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Disney Skyliner, New Minnie Vehicles to Transport Guests Around Walt Disney World Resort

Posted on by Jack Marshall
A brand new transportation system is coming to the Walt Disney World Resort. Bob Chapek, Chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts just announced that the Disney Skyliner will soon give guests a bird's-eye view of the entire esort. The transportation system will connect Disney's Art of Animation, Pop Century and Caribbean Beach resorts and other locations with Disney's Hollywood Studios and the International Gateway at Epcot.
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Disney Pic of the Week: Train

Posted on by Scott Thomas
The trains at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World give people an enjoyable and relaxing experience. They are also a good way to bypass Main Street USA when the parade is going on. Walking the path between Tomorrowland and Fantasyland, people can photograph the trains as they slowly leave Fantasyland station. If the engineer … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Train"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Trams

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Most Disney Trams get you from your car in a hot parking lot to one of Disney’s great themeparks. Yet, my favorite Disney Tram is found on a remote private island owned by the Disney Cruise Line in the Caribbean called Castaway Cay. There, the trams take you from the ship to family beaches and, … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Trams"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Bus

Posted on by AllEars
Here’s a bus you don’t see anymore, in fact it’s been years since I have. Back in 2002, Epcot had a “Disney Characters on Holiday” bus. It would circle around World Showcase and periodically stop. The Characters would all get out and pose for photos and sign autographs. I have some fond memories of those … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Bus"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Bus

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Disney buses are the most used mode of transportation at Walt Disney World. They meet us at the airport, transport us to all points within the resort and go out of their way to accommodate guests from newborns to the elderly. However, I must admit, the bus pictured below was a very special one for … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Bus"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Watercraft

Posted on by Scott Thomas
One of the reasons I enjoy staying at either the Port Orleans Riverside or French Quarter Resorts is the ease of getting to Disney Springs using the water ferries on the Sassagoula River. They are a relaxing way to travel to and fro the resorts and the re-imagined shopping and entertainment complex. Memphis Miss water … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Watercraft"
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Disney Legend Marty Sklar learns that inspiration can be a two-way street

Posted on by Chuck Schmidt
Marty Sklar, center, poses for a photo after his presentation at the Festival of the Arts in Epcot in February. From the left are Julian Robinson, Chuck Schmidt, Marty, Janet Schmidt and Gail Robinson. [Courtesy of Gail and Julian Robinson] “One little spark, of inspiration, is at the heart, of all creation.” – Richard and … Continue reading "Disney Legend Marty Sklar learns that inspiration can be a two-way street"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Best of 2016

Posted on by Scott Thomas
As we begin 2017, Deb and I looked back and picked each other’s favorite Disney Pic of the Week photo from 2016. I really liked a lot of them but after a few years of not being at Epcot’s Flower and Garden Festival, this photo of a monorail cruisng over the colorful flower beds in … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Best of 2016"
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Flower and Garden Festival Monorails

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Colorful flowers on land and water at the annual Flower and Garden Festival.Nikon D750/16-35VR, 1/125s, f/16, ISO 160, EV 0, 35mm Focal Length, Panorama. I spent a day recently at Epcot’s annual Flower and Garden Festival. I wanted to capture the beauty and color of the festival. Above, I used four photographs stitched together to … Continue reading "Flower and Garden Festival Monorails"
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