Where in the World #108

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This was Challenge #107: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1.8s shutter, f/8 This statue of St. George and the dragon is in the center of Epcot’s Germany pavilion, in front of the Biergarten. Lee Anastasi was the first to send in the correct answer for the challenge! Congratulations … Continue reading "Where in the World #108"
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Where in the World #98

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This was Challenge #97: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2009 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 18-200VR, 1/250s shutter, f/5.6 You can find this mountain climber looking out over the miniature trains in a little town just outside of Germany in Epcot. Louise Barton was the first to send in the correct answer for the challenge! … Continue reading "Where in the World #98"
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A Taste of Germany

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Copyright © 2009 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 18-200VR lens, 1/8s shutter, f4.5, ISO 400 Germany is eighth largest wine-producing country in the world. My Pic of the Week was taken inside Weinkeller, the wine shop in the Germany pavilion. You can sample the wines here and take home a souvenir glass after your tasting.
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Dragon Slayer

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We had two brothers, Oliver and Marc. stay with us at different times through the high school exchange program. They taught me a few words in German that I can’t use in my blog. Neither my brother or I even took German. We’re just nice people. Where was I going with this? I’ve no idea. … Continue reading "Dragon Slayer"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Germany

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In this week’s Disney Pic of the Week, Barrie, Lisa and I will be showing you photos from Epcot’s World Showcase’s pavilion, Germany. Modeled after villages in Germany’s Bavaria and Rhine regions, you get the feeling of being whisked to a quiet old-world place with friendly people and a unique culture. The shops are full … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Germany"
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Snow White’s Wishing Well

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Snow White’s “wishing well” has been added to the character greeting area in Epcot’s Germany pavilion. Here you will often find Snow White with The Prince or with Dopey, by herself and at times Dopey is by himself. By the way, Snow White’s Prince does not have a name other than “The Prince”. In the … Continue reading "Snow White’s Wishing Well"
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A Walking Tour of Epcot’s Germany Pavillion

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For those of you who love strolling through all the countries that are in the World Showcase in Epcot (and I’m one of those people), I thought I’d post a few pictures for you to enjoy. I’m starting with Germany, for no specific reason, I just happened to be there when I decided to do … Continue reading "A Walking Tour of Epcot’s Germany Pavillion"
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Where in the World #72

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This was Challenge #71: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2006 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 55-200mm, 1/6s shutter, f/8 This miniature train is in the display just outside of the Germany pavilion in Epcot’s World Showcase. If you’ve been following this blog for awhile, you actually had an advantage this week because this photo has … Continue reading "Where in the World #72"
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September Disney Calendar

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If you read my December 25, 2007 blog, you know that my holiday gift to you is that each month I will post a photo calendar page that you can print out and use at home or work during 2008. These flower baskets hang from the poles lining the pathway in front of Germany in … Continue reading "September Disney Calendar"
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Intestinally Challenged: Part I

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It was a spur of the moment idea”¦an idea that probably has been in the back of a lot of WDW guest minds but unfortunately never surfaced to the point where they can try it. What am I talking about? Well on my recent trip to Walt Disney World while walking around World Showcase with … Continue reading "Intestinally Challenged: Part I"
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