Category: Disneyland Resort
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My Five Favorite Things To Do At Disneyland Alone
Some of my favorite days at Disneyland are spent on Sundays with the DAPs Magic crew. From time to time, I enjoy taking a trip by myself during the week so I can experience Disneyland on my own terms. Here’s some of my favorite things to do when I’m enjoying a solo day in the parks!…
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ASIMO Joins Autopia Attraction at Disneyland
Disneyland’s Autopia has been updated with a new look, story, and ASIMO(Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility)! That’s right, the android that used to reside in Innoventions now can be found while driving through Tomorrowland on Autopia. Last year Autopia was updated through a partnership with Honda. This brought an updated look to the cars along with new fuel-efficient…
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Fantasy Waters at the Disneyland Hotel – DAPs from the Past
Before there was World of Color, Disney Dreams, or Rivers of Light, there was Fantasy Waters. This water and light show ran at the Disneyland Hotel from 1992 to 2007. Hosted by the voice of Jack Wagner, it was a montage of Disney musical moments in a show that ran nearly 20 minutes. If you…
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50th Anniversary of Pirates of the Caribbean – Still Sailing Strong
On its 50th anniversary, Pirates of the Caribbean is still sailing strong. And, if the 50th anniversaries are the golden ones, then this is one of the best suited for Disneyland’s famous attraction about ransacking pirates. On March 18, the New Orleans Square ride celebrated 50 years. Disneyland celebrated this great milestone with several entertainment, food,…
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Virtual Rides of Pirates of the Caribbean at Two Disneylands
Pirates of the Caribbean is celebrating its 50th anniversary at the original Disneyland. What better way to celebrate than having virtual rides of two Pirates of the Caribbeans from the original Disneyland and the newest one! Disneyland recently refurbished the 50 year old classic attraction. The result is having it in top form again with…
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Beauty and the Beast Join Disneyland Band in Front of Sleeping Beauty Castle
Beauty and the Beast are now joining the Disneyland Band in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle for a fun magical moment. The two appear during a set the Disneyland Band is doing in front of Sleeping Beauty castle in the early afternoon. Belle and the Beast join the band for a lively rendition of Be Our…
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By The Numbers: 50 Years of Pirates of the Caribbean at Disneyland
On March 18, 2017 Disneyland celebrates 50 years of Pirates of the Caribbean. This iconic attraction has delighted millions of guests for the last 50 years, been recreated around the world, inspired movies, and has a theme song that has been stuck in people’s heads as they walk off the attraction. The Disney Parks Blog…
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Disney Junior Dance Party Coming to Disney California Adventure!
Fans of Disney Junior rejoice, an all new dance party is coming to Disney California Adventure this summer that will be just for you! Disney Junior Dance Party will be an interactive, high-energy, live show that will take inspiration from the Disney Junior shows Mickey and the Roadster Racers, as well as Doc McStuffins, Sofia the First and…
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Disney Shares A Look at the Progress of the Star Wars Themed Lands at Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts
Stop by the Disneyland Resort and park at Mickey and Friends parking structure and it is hard to not notice that there is a lot going on where the new Star Wars themed land is being built. Most recently, fans have noticed the appearances of two At-At shaped frames being built. Today, Disney has released…
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Disneyland Celebrates 50 Years of Pirates of the Caribbean With Treasure Trove of New Food & Beverage Offerings!
This weekend Disneyland is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the iconic attraction Pirates of the Caribbean. Along with some other offerings, there is a whole treasure trove of foods and drinks being offered that are inspired by this Disneyland original. First off there is the Caribbean Breakfast Burrito. It is filled with scrambled eggs, Andouille…
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Tips for Taking Small Kids to Disneyland for the First Time
Let me preface this article with this: I don’t have children, these are observations from going with small children and questions I have been asked before. When you take your kids to Disneyland for the first time, there is quite a bit of planning involved in making the trip magical, which can be an overwhelming…
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Springtime, Food and Wine, and Fireworks – Sundays With DAPs Disneyland Update
Both Spring and Food and Wine have sprung at the Disneyland Resort. So, this Sunday we did a tour of both. Of course we had to start with the Food and Wine Festival at Disney California Adventure. Besides food, there is a great assortment of entertainment offerings, including Jammin’ Chefs. This show has Chip and…
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Disneyland Celebrates 50 Years of Pirates of the Caribbean
On Saturday March 18, 2017 Disneyland will celebrate 50 years of pirates singing “Yo ho!” in the iconic attraction Pirates of the Caribbean. This attraction spawned off other pirate attractions around the globe at various Disney theme parks, live shows, multiple movies, and even served as the inspiration for a new land at Disney’s newest theme…
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Annual Passholder Exclusive Sip and Savor Pass at Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival – Is It Worth It?
