6/29/2009

World Showcase Section Updates

Our World Showcase section has been amped up with more details on each Showcase pavilion, the fireworks and laser shows, the Odyssey, and more. A new picture section on the lost Norway Viking Ship has also been added.

6/14/2009

Donald Duck's Birthday!

Donald Duck celebrated his 75th birthday on June 9 of this year. To commemorate the Duck's milestone, a section all on Donald's 50th Birthday celebration and parade at Disney World has been added to our More WDW section.
6/29 Update: Watch pictures added.

5/1/2009

New Retro Pin Sets

Later this year, an Epcot retro box set will be released with six pins: Future World, EPCOT Center logo, World Showcase, Figment and Dreamfinder, opening day ticket, and Spaceship Earth. Also to be released is a separate Figment and Dreamfinder set. For pictures, go to the Disney Pin Trading site and scroll to "April 12, 2009" or "April 10."

4/20/2009

Spaceship Earth Video

A new video showing Spaceship Earth as it was when Jeremy Irons narrated it is now in our video section.

4/5/2009

Energy Section Updates

Our Universe of Energy section has been refurbished with more info and more pictures.

Energy Back to Original Color Scheme

The Universe of Energy's stripes that run vertically down the sides of the building are being repainted back to the original red, orange, and yellow color scheme, after being rainbow colored since 1996. For some pictures of the overhaul, go to this gallery at WDWMagic.com.

3/29/2009

Space Suit Figment Sculpture

A new sculpted figure called Space Suit Figment: Journey into Imagination will be released on April 25 at the Art of Disney, Epcot.

CommuniCore Symbol on New Pin

In early March, a new Epcot passport pin (part of a series of 5) was released with a CommuniCore symbol stamped on its entries.

3/15/2009

Retro Gear Still Selling

Retro shirts and hats are still selling at Epcot, including the Dreamfinder shirt at the Imagination shop.

Over in the Magic Kingdom, a new shirt with Mr. Toad's Wild Ride is on sale.

Kim Possible Adventure

A new attraction for Epcot this year is the Kim Possible World Showcase Adventure, where you get to use a phone to solve clues and interact with certain objects at seven World Showcase pavilions.

Expanded Message Boards

We've expanded our Message Boards to include a few more generalized WDW forums, including one on dining and one on resorts. Drop by and become a member!

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