EPCOT
Welcome to all things EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida!
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Aug- 2022 -15 August
Video: EPCOT Daytime Show Finally Comes to Life
When Disney Parks Experiences and Products announced the creation of a brand new nighttime spectacular at EPCOT called HarmonioUS, they also promised a brand new daytime show featuring a fountain display in the middle of World Showcase Lagoon. Related: Mickey Mouse Stage Show Sparks ‘Disney Adult’ Dance Mob “These show elements will become a defining feature of EPCOT,” said Zach Riddley, Imagineer
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12 August
Discussion: Should EPCOT, Disney Springs Have a Curfew?
Disney’s Theme Park rival Universal Studios announced that it was instituting a curfew at its shopping and dining center, CityWalk. All Guests under the age of 18 that are not accompanied by an adult or staying on Universal property or seeing a movie will be asked to go home after 9:00 pm. Read More: Universal Adds Curfew After Fight Breaks Out While, yes, this new rule comes after a massive fight
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9 August
Nearly Impossible Requirements to Be a Disney Princess in the Parks
For so many young girls, the idea of growing up to actually become a Disney Princess one day is the ultimate pipe dream. Yet, for a select few, such dreams do, in fact, come true. We are, of course, talking about those talented character performers that we see at Disney Parks around the world, who are working under the guise of some of the most beloved Disney Princesses that we’ve all come to admi
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8 August
Disney World Testing Single Rider Line for Soarin’
For the first time, EPCOT’s iconic attraction Soarin' has a single-rider line–at least for the moment. On Sunday, August 7, Guests at The Walt Disney World Resort were reporting that a single-rider line was being tested at Soarin’ Around the World in The Land Pavilion of World Nature. Pictures shared by one Guest show the impromptu Single Rider Line utilizing the Lightning Lane space. For th
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4 August
EPCOT Pavilion Experiences Serious Water Damage
With Walt Disney World Resort in the heart of Central Florida, storms are expected… especially in the summer months. With a recent storm producing excessive rain, EPCOT's The Land Pavilion couldn't seem to keep the water out. Credit: Matthew Cooper Photography RELATED: Video – Lightning Strikes Spaceship Earth We previously shared videos capturing a massive storm causing Guests to scre
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3 August
One & Done: Disney Restaurants We Never Need to Try Again
There is a boundless array of reasons to love Walt Disney World Resort. On top of the awesome theme park scene, the countless classic attractions and optimal Resort stays are all counted among the unending list of Disney endeavors, one can find a fantastic array of magical culinary offerings. And Disney certainly has a plethora of palatable picks as far as food quality goes, along with the wonderf
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2 August
The Major Differences Between Walt Disney World & Disneyland Resorts
The United States of America is home to the two most famous Disney Parks in the world—the two that epitomize what it truly means to be a Disney Theme Park and Resort destination. We are, of course, referring to the one and only legendary Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California, and that iconic marvel we know and love as Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. Both of these destinations reign
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Jul- 2022 -31 July
Disney Genie+ Changes in Just Days, Dropping Its Value Drastically
UPDATE: As of August 3, 2022, Disney has changed its mind! Select attractions will remain Genie+ options. On August 7, 2022, the Disney Genie+ and individual Lightning Lane attractions are scheduled to change drastically at Walt Disney World Resort. Disney Guests are working to navigate through the new Disney Genie, Disney Genie+, and individual Lightning Lane three-piece puzzle. But, just as we a
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31 July
Alarm Incident Sends Disney Monorail Into Reverse
Video captures one of Walt Disney World Resort's transportation systems going into reverse due to an alarm that took place at the Transportation and Ticket Center. When visiting Magic Kingdom Park, Guests are parked over a mile away at the Transportation and Ticket Center (TTC). At this location, Guests can take a ferry or Monorail to the Magic Kingdom Park entrance or make a decision to go on the
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31 July
Understanding the Three-Piece Puzzle: Disney Genie, Genie+, & Lightning Lane
If you have plans to visit Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort, you'll need to have an understanding of Disney's system update called the Genie. Gone are the days of FastPass+, as the Genie has rolled in. Here's a breakdown of the Disney Genie at Walt Disney World, as we hope to clarify the confusing three-piece puzzle. Goodbye FastPass Credit: Disney Fanatic The former complimentary Fas
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