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
Category: Resorts
When Good Rooms Go Bad: Lodging a Complaint with Disney.
I trust Disney resorts. I trust that they’ll be clean, that they’ll be safe, that the staff will be friendly and efficient, and that issues that come up will be addressed quickly. That’s been my experience. Part of the joy of stay…
Adults and Kids get Pampered at the Spa at Disney’s Vero Beach Resort
Youngsters can get pampered at the Spa at Disney’s Vero Beach Resort with a selection of tween services such as the Clean Tween Facial or Ice Cream pedicure. Kids must be accompanied by an adult during all spa services and must be four to 12 years old. The new spa
Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground – History and Trivia
Historical Dates: Nov. 19, 1971 – Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground opens. 1973 – The Fort Wilderness Railroad begins offering steam train transportation service to guests staying at the campground. 1974 – Pioneer Hall opens in Fort Wilderness at Walt Disney World Resort. 1974 – An original version of
Trip to the Blue Sky Cellar at DCA
From time to time I enjoy visiting the Blue Sky Cellar next to the winery at California Adventure. I get excited when the “bulletin boards” and displays are updated with new images and models to show what’s going on with future developments and construction. I thought I’d share photos from
All Star Sports and the Great Toilet Flushes of Doom.
Like sports? Welcome to your nirvana.You know I love Disney, right? I’m generally pretty cynical when it comes to the motives of any large corporation, but I truly believe that Disney is one of the few that gets it right almo…
New Disneyland Paris Report Shows Parents have forgotten how to play
A new report from Disneyland Paris exposes the issues faced by parents and children during family playtime • One in five parents (21%) in the UK admit to forgetting how to play with their children, blaming a lack of inspiration, confused messaging and a shortage of time • Parents of
Disney Says ‘Aloha’ in 2011
Opening Fall 2011 Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, Ko Olina, Hawai`i that includes traditional hotel rooms and Disney Vacation Club villas, is being built on 21 acres of oceanfront property in Ko Olina, 17 miles from Honolulu International Airport and approximately 30 minutes from Waikiki. Aulani draws its inspiration
Adventures by Disney Adds Egypt, Invites Families to Experience the World in 2011
Adventures by Disney (www.AdventuresbyDisney.com) has introduced its 2011 itineraries and adds a new destination to its collection – Egypt: “Pyramids, Pharaohs & Ancient Treasures.” Family-appealing vacations are a hallmark of Adventures by Disney. Egypt with its ancient and modern mysteries brings an exciting and exotic new dimension to the lineup
Disney’s Art of Animation Resort Picture and Info
Coming soon: a new Walt Disney World Resort! Disney’s Art of Animation Resort hotel, a Disney Value Resort hotel, will draw its inspiration from 4 classic Disney animated films: The Lion King, The Little Mermaid and Disney·Pixar’s Finding Nemo and Cars. Booking dates for this family-friendly resort, scheduled to open
Disney’s New Art of Animation Resort Construction Video
Here is three videos Jeff Lange took yesterday of the construction at the upcoming Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. The Pop Century Legendary Years were never finished, and the building is now being prepped forth the upcoming resort to be opened in 2012.
New Webcam shows Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World
Weatherbug has a new webcam available at the top of Contemporary Resort for your viewing pleasure. The Camera is pointed at Cinderella Castle and you get a view of Tomorrowland. Click here to check it out. Here are some other ‘Disney’ webcams from around Disneyland and Disneyworld. Meyer Werft is
New Ko Olina Disney Vacation Club Aulani Resort Update
Our friend Joel at Coconut Wireless has just shared with us some new photos of the Disney Vacation Club Aulani Resort out in Hawai’i. It looks like the resort is progressing along nicely and I can’t believe there is only a year left before this resort opens! If anyone at
Doggy Day Camp – Best Friends Pet Care is now Open
Best Friends Pet Care associate Whitney Jansen let the dogs out for a session of Doggy Day Camp at the new luxury pet resort at Walt Disney World Resort. Located across from Disney’s Port Orleans Resort-Riverside, the Best Friends resort can accommodate up to 300 pets, including cats and “pocket”