Walt Disney World Resort shared details about the Passholder-exclusive lounge and discounts that will be available during the returning V.I.Passholder Days this summer. Passholder Lounge at Restaurant Marrakesh Restaurant Marrakesh in the Morocco Pavilion of EPCOT will become the Passholder-exclusive lounge from May 1 to June 18, from noon to 8 p.m. daily. The restaurant … Read more
The Florida Blue Medicare Lounge has once again taken over Restaurant Marrakesh in the Morocco Pavilion at EPCOT, giving guests a place to take in some A/C and enjoy complimentary offerings. Florida Blue Medicare Lounge Now Open in Morocco Pavilion The Florida Blue Medicare Lounge is located inside the former Restaurant Marrakesh of the Morocco … Read more
The cherry pickers parked in the Morocco Pavilion at EPCOT have been moved to the back of the site, revealing the standing menu sign for Tangierine Café: Flavors of the Medina. Morocco Pavilion Refurbishment The boom lift boxes that were utilized for the cherry pickers are still present, though they’re both covered in green scrim … Read more
The impressive architecture and style of the Morocco Pavilion at EPCOT is captured in a pair of new Sketchbook ornaments now available at Walt Disney World. Morocco Pavilion Sketchbook Ornament – $29.99 The front of the ornament shows Mickey and Minnie Mouse, dressed in olive green explorers’ outfits, taking a picture in front of Restaurant … Read more
Hello from EPCOT! Today, we’re making our way around the park and Disney’s BoardWalk to see what’s going on. It’s a beautiful, sunny summer day! The park entrance is one of our favorite photo spots. We started our day in Pin Traders under Spaceship Earth where we found a new Marvel mystery pin collection featuring … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day, and sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we’ve rounded up all our stories in one place to get today’s news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Sunday, January 2, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
A permit has been filed by Buena Vista Construction Company for “labor, material, and/or electrical for construction” work at Restaurant Marrakesh in EPCOT. Restaurant Marrakesh in the Morocco Pavilion has been closed for quite some time. It most recently opened as a seating area back in July of 2021. We’re hoping this permit means that … Read more
Greetings from Spaceship Earth! It’s another hot and sunny day at EPCOT, so let’s get started! We hopped on the Monorail line to see the aerial progression at Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, Creations Shop in World Celebration, and Journey of Water. Check out our most recent construction update here. The Creations Shop look … Read more
Buenos DÃas, Buongiorno, or simply good morning! Get ready to travel around the world as we venture through EPCOT today. Let’s jump in! If “por favor manténgase alejado de las puertas” is a part of your normal Disney vocabulary, then you’ll be excited to find that the EPCOT monorail has officially returned! We hopped aboard … Read more
Good morning Lil’ Chefs, from another beautiful day at EPCOT during the International Food & Wine Festival! Before walking into the park, we headed over to the EPCOT Monorail platform to see a new sign in place for the line’s return this coming weekend. Checking in on Creations Shop once inside, we saw more exterior … Read more
Since Disney took over control of the Morocco Pavilion in EPCOT, there have been extensive if relatively small changes. Most recently, the entrance courtyard had its flooring replaced. Unfortunately, there has been no movement in reopening Restaurant Marrakesh, and menus were removed from outside the restaurant earlier this year. The restaurant space has now reopened … Read more
Last October, Disney officially took over ownership of the Morocco Pavilion at EPCOT, which had been struggling financially. Since then, Disney has been changing elements of the pavilion, including updating Spice Road Table and adding props throughout. Now construction walls have been erected blocking off the back half of the pavilion. Some scaffolding is visible … Read more
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 Saturday, March 6, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
The struggles of Restaurant Marrakesh and the Morocco Pavilion at EPCOT have been well-documented for a while now. After making a legal filing against the group that operated the food, beverage and merchandise locations, Disney took control back in October, and since then, the pavilion has seen many changes. One of the things that hasn’t … Read more
Hello from a cooler but lovely day at EPCOT! We’re glad that we had a warm, sunny day yesterday for the opening of the Taste of EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival yesterday, but our luck seemed to wear a bit thin today as it was colder and rather windy. We still took to the … Read more
Restaurant Marrakesh in the Morocco Pavilion at EPCOT has filed for a Paycheck Protection Program, or PPP loan in light of COVID-19 related closures and impacts at the location. The loan lists a total of 260 jobs retained through the funds acquired. The loan can now be viewed on the ProPublica “Coronavirus Bailouts” log, listed … Read more