Tag: Epcot
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Walt Disney World Shortcuts
“Go that way! No, go this way! Left! Right! LOOK OUT!!!” Navigating Walt Disney World can be as difficult as understanding an American Express credit card application. There are pathways, bridges, and crowds to consider when making your way through one of the 4 theme parks and Downtown Disney. Seasoned Walt Disney World veterans may already know how…
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In Focus: Fantasyland Expansion Cast Member Costumes
Don’t look now, but it’s just about time when Disney will open phase 1 of the larger-than-life Fantasyland expansion. Storybook Circus will open in late March with the relocated Dumbo (1 Dumbo spinner), Great Goofini rollercoaster, and the new train station all available for guests to enjoy. Disney is continuing its tradition of immersing guests into…
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Walt Disney World’s Pool Hopping Policy Reviewed
There are certain “hot button” issues regarding Walt Disney World that are certain to get the attention of its fans. Recently, I visited one of them when we reviewed parade viewing etiquette. Well, it’s on to the next topic. It’s a topic that’s right up there with the resort mug debate. It seems many of…
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Disney’s Art of Animation Resort Milestone Reached
With any new resort or attraction at Walt Disney World one of the key milestones is hoisting or installing the new sign in front of the venue. Last week that milestone was reached at one of Disney World’s current projects. The over 46-foot sign at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort was installed marking one of…
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Habit Heroes opens in Epcot at Walt Disney World
Habit Heroes is a new exhibit located in Innoventions East at Epcot. I love the different exhibits in this building and was eagerly awaiting this new one. This exhibit is supposed to help teach everyone how to live a healthy lifestyle and be more active. You can also visit their website and play some online…
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Preparing for Disney Theme Park Refurbishments
As they say, “Change is inevitable”. In order to make improvements sometimes you have to step back, analyze the situation, and make adjustments along the way. Case in point was Walt Disney World’s 1990 “Disney Decade”. It was the 10 year period where previous CEO Michael Eisner took the Mouse by the ears and expanded…
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It’s Marathon Weekend here at Walt Disney World!
I love being a spectator at the 2o12 Walt Disney World Marathon here at Epcot! It inspires me to think that starting my running program is possible.