PHOTOS: See Stunning Aerial Photos of an Empty Future World at EPCOT with Construction Left at a Standstill During the Extended Parks Closure

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As Walt Disney World remains closed for the longest period in the resort’s history, aerial photographers have been able to capture just what the Most Magical Place on Earth looks like without guests. Thanks to pilot Jonathan Michael Salazar on Facebook (also @ColombianPilot on Instagram), we’re able to show these photos of Future World at … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 3/8/20 (Flower & Garden Festival, International Women’s Day, Monorail Mishap, Remy Courtyard Progress, and More)

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Happy International Women’s Day and, for most of the United States, Time Change Day! We’re reporting to you from EPCOT as we often do, but today is a bit different for reasons that we’ll share later. With that being said, let’s get rolling! First things first, all of us in the United States (except for … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 2/28/20 (Flower & Garden Festival Topiaries and Flower Quilts, Construction Progress, New Butterfly Garden, and a Fully Demolished Pin Central)

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Bonjour from EPCOT! It’s a beautiful day in the park with a lovely breeze, cool temperatures, and lots of sunshine. As always, there are a huge amount of projects going on in EPCOT – let’s take a look at what’s new. Starting at the front of the park (which we think makes sense), work on … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 2/23/20 (Disney Princess Half Marathon, New Park Signage, France Expansion Archway, Construction Everywhere, and More)

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Ready, set, go! It’s a beautiful day for a race here at EPCOT, and it just so happens to be the final day of the Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend, with the namesake half marathon being run around, and through, the park. We’ve got to keep our mile time low, so let’s sprint through our … Read more

PHOTOS: New Pathway Open; Construction Walls Down Around Taste Track in Future World East at EPCOT

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With construction walls coming and going all across EPCOT, we’re taking each day path by path. With a new split rope-drop procedure now in place, what side you pick (East or West) will greatly impact your initial plans for the day, so it’s wise to keep on top of all the new pathways opening to … Read more

PHOTOS: Menu Revealed for Taste Track Burgers & Fries Kiosk, Coming Soon to EPCOT

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As the anticipation builds for the second coming of Taste Track in EPCOT, guests passing by the site today were treated to an early look at what can be expected from the food kiosk currently under development. Despite numerous park guidemaps listing the location as already open, it’s still well under construction. As you walk … Read more

PHOTOS: New EPCOT Guidemap Indicates Regal Eagle and Taste Track Openings This Weekend, New Pathways, and More

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The EPCOT Guidemap has once again been redone to catch up with all the changes happening around the park. In the January 17–24, 2020 map, we see a mix of what’s currently available in the park, while hinting at what’s to come. At the bottom of the map, we see the new pathways. We also see … Read more

PHOTOS: EPCOT Future World Construction Update (2/9/20)

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Work on Future World in EPCOT continues as the park’s transformation moves forward. Today, we took a look at some of the projects around the land. The reimagining of MouseGear continues to move along. Large black plywood now almost completely covers the walls and doorways the lead from the Innoventions breezeway to the store. From … Read more

PHOTOS: New Pavement Added Near Taste Track, Mystery Landscaping Construction Continues in Future World at EPCOT

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Work in EPCOT continues to transform Future World. Today, we saw several notable changes around the area. At the old Mouse Gear location, the final visible signs of the past are gone after the last decorative gear character window display was removed. Now, all guests see are black tarps. Next to the Taste Track site, … Read more

PHOTOS: EPCOT Future World Construction Update (2/4/20)

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Work at EPCOT continues to make developmental headway as the reimagining of Future World continues. Work on the Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind attraction continues to move forward. Framing is in place for new flooring near the entrance. Several pallets of construction materials were seen outside the entrance to the Play! pavilion as work … Read more

PHOTOS: Future World Construction Work Expands at EPCOT

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Work to reimagine EPCOT’s Future World continues to move forward at a rapid pace. Today, we stopped by to see what was new. Work on the refurbishment of Mouse Gear has kickstarted this week. Most of the walls along the breezeway are now replaced with plywood that has been painted black. Display windows that most … Read more

PHOTOS: EPCOT Future World Construction Update (1/23/20)

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Today, we stopped by Future World in EPCOT to see the latest updates on some of the construction projects in the area. The restrooms outside of Test Track continue to see work both inside and outside of the building. Work on some utility lines behind the old Taste Track location has moved farther up the … Read more

PHOTOS: EPCOT Future World Construction Update (1/16/20)

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Today, we stopped by EPCOT to see the latest on some of the construction projects ongoing around Future World. Over at the Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind site, all was relatively quiet, except for this lone worker at the very top of the show building. Behind what was the rear exit to MouseGear, we … Read more

New “Taste Track Burgers and Fries” Kiosk to Debut During Festival of the Arts as Temporary Replacement for Electric Umbrella at EPCOT

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The Electric Umbrella has been scheduled to close for an extensive remodeling since last November, and while its closure has been repeatedly delayed, it appears it is set to finally close in the coming weeks. In its place, the old Taste Track kiosk located near Test Track will be making a comeback, offering burgers and … Read more

PHOTOS: The Donut Box Replaces Taste Track Food Kiosk Ahead of Food & Wine Festival Debut at Epcot

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Taste Track, located in Future World East near the exit of Test Track, was a kiosk with a storied history. Going from seasonal, to a permanent offering, to a festival staple, its presence varied as much as the menus it offered, varying from grilled cheese, to cronuts, to even pancake milkshakes. Now it seems the kiosk … Read more

REVIEW: Taste Track – Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival 2019

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Taste Track, typically a seasonal location, makes its Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival debut in 2019, taking place March 6 – June 3, 2019. For our complete coverage of the 2019 Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival, head to our festival landing page at wdwnt.garden. Taste Track at the Epcot International Flower & Garden … Read more