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Photographing Festival of Fantasy Parade – Part 2

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Last week, I photographed Disney’s Festival of Fantasy Parade at the Magic Kingdom from the Main Street USA Train Station platform. I ended the article by saying how I itched to get down to street level. Today, I get to share with you why. TIP: I photographed from the left side of Main Street USA … Continue reading "Photographing Festival of Fantasy Parade – Part 2"
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Photographing Festival of Fantasy Parade – Part 1

Posted on by Scott Thomas
When photographs of Disney’s Festival of Fantasy Parade at the Magic Kingdom first started to appear, I knew I would be photographing it from a couple of different locations. Each float in the parade is tall. In fact, they are the tallest floats I have ever seen come down Main Street USA. The floats are … Continue reading "Photographing Festival of Fantasy Parade – Part 1"
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Photobombs from Readers

Posted on by Lisa Berton
In last week’s episode I wrote about photobombing. It wasn’t a how to course but rather a recap and look at how something old is new again. New-ish, really. If you missed the blog, read it now so my count goes up and my blog looks popular. Readers were asked to submit their Disney photobomb … Continue reading "Photobombs from Readers"
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Star Wars Weekends Legends of the Force Motorcade

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Star Wars Weekends for 2014 started off with a big opening ceremony featuring those lovable Imperial Stormtroopers making fun of all the people being held back by a teeny, tiny, little rope. From there it just got bigger and better. A lot of people were entertained all day with Star Wars Character Meet and Greets, … Continue reading "Star Wars Weekends Legends of the Force Motorcade"
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Remembering the Tapestry of Nations Parade

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Puppet and puppeteer in the Tapestry of Nations Parade. As long as we are waxing nostalgic this week, I also came upon this photo from the Tapestry of Nations Parade in Epcot’s World Showcase from 2000. I saw this parade many times during its run and never got tired of it or the wonderful musical … Continue reading "Remembering the Tapestry of Nations Parade"
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Disney Pic of the Week – Magic Kingdom

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Scott and I begin the new year by concentrating on Walt Disney World parks. It’s a big place, that’s for certain, and we could probably fill 52 weeks with photos of just Florida parks but we won’t. So…there! Put on some mouse ears and get ready for the wildest ride in the wilderness. Snow White, … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Magic Kingdom"
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Festival of Fantasy Parade Coming to Magic Kingdom in 2014

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Walt Disney World President George Kalogridis announced Friday, April 26, that a new daytime parade, the Disney Festival of Fantasy Parade, will debut in the Magic Kingdom in spring 2014. (This will replace the current Celebrate the Magic daytime parade.) The Disney Festival of Fantasy Parade will bring the magical stories of New Fantasyland to Main Street, U.S.A., through fantastic and innovative new parade floats, vibrant costumes, and an original soundtrack that will feature beloved songs from favorite Disney films, plus a new parade theme song.
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Newbie and the Geek Take Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Last Wednesday I recapped our day at Magic Kingdom. The week before that was Animal Kingdom Disney’s Hollywood Studios marked our third consecutive day in a theme park. I’m certainly accustomed to back-to-back-to-back (to-back, etc..) adventures that last from morning until night but Yoli isn’t. When I advised her on preparing for the trip, I … Continue reading "Newbie and the Geek Take Disney’s Hollywood Studios"
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