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Disney Quest

Posted on by Jack Spence
Hi all, Before I discuss Disney Quest, I need to let you know of a change in the way you will be posting comments. Because we have been getting a lot of junk email, we have had to implement a new procedure. After sharing your thoughts, there is one more box that needs to be … Continue reading "Disney Quest"
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Cafe Renee – Downtown Disney

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
Not long ago I read an entry in the Disney Parks Blog (http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2010/07/crepes-funnel-cake-sticks-now-at-the-downtown-disney-district/) about the new Cafe Renee in Downtown Disney. This kiosk, located near World of Disney, serves made-to-order crepes. The menu made my mouth water (they serve both savory and sweet crepes), and I knew I had to try it on my next … Continue reading "Cafe Renee – Downtown Disney"
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My Top Five Things To Do in WDW Beyond The Parks

Posted on by Mike Bachand
This week we get to list our top five things to do in Walt Disney World beyond the theme and water parks. However, before we get to that task I do want to comment on last week’s blog. The most popular Disney Water Park among those that commented was Typhoon Lagoon. The lazy river at … Continue reading "My Top Five Things To Do in WDW Beyond The Parks"
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A Summer Day at Disneyland

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
On Monday Lee and I went to Disneyland to spend the day with his brother’s family, who are vacationing there this week. I think it’s the first time he’s ever been to Disneyland with kids, and the first time for me since 2001! It was a somewhat different experience, but we still had a great … Continue reading "A Summer Day at Disneyland"
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D Street Hidden Mickeys

Posted on by Steve Barrett
As you probably know, new venues at any Disney property will likely harbor new Hidden Mickeys. The D Street store at WDW Downtown Disney West Side is no exception. I stopped inside to speak with Cast Members about Hidden Characters in their store, and they were most accommodating. One classic (three-circle) Mickey image that is … Continue reading "D Street Hidden Mickeys"
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My Favorite Walt Disney World Restaurants at the Resorts and Downtown Disney

Posted on by Mike Bachand
This week we get to list our favorite restaurants in the Walt Disney World resorts and in Downtown Disney. However, before we get to that task I do want to comment on last weeks blog. Pop Century seemed to be the most popular “value” resort while “Port Orleans was the most popular “moderate” resort. I … Continue reading "My Favorite Walt Disney World Restaurants at the Resorts and Downtown Disney"
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Tick-Tock

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Copyright © 2010 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 11-16mm, 1/80 sec, f/2.8, ISO 1600 This clock looks a little worse for wear. But I suppose if I were being swallowed by a crocodile I wouldn’t look so good either! Tick-Tock, the crocodile from Peter Pan, can be found in the World of Disney at Downtown Disney.
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D Street Grand Opening at Downtown Disney

Posted on by Jack Spence
For the past ten years, pins have been the souvenir of choice for Disney collectors and traders. This simple product line has brought many hours of enjoyment to thousands of fans who wanted to bring a little of the magic home with them after vacation. But a new collectible arrived on the scene recently and … Continue reading "D Street Grand Opening at Downtown Disney"
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Lego People

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Copyright © 2008 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 1/160 sec, f/6.3, ISO 400 The merchandise displays at Walt Disney World offer all kinds of unusual photo ops. This wall of Lego People can be found in the Lego Imagination Center at Downtown Disney.
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Ridemakerz® Revs Into Downtown Disney Orlando

Posted on by AllEars
Car customizing shop for kids opens largest interactive experience, complete with real-world show cars! LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (March 25, 2010) – Fun is about to shift into overdrive at Downtown Disney Westside at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. RIDEMAKERZ®, the first-ever car customizing experience for kids and kids at heart, … Continue reading "Ridemakerz® Revs Into Downtown Disney Orlando"
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