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Road Trip

Posted on by Lisa Berton
I usually write my blog on weekends and this weekend (or last weekend when you read this), I’m off on a non-Disney adventure. Enjoy one of my more creative writing pieces, Under the Moon, about the little inhabitants of Epcot. See ya next week. Come on over and “Like” my Facebook page or follow me … Continue reading "Road Trip"
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Germany, Mouse Ears, and a Tourist

Posted on by Lisa Berton
If you love hats, you’ll have a ball buying or trying on what seems like an endless assortment of mouse ears in various styles at every Walt Disney World park. You too can look like Mickey or Minnie with slight variation. Epcot offers mouse ears themed to a few of the World Showcase pavilions. They … Continue reading "Germany, Mouse Ears, and a Tourist"
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Shopping in Epcot

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Do you like to shop? Even when on vacation at Walt Disney World? When traveling with my wife and two daughters, shopping is a part of the trip. I do like to shop though not as much as they do. Luckily, I have a camera with me and find my own kind of shopping…capturing details … Continue reading "Shopping in Epcot"
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It’s Over My Head – Part Three – Epcot

Posted on by Jack Spence
Last week I began a discussion about the many wonderful details that can be found above our heads at the Disney parks. I talked about both the Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Today I will continue my story with the ceilings and up-high details of Epcot. Not all ceilings are beautiful or even tolerable. … Continue reading "It’s Over My Head – Part Three – Epcot"
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Prime Epcot

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Prime Epcot When I am in a photography funk and want to challenge myself, I take my favorite zoom lens off my camera and put on my Nikon 50mm f/1.8 prime lens. What I call the Nifty-Fifty. I did this for a day at Epcot and came away with some of the best photos I … Continue reading "Prime Epcot"
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German Wine Selection in Epcot

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Copyright © 2009 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 18-200mm VR, 1/8s shutter, f4.5, ISO 400 The Weinkeller shop in Epcot’s Germany carries assorted German wines and accessories. The wine tasting is a good way to sample some of Germany’s different wines. The cost of the tasting includes a souvenir wine glass.
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Disney Pic of the Week – Germany

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Germany in Epcot’s World Showcase is a feast for the eyes and the stomach. Here you can eat and drink as every day is Oktoberfest in the Biergarten restaurant. Beer steins, wine, cuckoo clocks, dolls, pottery and hand-painted eggs by German artisans can be found in the shoppes outside the restaurant. While most guests leave … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Germany"
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Germany Pavilion – Part Two

Posted on by Jack Spence
Yesterday I began a clockwise tour of the Germany Pavilion and ended with the Kunstarbeit in Kristall shop located at the back of the platz. Today we continue our journey. Behind the Kunstarbeit in Kristall shop is a large fortress. The Imagineers based this structure on Stahleck Castle located in the Rhine Valley and Eltz … Continue reading "Germany Pavilion – Part Two"
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Germany Pavilion – Part One

Posted on by Jack Spence
The Germany and Morocco Pavilions hold an interesting honor among the World Showcase nations. They are the only two that have their own landing for the Friendship Boats that transit guests across the lagoon. Personally, I’ve never had a problem with walking around the promenade, but for those who do, this taxi service is a … Continue reading "Germany Pavilion – Part One"
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