Tag: Disney Pic of the Week

Disney Pic of the Week – Adventureland

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Looking for adventure? Head to Adventureland where skippers with congo boats await to take you for a trip. How about sailing in the company of pirates? Sitting still is good, too. Join the singing birds and flowers in The Enchanted Tiki Room. Wherever your explorations leads, it’s sure to be memorable. Tikis are in bloom … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Adventureland"
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Tourist in the Wild at Animal Kingdom

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Animal Kingdom has animals and the king of the jungle, who doesn’t reside on the Maharajah Jungle Trek. Wait, who rules this kingdom? I think too much. Yeah, we’ll just move on to the Disney Pic of the Week – Animal Kingdom. Here he is, a specimen of tourists who come from far and wide … Continue reading "Tourist in the Wild at Animal Kingdom"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Posted on by Scott Thomas
I have often heard the story about Walt Disney wanting to use real animals for the Jungle Cruise until someone told him the animals would not be where he wanted them. He quickly switched to Audio-Animatronic animals and the rest, as they say, is history. Still, I think Walt would have approved of the Kilimanjaro … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Disney’s Animal Kingdom"
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Roping Cowboy in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Beau Rangler roping up some young’uns on Sunset Blvd.Nikon D700/Sigma 15mm, 1/125s, f/16, ISO 720, EV 0. Photographed a new to me Citizens of Hollywood character going by the name of Beau Rangler doing some fancy roping tricks on Sunset Blvd. in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The kids did not seem to mind. Anyone know this … Continue reading "Roping Cowboy in Disney’s Hollywood Studios"
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Disney Pic of the Week – Hollywood Studios

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Disney’s Hollywood Studios wants you to live the Hollywood life by surrounding you with stunt shows, singers and dancers, endless jay walking opportunities, waiters who are really comedians, and over priced food and drink. At least the streets are cleaner. The Great Movie Ride is a great ride about great movies and movies perceived as … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Hollywood Studios"
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Lumiere’s Doppelgänger

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Belle? No. Bella. This is Italy, the Epcot pavilion where amore sings and pizza digests. Look around and you’ll see, everything is lovely, including the Cast Members. Cool to the touch architecture surrounds the square. Go on, breathe in Italy. Mon ami! Disney Pic of the Week – Epcot Come on over and “Like” my … Continue reading "Lumiere’s Doppelgänger"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Epcot

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Epcot was the first park I visited at Walt Disney World some 30 years ago. While attractions have come and gone, new countries have sprung up around World Showcase and the trees have gotten taller, Spaceship Earth has endured to become the iconic symbol of Epcot. Spaceship Earth as seen from Epcot’s World Showcase.Nikon D700/28-300VR, … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Epcot"
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Hall of Presidents Lobby in the Magic Kingdom

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Fisheye view of the lobby inside the Hall of Presidents.Nikon D700/Sigma 15mm, 1/6s, f/8, ISO 200, EV 0. The above photo took two years to get it right. The first time I attempted this photo, I did not notice the release cable was in the corner of the frame. The railing surrounding The Great Seal … Continue reading "Hall of Presidents Lobby in the Magic Kingdom"
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Disney Pic of the Week – Magic Kingdom

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Scott and I begin the new year by concentrating on Walt Disney World parks. It’s a big place, that’s for certain, and we could probably fill 52 weeks with photos of just Florida parks but we won’t. So…there! Put on some mouse ears and get ready for the wildest ride in the wilderness. Snow White, … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Magic Kingdom"
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2013 Vacation Review

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Disney Pic of the Week – Year in Review As usual, I got my tuchas out of the house in search of new adventure. Beyond Walt Disney World (I’ll go back to the topic), I journeyed with friends Karen and Susan to Vermont, Connecticut, and Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts. Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden … Continue reading "2013 Vacation Review"
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