Read more
A green version of the Zombie tiki mug is available now at Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto, located in Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort at Walt Disney World. 5th Edition Zombie Tiki Mug – $32 The new 5th edition has a pea-green colorway. It comes with the Zombie cocktail, which is Gosling’s 151 Black Seal Rum, Appleton … Read more
A new Art of Disney on Demand kiosk at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort offers an exclusive resort collection featuring “Moana” art that’s on display in resort rooms, including at the Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas and Bungalows. Art of Disney on Demand Kiosk The kiosk is located in the BouTiki gift shop on the … Read more
The Disney Parks Blog has released the full list of all the food and beverages that will be available to celebrate Valentine’s Day 2025 at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort. Walt Disney World Resort Disney Springs Amorette’s Patisserie (Available Feb. 1 through 14; mobile order available) The Ganachery Summer House on the Lake (Available Feb. … Read more
Crews have torn up a sidewalk next to the marina of Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. Polynesian Village Resort Marina Construction Crews have been working on refurbishing the walkways around the marina for a few months now. Green barriers currently block the walkway that runs between the water and the Great Ceremonial House. This walkway continues … Read more
Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows opened 10 years ago in 2015. Walt Disney World is marking the occasion with a new limited-release pin featuring Moana. Limited Release Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows 10th Anniversary Moana Pin – $19.99 The pin is available from Moana Mercantile in the Great Ceremonial House at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. … Read more
The newest Disney Vacation Club venue at Walt Disney World, Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows, has been a main topic of conversation, and criticism, since its announcement and recent opening on December 17. But, now that it is open, is it worth staying there? Theming Many have criticized the tower, primarily the … Read more
Today marks the grand opening of the Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, and we were lucky enough to be staying in a 2-bedroom lock off villa with a theme park view. Let’s take a look around what is sure to be one of the most popular hotel rooms in all of the Walt … Read more
Today marks the grand opening of the new DVC Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas and Bungalows, and with it comes a small new merchandise collection commemorating the tower. DVC Island Tower Merchandise These items can be found in BouTiki at the Great Ceremonial House of Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. T-Shirt – $34.99 This blue-gray … Read more
While the Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows is about to celebrate its grand opening, the Great Ceremonial House at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is literally falling apart. A WDWNT employee witnessed a ceiling tile fall in the resort lobby, narrowly missing a guest. Polynesian Ceiling Tile Falls The tile was near the … Read more
Disney Vacation Club has introduced a new penthouse accommodation style with the Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows. Penthouse Suite About There are two penthouse options, both of which are two-bedroom. One is the Preferred View which has views of the pool or fairway and starts at 86 points per night. The other … Read more
The newest Disney Vacation Club venue at Walt Disney World, Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows, will open on December 17. Disney describes the Island Tower as “Brimming with themed spaces that bring the adventurous spirit of Polynesia to life” and says it “will immerse you in the captivating stories and unique cultures … Read more
The new Disney Vacation Club Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows is complete. We have a first look at the tower’s pool, “Moana” splash pad, and more exterior offerings. Island Tower Exterior The exterior of the building features a light cream and brown color scheme. There are tall sea turtle and manta ray … Read more
Disney Vacation Club’s new Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows features the first-ever fitness center at the resort. Island Tower Fitness Center The fitness center is accessible via doors on the outside of the Island Tower. There is a wall of windows around the doors. Inside, next to the door, is a counter … Read more
The entrance sign for the new DVC Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort has arrived. DVC Island Tower Entrance Sign Installed The new sign is located on the stone wall to the left of the resort’s entrance. The sign is blue and reads “Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort.” The address number to … Read more
Mele Kalikimaka from Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort! The Great Ceremonial House at the resort is now decorated for Christmas. Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Christmas Decorations The Great Ceremonial House is home to the resort’s lobby, Monorail station, and restaurants. The porte-cochère, which was newly constructed in 2021, is lined in green garlands for the holidays. … Read more
