Kona Cafe Reopens from Refurbishment on November 1st We have exciting news to share today! Fan-favorite Kona Cafe Reopens from its refurbishment at Disney’s Polynesian Resort starting on November 1st. This relaxed café infuses a bit of Asian zest into traditional American meals and features an onstage sushi kitchen. Here
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New Baby Okapi Born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
New Baby Okapi Born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Disney has just introduced Beni the newest Baby Okapi born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. Named by the keeper team, Beni was born in July to mom Olivia, and the pair remain in their backstage habitat where they spend time nuzzling,
Universal Affordable Housing Community to receive Tuition-Free Preschool
Universal Affordable Housing Community to receive Tuition-Free Preschool. Did you know Jeff Bezos and the Bezos Academy are building a network of tuition-free, Montessori-inspired preschools in underserved communities? Their preschools offer year-round programming, five days a week, for children ages 3-5 years old, for low-income families. Wendover Housing Partners today
Caribbean Beach Resort Pirate Room Refurbishment Update
Caribbean Beach Resort Pirate Room Refurbishment Update Some of the resort rooms in the Trinidad area of Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort will be receiving a brand-new look and feel. The rooms getting the update will most likely be the Pirate-themed rooms. Earlier this year Disney confirmed that the Pirate rooms
Sneak Peek at Boulder Ridge Refurbished Villa Design
Sneak Peek at Boulder Ridge Refurbished Villa Design A refurbishment is underway on the Boulder Ridge Villas at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge. Disney Files Magazine has shared a sneak peek at the newly refurbished design. The 1- and 2-bedroom villas have new Innova pull-down sofabeds along with a brightly colored area
Stay in this Haunted Mansion inspired Ghostly Retreat near Disneyland
There’s an impressive Haunted Mansion Airbrb within minutes of Disneyland Resort! From Sept. 23rd – Jan. 8th 2023, the Ghostly Retreat will transform into our Highly Anticipated NIGHTMARE HOLIDAYS Overlay. Leave the world of the living behind and cross over to this ghoulishly delightful HM inspired and frightfully immersive retreat.
Disney World Suspends New Hotel Reservations through Sunday October 2nd
Disney World Suspends New Hotel Reservations through Sunday October 2nd Disney World has suspended all new hotel reservations through Sunday, October 2nd due to Hurricane Ian. Previously new hotel reservations were on hold till October 1st but it looks like Disney has moved it forward an additional day. Related –
Disney World asking all guests at Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground to prepare for Hurricane Ian
In preparation for Hurricane Ian which has its eye set on Florida, Disney World is notifying guests staying at the Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground to prepare for the oncoming storm. A letter has gone out to guests asking them to stow all outside items and for guests staying in
Disney’s Contemporary & Copper Creek Villas to undergo refurbishment
Disney’s Contemporary & Copper Creek Villas to undergo refurbishment Maintenance and updates are a regular occurrence at Walt Disney World Resort. The next Disney World hotels on the refurbishment schedule are Disney’s Contemporary Resort and the Copper Creek Villas at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge. Related – Epcot’s American Adventure Closed for
Rosa Mexicano to Bring its first Orlando Area Restaurant to Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin in 2023
ROSA MEXICANO TO BRING ITS ELEVATED FIESTA TO WALT DISNEY WORLD SWAN AND DOLPHIN IN 2023 Today, Rosa Mexicano Restaurants announced plans to open its first Orlando-area location in the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin in early 2023. With current locations in New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, New Jersey and Maryland, as well as upcoming
Paradise Pier Hotel to become Pixar Place Hotel
Paradise Pier Hotel to become Pixar Place Hotel Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel will be getting an update and re-theme! The Disneyland Resort hotel will become Pixar Place Hotel and receive a whole new Pixar theme! Related – Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel Cast Members Surprised with Pixar Announcement Party The hotel
Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel Signage Removed
Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel Signage Removed Earlier this year Disney announced that Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel at the Disneyland Resort would be getting a re-theme. It appears the work has started as the signage has been removed from one side of the hotel. Related – Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel Cast
Spook-tacular Deals Await Guests at B Resort & Holiday Inn & Suites in Orlando
Spook-tacular Deals Await Guests at B Resort & Holiday Inn & Suites in Orlando If you are celebrating the Halloween season at Disney World or Universal Orlando, you’ll want to check out some spook-tacular deals at two local Orlando hotels! B Resort & Spa in the Disney Springs area and
New Disney’s Fort Wilderness 50th Anniversary Scavenger Hunt
Head down to Fort Wilderness for some family fun. Pick up a Fort Wilderness Scavenger Hunt Map and complete the questions to get a free prize. Not all the answers can be so easily looked up online and that’s half the fun. You will have to do some looking around