Disneyland Vacation: To Rent A Locker Or Not...That Is The Question
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When you are at Disneyland relaxing and spending time with your family you want to have all your answers on what your plan is when you arrive at the Disneyland Resort. The more you decide on before you arrive the less you have to worry about later. And this includes what you bring and what your family needs for a stressless vacation. Now that's why you need to think about renting a locker at ...
Disneyland Versus Walt Disney World
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Well, we spent the day Monday (and I mean the day -- 10 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.) at Disneyland in California, and, as promised, here's my review. I've decided to compare Disneyland in CA to Walt Disney Land in Florida, which we visited just a year ago. (Read my full report on Walt Disney World.) What's best about Disneyland in California: It's the original Disney theme park; just something cool about ...
Disneyland Villains Get New Halloween Area
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Disneyland for the first time has added a special tent for popular villain characters to meet visitors as part of a new Halloween carnival. Visitors can use magic wands and conjure villain characters with a steamy cauldron in a new mini presentation inside a side-show tent at the Halloween Carnival in Frontierland. After a villain appears in a cloud of smoke through a secret door, visitors line up ...
Disneyland Visit A Joy For Chivas USA
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As a child in Cuba, Chivas USA forward Maykel Galindo had no aspirations of visiting Disneyland. So while he soaked in his first-ever trip to the Happiest Place on Earth, Galindo could not help but feel the excitement only Disneyland can give. "It's incredible. I'm impressed by the amount of things there are here inside," Galindo said. "I feel like a child. I feel like I'm three years old." ...
Disneyland Visit Is Awaited By 300 News Carrier Boys
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Over 300 carrier boys from The News will visit Disneyland on March 18 as a reward for exceptional effort in their jobs. The young men will see all the sights of the world-famous center in Anaheim, with particular emphasis on the Frontierland area of the park. Plan Visit to "Wonderland" Although Frontierland is only one of the park's five major "lands," many youngsters have named it their ...
Disneyland Visitors VIPs All
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Today the magic of the name Disneyland the excitement of Disneyland extend from homes and people around the world to castles and royalty around the world -- even to many surprising places, like a Texas courtroom. In San Antonio, Texas, a prospective juror told the judge that he was perfectly willing to serve, but he had already made plans to take his six children to Disneyland. The judge, ...
Disneyland vs. Knott's
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People who are traveling in the southern California area always wonder should I go to Knott's Berry Farm or got to Disneyland. Personally I think they are both great places to visit and have a good time with family and friends. The both have great attractions to ride and play at. For example, Disneyland is the perfect place for small children because it has a variety of rides for the children to ride ...
Disneyland vs. Knott's Berry Farm Which Is Better For You
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When it comes to storied rivalries, there's nothing like the Red Sox vs. Yankees, Army vs. Navy or Arizona vs. Arizona State. Then there's Disneyland vs. Knott's Berry Farm, which on its face seems akin to Tiger Woods taking on that guy over there hitting bucket of balls. You're probably nodding and thinking, "Sounds about right, but I haven't been to Knott's Berry Farm in years." Exactly. ...
Disneyland Walking: Tips To Take Care Of Your Feet!
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Disneyland is about 300 acres of walking! And almost all of it is hard pavement. You will walk from the Mickey and Friends Parking lot to the Disneyland Resort to your first attraction then walk to another attraction to play. From there you pick up fast passes, play some more, eat and then play again returning with your fast passes. Finally you watch the night Disneyland entertainment, go shopping ...
Disneyland Walls Off Blue Bayous Signature Waterfront Ambiance
The famed bayou ambiance and waterside setting of Disneyland 's Blue Bayou restaurant has been temporarily hidden behind construction walls as the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction undergoes a seasonal refurbishment. The Blue Bayou restaurant in New Orleans Square at the Anaheim theme park will close for refurbishment beginning on April 21, according to Disneyland officials. Until then, ...
Disneyland Warns Of Fake Free Ticket Offer Circulating On Social Media
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Disneyland is not giving away free tickets to 500 families to celebrate the park's anniversary despite an advertisement circulating on social media. The false offer looks like a coupon. It features artwork of Cinderella's Castle with Disneyland Resorts written to appear like the theme park's trademark. It offers 5 free tickets. When users click on the offer it says, "Congratulations! You have been ...
