There’s no shortage of great places to find ice cream around Walt Disney World. From Dole Whips at Aloha Isle to Macaron Ice Cream Sandwiches at L’Artisan Des Glaces to the simple but delicious Mickey Bars at random kiosks, you can’t go wrong at any park. But the competition for
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Disney shares update on theme park construction projects
What will Disney commit to for construction of rides and attractions over the next three years? We know Magic Kingdom is getting a Tron attraction and Epcot’s Ratatouille ride is closer to being finished. But the global pandemic has hit both the theme park and tourism industry quite hard in
Disney Files permits for work in Epcot
The future of Epcot is fueled by the power of imagination. The Disney Park is receiving an incredible transformation that will bring new entertainment and offerings for guests. Despite the setbacks of this year, the Walt Disney Imagineering Team is continuing work on new Epcot projects. For instance, the Orange
Construction Crane catches on fire at Swan & Dolphin Resort
Today, a few individuals on Disney World property witnessed a huge surprise at Disney’s Swan and Dolphin Resort. A construction crane located at Disney’s Swan and Dolphin hotels caught on fire earlier today after suddenly being struck by lightning. One witness took photos of the construction crane on fire and
Epcot construction continues at Walt Disney World
The construction at Disney Parks was put on hold when the COVID-19 pandemic forced Walt Disney World to close. Fortunately, the construction has recently resumed at Epcot and workers are moving forward in the planned projects for the theme park’s future. Epcot reopens on July 15 for guests with reservations.
Disney’s Grand Floridian Is Preparing For The NBA Players With New Fence
Disney’s Grand Floridian will be a host resort when the NBA comes and finishes their season at Walt Disney World. To prepare for the arrival of the players the Grand Floridian is putting up a fence around part of the resort. We happened to see the fence being put up
Land West of Animal Kingdom being prepped for new development
A recent report released by Growth Spotter indicates that a real estate developer is planning a future project west of Walt Disney World Resort. A Chicago-area company led by real estate developer and advisor Kimm Dodaro is under contract to purchase land west of Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park. Kimm
Construction starts on Flamingo Crossing near Disney World
Disney is moving ahead with their plans for Flamingo Crossing. Their crew recently started construction on the site. Flamingo Crossing is located on the west side of Walt Disney World property. It consists of retail space for restaurants, stores, and hotels. The current project will add a 250,000-square-foot retail hub
Disney World Construction company to lay off hundreds due to theme park closure
According to an article in the Orlando Business Journal Disney World Construction company has just laid off hundreds of contract construction workers due to theme park closures over the Coronavirus. Disney’s in-house construction company, Buena Vista Construction Co. informed the state of Florida that 1,215 workers would no longer provide
Video: ‘Zootopia’ Main Construction Begins at Shanghai
Recently Disney announced a new themed land coming to Shanghai Disney Resort. Now the ‘Zootopia’ main construction has officially begun for the second biggest addition to the park with the help of a few friends. The land will feature a new major attraction with new innovative technology and immersive storytelling,
Photos: Animal Kingdom Club 33 Construction Update
The Animal Kingdom Club 33 location is still under construction. The fourth location of Club 33 construction is making progress on the path between Pandora and Africa. Guests in Africa at Disney’s Animal Kingdom can be easily seen towering above the structures. The fourth location of Club 33 is the
Take a Look Inside Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Opening Soon in Epcot
Disney has revealed the first look into Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure in Epcot! The Walt Disney Imagineers have been hard at work developing a new attraction for the park’s France pavilion along with several other new attractions coming to the park! The new adventure is based on Disney and Pixar’s hit
New “Awesome Planet” Sign is Up in the Land Pavilion in Epcot
A new cinematic experience is coming to the Land Pavilion in Epcot soon! “Awesome Planet” is an on-screen exploration of the realm we call home by showcasing the spectacular beauty, diversity and dynamic story of our earth with all the grandeur guests have come to expect. The film will feature spectacular
New Tram Drop-Off Area and Security Check for Parking Lot Entrance at Epcot
Epcot is currently undergoing a series of massive changes in part of its redesign for the future. While it will take time to construct the upcoming attractions inside the theme park, there has been an update on construction elsewhere. They recently completed the construction of the parking lot entrance at
