Tagged with " Disney’s Port Orleans Resort"

From Charles Stovall on the Disney Parks Blog: Two new ways for guests of Walt Disney World Resort hotels to live like their favorite Disney characters are now on sale. Building on the success of Pirate Rooms at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort, new “Disney Story Rooms” are now available for guests booking vacations in 2012 – Disney’s Art of Animation Resort and the Royal Guest Rooms at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside. Opening in early Spring 2012, the Royal Guest Rooms at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside allow princes and princesses of all ages to stay where Disney royalty have stayed. Guests find regal touches left behind by some of their favorite Disney characters like fiber optics special effects above ornately decorated beds [...]

According to Jason Garcia of The Orlando Sentinel: One of Walt Disney World’s four theme parks is about to get a new head executive. Val Bunting, the Walt Disney World vice president in charge of Disney’s Animal Kingdom, is changing jobs to become general manager at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort. A Disney spokeswoman said the move is Bunting’s choice, as Bunting wants to move into the resort side of the business. Bunting has been the Animal Kingdom vice president since October 2007. The move will take effect once Disney names her successor.