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Animal Kingdom Lodge Concierge Part 1

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All Ears Guest Blogger Emily Owens Pickle is back – this time with a 3 part blog on Animal Kingdom Lodge’s Concierge Service, the Kilimanjaro Club – Part 1. The Last Wild Weekend – for Awhile This year’s holidays were a little disappointing. My young daughter was very sick and not only missed Christmas, but … Continue reading "Animal Kingdom Lodge Concierge Part 1"
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Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Welcomes Threatened Species

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Jan. 21, 2009 – Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge welcomed the birth of two Ruppell’s Griffon Vultures earlier this month. They are the first hatchings of this threatened species at Walt Disney World Resort. Each chick weighed less than six ounces and was about eight inches long when hatched. Over the past … Continue reading "Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Welcomes Threatened Species"
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Celebrating the Holidays at Walt Disney World – Resorts Part 2

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Now, on to the Wilderness Lodge. Their tree has more wilderness and American-Indian inspired ornaments, like tee-pees: They also have the added bonus of visits with Santa at this resort! Over at the Animal Kingdom Lodge, designed by the same person who created the Wilderness Lodge, they’re decorations are just as beautiful. At this resort, … Continue reading "Celebrating the Holidays at Walt Disney World – Resorts Part 2"
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Founders Gift – Animal Kingdom Lodge Villas

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Recently, Disney Vacation Club members who purchased Animal Kingdom Lodge Villa points as Founding Members received a beautiful gift in the mail. No explanation came with the gift so I contacted DVC and received the following information: Given to each Founding Member at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas, these traditional Masai collars were handmade by African … Continue reading "Founders Gift – Animal Kingdom Lodge Villas"
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MouseFest Here We Come! December 1, 2007

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Today’s the day! At 7:00am we head to the airport for a 10:00am flight on Southwest to Orlando. You may be wondering why we are leaving 3 hours in advance on a Saturday morning. Well, in the Baltimore / Washington area – you just never know what might await you on the roads or at … Continue reading "MouseFest Here We Come! December 1, 2007"
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Quick Overnight to Walt Disney World

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I just got back from a quick trip to WDW and I do mean quick – less than 20 hours! I had a meeting to attend on Thursday, so I took advantage of the Southwest Ding fares to fly into Orlando on Wednesday evening. I had hoped to do some exploring once I checked in, … Continue reading "Quick Overnight to Walt Disney World"
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Animal Kingdom Lodge Villas Construction Update

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We have received lots of email the last 2 weeks about the ongoing construction at Animal Kingdom Lodge. Some readers reported they were contacted by Disney and moved to another resort (Saratoga Springs being the primary one). Others have written stating they have not been contacted and asking for advice. All Ears Team Member Linda … Continue reading "Animal Kingdom Lodge Villas Construction Update"
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Resort Reflections – Animal Kingdom Lodge Part 2

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In Part 1 of Animal Kingdom Lodge I spoke of the pre-opening and the opening of the Lodge. In this blog, I’ll talk about the Savannahs. The most unique aspect of Animal Kingdom Lodge are the animals and their savannahs. There are 3 savannahs encompassing a total of 11 acres, each with it’s own look … Continue reading "Resort Reflections – Animal Kingdom Lodge Part 2"
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Resort Reflections – Animal Kingdom Lodge Part 1

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I’m often asked “What is your favorite resort?”, which is actually a difficult question to answer — much like “What is your favorite restaurant?” is a difficult to answer. My experience with just about anything Disney is that it’s not just the resort or meal itself, but also the ambience, the cast members, the themeing, … Continue reading "Resort Reflections – Animal Kingdom Lodge Part 1"
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