Howdy! I had a beautiful, albeit hot, day in the Magic Kingdom. I was surprised by some of our favorite Disney characters, devastated by the update on King Triton’s statue, and compensated for my grief with the most delicious chocolate treat in Walt Disney World. Good Morning from the Magic Kingdom Resort Area I started … Read more
Both lanes of Seven Seas Drive between the entrance to the Polynesian Village Resort and the intersection with Floridian Way will be closed until February 4, 2025. Seven Seas Drive connects World Drive and Floridian Way, two heavily trafficked roads in the Magic Kingdom Resort area. Highlighted in red is the stretch of road that … Read more
The walkway connecting the DVC Island Tower and Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is now open to guests. New DVC Island Tower Walkway Now Open This new walkway will allow guests to travel between the DVC Island Tower and the Grand Floridian. Guests could even continue to Magic Kingdom by taking the walkway connecting … Read more
Beginning February 11, 2025, the base price for several Disney Vacation Club resorts will increase by $6-$10 per point. Disney Vacation Club Purchase Price Increasing in 2025 DVCNews.com shared that earlier this week, Disney Vacation Club revealed its purchase incentives for the winter period through February 10, 2025. Starting February 11, 2025, those incentives will change. Additionally, … Read more
Starting today, November 20, 2024, the Trader Sam’s Holiday Rum Barrel Tiki mug will be available at Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. Trader Sam’s Holiday Rum Barrel Today on Instagram, Disney Eats shared that Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto will be offering their traditional Trader Sam’s Holiday Rum Barrel Tiki mug served … Read more
Wailulu Bar & Grill, the new restaurant at the Disney Vacation Club Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows, now has a page on the Walt Disney World website. Wailulu Bar & Grill The Wailulu Bar & Grill page describes it as “a tropical getaway when you indulge in delicious flavors inspired by cuisine … Read more
The Madame Leota tiki mug just released at Disneyland Resort over the weekend is making its way to Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto at Walt Disney World… today! Madame Leota Tiki Mug at Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto According to the announcement post on Instagram, the mug will be available for purchase from Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto … Read more
Aloha from Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, where we spotted this brand new Polynesian Village Resort pin with Mickey, Minnie, and the resort’s tiki mascot, Maui. We spotted this display in BouTiki, the main gift shop located in the Great Ceremonial House at The Polynesian Village Resort. Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Pin – $14.99 Mickey Mouse … Read more
A new Disney Vacation Club tower is under construction at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. So far, we’ve seen the center of the structure come together, but concrete walls continue to be added, creating guest room balconies. Disney Vacation Club Tower Construction Some of the tower’s windows are covered in blue tarps as construction work begins … Read more
Construction has been quickly progressing on the third Disney Vacation Club building at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort in Walt Disney World. Construction at the Polynesian Workers are making rapid progress beginning the foundations for this new Disney Vacation Club tower. Additionally, the first and second expansion structures are nearing completion. Walls are being erected and … Read more
The new Disney Vacation Club tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is expanding every day as more concrete walls are added to the building. Disney Vacation Club Tower Construction While the main structure of the tower is ten stories tall, crews have been working on the foundation of another structure for weeks. Construction is starting … Read more
The Disney Vacation Club tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort has grown significantly since our last construction update a week ago. Both concrete structures are a few stories taller, and the foundation for the third structure is deeper. Disney Vacation Club Tower Construction A piledriver continues working on the foundation of a future structure on … Read more
The new Disney Vacation Club tower is coming together at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, with the structure starting to look like an actual building. New Disney Vacation Club Tower There are now eight distinct floors visible on the right side of the structure, when viewing it from across the water. There are about six floors … Read more
The My Disney Experience and Disneyland apps were updated, bringing new features that make mobile ordering easier for hungry guests to navigate. The update, available now, includes a new interface allowing guests to navigate by an “available now” filter, and an updated way to schedule future orders for later. Mobile Ordering The filters in the … Read more
Vertical construction of the new Disney Vacation Club wing at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort has continued, with elevator shafts taking shape. The Spirit of Aloha dinner show closed in March 2020 due to COVID-19 and never reopened. Disney eventually announced it was permanently closed and Luau Cove, home to the show, was demolished to make … Read more
Construction has gone vertical on construction of the new Disney Vacation Club wing at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, which is being built on the old site of the Spirit of Aloha dinner show. Luau Cove, home to Spirit of Aloha, was demolished last summer, clearing space for the new Disney Vacation Club building. Near the … Read more