Category Archives: Theme Parks

Up Close and Personal with a Disney Duck

Posted on May 4, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Up close and personal True Story: I was sitting on a bench in Epcot waiting for Karen. For something to do I decided to look through the pictures I had taken with my digital camera. When I moved from one picture … Continue reading →

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EPCOT – Images of Spaceship Earth

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Nicknamed ‘The Golf Ball’ by many, Spaceship Earth is actually not a real sphere at all. It’s almost a complete circle, but is actually sitting on a base held up by four legs. Even so, I’ve yet to miss an opportunity … Continue reading →

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EPCOT Pavilions – A Canadian Perspective

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Only eleven countries have the privilege of being represented in EPCOT at Walt Disney World. And as you probably already know, they are: Mexico; Norway; China; Germany; Italy; American Adventure; Japan; Morocco; France; United Kingdom; and, of course, Canada. It’s … Continue reading →

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Top 5 Things They Should Bring Back at Disney World

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Walt Disney World opened in 1971 with a very different footprint than it has today. Certainly a smaller one, anyway! But Walt himself said (of Disneyland) that it would never be finished but would instead be changing and growing over … Continue reading →

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Riding on the Tomorrowland Transit Authority

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Often we think only of the ‘E’ Ticket attractions when we visit one of the Disney Parks. And it’s hard to argue with that strategy! Who doesn’t like the fast paced thrills of Space Mountain or the extreme theming of … Continue reading →

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What To Do FIRST at Walt Disney World

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Dis-LEE

On our first trip to Walt Disney World, we wanted to do everything! So my wife and I booked 15 nights at Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort and we commenced visiting every attraction and show the Parks had to offer. We … Continue reading →

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Dinner and a Star Wars Jedi Show

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Why settle for dinner and a movie when you can watch the Force battle the Dark Side while you chew on a burger and fries! In 2013, we visited Disneyland for the first time and stopped for lunch in Tomorrowland and were … Continue reading →

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Crazy and Creepy Disney Things

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Not the two adjectives one would usually attach to the noun: Disney. But if you’ve learned anything from following this blog, it’s that I’ll attach anything to anything! So today, I give you just some of the crazy and/or creepy … Continue reading →

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Keep a Disney Ride Book

Posted on March 8, 2014 by Dis-LEE

What is a ‘Ride Book?’ Simply put, it is anything that you can keep track of your ride experiences in or on, so it could even be your cell phone or tablet. How does it work? Each time you ride … Continue reading →

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Where Have All the Disney Princes Gone?

Posted on March 1, 2014 by Dis-LEE

The camera pans to a large leather-bound book. It has gold leaf edges complete with a hand-painted scene on the cover. It depicts a beautiful maiden in the arms of a handsome Prince. The music swells as the cover of … Continue reading →

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