UPDATED REVIEW HERE Disney’s Riviera Resort had its grand opening in mid-December 2019 and we were thrilled to stay here for a few days last month! You are welcomed home by a palm tree-lined boulevard and the striking façade of this tower-style resort hotel. There are countless nods to Disney throughout the resort, all tastefully… Read More
READ AN UPDATED TRIP REPORT FROM 10 DAYS IN SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER 2020 HERE We spent the last nine days at the most magical place on earth and I have SO much to share! I chronicled all of the reopening details on my Dixie Travels Instagram page, but will spend the week here getting my… Read More
UPDATED SEPTEMBER 2021 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! I’ve been meaning to update this post with new pictures since April 2019. There’s no time like the present! Wilderness Lodge is also home to two villa type… Read More
We spent a night at Disney’s Pop Century Resort back in September, and then stayed again for three nights in January. Pop is a what Disney calls a value resort, and is definitely my preferred choice in that category. The resort is themed after the unforgettable fads of the 1950s through the 1990s. From yo-yos… Read More
UPDATED APRIL 2022 HERE We laid our heads at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge on our December visit and found it just as immensely enjoyable as our previous stays! It has been a number of years since my last in depth review of this resort so it is time for an update. The grand lobby at… Read More
UPDATED JAN 2022 HERE If I had to pick one Disney resort to sleep, eat, play and live at for the rest of my life, it would be Grand Floridian! You can read a full resort review here: In my opinion, one of the must overlooked and under rated restaurants at the Walt Disney World… Read More
MOST UPDATED REVIEW HERE First things first, I must say that Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is just that … GRAND! As the flagship resort of Walt Disney World, this victorian-style retreat is pristine and luxurious in every possible way. The stunning five story lobby is both sumptuous and inviting. Like some of my other favorite… Read More