As we discussed a few days ago, Animal Kingdom Lodge has seen several stages of refurbishments take place over the past few months. This includes newly remodeled rooms at Jambo House. Today, we went down to check out some of the work being done just across the savannah at Kidani Village. View From The Lobby … Read more
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
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
Welcome to Disney’s Animal Kingdom… if you can find it. No matter what direction you enter the park these days, you’re going to encounter some winding construction walls. So, let’s take a walk through and see what has changed since we last talked about the new entrance area. The first change we noticed is the … Read more
Jambo! My name is Kibibi, which is Swahili for “princess”. Today, we are going to take you across two continents, an alien planet, and travel back in time to meet some dinosaurs. There’s a lot to do and see, so let’s begin our trek. Of course we started in Discovery Island to behold the sight … Read more
It’s been a little while since we last checked in at the construction site of the all-new Harambe House in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. This new structure will be the future home of a new Club 33 location for the most exclusive of Walt Disney World guests. Let’s take a look around to see what changes … Read more
As programming progresses on TRON Lightcycle Run at the Magic Kingdom, another link in the code is completed. The final piece of roller coaster track has been installed within the attraction’s outdoor canopy area, signaling a major milestone in construction. We saw the initial exterior track pieces go up in phases last week. Now, the … Read more
We are back again at the Liberty Square Market to check out the latest progress on the brand new seating area. I never thought I would get this excited about pavement, but here we are. Since our last update for the seating area, we noticed another layer of cement had been laid over the previous darker … Read more
Announced in September, a new theater venue is taking over the “Star Wars: Path of the Jedi” attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. It appears work has begun on the upcoming Mickey Shorts Theater, with construction walls now surrounding the former seasonal space. The store at the exit to the Frozen Sing-Along Celebration remains open during construction. … 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 October 28 – November 3! Walt Disney World New Annual Passholder discounts have been … Read more
If you have traveled to the Magic Kingdom lately via monorail, then you may have been met with the sight of the park’s entrance being under construction. As soon as you exit the monorail, metal barriers guide you around fencing where the construction is taking place. Where you once could look out and see the … Read more
As we reported a few days ago, vertical construction has started on the structure that will become Roundup Rodeo BBQ, a new table service restaurant in Toy Story Land. Roundup Rodeo BBQ will be themed like the rest of the land, where guests are “toy-sized” and walking in the midst of Andy’s backyard creations. The restaurant … Read more
Construction walls have been installed at what will be the entrance to the upcoming Space 220 restaurant in EPCOT. Located near the Test Track side of Mission: Space, the black walls are an unassuming look at the place where guests will be sent 220 miles in the air to enjoy a fine meal by the … Read more
TRON Lightcycle Run has made an abundant of progress this week. With most of the focus lately being on the outdoor track, let’s dive in to see what progress was made since our last update. From this angle, it looks like the outdoor curve that occurs after the launch had finally been built to meet … Read more
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
Back when plans were first revealed in April 2017, many thought it incredulous that Disney could actually create an immersive, luxury starcruiser experience for guests looking to live out their very own story within the Star Wars universe. Well, a few years, announcements, and construction updates later, we’re starting to see that this is becoming … Read more