PHOTO REPORT: 11/23/22 EPCOT (Festival of the Holidays Signs, Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Christmas Decor, Takumi Tei Reopens, & More

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Good morning from EPCOT! We’re making our way around the park then heading to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge to check out their holiday decor. When we entered the park, we saw new signage is up for the International Festival of the Holidays that’s just around the corner. Presents and small pines with holiday lights hide … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: 11/24/22 (Thanksgiving at EPCOT, Coca-Cola Branded Cups Return to Club Cool, Festival Menu Boards Arrive, & More)

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Good morning and Happy Thanksgiving from EPCOT! Today, we are making our way around the park to see what’s new! Crowds were pretty moderate this morning as we entered the park. There were quite a few people but nothing unusual as of recently. This is one of our favorite pictures to take! We headed over … Read more

Minivan Starts Fire at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, More Purple Road Signs Replaced, WDWNT’s 50 Hour Marathon for Toys for Tots Continues, and More: Daily Recap (11/26/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, November 26, 2022. Walt Disney World EPCOT … Read more

White Columns Installed on CommuniCore Hall in EPCOT

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New white columns have been installed along the outer edges of the future CommuniCore Hall in EPCOT. CommuniCore Hall and CommuniCore Plaza replace the original festival center planned for World Celebration. They will serve as a multi-functional space that will be used during the park’s various festivals and be home to a Mickey & Friends … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 11/17/22 (40th Anniversary Ears, Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Spirit Jersey, BoardWalk Inn Gingerbread Display, & More)

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Good morning from a cool day at EPCOT! We have a lot of ground to cover so let’s get started! When we first pulled up to the park entrance, we noticed some of the flags that are usually out at the entrance sign are missing for now. Snow White Beautiful Florals pin is the next … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 11/12/22 (Black Studded Starbucks Tumbler, New World Showcase Pins, Annual Passholder Exclusive Fantamsic! Showing, & More)

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Good morning from EPCOT! It’s a gloomy Saturday morning, but it’s never a bad day to be at our favorite park! Our first stop of the day is at Pin Traders. New Norway, Mexico, and Canada World Showcase Country pins are available. Each pin is $14.99. A limited release MARVEL pin and Soul pin are … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 11/16/22 (Golden Tapstiles, POP! Century Holiday Decor, Space Mountain, & More)

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Good morning from Magic Kingdom! It’s a gloomy day but we’re making the best of it being in the park, and we’ve got a big day ahead: let’s go! We started off in the Emporium as always looking for the newest merchandise finds. A plaid Mickey head “Joy” photo frame can be found in the … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT & Disney’s Hollywood Studios 10/27/22 (Journey of Water Inspired by Moana and CommuniCore Hall Make Progress, Stars Arrive on Sunset Boulevard, Mickey Mouse Globe Returns to Crossroads of the World, & More)

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Good morning from EPCOT! Spaceship Earth was lit up today in celebration of a wedding. It was cool to walk into the park with it lit up already. We started our day aboard the Monorail to get a bird’s eye view of the construction happening down below. No visible changes can be seen at Refreshment … Read more

‘Harmonious’ Barge Catches Fire, White Guest Claims Other White Guest Struck Them with an ECV Because of Racism, Showtimes Released for ‘Fantasmic!’ Return, & More: Daily Recap (10/21/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Friday, October 21, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

More Steel Added to CommuniCore Hall Structure at EPCOT

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CommuniCore Hall, named for a defunct EPCOT pavilion, is quickly taking shape in the center of the park a year ahead of its planned opening. CommuniCore Hall and CommuniCore Plaza replace the original festival center planned for World Celebration. They will serve as a multi-functional space that will be used during the park’s various festivals and … Read more

CommuniCore Hall Takes Shape at EPCOT

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A year ahead of its planned opening, CommuniCore Hall in the center of EPCOT is taking shape. Named after the defunct Future World pavilion, CommuniCore Hall and CommuniCore Plaza replace the original festival center planned for World Celebration. They will serve as a multi-functional space that will be used during the park’s various festivals and … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 10/9/2022 (New Figment Purse, Remy Figures Return Around World Showcase, Construction Updates, & More)

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Hello World Travelers, and welcome to EPCOT! We’re out for our Sunday stroll, and enjoying this beautiful fall weather. Join us around the park finding new merchandise, playing Remy’s Ratatouille Hide & Squeak scavenger hunt, a ride on the monorail, and more. Let’s get strollin’. It’s a perfect Florida fall morning, about 76 degrees and … Read more

Construction at CommuniCore and Journey of Water Inspired by ‘Moana’ Continues at EPCOT

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During the Parks and Resorts Panel at the 2019 D23 Expo, Disney made some major announcements about a large overhaul of EPCOT. However, the following year, due to the coronavirus pandemic, Disney announced some of those projects were being postponed or canceled altogether, while others continued to move forward. One of those projects that were … Read more

Moana Journey of Water, Communicore Hall Slated to Open Late 2023

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At the D23 Expo today, we got lots of announcements from the Disney Parks panel. Among the announcements, it was revealed that Journey of Water Inspired by “Moana” at EPCOT is slated to open in late 2023. The walkthrough experience is currently under construction at EPCOT. We have seen the construction progress over the last … Read more

Every Speculated Disney Parks Announcement for D23 Expo 2022, From New Rides to Anticipated Openings

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We are just mere days away from the 2022 D23 Expo, an event where the Disney Parks usually announce exciting new projects, provide details on those we are highly anticipating, and perhaps even give us the dates at which we might first experience them. So, what will be announced in 2022? There seems to be … Read more