Celebrate Dads On Father’s Day with 10 Fun Disney Faves for Father

Summer is here, which means it’s time to celebrate that special man: dearest Dad. At Walt Disney World Resort, Dads can be sure to enjoy days filled with magic and adventure. This nearly 40-square mile playground overflows with classic attractions, thrills, lively shows and fun for the entire family. Here’s some options to make dad feel […]

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There’s More Than Meets the Eye – Or the Warlock’s Eye – at Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT!

For the first time in any Disney theme park attraction anywhere in the universe, guests will join an adventure with the Guardians of the Galaxy, a gang of cosmic misfits who appear in Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! As they step into this story in Disney California Adventure Park, guests will discover everything […]

Adventures by Disney Introduces New Iceland Vacation, Reimagines Classic Itineraries in 2018

Adventures by Disney, a leader in guided group travel worldwide, recently revealed an action-packed new vacation to debut in 2018 – Iceland. This first-ever itinerary to one of the world’s most majestic and storied countries will add to the company’s existing portfolio of more than three dozen family vacation destinations around the world, including newly […]

10 Epic Moments for Guests at the Disneyland Resort this Summer

Summer of Heroes, a new, limited-time celebration at Disney California Adventure Park, invites guests to experience epic adventures with some of their favorite Super Heroes, including the new attraction Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! beginning May 27, 2017. And at Disneyland Park this summer, guests will enjoy the return of classic attractions including […]

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Aulani Fun Facts

The Resort The full resort name is Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, Ko Olina, Hawai‘i. The resort’s name is pronounced “ow-lah-nee.” “Aulani” traditionally means “a messenger of a chief” or “messenger of a greater authority.” The name is fitting as the resort serves as a messenger of the “higher authority” that is Hawai‘i, its […]

To celebrate China’s National Tourism Day, Shanghai Disney Resort is excited to announce that its theme park, Shanghai Disneyland, recently welcomed its 10 millionth guest. This historic milestone was reached in just under eleven months after the resort’s grand opening in June 2016, making it the most popular theme park ever opened in China. The milestone is the result of the incredible popularity of Shanghai Disneyland with guests from across China and around the world, having successfully delivered unique guest experiences to millions of guests, combining authentic Disney entertainment with distinctive Chinese elements to create a truly unique Disney experience. Shanghai Disney Resort today also announced the start of a month-long first anniversary celebration, leading up to a magical celebration moment in the resort’s theme park on June 16th. In commemoration of Shanghai Disney Resort’s upcoming one-year anniversary, the resort will welcome families and friends to experience this unique celebrative season with themed décor, specially designed and limited-time-only merchandise, and unforgettable dining experiences. Starting May 24th, guests are also encouraged to share their special memories from their first-year visits to Shanghai Disney Resort on the resort’s official social media account. Disney fans who submit their memories will have the chance to be selected and invited as special guests at Shanghai Disney Resort’s official first anniversary event on June 16th. “We’re extremely pleased and humbled to have welcomed our first 10 million guests to Shanghai Disneyland, and extend our deepest thanks and appreciation to our guests for their support,” said Philippe Gas, general manager of Shanghai Disney Resort. “The resort’s rapidly growing popularity and extremely high levels of guest satisfaction add to our confidence in the growing demand for our attractions and entertainment, and the overall development of China’s tourism industry. We can’t wait to celebrate our first anniversary with our partners, guests and Cast Members, all of whom have contributed to our early success.” Since day one of opening, Shanghai Disney Resort has been committed to offering an authentically Disney, distinctly Chinese guest experience, featuring unparalleled storytelling, world-class attractions, entertainment and Disney’s legendary guest service. The resort has proved to be enormously popular with guests from home and abroad with many of them choosing to celebrate their special occasions, including the holidays, at Shanghai Disney Resort with families and friends, creating life-long memories for Mid-Autumn Festival, National Day Holiday, Christmas, Chinese New Year and many other times throughout the year. In less than one year after opening, the resort has already celebrated many exciting milestones, including the announcement of first expansion of the theme park with the addition of Toy Story Land, set to open in 2018. Shanghai Disney Resort continues to contribute to Shanghai’s goal of developing its tourism sector and becoming a global tourism destination. The resort has already hired over 10,000 Cast Members from Shanghai and across China, and generated thousands of additional indirect jobs for tourism and cultural industry professionals. By working closely with local government and industry experts, and continuously soliciting and incorporating guest feedback, the resort team has ensured smooth operation and high guest satisfaction throughout the first year including during peak season periods.

