Category: Editorials
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Disneyland’s New Soundsational Parade: A Vibrant Musical Addition!
Soundsational? Is that actually a word, and, if it is, what does that word mean to you? Well Disneyland feels that the “Sound” of its famous music creates the basis for a “Sensational” parade, so if it wasn’t a real word before, Disneyland has made it one now! We were on hand for the first two…
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The Disney Store Times Square – Recreating A Whole New World
On June 29, 2010, the first Disney Store, in Montebello, California, became the first to debut a newly designed store concept. This new innovative design featured many interactive experiences, a fresh new look, as well as new merchandise, much of which is exclusive to the Disney Store. In addition, on November 9 of the same…
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New Disneyland Half Marathon Incites Vehement Response
Tuesday, April 19, runDisney announced the newest race in their endurance series. The Tinker Bell Half Marathon will debut in Disneyland on Sunday, January 29, 2012. As September’s Disneyland Half Marathon filled in record time, the new California race will be another option for those looking to run through Walt Disney’s original theme park. Similar to…
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Survivor’s Villain Russell Hantz Talks Give Kids The World
Russell Hantz was one of the most despicable, underhanded, and manipulative villains ever to play the game of Survivor. The lying, backstabbing scoundrel was brought to tears when he was eliminated from Survivor: Redemption Island for good. The tough guy with the tattoo emblazoned arm that read “Keep Hope Alive” had no hope left when it came to…
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Disney Junior – Leaving the “Playhouse” Behind?
I’ll admit it. I went to see the new Disney Junior Live on Stage show at Disney’s California Adventure with a bias on my shoulders. Let me explain. Even though I love most of Disney’s pre-school shows and have kids that fit their target demographic, I need to disclose that I grew to become a “hater” of…
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The Lion King Roars into Town: A Worthy Disney Park Fix?
For those of us living far away from Walt Disney World or Disneyland, we often look for that “Disney Fix” wherever and whenever we can get it. The National Touring Company of The Lion King recently opened a 4 week run at the Auditorium Theatre in my hometown of Rochester, NY. I was able to take…
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The Suite Life at Disneyland’s Paradise Pier Hotel
Are you the type of traveler that would like a little more space when you travel? If you aren’t a Disney Vacation Club owner like me, you do have some options at the hotels of the Disneyland Resort. One of these options is the one-bedroom suites at the Paradise Pier Hotel. Sleeping up to 6 people, they…