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Following its latest refurbishment, Disney’s Yacht Club Resort has redesigned rooms, which are one component of a resort-wide re-imagining of this Walt Disney World hotel. In this post, we’ll review the new rooms, share some photos, and thoughts on the changes at Yacht Club. While other changes are still underway throughout the resort, it’s worth
We’ll continue sharing experiences from our recent Walt Disney World trip with something we haven’t done in a while: a trip report. While our construction updates and our crowd post tell some of the story, it’s been a while since I sat down and posted stray thoughts and photos from Walt Disney World in trip
Overnight, Walt Disney World rolled out its new date-based ticket system, which was previously announced a few weeks ago. In addition to most single and multi-day ticket prices increasing, so too have Annual Passes and parking. The new date-based ticket system utilizes a new interactive calendar, which is now accessible when you go to the
As you’ve probably gathered from the flurry of Walt Disney World construction updates, we just returned from a trip to Florida. Crowds and wait times were…interesting…and we thought we’d drop in here with our experiences, and some tips on ways to have the best experience possible if you’re visiting in October, November, or December. At
We’re back at Coronado Springs to check-in on progress of the 15-story hotel tower, over-the-water restaurant, and pool refurbishment as we continue our ongoing October 2018 Walt Disney World construction updates. As noted previously, these resort-wide enhancement project is aimed at making the hotel appeal more to Walt Disney World’s business and convention guest clientele.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios is the next stop in our ongoing October 2018 Walt Disney World construction updates, and as the park with the most ongoing work, it stands to reason that this update should be the most exciting, right?! In this DHS update, we’ll cover the latest on PizzeRizzo, the bus stop death march, Mickey
As we continue on with our Walt Disney World construction updates, we take a look at progress on the Skyliner gondola stations at Hollywood Studios, Epcot, Caribbean Beach, and Riviera Resort. The Disney Skyliner will connect these parks to these resort hotels, plus Pop Century and Art of Animation. In addition to the construction photos,
Epcot is up next for our October 2018 Walt Disney World updates. We’ll cover construction progress on the Guardians of the Galaxy coaster and Ratatouille trackless dark ride, plus a few other random stops in World Showcase and Future World. Arriving via monorail, the first thing you’re going to notice–even before Spaceship Earth–is the Guardians
We return to Magic Kingdom again for a fall visit to check on the current status of several projects around the park, including Club 33, Tron Lightcycle Power Run, Haunted Mansion, and more. Despite it being October, Halloween at Magic Kingdom is not on the agenda, as we covered that back in the true “heart”
Walt Disney World’s largest hotel construction project, the re-imagining of Caribbean Beach Resort, is nearly completed! In this post, we’ll share photos of the new Old Port Royale area, including Sebastian’s Bistro, Banana Cabana, and Centertown Market. We’ll also offer thoughts on the new waterfront area and share insight as to whether it’s “safe” to
Newport Bay Club is a deluxe hotel at Disneyland Paris, with a nautical theme very reminiscent of Disney’s Yacht & Club Resorts. This review features room photos, thoughts on its quality, and our experience of staying at the hotel. Recently, the resort underwent a massive, top to bottom refurbishment that lasted multiple years and renovated