Shanghai Disneyland Welcomes 10 Million Guests in First Eleven Months

To celebrate China’s National Tourism Day, Shanghai Disney Resort is excited to announce that its theme park, Shanghai Disneyland, recently welcomed its 10 millionth guest. This historic milestone was reached in just under eleven months after the resort’s grand opening in June 2016, making it the most popular theme park ever opened in China. The […]

Five Fun Ways to Experience the New ‘Disney Junior Dance Party!’

at Disney California Adventure Park Beginning May 26, 2017, the all-new “Disney Junior Dance Party!” comes to life in Hollywood Land at Disney California Adventure Park, where guests also will discover the new Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission BREAKOUT! attraction and the epic Summer of Heroes. Here are five reasons guests will want to […]

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Time Lapse People Watching At Disneyland

This is a Disneyland time lapse video of the Columbia..  It is also interesting to see the crowd of people walk by.  Would you guess this day as being crowded, normal or somewhat light people wise?   Disneyland is more than rides. It is a magical place where you can have fun sitting and relaxing […]

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Disneyland Resort Guests Will Experience Six Different Ride Profiles Matched to Vintage Pop and Rock Songs

Moviegoers know that “Guardians of the Galaxy” adventures usually are accompanied by vintage pop and rock songs from Star-Lord’s awesome mix tape. So, when the new Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! attraction opens May 27 at Disney California Adventure Park, it’s natural that this breathtaking experience will unfold to its own musical accompaniment. […]

Na'vi River Journey

Na’vi River Journey on Pandora

Wonderment and Unforgettable Encounters Await Disney’s Animal Kingdom Guests with the new Na’vi River Journey – The World of Avatar Attraction takes guests on a wondrous river adventure through a bioluminescent rainforest Set sail on a river journey unlike any other. On a moon that is light years from Earth. You are not alone, either. […]

From Surreal Worlds to Super Heroes

From Surreal Worlds to Super Heroes, Groundbreaking New Experiences Premiere During Blockbuster Summer of Fun at Disney Parks Anchored by two amazing new experiences ­– one an alien planet where mountains float and Banshees fly, the other an epic adventure inviting a breathtaking drop into the world of Super Heroes – Disney parks on both […]

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Disneyland Resort – Fact Sheet for 2017

When Walt Disney opened Disneyland, the original Disney theme park, on July 17, 1955, he said he hoped it would be “a source of joy and inspiration to all the world.” He famously observed: “Disneyland will never be completed…as long as there is imagination left in the world.” Since 1955, the Disneyland Resort has welcomed […]

Pirates of the Caribbean at Disneyland Park

Pirates of the Caribbean at Disneyland Park: Beloved Attraction Celebrates 50 Years of Swashbuckling Fun and Adventure Since its debut at Disneyland Park in California in 1967, Walt Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean adventure has thrilled hundreds of millions of guests from around the world. An immersive and engaging entertainment experience, it’s steeped in detail […]

Epcot International Food and Wine Festival

22nd Epcot International Food & Wine Festival

Families Can Celebrate 35 Years of Epcot during Delicious Dine-Around at the 22nd Epcot International Food & Wine Festival A record number of global food and wine marketplaces – 35 in all –will sizzle with new edible delights to celebrate 35 years of Epcot during the 22ndEpcot International Food & Wine Festival Aug. 31-Nov. 13, […]

Ride Reviews for Disney Resorts

Wish Upon A Disney Ride Reviews

The Wish Upon A Disney Review a Ride section of the blog is where we will review the all the Disney Resorts worldwide rides and attractions.  Once again, this is also a great section where we can get Wish Upon a Disney viewers help!  If you have any strong thoughts or feelings on any ride […]

Disney Dining with Pineapple!

Disney Dining Reviews and YOU!

The Wish Upon A Disney Dining section of the blog is where we will review the restaurants and cuisine of Disney dining.  This is also a great section where we can get Wish Upon a Disney viewers help!  If you had a great experience and loved something while dining at a Disney Resort, write up […]

Disneyland Paris is 25 years old!

On April 12, 2017 Disneyland Paris celebrated its 25 anniversary. I remember when they opened Disney Paris! For its 25th birthday party they had a one-day exclusive show, but of course there will be celebrations throughout the year! For those in Europe and the UK (and those who will travel to Paris worldwide) pop on […]