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fromthelandsofmagic-moved: To those of you who have followed this blog, please take note - The URL of this blog is now fromthelandsofmagic-moved After due consideration, we have decided to change this from a secondary blog into our primary blog.  Therefore, if you have followed this blog, PLEASE CLICK THE IMAGE ABOVE TO GO TO THE NEW BLOG AND FOLLOW THERE!  The url will be the same as before (fromthelandsofmagic).   We will be setting this blog to re-direct to the new blog shortly, but you will not see any more posts on your dashboard from this blog. This post will be reblogged once a day, each day this week, then there will be no more posts. Thank you, and we hope you will enjoy everyone’s experiences From the Lands of Magic! 

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Magical Memories

“Magical Memories” brings elements of the Disney theme parks straight to your home! This photo book includes images from the Disneyland Resort and the Walt Disney World Resort. All images were taken by Opie Quinn, an avid Disney fan and Fine Art Photographer.

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fromthelandsofmagic: Welcome to“From the Lands of Magic” This is a new submission-only blog, dedicated to first-hand accounts of visits to the Disney Theme Parks. We will be accepting image, video, and story submissions based on the following criteria: Your stories must be first-hand accounts of events you were a part of, preferrably something that happened to you or someone in your visiting party. Offensive, crude and/or foul language or circumstances will cause us to reject your story/image for posting. Please only submit images/stories which involve you directly, not images/stories you have found from other sources. Stories from Cast Members are always welcome… and anything relating to behind-the-scenes events should be tagged “backstage” We would like to have all posts easy to categorize and search. Therefore, please tag all submissions with the following information:Resort Name (such as “Disneyland Resort”, “Walt Disney World”, “Disneyland Paris Resort”, etc.) Park Name (“Disney’s California Adventure”, “EPCOT”, “Tokyo DisneySea”, etc.) Land Name (“Fantasyland”, “Camp Minnie-Mickey”, “Paradise Pier”, etc.) Attraction/Parade Name, if needed (“Space Mountain”, “Phantom Manor”, “Western River Railroad”, etc.) Event Name, if needed (“Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party”, “Mickey & Duffy’s Spring Voyage”, “EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival”, etc.) Character Name, if needed (“Peter Pan”, Queen of Hearts”, “Tigger”, etc.) Please try and limit your submissions to 10 tags or less, and avoid tags such as “mine”, “personal”, “fun”, “exciting”, etc. As part of the submission rules, it is known posts are your personal photos, videos and stories. If submitting a photo or video, please include the PARK NAME in bold in the caption area, as well as a link back to your blog - preferably your name set as a link If submitting a story, in the TEXT Title, please write the PARK NAME first, followed by the title you wish to have. Please include a link to your blog (as described above) at the bottom of the story. We will remove all click-through links that are not formatted as stated above. Please do not add them. Only add a link to YOUR blog as described above. We are grateful for all of your contributions, and hope you enjoy your stay in the Lands of Magic! This looks quite exciting!  I can’t wait to see everybody’s submissions!!!

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