Tag: fantasyland
Today I am continuing with my countdown list of things in and around Walt Disney World which I feel need attention and has been needing this attention for a number of years. Let’s start with: #7 Carousel of Progress – Diorama Dilemma Anyone who knows me realizes how important the Carousel of Progress is to … Continue reading "My Fixit List: Part 2"
Magic Kingdom: What’s New, What’s Next Early July 2011
Posted onAll of the work at Magic Kingdom is coming along nicely! The work on the exterior of the Confectionery has been completed and the scrims are down. Patriotic bunting was up on some of the shops in celebration of the Fourth of July. A lot of progress has been made on the Beast’s castle and … Continue reading "Magic Kingdom: What’s New, What’s Next Early July 2011"
Enchanted Tales with Belle – A Peak Behind the New Fantasyland Walls
Posted onInformation and Photos from the Disney Parks Blog by Jennifer Fickley-Baker “Beauty and the Beast” was released in theaters in 1991, and to say that I was obsessed with this movie is putting it mildly. I was 12 years old when it debuted and I must’ve seen the film at least 10 times that summer. … Continue reading "Enchanted Tales with Belle – A Peak Behind the New Fantasyland Walls"
Disney World: What’s New, What’s Next May 11-16, 2011
Posted onWednesday, May 11 We checked in at our resort a day before the D23 events began so that we could get settled at the resort and eat at a couple of our favorite places. We spent the morning at Epcot. The renovations in Mouse Gear are finished. When you walk in, at least at the … Continue reading "Disney World: What’s New, What’s Next May 11-16, 2011"
June Disney World Calendar
Posted onI’m already feeling nostalgic about Mickey’s Toontown Fair at the Magic Kingdom. I’m going to be sorry to see it go, although I am looking forward to the new Fantasyland attractions. Goofy’s Barnstormer will be returning, but will be rethemed as part of the expansion, featuring Goofy as The Great Goofini. You will need to … Continue reading "June Disney World Calendar"
Disney in Negative Space
Posted onI never studied art so the concept of negative space has eluded me. I would get comments on my photos saying they had made good use of negative space. Turns out every photo has negative space which is defined as the space around an object of attention. Photos can have little or a lot of … Continue reading "Disney in Negative Space"
Magic Kingdom: What’s New, What’s Next 3/5/11
Posted onWe visited Magic Kingdom on Saturday, March 5. We had reservations for the Tables in Wonderland event that evening so we took advantage of the time to enjoy the park. The park opened at 8 and it was not an Extra Magic Hour morning. We were very grateful for the extra hour, especially because it … Continue reading "Magic Kingdom: What’s New, What’s Next 3/5/11"
Photographing The Magic, The Memories and You!
Posted onCastle projections in the new The Magic, The Memories and You! show in the Magic Kingdom. Last month I was invited to the VIP party at the Magic Kingdom which presented for the first time the new The Magic, The Memories and You! show. I traveled without my tripod so I was unprepared to photograph … Continue reading "Photographing The Magic, The Memories and You!"
A Saturday Trip to the World
Posted onby John Bowers Guest Blogger I wanted to take a spin on Snow White’s Scary Adventures, since it’s going to be closing soon because of the renovation in Fantasyland. So on Saturday, January 22, I went out to see how easy that would be to accomplish. I like to explore different ways of getting around … Continue reading "A Saturday Trip to the World"
Dumbo’s Perspective of Fantasyland
Posted onHey you out there! This is Timothy Mouse, Dumbo’s best bud. We know you folks love to take pictures when you visit us so we got some help from a photographer. Lisa tooks some photos while flying high aboard Dumbo so you can see what Dumbo sees everytime he takes flight in Fantasyland. I’ll let … Continue reading "Dumbo’s Perspective of Fantasyland"
