For those who loved the Flying Saucers you’re in for a nostalgic treat. “Luigi’s Flying Tires” is a similar attraction that will open in Cars Land at Disney California Adventure park in 2012. I hope you enjoy this vintage video of the Flying Saucers from opening day in 1961.
Category: Disneyland
Say Goodbye to Maliboomer
The tall tower attraction at Disney’s California Adventure park will be closed after Labor Day (Sept. 6) in order to make room for other projects that will fit with the theme park’s new theme. The tower, which thrusts riders 180 feet in the air in a matter of a few
As Glow Fest Fades, Tron Moves In
If you weren’t able to snag tickets to a showing of World of Color, then I’m sure you’re well aware of the glow-themed dance party happening in the Hollywood Pictures Backlot. Sarah Tully from the OC Register gave the inside scoop on the Around Disney blog. If you loved Glow
Disneyland Service: Guest Assistance Cards
I’m not quite sure how this kind of service works at Walt Disney World, but down here at Disneyland we offer Guest Assistance Cards to park guests with some kind of physical limitation, such as limps, back problems, etc. The Guest Assistance Card is a great alternative to renting a
Come Celebrate Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort
From Sept. 17 through Oct. 31, families will celebrate Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort as they interact with some of Disney’s most beloved characters decked out in seasonal costumes. Some of Disney’s more sinister characters – the Disney villains – also get into the “spirit” of the celebration at
Disneyland confirms Mailboomer thrill ride to be removed
Disney’s California Adventure Park is getting rid of one of its thrill rides. The Maliboomer tower, which shoots riders 180 feet up in the air in four seconds and then drops them, is being removed next month. A park spokesperson says the ride doesn’t fit in with the new vision
AAA Travel Offers Chance to Win Spectacular Disney Dream Vacation
During the height of the summer travel season, AAA is offering visitors to AAA.com and other web sites an opportunity to win a fabulous five-day AAA Vacations® package at Walt Disney World in Florida or the Disneyland Resort in California. The grand prize includes accommodations, four 5-Day Disney Theme Park
Disney Ticket Prices Increase – By the Numbers
This article comes to us from our friends at Pixie Vacations talking about the Ticket Price Increases at both the Disneyworld & Disneyland Theme Parks. DL and WDW ticket prices go up Thursday Aug 5th. Disneyland tickets go up $2 – $10 on adult tickets and $6 – $15 on
World of Color Road Show- Los Angeles
Disneyland Resort brought a splash of the World of Color show to Los Angeles and the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Disney animation and state of the art technology showcased the theme of “Sky” in this fourth, and final, stop of the four-city tour. For complete details, please visit:
Disneyland Ticket Prices Continue to Soar
Disneyland has once again raised ticket prices for their parks. The last time prices were raised was a year ago. The new prices will take effect Thursday, August 5th. For one day, one park, the price is now $76, formerly $72. For a one day park-hopper, the cost is $101,
D23′s Destination D: Disneyland ’55 at the Disneyland Resort
This year is the 55th anniversary of Disneyland Resort, and D23 is celebrating this milestone year with the premiere of Destination D: Disneyland ’55, a brand-new, two-day event that illuminates the fascinating history behind Disney’s flagship park. Destination D: Disneyland ’55 will take D23 Members on a mesmerizing journey
Members of D23 Give Galactic Goodbye to Star Tours
Late in the night as Disneyland was closing it’s gates for the evening, D23 Members and their guests were all smiles (and a few tears) as they got ready for one last ride on Star Tours, the Disneyland favorite that opened in 1987. The final flight to Endor went off
Disneyland Hotel to Demolish Waterfalls
Anyone who has walked through Disneyland Hotel’s courtyard has seen their lush lawns, romantic gazebos, and, of course, the beautiful flowing waterfalls. These man-made waterfalls have been here for 31 years, but on August 16, they will be closed off to the public, awaiting their demolition day. OC Register’s Sarah
Classic Disney – Disneyland Video Footage from the 1960’s
From Archive.org’s Public domain section A long 12 minute vintage look at Disneyland in the 1960’s. It’s Boy Scout day and everybody looks Happy. I love old footage from the Disney Parks. I hope you enjoy it too!