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From Black Lake to Disney Springs

Posted on by Gary Cruise
A long, long time ago there was a quiet, tranquil pond outside the sleepy little Florida village of Vineland. The pond was called Black Lake; it was surrounded by struggling vineyards which gave the nearby village its name, some mature orange groves, a few old cherry orchards and swamps. Lots and lots of swamps! Farming … Continue reading "From Black Lake to Disney Springs"
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La Nouba by Cirque du Soleil Announces Two New Special Offers

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Families with kids and Florida’s hospitality employees can each save with new ticket packages Save 50% on Kids Tickets Now Families can save big on La Nouba by Cirque du Soleil at Disney Springs now through Dec. 16 with half-off tickets for kids 9 and under. With the discount, kids’ tickets start at just $24. … Continue reading "La Nouba by Cirque du Soleil Announces Two New Special Offers"
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La Nouba by Cirque du Soleil Introduces New Acts

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Lake Buena Vista, Fla. — Jan. 11, 2016 — As part of the show’s ongoing evolution, La Nouba by Cirque du Soleil has introduced two new acts: B-Boy, commonly referred to as breakdancing, and Aerial Bamboo, a technique mastered by only a handful of performers worldwide. The acts join the recent additions of uproarious clowns … Continue reading "La Nouba by Cirque du Soleil Introduces New Acts"
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Hidden Mickeys at DisneyQuest

Posted on by Steve Barrett
DisneyQuest at Disney Springs West Side is still going strong! The interactive games are fun and challenging, and Hidden Mickeys there have endured. Check out some of these interesting DisneyQuest Hidden Mickeys. On the fourth floor, the classic Mickey-shaped DisneyQuest logo is on the playing surface and on the sides of the air hockey tables. … Continue reading "Hidden Mickeys at DisneyQuest"
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Bowling at Downtown Disney

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Splitsville all lit up at night in Downtown Disney Westside.Nikon D700/50mm, 1/50s, f/5.6, ISO 6400, EV 0. Downtown Disney’s West Side is more of an adult nighclub experience with restaurants such as Bongos, House of Blues and Wolfgang Puck’s at night. There is still plenty of family entertainment with Cirque du Soleil – La Nouba, … Continue reading "Bowling at Downtown Disney"
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Where in the World #295

Posted on by Erin Blackwell
To all who come to this photo trivia game, Welcome! Along the way, the photos can make us relive memories and see details Walt’s Imagineers put into everything we love in Walt Disney World! America and Canada is celebrating Labor/Labour Day this weekend! For all those enjoying the long weekend: Rosh Hashana is the week … Continue reading "Where in the World #295"
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Disney Infinity: My kids preview game with help from artist, designer

Posted on by AllEars
Disney Interactive Studios invited gamers and Disney guests on both coasts to play its much-talked about new gaming system, Disney Infinity, this past week for the first time. At E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo) in Los Angeles, players formed long lines to try their hands at the game that has been compared repeatedly to Activision's Skylanders. In Orlando, the game was set up for two days at Car Masters Weekend at Downtown Disney's West Side.
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Newbie and the Geek Take Downtown Disney and More

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Our fourth day of vacationing was the most relaxed which might be an odd statement once you read all that we did. The morning began as usual with eating breakfast in our room at All-Star Movies. We’d each bought cereal, milk, and fruit and had the same thing almost every day. I also had some … Continue reading "Newbie and the Geek Take Downtown Disney and More"
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