Chevrolet designers and Walt Disney Imagineers have joined forces to give Walt Disney World Resort guests a deep glimpse inside a professional design studio creating a first-of-its-kind multi-sensory virtual experience in automotive design at the all new Test Track! Chevrolet and Disney tapped their best design talent with expertise ranging
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Big Thunder Mountain Railroad To Get New Interactive Queue And Expanded Storyline
“Hang onto your hats and glasses, folks, cause this here’s the wildest ride in the wilderness!” Exciting news from the Magic Kingdom as Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is going to be getting an updated story line and queue! The Disney Parks Blog has reported the enhanced backstory which has introduced Barnabas T. Bullion, a
Epcot Guests “Drive their Design” at the Re-Imagined Test Track Presented by Chevrolet
Walt Disney World Resort guests will experience the thrill of designing their very own virtual vehicle – then putting their design through its paces – when the re-imagined, multi-sensory Test Track Presented by Chevrolet grand re-opens Dec. 6, 2012. The iconic Epcot attraction, a new collaboration between Chevrolet Design and
Epcot’s New Test Track Images and Details
Chevrolet, Disney Inspire Design Innovation with Test Track – Two iconic brands collaborate to deliver interactive, personalized experience. Chevrolet designers and Walt Disney Imagineers have joined forces to give Walt Disney World Resort guests a deep look inside a professional design studio creating a first-of-its-kind multi-sensory virtual experience in automotive
Test Track’s New Exterior Will Be Unveiled at Epcot This Week
We have an update to share on Test Track – Presented by Chevrolet, which will celebrate a milestone in its construction this week as it unveils its new exterior to guests. As you can see from this image, the attraction’s color scheme has been changed from a yellow-and-black checkerboard pattern to
Behind the Seeds Tour – A Different Side of Epcot
Mickey Mouse shaped tomatoes? Pumpkins resting in hammocks in the air? No, it’s not the dream I had last night after spicy pizza and too much Mickey Mouse Clubhouse. These are just two of the interesting things that you can see on the Behind the Seeds Tour at Epcot. The
Test Track to Reopen at Epcot December 6th
Many of you have been asking for an update on the reimagining of Test Track – Presented by Chevrolet at Epcot, and I’m happy to say that we finally have some news to share: The attraction will officially reopen to guests on December 6. When Test Track reopens, this reengineered
Sneak Peek of All New Test Track SimCar
This sample “SimCar” can now be viewed outside the attraction at the nearby Cool Wash Station, while the reimagining of the attraction continues. When Test Track reopens later this fall, the attraction will allow guests to experience the fun and fascinating world of automotive design firsthand. Guests will first enter
Disney World Parks Pet Peeves:You Down With PPP? (Yeah You Know Me)
Have I mentioned lately how much I absolutely love Walt Disney World? There’s nothing in this world like walking down Main Street, U.S.A. with Cinderella Castle looming in the distance, the beautiful sounds of the Mainstreet vehicles, clop clop clop of the horse’s hooves, meeting and greeting the Mayor and
No Test Track. Is Epcot Even Worth a Visit?
Test Track is closed for an extensive refurb, leaving Soarin to handle the brunt of the crowds. When I traveled to the world in late May, we had limited time and toyed with the idea of skipping Epcot completely. Wait times for Soarin, well, soared! There was rarely a time
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
How To Tour the Parks – Visiting Epcot in a Wheelchair
Epcot is a great park to visit if you are a wheelchair user. Most of the attractions are accessible in some form and many allow you to stay in your wheelchair thanks to accessible ride vehicles. Here is a look at the accessibility of the major attractions. Spaceship Earth Spaceship Earth is
Top 5 Places to Find Unique Merchandise at Disney World
Many stores in Disney World tend to sell the same type of merchandise. For shoppers, this can be frustrating; but fortunately there are a some stores in Disney World that sell unique merchandise that is difficult to find anywhere else on property. Here are my top 5 favorite places to
Conquering the New Fast Pass Enforcement System
“will not accommodate late arrivals” now on ALL fast passes handed out at Disney World My family and I just came back from a week in Disney World with the Spring Break crowds. The parks were crowded and we had to test out some new touring strategies due to them