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Hyatt House at Anaheim Resort/Convention Center is a hotel near Disneyland and Disney California Adventure that’s the newest hotel near the Disney Parks. This hotel review features room photos, thoughts on amenities, and more. As a hotel that’s about a 10 minute walk to Disneyland, this review also covers the Hyatt House’s quality as compared
Last week, Disney received approval from the FAA to use drones in its airspace. Today, Disney Springs posted a cryptic video (see below) of what appears to be drones forming a floating Christmas tree. Whatever they are, Walt Disney World has indicated they will appear in a holiday night show over the water for the
Catal is a fine dining restaurant in Disneyland’s Downtown Disney serving an American/Mediterranean menu with in and outdoor seating. This review features food photos from Catal’s new menu, which is fall-inspired. Catal also has a specific Thanksgiving menu, so if you’re trying to figure out where to dine at Disneyland for Thanksgiving, it might be
Last night, we attended the Disney Vacation Club 25th Anniversary Party at Disney California Adventure. Despite Game 7 of the World Series probably keeping more than a few people at home, the event was pretty popular. We certainly had a great time. I believe admission to the event began at 5 p.m., with the actual
Christmas is here at Walt Disney World and Disneyland! Well…at least in the gift shops. In this post, we take a look at holiday merchandise that is available in the parks. While the actual holiday seasons at Walt Disney World and Disneyland don’t kick off for another week-plus, Disney certainly is not going to stop
Halloween at Disney is an exciting time! It’s one of the best seasons at Walt Disney World & Disneyland, and we have several posts with tips & tricks for making the most of Halloween time in the parks, at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland, and also Tokyo Disney Resort and Hong Kong Disneyland. Each
Walt’s — An American Restaurant is a fine dining table service restaurant located on Main Street in Disneyland Paris, themed to Walt Disney and the various lands of Disneyland. This review features food photos, a photo tour of the restaurant, and our thoughts on whether it’s worth the time and money to dine here during
Alright, Part 6: the beginning of our stay at Disneyland Paris or, for those of you who aren’t interested in our Epcot-inspired jaunt through Europe, the only part of this trip report you’ll be reading. 😉 We had arrived at our hotel late the previous night, after a long day exploring the Loire Valley (see
The popular nighttime spectacular Once Upon a Time is coming to Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom starting November 4, 2016. Disney announced today that Celebrate the Magic would end its run on November 3, with Once Upon a Time starting the following day. Once Upon a Time will likewise utilize projection mapping and other effects
Mickey’s Boo-to-You Halloween Parade is held twice per night exclusively during Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World. This post covers tips for the best places to view the parade, as well as taking photos. Along the way, I’ll also share some of the photos I captured during my 2016 viewings of
I recently had the chance to attend Mickey’s Halloween Party at Disneyland, and thought I’d share some of my photos, observations, and thoughts about the California version of the popular fall, hard-ticket event (not to be confused with its ‘Not So Scary’ cousin in Florida). In both our Tips for Mickey’s Halloween Party at Disneyland