Steakhouse 71 opened in conjunction with the Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary celebration at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Named for the year the Contemporary first opened – 1971 – this restaurant beautifully blends retro charm with modern sophistication. The design pays homage to the 1970s, reimagined in a sleek, comfortable, and contemporary way. Look closely and… Read More
One of my favorite discoveries on the Disney Wish and Treasure is the Untangled Salon, a Rapunzel-inspired retreat where you can truly pamper yourself at sea. This beautiful space will also be featured on all four Triton-class ships (with the Disney Destiny debuting later this year). Themed after Tangled, the salon offers a luxury experience… Read More
After four voyages on the Disney Wish and two on the Disney Treasure, I’ve had the privilege of experiencing these incredible spaces multiple times. Today I’m sharing my take on two of my favorites: the elegant Palo Steakhouse and the stunning Rose Lounge. Both are must-dos for adults looking for elevated dining and cocktails at… Read More
Of all the places we’ve dined at Disney, California Grill at Disney’s Contemporary Resort remains firmly at the top of my list. The food is phenomenal, the service exceptional, and the views simply unforgettable. This is Disney dining at its absolute pinnacle. Perched high atop the Contemporary, California Grill celebrates fresh, seasonal ingredients with a… 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