Tag: Walt Disney World
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EPCOT | Walt Disney World | Florida | Part 2
Our recent visit to EPCOT was the first time we had been there in 15 years. It’s a big park, so we were prepared for lots of walking, and being so big, it gives the impression that the crowds aren’t as large. Make sure that you check your map while you visit, because it’s easy…
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EPCOT | Walt Disney World | Florida | Part 1
Wow! That EPCOT preview video looks very retro now (and cheesy), but it was cutting edge at the time. I can still remember watching the opening of EPCOT on TV in 1982 and dreaming that I would go there one day. For a young kid on the west coast of Australia, a new theme park in…
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Hollywood Studios | Walt Disney World | Florida
As the name suggests, Disney’s Hollywood Studios aims to reproduce the magic and glamour of Hollywood, and take it from me, it does a great job. Crammed with amazingly detailed and authentic looking streetscapes that would be at home in any number of movies, it lets visitors step from one great setting to another.We knew this park has…
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Magic Kingdom | Walt Disney World | Florida
In my opinion, Magic Kingdom is the big sister of original Disneyland Park in California. It has basically the same layout but it’s bigger. This park has that traditional Disney feel and consists of Main Street U.S.A., Adventureland, Frontierland, Liberty Square, Fantasyland and Tomorrowland. All of which have been favorites to millions of visitors over the years and contain a…
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Walt Disney World Resort | Florida
We recently visited WDW and stayed for 9 nights. It was the first visit in 15 years for my wife and I, but a first for our kids. The driving force behind our vacation was to celebrate our daughter’s cancer remission. We’ve learned since her diagnosis that life is precious and that you need to…
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Life’s Short – Live It – Let’s go to Orlando
The past year has been a roller-coaster ride for us. Since our daughter’s cancer diagnosis we’ve been through many highs and lows. We’ve met wonderful people who care for sick children and support their families, and we’ve met some great families who are on the same journey. One thing that we have all learnt is…
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