PHOTOS: Fully Remodeled World Discovery Restrooms Now Open at EPCOT

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We noticed yesterday that the construction walls in front of these restrooms in Future World east (soon to be the World Discovery neighborhood) had been removed. Today, the restrooms opened and it seems the remodel is now complete. These restrooms are near Mouse Gear, which is receiving a huge refurbishment. The outside of the restrooms … Read more

PHOTOS: Refurbishment of World Discovery Restrooms Nearly Completed at EPCOT

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While construction continues all over EPCOT, two restrooms in Future World East (soon to be known as World Discovery) are getting refurbished. The restrooms next to the former Mouse Gear at EPCOT have been closed along with the rest of the building while refurbishment is underway. It seems the restrooms are nearing completion though, with … Read more

PHOTOS: Yak & Yeti Restaurant at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Features Dyson Airblade 9KJ Hand Dryers, A Theme Park Restroom Necessity in 2020

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In the post-pandemic climate, the fewer surfaces that we have to touch, the better. It seems that Yak & Yeti Restaurant, a table-service location owned by Landry in Disney’s Animal Kingdom, caught onto that trend and decided to upgrade their hand dryers available in the restrooms. The new hand dryers now available are the Dyson … Read more

PHOTOS: Restrooms Reopen at Disney Springs With Few Updates for COVID-19 Precautions

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Today, Wednesday May 20th, marks the day that Disney Springs reopens to the public, following the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Across the entertainment district, we have been noticing many newly-added updates to help aid guest safety during the pandemic. One area where we spotted fewer additions, however, were the restrooms throughout Disney Springs. Let’s take a … Read more

PHOTOS: New 20-Second Hand Washing Guidelines Posted Inside Disney Parks Restrooms Due To Coronavirus (COVID-19) Concerns

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With just a few days left (or a few hours, in Disneyland’s case) before all of the Disney Parks in the United States close due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns, the parks are making sure that the few guests that do make it into the parks during this time wash their hands as directed to reduce … Read more

PHOTOS: Juliette Balcony Details Added to Exterior Facade, Roofing Work on Restrooms at the France Pavilion Expansion in EPCOT – 1/20/20

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Today, we stopped by the France pavilion in EPCOT to see the latest changes to the ongoing expansion project. Decorative balcony details have been added to the windows along the entrance pathway to the expansion. From above, we can see how more the site has changed now that painting has completed on the facade of … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: New Year’s Eve Celebrations, 2020 Free Dining and Resort Offers, Sam Eagle’s Smokehouse, and Smoke on the PeopleMover

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from December 30–January 5! Walt Disney World Earlier this week we noticed that multiple gondolas … Read more

PHOTOS: 12/28/19 EPCOT Future World Construction Update

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Work on various projects around EPCOT’s Future World have seen notable changes this week, so we stopped by to get a look. The pathway from Test Track to World Showcase that wraps behind Mouse Gear has seen a lot of changes in recent days. As you walk up to the construction walls, guests can now … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: Disney’s Riviera Resort Grand Opening (and Defective Murphy Beds), “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” Divides Fans, New Rise of the Resistance Boarding Group Procedures, and Return of “The Muppets Present…”

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from December 16–22! Walt Disney World It was confirmed that Disney and Virgin Trains USA … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 12/15/19 (Broken Escalators, Damaged Walkways, Starbucks Signage, Regal Eagle Construction, and More)

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Good day from EPCOT! We took a tour around the park this morning to see what was new. Guests walking in to EPCOT were once again greeted by yet another newly blocked off area caused by damaged and cracked blocks of illuminated walkways in Future World. This squirrel seemed quite interested to find what was … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction on New World Showcase Restrooms and Temporary Starbucks Advancing Rapidly at EPCOT

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Work on the new restrooms near the entrance to World Showcase in EPCOT and the temporary Starbucks location continues to breeze along. We spotted workers at both sites today as we stopped by for a look at the progress. As you approach the restrooms, we can see the roofing work is almost finished. From the … Read more

PHOTOS: EPCOT World Showcase Restrooms, Starbucks Construction Progressing Quickly

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Work on the new restrooms and temporary Starbucks location by the Refreshment Port in EPCOT’s World Showcase is progressing at a steady pace. We stopped by today for a closer look at the progress on these two locations. Temporary Starbucks Location As guests walk up to the area, they can see the large green construction … Read more

PHOTOS: New Grand Avenue “Public Water Works” Restrooms Finally Open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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There are new bathrooms open in Disney’s Hollywood Studios! While this may not seem like big news, we’ve been anxiously following along construction since work started on them earlier in the year. These were originally supposed to open in time with Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge to help with the anticipated large crowds, but were delayed… … Read more

PHOTOS: New Grand Avenue “Public Water Works” Bathroom Signage Signals Near-Completion of Delayed Hollywood Studios Expansion Project

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At Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the new restrooms across from the BaseLine Tap House appear to be nearing completion. The structure that stands where the Star Wars Speeder Bike photo op used to be is receiving its final theming touches. While in our last update we thought that the restrooms’ opening was going to coincide with … Read more

Future World East Restrooms to Close Today for Extensive Refurbishment at EPCOT

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As the reimagining of EPCOT continues, we must suffer some inconveniences for our future benefit. As such, in order to accommodate work in and around them, the Future World East restrooms will be closing starting Monday, November 11th through early 2020. To be clear, these are the restrooms closest to Test Track, Mission: SPACE, and … Read more