PHOTOS, VIDEO: Tour a Remodeled ‘The Lion King’ Savannah View Room at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

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Welcome back to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge! The resort reopened to all guests today, and we’re staying in one of the newly-remodeled rooms in Jambo House themed to “The Lion King.” Many features are similar to what we’ve seen at other recently remodeled resorts. The vanity area has a sliding door that does not lock … Read more

PHOTOS: Monorail Station Construction Speeds Along at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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It has been a few days since we checked in on the progress of the Monorail station refurbishment at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, so we dropped by to see how it was going today. Join us in this up-close look. Along the back of the station, which faces toward the hotel, we see the panel … Read more

RUMOR: Disney Delaying Reopening of All-Star Music Resort to December Amidst Attendance Drop at Walt Disney World

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Disney’s All-Star Music Resort was set to reopen on September 16 at Walt Disney World, but there are now indications that the reopening may be delayed. Walt Disney World has seen a drop in demand and attendance recently and may be seeking to reduce their room inventory. Guests with reservations this October for the resort … Read more

Two November Dates Announced for Extended Evening Hours at Magic Kingdom and EPCOT

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The first two November dates have been announced for Extended Evening Hours at Magic Kingdom and EPCOT. Deluxe Resort, Deluxe Villa Resort, and other select resort guests will be able to stay late in the park on these dates: Monday, November 1: EPCOT from 10:00 PM to midnight Wednesday, November 3: Magic Kingdom from 9:00 … Read more

Full List of Attractions Announced for Extended Evening Hours at Magic Kingdom and EPCOT

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Walt Disney World has announced the attractions that will be available during Extended Evening Hours at Magic Kingdom and EPCOT for Deluxe Resort, Deluxe Villa Resort, and other select resort guests. These extra hours will begin in October. Here is the full list of attractions that will be available. Magic Kingdom “it’s a small world” … Read more

Walt Disney World Resort Hotel Guests Will Have Early Access to Lightning Lane Attraction Selections

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Today, Disney announced the new Genie+ and Lightning Lane programs replacing FastPass+ at Walt Disney World. While resort hotel guests may be disappointed to learn they will lose their opportunity to book ride times 60 days in advance, they will still have a slight advantage over other guests. While all guests will be able to … Read more

More October Dates Added for Extended Evening Hours Deluxe Resort Benefit at Walt Disney World

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It was recently announced that beginning in October, Walt Disney World guests staying at Deluxe Resort Hotels, Deluxe Villas, and other select hotels would have access to exclusive extended hours in the evenings at EPCOT and Magic Kingdom. Now, in yet another update to the calendar, two additional dates have been added. Monday, October 25: EPCOT … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Tour a Three Bedroom Grand Villa at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa

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Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa is a Victorian-style hotel based on a historic New York resort. The city of Saratoga Springs is well-known for horse racing. We stayed one night in a Three Bedroom Grand Villa. The Villa sleeps twelve and has two floors. The resort is still undergoing remodeling, but this suite has … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (8/5/21): State of Emergency Extended in Orange County, Florida, Walt Disney World Railroad Train Refurbished & Spotted on the Tracks, 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 Thursday, August 5, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (8/4/21): Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser Commerical, Sample Itinerary, & Pricing Released; Mears Connect Reservations Available, 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 Wednesday, August 4, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (7/29/21): Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney Over “Black Widow” Release, New Scenes Added to the Jungle Cruise at the Magic Kingdom, 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 Thursday, July 29, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Continues on New Monorail Station at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort has recently reopened to guests after a long refurbishment and a Moana-themed room overlay. As the deadline to reopen approached, Disney announced that one of the projects that would not reach completion in time for the opening was the redesigned Monorail station which runs to the hotel. Taking a look at … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (7/28/21): Masks Required Indoors at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort Starting 7/30, Updated Menu for Pizzafari at Animal Kingdom, 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 Wednesday, July 28, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

BREAKING: Masks Once Again Required Indoors at Walt Disney World, Disneyland Resort Starting 7/30

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Walt Disney World Resort has announced another change to their COVID-19 safety policies and will now require masks to be worn indoors regardless of vaccination status beginning July 30. This aligns with the recommendations from Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Disneyland Resort has also reinstated the indoor … Read more

Bell Services No Longer Able to Transfer Perishable Items Between Resorts for Guests at Walt Disney World Resort Hotels

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A new policy at Walt Disney World requires guests with split stays (switching from one Walt Disney World Resort Hotel to another mid-vacation) to transfer their own perishable items to and from resorts, a service Bell Services had previously offered. One perk guests can enjoy is the complimentary transfer of their luggage from one resort … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (7/22/21): Master Gracey Facing Left Once Again; Photography, Video Recording, and Live Streaming Prohibited at The Wave; 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 Thursday, July 22, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more