Lisa Berton

Escaping the Elements at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Here we are in August with roughly 7 weeks to go before the Fashion Police start writing citations for wearing white after Labor Day. Don’t they have other things to do like, oh I don’t know, get actual jobs. Yes, you heard me, Joan Rivers. Go write some jokes and get off the red carpet. … Continue reading "Escaping the Elements at Disney’s Animal Kingdom"
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Disney Pic of the Week – DiVine

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Have you heard of DiVine? No? Ah, well, she is a performance art character who gracefully mingles with trees and plants. She is one with and of nature. DiVine comes to Disney’s Animal Kingdom from Living World Entertainment. You won’t find her on the published entertainment schedule in the park so plan ahead by visiting … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – DiVine"
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Waterfall Fit for a Princess

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Under the Sea – Journey of the Little Mermaid in the new addition to Fantasyland has quite the queue. You’ll wander through a maze of rocks, winding down passed a waterfall and towards sunken treasure, all before heading indoors to the 2nd part of the queue. Here it is, my submission for Disney Pic of … Continue reading "Waterfall Fit for a Princess"
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Escaping the Elements at Magic Kingdom

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Today’s the last day of July. Just one more month before the kids go back to school. Ooh, I think they just booed me. Sorry little dudes and dudettes. At least you get scheduled breaks, when you grow up, you only get a couple of weeks of vacation. Don’t grow up. Here it is, the … Continue reading "Escaping the Elements at Magic Kingdom"
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Escaping the Elements at Epcot

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Boston is finally getting a break from a long streak of 90-100 degree weather. The haze was so bad on Saturday that I could see it at every turn. I spent as much of the day indoors as possible. Now consider dealing with those temperatures along with humidity and the likelihood of haze while crisscrossing … Continue reading "Escaping the Elements at Epcot"
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Disney Pic of the Week – Insects

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Insects? Ech. I’m itchy just thinking of the topic. Thanks, Scott. I’m not sure what he had in mind. Love bugs don’t wear mouse ear hats. Couldn’t we have just gone with It’s Tough to be a Bug the movie? Well, I’m doing it anyway. I discovered this sneaker on a child size mannequin at … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Insects"
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Living with the Land’s Aquacell

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Whether you take the relaxing and educational boat ride through Living with the Land or go on a behind the scenes tour, Behind the Seeds, you will be amazed by agriculture. Within the attraction are plants, veggies, fruits, spices, and herbs grown for Epcot restaurants. In addition, they have an aquacell where they raise fish, … Continue reading "Living with the Land’s Aquacell"
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Escaping the Elements at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Given that we are in the middle of summer and Walt Disney World is teaming with families vacationing before the kids go back to school, I’ve decided to write 4 separate blogs on where to avoid the heat. Some hideaways can also double in the winter as locations to warm up. I’ll be printing this … Continue reading "Escaping the Elements at Disney’s Hollywood Studios"
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Miniature Jungle Cruise

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It will come as no surprise to you that I love the puns and corny jokes told by Jungle Cruise skippers. I have sailed passed the backside of water countless times. As such, I’ve taken the same photos over, and over, and over again. On a fairly recent trip, I decided to play with the … Continue reading "Miniature Jungle Cruise"
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Disney Pic of the Week – Kidcot

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Kidcot Fun Stops are located in each of Epcot’s 11 World Showcase pavilions. Their purpose is to get kids involved in arts and crafts. A Cast Member at each pavilion will stamp whatever the current cutout character on a stick or mask is. If you purchase a World Showcase Passport, the Cast Member will not … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Kidcot"
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