EPCOT
Welcome to all things EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida!
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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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29 July
Yes, Disney Has Secret Codes – And Here’s What They Mean!
Do you think you speak the official Language of Disney? Perhaps you do. Perhaps you’ve visited Disney Parks so many times and have had myriad other magical Disney experiences throughout the years that you’re now a pro in knowing all the unique lingo and phrases. You impress your novice friends by explaining to them that the term “Cast Member” refers to a Disney Employee. You understand perfectly w
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26 July
‘Journey of Water’ Details Are Revealed
If you love Moana, Auli'i Cravalho, and tropical vibes, then you will be thrilled to hear that Moana's very own Disney attraction is getting closer and closer to an opening day in the Disney Park EPCOT! Disney Imagineer Zach Riddley has just shared not only a preview of the kind of decor and graphics that will be used on the new World Nature ride, but also a hint about the Disney Park ride's overa
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26 July
Our Picks for Disney World’s Most Underrated Attractions
We all know about those popular rides and attractions at Walt Disney World. You know, those must-dos that make it onto every Guest’s bucket list and often have extensive wait times and excessive crowds flocking to them. But Disney is such a big place, and one that consists of four separate theme parks at that. So surely there are a number of other Park pursuits too, right? This is exactly true. Bu
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22 July
Marvel Star Appears in EPCOT
The Disney Parks and Disney Resorts have had their fair share of celebrity visits recently (including visits from Chrissy Teigen, John Stamos, and the Kardashians). Now, a lesser-known Marvel celebrity has made an appearance! The pro-wrestler-turned-actor Dave Bautista was not a big name outside of the wrestling community until he shifted into acting and played parts in Marvel Cinematic Universe m
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20 July
“Be Careful!” Guest Warns of Raw Chicken Served at EPCOT
EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival is underway! With Guests flocking to enjoy the festival entertainment, merchandise, food, and beverages – one Disney Park Guest is warning visitors to “be careful” of raw chicken being served. The EPCOT Festival is a fan favorite at Walt Disney World Resort and one of the most popular festivals held throughout the year. With seemingly endl
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20 July
EPCOT’s ‘Moana’ Attraction Begins to Take Shape!
Calling all Moana fans! Disney's hit animated film, Moana (2016), is FINALLY getting some much-needed recognition in the Disney Parks as the newest EPCOT attraction makes excellent progress. EPCOT has been undergoing massive construction as Disney works to transform the Park. The former split lands of the Disney Park, including Future World and World Showcase, are now being transformed into four n
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19 July
Disney Princess Cries During Sweet Sendoff
Walt Disney World Resort Cast Members and Disneyland Resort Cast Members have a tough job, trying to stay in character as classic Disney characters and beloved Disney princesses no matter what — but sometimes Cast Members do get the appreciation that they deserve! A Cast Member who worked full-time as a face character performer, specifically as an actress portraying the Disney princess Auror
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