Disney Boardwalk Inn and Villas Laundry Facilities (Info + Photos)
If you need to do laundry during your stay at Disney’s Boardwalk Inn or Disney’s Boardwalk Villas Resort, you’ll have options. We’ll preview photos, locations,…
Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort and Spa Transportation Map (With Destinations)
Here is a transportation map for Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort and Spa. The destinations for each transportation option are listed below the map. Note that…
Disney’s Art of Animation Transportation Map (With Destinations)
Here is a transportation map for Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. The destinations for each transportation option are listed below the map. We’ve listed a…
Where to Refill Rapid Fill Mugs at Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside
Rapid-refill mugs are a popular item at the Walt Disney World Resorts. If you plan a stay at Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside, you might consider…
A Sneak Peek of the New Conrad Hotel by Hilton at Evermore Orlando Resort
We recently visited Hilton’s Conrad Hotel at Evermore Orlando Resort. The Conrad is a new resort that sits behind Walt Disney World. It’s approximately ten…
1900 Park Fare Breakfast Review (A Not-So-Classic Character Meal)
1900 Park Fare has always been a classic character dining opportunity at Walt Disney World. When someone mentions the restaurant, a few words come to…
Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside Transportation Map (With Destinations)
Here is a transportation map for Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside Resort. We’ve highlighted the locations to access transportation in yellow. The destinations for each transportation…
A 24-Hour Impromptu Visit to Walt Disney World (How We Did It)
A few weeks ago, I received a text message from a friend who was coming into town for a business trip. She wanted to know…
Jackson Square Gifts and Desire Merchandise + Photo Report
We continue our coverage of Disney’s Port Orleans French Quarter with a visit to the gift shop, Jackson Square Gifts and Desires. French Quarter’s gift…
A Photo Walk Around Disney’s Port Orleans French Quarter
When I began our updates of the Port Orleans Resorts earlier last month, I intended to continue with the French Quarter after Riverside. However, it…
Resorts Gal Reveals: An Afternoon Lunch at Disney’s Contemporary
When I started Resorts Gal in 2019, I had all these ideas I wanted to write to help others plan their visits to Walt Disney…
Meet Donald and Daisy Duck (Together) Near Echo Lake at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
There aren’t many places to meet Donald and Daisy Duck as a couple. However, they have recently met at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. We found them…
Disney’s Port Orleans French Quarter Transportation Map (With Destinations)
Here is a transportation map for Disney’s Port Orleans French Quarter Resort. The destinations for each transportation option are listed below the map. We’ve listed…
Resorts Gal Routes: How to Get Between Jambo House and Kidani Village
Staying at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge is a treat. We rank the hotel as our top choice for deluxe resorts at Disney World. But many…
2024 Construction and Refurbishment Progress at Disney’s Boardwalk Inn
Disney’s Boardwalk Inn is undergoing a multi-year refurbishment, entailing considerable construction work. We’ve seen reasonable progress throughout the last year. Since we visit Walt Disney…
Are You Ready to Plan Your Walt Disney World Vacation? Start Here!
Are You Ready to Plan Your Walt Disney World Vacation? Start Here! Imagine. You’re strolling down Main Street, U.S.A., the scent of popcorn in the…
A Photo Perspective of a Serene Port Orleans Riverside Resort
During the past twelve years or so, we’ve stayed at Port Orleans Riverside several times. To date, those stays have been in the Royal Rooms,…
Alligator Bayou or Magnolia Bend: Which Side of Port Orleans Riverside is Right for You?
Until recently, I had never stayed in the Alligator Bayou section of Port Orleans Riverside. We’ve always received a room assignment in the Magnolia Bend…
We’re Convinced No One Knows the Mountain Trail at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Exists!
It’s true. We walk the Mountain Trail every time we visit Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon and are convinced that other guests are unaware it exists. The…
List of Attractions With Height Requirements at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon
Typhoon Lagoon is a popular water park, and it’s easy to see why. With its thrilling slides, lazy river, and tremendous wave pool, there’s something…
Beachcomber Shacks at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon (Cabana Rentals)
If you’re looking for a dedicated place to relax during your visit to Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon, you might consider renting a Beachcomber Shack. These private…
Locker Rentals at Typhoon Lagoon (Everything You Need to Know)
We wouldn’t visit Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon without renting a locker. It’s the first thing we do upon arrival and an essential part of the planning…
Singapore Sal’s (The Gift Shop at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon)
Singapore Sal’s is the primary gift shop at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park. The store sells souvenirs and other water park-related merchandise. Below, we’ll browse…
Everything Towels at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon
If you’re planning a trip to Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon, you’ll likely wonder whether you’ll need towels. Thankfully, towel rentals are available to off-site guests, and…
Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Map
Here is the map for Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon. It details location specifics for attractions, food and beverages, and merchandise sections. You can preview a PDF…
The Resorts Gal Guide to Creating a Budget for Disney World (Part 1)
Creating a budget for a Walt Disney World vacation might initially seem overwhelming. But guess what? You’ve got this! We can teach you how to…
Crush ‘n’ Gusher at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon (A Water Coaster Attraction)
Crush ‘n’ Gusher is one of the signature attractions for Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon. It is part waterslide and part coaster. The attraction is themed to…
Float Your Cares Away at Castaway Creek (The Lazy River at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon)
If you’re looking for a truly slow day at Walt Disney World, you might consider visiting Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon. While everyone else is taking on…
Disney’s Old Key West Transportation Map (With Destinations)
Here is a transportation map for Disney’s Old Key West. The destinations for each transportation option are listed below the map. We’ve listed a quick…
Why We Love the Surf Pool at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon
Ready to catch some waves? The Surf Pool at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon is perfect for catching a few waves outside the ocean. This tremendous wave…