Grand Floridian Resort and Spa

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Animal Kingdom & Magic Kingdom 3/19/21 (New Thumper Springtime Cupcake, More Easter Treats at Grand Floridian, Largest Decor Yet Added to Cinderella Castle, and More)

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Hello from a suddenly cooler and beautiful day here in Walt Disney World! We thoroughly enjoyed the reprieve from the heat. We found lots to show you today, so let’s get started! There always seems to be pavement work being done somewhere in Walt Disney World, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom is no exception. We found … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT & Magic Kingdom 3/18/21 (Pavement Work Under Spaceship Earth Completed, New Springtime Treats At Grand Floridian, Second Bunting Decoration Set Added To Cinderella Castle, and More)

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Hello everyone from a beautiful but very warm and windy day here at Walt Disney World! We had an exciting day filled with construction updates and cute treats. Let’s get started! We started our day at EPCOT, where we were greeted at the entrance of the park with a construction update right away. The pavement … Read more

REVIEW: NEW Luck of the Irish Coffee Panna Cotta at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort

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St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner and there’s a brand new dessert to celebrate the holiday. We just revealed a full list of St.Patrick’s Day treats available at Walt Disney World, and we feel pretty lucky about this one! Luck of the Irish Coffee Panna Cotta — $5.99 Luck of the Irish Coffee … Read more

REVIEW: Give A Royal Welcome to the Princess Strawberry Cream Puffs at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort

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We found some royally delicious Princess Strawberry Cream Puffs today at the Grand Floridian. This new dessert consists of three small cream puffs with a sweet strawberry filling. Perfectly Princess Strawberry Cream Puffs — $4.99 These are a surprisingly delicious and light treat. The pastry was flaky and delicious, although a bit wet from sitting … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (10/17/20): Taste of EPCOT Food and Wine Festival Virtual Event, Hotel Room Tours, A Visit to Universal’s Prop Shop 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 Saturday, October 17, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

REVIEW: Hauntingly Good New “Nightmare Before Christmas” Treats Arrive at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

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Bring the spirit of the Halloween season to your mouth with these frightfully delicious treats. The Jack Skellington Jumbo Pumpkin King Cake Pop, Bewitching Minnie Cupcake, Sally Whoopie Pie Hearts and Zero Dog Bone Eclairs are all available now at Gasparilla Island Grill in Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. Jack Skellington Jumbo Pumpkin King … Read more

PHOTOS: Boat Service to Magic Kingdom Resumes From Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

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A familiar — but slightly modified — sight returned to Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa this morning. Boat service to the Magic Kingdom has resumed. Along with social distancing markers at the boat dock, there is an additional change. Disney Transportation is using Discovery River Boats rather than the launches that normally serve the … Read more

PHOTOS: New Walkway Connecting Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort to the Magic Kingdom Poised to Open Soon

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The new walkway connecting Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa to the Magic Kingdom has been near completion for some time now. When we last checked on the walkway, the temperature screening tent for guests entering Magic Kingdom had been expanded. We took another trip on the Monorail this week to see if any progress … Read more

PHOTOS: Pathway Connecting Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and the Magic Kingdom Almost Complete

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Construction has been moving quickly on the pathway connecting Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa to the Magic Kingdom. The sidewalk and bridge have been done for a while and shrubbery was recently planted on either side of the bridge. The Grand Floridian side of the path still needs streetlights, but other than that, it … Read more

PHOTOS: New “Beauty and the Beast” and Classic Grand Floridian Merchandise Arrives at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

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The Grand Floridian Resort & Spa has released a new line of merchandise today, for the first time in a very long time, featuring both classical styles and Beauty and the Beast-themed items to go along with the Enchanted Rose Lounge. Let’s take a look! Grand Floridian Beauty and the Beast Ladies Blouse – $34.99 … Read more

PHOTOS: Work Continues on Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort to Magic Kingdom Walkway Bridge

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It’s been a while since we’ve been able to check out the progress on the new swing-arm bridge that will connect Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and the Magic Kingdom with a walking path. But thanks to the reopening of the parks and the monorail, we were able to get a close look from … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Work Continues Splitting Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Prior to NBA Players Arrival

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After several weeks of rumors and reports from basketball insiders, it was officially announced two days ago that the NBA would be resuming its 2019-2020 season at Walt Disney World. In those two shorts days, one of the three resorts expected to house NBA players and personnel, Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, is already … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Walls Erected Around Bar Area for Citricos Restaurant Refurbishment at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

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The planned refurbishment to Citricos Restaurant at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is now underway, closing off a large section of the restaurant’s bar area. With Enchanted Rose now open (and serving up $20 cocktails) and the Grand Floridian Orchestra officially moved into an odd corner of the lobby, work continues as part of … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Continues on Walkway Connecting Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and the Magic Kingdom (3/9/20)

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Construction on the new walkway between the Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and the Magic Kingdom has been ramping up recently. As you can see, nothing leading up to this bridge is complete, but installation of everything else will be filled in with time. Most of the time, we see the bridge open to … Read more

PHOTOS: Latest Construction Update on Grand Floridian Walkway to the Magic Kingdom, Plus Progress on the New Contemporary Walkway

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As part of the arrival experience enhancements at Magic Kingdom, work continues on several projects and pathways around the area. Today, we stopped by to see the latest improvements at the various sites. As we passed by Grand Floridian, work on the pathway that will connect the resort to the Magic Kingdom is in full … Read more

PHOTOS: Latest Progress on Bridge Connecting Magic Kingdom to Grand Floridian

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The work on the bridge to connect Magic Kingdom with Grand Floridian is progressing at an increasingly rapid pace. Today, we saw some notable changes to the site. Gone from the site is the large crane that stood against the tree line in stark contrast to all around it. Retaining walls have been completely installed … Read more

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