I lament having never taken the time to experience Disneyland’s original Submarine Voyage thru Liquid Space. I never took this classic voyage or its long-gone Magic Kingdom cousin, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. Descriptions of a journey under …
Based on what I’ve read and seen in pictures of the Magic Kingdom’s new interactive Dumbo queue, the above question is a no-brainer if you’ve got kids. I’ve got four of them and they would much rather spend half …
The formula worked: charming Disney theming plus solidly good food brought us back to the relatively-new Jolly Holiday Bakery Café twice during a 2013 trip to Disneyland. First there were all the “practically perfect” Mary Poppins-esqe details to pick out: …
I count myself a fan of dozens of Disney films made before my time. I have yet, however, gotten around to watching Swiss Family Robinson – though the 1960 movie’s plot, particularly the construction of a giant treehouse rigged with …
Hurtling through the dark void of Space Mountain was one of those classic defining moments of childhood.
The sound and smell of the rails, the “space-y” music in the queue, those flashing launch tunnels and the near total darkness all …
I might have to get a little selfish with this wish. On a trip to DisneyÔÇÖs Hollywood Studios a few years back, my son (then 4) cowered at a billboard advertising Fantasmic! with Sorcerer Mickey battling Maleficent as the fire-breathing …
A stay at the Paradise Pier Hotel is about the beachiest a vacation you can get while traveling to Disneyland Resort and staying within its magical boundaries. Our Mouse Holiday Family hails from snowy Minnesota so a trip to Paradise …
It was inside Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room that the ubiquitous Audio-Animatronic technology made its 1963 debut. To see the show today in the Disney parks is to view it through the eyes of Walt himself; very little has changed …
ItÔÇÖs been a good fifteen years since IÔÇÖve taken a ride through Jolly Old England (“merrily on our way”!) with our pals from The Wind in the Willows. Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride┬áwas evicted from the Magic Kingdom in 1998 …