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- 8:15am - Arriving at the bus stop and ready to start our day.
- 8:16am - Our bus arrives.
- 8:29am - Arrived at the Magic Kingdom
- 8:34am - In Town Square, so 20 minutes from arriving at the Boardwalk Bus stop to Town Square this morning.
- Center Street
- We spotted a number of cast orientation sessions
- A check of the wait times at 8:41am
- 8:42am - Decided to join the Jingle Cruise line.. it was posted at 30 minutes.
- The extended queue was not in use.
- First time I received a push notification for merchandise...
- 8:58am - Boarding our boat. About a 15 min wait.
- Next up Pirates of the Caribbean
- 9:15am - Posted wait of 5 minutes.
- 9:19am - Setting sail.
- Frontierland at 9:30am
- Mr. Toad popcorn buckets were available
- (There was no posted price for the Toad one.. this was for the regular one). Toad was $30.
- Wonder when Enchanted Tales with Belle will return.
- The cottage was decorated.
- 9:43am - That said 5 minute wait for the Little Mermaid
- 9:46am - About to board.
- TRON this morning from Storybook Circus
- Will be interesting how the fencing views are once complete
- The Walt Disney World Railroad was testing this morning.
- A selection of Tomorrowland merchandise.
- Found it odd to have Disneyland merch though
- My next destination...
- A check of TRON from the Peoplemover
- Cinderella Castle
- Here were the popcorn buckets I received the push notification for. There were signs up and cast members. But not that many guests, maybe a half dozen in the area.
- The Dapper Dans passing by.
- Some curb work underway
- Stopped by Philharmagic since there was only a minimal wait until the next show.
- Video: The Main Street Philharmonic marching by
- My lunch view today from Columbia Harbour House
- Our table was in a quiet corner.
- Buzz Lightyear was out taking pictures
- Time for the Carousel of Progress
- Decided to take a second spin on the Peoplemover
- TRON Lightcycle Run testing underway
- A rescue squad was on scene. There was a Tomorrowland cast member that was having some problems and the team was working with them near the backstage gate.
- Another sightline that will be interesting is this one by the entrance. There is a backstage void between the attraction and space mountain.
- Reminder only 12 days until Christmas
- AP Popcorn buckets
- 1:52pm - We decided to head toward Animal Kingdom and take the long way there... so we began by boarding the Express Monorail
- A team walking the rails
- 1:56pm - Onboard and ready to pull out
- Photo session underway near the wedding pavilion
- A check of the Polynesian DVC building construction from the Express Monorail.
- 2:02pm - Transferring to the EPCOT line
- 2:05pm - My monorail arriving
- 2:11pm - On our way...
- Lion King wrapped bus
- A look at the Epcot Construction.
- With the workers you can get a better sense of scale of the Te Fiti statue
- 2:29pnm - Arrived at Epcot and transferring to a bus to reach Animal Kingdom.