Disney Pic of the Week – Dumbo the Flying Elephant

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This week we’ll be bringing you pictures of the wildly popular Fantasyland attraction, Dumbo the Flying Elephant, where kids of all ages get to experience the joy of this delightful young pachyderm’s first flight above the Magic Kingdom. If you want to experience the magic of Disney, just check out the face of any pre-schooler … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Dumbo the Flying Elephant"
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Disney Pic of the Week – Weathervanes

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We’re back again with another installment of Disney Pic of the Week and this time our attention is turned to weathervanes, an extra detail Disney adds in various locations for which you’ll want to be on the lookout. Weathervanes first caught my eye while trying to look at Disneyland’s Fantasyland from a new point of … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Weathervanes"
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Where in the World #143

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This was Challenge #142: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200mm VR, 1/2000s shutter, f/8, ISO 200 This is a close-up of the clock on the tower of Cinderella Castle in the Magic Kingdom. I took this in October. If you look closely, you can see the dream lights. (Click … Continue reading "Where in the World #143"
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Fountain Mice

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Low angle of the Cinderella water fountain in the Fantasyland.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1/30s, f/4, ISO 400, EV +0.3, 28mm Focal Length I returned to the Cinderella Fountain in the courtyard behind Cinderella Castle for my Disney Pic of the Week on From Below. In previous photos of this fountain I showed you how to put a … Continue reading "Fountain Mice"
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It’s Disney Theme Parks Quiz Time — Answers

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Here are the answers to yesterday’s quiz. I hope you got them all right. This first picture was taken at Hong Kong Disneyland. This fountain is outside of the park in a “crossroads” location. Guests arriving by bus, train, and walking from the hotels meet at this location before entering Hong Kong Disneyland. Long term … Continue reading "It’s Disney Theme Parks Quiz Time — Answers"
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Where in the World #131

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This was Challenge #130: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2009 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 18-200VR, 10s shutter, f/8, ISO 100 This is the Sword in the Stone that lives in front of Cinderella’s Golden Carrousel in the Magic Kingdom. There used to be a ceremony that took place in which a child was chosen … Continue reading "Where in the World #131"
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Castle Couture – Fantasyland – Magic Kingdom

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A new shop has opened in Fantasyland. Replacing Tinker Bell’s Treasures is Castle Couture. Located across the courtyard from Cinderella Castle, this new shop allows Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique guests to have their royal portrait taken in regal style. But the experience is not limited to just the young princess as family-style portraits are also available … Continue reading "Castle Couture – Fantasyland – Magic Kingdom"
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D23’s First Anniversary Party at Disneyland

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On March 10, 2010, D23 celebrated its one year anniversary with an after-hours party in Fantasyland, exclusive for D23 members. Jeanine Yamanaka attended this event and shares this report. The party started at 8:45pm, after the park closed to regular guests at 8pm. After checking in and receiving both a wristband and an envelope (which … Continue reading "D23’s First Anniversary Party at Disneyland"
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