Two of the Orlando area’s top resorts, Margaritaville Resort Orlando and Encore Resort at Reunion have been recognized by Tripadvisor as 2020 winners of the Travelers’ Choice Award. Based on a full year of Tripadvisor reviews, prior to any changes caused by the pandemic, award winners exemplify travelers ultimate favorite,
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See Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Construction with an Aerial View
We can’t get enough good news about developing Star Wars attractions at Walt Disney World! Ever since the first rumor started about Galaxy’s Edge, we’ve been living in a Chewbacca-infused dream world. So when they announced that construction was going to start on a Star Wars hotel, we just about
Walt Disney World Swan Resort Welcomes Guests back
The Walt Disney World Swan Resort opened today welcoming guests back. This resort gives Disney World guests another hotel option for staying in the heart of the Disney World Resort. Walt Disney World Swan guests will be able to enjoy the resort’s signature dining options, with physical distancing, including sushi
Disney World Resort Pools now opening at 9:00 AM
Great news for Walt Disney World Resort guests looking to cool off in the morning. Disney Resorts have extended the pool hours by changing to a 9:00 AM opening time. The resort pools were opening at 11:00 AM since Disney World reopened, so the extra two hours is beneficial for
Changes to Disney World’s Hotel Reopening Schedule
Walt Disney World began it’s phased reopening earlier this month. The theme parks, Disney Springs, and some of the resort hotels are open and welcoming guests back. Disney also released a schedule for when other select resort hotels will be opening. Today we have news that Disney has made changes
Update for August Bookings at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa
Aulani, Disney’s Resort in Hawaii, is still closed due to Coronavirus concerns. The Resort remains closed and a reopening date has not been identified. Disney will continue to follow guidelines from government and health officials as a reopening is planned. The state of Hawaii currently requires visitors to self-isolate for
Mickey’s Ink & Paint Pool Coming to New Disneyland Hotel DVC Tower
Disneyland has released more information about the new Disney Vacation Club tower that is coming to the Disneyland Hotel. A new pool will be included in the project called Mickey’s Ink & Paint Pool. This new Mickey Mouse-themed interactive water feature was revealed in blueprints and renderings designed by Walt
Disneyland Guests Booked Through August 8 Receiving Reservation Notifications
Guests who have a Disneyland Resort hotel reservation through August 8, 2020, are receiving notifications regarding their stay. Guests are being notified letting them know they may modify or cancel their Disneyland Resort hotel reservations or Walt Disney Travel Company packages. Below is a sample of the email Disney is
Friendship Boats Resume Operations Starting at the End of July
With the Walt Disney World Resort starting to reopen, transportation has slowly resumed operations as well. Disney’s Friendship Boats will soon join the other transportation options available to guests. The boats will resume service starting July 29. Right now the main forms of transportation at Disney World are buses, the
Disney World Florida Resident Discount for this Summer/Fall
Disney World just released a Florida Resident Discount for this summer and fall. Florida Residents can enjoy great rates on rooms at select Disney World Resort hotels for stays most nights July 9 through September 30, 2020—including savings of up to 35% for September dates. Residents can save up to
Shades of Green to Remain Closed
Shades of Green, a Disney World resort for military members, will remain closed until August 12, 2020. From their website: “Due to the current Covid-19 pandemic in the state of Florida, Shades of Green will remain closed until August 12th, 2020. If you currently have a reservation you will be
Disney World Offering 2020 Room Discount for Annual Passholders
[review] Walt Disney World is accepting new bookings for the rest of 2020 and we just found a room discount available for Annual Passholders! Passholders can enjoy great rates on rooms at select Disney Resort hotels for stays most nights July 9 through September 30. Passholders will get the best
Construction Crane catches on fire at Swan & Dolphin Resort
Today, a few individuals on Disney World property witnessed a huge surprise at Disney’s Swan and Dolphin Resort. A construction crane located at Disney’s Swan and Dolphin hotels caught on fire earlier today after suddenly being struck by lightning. One witness took photos of the construction crane on fire and
Four Seasons Resort is welcoming back guests
Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World is welcoming back guests. The resort has the esteemed title of being Central Florida’s only Five Diamond Award rated resort. Four Seasons Resort reopened its doors on July 1, 2020. To help ensure the safety of their guests, the resort is implementing
