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Disney Pic of the Week: Star Wars Weekends

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Since 1997, Walt Disney World has hosted special Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Guests can meet, greet and get autographs from characters of both the movies and animated series as well as from actors and voice actors. Click the link for more information about this year’s events which include parades, talk shows and … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Star Wars Weekends"
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Star Tours Queue in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Posted on by Scott Thomas
My favorite park is Disney’s Hollywood Studios which brings the movies I have enjoyed to life. Star Wars, one of my favorites, was brought to life as an intergalactic travel agency called Star Tours. The queue to your StarSpeeder 1000 has you wander through a space port where soft announcements are made, a video screen … Continue reading "Star Tours Queue in Disney’s Hollywood Studios"
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The End of Star Tours

Posted on by Lisa Berton
While I’m only somewhat versed in the culture that is Star Wars, I do enjoy a nice visit to Endor every once in a while. Yes, this photo was taken before Star Tours got its makeover so if they don’t go to Endor anymore…well, I’m just not cool enough to know. Please accept this photo … Continue reading "The End of Star Tours"
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Driver’s License and Registration

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Cue the Star Wars soundtrack. While Star Tours at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is well-themed and makes me think of Ewoks, I strongly prefer the interior queue at Disneyland. That’s just the way it is and I can’t explain it. Enjoy your trip to Endor. Remember to buckle up, I hear the pilot is a newbie. … Continue reading "Driver’s License and Registration"
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R2-D2

Posted on by Scott Thomas
R2-D2 readies your Starspeeder to Endor in the Star Tours queue.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1/60s, f/5.6, ISO 1600, EV +1.0, 170mm Focal Length The Star Wars saga started back in 1977 when home entertainment was a TV hooked up to a stereo system with large speakers. VHS tape, DVD and Blu Ray Hi-Def players still in the … Continue reading "R2-D2"
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