If you’ll be staying at Disney’s Grand Floridian at Walt Disney World this month, you may want to take note of some new information regarding closures at the convention center. Orlando Theme Park News reports that starting December 12th, and lasting through January 1st, 2017, that the Convention Center
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Gingerbread Christmas Displays To Appear at Walt Disney World Soon
One of the highlights for most Walt Disney World holiday-goers is checking out the amazing gingerbread creations on offer at a handful of Disney’s Deluxe Resorts. Guests visiting over the next week will be pleased to know that these awe-inspiring edible creations are starting to make an appearance. Here’s where
Private Water Taxi Service Being offered at Grand Floridian
For those guests who aren’t huge fans of waiting for Disney’s complimentary transportation to and from the parks, it appears there is a new options being offered to some resort guests. Guests at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa now have the option to purchase direct watercraft transportation to destinations
Gasparilla Island Grill to close for Refubishment
Guests staying at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort will want to know that as of yesterday, the Gasparilla Island Grill is closed for refurbisment. The refurbishment is set to last until Mid December, but if we get more specifics on the re-opening date we’ll be sure to let you know. In
Garden View Champagne and Wine Lounge to open at The Grand Floridian for Limited Time
If you enjoy having a cocktail or some wine after a long day at the parks, then you’ll be pleased to hear that a new wine and champagne/small bites location is opening up inside of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort for a limited-time engagement. Garden View Champagne and Wine Lounge will
Experience a Traditional ‘Afternoon Tea’ at Disney’s Grand Floridian
Inside Disney’s Grand Floridian there is a special place called the Garden View Tea Room, sponsored by Twinings, where you can experience a Traditional Afternoon tea, as created by Anna Duchess of Bedford. It’s the perfect afternoon activity to spend with girlfriends, or even your littlest Princess. Recently, Afternoon Tea at Garden
New Warning Signs and Safety Procedures at Disney World Resort Beaches
Walt Disney World Resort has started to install new warning signs and barriers on resort beach locations after a two year old boy was dragged by an alligator into the water at the Grand Floridian Resort this week. In a statement released to PEOPLE, Disney said “We are installing signage
Gator drags small child into water near Grand Floridian Resort
The Orlando Sentinel has just reported that a young child is missing after an alligator dragged him into the water near Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. The 2 year old was dragged into the Seven Seas Lagoon around 9:30pm according to Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman
Disney is replacing the carpet at the Grand Floridian Resort
Replacing the carpet is a Grand undertaking indeed! #livefromdisney #wdw #waltdisneyworld #GF #grandfloridian Can’t wait to see the finished product!#Disney A photo posted by Christine And John (@livefromdisney) on Apr 11, 2016 at 11:02am PDT According to Instagrammers Live from Disney, it looks like Disney’s Grand Floridian is getting a
A Holiday Resort Tour at Walt Disney World
While the theme parks themselves are amazing during the holiday season, there are wonderful holiday experiences that don’t require a ticket, like a visit to Disney Springs to see it all decked out for the holidays. My favorite thing would have to be a little resort hopping to see all
An Experience Fit for Royalty: Disney’s Perfectly Princess Tea
An experience perfect for your little princess or prince! It’s a fantasy come true with the Royal Treatment – plus a special visit from a Disney princess at Disney’s Perfectly Princess Tea! Young princesses and princes will experience music, dancing, storytelling and more at this unforgettable, courtly tea. “Rose Petal,”
Gingerbread Displays Are Up at Walt Disney World
The Walt Disney World pastry chefs have been hard at work and the gingerbread displays are now up around Walt Disney World! The Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is hosting a life size classic gingerbread house for the 17th year. The creation was made from Chef Erich Herbitschek’s Austrian recipe. The pastry
Disney’s 2015 Grand Floridian’s Gingerbread House is Now Open
Construction has been completed on the life-size Gingerbread House, complete with hidden Mickey’s, in the lobby of the Grand Floridian Resort. This celebrates the 17th year that the Grand Floridian has provided this experience. Guests will be amazed at not only the detail that has went into the decoration of the Gingerbread House,
Survivor’s Guide to Celebrating the Holidays at Walt Disney World
The magic of Disney is somehow extra special during the holidays. There’s just something about the tall Christmas trees, the sparkling lights, the wreaths, and the overall feeling of the season that adds to the experience. I mean, who can resist Santa Goofy or a super special Christmas version of Jungle