Things are moving along at a steady pace in the France pavilion on “Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure”, the new attraction coming to Epcot next year. We recently told you how the attraction is progressing ahead of schedule, and looking at the construction site today, that would certainly seem to be the case. Quite a bit has … Read more
With all of the attractions announced at the D23 Expo 2017, we were not given any actual opening timelines or dates other than “before Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary in 2021”. According to internal documents, the trackless Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure ride for Epcot is now a bit ahead of schedule. Last year, we told you … Read more
Join me on a stroll through Future World and World Showcase, will you? Let’s see what’s new. Construction and Maintenance The very first thing I noticed today was that some of the tarps near Fountain View (the Starbucks location in Epcot) were missing! I asked around, but no one seemed to know if they were … Read more
It’s a beautiful morning here at Epcot. It’s the kind of weather than can make you ignore the outrageous Easter week crowds. Almost. Let’s see what’s going on today. Flowers and Gardens Have you done the “Eggstravaganza” scavenger hunt yet? It’s a lot of fun. The Figment egg is the best egg, I’d say. There’s … Read more
Construction work at Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure is powering on, and we noticed a couple changes from our last update late last month. Let’s take a look! Construction walls now line all the way down the entrance way to Epcot, coming from the Epcot resorts area. This makes it difficult to see any real construction as … Read more
During our last lap around the World Showcase in Epcot, we stopped by the France Pavilion to check in on the construction progress of Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure. With the cooler weather hitting Florida lately, its been prime time for the construction projects to make some progress with the workers avoiding the brutal heat. There seems … Read more
Construction started in earnest for the upcoming Ratatouille attraction at Epcot about a year ago. Since then, quite a bit has changed. They’ve started installing the frame for the facade on the front of the show building. You can see it from the bridge near the International Gateway, but also somewhat when you’re in the … Read more
Back in December last year, we reported that “business pens” sporting attraction logos and slogans had hit the parks, and everyone loved them. What better way to subtly show your love of Disney at school, home, and in the office? Well, it’s looking like this fun trend might be here to stay for a while … Read more
We’re about halfway through the Epcot International Festival of the Arts, and between that and the myriad of construction projects going on, there’s always something cooking at Epcot. Let’s see what’s new. Future World Construction The new space restaurant in between Mission Space and Test Track is coming together very quickly. It seems like just … Read more
The “surprise” hit of Mickey and Minnie’s Surprise Celebration at the Magic Kingdom has been the seemingly random pairs of characters you can now meet in Town Square. It turns out that there are seven tandems you can meet every week (subject to change of course) near the entrance of the park. Each day will … Read more
During our latest trip around World Showcase at Epcot, we dropped in to take a look at the latest construction on the Ratatouille attraction, coming in 2020 to the France Pavilion. Late last year, we saw walls go up around almost half of the France Pavilion to make way for construction on the ride. From … Read more
The New Year is here and the holidays are officially over, but that doesn’t mean the fun has to stop. Preparations for this year’s Epcot International Festival of the Arts are officially underway. Let’s check it out. Festival of the Arts This is the third year for the Festival of the Arts, and it looks … Read more