Originally Posted By MPierce >> Ok I have to admit the times I have been to Disneyworld I have always avoided EPCOT but I went today and loved it.Could I also be wrong about Animal Kingdom ????? << Your life to this point is meaningless until you visit Epcot, and Disney Animal Kingdom on the same trip.
Originally Posted By HokieSkipper <<EPCOT is getting old.>> I disagree. Epcot is by far the "freshest" out of any of the parks, save for maybe DAK since it's the newest. Things to open/change in Epcot the past 10 years: Mission: Space Soarin' Spaceship Earth The Seas with Nemo and Friends Journey Into Imagination Turtle Talk with Crush Gran Fiesta Tour Oh Canada! Now, whether they are good chanes is up to one's own opinion, but it's far from feeling old, IMO.
Originally Posted By MPierce >> Now, whether they are good chanes is up to one's own opinion, but it's far from feeling old, IMO. << It's lost some of it's pizzazz to me with it's deminishing street performers.
Originally Posted By HokieSkipper <<It's lost some of it's pizzazz to me with it's deminishing street performers.>> Which is a problem for all of WDW, save for DHS. They really need to assert their commitment to offering live entertainment on the streets. It adds so much to the experience.
Originally Posted By MPierce >> Which is a problem for all of WDW, save for DHS. They really need to assert their commitment to offering live entertainment on the streets. It adds so much to the experience. << I so agree. Disney has neglected so many of these wonderful little entertainments that I believe it has diminished the quality of the entire product immensly.
Originally Posted By A Happy Haunt <<I went to EPCOT & loved it>> well don't we all? DAK may be the best looking park of the 4!
Originally Posted By MamaTinkAz We did enjoy ourselves. I am glad that we made it there. I absolutely loved the Finding Nemo ride! I can't wait to bring my kids to that one. The other thing I love the most is how there is so much educational information in the rides. Can't wait to go to DAK!
Originally Posted By A Happy Haunt DAK is also very educational. Lots of CM on hand to talk about the animals. There are bird guide papers if you ask.
Originally Posted By vbdad55 <<It's lost some of it's pizzazz to me with it's deminishing street performers.>> Which is a problem for all of WDW, save for DHS. They really need to assert their commitment to offering live entertainment on the streets. It adds so much to the experience. -------------------------- of all the issues I'd like to see corrected/upgraded this would be my #1
Originally Posted By bobbelee9 Ok Donny nowhere do I see how old you are or why you've never been to EPCOT before.
Originally Posted By Spirit of 74 Anyone who keeps going to WDW and doesn't visit EPCOT or DAK is just plain nuts in my book. And I won't apologize because that really is how I feel. Go ride Space Mountain 11 times in a day!
Originally Posted By davewasbaloo >>>Sadly all the parks around the globe have been suffering from this problem, especially since Rasulo rose to power.
Originally Posted By MPierce >> Anyone who keeps going to WDW and doesn't visit EPCOT or DAK is just plain nuts in my book. And I won't apologize because that really is how I feel. Go ride Space Mountain 11 times in a day! << Spirit is always so genteel with his responses.
Originally Posted By MPierce >> of all the issues I'd like to see corrected/upgraded this would be my #1 << Mine too!
Originally Posted By Spirit of 74 <<Spirit is always so genteel with his responses.>> Nope. But he's honest. BTW, check your email (and you may also find the DCA thread about Jim Hill's column on WoC an interesting read too ... at least what Leemac and I are talking about near the end!)
Originally Posted By EPCOT Explorer >>>Disneyland begs to differ.<<< How so? I, of course, am comparing EPCOT, to everything they have done, not just what got them started, and comparing so, in concept.
