PHOTOS, VIDEO: Characters Return to ‘Ohana Best Friends Breakfast at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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Previously, although guests enjoyed the all-you-care-to-eat ‘Ohana Best Friends Breakfast at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, they did so without Lilo, Stitch, and friends. The characters have returned, making breakfast just a little more special. This morning we caught the debut return of Lilo, Stitch, Mickey Mouse, and Pluto. They parade around intermittently throughout breakfast with … Read more

REVIEW: Monstro Tiki Mug Debuts at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort With New Whale of a Tale Drink

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After weeks of waiting, the Monstro tiki mug has finally arrived at Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto and Tiki Terrace in Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. The mug previously debuted at the Disneyland Resort in late August. Today’s release coincides with Disney+ Day and the premiere of the remake of “Pinocchio.” The mug comes with an alcoholic … Read more

Every Speculated Disney Parks Announcement for D23 Expo 2022, From New Rides to Anticipated Openings

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We are just mere days away from the 2022 D23 Expo, an event where the Disney Parks usually announce exciting new projects, provide details on those we are highly anticipating, and perhaps even give us the dates at which we might first experience them. So, what will be announced in 2022? There seems to be … Read more

Monstro Tiki Mug Coming to Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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The Monstro tiki mug is swimming its way east to Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. The Monstro tiki mug debuted at Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar at the Disneyland Hotel last month. News of its eventual arrival came from @EnchantedTikiBar on Instagram, though they didn’t disclose any information about just when … Read more

REVIEW: Moana Mini Cake for World Princess Week at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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Capt. Cook’s at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is getting in on the fun for World Princess Week with a special mini cake inspired by Moana! Moana Mini Cake – $7.29 Vanilla Cake filled with Mango Mousse and covered in a wave of Glaçage, Buttercream, Fondant and White Chocolate Décor The cake is cute, with the … Read more

Construction Walls Up as Kona Cafe Undergoes Refurbishment at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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As scheduled, Kona Cafe is currently under refurbishment at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, with construction walls already up around the restaurant. The walls span the length of the restaurant, with dark curtains hung overhead. In keeping with the theme of the resort, some of the walls feature an orange Polynesian-inspired triangular pattern. (However, even on … Read more

Spirit of Aloha Removed From Sign at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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The Spirit of Aloha Dinner Show has finally been removed from a sign inside the Great Ceremonial House at Disney’s Polynesian Village House. The sign is on the second floor of the lobby building and points to Kona Cafe and ‘Ohana. Spirit of Aloha Dinner Show at Luau Cove was previously next to ‘Ohana on … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT & Magic Kingdom 7/21/22 (Dole Whip Cupcake, Construction Updates, Haunted Mansion Bookends & More)

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Happy National Dole Whip Day from Magic Kingdom. Today, we will be trying a new Dole Whip cupcake in honor of National Dole Whip Day. We will also be checking out construction updates around the parks and looking for all things new. Before we head to Magic Kingdom, we decided to take a ride on … Read more

Construction Continues on Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Beach

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Construction walls still block off some of the Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort beach, one of multiple construction zones at the resort right now. A significant portion of the beach is available to enjoy. The brown construction walls are just at one end. An excavator is behind the walls to dig up sand for new pipes … Read more

Spirit of Aloha Site Mostly Cleared of Rubble at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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After the complete demolition of the Spirit of Aloha building at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, the rubble has been removed from the site. The demolition site is surrounded by green scrim fencing. The building has been demolished to make way for a new Disney Vacation Club wing. Some pick-up trucks and a few construction vehicles … Read more

Spirit of Aloha Building Completely Demolished at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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The Spirit of Aloha dinner show building has officially been demolished to make way for a new Disney Vacation Club wing. Our last update saw the final layer of the old dinner show in place just a few days ago, so progress is going steady. From the monorail, we spotted several blue dumpsters full of … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 6/18/22 (Port Orleans French Quarter Merchandise, Construction Progress, & More)

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Good morning! Before taking a stroll down Main Street, U.S.A., we hopped aboard the EPCOT Monorail to take a look at all of the construction projects happening below. Guest relations is still in need of some work but we can still make a path out amongst the rubble. As we rounded the corner to take … Read more

Demolition Continues on Spirit of Aloha Building at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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Crews have demolished more of the building that once housed the Spirit of Aloha dinner show at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. A few days ago, we saw the beginnings of the demolition. Now even more of the building has been destroyed. The air conditioner units from the back of the building are gone, giving us … Read more

Demolition Begins on Spirit of Aloha Building at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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Demolition has begun on the building that once housed Spirit of Aloha at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. While we previously saw the surfboard sign and thatched roof removed, this is the first destruction we have seen of the actual building. From the Monorail this morning, we could see that a significant portion of the building … Read more

Construction Underway in Guest Areas at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort has been humming with construction recently, with new work underway in two guest areas. Over by the tiki statue across from the Fiji building, a small section is now fenced off. The work seems to be focused on a pipe just behind the statue. It’s unclear what’s precisely being done, but … Read more

REVIEW: Sugary Sweet Lilo Passionfruit Mini Cake From Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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A new mini cake inspired by Lilo has danced its way into Kona Café and Capt. Cook’s at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. Lilo Lilikoi Mini Cake – $6.99 Yellow cake with passion fruit curd Lilo in her hula outfit is printed on a white chocolate medallion stuck to one side of the cake. A layer … Read more