Exploring Disney: A Hidden Gem That is Disney & Pixar Short Film Festival

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The Disney & Pixar Short Film Festival is a true hidden gem that we stumbled across a couple of years ago. We were looking for someplace to occupy the kids for a few minutes in EPCOT, and allow us a break before tackling World Showcase. What a pleasant and fun surprise!  Read more

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Exploring Disney: EPCOT’s The American Adventure

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Located in the American Pavilion in EPCOT’s World Showcase, you will find a production unlike any other. This show – The American Adventure – features 35 Audio-Animatronics figures and a 72-foot screen depicting America’s history. You can see firsthand how the story of the U.S. began along with the struggles, the victories and the people who contributed to this amazing story. Read more

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Exploring Disney: Farm Fun on Living with the Land

Living with the Land in Epcot is probably one of the most relaxing and soothing rides in all of Walt Disney World – and it’s also one of the most interesting. Located in The Land pavilion, this ride gives the rider a glimpse of how things are grown – including some very unique ways to grow crops – along with how the weather and various terrains can affect the crops and food that are produced on this great land of ours. Read more

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Exploring Disney: Journey to Imagination with Figment

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Ready to let your imagination go wild? Then join Dr. Nigel Channing in his lab as he explores how the 5 senses can capture the imagination. Sounds simple enough, doesn’t it? But what happens when you throw in a purple dragon, named Figment, that is full of imagination and mischief?  Read more

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Exploring Disney: Taking a Gran Fiesta Tour with 3 Caballeros

If you love Donald Duck and The 3 Caballeros (and who doesn’t?), the Gran Fiesta Tour in EPCOT’s Mexico pavilion is a “must do” for you.  My granddaughter was so in love with this easy, slow moving ride, we had to ride it 3 times in a row! Poor Donald, it seems that he has disappeared south of the border and it is up to Panchito and Jose to find him.

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