Tag: Epcot

  • DIS Unplugged Podcast – 04/15/14 – Orlando Show

    DIS Unplugged Podcast – 04/15/14 – Orlando Show

    In this week’s show excitement is building as we get closer to the opening of the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, Sea World loses it’s appeal in court, we have some follow up on last week’s story about Disney and guests with disabilities. Plus, we review the Walt Disney World Backstage Magic tour. All this and…

  • DIS Unplugged Podcast – 03/11/14 – Orlando Show

    DIS Unplugged Podcast – 03/11/14 – Orlando Show

    In this week’s show Disney tries to toughen the laws regarding ticket fraud, 2 tourists were robbed at gun point at a hotel near Universal Studios and we’ll have the results of this weeks poll asking whether you would pay for extra fast passes. Also, we discuss the 2014 Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival…

  • DIS Unplugged Podcast – 10/08/13 – Orlando Show

    DIS Unplugged Podcast – 10/08/13 – Orlando Show

    In this week’s show, Disney asks guests to show their ‘Disney side,’ the head of D23 steps down, and Disney offers full time status to select WDW cast members. Then, the team discusses this year’s Food & Wine Festival at Epcot, including the new food and drink offerings, concerts, and special events! Finally, John and…

  • DIS Unplugged Podcast – 03/12/13 – Orlando Show

    DIS Unplugged Podcast – 03/12/13 – Orlando Show

    In this week’s show, TSA now allows passengers to bring small knives on board airplanes, Orlando International Airport is voted #1 ‘hook-up’ airport, and concept art for the new Disney Springs overhaul of Downtown Disney is released. The team also discusses their thoughts on this year’s Flower & Garden Festival in Epcot – and the…

  • Looking Back at Walt Disney World’s 2013 Marathon Weekend

    It was time again for runners and theme park junkies to stride their way through the Walt Disney World Resort.  The annual Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend showcased several races from a 1-mile kids’ race to a full 26.2 marathon.  More than 66,000 runners gathered in sunny, warm Central Florida to participate in the biggest…

  • Times are A’Changing – Is Disney Listening?

    Money talks. We all know that in today’s society the amount of money you spend speaks volumes. Disney Parks are no different. It’d be naive to think that Disney execs are not monitoring what sells and what doesn’t only to make a new plan to bring in revenue. While some like to keep themselves distant from the…

  • Les Halles Boulangerie Patisserie opens at Epcot

    In the name of research, I went over to check out the new bakery in Epcot  at Walt Disney World yesterday.  Les Halles Boulangerie Pattisserie opened a few days ago in the France Pavilion.