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Planet Hollywood Resort Planned for Walt Disney World Area

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It has been officially announced that there will be a Planet Hollywood Premier Hotel & Spa Orlando being constructed in the Walt Disney World area.  It is currently scheduled to open in 2018.  It will be located around I-4 close to State Road 535.  The area for the site is around 14 acres. The hotel is planned to have 548 ...

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Air Conditioning Issues at Walt Disney World’s Polynesian Bungalows

An overwater Disney bungalow with a whimsical patterned roof stands above the lake, evoking Polynesian Village Resort magic.

Disney is providing notification to guests with upcoming stays at Disney’s Polynesian Village resort regarding the air conditioning in the very expensive bungalows.  the air conditioning is experiences intermittent issues.  They have since added temporary air conditioning units to the bungalows to help keep the temperature comfortable if there should be an issue.  To aid in the possible issue, Disney ...

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Gator Attack at Walt Disney World Officially Ruled an Accident

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Police and other law enforcement have continued the investigation into the tragedy that occurred to 2 year old Lane Graves and his family during their stay at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. He was taken underwater by an alligator and his body was found intact 16 hours later very near to where he had been taken close to the ...

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Walt Disney World’s Caribbean Beach Resort Parking Lot Changes Coming

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The parking and traffic at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort at Trinidad South has been known to be chaotic and cause traffic and logistical issues, and is often congested caused by the main entrance being blocked by buses.  Disney is working to resolve this by adding two different entrances to the guest parking lots, thus alleviating the bus issue. The work ...

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7 Awesome Things About Walt Disney World’s Pop Century Resort

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Walt Disney World divides its resorts into three categories based on price and amenities: Value, Moderate and Deluxe. While many people dream of a luxurious stay at a Deluxe resort like the Grand Floridian, this experience is out of many visitor’s price range. Disney’s value resorts are a much more accessible option, and still offer the benefits of staying on ...

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10 Things You May Be Missing at Walt Disney World Resorts

Guests unwind beneath a vibrant red awning at AbracadaBar, enjoying sunny boardwalk views at Walt Disney World.

1) Signature dining Some of the best signature dining restaurants are actually located outside of the theme parks. On top of having an excellent dining experience, signature restaurants located at the resorts can be helpful if you either have a day where you do not visit the parks, or do not purchase park hopper tickets. Many of the deluxe resorts ...

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7 Tips For Getting The Most Out Of Walt Disney World Resorts

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1) Choose the right resort There are a number of factors that should go into ensuring that you choose the right resort for your Walt Disney World vacation. The first, and probably the most important factor is your budget. With an unlimited budget, I would always stay at a deluxe resort. Assuming your budget is more realistic however, you’re probably ...

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6 Secrets Most People Don’t Know About Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort and Spa

A tranquil fountain welcomes guests to Saratoga Springs Resort’s lush courtyard, channeling the relaxing spirit of Disney magic.

  My family almost always stays at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort and Spa when we visit Walt Disney World, and through our membership in the Disney Vacation Resort, this is our “Home Resort”. With its theming of “Health, History, and Horses, we feel very much at home here and love how beautiful this resort truly is. Saratoga Springs offers best-in-class ...

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Do You Know These 6 Facts About Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa?

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Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa is an amazing resort. If you have ever gone through the DVC spiel, then you have likely visited this resort. This is also the location for many DVC meetings and gatherings. It is a really reasonable resort for the point value if you are a member, and lower priced compared to other deluxe villas ...

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Do You Know These 6 Secrets About Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort?

Caribbean Beach Resort pool with iconic stone castle, swaying palms, lifeguard, and yellow life jackets—relax Disney style!.

Christy Caby Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort is a guest favorite. The resort is really kid-friendly with a very recognizable theme that is fun for boys and girls of all ages. Pirates are popular, and while the resort isn’t necessarily all pirate-themed, the perfect Caribbean details help you imagine what it might have been like to be in one of the ...

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