Did you even go to Disneyland if you didn’t post an Instagram?! Specific walls, murals and decorations are becoming popular spots to get the perfect Instagram. With the opening of Pixar Pier this summer at Disney California Adventure, Disney added several new photo-worthy walls. Grab your Instagram-husband, Instagram-friend or even a professional photographer and…
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3 must-try desserts at Pixar Pier
Pixar Pier just opened this summer at Disney California Adventure and with it came rides, characters, decorations and mostly importantly: snacks. Because I’m such a big sweet tooth, I had to try all the treats I could get my hands on. I’m going to share my top 3 Pixar Pier desserts/treats with you….
A Tale of Two Castles
Cinderella Castle and Sleeping Beauty Castle Two of my favorite places on earth, Disneyland Park and The Magic Kingdom, have something in common: a beautiful castle right in the middle. Disneyland has Sleeping Beauty Castle, and Walt Disney World features Cinderella Castle. Let’s take a look at both of these gorgeous castles. CINDERELLA CASTLE This…
Top 4 Ways to Maximize Character Meet and Greets
Meeting characters is fun at Walt Disney World, the Disney Cruise Line, and Disneyland Everyone has a favorite aspect of a Disney vacation. For some, it’s the thrill rides. For others, the quality time spent with family. For others, it’s the delicious food. And for some, it’s those wonderful larger than life Disney characters. If…
Top 3 Places to Escape the Blazing Heat – Disneyland Edition
These three places will help you keep your cool at Disneyland Contrary to popular belief, Southern California actually does have seasons. But more often than not, it’s sunny and warm. In fact, it’s not uncommon for it to be blazing hot from spring all the way into fall. If you’re visiting Disneyland when it’s especially…
Halloween Time returns to Disneyland September 7
Editor’s Note: Today is our last day for our week of Halloween! This time, we’ll be exploring Disneyland’s offerings! It may still feel like summer in Southern California and many areas of the country, but Mickey and friends are already gearing up for a busy fall as Halloween Time returns to Disneyland today, September 7….
That’s From Disneyland! Pop-Up Exhibit
Welcome to the That’s From Disneyland! Pop-Up Exhibit and Auction Once upon a time, a man named Richard Kraft amassed a huge collection of Disneyland items. Sure, he had park maps from pretty much every year the park was open, but his collection didn’t stop there: he would buy ride vehicles that were taken out…
Should You Bring or Buy These Disney Trip Supplies?
So you’ve decided to fly to your Disney destination! Now come the tough decisions of how much stuff you can bring! When you’re choosing whether to pack or purchase, most of your concerns will be based on the cost, how particular you are, and how convenient it is to bring the items in question. If…
Top 3 Reasons for Walt Disney World Fans to Visit Disneyland
Two of my favorite place This blog is for you Walt Disney World fanatics who haven’t been to Disneyland yet. I know you’re out there. Heck, I WAS one of you. I spent the first 25 years of my life obsessively visiting Walt Disney World, without giving Disneyland a second thought. But then I moved…
Movie Review: Third Man on the Mountain
Based on James Ramsey Ullman’s 1955 book Banner in the Sky, Disney’s Third Man on the Mountain was theatrically released on November 10, 1959. The live action adventure drama is 105 minutes in length. Plot Summary In 1866 Switzerland, eighteen-year-old Rudi Matt (James MacArthur) dreams of becoming a mountain guide and reaching the summit of…
Make Disney-style Cupcakes at Home
There’s nothing better than a sweet cupcake at the Disney Parks. But if you’ve got a craving for one at home, we’ve got a recipe and some techniques to satisfy that sugary desire. Check out some ways to make Disney-style cupcakes at home. There’s nothing better than a sweet cupcake at the Disney Parks. But…
Ten Theme Park Touring Tips From Disney Movies
If you’re a big Disney fan, you might start feeling like your life imitates your favorite films. Put that knowledge to work for your vacations by using these 10 theme park touring tips from Disney movies. 1. A dream is a wish your heart makes — Cinderella. It all starts with the dream of traveling….