I love to resort hop, that’s no secret, and I always find myself visiting the same resorts each trip, largely in part due to the wonderful lobbies (and of course pin trading). When Disney built the resort hotels, they definitely didn’t skimp out on the details of the resort lobbies.
Tag: Grand Floridian
Top 10 Walt Disney World Christmas Trees
If you’ve visited any of the Disney Parks during the Christmas holiday season, then you know that Disney goes all out in decorating their larger-than-life Christmas trees. Each tree is customized to the park or resort where the tree is found, making them all special in their own little way.
Monorail system to close during non peak times for maintenance in early 2014
Hiya boys and girls! It is I, Anonymouse, back with some more Disney Gossip. My sources tell me that the Walt Disney World Monorail system will be closing during non-peak periods in early 2014. Yup, that’s right, folks, The Monorail will be CLOSED! Starting January 21, 2014, the Magic Kingdom
Is Disney building a walkway from the Grand Floridian to Magic Kingdom?
Hey Fellow Disney Addicts! It’s me, Anonymouse. Chiperoo has finally let me out of my box and I’m bursting with Disney gossip. Today’s gossip comes to you straight from Walt Disney World Resort. One of my many fans sent me the picture above and I just had to investigate. Is
Top 10 Free Things to do Outside the Disney World Theme Parks
The sad reality is that a trip to Disney World can be expensive. BUT there are also many things that you can do outside the Disney World Theme Parks that won’t cost a penny and oftentimes these things are our favorite part of the trip. It’s a great way to
Top 10 Best Things About Disney in the ’80s
Despite the embarrassing fashions and massive hair, the 80s were a fun decade and made a big mark in pop culture! This got me thinking… While Disney is as magical today as ever, many of us Mouse Ear sporting fans were first to introduced to Disney in the 80s and
The Villas at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort To Go On Sale This Week
Disney Vacation Club has announced that they will begin selling their newest Disney Vacation Club property – The Villas at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort. Current Disney Vacation Club members have first access to the sales on May 23 2013. The Villas at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort will become available to
Disney World’s Victoria & Albert’s named Orlando’s most iconic restaurant by Zagat
The Walt Disney World Resort’s restaurant, Victoria & Albert’s has been named Orlando’s most iconic restaurant by Zagat. Zagat just released a new list of fifteen U.S. restaurants that “embody the essence of their city.” Zagat included this review of Victoria & Albert’s, “A ‘once-in-a-lifetime experience,’ this Grand Floridian ‘celebration destination’ earns
My Disney World Character Meal Reviews!
As we all know, one of the best things about Disney World is the option to dine with the characters. This is a great way to see some of your favorite stars and have a really nice interaction with them that isn’t very rushed! Recently I dined at two popular
Touring the Grand Floridian
People always tell me or post about how they never spend time in their rooms at Disney or time at the resort, and that they are only there to sleep, so they only want to stay at a value resort. Sound familiar? Well, I say the opposite (sometimes)…and you may
Is Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort Right for You?
Is Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort the right place to take up residence while visiting Walt Disney World ? I say absolutely if…… You enjoy convenience to all the parks and several popular restaurants. Since the Grand Floridian is a “monorail resort”, you can monorail to Magic Kingdom and EPCOT in
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort – A “Must Stay”
A recent stay at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort was nothing short of fabulous for our family! This was our second stay at a Deluxe tier resort {Animal Kingdom Lodge being the first one}, but our first stay at a monorail resort. From the second we walked into the Grand Floridian,
Top 5 Places to Hide Out at Disney World
As much as I love Disney World, I sometimes need a little break from the frenzy of the parks. Here are my favorite places to hide out and get away from it all and just unplug. Shhhh, don’t tell anyone, okay? 1. Tom Sawyer Island. This underrated spot is full
Our Top 5 Disney World Quick Service Restaurants
There are two different types of dining at Disney World: table service and quick service. Table service restaurants are dining destinations that offer either buffets or served meals with appetizers, main courses, desserts, and service. Meanwhile, quick service restaurants are set up like cafeterias offering quick, but tasty, menus where