food IS a theme park
UPDATE: There’s been a MAJOR update with the ‘Ohana noodles situation! Click here to find out more!
We got some BIG news today!
Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
Disney just announced that a ton of restaurants are reopening on both coasts — and that includes one of our very favorites, ‘Ohana. But if you’ve been getting excited over ‘Ohana Bread Pudding and all-you-care-to-enjoy breakfast (and trust us, we are too!), you may have missed something. What’s going on with ‘Ohana’s noodles?!
Disney World is continuing with its phased reopening.
Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
And that means that we’re seeing attractions, restaurants, and hotels reopening all around property! We’ve been getting EXCITED to visit Tusker House again in Disney’s Animal Kingdom, but now, it seems like we’ve got lots more to look forward to. Because Disney just announced that one of our favorite restaurants is officially reopening!
There are quite a few construction projects going on around Disney World!
Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
One of those involves a massive transformation to Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, which is getting reimagined rooms and a refurbished monorail station, lobby, and front entrance. We’ve been closely following this hotel’s progress, and recently, work took a BIG step forward!
When it comes to eating in Disney World, there are SO many options to choose from!
Cinderella Castle
We’ve tried just about everything at Disney World, but we often wonder which restaurants are overrated and underrated according to our readers! Whether you are a fan of classic Disney restaurants like ‘Ohana, or newer restaurants like Topolino’s Terrace, we’re here to see if YOUR favorite restaurant is actually overrated!
Disney World is welcoming a lot of guests right now for the long holiday weekend. In fact, we’re hearing reports that travel to Orlando this Memorial Day Weekend is close to 2019 tourism levels!
Capt. Cook’s!
If you happen to be one of those many travelers in Disney World over the next few days, we found a specialty cupcake at Capt. Cook’s at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort to commemorate the upcoming holiday.
When it comes to ALL of the hotels at the Walt Disney World resort, the ones in the Magic Kingdom area (especially those on the monorail loop) are among the most famous and most beloved!
Disney’s Contemporary Resort
Families have been staying at Disney’s Contemporary Resort, Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, and Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, and Disney’s Wilderness Lodge for decades, and they’ve come to know and love them as-is.
Nowadays in Disney World, construction crews are as commonplace as Character Cavalcades!Â
A Look at the Tron Construction
With refurbishments and new developments taking place ALL over the parks and resorts, construction walls have become a frequent site. One prime example is Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, where not only are the rooms getting a major Moana makeover, but the Monorail station is getting a serious overhaul of its own!
Hello from Disney World!
Caribbean Beach Resort
We’ve been spending some time wandering around the resorts. And we’ve got some updates for you! Are you ready?
Hello, everyone! We’ve been busy doing what we do every day — going to Disney World, eating all the food, and checking out all the new merchandise in the shops.
Under the Boardwalk…
That also means we spend some time at Disney World’s hotels to see if anything has been going on there, too! So let’s get started with the updates!
Is it just us, or is Moana having a MOMENT at Disney World?
Characters say hello from a distance right now!
Between her upcoming EPCOT attraction, her own Disney+ series, the Moana-themed rooms taking shape at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, her Character Cavalcade appearances, and all the recent merch, it seems like the Disney star is suddenly as popular as Baby Yoda! The hype shows no signs of slowing, especially at the Polynesian, where we spotted a NEW Moana mug LOADED with unique artwork!
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