I just returned from my first trip to Disneyland since I was a small child. I didn’t really know what to expect, but I had read during some of my pre-trip planning that some of the rides there better than at Walt Disney World. Admittedly, I was pleasantly surprised. The
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New ‘John Carter’ Clip and Sizzle Reel
Disney has released a new clip, as well as a sizzle reel, for their newest live action film, ‘John Cater’, based on the Barsoom series written by Edgar Rice Burroughs over a century ago. The film, directed by Andrew Stanton (Finding Nemo, Wall-E), is a science fiction adventure film for
Edgar Wright to Direct Johnny Depp in Disney’s ‘The Night Stalker’
Deadline is reporting that Disney has tapped Edgar Wright to The Night Stalker. The movie will be based on the ABC telepic and series of the same name. Depp would play Carl Kolchak, a reporter who always seems to find a supernatural connection to the stories he is investigating. Wright
Midnight Snack at Disneyland Park During One More Disney Day
Disney Parks Blog is celebrating One More Disney Day by having a Midnight Snack at the Big Thunder Ranch from 11:45 p.m. – 12:45 a.m. on February 29, 2012 (and a little into March 1). Here are the full details. If you are planning to visit Disneyland park for One
John Carter Followup Already in the Works
Before the official release of John Carter, Disney is already hoping to turn the film into a trilogy. Director Andrew Stanton has made no secret of his desire for two more films. According to Screen Rant, Stanton and his co-writer Michael Chabon have not only written outlines for the next two films but
Video: Drunk man at Disney California Adventure fighting security and guests
In the video, we see a drunk angry man throwing punches at a Disneyland Resort security guard and guests. I have to think to myself, “why?” You are at California Adventure, it’s not like you’re making the rounds at your local pub. Anyway, he gets pepper sprayed in the face
Guests Celebrating One More Disney Day at Disneyland Could Receive Limited Edition Ear Hats
Big news for those planning to spend One More Disney Day at Disneyland park on February 29! Guests entering the park when it opens at 6 a.m. will receive a limited-edition ear hat commemorating the event, while supplies last. Ear hats are limited to a supply of 2,000 for guests
Unplanned Surprises Add Extra Magic to Your Disney Trip
I love planning for my Disney vacations. The planning is, as we all know, a big part of the excitement we all feel when waiting for our magical Disney trip to begin. Don’t you just love it when, in the middle of planning your daily activities, you find out that
Earl of Sandwich Joins Downtown Disney District
Disneyland Resort today announced that Earl of Sandwich will open a new location at Downtown Disney in early summer 2012. The restaurant will offer guests a unique, casual-quick dining option while visiting Downtown Disney.“We pride ourselves in giving our guests a unique experience at Downtown Disney through different retail and
Downtown Disney Resort Area Hotels to Reward A+ Teachers Free Vacation in 4th Annual Contest
The Downtown Disney® Resort Area Hotels has partnered with Walt Disney World® to once again honor outstanding K-12 teachers with its 2012 A+ For Teachers at Downtown Disney essay contest. The fourth annual contest, which kicks off today and runs through April 13, 2012, asks students in grades 1 through
Top 3 Snacks at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Disney’s Hollywood Studios is such a great Park. Great shows, great parade, great rides, great restaurants and yes… great snacks! For being a smaller park your sure do have so many options to choose from in the snack department! Here are my Top 3 Snacks at Disney’s Hollywood Studio. #3. Old Fashioned
Enter Disney Family.com’s “I Heart My Family” Photo Upload Contest for a Chance to Win $500!
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Disney Family.com and Welch’s are asking guests to show how much they love their family in the “I Heart My Family” photo contest. Guests are encouraged to upload their favorite family snapshot and explain why the photo holds a special place in their
Changes coming to La Brea Bakery Café in Downtown Disney
If you’ve been to the Downtown Disney District lately, you’ve likely noticed the exciting changes underway. On January 3, La Brea Bakery Café began a significant refurbishment of its current location including expanding the restaurant’s footprint, creating a new exhibition bakery, adding a new kitchen in the express area, and
I Survived the Holidays at Disney World
Some of you cringe when you hear holidays and Disney in the same sentence, but I can’t imagine a more magical place to spend the Christmas season. With the right mind set and a little (ok, a lot) of planning, you can make merry memories you want and not turn
