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Retro Walt Disney World-1975-Name That Location

I thought in honor of Walt Disney World's 40th Anniversary coming up this Saturday, October 1, I'd post some retro photos all week long. I've shared some old photos in the past here in Zannaland, but I managed to find a few more this weekend from my mom's photo albums. This one in particular caught ... Read More

Going Bananas at Walt Disney World Since the 70’s

In searching for ancient vintage photos from my childhood visits to Walt Disney World, I came across what may perhaps be my favorite. From the looks of my hair, I'm thinking this was around 1st grade, so 1978 or 1979. My Gramma Lucy (my dad's mom) and I are both enjoying a wonderful Disney treat - a ... Read More

  • My favorite section of #Batuu was the Market area. In all of the previews and presentations I’d seen of Galaxy’s Edge, this seemed like the most unique and intriguing, and it did not disappoint. The amount of detail that is in this small section is mind-boggling. It is open-air and HOT, even at night but that only adds to the authenticity of the space. I can’t wait to go back and explore more. Here are a few photos just of the top of the marketplace (I love lighting shots what can I say) as well as a peek at Ronto Roasters, the area behind the market and the entrance to the market at night.
  • I know Galaxy’s Edge has been covered far and wide, and even tho I am an original movie fan, I wasn’t *incredibly* excited to see this new land. However - I was really blown away by the the details. Honestly, it didn’t matter to me that it was Star Wars, but the fact that I had that vague familiarity made it seem more comfortable and welcoming. Anyway, I’ll have a blog post up soon with my thoughts but I just wanted to share some of my nighttime photos. ✨Rising Moons! 🌕
  • Twilight time at #VolcanoBay #CabanaBayResort
  • #LazyRiverLife 💦 @universalorlandohotels #CabanaBayResort. . #ProTip: if you are celebrating your birthday, make sure you tell the front desk, you’ll get a voucher for a free drink or dessert! (This was for Sophia’s free drink but they made mine the free one with alcohol 🍹) #NOTanAD
  • Our view for the next two days 🗿🌋🌊 #CabanaBay #VolcanoBay #Staycation #OrlandoStaycation
  • . ❄️On this last day of July, let me indulge with one more Christmas in July photo set...these are the amazing luminaries that will be at #DisneysAnimalKingdom this season as it is decorated for the holidays for the first time in ever. . ❄️Celebrating the winter season, The Oasis area and Tree of Life will spotlight winter animals we don’t usually see at Animal Kingdom, because we have no winter.🚫☃️ . ⭐️I love luminaries and these are no exception. Aren’t they beautiful?! I am now even more excited to see the Animal Kingdom additions! {scroll to see a bonus silly selfie of me with a Hollywood Studios deer friend!}. #christmasinjuly #disneyholidays #hosted Also if you haven’t yet, check out our vlog at YouTube.com/zannaland! 🎄 . ⭐️What about you? Will you be visiting Animal Kingdom this season? What’s your favorite Disney park during the holidays?
  • Sci-fi Dine-in Theater has always been a favorite in our family. The menu has changed many times over the years, but the atmosphere is always a wonderful time capsule and I hope it never changes. 👽🤖🍿🚙🎬 . Have you been to Sci-fi? What’s your favorite part? The food? The movies on screen?
  • . 🍪🎅🏽I missed doing the Cookie Stroll last season at Epcot’s International Festival of the Holidays, but this #hosted #ChristmasInJuly #DisneyHolidays event got me super hyped to try it out. . 🍪🎅🏽Scroll to see all of the cookies in the stroll - the Santa Mickey is the completer cookie! Pictured are peppermint pinwheels, Black & white, gingerbread men, chocolate crinkle, Linzer, and Santa Mickey. . 🍪🎅🏽The cookies are all-new this year, with the exception of the Black and White, which is also VEGAN! (See @vegandisneyfood for more info!) . 🕯🎄The Epcot International Festival of the Holidays begins November 28 and runs thru December 30. Which cookie are you most excited to try?
  • These Simba and Nala plush are so cute and for every one sold globally, Disney will donate $5 to the Wildlife Conservation Network in support of the Lion Recovery Fund and its local partners. A truly worthy purchase! 🦁🦁 #TheLionKing #ProtectThePride #hosted
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