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“Pic of the Week”, January 22, 2016. Macaws, Orlando
Macaws are beautiful birds — although at times, perhaps, a little temperamental! Watching a flock of them fly through the Amazon rain-forest is a sight you never forget, with flapping flashes of bright color against the green canopy. And, of course, as easy as they are to see they’re even easier to hear as they’re quite chirpy.
The best place to study these beautiful birds up close is in an exhibit. But beware those beaks — they can do serious damage to a finger pointed their way!
These photos were taken at Gatorland park in Orlando.
Jan 21, 2016
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Disney World’s Boardwalk, Orlando
Few places do a better job of creating false reality than Walt Disney World. When I recently visited Orlando, I attended a medical meeting within the theme park, not far from the”Epcot Resort” region. This area is near Crescent Lake and includes the Beach and Yacht Club resorts and Disney’s Boardwalk. While I was in a beautiful subtropical place, the area gave me the very carefully crafted impression I was somewhere else. It’s one of the many aspects of the Disney parks I really enjoy.
The Beach and Yacht Club resorts are designed in the New England style and feature the top quality amenities you’d expect when staying at Disney — comfortable rooms, pools, a variety of eateries — but also …
Tagged Boardwalk, Disney, Family Travel, Walt Disney World
