Shades of Green’s totally remodeled Magnolia Pool is re-opened. Shades had a special ribbon cutting ceremony on Veterans Day The pool closed early in 2013 for the renovation. The existing pool was demolished and they started over from scratch. I recently had the chance to go by and check it out. The new pool is […]
Shades of Green Starts 100% ID Check
Recently Shades of Green the military owned and operated resort on Walt Disney World property, instituted a new security procedure on it’s busses. All adults returning to Shades of Green via their fleet of busses will have to show either a military ID or their Shades room key or resort ID along with a photo ID […]
Shades of Green Exclusive Interview Part 2
Welcome to the second part of my exclusive interview with the Shades Of Green Staff. Shades of Green is the military owned and operated resort on WDW property, one of the many Armed Forces Recreation Centers worldwide. If you missed part one you can find it here. In part two we will discuss discounts and […]
Shades of Green Exclusive Interview
On a recent trip to Walt Disney World I stopped by Shades of Green, the military owned and operated resort on WDW property. I was able to have a chat with Deidra the Sales and Catering Manager for Shades. She was kind enough to field some questions for me. As you might imagine I had […]
Non-Retired Veterans – Shades of Green continues their Salute to Our Veterans
Last January Shades of Green, the Military Resort on Walt Disney World property opened it’s doors to those who severed but didn’t stay in the military and retire. Shades allowed these Vets to stay in the exclusive military only resort during January 2011. Now the “Salute to Our Veterans” Program continues and Shades of Green […]
Shades of Green’s Gazebo – The perfect Spot for a Wedding or Vow Renewal
Shades of Green offers Wedding and Vow Renewal packages that can be held a various places around the resort. The ideal location is the Gazebo at the rear of the resort. Here is a photo to check out. See here for more info on the Romantic Wedding and Vow Renewal packages at Shades of […]
Stay Fit During Your Disney Vacation at Shades of Green’s Gym
Whenever I head to Disney I go with the resolution to keep up with my PT program. That first morning there I’ll usually get a run in. Maybe even the second day too, but that’s where I usually falter. All that time on your feet in the theme parks can take a toll on you. […]
Express Café – Shades of Green’s Quick Service Dining
Heading off the Disney Theme Parks early? Need a Quick Breakfast? Many touring plans recommend getting to the park gates in time for the morning rope drop, this way you get in the big ticket rides while the parks are relatively empty. To do this means getting a move on early, and no time for […]
Shades of Green Opens To Non Retired Veterans
Are you one of the many who served your country in the US Military for less than the 20 years required to retire? Perhaps it wasn’t right for you, you moved on to a better job, or you wanted more stability. Well
now with their “Salute to Our Veterans” Program, Shades of Green is accepting reservations from non-retired US military veterans for stays in September 2011.
Shades of Green’s Garden Gallery Restaurant
I recently had the opportunity for a quick day trip to Orlando, so I detoured by Shades of Green to check for updates and get some new pictures. I was there during lunchtime so I decided to eat at the Garden Gallery Restaurant. I thought I’d share my experience so you’d get a feel for […]