How was your Polynesian experience? Many of you know I post my trip reports and I like to be honest about my experiences at the Polynesian and other Disney resorts. Well even with that some think I just like to say that the Polynesian is better than the other resorts and only … [Read more...] about Guest reviews
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Changes at the Resort
Around the resort So the reports from the resort about the music is that it is new and is going to be staying. I know many miss the old music but the reports are good from those who have heard the new music. I think it is about time they updated the music (just like they … [Read more...] about Changes at the Resort
June updates
Out with the old So it has been a while since any news but I have been gathering things here and there. We will start with a change at the resort. One of the things that has been around the resort since the early 90s is now reportedly gone. The music that plays on my site and has … [Read more...] about June updates
What is going on?
What is going on around the resort? Hawaii closed?The Polynesian is going through some of its normal maintenance for the year like painting roofs, some work on the mechanics of the Volcano pool, etc. One of the not so normal things going on is the ridge beam that is part of the … [Read more...] about What is going on?
The Real Hawaii
Check out the real Hawaii As many of you know my love for the Polynesian started with a love for Hawaii. Going since I was a teen I always get drawn back to the feel that the islands bring. Sort of like always going back to the Polynesian for the way it makes me feel. The … [Read more...] about The Real Hawaii
Aloha Chef Dick
So for as long as we have been staying club level at the Polynesian there has been many special people we have met that work there and make our stay special. Many have moved on or retired but some have always been there. I know our family and others really feel like they are … [Read more...] about Aloha Chef Dick
New Hawaiian resort and Newsletter
New Hawaii Resort Disney named the new Hawaii resort. Here is the press release from Disney. KO OLINA, Hawai‘i, Jan. 19, 2010 – The highly anticipated Disney destination resort currently under construction on the Hawaiian island of O‘ahu now has an official name and a dynamic … [Read more...] about New Hawaiian resort and Newsletter
Aloha 2010
Aloha and Happy New year. Sorry it has been a while since the last update. Hopefully I will get the Christmas photos up soon and change the graphic on the t-shirts. Also I need to update the room prices to show the new 2010 prices. I took some time off around the holidays and I … [Read more...] about Aloha 2010
November changes and closures
New room category in Hawaii club level rooms So another change at the Polynesian that will be happening but they have kept very quiet about is a new room category in the Hawaii club level rooms. They are adding Theme park view room category to the Hawaii longhouse (also called … [Read more...] about November changes and closures
Happy Birthday Polynesian Resort
Happy Birthday Polynesian Well officially the resort opened as the Polynesian Village on October 1, 1971 but the opening ceremonies were on October 24, 1971 so the Polynesian celebrates its birthday on the 24th. The opening ceremonies is what the Electrical Water Pageant was … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday Polynesian Resort
October Update
Club Level news For those of you who were disappointed to see the pineapple and caramel sauce gone from the club level lounge, it is back! Also back is a menu that went into effect October 4. The word is that they are going to do something to help control the portion you take. I … [Read more...] about October Update
Live report and fake Tikiman site.
Live from the Polynesian So I started to write my trip report from the Polynesian so you could see how things were going in real time. I have been back for a while now and still need to put down the notes I took and post the photos. I will have the full trip report and photos in … [Read more...] about Live report and fake Tikiman site.
