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Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Food and Wine Classic Announces Expanded Menus and New Seminars for 2024

The 15th annual Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic is set to return on November 15 and 16, 2024, featuring a record number of dishes and beverages, along with…

2 years ago · Sep 03, 2024 | 1:40pm ET

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Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Filing Fuels Speculation on New Resort at Disney World

A new filing by the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District today adds further weight to speculation that the Reflections resort project at Walt Disney World is about to…

2 years ago · Aug 28, 2024 | 12:45pm ET

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Exclusive Terrace Gardens at Disney's Polynesian Island Tower Offer Themed Island Hideaways and Fireworks Views

As the December 2024 opening of the Island Tower at Disney's Polynesian Villas & Bungalows draws closer, new details have been unveiled about a series of exclusive terrace…

2 years ago · Aug 22, 2024 | 10:44am ET

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Wailulu Bar and Grill and Moana Splash Area Coming to Disney's Polynesian Villas Island Tower

Disney Vacation Club has revealed new details about the Island Tower, set to welcome guests in December 2024 at Disney's Polynesian Resort in Walt Disney World. Wailulu Bar &…

2 years ago · Aug 22, 2024 | 9:30am ET

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Construction Walls Up Inside Disney's Polynesian Resort Lobby

Construction walls have gone up inside the Great Ceremonial House lobby of Disney's Polynesian Village Resort. The walls surround the Disney Vacation Club sales center, which is…

2 years ago · Aug 08, 2024 | 9:50am ET

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Recent Disney Permit Hints at Possible Revival of Reflections A Disney Lakeside Lodge Project

Walt Disney Imagineering recently filed a construction permit for what appears to be a new project between Wilderness Lodge and Fort Wilderness Resort. The permit lists multiple…

2 years ago · Aug 02, 2024 | 10:45am ET

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Wilderness Lodge Expansion? Disney's New Permit Hints at Potential New Disney Vacation Club Units

Walt Disney Imagineering has filed a construction permit for an unknown project near to Disney's Wilderness Lodge at Walt Disney World. Most significantly, the permit carries an…

2 years ago · Jul 31, 2024 | 5:30pm ET

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Long-Term Construction Permit Filed for Disney's Wilderness Lodge Resort

Disney has filed a new construction permit for its Wilderness Lodge Resort hotel at Walt Disney World. The permit is assigned to Adena Corporation, a long-term Disney partner who…

2 years ago · Jul 30, 2024 | 3:30pm ET

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Disney's Polynesian Island Tower: Latest Construction Progress

Here is a quick update on the latest construction progress at the Island Tower at Disney's Polynesian Resort in Walt Disney World. The new Island Tower at Disney's Polynesian…

2 years ago · Jul 19, 2024 | 9:00am ET

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Big Savings on Summer 2024 Stays at Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin for Florida Residents and Annual Passholders

This summer, Disney Annual Passholders, and Florida Residents can find a great deal on hotel stays at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin, making the nightly rate close to $200…

2 years ago · Jul 12, 2024 | 8:18am ET

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Unlock Free Park Hopper Benefits with Disney World's New Room Offers For Fall and Winter 2024

Walt Disney World is offering significant savings on room rates for visitors planning trips from October 2024 through December 2024 via a new offer released today. From November…

2 years ago · Jun 27, 2024 | 8:37am ET

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Florida Residents Can Save Up to 30 percent on Disney Resort Hotels This Fall and Holiday Season

In a new offer released today, Florida residents can save up to 30% on rooms at select Disney Resort hotels at Walt Disney World. This offer is valid for stays: Most Sunday to…

2 years ago · Jun 27, 2024 | 6:30am ET

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Disney World Announces Up to 40 Percent Savings for Annual Passholders on Resort Stays For Holidays 2024

Disney World has announced a new offer for Annual Passholders, allowing them to save on stays at select Disney Resort hotels this fall and holiday season for up to 40% discount…

2 years ago · Jun 27, 2024 | 6:20am ET

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Disney World Announces 30 Percent Savings on 2024 Holiday Resort Stays Plus Free Park Hopper Option

Starting June 27, 2024, Walt Disney World vacationers can get substantial savings on their stays at select Disney Resort hotels. With discounts of up to 30% on rooms for stays…

2 years ago · Jun 24, 2024 | 3:45pm ET

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Welcome Home Weeks: A Limited-Time Perk for Disney Vacation Club Members at Walt Disney World