Disneyland Was Born On Paper Over A Marathon Weekend In 1953
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Tomorrowland was originally going to be called World of Tomorrow. Frontierland was Frontier Country. Lilliputian Land never became a reality at Disneyland. And no one could have foreseen a "Star Wars" land opening in 2019. Walt Disney spent a marathon weekend in 1953 brainstorming ideas for the new family amusement park he envisioned called Disneyland. There would be a train station and an ...
Disneyland We Knew
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Since Disneyland is almost officially 50 years old, I guess those of us locals who can remember opening day have to 'fess up to being of a similar age. Though I wasn't there on that famous day, my parents insisted to me that we did visit one time that same summer. I say insist because I have no recollection although I'm told I had a good time despite being scared to death by the wicked witch in the Snow ...
Disneyland Website And Apps Temporarily Crash Affecting Maxpass And Fastpasses
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No, you're not crazy if you're trying to get onto Disneyland's mobile app or websites - they all crashed on Friday afternoon, July 6. This hampered people's abilities to use their Maxpass features on the mobile app, meaning they could not use their Fastpasses or access other features, including mobile dining and photos. People on Facebook also tweeted that the Disney World and Disney Cruise Line sites ...
Disneyland Will Demolish And Replace Iconic Adventureland Entry Sign To Improve Pedestrian Traffic Flow
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Disneyland plans to demolish and replace the Adventureland archway sign and redirect long queues waiting to order Dole Whip treats in an effort to improve pedestrian traffic flow at a notoriously crowded pinch point in the Anaheim theme park in advance of the opening of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge. A building permit filed with the city of Anaheim calls for the demolition of the existing Adventureland ...
Disneyland Will Let Fans Line Up Early For 24-Hour Party
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Disneyland's special 24-hour party actually will last up to 32 hours for some fans. Disney is allowing visitors to line up starting at 10 p.m. eight hours before a 24-hour party begins at Disneyland. The park is staying open for 24 hours for a special event on Leap Day, Feb. 29, calling it One More Disney Day. Disneyland will open gates at 6 a.m. Feb. 29 and close the park 6 a.m. March 1. ...
Disneyland Will Not Expand Theme Park Into Nearby Property
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The Walt Disney Company confirmed the purchase of nearly 15 acres of land near its Anaheim Disneyland Resort, but said the land would not be used to expand rides or attractions, a company spokesperson said Wednesday. Property records documenting the purchase of two large office buildings across from Disneyland on South Manchester Avenue last year, as well as the Carousel Inn & Suites on South Harbor ...
Disneyland Will Open For 24 Hours In May To Celebrate Theme Park 60th Anniversary
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Are you ready for another 24-hour endurance test at Disneyland or Disney California Adventure? To kick off Disneyland's 60th anniversary, the two theme parks will be open to visitors for 24 hours, beginning at 6 a.m. May 22, a Friday. Disney announced the event on its Disney Parks blog on Wednesday. Walt Disney World also will have a 24-hour event, Disney said. For the special days, which have ...
Disneyland Will Remove Bride Auction Scene From Pirates Of The Caribbean Ride
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Disneyland has plans to make changes to their classic "Pirates of the Caribbean" ride by removing the bride auction scene. The ride, which first opened in 1967, features a redheaded woman standing on what appears to be an auction block with a banner in the background that reads: "AUCTION: Take a Wench for a Bride" while pirates shout, "We wants the redhead!" Kathy Mangum, SVP, Atlantic Region ...
Disneyland Will Stay Closed For At Least Another 1 Or 2 Months Says Disney CFO
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Disneyland and Disney California Adventure are expected to remain closed for more than a year and not reopen before late March or early April while California theme parks remain shuttered under state guidelines, according to Disney officials. “Our current expectation is that Disneyland and Disneyland Paris will be closed for the entirety of the second quarter,” Disney Chief Financial Officer ...
Disneyland With A Family Of Four For About 300 Dollars Here Are The 15 Cheapest Days To Visit
Disneyland just raised ticket prices again, but you can still take a family of four to the Anaheim theme park for about $300 if you have a flexible schedule and a nose for cheap deals.
