A couple more shots from over Thanksgiving break tonight. These are both from my first trip to Lake Eola Park in downtown Orlando. I arrived at the park 30-45 minutes before sunset since it was my first visit and I wanted time to scout it out a little bit to […]
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Disney’s Contemporary Hotel and Christmas Tree
One of my favorite shots from last year’s Christmas visit to the hotels was the photo of the monorail and the giant Mickey Mouse wreath from the Contemporary Hotel as seen here. Outside of the contemporary hotel is a giant Christmas tree. I used the fisheye lens to capture the […]
Disney’s Polynesian Hotel at Christmas
Today’s pictures come from Disney’s Polynesian Hotel. This is probably one of the least decorated hotels at Christmas time which is ok because the lobby is so cool even without the decorations. The lobby has a large tropical plant area with waterfalls that takes up two stories. For Christmas, they […]
More Christmas Trees
Tonight both of the Christmas trees come from Orlando.The first shot was is the tree at Lake Eola. Lake Eola is a large public park in downtown Orlando. The Christmas tree is located by the band-shell and has some nice decorations including very large toy soldiers. The second shot is […]
Christmas at Disney
Anyone who has visited Disney knows that they go all out when it comes to decorating and do not skimp on the details. This is especially tree at holiday times and Christmas of course is the biggest of all. We have made a few visits to Disney around the Christmas […]
Lake Eola, Orlando, Florida
Over the Thanksgiving holiday I had the chance to make my first trip down to Lake Eola in downtown Orlando. I Had seen a few shots of the area online, but did not quite know what to expect. Overall, I was pleasantly surprised. There is a nice walking trail that […]
Christmas at Disney
Disney definitely goes all out for the holidays and especially Christmas. All of the hotels are decorated to varying degrees as are the parks themselves. We stayed in Boardwalk which had a large Christmas tree out back and a huge gingerbread display in the lobby. I also visited the Yacht […]
Boardwalk and Epcot
In the lobby of the boardwalk resort was this gingerbread creation. It was made of 2012 gingerbread pieces, 301 pounds of chocolate, and 50 pounds of icing. Pretty impressive. I could spend several days just photographing the different hotels and their decorations. The second shot is from Norway on the […]
Weekend at Disney
Just Back from a quick weekend at Disney. Of course they go all out decorating for the holidays so there are a lot of opportunities for photography. The resorts themselves have a lot of neat area to photograph also, including the pool areas. We stayed at the Boardwalk Resort and […]