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Photo Tour: Epcot with Social Distancing

Are you wondering how Epcot is with all the construction plus social distancing measures?  Wonder no more! Today we have a photo tour through the park during the 2020  Taste of the International Food and Wine Festival   with lots of Future World still under construction.  Of course you are probably wondering how the crowds were.  We visited Epcot on two different days, both days crowds were very light and very manageable.  On Friday, in typical Epcot fashion, the crowds did start to build towards the evening.  However, lines for food booths were still only a few parties deep (but they look longer with social distancing) so it seemed like they remained manageable. The construction walls are up in Future World which did make for a bit of a different experience, but mostly you just had to take some different paths.  There was ample signage and the walls are decorated quite nicely in many locations. These walls don't take away from the actual rides th...

Pop Century Resort: It's the Bee's Knees!

Every child remembers hearing Grandpa’s stories about what life was like in the 50’s and 60’s or have (unfortunately) witnessed Mom and Dad show off some of their groovy moves from the disco era. Maybe your kids have found a pair of your old parachute pants you’ve kept around just in case they ever come back in style.    Whatever the trends, toys or topics you grew up with, Disney has brought them all together to be revisited at the Pop Century Resort! Pop Century opened in 2003 as the fourth Value Resort on Walt Disney World property.     Nestled on hourglass lake, the resort houses 2880 guest rooms in ten buildings.    Each building has four floors accessible by either stairways or elevators.   The buildings are themed to different decades of the 20 th century – the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, 80’s and 90’s.   Along the outside of buildings you will find gigantic icons and decorations themed to each respective decade.   For instance,...