The Tambu Lounge is open again, now with a sleek new look. In August, the iconic Polynesian Villiage Resort original closed for a 3-month long refurbishment. During that time the lounge (which has remained largely the same throughout various refurbishments to the resort as a whole) got a modern
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Letters For Santa at Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe with Completed Refurbishment
Christmas is in the air. Here at Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe at the Magic Kingdom Park in Walt Disney World, it’s always Christmas. You’ll always find gorgeous ornaments and delightful stockings any time of the year. At Christmastime, children are invited to mail a letter to Santa Claus. Placed near
Walt Disney World Refurbishments for November 2018
Walt Disney World Refurbishments for November 2018. While planning your fall and winter trips to Walt Disney World you want to make sure you take into consideration any closures that may be taking place. We have compiled a full list for your convenience. Magic Kingdom Park Monorail The Walt Disney World® Resort
Finding Nemo at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Will Temporarily Close in February 2018
Disney has recently added Animal Kingdom’s Finding Nemo – The Musical to the refurbishment schedule for February 2018. Although the attraction is listed at closed from February 4 – 18, 2018, the official Walt Disney World website shows no availability for the show from February 4 – 24. Hopefully, Disney has
Photos of Completed Disney’s Pop Century Resort, Room Refurbishment
I am super excited about the ongoing room refurbishment at Disney’s Pop Century Resort! My husband and I celebrated our first anniversary in Walt Disney World and stayed at Pop Century, so it holds a special place in my heart. While I love the value of Pop, the rooms were
New Pixar Shorts Are Coming To EPCOT
A few days ago I brought you the news that (beginning yesterday) the Disney & Pixar Short Film Festival located in the Imagination Pavilion at EPCOT would be closed for a one week refurbishment. It looks like the reason for this temporary closure is that two new Pixar shorts are replacing “La
New Photos of Pop Century Room Renovations Shows Major Changes
Disney’s Pop Century Resort is currently going through a major room refurbishment. Be prepared for a total redesign of the rooms that is completely different from the standard Value Resort room set up that everyone has become used to. We have pictures from 3 different refurbished rooms from building 8 at Pop
Exterior Painting Begins at Narcoossee, at Disney’s Grand Floridian
Beginning Tuesday May 30th, Narcoossee’s at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa will be getting a new coat of paint. During this time the window blinds inside Narcoossee will be closed to block the view of the work going on, as a result, views of Seven Seas Lagoon will be
Photos of Construction on Portobello Restaurant in Disney Springs
Last month, Portobello Country Italian Trattoria closed for a temporary refurbishment. Walls are up around the restaurant, and refurbishments are well underway. During the refurbishment Top Chef Master, Tony Mantuano will be working on a new family style menu, including Italian craft beers and wine. Located in Disney Springs, The
‘It’s Tough to be a Bug’ is Scheduled for a Week Long Closure at the end of April
The much loved 3D show located at the Tree of Life, ‘It’s Tough to be a Bug’ will undergo refurbishment this month at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The closure is scheduled for April 23rd through April 29th, and is set to reopen April 30th 2017. Click here for a list of
Prince Charming Regal Carrousel to be Refurbished This Spring
Prince Charming Regal Carrousel at Disney’s Magic Kingdom is scheduled for refurbishment later this spring. The closure of the attraction in Fantasyland begins on April 24 and will be complete and open to guests May 19, according to the latest calendar. I expect Prince Charming Regal Carrousel to be as magical
The Food Court at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter Will Close for Refurbishment This Summer
The Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory food court at Disney’s Port Orleans French Quarter Resort will temporarily close for refurbishment beginning July 11th until sometime this fall. In the meantime, a temporary food and beverage location will be available at Scat Cat’s Lounge. Guest favorites such as jambalaya, po-boy sandwiches, gumbo,
Walt Disney World Refurbishment Update for May 2016
There are a lot of new refurbishments scheduled to take place throughout Walt Disney World this summer. Here are the most recent updates: Dinosaur – Closing July 25 – September 29, 2016 Swiss Family Treehouse – Closing July 6 – September 24, 2016 Liberty Square Riverboat – Closing August 1 – 7, 2016
Two New Pool Closures at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
Heads up for guests staying at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort over the next few months. The Trinidad South Pool, located at the Pirate Rooms area, closed for refurbishment May 2nd and isn’t expected to reopen until June 3rd. The Jamaica Village Pool is also closed for refurbishment from April 19th through summer 2016. In the
