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We didn’t have high expectations for the decorations at Old Key West… our mistake. They were colorful and whimsical, very nice. there were bird of paradise flowers on lamp posts – these are one of our favorite flowers in Florida (and even though these are artificial, they provide a great pop of color) continue reading Old Key West Decor – Holidays 2013 … Riverside is the sister resort to French Quarter… from 2002 until 2008 we spent many Walt Disney World vacations at the Port Orleans resorts. Hope you enjoy Nick’s photos from 2012. The Christmas Holiday season was so hectic and compressed this year (lots more travel than usual AND there was one less week between Thanksgiving and Christmas)… that we are revisiting a lot of photos from last year… Hope you enjoy Nick’s photos from Port Orleans French Quarter 🙂 Port Orleans French Quarter continue reading Let’s take a look at past holidays – Port Orleans French Quarter … Another post from 2012, I particularly like Nick’s photo of the wreath with the moose antler… More ornaments! Including the bristle brush animals… little mountain goat (or it might be a deer, what do you think?) – large lobby tree birch bark canoe (and a little bit of a teepee) – main lobby tree large antler, ribbons, greenery – large lobby tree the continue reading Wilderness Lodge Ornaments – Holidays 2013 … As we’ve come to expect, the public areas of Wilderness Lodge & Villas have a lot of nice decor. It tends to be rather rustic with antlers and dried flowers and lots of other natural elements… Christmas tree in the central atrium of Wilderness Lodge Villas, this somewhat hidden spot is often calm continue reading Wilderness Lodge Decor – Holidays 2013 … While the decorations are lovely at all of the theme parks… Magic Kingdom has the very traditional American details Epcot has details from all over the world plus some modern/future touches Animal Kingdom is very character oriented in the meet and greet area near Festival of the Lion King and naturalistic in all other areas continue reading Looking back at Disney’s Hollywood Studios during past holidays … We love going over to Fort Wilderness during the Christmas Holidays, it’s been a tradition for us for over five years. It’s not what Walt Disney World does during the holidays that’s so OMG AMAZING… It’s what the guests staying at Fort Wilderness do! The lights! The blow-ups! The handmade things (Cinderella Castle anyone)! We continue reading Looking back at Fort Wilderness during the Christmas Holidays … Santa Claus, Mrs Claus and Kandy Kane are at the Swan & Dolphin Resort Causeway for a very limited period of time (Friday & Saturday immediately after Thanksgiving, same the next weekend, then Thursday, Friday, & Saturday for two weeks) – of course, they all have to return to the North Pole in order to continue reading Santa’s Favorite Resort – looking back to 2012 Holidays … Last year, Nick was pleasantly surprised by the Christmas trees at Animal Kingdom Lodge and Kidani Village… |
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