Category: Disneyland
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Video: World of Color Viewed From On High (1,800 Feet High)
The DisneyParks blog just released a new video of the nighttime water spectacular World of Color viewed from high above the Disney California Adventure theme park. The video was shot 1,800 feet up from a fixed wing aircraft. It’s not often I’m swayed by Disney hyperbole, but this time “Breathtaking” is an understatement. DIS Disneyland…
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Culinary Quest: Disneyland’s Celebration Roundup and BBQ
Before the days of Celebration BBQ, the restaurant formerly known as Big Thunder Ranch BBQ offered some of the best tasting food in Disneyland. It was time for our Culinary Quest to head there to try some of the new vittles in the offerings. Changes have been made to the menu and entertainment since Celebration…
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Disneyland’s 55th Birthday Celebrations
On Saturday, July 17th, Disneyland celebrated its 55th Birthday. They celebrated the day with several merchandise releases, a couple of emotional ceremonies and even a few surprises. It was a hot day in Southern California, just like opening day in 1955, but we braved the heat and enjoyed Disneyland’s birthday party. Read on for some pictures and highlights from the day.
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55 Years of Disneyland Memories
Happy 55th Birthday Disneyland!! If you’re at Disneyland today, you might want to check out some of the festivities going on around the resort. If you can’t make it, rest assured that The DIS Unplugged will be there and will bring you a full report. Be sure to check out Disneyland Correspondent Nancy Johnson’s blog that takes a…
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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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Culinary Quest: Breakfast at Steakhouse 55
The very first blog I ever wrote professed my love for Steakhouse 55 at the Disneyland Hotel. I had heard that Steakhouse 55 served breakfast too, but had never really thought about partaking in it. One morning, as my wife and I were cruising the resort on a dining fact finding mission, we happened upon…
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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…