There are major changes coming to one of my favorite spots, the former Downtown Disney. So much exciting stuff is happening there! Here are my picks for the top 10 changes to look forward to when Disney Springs is complete. In 2016, when completed, Disney Springs will double the number of shops
Category: Expansion
Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows Opens
The first phase of Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows, the newest resort in the growing Disney Vacation Club portfolio, opened today. Offering 360 Deluxe Studio accommodations (opening in phases through summer 2015) and 20 over-the-water Bungalows, the new resort delivers the spirit of the South Pacific along with fun Disney
Innoventions West at Epcot Set to Close in April
Have you heard the news Chip and Co fans? Innoventions West at Epcot is set to close on April 30, 2015. “We’ve reached the end of our sponsorship agreements with the exhibitors in Innoventions West and will temporarily close the space in early May to begin preparing for a new experience,”
Two Restaurants Expand as Downtown Disney Transforms Into Disney Springs
Big changes are coming to Planet Hollywood and Paradiso 37 at Downtown Disney. Paradiso 37 is finishing up their expansion in summer 2015. Planet Hollywood’s expansion will take a bit longer and will be finishing in spring 2016. Paradiso 37’s expansion capitalizes on its beautiful waterfront setting. “We’re nearly doubling
Disney California Adventure opening New Smokejumpers Grill
The recent expansion at Disney California Adventure Park brings us several new areas to explore. Part of the Grizzly Peak Expansion, the New Smokejumpers Grill is just one of the new additions. Opening on March 20, 2015, the Smokejumper’s Grill is a quick-service eatery, that is inspired by the brave men
Toy Story Midway Mania and Soarin’ Expansions are on the Way
Disney World is always looking to make things better. They really do listen to what guests say! Soarin‘ and Toy Story Midway Mania will be expanding in the future. So now your favorite rides will be even more fun! Toy Story Midway Mania will get more midway track. Soarin’ will get
Orlando has been Named Number 1 Hot Spot for 2015
According to Priceline.com, Orlando is the No. 1 “hot spot” for 2015. There are a lot of expansions and new attractions, not to mention some amazing restaurants, adding to the Orlando appeal. I live in Orlando and there has been a ton of construction going on around here lately. So
What’s new at Disney World in 2015
Cítricos Welcomes Princesses For Breakfast and Brunch at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Beginning earlier this month Disney princesses welcomed guests to Cítricos at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa while Cinderella’s Royal Table in Magic Kingdom Park gets a refresh. Cinderella will greet guests as they arrive, and the Disney
Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows are now on Sale
Disney Vacation Club will start initial sales for its newest resort, Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows. Current Disney Vacation Club Members will be able to purchase beginning Jan. 12, and general sales will begin Feb. 9. When the first phase opens, scheduled for April 1, the resort will introduce unique
Documents Filed for an Epcot’s Frozen Expansion
Documents have been filed for Epcot’s Frozen Expansion. The new “Frozen” attraction will be located between Norway and Mexico. It will be taking over the old Maelstrom ride and then some. The new documents were prepared for the South Florida Water Management District and the Reedy Creek Improvement District. It will be
New Details Revealed for the Villas and Bungalows at Disney’s Polynesian Resort
New details have been revealed for Disney’s Polynesian Villas and Bungalows. The Polynesian Village Resort has been undergoing lots of changes over the past year, and now we have some information about what this project will bring. The resort will now have the largest Deluxe studios at the Walt Disney World Resort,
New Rides, Shows, and Eats at Walt Disney World by 2017
Disney has been hard at work preparing to bring lots of new experiences to the Walt Disney World parks. Many rumors are swirling, but we’ll just share the confirmed new rides, shows, and restaurants that should be at Walt Disney World by 2017. The two areas preparing for the most
New Themed Queue at Peter Pan’s Flight in Walt Disney World
So many rides at Walt Disney World now have entertaining and/or interactive elements for their guests while waiting in line. Now, Peter Pan’s Flight does as well. The area which was once the space of the Fantasyland restrooms now offers queue line space for guests to meander through the nursery
Africa Marketplace will open in Spring 2015 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Africa Marketplace expansion coming to Harambe at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Spring 2015 Do you have a favorite area in Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park that you just love to “hang” in? Do you find yourself lingering looking at all the details? Well I do, and it’s in Animal Kingdom’s
