Tag: animal kingdom

Where in the World #60

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
This was Challenge #59: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2008 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 2.5s shutter, f3.5, ISO 800 You’ll find this sign on the tour operator’s desk in the queue for Kali River Rapids in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. It’s near the end of the queue, just before you reach the boarding area. … Continue reading "Where in the World #60"
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WDW Food and Wine Festival Week – Day 5

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
(Yes, I know this is a day late, but those people we’re with have been keeping us SO busy that I haven’t had a chance to blog!!! 🙂 ) After our late night at the Tower of Terror 13K, we didn’t get up very early on Sunday morning. It was almost 10:00 by the time … Continue reading "WDW Food and Wine Festival Week – Day 5"
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Tam Tams of Congo

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Copyright © 2008 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/400s shutter, f5 Here’s my Pic of the Week for street performers. I always love watching the drummers from Tam Tams of Congo, a percussion and dance group who perform in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. You’ll find them next to the Dawa Bar in Africa several times throughout … Continue reading "Tam Tams of Congo"
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West African Crowned Crane at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Posted on by AllEars
Whenever I am wandering around Animal Kingdom, I always try to look for new species or better yet, little babies. I’ve been pretty fortunate over the years to see a number of the park’s offspring. I’ve seen baby elephants, giraffes, spoonbills, gibbons and this time a baby West African Crowned Crane. It took asking several … Continue reading "West African Crowned Crane at Disney’s Animal Kingdom"
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Wanna Hang Out?

Posted on by Lisa Berton
As Scott previously stated, this week’s theme is birds. I love birds but I’m especially fascinated by parrots. I think it started when I was a child and we’d visit my aunt and uncle in Miami. They had tons of animals, including a few parrots. One of them would call to my cousin whenever the … Continue reading "Wanna Hang Out?"
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End of the Line

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/500s shutter, f11 My Pic of the Week is a photo from my favorite Disney mountain, Expedition Everest, in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. We had nearly reached the summit when I took this picture of the damaged track up ahead. Obviously, there was no getting past that point! … Continue reading "End of the Line"
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Tusker House: Thumbs Up

Posted on by Mike Scopa
Just thought I’d let everyone know that tusker House is AWESOME. This eatery recently switched from a quick-service location to a sit-down restaurant and offers a buffet for guests. In its quick-service days Tusker House was very good and now it’s even better. If you love the food at Boma’s at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge … Continue reading "Tusker House: Thumbs Up"
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Where in the World #49

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
This was Challenge #48: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/1000s shutter, f4 This is Warden Post No. 4, another example of how much detail Disney includes in its attractions. When you exit Kilimanjaro Safari at Disney’s Animal Kingdom you pass by this post. Only a few people got … Continue reading "Where in the World #49"
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Sitting Pretty!

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/1000s shutter, f5.6 I chose this chimpanzee from Disney’s Animal Kingdom as my Pic of the Week for mammal week. This was as close a shot as I could get with my 18-200mm telephoto lens. What I wouldn’t do for a 400mm lens at Animal Kingdom!
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Where in the World #47

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
This was Challenge #46: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2006 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/500s shutter, f5.6 She’s playing Fossil Fueler, one of the wacky carnival games in Chester & Hester’s Dino-Rama! Located in Dinoland USA in Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Dino-Rama is a fun and colorful tribute to the carnivals we all grew … Continue reading "Where in the World #47"
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