Good morning from EPCOT! We started our day on board the highway in the sky and noticed the Xandarian Spaceship beginning installation at Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind! This is a big milestone for the attraction, bringing it one step closer to completion. Across the way at Connections Cafe, work is moving quickly on … Read more
Good morning from a sunny day in Walt Disney World! We started our day at the Emporium with a few merchandise finds. A new “Home” wall frame & notepad from the Home Collection, Minnie Mouse Pop Socket wallet, and green trench coat and grey sweatpant nuiMO outfit were stocked on the shelves. For all the … Read more
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind isn’t the only EPCOT construction project making big strides today. Scaffolding has been moved and we saw new elements being installed inside Connections Café and Eatery. The new restaurant will be in the World Celebration neighborhood, replacing Electric Umbrella. Scaffolding is now at the corner of the building, which … Read more
While the interior of Connections Café and Eatery is mostly blocked from view, we can see how far work has come on the exterior of the new EPCOT restaurant. Crews have been working on the roof of the old Innoventions building. Scaffolding covers one section of the exterior facing the World Discovery neighborhood. Crew members … Read more
Connections Café and Eatery will be a brand-new quick-service restaurant in the World Celebration neighborhood of EPCOT. We don’t yet know when the restaurant will open but we’re keeping an eye on construction. In the breezeway between Creations Shop and Connections Café, we can see construction vehicles inside the restaurant. The next day, we saw … Read more
Hey-howdy-hey from Magic Kingdom! Quite a few 50th anniversary restocks hit the shelves at the Emporium today, including celebration hoodies, holographic water bottles, Peterbilt trucks, and more. A new Bruni “Sweet & Fiesty” tie-dye pullover is out for a twist on Valentine’s Day apparel. “Big Bad Wolf,” Mickey & Donald, and Minnie & Mickey retro … Read more
Good morning from the Magic Kingdom! There’s so much to see and so little time, so let’s get started. The new 50th anniversary white metal water bottles and glitter logo Spirit Jersey are in stock at The Emporium. The White Castle Collection Loungefly backpack that was previously sold out for awhile is not in short … Read more
Good morning from Magic Kingdom! A new Grogu headband has crawled its way into The Emporium. More Alice in Wonderland Mary Blair housewares are in the home section of the shop. Full details and pricing for all of the items we found are in our daily merchandise roundup! TRON is making quick progress on the … Read more
The door frame and an interior overhang have been installed at Connections Café and Eatery in EPCOT as construction continues on the new quick-service eatery. The frame is visible when standing near the Creations Shop wall in the breezeway between the two. The door frame is a grey color. The overhang is visible through the … Read more
Seasons greetings! Our loop today includes Magic Kingdom, a Monorail ride, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, & Disney Springs — phew! Before heading into the park, we hopped aboard the express Monorail line to see yellow was back from refurbishment! The interior has been redone, but the Monorail did not load to guests and was taken off … Read more
Greetings from EPCOT! We started this gloomy day with our usual Monorail run to get an eye from the sky view of the current construction projects happening. Journey of Water is seeing a lot of progress as structures and walkways begin to take shape. Back on the ground, Guardians of The Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind received … Read more
The new quick-service restaurant replacing Electric Umbrella in World Celebration at EPCOT will be Connections Café and Eatery. While we don’t know when Connections will open, construction has been moving steadily. Scaffolding is up in front of the windows at the back of the building. Some paneling is missing from the roof overhang. Some temporary … Read more
Good morning from Magic Kingdom! We’re starting our day at Cinderella Castle before making our way to EPCOT and finally, Disney Springs. A few new Walt’s Holiday Lodge items arrived at The Emporium including a stainless steel tumbler and a mixing bowl set. TRON makes headway as the arches and railroad track are assembled, following … Read more