PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Hollywood Studios 11/6/19 (Christmas Soda Cups are Here, High Morning Crowd Levels, and More)

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Hey there, Hollywood Stars! Let’s boogie around Disney’s Hollywood Studios and see what’s going on today. From 9:00 AM, we could tell it would be a busy day at the parks. Large crowds stood waiting to scan their MagicBands and enter the park. This ceramic travel mug featuring a cutie pie vintage Minnie Mouse was … Read more

PHOTOS: New EPCOT Entrance and Retro Fountain Construction Update 11/6/19

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Amid all the construction work going on in EPCOT, the new entrance gardens and fountain might just be the most exciting. Since our last update, a few changes have happened. More orange construction fences have popped up, as have more construction work vehicles. Pieces of pipe that were once laying out on the ground are … Read more

PHOTOS: Panels Added to New Security Screening Structures As Work Continues on Revamped Transportation and Ticket Center

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Walt Disney World’s Transportation and Ticket Center (TTC), a large hub for catching transportation to the Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and monorail resorts, is in the midst of a major entrance rework.  Today we noticed lots of work on a structure at the entrance that could be a new security screening facility. The structure went vertical … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 11/5/19 (New Sign for Morocco Gallery, Progress on the New Restrooms, and Lots of Construction Updates)

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Hello from EPCOT! It’s a perfect day out here at Disney World and there is so much to see. Let’s check out what’s going on in this beautiful park today. We heard lots of construction noise coming from behind the walls around the new park entrance fountain, so we thought we’d take a peek in. … Read more

PHOTOS: New Extended Queue Structure Added to Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure at EPCOT

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Several new structures have popped up at Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure in EPCOT’s France pavilion since our last update. The attraction and its adjacent restaurant, La Crêperie de Paris, are set to open in Summer 2020. The biggest addition we’ve noticed here is this teal steel frame structure in the middle. This makes up part of an … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 11/3/19 (Even More Holiday Merch, Signed Día de los Muertos Catrinas in Mexico, and Construction Updates)

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Hello from EPCOT! Come along with us and we’ll see what’s going on in the park today. What a surprise… more holiday merch! Some adorable plush of our favorite friend appeared in MouseGear today. Main Street Tree Farm Mickey is $21.99. His matching Minnie is also $21.99. Chip and Dale come as a set, as … Read more

REVIEW: Frozen Fractals Cupcake is a Sweet and Snowy Treat at Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort

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The Frozen Fractals Cupcake, available now at all of Disney’s All-Star Resorts, is a blue confetti cupcake with blue buttercream frosting and a white chocolate piece featuring Elsa and the Nokk. The cupcake is $5.99. This cupcake treat comes from a chilled pastry cooler in a blue paper wrapper. The blue frosting has several different … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Hollywood Studios 11/1/19 (FuelRod Swaps Still Free, Kylo Ren Searches for a Rebel Spy, and More)

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There’s no business like show business at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! Come along and let’s see what’s going on in this park full of glitz and glam. It’s November 1st and FuelRod swaps are still free. We were able to swap with ease and charge all day. We did run into one issue with the kiosk … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 10/30/19 (More Holiday Merchandise, New Minnie Ear Headband, Crazy Long Lines, and More)

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Hello from EPCOT! Are you ready for today’s park exploration? We can’t wait to see what all we can find! Disney keeps putting out more and more new holiday items, it’s getting hard to track. We found this new tree skirt in MouseGear for $79.99. These adorable new holiday pajama pants were also in MouseGear … Read more

PHOTOS: The Seas with Nemo and Friends Gets a Wave of Updates at EPCOT

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The Seas with Nemo and Friends has had several updates as part of the overall EPCOT renovation and refresh. Come along with us and check them out! To help navigate all the temporary construction walls and moveable rolling hedges, a new column sign has been placed outside. The sign points the way to The Seas … Read more

PHOTOS: Latest Construction Update on Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and La Creperie de Paris at the France Pavilion in EPCOT 10/30/19

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Bonjour from EPCOT’s France Pavilion! We have another construction update on Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure. Since our last update, big pieces have really started to come together. An extra layer on top has been added to the building for La Crêperie. The layer has some holes in the top that have been clearly marked for safety … Read more

PHOTOS: Even More Plaid Holiday Pajamas Skate Into MouseGear at EPCOT

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… all over MouseGear! Today we spotted another collection of plaid holiday pajamas and we are in love! This red and black plaid women’s pajama said features a button-up sleep shirt and pajama pants with black and white piping trim. The front pocket has a sweet Minnie silhouette … Read more

REVIEW: New Olaf’s Fall Cheesecake, Nokk Caramel Mousse, and “Frozen” Orange Cream Soda at Kringla Bakeri in EPCOT

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While the rest of EPCOT is really embracing the Christmas feeling, Norway’s Kringla Bakeri Og Kafe introduced a trio of new sweet treats with flavors geared toward fall… and Frozen. The lineup includes a Fall Cheesecake, a Caramel Mousse, and a Frozen Orange Cream Soda in a souvenir cup. Fall Cheesecake – $5.99 or a … Read more

PHOTOS: New Concrete Frames Installed at Moana Journey of Water Walkthrough Site in EPCOT

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Work is underway on yet another new attraction at EPCOT. Initial progress on the Journey of Water walkthrough maze, which was announced earlier this year at the D23 Expo caught our eye today. The upcoming attraction will be based off Disney’s 2016 film, Moana, and will feature interactive water elements. We first noticed construction walls go up … Read more

PHOTOS: Latest Construction Update for Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and La Crêperie de Paris at EPCOT 10/27/19

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Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and La Crêperie construction in EPCOT’s France pavilion is moving along steadily with a new bit of structure appearing every few days. Several things have changed since our last update. This time, the structure for La Crêperie has added another layer on the right side of the structure. Underneath, there is a second layer, … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 10/26/19 (Construction Updates, Large Food & Wine Crowds, and a New Smoking Area)

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Hello from a super crowded festival season EPCOT! Let’s fight the masses and see what all we can find today. Over in Gateway Gifts we found this new “This Kid Loves Walt Disney World” youth t-shirt with a cute little Mickey jumping for joy! This tee is priced at $19.99 The adorable t-shirt was next … Read more