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America pavilion is mostly decorated in the Della Robia style… this year, the large tree was over in Santa’s Village instead of on the fountain in the center I particularly like the little tin lanterns on the tree well, they aren’t that little! that’s a full sized (plastic) pineapple continue reading Epcot’s America Pavilion – Holidays 2013 … Now, we move on to Italy… the swags in the wine room included grapes and wine themed ribbon (I really want these wine glasses that have a reflection of World Showcase – Illuminations Reflections of Earth) the decor in the venetian mask room was quite nice (including the harlequin pattern on continue reading Epcot’s Italy Pavilion – Holidays 2013 … Our next stop on the World Showcase ornament tour is Germany (there weren’t many decorations in the china Pavilion)… very fuzzy teddy bear the sports shop at the entrance to the pavilion was decorated with sports gear – boots and skis a little ski lift – very fitting continue reading Epcot’s Germany Pavilion – Holidays 2013 … Next country in our tour of Epcot’s World Showcase is Norway as a knitter, I loved the knitted ornaments from Dale of Norway Spray adorning a light post – notice the berries and grains, and I really like the jingle bells on the ribbon Knitted ornament (should be turned the other continue reading Epcot’s Norway Pavilion – Holidays 2013 … Today we’re going on a tour of ornaments at Epcot in 2013 First country, Mexico… Specifically the decor at the entrance to La Hacienda Poinsettias are said to originate from Mexico, I really liked the use of them in this pavilion The use of varicolored glass balls is very continue reading Epcot’s Mexico Pavilion – Holidays 2013 … There are few changes in the main decorations at Epcot compared to previous years (see Nick’s 2012 post here). The main tree had a leaning problem this year (a lot of large trees at Walt Disney World were leaning this year… Very odd). Not really noticeable in this photo… But truly, it’s leaning as though continue reading Epcot Decorations past and present … Nick’a photos from 2012 are very nice, even though the Polynesian resort isn’t over the top like some of the other resorts… Lush swags predominate at the Polynesian The best thing at the Polynesian last year was a tiki joke inside Boutiki… Inside outside tiki joke
continue reading Let’s take a look at past holidays – The Polynesian Resort … Well, I did it! I ate every sandwich at Earl of Sandwich this year… The Just4Kids sandwiches were pretty simple – my favorite was the pizza sandwich … because I REALLY like the marinara sauce at Earl of Sandwich Interior view of Just4Kids Pizza Sandwich – see the lump of mozzarella? The other continue reading #2013eateachsandwich challenge – wrapping it up … Last year, Nick gave us three posts specifically about the decorations at the Swan & Dolphin Resorts… The Dolphin Resort 2012 (this year, the installation of the train set was delayed by an ESPN MLB event that took place at the resorts, the lobby area of the Dolphin was used as a stage set for continue reading Let’s take a look at past holidays – Swan & Dolphin Resorts … The chocolate display at the Swan Resort grows each year… This year, there was an angel on the top of the chocolate Christmas tree and a letter from Kandy Kane… Dear Santa, Milk and cookies are a bore so I gave them the boot; you’ll need a bigger snack to fit the red suit! I continue reading Swan Resort Chocolate Display – Holidays 2013 … |
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