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

WDW Radio # 560 - Gran Destino Tower Review

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

Lou Mongello - Disney Expert

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

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2019

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Hi, this is Minnie Mouse. I have so many earrings to run. I might be out all day. Please leave me a message and I'll call you back.

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Now where's everybody else? Uh-oh, they're coming on the monorail. But Fuzzy, the monorail doesn't come through here.

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Okay now boys, if you just stop carrying on like, we just might dedicate this next song to you.

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W-W-W radio. Your important patient station.

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Hello my friend and welcome to the W-W radio show. Your Walt Disney World Information Station.

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I am your host, Lou Mangelo and this is shown number 560 and I'm here once again not only to help you have the best possible Disney vacation experience, but I also want to bring you a little bit of Disney magic where every were with the podcast.

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And whether it's your first time visiting the parks or if been hundreds of times, if you're planning a vacation or just love the history, details, secrets and stories, there's something in the show for you.

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And each week I'm going to take you from the parks to the screens and everything in between.

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If you're a new listener, welcome. Be sure to go back and check out some more all of the old episodes.

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You can find everything over at www.wradio.com and subscribe to the podcast and iTunes.

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So the grand destino tower opened this past week and will not only change the way you look at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort, but I think the entire moderate resort category as a whole.

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From a remarkable new tower building to suites, a concierge lounge, four dining options and breathtaking views, it is a resort that has something for luxury travelers, convention attendees and families.

2:17.0

And this week we're going to take a detailed look and virtual tour of the entire resort and some of the many reasons why you need to visit.

2:25.0

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

2:33.0

Then stay tuned to the end of the show as I'll have more information about upcoming WDW or events or meet of the month, how I can help you, a special discount code, your voice mails and more.

2:44.0

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

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On July 9th, 2019, the grand destino tower officially opened guests with a celebration that completed a multi year reimagining of the entire Disney Coronado Springs Resort that included new restaurants, a new arrival experience, new rooms, new lounges, new amenities, new views.

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And an array of new experiences that complement a complete reimagining of the resort's original guest rooms and dining.

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And I and many other friends were invited to attend a preview of the resort the night before its official grand opening and this week I, we want to share our review experiences and thoughts with you.

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