Bonjour, once again, from EPCOT’s France pavilion! It’s been a while since we checked on Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and the expansion of the pavilion. Thanks to some Skyliner downtime, it’s been a little hard to go aerial for pictures. Today, we hopped on the Skyliner and took a spin to see what has happened. Buckle … Read more
Construction walls went up around Fountain View at EPCOT back in September just days after it had closed. Since then, demolition in the area led to the complete removal of the Fountain of Nations, and it seems work is now moving on to Fountain View, the former Starbucks location for the park. We noticed the … Read more
EPCOT’s International Gateway entrance and exit traffic patterns have changed, yet again, due to progress on the construction in the area. A new ticketing booth will open in this area soon, and the ground has received new concrete. In our last update, we noticed that the rolling hedges had moved further out into the walkway … Read more
Greetings from Liberty Square Market, right in the heart of the Magic Kingdom! In our last update on the new seating area, a tree sprang up, as well as some concrete paths. Today when we checked in on the project, even more work had been done to add to the colonial feel of this area. … Read more
Last week, we reported on a potential temporary pathway through EPCOTÂ near the proposed site of the Moana – Journey of Water attraction. With construction constantly progressing in the park, we decided to see if there were any new updates to the area. A significant amount of concrete has been poured since our last visit, and … Read more
Today marks a major milestone in the progress of the upcoming walkway linking Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and the Magic Kingdom. We recently saw the rotating dial mechanism installed, but now the bridge platform has finally been attached to its rotating base. Between hurricane season and other delays, work has laid somewhat stagnant here, but with … Read more
The route for the Red Car Trolley, the Disney California Adventure attraction that has been closed since April 2019, is in the process of being modified. Construction walls have gone up in front of Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! for work on the trolley track to commence. If you remember, refurbishment calendars indicated … Read more
It seems we have been keeping tabs on a lot of trees recently throughout the Walt Disney World Resort. Between the new tree being planted in Liberty Square Market, the removal of trees in the France Pavilion and the addition of trees near the construction site for Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure, we just can’t seem to … Read more
Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from November 11-17! Walt Disney World A new update to the My Disney Experience app … Read more
The France Pavilion at EPCOT is looking a bit bare today as six out of the ten trees that normally lined the fountain area along the street into the pavilion have been removed. We’d recently seen a number of managers and planners scoping out different areas along the pavilion in preparation for the upcoming expansion … Read more
Hear ye, hear ye! We have some news to report from the market. For weeks, nay, months we’ve been tracking the progress of the new seating area for the Liberty Square Market, and it seems some monumental changes have taken place. Do you see it, standing tall and majestically? Let’s get a better angle. There … Read more
Among the plethora of construction projects underway at EPCOT currently, it’s often hard to make out what sort of progress they’re making given that it’s usually no more than a pipe and pile of dirt here or there. Luckily, over at the proposed site for the Moana Journey of Water walkthrough attraction, you could say … Read more
Like a grand and miraculous spaceship, our planet has sailed through the universe of time; and for a brief moment, we have been among its passengers. But where are we going? EPCOT. And what kind of future will we discover there? Let’s find out! Our morning started out a little rough, as we were evacuated … Read more
UPDATE:Â The work you see below is part of a project to expand parking at the Magic Kingdom. You can see the plans in South Florida Water Management permit 190429-9. As we told you back in 2015, Walt Disney World Speedway was closed and demolished for parking improvements to the Magic Kingdom parking lot. This week, … Read more
It’s been a minute since Disney revealed they were closing down the Liberty Inn located at The American Adventure to make way for the new Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue. Since the construction walls went up in July, not much in terms of the exterior had changed, that is, until recently. Let’s take … Read more
Guests looking to use the walkway leading from Disney’s Contemporary Resort to the Magic Kingdom will notice that work is currently underway in the area to bring a new sidewalk for guests to use. This new walkway comes as part of an extension of the current arrival experience enhancements taking place at the entrance to … Read more