Tips & Tricks Archive
The busy holiday season is upon us, with the weeks leading to Christmas and New Year’s being two of the busiest weeks of the year. This post will help you avoid the long lines at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure if you’re visiting during these two highly crowded times (or any other busy holidays, for
The Surf Pool at Typhoon Lagoon is one of the water park’s coolest features, and also one of its most dangerous (cue overly dramatic music). Actually, the pool is quite safe, it’s just that many guests don’t quite understand it or are not properly prepared for it. That might seem odd. After all, it’s just
Okay, so this isn’t really a post about the post-show to IllumiNations, but as I was listening to the “Evening at Epcot” music, I started thinking about how there are few experiences we enjoy more at Walt Disney World than strolling around World Showcase at night. In particular, we really like wandering around World Showcase
Convincing someone who doesn’t like Disney to go to Walt Disney World or Disneyland is no easy task. Many people have negative preconceptions about Disney, had a bad experience at some point, or have some other reason for disliking Disney. I think any Disney fan will tell you that they receive comments on a regular
Despite lacking grandeur, Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland might be the most photogenic of all the Disney castles. This is not just because it has its own quaint charm and nice landscaping all around it, but also because you can get very close to Sleeping Beauty Castle and still fit it into a landscape photo.
How to do “Disney on a Dime” is a pretty popular topic. Posts covering Walt Disney World vacations on a shoe-string budget are great if you don’t mind eating Ramen Noodles on vacation and sleeping with one eye open as you question just how safe your $35/night motel really is. Okay, perhaps that’s a bit
We probably all have a straight-on, “classic” photo of Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World like the above one. This is where two PhotoPass photographers are normally stationed, and they often have a line, so it’s safe to say that this is a popular photo spot. In fact, Cinderella Castle is commonly cited as the
The 2013 Disney Dining Plan at Walt Disney World is now available for booking, and not much has changed from the 2012 Disney Dining Plan, besides the price. As has been the case each year since the popular meal plan was first offered, there are more price increases for 2013. Luckily, the 2013 Disney Dining
Cars Land has made Disney California Adventure crowds a popular park, and Radiator Springs Racers wait times are often unbearable. Not just that, but waits are higher all across the park as masses of guests make trips to the park and visit those attractions in Cars Land, which remains a big draw. While nothing will
This is a review of the inaugural Tower of Terror 10-miler race. This runDisney review is written from the perspective of two individuals having run their first race, so it’s our initial impressions without the benefit (or hindrance) of comparison to other events. The Tower of Terror 10-miler race occurred on September 29, 2012 and
This Disney California Adventure Guide presents information following the park’s 5-year, $1.5+ billion expansion, which finished June 15, 2012 when Disney California Adventure at Disneyland Resort opened Cars Land and Buena Vista Street as part of the park’s grand reopening celebration. Here’s some information to help you plan your visit to Disney California Adventure. Read
