GORDON RAMSAY FISH & CHIPS OPENS AT ICON PARK. One thing Central Florida has in abundance is Fish & Chips restaurants. I equate it to all the lovely British people who vacation here or have a second house. The British love of Central Florida is immense. So what does it
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Disney confirms torches will be part of Harmonious
Disney confirms torches will be part of Harmonious. Giant torches surround the World Showcase Lagoon at Disney’s Epcot, and although they have not been used recently, they still stand and work. Used as part of Illuminations, they have sat dormant since the show closed 2 years ago. They have undergone
Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Cast Member Preview Dates announced
Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Cast Member Preview Dates announced. Late last week, DVC members started receiving an email from Disney about upcoming previews which start on September 5th. Then it was the Annual Passholder’s turn to get an email for Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Preview which starts September 4th. Now we have
New structural work being done on Tron Lightcycle Run
New structural work is being done on Tron Lightcycle Run in the Magic Kingdom. Excitement is building as Tron Lightcycle Run construction is entering a new phase. Blue netting is almost complete on the dome structure. This blue netting is a temporary cover while the main dome is being installed.
Behind the scenes look at the Progress for the Creations Shop in Epcot
Construction continues in Epcot as Disney works to expand and reimagine areas of the park. Imagineer Zach Riddley took to Instagram yesterday to share some behind-the-scenes looks at one of those areas! The Creations Shop is replacing Mouse Gears and has been under construction since earlier this year. Related –
Work to begin on Grand Floridian Disney Vacation Club Rooms
Work to begin on Grand Floridian Disney Vacation Club Rooms. Looks like permits are filed and work is set to start on the Big Pine Key building. Back in May, we got word that DVC will be transforming the hotel rooms into 200 DVC Studio rooms. Big Pine is located
Disney investing $864 million for new Florida campus
Disney investing $864 million for new Florida campus with more than $570 million that could come back to Disney over two decades in the form of tax breaks. Disney applied for the credit and was approved in February of last year. They will see the return from Florida’s Capital Investment
Epcot draining ponds as they prepare for Moana’s Journey of Water
Epcot is once again draining some of the ponds in the park, this time in preparation for Moana’s Journey of Water. The new attraction will be the first Moana-themed at Walt Disney World and will be an exploration trail rather than a ride. Related – Aerial view of Moana Journey
Tron Lightcycle Run Crane has been removed
Tron Lightcycle Run Crane has been removed as progress is being made. We bring you a construction update as the highly anticipated coaster in the Magic Kingdom is getting closer to completion! We can see the coaster itself really taking shape! You can now clearly see the new blue netting almost finished being
Blue netting added to Tron Coaster in the Magic Kingdom
Blue netting added to Tron Coaster in the Magic Kingdom. We previously announced back in the summer of 2017 TRON Lightcycle Run. The new ride has gone through shutdowns following the pandemic and also construction delays. Furthermore, we cannot tell how far along with the coaster actually is, because it
First look at the new pavement you will find in Epcot
First look at the new pavement you will find in Epcot. Pavement is not something we pay attention to very much. Unless you are on at Walt Disney World, then you notice! Definitely, Disney does an awesome job with theming, especially when it makes its way to places we often
Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Grand Opening Set for Oct. 1st in EPCOT
It is official Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Grand Opening Set for Oct. 1st in EPCOT! It should be noted with all the info coming out this morning on GMA, Remy ride finally has an official opening date. Clearly, nothing is official until Disney themselves announces it. So, Disney has officially announced
Look at the progress being made on Tron Lightcycle Run
We previously announced back in the summer of 2017, TRON Lightcycle Run, has gone through shutdowns following the pandemic, construction delays. It should be noted that it looks like a good amount of work is happening on the Tron front. Last week, the exit doors were installed as well as
Work continues on the Great Ceremonial House at the Polynesian Resort
Construction continues at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort at Walt Disney World. The resort is getting a makeover with Moana-themed décor and elements. One of those elements is the Great Ceremonial House. Related – ‘Ohana’s Opening Date and Changes at Disney’s Polynesian Resort The new porte-cochère roof is continuing to be
