Following our Afternoon at Epcot post the other day, here’s another live post from Walt Disney World, this time from Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Except this one actually is live! I know I said I’d try to do a live Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party post, but I realized there’s a lot to cover regarding
We’re currently at Walt Disney World, and I thought it might be fun to share some live updates from the trip via the blog with the nifty WiFi on my Nikon D750. Unfortunately, I’ve had some “issues” with my fancy iPhone 4 that have prevented me from doing that. I didn’t want to bail on
Planning a Disney vacation to figure out where to stay? We have reviews & info about Disney hotels, with pros and cons, room photos, and various tips about the different resort hotels at Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Tokyo Disney Resort, Hong Kong Disneyland, and Disneyland Paris. This page provides links to our Disney hotel reviews
Ayres Hotel Anaheim is in SoCal near Angels Stadium and Honda Center, a shuttle ride away from Disneyland. This review features photos of the rooms and common areas, thoughts on amenities & our stay here, plus whether it’s worth staying at this hotel if your visit to Southern California is primarily for the purpose of
When it comes to Disney photography, few lenses offer as much as fisheye lenses. Great bang for buck, whimsical applications that work well in the theme park context, and surprising versatility for a wide range of scenes. This post covers some of my tips for using fisheye lenses, and is basically a sales pitch for
Just a quick housekeeping post for today as I’m going to be updating other posts. Although this site is a blog format, I’ve found that some older posts remain popular over time, so I try to keep things updated so as to not give bad advice. My organization system is poor (and that’s being charitable),
We are experts on Disney Halloween costumes. Wait, you’ve seen our past costumes? Okay, you know “expert” isn’t the right word, then. We’ve had some fun with our costumes and despite not being especially crafty, some people seem to like some of our costumes…for some reason (presumably the same reason anyone likes this blog: they
Wine Country Trattoria is a table service restaurant in Disney California Adventure at Disneyland Resort. This review features food photos, thoughts on the cuisine and ambiance, and whether this Disneyland restaurant is worth your time and money. As basic background, Wine Country Trattoria offers Disneyland Annual Passholder discounts, and also World of Color dinner packages.
Mickey & Minnie’s Polynesian Paradise is a character dinner show in Polynesian Terrace at Tokyo Disneyland. This post reviews the meal and performance, with a ton of photos of the experience. This popular Disney meal is the kind of thing you book for the dinner show first and food second, so I’m mostly going to
We left off Part 1 of the Disneyland Half Marathon Report as the race hit the mean streets of Anaheim. I was dreading this portion of the course, which I assumed would be boring at best and depressing at worst. During the Walt Disney World Marathon, I found entering the parks or cool areas of
Yesterday, I ran the Disneyland Half Marathon. I thought I’d share some of my photos and thoughts from the runDisney race, since many of you want more trip reports, and this is as close as I’ll get to one anytime soon for Disneyland. If you read my Walt Disney World Marathon Report, you might be
