Each country in World Showcase has its own themed entertainment and the American Adventure is one of my favorites. The Spirit of America Fife and Drum Corps usually plays outside the American Adventure pavillion Tuesdays - Saturdays. Be sure to...
Here are a few photos I took during my trip last week. These are all pre-opening. For more Flower and Garden Festival Information visit: An Interview with Eric Darden, Horticultural Manager Our Flower and Garden Festival Information Center...
I attended the last 2008 Party for the Senses in November. This year, as others have reported, the Cirque entertainers were replaced. Here is one of the entertainment groups. These 2 gentlemen were AMAZING! I couldn't stop watching them. The...
As I meandered around Future World during my recent trip, I heard a commotion and turned around to see what it was. My initial thoughts were that it must be the JAMMitors! They've been entertaining guests in Epcot for many...
This is another in my sporadic series of "Step Back in Time" blogs -- this one returns to Epcot and the Land Pavilion. The Land opened in Epcot's Future World on October 1, 1982 and was sponsored by Kraft. When...
It's been a while since we had an All Ears meet outside of MouseFest, so I decided to have one the weekend prior to Animal Kingdom's 10th Anniversary. Let me digress just a bit. I flew in Saturday and stayed...
Tomorrow's child (Tomorrow’s Child) Gathering gifts from our past. Tomorrow's child (Tomorrow’s Child) Shaping a world that will last... Ah, that song brings back fond memories of Epcot's early days. I still vividly remember my first trip to Epcot in...
Sometimes it's hard to finish a trip report once home, but here is the conclusion of my late October adventure to WDW. In case you missed the earlier posts here are the links: Heading to Walt Disney World Magic Kindgom...
Part 1 Epcot's 25th Rededication Ceremony Marty continued to reminisce about the early days of speaking with Walt about Epcot. He went on to say: "I'll never forget that opening day of Epcot…” Marty: “…One of the things I remember...
Linda Mac did a great job of telling you about the start of our day at Epcot, so I'll pick it up from there. It really was a beautiful morning which was good since we spent a lot of time...
After our lunch break, the Celebration 25 history walks reconvenied at the Living Seas, or rather, the Seas with Nemo and Friends. The Land... from Kitchen Kaberet to Food Rocks to Soarin' Journey into Imagination becomes Journey into Your Imagination....
For those of you wondering where the rest of Friday and all of Saturday's reports are, well, I'll have to fill them in later. Today I want to tell you about the start of Celebration 25. If you are just...
After leaving the Festival Center at Wonders of Life I stopped in MouseGears. Folks have said there were some "retro" T-Shirts for sale and I wanted to get one. 3/4 Sleeve shirt $26.00 Yellow Retro Shirt $24.00 I inquired about...
My trip Thursday night started off a little iffy. Planes were very delayed due to weather in other areas. My 7:15pm flight didn't leave until 11pm! Meaning I wasn't in my room until 2:00am. Not a great way to start...
This is the 3rd in a series of blogs on Epcot's 25th Anniversary. Epcot Turns 25! Journey to Imagination Postcards . Less than a week from now, Epcot will be buzzing with all the excitement! Yes, the Food and Wine...
Tuesday's issue (September 25, 2007) of the AllEars® (weekly newsletter) has a special feature on the original Journey Into Imagination ride (Future World, Epcot) written by Lou Mongello. As I read the draft, I found myself reminiscing about the ride...
UPDATE: Today, the Orlando Sentinel reports that Epcot is now having some official activities on October 1st. Special items of note include an exhibit on Epcot's 25 years and a special IllumiNations finale. The 25th anniversary of Epcot Center...
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