Author: Nancy Johnson
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Unique Way to See Backstage – The Disneyland 5K!
STOP! Before you decide to skip over this because you have absolutely no interest in another article on Disney-sponsored running events, take a minute and give me a chance. I am not a runner; I never pretend to have any kind of athletic prowess. I’m just a short, overweight mom, who decided with her dear…
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“Tangled” Tower added to Disneyland’s Fantasyland
I am excited to see a Tower be built in Fantasyland. Am I a geek? Don’t answer that. Seriously, though… Disney recently released the concept art for this amazing new character meet & greet location for Disney’s newest heroine, Rapunzel and her love interest, Flynn Ryder – bringing with it the first true architectural change to Disneyland’s Fantasyland since…
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The New Disney Stores #1: My Chat with President Jim Fielding
I’m going to approach this blog a little differently today. Bear with me a bit, because I’m going to take you on a journey – and it may be a long one. In fact – this is part 1 of a 3 part series! If you miss your Disney Store because it closed or are excited…
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Local Disney Event: The Los Angeles World of Color Road Show
When Disney comes to town with an event, expectations run pretty high. What will be the next big thing? How will they wow us? Some of these events are expansive – crossing the country and hitting as many towns as possible. Others only have a few stops. Such was the case for the World of…
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Online tonight – Final World of Color Road Show Los Angeles!
If you want to see something extremely unique, highly unusual, and Disney of epic proportions, then you might just want to get on your computer for a live broadcast of The World of Color Road Show! www.WorldofColorRoadShow.com or www.coloresdisney.com for the Spanish version. Disney has been visiting various cities in California and finding their most…
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Looking back 55 years – Photos from Disneyland’s Opening Day
What does everyone have at an Anniversary Party these days? Food? Family? A nice book to sign? Flowers? Yep, yep, yep, and it depends on allergies. All kidding aside, it seems like every Anniversary bash you go to these days, there is some sort of slideshow retrospective. It’s there to show you where the celebrants…
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Disney Comes Home to Hawaii at its New Aulani Resort
Hawaii. Warm tropical breezes, rich cultural tradition, and that spirit of “ohana” (family) that makes even the most stalwart visitor melt in the warmth of this island paradise. Walt Disney felt that way too and now, decades later, his company is constructing its third “off-property” resort in the Ko Olina Resort area of Oahu, on…