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WDW Radio: Your Guide to the Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise and More Disney Magic!

WDW Radio # 334 - Top Ten Things We Love About Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa - September 1, 2013

WDW Radio: Your Guide to the Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise and More Disney Magic!

Lou Mongello - Disney Expert

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Leisure

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2013

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Top Ten Things We Love About Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa - September 1, 2013 Hello and welcome to The WDW Radio Show - Your Walt Disney World Information Station. I am your host, Lou Mongello, and this is show #335 for the week of September 1, 2013. Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa recently celebrated its 25th anniversary as the flagship resort in Walt Disney World. Elegant, opulent, majestic, and romantic are just a few of the words used to describe this Victorian-themed resort. This week, we'll add a few more words to that list as we explore our Top Ten Things We Love About Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa. In addition to our favorites, we'll hopefully introduce you to a few things you have not ever thought or known about before. I'll have the answer to our last Walt Disney World Trivia Question of the Week, and pose a new challenge for your chance to win a Disney prize package. Stay tuned as I'll have some updates and announcements and more of your voicemails at the end of the show. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this week's episode of the WDW Radio Show. ------------------------------------- THANK YOU for your support by voting WDW Radio Best Travel Podcast for 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012! ------------------------------------- Visit http://WDWRadio.com for our Disney blog, videos, events and more! Twitter: http://Twitter.com/LouMongello Facebook: http://Facebook.com/WDWRadio YouTube: http://YouTube.com/WDWRadio Google+: http://LouMongello.com/gplus Pinterest: http://Pinterest.com/LouMongello Thanks for listening! Be sure to tune in next week! - Lou Mongello http://LouMongello.com

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So make sure you protect yourself from getting sunburned by wearing a hat or a shirt or sunscreen lotion.

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Hello my friends and welcome to the WDW Radio Show, your Walt Disney World Information Station.

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I am your host, Lu Mangelo and this is shown over 334 for the week of September 1st, 2013.

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I'm here to help you have the best possible Disney Vacation experience and bring you a little bit of Disney magic to wherever you are with this podcast.

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You can find it all over at www.wradio.com.

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Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa recently celebrated its 25th anniversary as the flagship resort in Walt Disney World.

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Elegant, opulent, majestic and romantic are just a few of the words used to describe this Victorian themed resort.

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This week we're going to add a few more words that list as we explore our top 10 things we love about Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa.

1:50.0

In addition to our favorites, we'll hopefully introduce you to a few things you may not have ever thought or known about before.

1:57.0

A then of the answer to our last Walt Disney World trivia question of the week and pose a new challenge for your chance to win a Disney prize package.

2:05.0

They didn't stay tuned to the end of the show as I'll have some updates and announcements as well as more of your voicemails.

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So sit back, relax and enjoy this week's episode of The WDW Radio Show.

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This past June, Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa celebrated its 25th anniversary having opened that same month back in 1988.

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Disney's flagship resort captures the essence of a seaside resort during the Victorian era,

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ties in gracefully to that same turn of the century sights and sounds of nearby Main Street USA.

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Both nostalgic and modern, the resort carries on a tradition of elegance and one that helped open the resort with its black tie opening gala with VIPs,

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again, it was 1988 like Bert Reynolds, the governor, the late Frank Wells and several of NASA's original Mercury 7 astronauts in attendance.

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