Kingdom Konsultant Travel Blog

Dramatic savannas (4 of them!) that over 200 hoofed animals and birds call home, animal programs, one of the largest collections of African Art in the United Sates and more awaits you in the magnificent and full of adventure Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge! Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge Lobby Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge is inspired by the traditional African kraal (corral). This Deluxe Resort is located in the Disney’s Animal Kingdom resort area. The resort has a rustic appeal, but adds a welcome warmth and intimacy that feels like home. Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge shares all Resort amenities—including pools, dining and recreation—with the Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Jambo House (which is located at the lodge) and Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Kidani Village . For the purpose of this blog, we will concentrate on the experiences at the lodge. Rooms Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge offers an array of accommodations from Rooms and Suites (some of them with Club-Level Service), ...

Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, is more than just a place to stay—it's a magical escape that mixes Hawaiian culture and beauty with the magic of Disney.  Located in the Ko Olina area,  Aulani offers beautiful landscapes of the islands while learning about stories of Hawaiian history. In this tour, we'll guide you through the resort's most charming spots, from the iconic Ko Olina Lagoon to the Menehune Bridge.    Welcome: The Maka‘ala Lobby This grand entrance features stunning murals and intricate carvings that tell the rich stories of Hawaiian culture and mythology. Waikolohe Valley One of Aulani's most captivating areas is Waikolohe Valley which offers fun for guests of all ages. Waikolohe means "mischevious" in Hawaiian.  Here, you'll find a series of pools, lazy rivers, and water slides, all set in the beautifully landscaped gardens. The Waikolohe Stream, a lazy river that winds through the valley, is perfect for a relaxing float, while the Volcanic...

While the EPCOT resorts don’t have an eye-catching Monorail wizzing by, they are an easy walk around the lake apart which can be even better on a beautiful Florida day. If you take the Skyliner to EPCOT or exit EPCOT via the International Gateway (between UK and France) you are just moments away from some great resorts to explore. I typically just walk because it’s faster, but there is a Friendship Boat that will go from EPCOT’s International Gateway to Disney's Boardwalk, Yacht and Beach Club, and the Swan and Dolphin before continuing on to Hollywood Studios.  Disney's Beach Club Resort Disney’s Beach Club is light and bright and has a few things worth stopping by for. Beaches and Cream out by the pool is a fast favorite, serving up burgers and shakes along with the famous Kitchen Sink sundae. But they also have a walk up ice cream window to grab a fun shake and stroll along the lake. During the holidays, pop inside the main lobby to see a Gingerbread carousel and get some h...