Construction Updates Archive
Walt Disney World’s largest hotel construction project, the re-imagining of Caribbean Beach Resort, is nearly completed! In this post, we’ll share photos of the new Old Port Royale area, including Sebastian’s Bistro, Banana Cabana, and Centertown Market. We’ll also offer thoughts on the new waterfront area and share insight as to whether it’s “safe” to
Epcot is the final stop of our September 2018 Walt Disney World construction reports. Our last update from here was only a few weeks ago, but with the Food & Wine Festival now underway, plus more construction progress on the Guardians of the Galaxy and Ratatouille attractions, and Skyliner gondola transportation we’re making a return
We’re back at Coronado Springs to check-in on construction progress of the 15-story hotel tower, over-the-water bar & grill, and other “improvement” projects as the hotel aims to enhance its offerings to appeal more to Walt Disney World’s business and convention guest clientele. To be honest, it’s a pretty mundane update. Aside from lunch at
During our recent Walt Disney World trip, we braved the Toy Story Land crowds at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on several different days to see the park a couple months after this new land debuted. In this post, we’ll take a look at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge construction and how things currently stand as the park
We’ve already covered Halloween at Magic Kingdom via our 2018 Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party Photo Report and Fall Snack Guide to Walt Disney World. Aside from the seasonal festivities, quite a bit is going on around the park, so let’s take a grand circle tour of the various construction projects and changes. We
Some of the construction walls are down at Caribbean Beach Resort! With the removal of walls around Banana Cabana and Sebastian’s Bistro, the waterfront dining is almost ready to debut, and the main component of Walt Disney World’s largest hotel improvement projects is nearly finished. Work on the new lobby and Centertown Market is not
We’re back to “Diet Epcot” during the last week before Food & Wine Festival kicks into high gear, one of Walt Disney World’s most popular special events of the year. In this post, we’ll take a look at the global marketplace kiosks going up around the park, new merchandise, and other stuff. As a quick
We’re back with construction progress photos & video from the Beauty and the Beast mini-land that will bring a new castle and big-budget Be Our Guest trackless dark ride to Fantasyland, Big Hero Six attraction to Tomorrowland, and Minnie’s design studio to Toontown at Tokyo Disneyland. Work continues to move at a fast pace in
New restaurants and construction work continues at Disney Springs, with a few large projects slated to open between now and Summer 2019. In this post, we’ll walk around Town Center, Landing, West Side, and Marketplace at Disney Springs, sharing photos of what has debuted recently, and the progress behind the construction walls. While most of
There’s currently a lot going on in Tomorrowland at Walt Disney World. There’s the repainting and aesthetic retouches of the land to prepare it for TRON Lightcycle Power Run, the Incredibles dance party and takeover, and the removal of remnants of Tomorrowland ’94 and the mishmash of other stuff that was layered on top of
Over the course of our Walt Disney World trip, we took Skyliner gondola station construction photos at Hollywood Studios and Epcot that will connect the parks to four different resort hotels. In this post, we’ll offer a lot of my commentary on the gondola’s impact on sightlines and whether we should care, plus a brief