One of Walt Disney's original resorts on property, the Contemporary Resort, has been renowned for its craftsmanship. Originally to be named Tempo Bay Hotel, it opened on October 1st, 1971. It is one of two original properties on site and sits adjacent to the Polynesian Village Resort. The main
runDisney Coast to Coast is Back !
We all know I am the "village crazy lady" (you know you said that just like Moana's grandmother). I love my runs, especially love runDisney runs. I just completed my first every marathon this past month at Walt Disney World Marathon weekend. Along with about 18,000 of my closest friends, we
New Additions Are Sprouting on March 1st
The second festival of the year is starting on March 1st with EPCOT International Flower Garden Festival. There is nothing cooler than spring time at Walt Disney World, with gorgeous weather and blooming flowers everywhere, but there is always more. This stunning festival features alluring gardens,
What’s New At Disney ?
There have been lots of big announcements over the last two days from the Walt Disney World Corporation. It seems that Iger is coming back with a bang and making changes quickly. Let's break down what's new at Disney. Complimentary Guest Parking Starting January 10th, complimentary
Stay, Play and Dine This Summer
Walt Disney World is releasing a new promotion starting today. This is great way for you to "Stay, Play and Dine" this summer. There are specific requirements for the new package and only available for a limited time. Guests can get up to a $750 Disney Dining Promo Card that can be used to purchase
Marathon Weekend Right Around the Corner
The Walt Disney World Marathon weekend is right around the corner. It's a celebration of 30 years of running and, yours truly will be smack in the middle of it. While I am not Dopey enough to conquer all 4 races, I will be running my first marathon. All weekend long I will be sharing lots of pics
Disney World Railroad Returns
The engine is chugging, the smoke is "poofing" and track is a clacking once again at Walt Disney World. That's right, last week Magic Kingdom welcomed guests back onboard as the Walt Disney World Railroad returned. The opening-day attraction returned with a completely refreshed track looping the
Changes to Disney Genie +
Over the past year, since Disney Genie+ first started, changes and helpful updates have come along. The Walt Disney Company has continually listened to feedback from their guests to make it more user friendly. Another change has come to Disney Genie+ today for both Walt Disney World and Disneyland.
Splash Mountain Closing Soon
Released today Splash Mountain at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World will be closing January 23rd. The refursbishement is to make way for Tiana's Bayou Adventure. We brought you that information back in July, and you can read all about it here. They are expecting the refurbishment to take more