Tag: Morocco
Have you ever noticed the specific trees, plants, and flowers used in each of Epcot’s World Showcase pavilions? They are specifically chosen to be true to that country’s landscape. In Morocco you will find palms and fruit trees. Tempting as it may be, fruit picking is not allowed by Guests. They don’t mind being photographed … Continue reading "Sun Kissed in Morocco"
Quiz – Where Am I? – Answers
Posted onYesterday I provided you with pictures of Disney icons. It was your job to figure out where I was standing or sitting when I took the pictures. Here are the answers. Like all of my quizzes, no winners will be announced and no prizes awarded. Good luck! 1. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad This picture shows … Continue reading "Quiz – Where Am I? – Answers"
Quiz – Where Am I? – Questions
Posted onEach Sunday, under the “Picture This” section of the AllEars Blog Central page, Erin Blackwell presents “Where In The World.” Each week, she posts a close-up picture taken somewhere at Walt Disney World. It is up to you to figure what’s in the picture. It’s a great game that I play regularly. I can usually … Continue reading "Quiz – Where Am I? – Questions"
It’s Over My Head – Part Three – Epcot
Posted onLast week I began a discussion about the many wonderful details that can be found above our heads at the Disney parks. I talked about both the Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Today I will continue my story with the ceilings and up-high details of Epcot. Not all ceilings are beautiful or even tolerable. … Continue reading "It’s Over My Head – Part Three – Epcot"
A Street Rat Named Aladdin
Posted onStill I think he’s rather tasty… Disney Pic of the Week – Favorite Character Happy New Year! May your 3 wishes come true and remember, no wishing for more wishes. Scott totally ripped off my idea of a collage. You know what they say, imitation is the highest form of flattery. Follow me to Facebook.
Food and Wine Pairing – Flavors of Morocco
Posted onTuesday, October 2, 2012 3:30 – 5 p.m. $55 per person, plus tax. Restaurant Marrakesh Epcot Menu Aperitif: Joseph Drouhin Laforet Bourgogne Chardonnay (Burgundy, France) Merguez Sausage (beef and lamb) with grilled onions and peppers Paired with: Les Trois Domaines Guerrouane Rouge DOG (Meknes, Morocco) Lemon Chicken with Couscous Paired with: Castle Rock Winery Pinot … Continue reading "Food and Wine Pairing – Flavors of Morocco"
Where in the World #244
Posted onTo all who come to this photo trivia game, Welcome! Along the way, the photos can make us relive memories and see details Walt’s Imagineers put into everything we love in Walt Disney World! STOP the presses, Players! Carolyn Conway is getting married this weekend! Her fiancee proposed in Walt Disney World while watching the … Continue reading "Where in the World #244"
Blue Hour in Epcot’s Morocco
Posted onKoutoubia Minaret at night in Epcot’s Morocco in the World Showcase.Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/25s, f/3.5, ISO 6400, EV 0, 28mm focal length. Blue hour is a special time for photographers. While the human eye can not detect it easily, a long exposure will build up the deep blue sky color. I like to put lighted buildings … Continue reading "Blue Hour in Epcot’s Morocco"
Rockin’ Around Epcot’s World Showcase
Posted onEpcot’s World Showcase features live musical entertainment daily and seasonally. Canada, Japan, Morocco and the United Kingdom have permanent stages while Mexico and the American Adventure have roving musicians. Today I am showing you the Rockin’ part of World Showcase. First up is the Celtic Rock band in Canada, Off Kilter. Lead by singer and … Continue reading "Rockin’ Around Epcot’s World Showcase"
Morocco Belly Dancer
Posted onDancer entertaining guests inside Restaurant Marrakesh.Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/60s, f/5, ISO 6400, EV 0, 48mm Focal Length, bounce flash. A few times a day, traditional Moroccan music is played and a belly dancer invites children and adults to join her on the floor inside Restaurant Marrakesh in the Morocco pavilion at Epcot’s World Showcase. Sometimes she … Continue reading "Morocco Belly Dancer"