Yesterday, the 2017 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival began, and with it, Disney released an Annual Passholder exclusive “Sip and Savor Pass”. This pass was $45 dollars and allowed passholders to choose 8 items from any stand-alone booth, minus alcoholic beverages. Wanting to try as much food as possible, we bought our pass…
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What To Expect From the 2017 Food and Wine Festival at Disney California Adventure
Disney California Adventure has continued the Food and Wine Festival this year. It started last year after a hiatus because of construction to revamp the park. It returned bigger than ever, but this year it’s expanded even more! Of course to be expected is a wide food assortment. This year’s festival has brought different menus,…
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Frozen Live at Disneyland – Sundays with DAPs Disneyland Photo Update
Sunday this week was a day full of adventurous weather. The day started out nice and then soon switched to some rain coming down. To avoid the weather, it seemed like a good idea to get Frozen instead. This led to watching Frozen Live at the Hyperion in Disney California Adventure. The day also included…
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Red Rose Taverne Open For Delicious Beauty and the Beast Inspired Meals at Disneyland
Village Haus in Disneyland’s Fantasyland has been transformed into a restaurant inspired by the past and upcoming Beauty and the Beast film. The inside and outside has some received a small makeover to give some environment from the movies. Roses are seen throughout the restaurant, both out and in. After all, it is called the…
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Menu for Red Rose Taverne at Disneyland Released
Disney Parks Blog has released the menu for the Beauty and the Beast inspired Red Rose Taverne. The eatery is set to open on February 24 and is a re-themed Village Haus in Fantasyland at Disneyland. As promised, the Grey Stuff will be one of the delicacies that is inspired by the movie and featured…
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Meeting Characters at a Disney Park: A Guide
Easily one of the most magical parts of any Disney Parks experience is the chance to meet the stars themselves, from the lovely princesses and devious villains, all the way to the big Mouse himself! Of all your vacation moments, that’s usually the one that sticks with you for years after. But with mounting popularity,…
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Walt Disney World’s Coronado Springs and Caribbean Beach Resorts To Expand For More Guest Experience
Disney Parks Blog announced today that two hotels will be getting expansions and refurbishments to make for new and better guest experiences. Coronado Springs has already been an accommodating location for conventions and parks guests. There are currently 1,951 rooms and Walt Disney World is looking to add 500 more. The new rooms will be…
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Summer Of Heroes At Disneyland Will Offer Marvel Encounters Like Never Before!
Disney Parks Blog and Disneyland have announced the upcoming Summer of Heroes that will usher in Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! It’s already known this attraction will feature a random way of experiencing the tower as Rocket enlists guests to help free his friends from The Collector. The building is already getting its…
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More Beauty and the Beast Experiences at Disneyland
Disney Parks Blog has announced some new experiences to celebrate the upcoming Beauty and the Beast film. Already in place is Fantasy Faire’s telling of the tale as old as time. Mr. Smythe and Mr. Jones sings, dances, and invites Belle to join them in their narration. Right beside Fantasy Faire is Maurice’s treats which…
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Car Fire at Disneyland Resort in Mickey and Friends Parking Structure
#BREAKING 5-6 Cars on Fire in Mickey & Friends Parking Garage at Disneyland pic.twitter.com/ncp9DRXExx — chill (@chiIIinois) February 14, 2017 The Anaheim Police Department has confirmed that multiple cars were on fire at the Mickey and Friends parking structure at the Disneyland Resort today. The fire prompted evacuations of the structure. Five to seven people…
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Disneyland Resort Raising Ticket and Annual Pass Prices
The Disneyland Resort is raising prices for its tickets and annual passes again. Starting on Sunday February 12, these price changes will go into effect. Here is a look at how things will be changing: One Park Value Day Ticket – $97 single park (increase of $2), $157 park hopper (increase of $2) One Park…