EPCOT Germany Friendship Boat Dock Reopens for the First Time in Years While Morocco Dock is Refurbished

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In EPCOT, the Germany Pavilion Friendship boat dock is open for the first time in years while the Morocco Pavilion dock is closed for refurbishment. EPCOT Friendship Boat Launches There are four docks, a.k.a. Friendship Launches, on World Showcase Lagoon, as highlighted in the above map from My Disney Experience. At one time, guests could … Read more

PHOTOS: Friendship Boat II Debuts New Color Scheme at EPCOT

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Friendship II, one of the Friendship boats that provides water transportation service at Walt Disney World Resort, has debuted a new color scheme. Friendship II We spotted the boat at the International Gateway of EPCOT. Friendship boats transport guests between the gateway and nearby resort hotels. Disney first began to remove Friendship boats from service … Read more

Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith Closing for Extended Refurbishment, Disney Cruise Line to Require Sailing Once Every 5 Years to Maintain Castaway Club Status, & More: Daily Recap (12/20/23)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, December 20, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

PHOTOS: Friendship Boat Debuts New Nautical Blue Color Scheme at Walt Disney World

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Another Friendship Boat at Walt Disney World has debuted a new blue color scheme. Last summer, some Friendship Boats were removed from service. Friendship III was the first to return to service with new red and blue paint, followed by Friendship IV with a yellow and blue colorway. This summer, Friendship VIII debuted a blue … Read more

Legendary Pee-wee Herman & Star Tours Actor Paul Reubens Passes Away, Former Splash Mountain Barn Repainted Yellow, and More: Daily Recap (7/31/23)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, July 31, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

PHOTOS: Friendship Boat VIII Debuts New Paint Scheme at EPCOT

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Friendship Boat VIII at EPCOT debuted a new royal blue and gold color scheme on Monday as Disney confirmed the other boats in the fleet will be repainted soon, too. New Friendship Boat Color Scheme The Friendship Boats transport guests across World Showcase lagoon, as well as between EPCOT and nearby resorts. Friendship VIII has … Read more

Another Friendship Boat Debuts New Paint Scheme at EPCOT

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In August, we reported that Friendship III was the first Friendship boat to receive a new paint scheme. Now Friendship IV has debuted with a new look as well. The Friendship Boats provide service to and from EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and select nearby resorts. Friendship IV now has a solid sky blue piece on … Read more