Interesting article from Sarah Tully at the OC Register. Disneyland now is showing never-before-seen film footage of the park’s first five years. Disney released the footage, which was “newly discovered,” as part of Disneyland’s 55th anniversary celebration on Saturday. See a story about Disneyland’s 55th anniversary. A rare, color movie
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Disney ups Mickey’s Halloween Party Prices
Sarah Tully at the Orange County Register shares with us some interesting news on the prices for Mickey’s Halloween Party in Disneyland. The Disneyland Resort has more than doubled prices for its special Halloween trick-0r-treat parties since they started five years ago. This year, the cost starts at $49 each
Yesterland’s Visit to Disneyland in 1960
Feeding my Classic Disney Need, In honor of Disneyland’s 55th anniversary, Yesterland takes you back to another anniversary year evenly divisible by 5. The year is 1960. The park is 5 years old. Here is a funny excerpt: When you think about the future, you probably ask yourself, what will
Disneyland 55th Anniversary Events and Offers
July 17 – 55th Anniversary product release, 9 – 11 am in The Disney Gallery with Dave Avanzino, Jody Daily, Kevin Kidney and Noah. Some of the great merchandise being offered includes aloha shirts and ladies tees, shown above, a ceramic classic popcorn box and cup, as well as one-of-a-kind,
Union members protest Disney contract
About 325 union members and supporters protested in the Disneyland area about hotel employees’ ongoing contract dispute with Disney. About 2,100 Disney hotel employees have worked without a contract for about two and a half years — a time period marked by dozens of protests, a one-day strike, walkouts, a
eTicketMap.com Brings Your Disney Vacation Planning Experience To The Web
The developers behind the eTicket family of Disney vacation planning tools for the iPhone have launched a new website, eTicketMap.com, an even more powerful online version of the popular apps. eTicketMap.com allows users to Explore, Plan, Budget, and Share their Disneyland and Walt Disney World trips using a completely interactive
Disney Reviews by You is now LIVE!
There is something magical about Disney. From the moment you enter the park till the bus, car, or plane ride home Disney gives excellent customer service. That is not to say that Disney doesn’t miss the mark sometimes. We wanted to give you our Chip and Company family a chance
Star Tours 2.0 will be ever-changing journey at Disneyland and Disney World
Imagine a theme park ride that is never the same experience twice. Riders aboard the new Star Tours attraction coming to Disneyland in Anaheim and Disney’s Hollywood Studios near Orlando, Fla., in 2011 will have the power to change the storyline throughout the simulator ride, resulting in a different beginning,
Newly Designed Disney Store Grand Opening Video
Disney Store Launches Magical New Store Design on June 29th In Montebello, California On June 29, 2010 at 9 a.m., Disney Store will unveil its new store design for the first time, featuring a more interactive and technology-driven shopping experience. The first-of-its-kind store will open in The Shops at Montebello
Orange County’s own Gourmet food trucks debut at Disneyland
The food truck trend must be more than a passing fad because some are landing in one of the hottest retail properties in Orange County — Disneyland. Disney California Adventure is offering tourists a taste of gourmet street food as part of the theme park’s new Glow Fest celebration, which
New Sign Language Intrepretation Service at Disneyland Resort
I missed this informative article last week from the Disney Parks Blog: At Disneyland Resort we’re always looking at ways to make every guest’s experience as magical as possible. This week we began offering regularly scheduled sign language interpretation at many shows and attractions at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure
Disney Food Confessions – Grilled Petit Filet of Angus Beef
Where is it? Napa Rose Grand Californian Hotel Disneyland Resort What is it? Grilled Petite Filet of Angus Beef with a Hearty Ox-tail Ragu with WInter Mushrooms, and Mine Shaft Blue Cheese Butter Why you want it? So tender and delicious. Not much more I can say the picture speaks
Maintaining the Disneyland Railroad
Another great article & video from The OC Register’s Around Disney Column: Every night in the Roundhouse at the Disneyland Resort, Disneyland Railroad’s maintenance crew gives its steam engines and passenger cars a detailed inspection to keep them in top running shape. By watching the way they do their jobs
Disneyland’s Shanghai project is ahead of schedule
Disneyland is coming to the booming Chinese city of Shanghai. The central government gave its approval in November, since when preparations have been gathering pace. Disneyland Shanghai will be in the Pudong area of the city, and the Shanghai Daily reports the Pudong New Area government has almost completed the