As part of the arrival experience enhancements at Magic Kingdom, work continues on several projects and pathways around the area. Today, we stopped by to see the latest improvements at the various sites. As we passed by Grand Floridian, work on the pathway that will connect the resort to the Magic Kingdom is in full … Read more
For months, work on the Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind attraction has not shown much exterior progress. Today, however, work was visibly moving forward on framing for the attraction building’s solar roofing panels. Crews were hard at work installing several frames on the roof that will eventually be home to solar panels. From the … Read more
Welcome to The Most Magical Place On Earth on a beautiful Florida winter day! The sun has come out, the wind has calmed down, and crowds are surprisingly light during this Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend. We’ve got tons of updates from every corner of the park, so let’s take a look. Starting from outside … Read more
Good morning from the most magic place on Earth! Let’s take a stroll around the Magic Kingdom to see what is new today. Is there any better way to start your day than arriving via Monorail to the Magic Kingdom? The citizens of Main Street, USA were out and about this morning greeting guests. If … Read more
Construction progresses on new Magic Kingdom walkways and entrance features. We rode the monorail to see the construction and bring you the best views of the progress. Coming into the Magic Kingdom, there’s still a long way to go until this walkway to Disney’s Contemporary Resort is complete. This area nearby looks like it’s waiting … Read more
As part of the ongoing transformation of EPCOT’s entrance area, we were treated to some updated views this morning during our visit to the park. Several more sections of new entrance pathway have been poured on the east side of the park’s entrance plaza. Cement trucks were on site pouring new pavement underneath the new … Read more
If you’ve ridden a bus or driven your rental car down Osceola Parkway, you probably didn’t miss the large V-shaped structure being erected between Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The building is home to the McDonald’s being remodeled, and we have a few site developments to share since our last update. The first … Read more
After years of anticipation, Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway finally opens in less than two weeks. Today, we saw one group as it prepared to be treated to a preview of the attraction. Cast members are lining up to get their exclusive first look at the attraction. While select cast — like the attraction’s opening … Read more
Magic Kingdom’s signature park icon is about to get a big aesthetic upgrade. As part of these enhancements, work on draining the moat surrounding Cinderella’s Castle began today inside the park. When we first arrived at the park this morning, dams were in place near the bridge to Liberty Square. A water pump inside the … Read more
As part of EPCOT’s ongoing transformation, construction at the former home of Mouse Gear is in high gear. Today, we got a good look at changes that have already come to the site, including massive demolition work and the removal of the former Pin Central canopies. As guests walk into the temporary Mouse Gear, they’re … Read more
As the anticipation builds for the second coming of Taste Track in EPCOT, guests passing by the site today were treated to an early look at what can be expected from the food kiosk currently under development. Despite numerous park guidemaps listing the location as already open, it’s still well under construction. As you walk … Read more
Ahoy, everyone! We’re back at Tokyo DisneySea for another adventure. Like its sister park, there’s quite a bit of construction going during the off season. Planters are a pretty common sight, sadly. But the upshot of this is there’s some news for us to cover! Let’s take a grand tour of the park this week, … Read more
Construction continues on the new security area in front of Disney’s Animal Kingdom. But since the two formerly separate structures were joined earlier this month, visible construction progress seems to have slowed. Let’s first address the maze you can expect upon arrival to the park. When arriving via bus, you’re in for quite a walk … Read more
A salute to all World Showcase pavilions, but mainly The American Adventure. After weeks of being covered beneath a tarp, signage has been revealed at Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue in EPCOT. The sign is decorated on both sides with patriotic red and white striped bunting, as well as two lanterns hanging over … Read more
Construction on the entrance fountain overhaul at EPCOT continues this week with additional work seen on some visual elements. We have seen steady progress over the last few months working towards the goal of a new-retro fountain, paying homage to the original lucite fountain that once graced the park entrance. The reimagining of the fountain … Read more
More and more work is being done on the Transportation and Ticket Center (TTC) at Walt Disney World. Traveling on the monorail from the Magic Kingdom into the station, you can see all the construction behind the scrim. These planters almost look ready for landscaping. But there’s still a lot to be finished around them. … Read more