Tuna Poke from Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa in Hawai’i

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Chef Patrick of Aulani in Ko Olina shares his version of the classic sashimi dish, tuna poke (pronounced PO-kay). Tuna Poke Serves 6 as an appetizer 1 cup soy sauce 2 tablespoons freshly grated ginger 2 tablespoons sesame oil 2 tablespoons yuzu juice Juice of 1 lime 1 tablespoon finely minced garlic 1 tablespoon toasted… [Continue Reading]

Zucchini-Carrot Cupcakes from Aulani

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Looking for a wee bit of indulgence without breaking the calorie bank? Look no further than these delights from the spa at Aulani, a Resort & Spa in Ko Olina, Hawaii.   Zucchini-Carrot Cupcakes Makes 30 (2-inch) cupcakes 2 eggs 1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup finely diced peeled zucchini 1/2 cup finely diced peeled carrot… [Continue Reading]

Aulani Makes Conde Nast Traveler Hot List

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If you picked up the May issue of Conde Nast Traveler, you may already know that Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, Ko Olina, Hawai`i, is one of 12 U.S. hotels included on the “Hot List” for 2012. Also on the list, in the spa category, is Laniwai, a Disney Spa at Aulani. Conde Nast… [Continue Reading]

Aulani: Kids Eat Free & Airline Discounts

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Ready for a Hawaiian getaway full of Disney magic?   Purchase a 5-night or longer stay at Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, in Ko Olina, Hawai’i for stays  from Aug. 29 – Nov. 3, 2012 and kids (ages 3-9) eat free* when ordering from the kid’s menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner. They also… [Continue Reading]

Why an Authorized Disney Vacation Planner?

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  Book your Disney vacation with a travel agency that’s been specially designated by Disney as an Authorized Disney Vacation Planner. All of the vacation planners of Mouse Tales® Travel have extensive knowledge of Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Disney Cruise Line, Adventures by Disney and Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa in Ko Olina, Hawai’i…. [Continue Reading]

MTT Julie’s Disney Bucket List

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by Julie Harrington, MTT Julie   Since the first time I feel in love with Disney, I have been adding and adding to my Disney “Bucket List”. Each time I go back, something new gets added to that list. I don’t know if there are enough lifetimes to see it ALL, but here is a… [Continue Reading]

Choosing Your Room at Aulani

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by Glynis Habeck, MTT Glynis Aulani has over 350 rooms available at this time, and two main towers with 16 floors in each tower. On our recent trip there, they were still working on one of the Villa Towers, which will have even more Villa units available. There are hotel and villa rooms, with Aulani… [Continue Reading]

Why Aulani?

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by Glynis Habeck, MTT Glynis My husband and I recently visited the island of Oahu, part of the Hawaiian islands, and stayed at the new Disney Resort and Spa, Aulani (pronounced: Ow-uh-lahni).  We had never been to Hawaii before and when we saw that Disney had opened a resort there, we knew it was time… [Continue Reading]