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The Plaza Restaurant – Magic Kingdom

Posted on by Scott Thomas
People checking in for their dining reservation at The Plaza Restaurant on Main Street USA.Nikon D70/18-70G, 1/160s, f/6.3, 200 ISO, +0.3 EV, 18mm Focal Length Do you think Main Street USA ends at Casey’s Corner and the Plaza Ice Cream Palor? It actually extends around both corners to include the Crystal Palace and Plaza Restaurants. … Continue reading "The Plaza Restaurant – Magic Kingdom"
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Orlando Observations – Walt Disney World Style

Posted on by Mike Scopa
Well I’m back in Orlando for 10 days of willfull suspension of disbelief and along the way we all know that I’ll be sharing some observations with all of you and hopefully also provide some insight and some tips to help you on your next visit to Walt Disney World. And of course it would … Continue reading "Orlando Observations – Walt Disney World Style"
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Construction Photo Updates – Walt Disney World

Posted on by AllEars
While I was out and about, I took a few pictures of the Bay Lake Tower under construction. This is a rumored DVC that sits prominently next to the Contemporary Resort. It appears that the structure has reached its ultimate height as finishing touches are being added to the top of the building. At the … Continue reading "Construction Photo Updates – Walt Disney World"
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Trail End New Lunch Menu – Walt Disney World

Posted on by Jack Spence
Just yesterday, I finally finished writing my last Tokyo Disneyland blog. It won’t be posted for at least another week or so, but now I’m free to return to Disney World and look for local things to report on. SIDE NOTE: The Tokyo Disneyland blog will resume in several days. If you need to catch … Continue reading "Trail End New Lunch Menu – Walt Disney World"
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Disneyland – Lunch at Blue Bayou

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
(I started this review at the end of May…I guess it’s time to finally finish it, huh?) Lee and I had lunch at Blue Bayou in May – the first time we’d been there in probably 9-10 years! We had a good-sized group – Deb Wills and LindaMac, Beci and Chris from Mouse Fan Travel, … Continue reading "Disneyland – Lunch at Blue Bayou"
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Disney Dining Plan

Posted on by AllEars
Disney Dining Plan I have received some emails lately asking me about the Disney Dining Plan. Specifically, you want to know what is better the Basic Dining Plan or the Deluxe Dining Plan. That’s a tough question to answer because it depends upon things like your eating habits and where you prefer to eat. There … Continue reading "Disney Dining Plan"
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Sidelighting

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Sidelighting is light illuminating from a 90 degree angle to the subject. This gives an almost three dimensional effect to the subject being photographed. As seen below in this photo of The ESPN Club at Disney’s Boardwalk Resort, the sidelighting creates shadows in the restaurant’s exterior features showing depth in a two dimensional medium. Sidelight … Continue reading "Sidelighting"
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Where in the World? #43

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
This was Challenge #42: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/10s shutter, f5.3, ISO 800 Only a few people recognized this as the sign from Hollywood & Vine, a full-service buffet restaurant in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Hollywood & Vine is home to a character breakfast and lunch featuring the … Continue reading "Where in the World? #43"
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Intestinally Challenged Part II: Tea, Nuggets, and Dried Fish

Posted on by Mike Scopa
Intestinally Challenged Part II: Tea, Nuggets, and Dried Fish When we last left I was retelling the Sip and Snack Around the world challenge that was taken on by Annette Owens, Len Testa, Mike Newell, and myself. We had just finished Germany and were now on our way to China. China: Joy of Tea Stand … Continue reading "Intestinally Challenged Part II: Tea, Nuggets, and Dried Fish"
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