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POSTED Thu, 01/01/2015 - 06:00 | POSTED BYTraci C.
The renovation of the lobby at Disney's Polynesian Village Resort is complete and the new space gives the resort a fresh, new, and modern vibe while staying true to the original vision of the hotel. The waterfall feature (and its very distinct smell) might be gone but what is in its place is rather stunning.
The Atlanta Braves are returning to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex for the 2015 spring training season and will play an 18-game schedule against some of the top teams in Major League Baseball. This is the 18th year that the Braves have held spring training at the Walt Disney World Resort.
Making sure that your body has enough energy to run the race is an important part of any runDisney Vacation. With the Walt Disney World Marathon taking place January 7th - 11th, 2015 we thought we'd take a look at some healthy options for carb loading while still enjoying your time at the Parks. Carb-loading can help you have enough energy to finish the race without hitting the wall.
Even if you can't be in the Magic Kingdom on New Year's Eve to ring in 2015 with tens of thousands of other guests, you can still be part of the magic from the comfort of your living room. The Disney Parks Blog will be live streaming the New Year's Eve presentation of 'Fantasy in the Sky' fireworks.
2014 has been an awesome year here at Walt Disney World for Grown-ups, and our staff and guest authors have enjoyed every minute of bringing you all the exciting happenings from the Vacation Kingdom of the World. We compiled a list of the top articles representing each month of the year, as voted on by you (and by "voted on," we totally mean "clicked on").
The expansion at Disney's Animal Kingdom continues with the recent announcement of an all-new Africa Marketplace coming in the spring of 2015. The Africa Marketplace is planned as a new dining and shopping experience for guests.
The mascots from the four college football teams playing in the College Football Playoffs are starring in a new string of television spots airing now. The ads can be seen on ABC, ESPN, and Disney Parks social media channels.
The Japan pavilion in Epcot's World Showcase is one of our favorite pavilions thanks to its beauty, serenity, and the wonderful gardens where you can sit and watch the world go by. It's also home to two great table service locations, including Teppan Edo.
The Walt Disney Company was recently named to Profiles in Diversity Journal's list of Diversity Leaders of 2015. This list honors the company for maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace. The Profiles in Diversity Journal is a well-respected industry magazine.