EPCOT
Welcome to all things EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida!
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Sep- 2014 -7 September
10 Fun Facts About Soarin’ That You May Not Know
Soarin’ is a hugely popular attraction located in The Land Pavilion at Epcot. Soarin’ simulates a flight over some of California’s most majestic land and seascapes. Guests of all ages love this gentle, unique ride. Here are 10 fun facts about Soarin’ that you may not know! 10. Soarin’ is Epcot’s Most Popular Attraction Wait times for Soarin’ often reach well over an hour, and sometimes close to 2
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6 September
Epcot World Showcase Tour Series, Part 4: Morocco 5 Reasons Why It’s the Most Unique Pavilion in Epcot
Salaam Aleikum! (That means ‘hello,” in Moroccan Arabic!) Welcome back to our Epcot World Showcase Tour Series. I hope you’ve been enjoying your trip around the world (or, at least, the World Showcase Lagoon) so far. Today, we’re focusing on what is, in many ways, my absolute favorite, and I believe, the most unique pavilion of all: Morocco! From its beautiful Gallery, to its exotic cuisine, and f
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5 September
Top 8 Places To View The “Illuminations” Show at Epcot
Walt Disney World excels at nighttime shows and spectaculars. Arguably the best of these is “Illuminations: Reflections of Earth”, shown nightly around the World Showcase lagoon in Epcot. This spectacular show celebrates humanity with stunning fireworks, impressive lighting effects, and a magnificent musical score. There are good views all around the lagoon, but to get the full effect, you should
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4 September
34 Reasons You’ll Love the 2014 EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival
Disney has pulled together a mouthwatering menu for this years Food and Wine Festival. Even if you don't plan to visit the park during this special event, just reading the menu is a treat. Enjoy! International Marketplaces 1. Africa Journey deep into a diverse assortment of tastes and tannins, inspired by the countries of the African continent. To eat: Beef tenderloin tips berbere style with okra,
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Aug- 2014 -28 August
Epcot World Showcase Tour Series, Part 3: France – 5 Fun Facts and ‘Must See’ Attractions
Bonjour, my fellow Disney Fanatics, and bienvenue once again to our Epcot World Showcase Tour Series! In case you missed our first two installments, you can go back and read about the unique entertainment, culinary, and cultural offerings of the Canada and United Kingdom Pavilions by clicking on either link, or entering “Epcot World Showcase” into the search bar at the top right of the main Disney
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24 August
EPCOT Area Hotels – 6 Sensational Resorts with Easy Access to EPCOT
Disney World hotels are, for the most part, located in “clusters” around Disney property. If you plan to spend a lot of time at Epcot, you should consider staying at one of these six hotels. Five of the six are within walking distance, just outside Epcot’s International Gateway, aka Epcot’s “back door”. Boat transportation is also available to Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios theme park. Liste
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23 August
15 Best Epcot Shows and Entertainers
You won’t find a daytime parade at Epcot or any large capacity stadium shows, but Epcot has plenty of entertainment throughout the park- you just have to know where to look. It’s more than likely that during your stroll through the World Showcase, you’ll happen upon at least one or two of these performances. Here’s a guide to what you might find. Grab a times guide in the park and make a point of
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2 August
Epcot World Showcase Tour Series, Part 2: United Kingdom – 5 Things You Won’t Want to Miss!
Welcome back to our World Showcase Tour Series! In our first installment, we guided you on a journey through the Canada Pavilion and all of its wonders. (Concerned that you missed it, eh? Not to worry, you can read part one right HERE.) Continuing on around the World Showcase Lagoon, our next stop is the United Kingdom. Much like England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales (the four countries t
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Jul- 2014 -26 July
A Tour of Epcot’s World Showcase, Part 1: Canada – 4 Things You Won’t Want To Miss
When I was a little girl, I always loved visiting Epcot’s World Showcase, because I felt like I was traveling the world, visiting so many exotic countries in the span of one afternoon. Now that I’m older, the World Showcase remains one of my favorite locations for (wining and) dining, shopping, and taking in wonderfully diverse entertainment acts. I also enjoy chatting with the Disney Cast Members
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17 July
France in EPCOT – 7 Things You’ll love in this little corner of the World Showcase
Bonjour and welcome to France in EPCOT's World Showcase! I guarantee you'll feel as if you've been transported to that jewel in Europe's crown as soon as you begin meandering around the shops, restaurants and theater in this delightful little corner of Disney World. We've pulled a list together of some of our favorite spots that shouldn't be missed. 1. Boulangerie Patisserie Les Halles – Whe
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