accommodation News & Updates

Construction Update: Riviera Resort and Gran Destino Tower Opening Soon in Disney World

April 9, 2019 by Sarah Sands

See our recent construction photos of the Gran Destino Tower at Coronado Springs Resort and the Disney Vacation Club's Riviera Resort, both opening at Walt Disney World later in 2019.

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A Sense of Place at Disney’s Port Orleans – French Quarter

April 5, 2019 by Scott Thomas

Photographer Scott Thomas shares his favorite Disney photos and photography tips each week in his Picture This! blogs.

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Egg-Cellent! Disney World’s Chocolate Easter Egg Display at the Grand Floridian

April 2, 2019 by Molly McCormack

Take a look at the NEW Chocolate Easter Eggs at the Grand Floridian Resort and Spa in Walt Disney World. These incredible pieces of edible art are on display now through April 28, 2019.

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Hang Out with Disney’s Toy Story Friends at Woody’s Roundup BBQ!

April 2, 2019 by Sierra Vieregge

We have all the details for the NEW Woody's Roundup BBQ event at Disney's Contemporary Resort at Walt Disney World. Read all about games, meet-and-greets, food, and more!

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Recreation Activities Board Debuts at Disney’s BoardWalk Resort

April 1, 2019 by Sierra Vieregge

Check out the new Boardwalk Resort recreation activities board.

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Sneak Peek: Disney’s Riviera Resort Provides Artwork Preview

March 27, 2019 by Sarah Sands

We have been treated to another sneak peek at Disney World's newest resort, Riviera Resort, opening December 16! This time the preview focused on the art of the resort. See all of the photos here.

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6 Unexpected Workouts At Disney World

March 18, 2019 by Sarah Sands

Any vacation usually involves the not-so-fun side effect of gaining weight. Disney vacations seem to guarantee this with the assortment of sweet treats, Epcot festivals, and indulgences we normally avoid at home. See all the ways you can keep the pounds off while in Disney

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Disney World Resorts Add New Experiences, Art Classes, Fishing, and Cabanas to Recreation Offerings

March 11, 2019 by Sarah Sands

Several Disney World resorts have added new or expanded offerings to their recreation activities from Mermaid School and Art Classes to Pirate Experiences and Cabana Rentals Learn more about these new programs here!

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The Secret to Staying at a Disney Deluxe Resort for a LOT Less Money

February 20, 2019 by Debra Martin Koma

If you've been researching your next Disney World vacation you know how expensive staying at a Disney resort hotel can be. But there is a more affordable way to stay at a deluxe Disney resort -- renting Disney Vacation Club points. Read more about this secret way to save!

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More Room Decor Details for Disney World’s Riviera Resort!

February 10, 2019 by Debra Martin Koma

Reservations for stays at Disney's new Riviera Resort starting December 16 opened a few weeks ago. We now have some more details on the Riviera Resort's room decor, as well as examples of resort rooms, to give you an idea of what the layout will be.

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