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Annual Passholders: Save Up to 35% Off Disney Resort Rates

Hey, Passholders! While Walt Disney World has been rolling out a variety of hotel discounts for spring 2026, they’ve reserved the best savings for YOU, with up to 35% off resort stays throughout the season! The special offer is valid for most nights from February 22 through April 30, 2026, with additional savings available on most Sunday-Thursday nights from January 4 Annual Passholders: Save Up to 35% Off Disney Resort Rates

A New Contender for the Best Burger at Disney World

The recently opened Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort has already made a splash with its elevated accommodations, lush terrace gardens, and island-inspired atmosphere.  But there’s one surprise star that’s quickly gaining buzz among Disney foodies: the Wayfinder Burger, found at the quick-service spot inside the tower. Honestly, this is a serious contender for A New Contender for the Best Burger at Disney World

BoardWalk Inn Recreation to Close for Months-Long Refurb at Walt Disney World

Guests planning a stay at Disney’s BoardWalk Inn & Villas in early 2027 should be aware of an upcoming refurbishment affecting one of the resort’s most popular amenities. Walt Disney World has announced that the Luna Park Pool, the Luna Park Crazy Play Area, and Leaping Horse Libations pool bar will be closed for routine BoardWalk Inn Recreation to Close for Months-Long Refurb at Walt Disney World

Tour a New Island Tower Room at Disney’s Polynesian Resort

Tucked within the heart of Walt Disney World, the Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort brings a fresh take on tropical luxury. The latest addition to the Disney Vacation Club resort catalog, which opened in late 2024, blends the spirit of the South Pacific with modern accommodations, offering an elevated stay just steps from the Magic Tour a New Island Tower Room at Disney’s Polynesian Resort

New Resort-Specific Merch with Mickey Mouse at Disney’s Contemporary Resort

Time to hop on the monorail! Just a few months back, I featured some resort-exclusive merchandise found at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. While recently perusing the Grand Canyon Concourse, I spotted a new collection added to the previously released collection, featuring the big cheese himself alongside retro-style monorail motifs. You can find these goods at Bay New Resort-Specific Merch with Mickey Mouse at Disney’s Contemporary Resort