What it was like to be in the Disney Parks on September 11, 2001

This day in 2001 was a day that will live in the memories of so many for years to come and beyond. The attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, caused chaos around the world, and no matter where you were…you will always remember where you were. But we’ve got to remember that life was going on […]

Fountain View Starbucks soft opening at Epcot – Pics inside the new location

The brand new Starbucks location at Epcot is set to have its official grand opening on the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013, but some guests are getting an early look. There is a soft opening happening today, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013, and it will thrill some and upset others. The Epcot Starbucks takes over […]

Winnie the Pooh and friends moving Epcot meet-and-greet during UK refurbishment

Winnie the Pooh and his friends – mostly Tigger – will be moving around in Epcot for a little while as their current location undergoes a refurbishment. Beginning this past weekend, the Winnie the Pooh meet-and-greet location in the back of the United Kingdom Pavilion is closed for refurbishment. Pooh and Tigger will still be […]

Opening date set and confirmed for Fountain View Starbucks at Epcot

Cast Member previews have been going on for the past few days at the new Starbucks in Epcot, and those previews will continue for about another week. But now, we know when all guests will be able to go in and get their frappucino at the old Fountain View. Managerial Cast Members confirmed this morning […]

Imagineer Tony Baxter calls for return of Dreamfinder at D23 Expo: Videos galore

Doctor Disney couldn’t make it out to the D23 Expo, and yes, I’ve missed out on some big happenings, but it was all stuff that I’ve been alright with. That was until the Disney Legends ceremony on the evening of Saturday, Aug. 10, 2013 and the arrival of Dreamfinder and Figment. Dreamfinder walked out on […]

First look at merchandise for 2013 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival

The Disney Parks Blog has given us our first look at some of the merchandise for the 2013 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival, and it looks quite good. The pins, especially the one with Figment, will definitely be coming home with me this fall. The chef bobblehead standing on top of Spaceship Earth is […]

Disney Rides of Change: Kitchen Kabaret to Food Rocks to Soarin’

The first edition of “Disney Rides of Change” saw a look at how If You Had Wings came all the way through a number of refurbishments to become the current Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin. Well, it’s time to look at what came before another popular attraction and this time it’s at Epcot. So, let’s […]

Neil Patrick Harris added to celebrity narrator line-up for Epcot’s Candlelight Processional 2013

There were two open spots left on the list for the 2013 Candlelight Processional at Epcot, and now one of them has been filled. Actor Neil Patrick Harris will take over the Dec. 2-3 2013, slot to kick things off. For those still aren’t sure what is going on, here is a full explanation of Epcot’s Candlelight Processional. […]

Dive Quest: Disney Magic Brought Alive Underwater

Disney has always been known for capturing the hearts of many with their touch of pixie dust to make every experience enjoyable and memorable. Such is the same even underwater. As a scuba diver, I have the privilege of seeing many creatures and aquatic life most people will never witness first hand. Having dove in […]

Menus released for Epcot Food and Wine Festival 2013

First, the list of booths that would be appearing at the Epcot Food and Wine Festival were announced. Then it was word of the alcohol Dole Whip making a comeback. Now, the menus for the different food booths have been released, and they are looking fantastic. The F&W Fest will officially run Sept. 27, 2013, […]

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