Work continues on the EPCOT France pavilion expansion. Today, we hopped on the Disney Skyliner to get a bird’s-eye view of the latest work. As we approach the expansion, workers were immediately visible on site. Work on painting the side of the entrance pathway into France’s expansion continues. Detail work has been added to some … Read more
Bonjour from EPCOT’s France pavilion expansion project! It seems every day there is something new added to the massive France pavilion expansion, which features a courtyard inspired by the iconic architecture of Parisian neighborhoods like Place Dauphine and Boulevard Haussmann. As we flew past on the Disney Skyliner over the last week, we saw all … Read more
Greetings world travelers! Hope you’re ready to go, because we’re here to take you on a tour of EPCOT. Let’s get going! When we walked in this morning we had to do a double…no, a triple take. A huge section of the front entrance construction walls have come down to reveal wide open walkways and … Read more
Work continues to progress quickly on the expansion of EPCOT’s France Pavilion. Today, we saw several notable changes to the site. Approaching the site, we saw even more equipment and workers on-site as the sounds of construction echoed throughout the International Gateway. Work on the sidewalks to and the facades on the entrance to the … Read more
Work on the France pavilion expansion at EPCOT continues to roll along. We stopped by today to get a better look at what’s been happening at the site. From the ground, we can see workers adding some details to the exterior of the buildings, as well as scaffolding that is now ready for painting. From … Read more
Work on the much anticipated expansion of EPCOT’s France pavilion is progressing rapidly ahead of its 2020 completion date. We took a trip to the area to see some of the progress that has been made this week. From across the water by the International Gateway entrance, we can see the work on the overlooks … Read more
EPCOT’s France pavilion is busy and bustling on this lovely sunny day! Lots of work has gone on in the pavilion’s expansion for Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and La Crêperie de Paris since our last update. Let’s take a look at what has happened. New concrete has been laid at the end of the sidewalk back … Read more
Bonjour from EPCOT’s France pavilion! Work on the pavilion expansion with Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and La Creperie de Paris scurries onward. We found even more updates for you today! More concrete has been poured along the new walkway into the expansion. In our last update, we saw fresh concrete and noticed that all of the … Read more
Bonjour! L’Artisan des Glaces, located in the France pavilion, is arguably one of our favorite ice cream spots in Walt Disney World Resort. So, when we found out they were offering something special for the 2019 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays, we knew we had to try it. Menu for L’Artisan des Glaces at the … Read more
If the France pavilion in EPCOT didn’t feel empty and barren with the removal of six out of the ten trees that typically line the fountain, it sure does now. Today we noticed that the remaining four trees have also been removed. Last week we saw that the first six trees had been removed and … Read more
Bonjour, once again, from EPCOT’s France pavilion! It’s been a while since we checked on Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and the expansion of the pavilion. Thanks to some Skyliner downtime, it’s been a little hard to go aerial for pictures. Today, we hopped on the Skyliner and took a spin to see what has happened. Buckle … Read more
Bonjour, yet again, from EPCOT’s France pavilion! Work on the area for Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and La Crêperie de Paris is moving so quickly that something new and exciting pops up every single day! In our last update, we discovered new structures and more support beams. Today brings us a whole new set of updates. … Read more
The France Pavilion at EPCOT is looking a bit bare today as six out of the ten trees that normally lined the fountain area along the street into the pavilion have been removed. We’d recently seen a number of managers and planners scoping out different areas along the pavilion in preparation for the upcoming expansion … Read more
Bonjour from the France pavilion in Walt Disney World’s EPCOT! Today, we noticed that the new area for Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and La Crêperie de Paris has progressed since our last update. Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and La Crêperie de Paris are set to open Summer 2020. In Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure, guests will shrink down to … Read more
Queues, queues, everywhere queues. On our last update on Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure, we discovered a new steel frame that we theorized would be the extended queue for the attraction. However, today we noticed what seems to be yet another additional extended queue. Upon further inspection, it seems this new black steel structure off to the … Read more
Several new structures have popped up at Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure in EPCOT’s France pavilion since our last update. The attraction and its adjacent restaurant, La Crêperie de Paris, are set to open in Summer 2020. The biggest addition we’ve noticed here is this teal steel frame structure in the middle. This makes up part of an … Read more