Posts Tagged ‘ Magic Kingdom ’

Being Swept, But Still A Winner!

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March 25, 2013
Being Swept, But Still A Winner!

It has been a month since I participated in runDisney’s Princess Half Marathon. Going into the race I was nervous, excited, but really nervous. My pace was over 16 minutes a mile. There is a 16 minute a mile pace requirement. Runners are made aware of this-if they cannot maintain the 16 minute a...
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Walt Disney World 1972: A Picturewalk to the Past: Part III

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March 24, 2013
Walt Disney World 1972: A Picturewalk to the Past: Part III

Welcome back to our third and final chapter of our walk back in time to April, 1972. If you missed chapter 1:  http://www.wdwfanzone.com/2013/01/walt-disney-world-1972-a-picturewalk-to-the-past/   or chapter 2:   http://www.wdwfanzone.com/2013/02/walt-disney-world-1972-a-picturewalk-to-the-past-part-ii/   feel free to take a moment and read those first. As for everyone else, here’s a quick review: It’s April of 1972, I’m 3, my family takes its first trip...
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Is a Monorail Resort Worth It?

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March 22, 2013
Is a Monorail Resort Worth It?

You’re looking at taking the family to Disney, trying to narrow down the long list of resort options narrowing your list down to one on Disney property.  While looking at the different resorts, you start to wonder if it’s worth spending the extra money on a monorail resort or if you could spend that...
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Disney News

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March 19, 2013
Disney News

Walt Disney Company According to the Disney Parks Blog, Disney-inspired handbags and accessories by Vera Bradley will be introduced in Disney Parks this fall.  “Known for their stylish quilted cotton luggage, handbags and accessories, Vera Bradley has been infusing color into all aspects of women’s lives for more than 30 years.”  Bradley is known...
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The Royal Treatment

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March 16, 2013
The Royal Treatment

  I’ve been to Disney World more times than I can count, but I have never been to Cinderella’s Royal Table. I can’t believe no one ever urged me to go, no one ever told me what I was missing out on. I found it to be the most magical Disney dining experience I‘ve...
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As Best Friends Do

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March 13, 2013
As Best Friends Do

I am blessed to have met so many people over the years who love Disney. Even if it’s not as much as I do or way more than I do, it always forms a bond within my friendships. When I found out my hometown friend, Alexis, was a DVC member and annual passholder, I...
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Going Back To Disney’s Future

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March 13, 2013
Going Back To Disney’s Future

  My first trip to Walt Disney World was twenty-two years ago. Needless to say a lot has changed since then from music, to fashions in clothing, and hairstyles. We’ve seen some new attractions come to Walt Disney World and we’ve seen some go but, there are still some old favorites that remain and...
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Overlooked Entertainment

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March 6, 2013
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Last month I shared some of my favourite under-appreciated attractions at Walt Disney World (WDW), and this month I’d like to share some of my favourite overlooked entertainment.  Join me as we visit these faves. Mulch, Sweat, n’ Shears – Disney’s Hollywood Studios                      ...
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Remembering Walt Disney World’s Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride And A cool, Fun Fact!

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February 21, 2013
Remembering Walt Disney World’s Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride And A cool, Fun Fact!

Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride (MTWR) opened at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom on opening day on October 1st, 1971.  It was located in Fantasyland and modeled after Disneyland’s MTWR.  Although the ride was similar to the Disneyland counterpart, there were also some differences.  The main difference known was that there were 2 separate boarding...
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Be a Sorcerer!

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February 8, 2013
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The geniuses at Walt Disney World decided to take your down time at the Magic Kingdom and pack it full of all sorts of awesomeness. The first of these super interactive attractions coming to the Magic Kingdom is Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom (SOTMK). Without giving too much away, this interactive adventure puts you...
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