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Best & Worst Restrooms in EPCOT

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The EPCOT theme Park takes visitors on an incredible journey into science, discovery, and other countries. And while there are multiple restrooms throughout the Disney Parks, they are all different. Some are magnets for large crowds, not cleaned as frequently, or inconvenient when a little one must go ASAP. Meanwhile, others can be a porcelain paradise – or at least ...

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Hurricane Center Tracks Florida-Bound Storm

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The National Hurricane Center, based in Miami, Florida, has updated its tropical outlook storm warning. RELATED: Weather Restrictions Have Caused This Walt Disney World Park to Close For the Weekend Storm Warning Update There have been recent concerns that the developing new system could materialize into a hurricane. However, it may be more likely to organize into a threatening storm instead. ...

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Four Medical Incidents Reported at Disney World

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The most magical place on earth isn’t always the safest. Even in the best of times, Walt Disney World Resort (and every other theme Park on the planet) experiences accidents and injuries. RELATED: Magic Kingdom Area Impacted by Fireworks Accident Today, Tuesday, May 23, 2023, the Florida Department of Agriculture released its quarterly MOU Exempt Facilities Report. The report shows four ...

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Disney Plans Not Impacted by Florida Politics, Says Disney Parks Chairman

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Earlier today, Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro engaged in a question and answer session at the JP Morgan Global Technology, Media, and Communications Conference. RELATED: Major New Twist in Disney vs. DeSantis Saga  The Chairman As Chairman, Josh D’Amaro oversees Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products. This includes developing and operating all theme parks, resorts, cruise lines, and consumer products globally. Before ...

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New Figment Book Coming in 2024

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For those unfamiliar with the famous purple dragon, Figment debuted in 1983 as the sidekick of The Dreamfinder in the attraction “Journey into Imagination” at Disney’s EPCOT. RELATED: The Muppets Visit Spaceship Earth at EPCOT Figment, a History Figment is a small purple dragon with tiny wings, a pointy snout, and a mischievous grin. He embodies imagination and creativity, encouraging Guests ...

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The FREE Walt Disney World Tour You Can Take for a Limited Time

EPCOT entrance monument with a bold "FREE" tag in the corner, featuring Spaceship Earth and a bright sky—an ideal photo spot for fans ready to start their Tea Tour EPCOT adventure.

Did you know the Walt Disney World Resort offers several guided tours? These experiences share new information with Guests about various areas of the theme parks and Resorts and sometimes provide a glimpse backstage as well. Some of the most popular Disney World tours include the Keys to the Kingdom tour at the Magic Kingdom, the Behind the Seeds tour ...

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Walt Disney World to Offer Complimentary Figment Souvenir to Select Guests

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EPCOT’s beloved purple dragon Figment has continued to grow in popularity in recent years, prompting Disney to announce that he will eventually have his own character meet and greet and even a full-length film. As the unofficial mascot of EPCOT’s seasonal festivals, Disney fans can usually track down some merchandise featuring Figment, but one such souvenir will soon be available ...

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The Muppets Visit Spaceship Earth at EPCOT

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In an effort by Disney to promote one of its new shows, “The Muppets Mayhem,” on Disney+, popular Muppet characters are visiting Walt Disney World. Animal recently visited Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and Wednesday, May 17, 2023, Floyd Pepper (member of Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem) rode Spaceship Earth. RELATED: ‘The Muppets’ Just Made an Appearance at This Classic EPCOT Attraction ...

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New MagicBand+ Featuring Live Action Ariel

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The Disney MagicBand+ is one of the best ways to enhance a Walt Disney World vacation. The wearable all-in-one device allows Guests to store their tickets, photo pass information, Genie+, Lightning Lane sections, and room key. It can also be used to store payment information and it will also light up, vibrate, and interact with certain nighttime shows. As such, ...

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Will Parking Trams Ever Return to These Disney Parks?

A cheerful Disney Cast Member in a safety vest waves from a classic Disney Transport tram, just like the ones that shuttle guests to the gates of EPCOT and Hollywood Studios, basking in the sunshine of a bustling theme park parking lot.

The Walt Disney World Resort runs a transportation system more efficient than most U.S. cities, with its fleet made up of buses, monorails, watercraft, the Disney Skyliner, and parking trams. While most of the system has been fully operational following the COVID-19 pandemic for some time now, one piece of the puzzle is still missing with no return date set. ...

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