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Trip Report: Day Two – Part I/Animal Kingdom/Epcot

Posted on by Lisa Berton
For those who need to catch up, the previous blogs in this series are, in order: Trip Prequel: Decisions, Decisions Trip Prequel: Research & Practice Trip Report: Day One – Epcot Slumber was disturbed by the wake up call I’d set the night before. I picked up the phone to hear Mickey Mouse interrupted by … Continue reading "Trip Report: Day Two – Part I/Animal Kingdom/Epcot"
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La Nouba Celebrates 6,000 Bravos at Downtown Disney

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., August 19, 2011 — This week, Cirque du Soleil celebrated the 6,000th performance of La Nouba at Downtown Disney at Walt Disney World Resort. La Nouba features high wire and flying trapeze, acro-gymnastic performances and other displays of coordination and strength, set to live music and brilliant choreography. With an international … Continue reading "La Nouba Celebrates 6,000 Bravos at Downtown Disney"
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Apricot Lane Boutique to Open at Downtown Disney®

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Fashion boutique features celebrity inspired trends LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., August 10, 2011 -Apricot Lane Boutique is pleased to announce they will be adding a new store at Downtown Disney® on August 12, 2011. The new shop will be located on Pleasure Island within the 120-acre retail, dining and entertainment complex in Lake Buena Vista, … Continue reading "Apricot Lane Boutique to Open at Downtown Disney®"
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The Walt Disney World Village 1987

Posted on by AllEars
Time for another “Step Back in Time” blog. I’ve got a number of brochures from the WDW Village area, now known as Downtown Disney. I also have some memories of my very first visit here in the early 70’s. Wish I had photos from that time to share, but film costing what it did and … Continue reading "The Walt Disney World Village 1987"
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Disney World: What’s New, What’s Next August 5, 2011

Posted on by Deb Wills
Things have changed quite a bit since my last visit in early July. The exterior of the tunnel on the right side of the train station is under scrims. Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room (formerly Enchanted Tiki Room: Under New Management) is still being worked on. The new sign for the attraction is out. In … Continue reading "Disney World: What’s New, What’s Next August 5, 2011"
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Where in the World #189

Posted on by Erin Blackwell
Thank you to Becky Norman, Daniel Record and Jamee Smith for your wonderful notes! I really appreciate them! Welcome back to Michelle Thompson and Jennifer Harmon! And have a magical time to Amanda Wright! And, Amanda, to answer your question, I live a thousand miles from Walt Disney World, so I can’t go every month. … Continue reading "Where in the World #189"
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A Taste of the Americas at Paradiso 37

Posted on by Andrew Rossi
Pleasure Island at Downtown Disney may no longer be the nighttime hotspot that it was in its heyday when clubs like the Comedy Warehouse and the Adventurers Club entertained guests on a nightly basis, but that does not mean that the area is completely devoid of life. As Disney works to develop and breathe new … Continue reading "A Taste of the Americas at Paradiso 37"
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Where in the World #180

Posted on by Erin Blackwell
Hello, Worlders! A lot of you sent notes to me but they were about last week’s contest, so let’s get to it! This was Challenge #179: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Erin Blackwell Kungaloosh, fellow Adventurers! It’s the Colonel: Colonel Critchlow Suchbench, Club Gleemeister and always on guard duty, of the much lamented, … Continue reading "Where in the World #180"
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World of Disney(land)

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum are up to questionable action once again. Here at Downtown Disney in Anaheim, CA, folks can buy up a plethora of Disneyland Resort merchandise. I know I have. Hope you enjoyed traveling back to 2007 with me for Disney Pic of the Week – Store Fronts. Keep up with my … Continue reading "World of Disney(land)"
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