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UK: A Jolly Good Time

Posted on by Lisa Berton
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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Disney Pic of the Week – Celebrities

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Lights! Camera! Action! Strike up the band! Celebrities can be found in Disney parks as visitors, performers, event attendees, and working their day jobs. Disneyland hosted the premier of “Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End” with stars Johnny Depp and Orlando Bloom walking the red carpet. Disney’s Hollywood Studios, back when it was Disney-MGM … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Celebrities"
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Holiday Decorations around Epcot

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
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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Eat To The Beat Concerts – Rick Springfield Photos

Posted on by Mike Bachand
Here are some pictures I took of Rick Springfield in concert Thursday evening. For those of you who don’t know Rick Springfield, he is an 80’s pop rock singer who besides being a singer and songwriter is also an actor. Rick appeared on General Hospital, off and on, for a number of years as Dr. … Continue reading "Eat To The Beat Concerts – Rick Springfield Photos"
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VIP Ticket for AllEars 12/5/2010 Iluminations Party Plus Magic! – Auction #7 Collectibles for a Cause

Posted on by AllEars
In 2011 I will be participating in my 12th Avon Walk for Breast Cancer since 2001! To demonstrate my commitment to this cause, I am auctioning some special items from my personal collection as a way to aid my fundraising efforts. Entire final bid price goes directly to Deb’s Avon Walk for Breast Cancer! Buyer … Continue reading "VIP Ticket for AllEars 12/5/2010 Iluminations Party Plus Magic! – Auction #7 Collectibles for a Cause"
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Where in the World #151

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
This was Challenge #150: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2006 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200mm VR, 1/2s shutter, f/5, ISO 200 Oh geez, I feel terrible. I thought this one was going to be easy! I know you are all kicking yourselves now that you see the full image. This fountain is in Epcot, … Continue reading "Where in the World #151"
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Travel Channel Celebrity Samantha Brown in Epcot

Posted on by Mike Bachand
Samantha Brown, the very popular Travel Channel star, was in Epcot today (Sunday) filming for an upcoming special on Walt Disney World. I was told that the special will air on the Travel Channel December 12th. Samantha and film crew were near the International Gateway entrance to Epcot. Her and her film crew, along with … Continue reading "Travel Channel Celebrity Samantha Brown in Epcot"
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2010 Food And Wine Festival Merchandise – Part 2

Posted on by Mike Bachand
As I mentioned in Part 1 of my 2010 Food and Wine Festival Merchandise blog, the Food and Wine Festival is not just about food and wine. For those who like to shop and can’t get enough Disney merchandise, there’s a lot of great Food and Wine items for sale. In part one I covered … Continue reading "2010 Food And Wine Festival Merchandise – Part 2"
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What Is Your “FastPass” Strategy?

Posted on by Mike Bachand
Getting FastPasses for the most popular attractions can save you and your family lots of time. That means rather than standing in line for an hour or so you can be using that time to do other things and enjoy more of the park. So, what’s your strategy for getting FastPasses? What’s the first and … Continue reading "What Is Your “FastPass” Strategy?"
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