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It’s a jolly holiday shopping in the UK. Inside Siamese twins shoppe, Crown and Crest, you will find merchandise relaying to soccer, pubs, and the Beatles. You can also find your Family Crest of Arms and purchase it. This crest is affixed to a wall over the door leading to the next store. Hey, I … Continue reading "Crown and Crest – United Kingdom Epcot"
Disney Pic of the Week: United Kingdom
Posted onThe Unitied Kingdom pavilion in Epcot’s World Showcase is home to the Rose & Crown Pub and Yorkshire County Fish Shop restaurants. People can shop for British sporting goods, clothing, ancestry, tea and music. Speaking of music, the Hide Park garden in the back of the pavilion is the new home of the British Revoluion … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: United Kingdom"
A Jolly Holiday with Mary in the United Kingdom
Posted onBeen awhile since I have mentioned using Fill Flash to open up the shadows on those bright sunny days we encounter at Walt Disney World. Fill flash came in handy when I photographed Mary Poppins who was wearing a very pretty hat in the United Kingdom pavilion. Mary Poppins being supercallifragilisticexpialidocious in Epcot’s World Showcase.Nikon … Continue reading "A Jolly Holiday with Mary in the United Kingdom"
More Holiday Cheer at WDW
Posted onI enjoy music of all types, and the British Revolution group at Epcot’s United Kingdom Pavilion adds a new dimension of rock and roll to Walt Disney World. They debuted in May of 2011 and have delighted audiences since with British rock music from over the decades since the 1960’s. This year, my sister Donna … Continue reading "More Holiday Cheer at WDW"
Have a Jolly Good Time at the Rose and Crown
Posted onWhen it comes to truly immersive dining experiences, Epcot’s World Showcase offers a tremendous variety of restaurants to try. While each country’s restaurants offer something a little different for guests, they share a common thread in that they all strive to achieve a level of authenticity that helps immerse guests into that country’s cuisine and … Continue reading "Have a Jolly Good Time at the Rose and Crown"
A Day at the Studios and Epcot with HM’s and first-time visitors from Canada
Posted onVickie and I had lunch at Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. We like to cool off inside this restaurant on a warm day. While watching the cartoons and movie clips, I took photos of Tinker Bell and Mickey and the classic Hidden Mickey on the youngster’s spacesuit; it’s formed by a circle … Continue reading "A Day at the Studios and Epcot with HM’s and first-time visitors from Canada"
The United Kingdom Pavilion – Part Two
Posted onYesterday I presented Part One of my tour of the United Kingdom Pavilion. Today I’ll finish the journey. At the back of the United Kingdom Pavilion you’ll find 1800’s England and the residential section of town. On Tudor Lane we discover a stately home. Within this structure is the Lords and Ladies shop. This boutique … Continue reading "The United Kingdom Pavilion – Part Two"
The United Kingdom Pavilion – Part One
Posted onWhen the Imagineers set out to design World Showcase, it wasn’t their intent to recreate a particular time and place within a country. But rather design a space that represents the memories one might bring back with them after a visit to that nation. And so it is with the United Kingdom Pavilion. The buildings … Continue reading "The United Kingdom Pavilion – Part One"
Epcot’s International Gateway
Posted onCopyright © 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.
Indoor Tour of World Showcase, Part 2
Posted onIt is still raining so we will continue our tour around World Showcase and continue in the clockwise direction. Next up is the American Adventure. There is a lot of photograph inside the World Showcase host pavilion. The Voices of Liberty perform before the show, the American Heritage Gallery and the American Adventure theatre and … Continue reading "Indoor Tour of World Showcase, Part 2"
