Tom Bricker Archive
Monsieur Paul is the Signature Restaurant in Epcot’s France pavilion, and is one of our top 5 meals of all time at Walt Disney World. Certainly our best dinner ever in World Showcase, and right up there with great experiences at Yachtsman Steakhouse, Jiko, California Grill, and Flying Fish. The only meal it ranks behind
We’re back at Caribbean Beach and Riviera Resort for a combined check-in on the progress on the next Disney Vacation Club property and Walt Disney World’s original Moderate Resort. In this photo update, we’ll take a look at new work happening at Caribbean Beach, the latest of the scaffolding coming down at Riviera, and more.
We’re back at Walt Disney World for another update on the Skyliner as construction wraps up and testing continues on a daily basis. We’ll share photos from Hollywood Studios and Epcot, plus Caribbean Beach and Riviera Resorts to check out the latest progress. Let’s begin with the largest station, located at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort.
Disney Springs is now the top place to go for a great meal at Walt Disney World, and this post ranks of its best table service restaurant options. The dining scene at Disney Springs is exceptional and varied, with something for everyone at a range of price points. (Last updated July 30, 2019.) It’s also
Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa has completed its resort-wide reimagining and refurbishment, bringing new rooms, a refreshed lobby, pool area, club level lounge, and dining offerings to Disneyland Resort’s flagship hotel. This is the most extensive refresh since the hotel opened with Disney California Adventure, and brings a contemporary approach to the Arts &
Walt Disney World has announced holiday attraction overlays for Halloween and Christmas at Magic Kingdom, along with new fireworks, and parade floats in Boo to You. While normally we’d just toss these into the updates section of our Guide to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party and Guide to Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party (actually,
Walt Disney World has opened booking for Annual Passholder previews of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Hollywood Studios. Previews will take place August 17-21, 2019. Passholders will be able to enjoy Batuu for 4 hours. Unfortunately, these Annual Passholder previews filled up within only a few hours after opening, and the event dates are all
As we continue our July 2019 Walt Disney World construction updates, we leave Hollywood Studios and head over to Epcot. This photo report focuses Food & Wine Festival preparations, World Showcase’s new and upcoming restaurants, and other new topics. We’ll set the scene for this update with our big blunder in starting it out, which
After Walt Disney World teased AP previews of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge 1 month and 6 days ago (not that we’re keeping track or anything), we have been “patiently” waiting, compulsively checking our inboxes–and spam folders–hoping for further details. Well, now we have them. Walt Disney World Platinum, Platinum Plus and coast-to-coast Premier Annual Passholders
Our July 2019 Walt Disney World construction updates begin at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, which focuses on the final preparations before Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge debuts in Florida next month. We cover other changes, including to entertainment, dining, security, retail, and other Star Wars offerings around DHS. While a lot is happening at Disney’s Hollywood Studios,
Yosemite Suite is the Vice Presidential room at Wilderness Lodge. In this Walt Disney World hotel tour, we’ll take a look at what makes it so special, with photos and video of my ‘dream suite,’ thoughts on its attention to detail and thematic integrity. This is the best hotel room I’ve ever seen at Walt