Bargain-hunting Disneylanders looking for a budget vacation will find 15 days in January and February where a family of four with two adults and two kids can get into the park for $308.
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Disneyland With A Preschooler 7 Genius Tips For Avoiding Meltdowns And Bankruptcy
When you figure in the high cost, endless lines, height restrictions and miles of walking, does it ever make sense to take a preschooler to Disneyland?
Yes, as long as their adults adjust their expectations, plan carefully and slow waaay down. Because, let's face it, most preschoolers are too young to understand what Disneyland is all about. It's the parental (and grandparental) ...
Disneyland Without Kids More Rides More Booze
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Yeah, yeah, Disneyland is a magical place for kids. But after visiting child-free for a long weekend, I found distinct advantages to an adults-only trip to the Mickey Mouse Mecca. So, let's skip the character breakfast and head straight for the good stuff with these PG-13-rated tips for more rides, more booze and fewer meltdowns (hopefully). Enter fortified Good food inside the Anaheim, ...
Disneyland Workers Sue Over SSN-Embedded ID Cards
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Employees at the "happiest place on Earth" aren't too happy about what they say is a major privacy violation. Several Disneyland employees have filed a lawsuit claiming the company is violating the law by issuing worker IDs that are embedded with Social Security numbers that can be read by smart phones. The lawsuit filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles seeks class-action status for ...
Disneyland, Disney World Military Discounts
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Here's how to get discounts to Disneyland and Disneyworld and their resorts Did you know that the Walt Disney Co. offers special discounts to Disneyland and Walt Disney World for active-duty and retired military, as well as disabled veterans? This "Armed Forces Salute" program was scheduled to end in September, but it's been renewed now until September 2012. This includes significant ...
Disneyland, Run Around And Talk Up a Storm
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Honda's ASIMO (Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility) humanoid robot is back on his feet after a conspicuous face-plant late last year, and now he's returning to the stage at Disneyland, running around at nearly 4mph. Besides all that robo-sprinting, this version of ASIMO reportedly interacts a lot with a live host in the 15-minute Say Hello to Honda's ASIMO show starting August 29. It's the only permanent ...
Disneyland, TV Show
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The ABC-TV show and Disneyland would be unbelievable except for the imaginative genius of their creator, who says: "In Disneyland, clocks and watches will lose all meaning, for there is no present. There are only yesterday, tomorrow and the timeless land of fantasy. Disneyland is based on the dreams and hard facts that have created America. When they visit here, the older generation can recapture the fun ...
Disneyland: A Parents' Survival Guide
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Disneyland, a monument to childhood, is also a test of how well you've grown up. Your first visit is guaranteed to be interesting, just as the first time you drive a car, have sex or spend a night by yourself is filled with wonder. But by the tenth or hundredth time you do it, amazement will elude you unless you apply an adult imagination to the experience. The adults who have the least trouble ...
Disneyland: A Personal Perspective of a Dream Come True
I never thought I would get a chance to work at Disneyland. This was my life's' goal - to be a Cast Member. Growing up in the Southern California desert, we were close enough to get to visit Disneyland at least once a year. The 2-hour drive seemed to never end until I or my siblings could finally see the tip of Space Mountain from the freeway - we were there! I held onto the magic between visits, ...
Disneyland: Everyone Agrees, It's A Great Place To Visit
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Walt Disney's vision of a vacation kingdom that everyone in the family-children, parents, and grandparents alike-could enjoy forever changed the family vacation experience. "Like Alice stepping through the Looking Glass, to step through the portals of Disneyland will be like entering another world," dreamed Disney, who risked his personal fortune to create the "magical little park" called Disneyland, which ...
Disneyland: The Way We Were
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Part of the magic of the Magic Kingdom, of course, is that despite the slings and arrows peppering the outside world, it somehow remains as seemingly immutable as one of Aristotle's First Causes, or Walt's immortal mouse, whose 60th birthday the park-itself pushing a healthy 33-is celebrating this year from March 19 through September 8 with a new Mickey at the Movies Parade. However, as any Disneycologist ...
