Disney Resorts

Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Tour Including Whispering Canyon Cafe and Buttons and Bells Arcade

Thursday, September 2, 2010
By Amanda Tinney
Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Tour Including Whispering Canyon Cafe and Buttons and Bells Arcade

A few days ago I took you on a tour of our room at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort.  Today I wanted to finish up that photo tour with a few more pictures from our one-night stay. Pardon our Pixie Dust till 2011… One of my daughter’s favorite things to do at each of the Disney Resorts... »

Photo Tour of Our Room at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort

Sunday, August 29, 2010
By Amanda Tinney
Photo Tour of Our Room at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort

Yes, even a local likes to take a mini vacation and spend the night in a Walt Disney World Resort every once in a while. This week I decided to take advantage of the extremely LOW Passholder Rates at the Wilderness Lodge.  The theming of this resort takes me completely out of Florida and... »

Video of the D23 Aulani Reception at the Contemporary Resort

Tuesday, July 20, 2010
By Amanda Tinney
Video of the D23 Aulani Reception at the Contemporary Resort

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First Look at the Model of the Aulani Disney Vacation Club Resort in Ko Olina, Hawaii

Monday, July 19, 2010
By Amanda Tinney
First Look at the Model of the Aulani Disney Vacation Club Resort in Ko Olina, Hawaii

First phases of the resort are scheduled to open in the Fall of 2011. Full report from last night’s D23 Hawaii Homecoming Resort Preview tomorrow…Stay tuned! Until Next Time, P.S. Take a Tour of Disney’s Bay Lake Tower Grand Villa Suite with me… Subscribe to the Disney Every Day Newsletter Name: Email: »

Pluto Approved Luxury Pet Resort at Walt Disney World Resort Now Taking Reservations

Thursday, June 24, 2010
By Amanda Tinney
Pluto Approved Luxury Pet Resort at Walt Disney World Resort Now Taking Reservations

Pet lovers visiting Walt Disney World Resort can now plan to board the family pet in fun, luxurious new accommodations. Reservations are being accepted for pet boarding stays beginning Aug. 27, 2010, for the new Best Friends Pet Care Resort. The one-of-a-kind resort comprises more than 50,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space, including 17,000... »

Wordless Wednesday – Hide and Seek Tikis at BouTiki in Disney’s Polynesian Resort

Wednesday, June 9, 2010
By Amanda Tinney
Wordless Wednesday – Hide and Seek Tikis at BouTiki in Disney’s Polynesian Resort

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Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort Purveyors of Bizarre Soap

Saturday, May 29, 2010
By Amanda Tinney
Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort Purveyors of Bizarre Soap

This week I had the pleasure of interviewing Disney Moms Panelist Suzannah DiMarzio.  We found an out of the way spot at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort and spent a few hours taping and visiting. Afterward we headed down to the Wilderness Lodge Mercantile Shop so Suzannah could get herself a beverage. I couldn’t resist... »

Be Sure to Mail Your Coconut the Next Time You Visit Walt Disney World

Tuesday, May 25, 2010
By Amanda Tinney
Be Sure to Mail Your Coconut the Next Time You Visit Walt Disney World

Aloha! Experiment 626 Approved!  Who needs postcards when you’ve got Coconuts?! While browsing through the “BouTIKI” Gift Shop at the Polynesian Resort, I noticed a basket of these next to the cash register. Aren’t they fantastic? And they were already stickered with official USPS Priority Mail labels.  Imagine the looks on the faces of your... »

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort Lobby Carpet Renovation Includes Cinderella Carriage

Sunday, May 23, 2010
By Amanda Tinney
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort Lobby Carpet Renovation Includes Cinderella Carriage

Last year, Walt Disney World’s flagship resort, the Grand Floridian, made some major renovations to the tile work throughout the resort’s lobby. You can read more about it in this post: Disney Tile You Can’t Buy at The Home Depot.  Well, it looks like the imagineers are at it again, this time reimagining the... »