Seven ‘Disney Springs Hotels’ are Offering Special ‘Holiday Rates’ in November & December

There is still time to make plans to experience the special events being conducted in the Walt Disney World Resort in Central Florida this November and December, such as Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom Park, Holidays Around The World and Candlelight Processional at Epcot, and The Osborne

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Top 4 Disney World Shopping Spots

One of my favorite things to do on vacation is shop for souvenirs – things that I can keep around that remind me just how great the trip was! And since most of my vacations happen at Walt Disney World, I have spent plenty of time perusing their MANY shops

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Celebrity Chef Rick Bayless to Open Frontera Fresco Restaurant at Disney Springs

Chef Rick Bayless, a six-time James Beard Foundation winner, is bringing Frontera Fresco, his table-service Mexican restaurant concept, to Disney Springs, the new dining, shopping and entertainment district at Walt Disney World Resort. Opening in Summer 2016, Frontera Fresco will showcase the gourmet Mexican cuisine that has made Chef Bayless a

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“World” Happenings: A Roundup of News from Walt Disney World

There are several very cool things happening in and around Walt Disney World in the near future.  We’ve reported them all, but just in case you missed one or two, here is a round up of some of the big news coming out of the Walt Disney World Resort recently!

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New Southern Cuisine Restaurant with Celebrity Chef Art Smith opening at Disney Springs

Celebrity Chef Art Smith is bringing a taste of real Florida to a new restaurant opening in summer 2016 at Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort. Homecoming: Florida Kitchen and Southern Shine will showcase the cuisine of Chef Smith, who was born and reared in the town of Jasper,

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Downtown Disney Officially Becomes Disney Springs with Enticing New Dining and Exciting Retail Experiences

Walt Disney World Resort officially changed the name of Downtown Disney to Disney Springs, an important milestone in the ongoing transformation of the shopping, dining and entertainment district at the world’s No. 1 family vacation destination. Drawing inspiration from Florida’s waterfront towns and natural beauty, Disney Springs treats guests to

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New Shopping and Disney Dining Locations Opening at Disney Springs in 2016

No longer Downtown Disney, Disney Springs continues to expand and transform as new dining and shopping locations debut at the re-imagined Walt Disney World Resort destination in 2016. The lively shopping, dining and entertainment district treats guests by day and night to a one-of-a-kind Disney experience amid beautiful open-air promenades,

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Disney Springs is now open with new website and guide map

The transformation is now complete. Downtown Disney at Walt Disney World is now Disney Springs. In celebration Disney has released a whole new website to promote the change. DisneySprings.com is now live complete with weather, shopping, dining and entertainment listings. If that wasn’t excitement enough they also updated the Disney Springs Guide map. The all

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Downtown Disney Will Officially Become Disney Springs on September 29th

On Tuesday, September 29th, Downtown Disney will officially become Disney Springs. There will be a ceremony on Tuesday to celebrate the grand re-naming. The new Disney Springs will resemble a 20th century town in Florida. The new expansion includes new stores, new restaurants, 2 parking garages with 6,000 parking spots. The

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