PHOTOS: International Gateway Bathrooms Partially Unavailable Due to Refurbishment at EPCOT

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International Gateway has seen some changes since the launch of the Disney Skyliner, and is still in a state of improvement today. This is a great pit-stop on your way out of EPCOT before you hit the Skyliner on your way to another Disney destination, however refurbishment work in the area is leading to partial … Read more

PHOTOS: New Guest Relations Lobby Now Open at International Gateway in EPCOT

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The new EPCOT Guest Relations lobby at International Gateway recently got some very classic-looking updates. This Guest Relations location is near the Disney Skyliner station between the security screening area and the MagicBand checkpoint, right next to the new ticket windows. We hope you’ll only have to go to Guest Relations for good news. But if … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 11/24/19 (Anna and Elsa Debut “Frozen 2” Costumes, Living with the Land Holiday Overlay, New Guest Relations Windows, and More)

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Good morning from EPCOT. The weather has warmed up again from the brief cold front, and it’s a beautiful day. We’re ready to start exploring, so let’s go. It’s always nice to get a warm welcome from the Cast Members. There were tons of Cast Members out waving, blowing bubbles, and saying hello to guests … Read more

PHOTOS: EPCOT’s International Gateway Entrance Changes Again as Construction Continues

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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

PHOTOS: New Epcot Entrance at International Gateway Gets Closer to Opening

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While visiting Epcot this afternoon, we noticed some big changes around International Gateway. We recently spotted the new bag check structure and such over the construction walls, but today we got an even better look at the crew gets closer to finishing the project. The bag check and turnstile structures now have canopies. We can … Read more

PHOTOS: New International Gateway Entrance Structures Take Shape as Construction Continues at Epcot

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Construction has been underway at Epcot’s International Gateway for some time now, as part of a larger project across property to improve all the park entrances. Along with the Epcot Disney Skyliner station right next door, this area feels like it’s been behind walls forever. Luckily, it looks like they’re making good progress since our last … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Lagging Behind at Epcot’s International Gateway Entrance Area

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With the beginning of the demolition of Leave a Legacy monoliths, Rose Walk under heavy refurbishment ahead of Food and Wine, and the general re-imagining of Epcot, International Gateway has been under construction for the longest at this point. The grand opening of the Disney Skyliner gondola system on September 29th hints that the area … Read more

PHOTOS: Ticket Booths and Awnings Fully Removed at Epcot’s International Gateway Entrance Area

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Well, that escalated quickly. Earlier this week, we reported on the demolition of the old ticket booths at Epcot’s International Gateway, along with the removal of the majority of the green awning that housed the back entrance. It appears that the awning has been fully removed now. These planters now extend all the way down to … Read more