Disney World has opened a new location inside EPCOT that will keep guests safe and sound during inclement weather, while also offering a new dining experience where they can grab a refreshment before continuing their magical day. EPCOT Opens New Dining Experience Just in Time Before Nasty Event Takes Place Next Week There’s a certain feeling that settles over EPCOT ...

Disney’s Cool Kids Summer has been one of the more ambitious seasonal pushes the resort has put together in recent memory. Since kicking off on May 26, it has brought new experiences, refreshed attractions, and a collection of limited-time offerings across all four Walt Disney World parks, giving guests genuinely compelling reasons to visit this summer beyond the standard lineup. ...

For decades, EPCOT’s World Showcase offered something that no other Disney park could truly replicate. While most theme park lands focused on attractions, World Showcase invited guests to slow down. Visitors could wander from country to country, discover architecture inspired by real places, speak with Cast Members from around the world, and experience cultures through food, music, and entertainment. Credit: ...

Character meet-and-greets have always been one of the most memorable parts of a Walt Disney World vacation. While attractions often receive the most attention, many guests leave the parks with their favorite memories coming from a hug, a laugh, or a photo with a beloved Disney character. At Disney’s Animal Kingdom, those character experiences have gone through several changes over ...

There is a version of the Kilimanjaro Safaris experience at Disney’s Animal Kingdom that every guest who has ever ridden it hopes for, and not everyone gets. It is the version where the vehicle rounds a bend in the Harambe Wildlife Reserve and something unexpected stands there, close enough to feel real, in a way that a photograph or a ...

A bus crash has taken place near EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort. According to reports from witnesses, the crash took place just before 1 p.m. on June 11, at E. Buena Vista Drive and Chelonia Parkway. Credit: Disney This is right behind the Red Lot for Cast Parking behind EPCOT. The crash involved a tour bus and a passenger ...

Disney World appears to be trying to bring families back to the theme parks by offering free experiences for the entire family this summer. Credit: Swan and Dolphin Disney World Now Offering Free Fireworks Without Theme Park Entry Between Lightning Lane purchases, hotel stays, dining reservations, and souvenir budgets, even the most carefully planned trip can start to feel expensive ...

There is a specific kind of EPCOT experience that regulars hold onto tightly, the kind that feels personal, slightly off the beaten path, and reliably excellent in a way that the more famous spots in the park can never quite replicate. For years, Les Halles Boulangerie-Patisserie in the France Pavilion at World Showcase was exactly that kind of place. Guests ...

Disney World is further enhancing the guest experience for families this summer, as certain meals are now free for select guests. Disney World Summer: Kids Eat Free Parents spend months coordinating schedules, booking hotel rooms, purchasing park tickets, and building the kind of vacation memories their children will talk about for years. Yet as many guests know, one of the ...

Walt Disney World is in the middle of one of its most ambitious transformation periods in years. Across the resort, construction projects, reimagined lands, and brand-new experiences are changing the guest experience at a rapid pace. What makes the current wave of changes especially interesting, however, is that Disney is no longer focusing only on adding new attractions. Some of ...