Brightline has completed the rail line between West Palm Beach and Cocoa. Testing for this line will begin soon! “Brightline is beginning the new year with a critical step toward the completion of its intercity rail system connecting Miami and Orlando,” the company said in a news release. Related –
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Mears Connect raises prices just days after replacing Magical Express
Mears Connect raises prices just days after replacing Magical Express. In one of the biggest perks to being lost this year, Magical Express may be the winner, or loser, depending on how you think. Walt Disney World and Mears were unable to work out a new deal to continue. Now
Progress continues on Moana Journey of Water in Epcot
Construction is still underway on the new Moana attraction in Epcot. The attraction, Journey of Water Inspired by Moana, was announced in 2019 and according to Disney officials it will be the “first-ever experience inspired by the Walt Disney Animation Studios’ hit film [and] will let Guests interact with magical,
Closing dates revealed for remaining West Side Downtown Disney shops
Changes will be coming to the Downtown District at the Disneyland Resort. The west side of the shopping and entertainment district will be closing later this month for the area to undergo a reimagining. We now have closing dates for the three businesses in the area. Related – New Shops
Tron Lightcycle Run Canopy and Pavement Work Update
Tron Lightcycle Run Canopy and Pavement Work Update. We have some updated images from this past week from the construction site of the Tron Lightcycle Run Canopy. In the new images, the concrete is poured for the entrance to the walkway bridge leading to the entrance of the ride itself.
World’s Tallest Slingshot and Drop Tower Opens in Orlando’s Icon Park
World’s Tallest Slingshot and Drop Tower Open in Orlando’s Icon Park. We really enjoy ICON! Park, and have enjoyed all the attractions and dining available. From The Wheel to Gordon Ramsey Fish House, it is a great time. Clean and inviting, is how I like to tell others. Now the
New Aerial look at the construction for Universal Orlando Epic Universe
New Aerial look at the construction for Universal Orlando Epic Universe. Originally scheduled for the opening of 2023, Epic Universe is well behind that schedule. Now with an outlook of 2025, after a worldwide pandemic, construction appears to have gained momentum. In new aerial images from @bioreconstruct we can see
Aerial look at the Moana Journey of Water construction in Epcot
Aerial look at the Moana Journey of Water construction in Epcot. From our friend @biorecontruct, we get some new aerial images of the Moana construction in Epcot. You can see the few Twitter posts below. In this aerial of Moana Journey of Water: 1 walkway concrete forms 2 scaffolding holding
Primeval Whirl becomes stroller parking & seating area in the Animal Kingdom
Primeval Whirl becomes stroller parking & seating area in the Animal Kingdom. The construction walls are down. Fans have been installed, and Primeval Whirl is no more! Removed recently from the My Disney Experience App, all traces of the ride have been removed. Now in its place is blue walls
Mobile Checkout comes to Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Mobile Checkout comes to Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Just as the news dropped from Disney parks Blog We dropped into Animal Kingdom to check out Mobile Checkout. Let us tell you how convenient it is and makes shopping quicker and better overall. Especially for those of us who hate crowded stores.
Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind is getting a new paint job
Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind is getting a new paint job. With news of the ride is actually being tested by the higher-ups at Disney, we also can visually verify some really cool color changes and painting. Also, we got some great shots from the @bioreconstruct Twitter account that
Buildings taking shape for Moana Journey of Water in Epcot
Buildings taking share for Moana Journey of Water in Epcot. The reinvention of Epcot will include Journey of Water, Inspired by “Moana.” This first-ever experience based on the Walt Disney Animation Studios hit film, “Moana,” will let guests interact with magical, living water in a beautiful and inspiring setting. We got over
Construction continues on the Creations Cafe in Epcot
Construction continues on the Creations Cafe in Epcot. During DestinationD23 last month we finally learned of the newest quick service restaurant being constructed next to the Creation Shop, in Disney’s Epcot. With an aesthetic like the newly opened Creation Shop, with large glass panels and very open spaces and the
New Canopy and Walkway Construction Update for Tron Lightcycle Run
New Canopy and Walkway Construction Update for Tron Lightcycle Run. A lot of construction is taking place at Tron in Magic Kingdom right now. With rumors of Walt Disney World Railway about to start testing any day now, we got a chance to see the underpass for the train being
