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PHOTOS - Walls down at the new-look slide at the Boardwalk's Luna Park pool

Mickey and friends make for a much more friendly look to the Luna Park feature pool.

6 years ago · Dec 18, 2020 | 9:44am ET

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Disney's Riviera Resort celebrates its 1 year anniversary with a 45000 piece LEGO replica

LEGO Master Model Builders spent more than 300 hours designing and building the 100lb model.

6 years ago · Dec 17, 2020 | 1:08pm ET

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New Walt Disney World Resort hotel offer includes two additional days of theme park access

The new offer is available to book from January 5 for stays beginning January 8 2021.

6 years ago · Dec 17, 2020 | 9:26am ET

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PHOTOS - Sneak peek of the new-look Keister Coaster waterslide at Disney's BoardWalk Inn

The new-look Luna Park pool slide will feature Mickey and friends.

6 years ago · Dec 17, 2020 | 8:49am ET

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Wilderness Lodge, Beach Club resorts get reopening dates, and All Star Movies is pushed back

Three more resorts get reopening dates at Walt Disney World following the COVID-19 shutdown.

6 years ago · Dec 15, 2020 | 10:00am ET

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PHOTOS - Construction update from the Great Ceremonial House at Disney's Polynesian Resort

Latest look at the new arrival area coming to the Polynesian Resort.

6 years ago · Dec 03, 2020 | 9:10am ET

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Disney characters will soon be visiting Walt Disney World Resort hotels

Guests at the resort hotels should keep an eye out for some special visitors this month.

6 years ago · Dec 02, 2020 | 1:24pm ET

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PHOTOS - Latest refurbishment progress at Disney's Polynesian Resort

Work has moved to the arrival area, guest buildings and continues on the Great Ceremonial House rooftop.

6 years ago · Nov 24, 2020 | 8:53am ET

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PHOTOS - Walkthrough of the now open Grand Floridan Resort to Magic Kingdom walkway

Guests now have the option of walking to the Magic Kingdom from the Grand Floridian or Polynesian Resort.

6 years ago · Nov 20, 2020 | 8:52am ET

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PHOTOS - Aerial view of Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser construction at Walt Disney World

Construction continues on Walt Disney World's 2 night Star Wars hotel experience.

6 years ago · Nov 18, 2020 | 9:09am ET

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PHOTOS - Views from the top of the Walt Disney World Swan Reserve

See what kind of view you will get from the new tower at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort.

6 years ago · Nov 17, 2020 | 3:13pm ET

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PHOTOS - First look inside the cabins at Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser hotel

Views out into space make this hotel a dream stay for Star Wars fans.

6 years ago · Nov 16, 2020 | 12:44pm ET

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PHOTOS - Monorail station now closed at the Polynesian and a look at the latest refurbishment progress

See the latest progress on the Great Ceremonial House at Disney's Polynesian Village Resort.

6 years ago · Nov 03, 2020 | 10:58am ET

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PHOTOS - Latest look at the Polynesian Village Resort roofline changes

Work is continuing on removing roof beams at the Great Ceremonial House.

6 years ago · Oct 26, 2020 | 9:19am Et

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Permits filed for room refurbishments at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

Changes to the rooms will include a move to a Pacific Ocean-inspired color palette as well as details, patterns and textures from Disney’s "Moana."

6 years ago · Oct 23, 2020 | 5:51am ET

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New Walt Disney World discount offers launch today for early 2021

Offers include up to 35% off room rates and special deals for Florida Residents.

6 years ago · Oct 21, 2020 | 7:52am ET

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All Star Movies Resort to reopen in February 2021

The first of the All Star Resorts will reopen early in 2021.

6 years ago · Oct 21, 2020 | 6:44am ET

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PHOTOS - A look at The Walt Disney World Swan Reserve construction

Construction at the Walt Disney World Swan Reserve is continuing at full pace for a 2021 opening.

6 years ago · Oct 20, 2020 | 9:23am ET

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Disney's Coronado Springs Resort reopens today - see what's open

The NBA have left the bubble and Coronado Springs is back open for business.

6 years ago · Oct 16, 2020 | 9:49am ET

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Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin theme park drop off locations move to charter lots following yesterday's switch to Mears shuttles

Guests will now be dropped off at the TTC instead of the main entrance at the Magic Kingdom.

6 years ago · Oct 15, 2020 | 8:57am ET

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PHOTOS - Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin switch to Mears shuttles for theme park transportation

Walt Disney World operated busses are no longer providing service to the Swan and Dolphin.

6 years ago · Oct 14, 2020 | 9:26am ET

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PHOTOS - Latest look at the Polynesian Resort Great Ceremonial House refurbishment

Work is underway on the changes to the Great Ceremonial House.

6 years ago · Oct 13, 2020 | 11:19am ET

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Disney's Coronado Springs reopening pushed back a couple of days

Walt Disney World's resort hotels are reopening in phases into 2021.

6 years ago · Oct 12, 2020 | 6:14pm ET

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Disney's Spirit of Aloha performers part of today's layoffs

Entertainment continues to be let go from Walt Disney World as part of massive layoffs.

6 years ago · Sep 30, 2020 | 8:51am ET

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Bob Jackson aka Yehaa Bob ends after 23 years at Walt Disney World

Local legend Bob Jackson will no longer be performing at River Roost.

6 years ago · Sep 29, 2020 | 7:28pm ET

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PHOTOS - Refurbishment of the Great Ceremonial House gets underway at Disney's Polynesian Village Resort

Take a last look at the Great Ceremonial House before its new look debuts in summer 2021.

6 years ago · Sep 29, 2020 | 10:03am ET

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PHOTOS - Concept art of the new Polynesian Village Resort main entrance porte cochere

The updates will debut in time for the resort's 50th anniversary in 2021.

6 years ago · Sep 24, 2020 | 9:30am ET

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Disney's Polynesian Village Resort to begin Great Ceremonial House refurbishment next week

The hotel will remain closed until summer 2021 as work gets underway on an update featuring Moana.

6 years ago · Sep 21, 2020 | 12:46pm ET

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PHOTOS - Grand Floridian Resort reopens and new walkway to Magic Kingdom nears opening

A latest look at the new walkway between Magic Kingdom and the Grand Floridan.

6 years ago · Sep 21, 2020 | 10:42am ET

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Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin to terminate 1136 employees

Sad news from The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin as it seeks to cope with historically low occupancy.

6 years ago · Sep 18, 2020 | 11:06am ET

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