PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 6/23/21 (Gran Fiesta Tour & Mexico Pavilion Updates, More of Mission: SPACE: Space Race Reopens, Brand New Pins, and More)

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Hello and welcome to a sunny day here at EPCOT. Follow us around Future World and through the many countries of the World Showcase as we see what’s in store for us today. Let’s jump right in! The first thing we found this morning was two brand new pins over at Pin Trading Headquarters located … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (6/21/21): New Details for 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World Airing Tomorrow, Salt & Straw Ice Cream Coming to Disney Springs, Disney Installing Giant Display on International Drive, and More

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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, June 21, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Norway Troll Statue Moved to New Location During Renovation of The Fjording in EPCOT

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The Fjording in EPCOT’s Norway Pavilion is undergoing renovation, with a section of the store blocked off by stanchions. As a result, the giant troll has taken a stroll to a different section of the store. A section of the wall where renovation is taking place has scrim up in front of it. We were … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (6/14/21): Disneyland Changes Mask and Physical Distancing Policies, Arrests For Firearms Increased at Walt Disney World, Lieutenant Bek Missing From Finale of Rise of the Resistance, and More

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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, June 14, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Frozen Ever After Currently Closed Due to Power Surge at EPCOT

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Update: Frozen Ever After reopened shortly after 3 PM. Walt Disney World is currently under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning, causing issues throughout the parks. In addition to all outdoor attractions being closed, some indoor attractions are closed as well. Frozen Ever After is currently closed due to a power surge at EPCOT. The attraction had … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 3/25/21 (Pavement Work Continues, Scaffolding Added To Innoventions East Breezeway, New Youth “Frozen” Dress Set, and More)

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Hello from a hot but beautiful day here at EPCOT! We came to check in on the many construction projects here, and see what new updates we could find. Let’s get started! Pavement work continues on the right side as you enter the park and pass under Spaceship Earth. With a tarp covering the area, … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 3/21/21 (Flower & Garden In Full Bloom, Elsa Photo Op Shifts, Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt, Rose & Crown Dining Room Reopens, and More)

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Welcome back to EPCOT! We’re rounding out our weekend at Future World and World Showcase, wrapping up the first week of Spring Break at Walt Disney World — particularly for the Orlando locals. We’re truly shifting gears into Spring, despite the cool weather, and getting ready for Easter. Let’s check out all of the seasonal … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT & Magic Kingdom 3/17/21 (Pavement Work Partially Complete Under Spaceship Earth, New Limited Release Passholder MagicBand, Returning Springtime Balloons, and More)

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Greetings, World Travelers from a hot but beautiful day here in Walt Disney World! It was a windy, steamy day here around the parks, but we still had a great time finding all the new things to show you. Let’s get started! Upon entering EPCOT, we saw that the pavement work at the base of … Read more

REVIEW: New Almond Ring Cookie at Norway Pavilion in EPCOT

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A unique new cookie is now available at Kringla Bakeri Og Kafe in the Norway Pavilion of EPCOT. Though not listed on the menu, this new “Almond Ring” is available and on display in the bakery’s pastry case. Almond Ring – $3.49 This ring cookie has almonds on top. This cookie is very soft and … Read more

PHOTOS: Anna Moves to New Socially-Distanced “Frozen” Meet & Greet Area in EPCOT’s Norway Pavilion

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Since the Walt Disney World theme parks reopened in July 2020, characters have been greeting guests from a distance. Anna had been appearing in front of Royal Sommerhus in the EPCOT Norway Pavilion. Guests were separated from Anna by a fenced and gated barrier. Now Anna has a bit more room to roam. She is … Read more

PHOTOS: Joe Rohde Marks Final Day as a Disney Imagineer; Donates Work Boots to Walt Disney Archives

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After four decades of creating memorable Disney Parks experiences, Joe Rohde, one of the most prolific Imagineers is marking his last day at Disney. But on his way out, he left the company a gift. Joe Rohde shared this picture on his Instagram account, sharing a toast with his family to commemorate the day. He … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 12/12/20 (Morocco Pavilion Shop Reopens, Remy’s Fountain Running in France Pavilion Expansion, New 2021 Youth Merchandise, Harmonious Barge in World Showcase Lagoon, and More)

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Hello from EPCOT during the second-to-last weekend before Christmas! We’ve got a busy start to this Saturday, with the return of a gift shop in Morocco now that Disney has taken over, the looming presence of a Harmonious barge in World Showcase Lagoon, as well as some new merchandise around the park. Let’s check out … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (12/9/20): Walt Disney World Placing Digital Face Masks Over Maskless Guests in On-Ride Photos, Buy Multi-Day Tickets Even if There Aren’t Park Passes, More Films Possibly Shifting to Disney+ Premier Access, Tickets Now Available for “Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical”, and More

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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 9, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW Norway Pavilion Apparel and Merchandise Arrives at EPCOT

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Celebrate the spirit of Norway this winter with new apparel available at the Norway Pavilion in EPCOT. All of this new winter wear can be found in The Fjording. Long-Sleeve Pocket Tee – $39.99 “Visit Norway” Tee – $24.99 We’ve seen some ski-themed Mickey Mouse merchandise before. Long-Sleeve Tee – $34.99 Minnie Mouse Women’s Tee … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (11/26/20): 4,000 More Layoffs Announced, New 2021 Merchandise Comes to Walt Disney World, Construction Updates at Disney Springs and Magic Kingdom, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Even on National Holidays. 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 Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW Norway Pavilion Tervis, Glass, Ornament, and Mug Arrive at EPCOT

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Our visit to The Fjording in the Norway Pavilion in EPCOT revealed some new finds that can help you celebrate the spirit of Norway. Norway Pint Glass – $13.99 This pint glass features the design from the Norwegian flag in a celtic knotwork design shaped like Mickey Mouse. The design matches one we found over … Read more