A great News Story from the Star Adviser. The Walt Disney Co. plans to hire through the next six weeks most of the 800 workers needed for its much-anticipated Aulani Resort in West Oahu, providing a needed boost to the state’s anemic job market. Most of the major construction has
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Go Behind the Magic at Aulani with Samantha Brown
As if having the coolest job on television wasn’t enough, Samantha Brown just got the coolest work on the web.
Travelex Insurance Launches an Exclusive Plan for DISNEY VACATION CLUB Members
Travelex provides a valuable service to DISNEY VACATION CLUB Members with a tailored travel insurance plan for vacation ownership. The protection plan provides DISNEY VACATION CLUB Members with comprehensive coverage for common travel concerns such as medical emergencies, trip cancellation or interruption and baggage loss or delay. This customized plan
Is Disney Building a New DVC at the Grand Floridian?
Last week, plans for a new Disney Vacation Club property were “leaked,” leaving the Disney online community buzzing about a new DVC property at the Grand Floridian. The proposed building, located on the shores of the Seven Seas Lagoon between the main pool and the Wedding Pavilion, will be a
Blissful Weddings with a Tropical Flair Await Couples at Aulani – Disney Resort & Spa
A picturesque setting with island flair awaits couples seeking to exchange vows at the newest Disney Resort — Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa at Ko Olina, Hawai`i, on the island of O`ahu. With seamless service, world-class amenities, and the unparalleled imagination guests have come to expect from Disney, Aulani
“More than a place to stay, it’s a place to start”-A look at Aulani
Everyone knows Disney tells the best stories, have you heard the story behind Disney’s newest destination, Aulani? Located in Ko Olina, Hawaii Aulani will say “aloha” and open its doors to guests on August 29, 2011. What can you expect when you arrive at the Disney Resort and Spa in
Damage estimated at $20,000 from fire at Disney hotel
This article comes to us from the Honolulu Star Advertiser. Honolulu firefighters are still trying to determine the cause of a two-alarm fire that caused $20,000 worth of damage to the roof top of one of the towers at the uncompleted Disney hotel at Ko Olina yesterday evening. Capt. Gary
Changes are Coming to the Disney Vacation Club
The Disney Vacation Club (DVC), Disney’s version of a timeshare program, recently announced a change that almost went unnoticed by me. In fact, if I hadn’t seen an article by Jason Garcia of the Orlando Sentinel, it probably would have gone unnoticed. Currently, there is no distinction between DVC contracts
Disney Aulani Resort in Moving right along
Our friend Joel from Coconut Wireless wrote me today to let me know about the progression of Disney Aulani Resort in Hawaii. He says: The remaining cranes were removed from the site and more of the exterior art work and detail are starting to show. They still have a wall
RCI and Disney Vacation Club Announce Renewal of Affiliation Agreement
RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange, and Disney Vacation Club, one of the world’s most innovative and fastest growing brands in the vacation ownership industry, today announced the renewal of their affiliation relationship. This multi-year agreement will continue to allow subscribing members access to a broad array of exciting
Disney Vacation Club and the Cancelled Vacation
My husband and I celebrated our tenth wedding anniversary in October. We had plans to celebrate at Disney World but couldn’t arrange child care for a week during the fall and the kids certainly weren’t coming on this trip. Luck seemed to be on our side and we were able
Watch out for that Treetop Villas at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
Nostalgic memories of childhood playtime translate into over-the-treetops family vacation time with the addition of Treehouse Villas at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa. The treehouse villas combine a dash of luxury and comfort with the nostalgic memories of a childhood fortress. Nestled in natural forest glens, this new phase
A guest room at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa
A guest room at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, highlights traditional Hawaiian elements, including taro leave carpet and kapa designs in the curtains and duvet covers. The room is part of the accommodations at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, located in Ko Olina on Oahu, Hawaii. The resort is
Photos: Disney Vacation Club Aulani Resort Update
Our friend Joel from Hawaii was out at the Disney Vacation Club Aulani Resort and snapped some updated photos for us. Two of the four cranes has been removed and some details are starting to show up on the building. 318 days until opening! Check out more pictures below. To
