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Details on the New Disney Skyliner Transportation System

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Earlier this year, Disney released news on a new Disney Skyliner transportation system that will give resort guests an unforgettable journey and a picturesque view of Walt Disney World Resort as they take to the sky to travel from select Disney resorts to Epcot and Disney's Hollywood Studios. Today, the Disney Parks Blog revealed new details on what you can expect from the Disney Skyliner system.
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Disney Pic of the Week: Disney Maps

Posted on by Scott Thomas
When planning my very first trip to Walt Disney World back in 1983. Websites like this was still more than a decade in the future. I had to rely on a book called Birnbaum’s Walt Disney World which showed detailed maps of both the Magic Kingdom and Epcot. The only two parks at the time. … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Disney Maps"
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International Gateway, Showcase Plaza, & Millennium Village – Part One

Posted on by Jack Spence
I’m going to start this two-part blog with Epcot’s International Gateway. Most people give little thought to this spot along the World Showcase promenade. In fact, International Gateway is not technically part of the promenade. It lies on a small spur off of the main walkway between the France and United Kingdom Pavilions. And unless … Continue reading "International Gateway, Showcase Plaza, & Millennium Village – Part One"
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Epcot’s France Pavilion – Part One

Posted on by Jack Spence
I would never say that one World Showcase pavilion is more beautiful than another. Each is picturesque and captivating in its own way. But I would certainly be willing to use different adjectives to describe each pavilion. For example, I would call Morocco mysterious. Serene would work well to describe Japan. And one might use … Continue reading "Epcot’s France Pavilion – Part One"
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Epcot’s International Gateway

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Copyright © 2010 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 18-200 VR, 0.0015s shutter, f8, ISO 200 Sometimes Epcot’s International Gateway feels like my own private entrance to the World Showcase. Located between the United Kingdom and France, Epcot’s “back door” is accessible by foot or boat from the Epcot resort area and Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
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Step Back in Time – Magic Kingdom

Posted on by Jack Spence
I first visited Disney World in January 1972. Over the years, I took a number of pictures while vacationing here. Looking back, I wish I had taken more, but then I have to remind myself, film was expensive and having the photos developed added to the cost. So I cherish the pictures I did take … Continue reading "Step Back in Time – Magic Kingdom"
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