Apr 27
This morning I attended the annual What’s New, What’s Next presentation for Disney Parks. Among the presenters were Meg Crofton, president of Disney Parks and Resorts, Chris Beatty, lead Imagineer on the New Fantasyland project, and Alan Bruun, Creativ...
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Apr 26
The signature e-ticket ride of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure is sure to be Radiator Springs Racers. The attraction will put the guest in the world of Pixar’s popular Cars film franchise as they race other guests in a … Continue reading →Cars...
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Apr 23
Ever since Walt Disney Studios opened at Disneyland Paris in 2002, it has faced a lot of criticism. Many fans have even referred to it as Disney’s “worst park.” ThemeParkInsider.com, a blog that frequently hates on Walt Disney Studios, published … Cont...
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Apr 23
If you’ve been to the Disneyland Resort, Walt Disney World, or even on a Disney Cruise, chances are you’ve seen people walking around with a bright yellow book and a tendency to periodically stop and stare at rather obscure signs, … Continue reading →I...
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Apr 20
This is me and my boys. I’m looking at the construction being done on the Carthay Circle Theatre in Disney’s California Adventure. My kids are just looking at a wall they can’t see over. Score one for tall (and old). … Continue reading →DCA Contruction...
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Apr 20
I mentioned recently that there are some new t-shirts at Disneyland and I thought you would like to see them. I’m thoughtful like that. These shirts were found in the Gag Factory shop in Toontown, Disneyland, USA, but knowing Disney … Continue reading ...
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Apr 18
I know it’s a little late, being almost three weeks since Disney Dreams! premiered at Disneyland Paris – but life got in my way of seeing it on opening night, so I had to wait until now. Anyway, here is … Continue reading →Disney Dreams! – A Review ori...
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Apr 17
In what is perhaps the biggest “What took them so long?” moment of the decade, Disney has decided to position a version of its 8-part a capella group “Voices of Liberty” at Disneyland. This prestigious group calls the rotunda of … Continue reading →Voi...
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Apr 16
Carnations Plaza Gardens is an area of Disneyland that is close to its heart. It is literally adjacent to the hub and figuratively one of the places that was blessed by Walt and personally enjoyed him and Lillian Disney. Many … Continue reading →Disney...
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Apr 16
Okay. Pleasure Island as it once was is long gone. These days the signs remain but the entertainment experience is completely different. For a while it looked like we’d get Hyperion Wharf (a name I like, but am not sure … Continue reading →What should ...
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Apr 06
A couple months ago, John wrote a brief post titled “how well are Disney Parks doing on social media?” He concluded in the end that “Disney has not successfully figured out how to use social media to aid its in … Continue reading →An Analysis of the Di...
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Apr 06
“The Art of Vacationing” considers what would happen if Goofy planned a vacation to Disneyland. A loving homage to the classic Goofy “Art Of” how-to animated shorts, this is a real cute video from Disneyland that deserves to go viral. … Continue readin...
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Apr 02
We all know the rule, no alcohol is served at Disneyland (or the Magic Kingdom for that matter). But did you know that it wasn’t always the case. A special land set up outside the berm would allow guests to … Continue reading →Holidayland, Disneyland’s...
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Apr 02
Are you the type of person who loves to eat pie and, if given the chance, would keep going back for more? Then you won’t want to miss the American Pie Council National Pie Championships at the Caribe Royal April … Continue reading →Win a Family Four Pa...
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Apr 01
Disneyland Paris is celebrating it’s 20th Anniversary with a huge year-long celebration and capping each night with a Castle show that tops all others. Disney Dreams uses fireworks, digital projections on the castle, World of Color-esque fountains, and...
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