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
Hello from The America Adventure in EPCOT! The Regal Eagle Smokehouse, a new barbecue restaurant is coming to the pavilion this winter, has seen quite a bit of progress since our last update on the building. The last time we checked in, we could just barely tell that a new structure was going up next … Read more
Bonjour from EPCOT’s France pavilion! There is so much work going on in this section of the park that it’s hard to keep up with sometimes. Between the new expansion with Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and La Crêperie de Paris and the removal of the trees that used to line the walkway, we keep expecting to … Read more
It’s been a rough few months at EPCOT since the beloved Fountain View Starbucks closed. And ever since demolition was completed, we’ve been left with siren and Frappuccino-shaped holes in our hearts. Fortunately, the temporary replacement is racing toward completion! As we announced last weekend, the temporary EPCOT Starbucks is located near Refreshment Port and … Read more
It’s another beautiful day in Walt Disney World’s EPCOT and we just can’t wait to see what is going on out there today! First as we came out of MouseGear toward Test Track, we noticed one of these plastic bridges between construction walls. As we stopped by to check on Space 220, we noticed that … Read more
Guten Tag from EPCOT’s Germany pavilion! Today, we popped into Karamell Küche to try out the new gingerbread cookie sandwich. Spoiler alert: it did not disappoint. A Cast Member procured the treat from a cooler case, wrapped it in wax paper, placed it in a plastic to-go box and handed it over to us. It is … Read more
Greetings, World Travelers! Today as we strolled through the World Showcase, we stopped in at Port of Entry and saw this new Festival of the Holidays collectible coin machine. Collectible coins for each festival can usually be found here. Check out our story on the Food and Wine festival coins from this year here. The … Read more
As we told you many, many months ago, Disney’s famous web-footed family is heading to EPCOT! Disney’s DuckTales World Showcase Adventure will invite guests to join Scrooge McDuck, Donald, Launchpad, Webby and the nephews in search of priceless treasure. Using the Play Disney Parks mobile app, guests take a trip around World Showcase discovering exotic … Read more
With the closure and subsequent demolition of EPCOT’s beloved Fountain View Starbucks location, the park has been sadly Frappuccino-less for a few months now. Luckily, a new, temporary Starbucks will be opening in the park this month! EPCOT’s new Starbucks will be located near the Refreshment Port on the newly-expanded Rose Walk (near the new restrooms), … 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
Greetings World Travelers! We hope you have your passports handy. It’s a gorgeous December day here at EPCOT and we’re ready to take a trip around the world. Let’s go! No journey is complete without a map and lucky for us, a brand new map of the park was recently released. The map lists the … 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
Guten Tag! Welcome to the Bavaria Holiday Kitchen, a food booth at the 2019 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. Located next to the Germany pavilion, this holiday kitchen brings us German-inspired, hearty dishes along with beer and cider. Menu for Bavaria Holiday Kitchen at the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays Food: Potato Dumpling … Read more
Much like L’Artisan des Glaces, another year-round counter service option in the France Pavilion, Les Halles Boulangerie-Patisserie is offering a special treat for the 2019 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. Though they are serving the same dessert as last year, Bûche de Noël au Chocolat, it is important to note that the recipe has changed … Read more
Feast of the Three Kings is asking us to “travel to the Caribbean for a fa-la-la-la-fabulous fusion of food, drink, and culture celebrating the story of the Magi.” I’m all for a Caribbean getaway, so let’s dig into this 2019 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays booth and see if they live up to their … Read more
Feliz Navidad! No matter where you are around the World Showcase, there are special holiday kitchens set up for the 2019 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. So, let’s see what Mexico has to offer! Menu for Las Posadas Holiday Kitchen at the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays Food: 🆕 Giant Tostada de Puerco: Braised Pork served … Read more