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Oct. 10-12, 2008 THE BEAT GOES ON AT EPCOT A lineup of great musicians play rock, jazz, funk and pop when they take their turn in the Eat to the Beat! concert series during the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Sept. 26 through Nov. 9. Bands play on the America Gardens Theatre stage during … Continue reading "The Smithereens (NEW) “A Girl Like You”."
Epcot’s The Land – Circa 1982-1984
Posted onThis is another in my sporadic series of “Step Back in Time” blogs — this one returns to Epcot and the Land Pavilion. The Land opened in Epcot’s Future World on October 1, 1982 and was sponsored by Kraft. When the initial 10 year contract was up, Nestle became the new sponsor November 1992. When … Continue reading "Epcot’s The Land – Circa 1982-1984"
Disney Pics of the Week – Indoor Photography
Posted onThis week’s theme for Pic of the Week is indoor photography. Although it might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of taking pictures in Walt Disney World, there are loads of great indoor photo opportunities. Lisa, Scott and I have chosen three very different examples to share with you … Continue reading "Disney Pics of the Week – Indoor Photography"
New Interactive Attraction at Epcot with Disney’s Kim Possible
Posted onNew Ultra-Interactive Attraction at Epcot Immerses Walt Disney World Guests In the High-Tech World of Disney’s Kim Possible Epcot guests at Walt Disney World Resort will be treated to a brand new, highly interactive attraction inspired by Disney Channel’s Emmy Award-winning animated series, Disney’s Kim Possible. The new experience is slated to premiere in late … Continue reading "New Interactive Attraction at Epcot with Disney’s Kim Possible"
Orlando Observations – Walt Disney World Style
Posted onWell 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"
Candlelight Processional: Yes or No?
Posted onIn late June, Walt Disney World started accepting reservations for the Candlelight Processional Dinner Packages. I’ve been receiving some email from several folks (hi Sue Coppola) regarding this Dinner package and how I feel about it. So let me chat about this for a while. First, for those who don’t know, the Candlelight Processional is … Continue reading "Candlelight Processional: Yes or No?"
Where in the World #48
Posted onThis was Challenge #47: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/500s shutter, f11 This is the sign for the relatively new Character Spot sign in Epcot. Head to Innoventions West to meet Mickey Mouse and his friends. It’s a great place to have your pictures taken with the characters. … Continue reading "Where in the World #48"
September Disney Calendar
Posted onIf you read my December 25, 2007 blog, you know that my holiday gift to you is that each month I will post a photo calendar page that you can print out and use at home or work during 2008. These flower baskets hang from the poles lining the pathway in front of Germany in … Continue reading "September Disney Calendar"
The Beauty of China – Epcot
Posted onOne of my favorite places in the World Show Case at Epcot is China. I love the details, the art of the entire country. The colors are so rich in the buildings and the landscaping. Not to mention the food is also great, it is going to be wonderful when Nine Dragons opens again. And … Continue reading "The Beauty of China – Epcot"
Bjorn Again A Tribute to ABBA
Posted onOnce again America Gardens is rocking out. This week the sounds of ABBA are filling the night air for Epcot park goers. Bjorn Again is a group that was formed in 1988 as a tribute to ABBA. Completely in character this group of Australian and British musicians sing ABBA greatest hits. Everyone in the audience … Continue reading "Bjorn Again A Tribute to ABBA"
