Highway in the Sky Dine Around Report from Amy D. Gagliardi Highway in the sky or HIT to use insider jargon is just that…a successful addition to Disney’s array of specialty and innovative dinning. With a limited size of 25 participants this event proved to be a delight to … [Read more...] about Highway in the Sky Dine-Around
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Summer 2016 Report
Alligator incident I’m sure that anyone going to Disney World is aware of the attack on the child by an alligator in June. While this did not happen at the Polynesian it was the same body of water and not far from the beaches of the Polynesian Village Resort. We all have strong … [Read more...] about Summer 2016 Report
News and Information
The new Oasis Pool is the redesigned East Pool. Yes it is officially called the East Pool. Over the years guests nicknamed it the Quiet Pool but I learned early on not to call it the Quiet Pool. Long time Polynesian staff will tell you it was never called the Quiet Pool and they … [Read more...] about News and Information
2015 and Beyond
Polynesian Party Back in 2007 Magical Vacation and my site wanted to get fans of the Polynesian together in one place to enjoy a nice party. Some of you might remember the first Tikifest or maybe were even there. As I have discovered from my site there are so many fans of the … [Read more...] about 2015 and Beyond
Holiday Report 2015
Holiday News I just wanted to wish everyone a Happy Holidays and share a little bit of news. The main construction going on around the resort right now is the Oasis pool. It looks like it is coming along nicely and some say ahead of schedule. On the other hand the same … [Read more...] about Holiday Report 2015
Vacation 2015 Report
Summer 2015 Vacation Report The summer of 2015 was almost over and it was time to return to the mother ship. Yeah I know I was just out at the Polynesian in February but it was much different now. Not only the resort was different (not to my surprise) but I was taking the whole … [Read more...] about Vacation 2015 Report
Summer 2015 Report
News Section I have been writing news articles on my site for quite a few years now. My web site was created to be a place to read about the Polynesian but I also tried to have interesting stories or news about the resort. Sometimes it was news about what was going on or what … [Read more...] about Summer 2015 Report
State of the Resort
I am back to civilization and I wanted to give you all a report before I forget all that happened in 3 days. I was looking forward to getting back to Florida and expected to be slapped in the face with the heat and humidity. As I left the airport I was greeted by the Snow Miser. … [Read more...] about State of the Resort
Polynesian DVC for sale
Polynesian Villas and Bungalows go on sale Article by Duane Lingle DVC's Arrival at the Polynesian (January 2015) It has been more than 2 years since Steve Seifert began spreading the word that Disney Vacation Club would be developing Villas at the Polynesian … [Read more...] about Polynesian DVC for sale
Holiday Season 2015
End of the year update The lobby is now open and while we are still waiting for the Tiki to make an appearance it looks as if most of the stuff is in. I know that besides Disney Vacation Club taking up the view and 3 longhouses, the removal of the waterfall is something … [Read more...] about Holiday Season 2015
Special Announcement
Magical Partnership As my site grew over the years I tried to add information about things that people had questions about. Some of the questions were about the history of the resort so I would dig up information and then add it to my history section. People wanted to know … [Read more...] about Special Announcement
November Report
Myths, Masks and Icons of the Polynesian Village For many people their only real exposure to Polynesian culture might be from a trip to Hawaii, Adventureland, a local tiki bar or a back yard party. Many people don’t realize all of that came from actual things from … [Read more...] about November Report
