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UK: A Jolly Good Time

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All right? Welcome to the United Kingdom or UK for short. It is comprised of England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Scotland. Her Majesty (HM) Queen Elizabeth II, a lovely dear, is head of state. Currency is represented by this symbol, £, the pound sterling. Generally speaking, $1.75 equals £1.00. A good value for them when … Continue reading "UK: A Jolly Good Time"
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Holiday Decorations around Epcot

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I made a short trip to the World this past weekend (Nov. 12-14), mostly for the end of the Food & Wine Festival. I couldn’t help but notice, however, that Christmas decorations are popping up all over. Here are some of the more prominent holiday displays I noticed as I wandered around the park. Starting … Continue reading "Holiday Decorations around Epcot"
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Favorite WDW Ice Cream Treat – Mickey’s Ice Cream Bar or Mickey’s Ice Cream Sandwich?

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It doesn’t matter if you’ve been to Walt Disney World only once or a thousand and one times, I know you’ve seen those carts or kiosks selling ice cream treats. And you’ve probably stopped and bought one of those treats So, what is your favorite; the Mickey’s Ice Cream Bar or the Mickey’s Ice Cream … Continue reading "Favorite WDW Ice Cream Treat – Mickey’s Ice Cream Bar or Mickey’s Ice Cream Sandwich?"
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Favorite Places To Get A Drink (Wine, Beer, etc) in Walt Disney World

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With Epcot’s Food and Wine Festival right around the corner, it got me to thinking about “favorite” places where those of you who enjoy an occasional glass of something stronger than a soda or water go to get a drink. Except for the Magic Kingdom, there are plenty of places, both in the parks and … Continue reading "Favorite Places To Get A Drink (Wine, Beer, etc) in Walt Disney World"
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A Day at Aloha Isle and Epcot

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I tried out the new Via Napoli Restaurant in Epcot’s Italy Pavilion with Marc Lorenzo (Walt Disney World Moms Panel) and his son Josiah. I’m on the left in the photo. Ryan P. Wilson had alerted me to an image on the right side of the rear wall mural inside Via Napoli. It’s a wisp … Continue reading "A Day at Aloha Isle and Epcot"
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WDW in August with Friends and a Disney Mom

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One recent warm Florida afternoon, my wife Vickie and I headed out for Epcot’s World Showcase to savor dinner at one of our favorite Disney restaurants, Teppan Edo. With us was Jim, a friend and neighbor and fellow Disney fan. (Jim and I have enjoyed a number of special Disney days together.) Who could join … Continue reading "WDW in August with Friends and a Disney Mom"
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It’s Disney Theme Parks Quiz Time — Answers

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Here are the answers to yesterday’s quiz. I hope you got them all right. This first picture was taken at Hong Kong Disneyland. This fountain is outside of the park in a “crossroads” location. Guests arriving by bus, train, and walking from the hotels meet at this location before entering Hong Kong Disneyland. Long term … Continue reading "It’s Disney Theme Parks Quiz Time — Answers"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Park Entertainment

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Our Disney Pic of the Week will feature Park Entertainment. Walt Disney World is full of technological marvels and rides which immerse us into a place of fantasy. However, it is the people, the Cast Members, who make the parks come alive. In each park there are musical and entertainment cast members and troops which … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Park Entertainment"
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Indoor Tour of World Showcase, Part 2

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It is still raining so we will continue our tour around World Showcase and continue in the clockwise direction. Next up is the American Adventure. There is a lot of photograph inside the World Showcase host pavilion. The Voices of Liberty perform before the show, the American Heritage Gallery and the American Adventure theatre and … Continue reading "Indoor Tour of World Showcase, Part 2"
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