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It’s a giant golf ball! It’s a geodesic sphere! It’s…Spaceship Earth! Follow the arrow to submerge your brain into learning about human communication and how it has improved and changed in a mere 13 minutes. That’s progress! Better yet, time your arrival right and you’ll wait less than 5 minutes to jump into a seat. … Continue reading "Point Taken"
World Showcase Presents Delicious Discoveries Oct. 1-Nov. 14 at 15th Annual Epcot International Food & Wine Festival
Posted onChefs Whip Up Global Goodies from South Korea, Belgium, and More LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Like a fine wine that improves with age, the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival celebrates 15 years Oct. 1-Nov. 14 with an unrivaled global tasting experience. Where on the planet can foodies sample the cuisine, culture and entertainment … Continue reading "World Showcase Presents Delicious Discoveries Oct. 1-Nov. 14 at 15th Annual Epcot International Food & Wine Festival"
D23 Flowers and Fireworks Celebration 2010 – Part 2
Posted onToday we were in for a very special experience as part of the D23 Flowers and Fireworks event. Once again folks arrived very early. D23 provided coffee and tea while we waited! In addition to breakfast in the Yacht Club’s Grand Harbor Ballroom, we would be having a series of presentations by: Epcot Vice President, … Continue reading "D23 Flowers and Fireworks Celebration 2010 – Part 2"
Disney Pic of the Week: Spaceship Earth Epcot
Posted onAs the iconic symbol of Epcot, Spaceship Earth has been photographed almost as much as Cinderella Castle. Trying to find a unique way of presenting it is nearly impossible. In fact, the photo below is me doing something I saw on flickr by another photographer. This “on the ground” prospective with the dividing concrete line … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Spaceship Earth Epcot"
My Top Five Attractions In Each Walt Disney World Park
Posted onI am often asked what my favorite Walt Disney World attractions are. It’s a difficult question to answer when you love Disney as I do. But I forced myself to really think about it and come up with a list. So, here’s my top five attractions in each of the four Walt Disney World parks. … Continue reading "My Top Five Attractions In Each Walt Disney World Park"
Behind The Seeds Tour Review
Posted onMy wife, Julie, and I have long talked about taking the Behind The Seeds Tour in Epcot. Well recently, along with our good friends Mike and JoAnn, we finally got to take the tour. What follows is my review of the tour with lots of pictures to give you a good idea as to what … Continue reading "Behind The Seeds Tour Review"
Chubby Checker & The Wildcats Epcot’s Flower Power Concert Series
Posted onMay 14 – 16, Chubby Checker & The Wildcats “The Twist”: Flower Power Concert Series Fills Weekends with Special Music during 2010 Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. America Gardens Theatre shows at 5:15, 6:30 and 7:45 p.m.
Back! Back over the Falls!
Posted onOur Disney Pic of the Week theme is dark rides. At first I was going to use a photo of Snow White’s Scary Adventure but I’ve already done that. Then I thought about it’s a small world and couldn’t decide if it’s actually a dark ride when you board outdoors in Disneyland. Decisions, decisions. Finally, … Continue reading "Back! Back over the Falls!"
Flower Power Concert: Fran Cosmo (singing the songs of Boston)
Posted onI went into Epcot’s Flower and Garden Festival; and, that means a Flower Power concert at the American Garden Theater in front of the American Adventure. Performing tonight was the Fran Cosmo (singing the songs of Boston). This is the first time that I’ve seen Fran Cosmo perform at Epcot. The band consisted of Fran … Continue reading "Flower Power Concert: Fran Cosmo (singing the songs of Boston)"
Captain EO Returning to Walt Disney World
Posted onThe Captain returns! Captain EO is coming back to Walt Disney World July 2, 2010. The film features Michael Jackson as “Captain EO” and a crew of Disney-created space characters. During their journey, the group uses the power of dance, light and music to turn a colorless planet into a world of color and happiness. … Continue reading "Captain EO Returning to Walt Disney World"
