PHOTOS: 2024 Grand Cottage and Easter Egg Display at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort

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The Grand Cottage is now open at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. The 2024 Easter Eggs are also on display in the lobby. The Grand Cottage The Grand Cottage is a snack stand in the lobby that sells Easter treats. It debuted in 2022 and has returned for the third year in a row. … Read more

The Grand Cottage Installed at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort for Easter 2024

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Crews have installed The Grand Cottage in the lobby of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa ahead of the 2024 Easter season. The Grand Cottage The Grand Cottage is on one end of the resort’s lobby, currently with a white fence around it. The kiosk was first introduced in 2022 as a convenient spot to … Read more

Sea Pines Resort VP of Hospitality Placed on Leave After Slapping Walt Disney World Cast Member

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The Vice President of Hospitality, Sales, and Marketing for Hilton Head’s Sea Pines Resort has been placed on administrative leave after he was arrested at Walt Disney World for drunkenly slapping a teenage Cast Member. Sea Pines Resort VP Arrested and Placed on Leave Sea Pines Resort spokesperson Karen Moraghan confirmed to The Island Packet … Read more

PHOTOS: See the 2023 Gingerbread Display and Treats Available at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

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The 2023 gingerbread display at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is now officially open. See all the details and available treats below. 2023 Gingerbread Display at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa The house is located on the first floor of the resort lobby, directly across from the main entrance. As always, it resembles … Read more

2023 Gingerbread House at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort Almost Complete

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It looks like the gingerbread house at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa will open this weekend as it was near completion when we visited the lobby on Thursday. When we stopped by just a few days ago, the house was little more than a blank frame. Gingerbread House Construction Every year, the gingerbread house … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Begins on 2023 Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort Gingerbread House

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Construction has begun on the 2023 gingerbread house at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. The gingerbread house has been a tradition at the resort since 1999. Gingerbread House Construction Every year, the gingerbread house at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort resembles a Victorian-style house and is located in the main lobby of the resort. The … Read more

PHOTOS: More Roofing Replaced, Scaffolding Comes Down During Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort Construction

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Scaffolding and construction walls have shifted during the ongoing refurbishment of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa at Walt Disney World. We’ve visited multiple times over the past few days to see how things are moving along. Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort Construction Cranes surrounded by green portable barriers have appeared near the corner of the … Read more

Narcoossee’s Temporarily Closing Again at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

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After reopening earlier this year after a 10-month-long refurbishment at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, Narcoossee’s is temporarily closing once again. Narcoossee’s Temporarily Closing According to the official Walt Disney World website, the restaurant will be closing to make “a few more equipment updates,” after they recently introduced a new interior and overhauled “land … Read more

Guest Suing Walt Disney World for Injuries on Peter Pan’s Flight, CFTOD Propose $3.1 Million Cut to Roadway Maintenance, ‘Nemo’ Seagulls Removed, & More: Daily Recap (9/13/23)

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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, September 13, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

PHOTOS: Scaffolding Removed From Above Gasparilla Island Grill During Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort Construction

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Construction work is done in the lobby of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa (for now) but continues outside and in guest rooms. The resort has remained open during its years-long refurbishment. Grand Floridian Construction Pathways have reopened through this set of construction walls. More scaffolding has been erected behind the trees around the side … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort Lobby Restored Temporarily as Railing Construction Concludes

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Construction materials, vehicles, and walls are gone from the lobby of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort as construction wraps up on the railings above. Grand Floridian Resort Lobby Furniture and decorations are back in the lobby for guests to enjoy. White scrims remain around some of the upstairs balconies, although work may be complete. Some scrims … Read more

PHOTOS: Scrim Removed From Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort Lobby as Railing Work Nears Completion

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Work is starting to wrap up on the guest floor railings overlooking the lobby of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. This project began in June with construction walls and vehicles taking up much of the resort’s lobby space. The lobby itself will also be remodeled, but not until next year. Grand Floridian Interior Construction … Read more

PHOTOS: More Scaffolding Installed, Ramp Closed During Exterior Construction at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort

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Although the lobby remodel has been delayed to next year, crew members continue working in and around the main building of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. Grand Floridian Construction There has been no visible change to the area blocked off in front of the Monorail station. White tarps cover some of the railings behind … Read more

New Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Loungefly Crossbody Wallet Available

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Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa has a new Loungefly crossbody wallet/purse available in Curiouser Clothiers. Grand Floridian Loungefly Wallet – $70 The wallet is white and patterned all-over with the Grand Floridian logo and flowers in teal blue. A teal blue stripe, with smaller gold stripes, runs down the center. A large golden medallion … Read more

PHOTOS: Crews Painting Ceiling of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort Lobby

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Crews have finished their refurbishment of the Summerhouse at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort, but work continues in the lobby and above Gasparilla Island Grill. Grand Floridian Lobby In the lobby of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort, crew members were in the two lifts, which were raised up to the ceiling. So far, we’ve seen crews replace … Read more

PHOTOS: Summerhouse Roofing Replaced, Work Continues in Lobby at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort

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Work continues inside and outside at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, which has been undergoing a years-long refurbishment. Grand Floridian Lobby In the lobby, two lifts are parked behind construction walls for work on railings up above. Though a remodel is planned for the lobby, this work is just for guest rooms. Plants have … Read more