Disney Vacation Club (DVC) Members, mark your calendars for a new limited-time summer experience. From July 22 through August 24, 2024, DVC is launching its first-ever Welcome…

2 years ago · Jun 18, 2024 | 9:21am ET

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Driving Force Behind Disney's Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Leaves WDI for Gensler, Joining Former Chief Bob Weis

Ann Morrow Johnson, former Global Head of Creative Development at Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI), has joined the prominent architecture and design firm Gensler. Johnson will serve…

2 years ago · Jun 12, 2024 | 8:15pm ET

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See the Latest Construction Progress at Disney's Polynesian Villas Island Tower

With just months to go before the grand opening on December 17, construction crews are on a tight schedule to complete the new Island Tower at Disney's Polynesian Resort. Here is…

2 years ago · Jun 06, 2024 | 12:24pm ET

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What It Costs to Stay at Disney's Polynesian Island Tower in Walt Disney World

The new Island Tower at Disney's Polynesian Villas & Bungalows is set to open on December 17, 2024, and reservations are now open for all guests. Here is a look at pricing during…

2 years ago · Jun 06, 2024 | 10:16am ET

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First Look Inside New Island Tower Guest Rooms at Disney's Polynesian Villas and Bungalows

Disney has today shared a first look inside the new Island Tower Guest rooms, which will open later this year at Disney's Polyesian Resort. Projected to open on December 17, 2024…

2 years ago · Jun 04, 2024 | 8:09am ET

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New Drone Show Takes Flight at Gaylord Palms Resort Just as Disney Soars with Its Own

Drone shows are all the rage this summer in Orlando as the Gaylord Palms Resort is the latest to launch its nighttime spectacular alongside Disney and Universal. Gaylord Palms…

2 years ago · May 30, 2024 | 7:48am ET

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Swan and Dolphin Food and Wine Classic Returns in 2024 with Extended Hours and Bundle Savings

The fan-favorite Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic is returning for its 15th year this fall, taking place on Friday, November 15, and Saturday, November 16, 2024 at the Walt…

2 years ago · May 28, 2024 | 1:@5pm ET

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Changes to Horseback Riding at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground

Starting July 13, 2024, Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground will undergo construction that temporarily affects horseback riding. Here's what you need to know about these…

2 years ago · May 27, 2024 | 11:37am ET

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Construction update from Island Tower at Disney's Polynesian Villas and Bungalows

Here is the latest update on construction progress on the new Island Tower at Disney's Polynesian Villas & Bungalows at Walt Disney World. The 10-story tower, which will overlook…

2 years ago · May 10, 2024 | 10:32am ET

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Disney Shares New Details and First Look Inside New Island Tower at Disney's Polynesian Resort

Disney has shared new details and a first look inside the new Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows. The proposed 10-story tower, which will overlook the Seven…

2 years ago · May 10, 2024 | 10:07am ET

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Newborn Addax Calf Marks a Conservation Milestone at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge

Disney has announced the birth of Julien, a baby addax, born at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge in Walt Disney World. The birth is a notable event for the critically endangered…

2 years ago · May 10, 2024 | 9:44am ET

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Disney Keeps Future Options Open For New Disney Vacation Club Property at Bay Lake

A recent permit filing has raised speculation that Disney is continuing to keep its options open for the construction of a new Disney Vacation Club property on Bay Lake between…

2 years ago · May 09, 2024 | 9:30am ET

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Fantasia Pool at Disney's All-Star Movies Resort to Close for Refurbishment in Early 2025

The Fantasia Pool at Disney's All-Star Movies Resort is scheduled for routine maintenance from January 2025 through April 2025. During this time, the pool, which features a…

2 years ago · May 08, 2024 | 10:40am ET

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Walt Disney World's Yacht Club Resort to undergo nearly 6-month-long refurbishment

Walt Disney World has announced that the Yacht Club Resort will begin a guest room refurbishment program in early 2025. The work begins in January 2025 and will last through May…

2 years ago · May 01, 2024 | 8:35am ET

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Walt Disney World's Bay Lake Tower to undergo year-long refurbishment

Disney has announced that an extended room refurbishment project will begin in Bay Lake Tower at Disney's Contemporary Resort this September. Disney advises that guests will see…

2 years ago · Apr 29, 2024 | 7:12am ET

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Permits filed for changes to Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort recreation area

Disney has filed new permits with the South Florida Water Management District to make changes to the recreation area at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground. The plans…

2 years ago · Apr 16, 2024 | 10:26am ET

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