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Germany Chocolate Covered Snack in Epcot
Posted onChocolate covered strawberry snack from Germany.Nikon D700/50mm, 1/200s, f/7.1, ISO 200, EV +0.7. My wife loves the chocolate and caramel dipped strawberries from Germany’s Karamell-Küche shop. It is her favorite snack so I had to use it for my Disney Pic of the Week on Snacks
2013 is a crowning year for Disney princesses at Disney World and Disneyland
Posted onSome might say that 2013 is the year of the Disney princesses. After all, gorgeous new locations are being designed for the royal ladies at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World, and they open this year. On the West Coast, Disneyland Fantasy Faire is the new area where guests can meet, interact and learn the … Continue reading "2013 is a crowning year for Disney princesses at Disney World and Disneyland"
Super Bowl MVP Joe Flacco Went to Disney World!
Posted onFresh from his team's 34-31 victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XLVII, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco made good on his "I'm Going to Disney World" proclamation by quarterbacking a gala celebration Monday at Walt Disney World Resort.
Where in the World #266
Posted onTo all who come to this photo trivia game, Welcome! Along the way, the photos can make us relive memories and see details Walt’s Imagineers put into everything we love in Walt Disney World! Stephanie Dollar and her family are in Disney! Have a great trip, Stephanie! Here was the challenge last week: And here’s … Continue reading "Where in the World #266"
Cinderella Castle Door to Freedom
Posted onEnter the walkway to Cinderella Castle and you’ll find yourself looking at murals telling Cinderella’s story. Gemstone colors reflect light off the walls and an enormous drape closes off the path during shows on the castle stage. When the curtain is drawn and sunlight angles inward, a mystery stands by quietly. Where does the door … Continue reading "Cinderella Castle Door to Freedom"
RETURN TO OZ IN THE ALL-NEW SPRING ISSUE OF DISNEY TWENTY-THREE ON STANDS FEBRUARY 12
Posted onA Dazzling Behind-The-Scenes Look At Disney’s Oz The Great and Powerful, The 15th Anniversary of Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Never-Before-Seen Concept Art from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Frozen BURBANK, Calif. – January 30, 2013 – The spring issue of Disney twenty-three, the flagship magazine of D23: The Official Disney FanClub, hits stands February 12, loaded with … Continue reading "RETURN TO OZ IN THE ALL-NEW SPRING ISSUE OF DISNEY TWENTY-THREE ON STANDS FEBRUARY 12"
Walt Disney World Guide Maps
Posted onLet's take a look at these guide maps in detail. First, there is the cover. More often than not, the front page will reveal something new or recently upgraded in a given park. Disney is always looking for ways to promote their latest-and-greatest. The biggest thing to happen at WDW in quite a while is the expansion of Fantasyland. So of course, this is what graces the Magic Kingdom guide map cover. Guide maps for the four WDW parks are available just past the turnstiles. They are offered in the following languages: German, Spanish, French, Japanese, Portuguese, and English.
Where in the World #265
Posted onTo all who come to this photo trivia game, Welcome! Along the way, the photos can make us relive memories and see details Walt’s Imagineers put into everything we love in Walt Disney World! Matthieu, I hear you are the best in your family for knowing what the pictures are in Walt Disney World! Good … Continue reading "Where in the World #265"
Fulfill your need for speed at Test Track 2.0 in Epcot
Posted onMy family and I finally got to ride the new Test Track at Epcot last weekend, and -- though we all still enjoy the ride -- we're divided on whether we prefer the new version or the previous one.
For those who haven't read about Test Track 2.0 since it officially reopened on Dec. 6, the popular thrill ride was closed for more than half of 2012 while the inside of the attraction was re-imagined. Though the actual track for the cars remains the same, it feels altogether different with the new minimalist storyline, new futuristic imagery inside the attraction and new interactive concepts for guests to enjoy while waiting in line.
