When we stayed at the Polynesian Island Tower last summer, Wailulu Bar & Grill quickly became one of our most visited spots on property. Breakfasts, poolside lunches, afternoon cocktails and more than one sunset dinner all happened right here. It was one of those places that felt easy and magical all at once, which isn’t… Read More
A stay at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa during the holidays is truly a quintessential Christmas experience. Even if you’ve visited before, there is something about seeing this resort dressed for the season that feels special, nostalgic and unmistakably grand. This year, the iconic gingerbread house did not make an appearance. And honestly? I… Read More
We have loved our stays at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge so much that we’ve chosen it as our home away from home countless times over the years! Nestled on the shores of Bay Lake, this resort offers a serene escape that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of the parks – and yet, it’s… Read More
Disney’s Riviera Resort had its grand opening in mid-December 2019 and quickly soared to the top of our favorite resort list – right up there with the Grand Floridian. After our first stay in July 2020, we’ve been so enchanted by the atmosphere, amenities, and style that we’ve chosen to return nine more times (and… Read More
I love to update my resort reviews after each visit, and we last stayed at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort just last month. From the moment you arrive, you’re transported straight to the South Pacific. Lush tropical plantings, flickering tiki torches, and the sound of waterfalls set the scene for that iconic island escape. The Polynesian… Read More
On the heels of my Sanaa Restaurant update last week, I’m back with a revised review on Animal Kingdom Lodge. This one encompasses three more stays since 2023! We’ve chosen Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge for our Disney vacation stay more times than I can count. I know it is a little further to the theme… Read More
If you followed along with DixieTravels on Instagram last week you’ll know I sailed a preview of the stunning Disney Treasure (spoiler alert: it’s my new fave ship!) and did a quick pre-stay at Disney World. I was with a few of my colleagues and we had such a magical time in the parks. Everyone… Read More