Anyone planning a trip to Disney or who has been there before knows that are certain attractions that get a lot of attention and fill up the queues really quick. Therefore, some other Disney attractions that may not offer the latest technology or the biggest thrills sometimes get overlooked and are definitely
Tag: Epcot
Disney World Quick Tips and Tricks: Breastfeeding in the Parks
Before my family’s first trip to Walt Disney World, I was a little apprehensive about how, when and where I would breastfeed my son. He was just under three years old at the time and I knew the stigma in America with breastfeeding older children could potentially invade my dream
Eats and sips from around the world at the 2012 Epcot Food and Wine Festival
New vegan and fresh-from-Florida dishes will debut along with international bites and sips at the 17th annual Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Sept. 28-Nov. 12. The 46-day culinary event — named one of the “Best Food and Wine Festivals” on the Travel Channel web site – adds an extra
Design, then test drive! The new Test Track Presented by Chevrolet
A re-imagined, design-centric Test Track Presented by Chevrolet will debut in fall with a sleek new “Chevrolet Design Center at Epcot.” Amid upbeat music, engaging media, dramatic lighting and a collection of Chevrolet concept cars and model vehicles, guests themselves will become automotive designers and create their own custom concept
Disney to Test Surveillance Cameras on Buses
This week Disney Transport will test surveillance cameras on two buses. It is unknown at this time what exactly prompted the installation of the test cameras or if the cameras are recording guests or drivers. The first roll-out will begin on June 10, 2012. I, for one, am all for video cameras
Ray Bradbury, Key Designer for Epcot’s Spaceship Earth, Dies at 91
Ray Bradbury, the author of many Fantasy and Science Fiction stories, has passed away earlier this week at the age of 91. Bradbury was instrumental in working with the design team in helping to create Spaceship Earth in 1982, and he also contributed in the original storyline for the attraction.
Move Through the Parks Like a Pro: Shortcuts and Cut Throughs You Ought to Know
Let’s face it, when you go to Disney World you pretty much open yourself up for being surrounded by people, caught up in crowds, and pushing and shoving your way through tight spots. Now, there are times where you can find the parks virtually crowd free, but friends, those times
D23’s Epcot 30th Anniversary Celebration Details
Thirty years ago, the opening of EPCOT Center was a watershed moment for Walt Disney World, for Disney … and for Disney fans. On Sept. 30, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club will present the most comprehensive look at Epcot ever presented by Disney. Hailed as the most groundbreaking theme
Sounds Like Summer Concert Series Bringing Classic Hits to Epcot This Weekend Through July
The good ole days return to Epcot as select summer nights heat up from June to July with the some of the world’s greatest tribute bands. Classic hits from the likes of U2, The Bee Gees, Bon Jovi and many more will rock during Sounds Like Summer concert series. The
Video: Disney Pixar BRAVE Highland Games Tournament at Epcot
Going on now through July 8th, 2012, Epcot is the site of the Disney/Pixar BRAVE Highland Games Tournament! With a sand sculpture, games, free buttons for participants, and free wi-fi, it’s already a huge guest pleaser! Visit http://www.JeffLangeDVD.com or http://www.MouseSteps.com for more information. Related articles Brave – The Highland Games
Powering Through: Disney for the Migraine Sufferer
Migraines are the worst! For me, a full blown migraine equals total shutdown. I want to crawl into the darkest, quietest, place. My head pounds and smells send me over the edge. I try my hardest to avoid migraines in my day to day life, but especially when I am
Top 5 Overlooked Disney World Attractions
When visiting Walt Disney World, popular attractions such as Space Mountain, the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, and Expedition Everest are at the top of everyone’s list; but what about the other attractions? Some of my favorite attractions at Walt Disney World are often overlooked as guests, clutching FastPasses hurry through
Top 5 WDW Theme Park Activities That Adults Will Love
Growing up, I was lucky enough to get to travel to Walt Disney World almost every year for vacation. And now, as an Adult Who Loves WDW, I find that there are some things that I loved as a kid that I still love doing, but I also have discovered
Disney World Quick Tips: Hot Weather Touring
With blue skies and bright sunny days, a vacation at Walt Disney World during the summer is the stuff picture-perfect postcards are made of. Unfortunately, the picture doesn’t capture the entire reality of those hot, sticky, exhausting days of touring the theme parks with all the summer crowds and in