Permits Filed for Upcoming Refurbishment at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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As we learned last month, Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort will be getting Moana-themed rooms amidst a general refurbishment of the resort, including the Great Ceremonial House. Walt Disney World has now filed a permit for electrical work on the resort. There isn’t much information on the permit, but it does state Carter Electric will be … Read more

REVIEW: Adorable New ‘Olu Mel Cupcake Arrives at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort for a Limited Time Only

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Duffy the Disney Bear’s newest friend ‘Olu Mel is taking over Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort with new merchandise and treats. We had to get the new ‘Olu Mel Cupcake, so keep reading for photos and our review. This cupcake has a wonderful presentation. The chocolate seashell and hidden Mickeys were nice touches that made for … Read more

REVIEW: New Dole Whip Firecracker Float with Coconut Rum is Popping with Flavor at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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Recently debuted for Labor Day weekend, the new Firecracker Float is popping with flavor at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. This refreshing beverage combines classic DOLE Whip® soft-serve pineapple ice cream with tropical flavors, coconut rum, and popping firecracker candy. The drink has recently appeared at Pineapple Lanai, which you can easily find after a quick … Read more

Lime Dole Whip is Back at Pineapple Lanai in Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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The lime-flavored Dole Whip is back at Pineapple Lanai in Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort and it is as refreshing as ever. If you’re at Magic Kingdom in the heat of the day and are looking for a break from the sun, take a ride on the monorail and look no further than Pineapple Lanai at … Read more

PHOTOS: New Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Coconut Mug Arrives at Walt Disney World

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A new mug themed to Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort has arrived at Walt Disney World, and it’ll make you want to sit back and relax with a refreshing drink while watching the sunset over Cinderella Castle. The ceramic mug is creatively designed to look like a coconut. The handle gives the appearance of bamboo. The … Read more

PHOTOS: Temperature Screenings Begin at Resort Table-Service Restaurants in Walt Disney World

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As we reported earlier this week, temperature checks are now being implemented at resort table-service restaurants at Walt Disney World. We visited Kona Cafe at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort to see how they are incorporating the temperature checks. A new sign declares the temperature screening requirement. All of Walt Disney World Resort was already requiring … Read more

RECIPE: Take A Shot of Tropical Disney Escapism with Our “Tiki, Tiki, Tiki, Tiki, Tiki Rum” Cocktail Recipe from Trader Sam’s

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Longing for a taste of South Seas tropics with a shot of escapism? Our Tiki Tiki Tiki Tiki Tiki Rum Copycat Recipe from Trader Sam’s will help you create your own tropical hideaway, you lucky people, you! Walt’s Wanderlust The Walt Disney Company has a long withstanding love affair with the South Pacific. Even Walt … Read more

REVIEW: Mele Kalikimaka to the New Chocolate and Peppermint Christmas Tree Cupcake at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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There is no shortage of Christmas goodies around Walt Disney World right now. We spotted another new seasonal offering today and it was too cute to pass by. This Christmas tree cupcake caught our attention from the display case at Kona Island at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, but will this dessert make the naughty list … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Brings Christmas to the Islands for the 2019 Holiday Season

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Aloha! This morning, we stopped by the Polynesian Village Resort to check out their Christmas decorations. Walking up to the resort, the valet and guest drop-off area is all decked out with Christmas wreaths and garland. Once you walk towards the entrance of the lobby, large garland hangs over the walkway from wooden oars. Inside, … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Polynesian Resort Debuts New Beach Chairs and Hammocks, Parking Lot Resurface Updates, and More

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Today, we decided to visit Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. There have been several notable changes to the resort recently both inside and out. Lets take a look. Parking Lot Resurfacing Once you arrive at the resort, you can see the result of some of the resurfacing projects in the parking lot. This has been done … Read more