UPDATE: The car has been successfully dislodged from the entrance to the resort. You can view photos of the aftermath here. Sometimes when you’re on vacation, especially at Walt Disney World, it’s easy to “zen out” and forget about your worries and your strife—or in some cases, how to drive. Just in from Disney’s Wilderness … Read more
A couple of days ago Walt Disney World began calling Cast Members back to restaurant locations that will be reopening June 22nd. Keep in mind that while these restaurants will be open, Guests must abide by the new policies that Disney has put in place for dining. Currently, you must have a confirmed dining reservation … Read more
As Walt Disney World remains closed for the longest period in the resort’s history, aerial photographers have been able to capture just what the Most Magical Place on Earth looks like without guests. Thanks to pilot Jonathan Michael Salazar on Facebook (also @ColombianPilot on Instagram), we’re able to show these photos of many of Walt Disney World’s resort hotels as … Read more
If there’s anything I miss more than the parks throughout these unprecedented COVID-19 closures, it’s got to be the resorts––especially the quaint boat rides from the Magic Kingdom to each of the resorts surrounding the Seven Seas Lagoon and Bay Lake. Luckily, one of our readers was able to take a boat ride through the … Read more
Today marks the first day of the closure of every Disney theme park across the globe. Following an announcement from the CDC regarding lengthening the suggested cancelation of events with 50 or more participants, Disney announced that they would be closing their resort hotels and Disney Springs this week, which were originally slated to stay … Read more
Today, we stopped by Disney’s Wilderness Lodge to check on the status of the current refurbishments taking place. Let’s see how things are looking! As soon as you enter the lobby, you’re greeted with some black curtains covering the walkways of the 5th and 6th floors. While these are far from the worst options we’ve … Read more
Construction work will be impacting guests staying in select rooms at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge on February 5-7. Work will take place between the hours of 11:30 PM and 5 AM and work will begin tonight, February 5th. Work taking place tonight will affect rooms ending in “35” through “59” on or below the seventh floor … Read more
Disney’s Wilderness Lodge is set to undergo refurbishments at multiple areas at the hotel over the next five to six months. While these areas are being refurbished they will be temporarily closed to guests, including the Old Faithful Club concierge lounge which will close immediately. Old Faithful Club is the concierge lounge at the resort … 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
Now that the holiday decorations in the parks are complete, it’s on to the resorts! The latest resort to receive the Christmas treatment was the Wilderness Lodge. Holiday preparations started last week when a surprise gingerbread log cabin appeared in the lobby. The remaining Christmas decor was put into place yesterday, with the reveal of … Read more
Sure, the Contemporary Cinderella Castle Gingerbread Display is cute, and the Gingerbread House at the Grand Floridian is practically tradition at this point, but over at the site of Old Faithful, we’re mesmerized by the grand opening of the all-new Gingerbread Cabin that has just debuted at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge. We’ve seen the whole thing … Read more
There are a few resorts are Walt Disney World that really get into the holiday spirit by constructing massive gingerbread displays in their lobbies. Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, Disney’s Contemporary Resort, and Disney’s Beach Club Resort are just a few that we’ve come to love over the years. While visiting Disney’s Wilderness Lodge, … Read more
Sugar, spice, and all things nice! A magical surprise will soon arise at the lobby of Disney’s Wilderness Lodge with the arrival of an all-new gingerbread cabin. In keeping with the tradition that most Magic Kingdom resorts follow around the holidays, a tiny cabin is being built out of wood and covered with gingerbread shingles … Read more
We have been getting into the spirit of the holiday season by snacking on some of the latest Frozen 2 inspired treats to hit the parks. Roaring Fork over at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge has introduced a new sparkling treat, and it’s even Mickey-shaped! The giant blueberry lemonade macaron has caught our attention for many reasons, … Read more
Disney Vacation Club members and special guests can enjoy some of the biggest football games of the season at Reunion Station Game Day Lounge, coming soon to Disney’s Wilderness Lodge. From Disney Vacation Club: “Join us for football, food and fun at the Reunion Station Game Day Lounge—a new experience at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge in … Read more
Disney’s Wilderness Lodge is hands-down one of my favorite resorts, between its cozy interior, rich natural decor accents, and of course, the amazing Campfire Cupcake, among others. We decided to take shelter there ahead of Hurricane Dorian to check out all of the special offerings: Shaker wants to know why he isn’t on the totem … Read more