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Fun Fact Friday: Interesting Facts and Tidbits about the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at Disney California Adventure Park

October 25, 2013 in All Posts, attractions, disney california adventure, fun facts, The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror

We have shared exclusive photos of the lobby area and the backstory to the theming of the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror attraction at Disney California Adventure Park. In my opinion, this attraction is a prime example of Disney’s commitment to attention to detail and...

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D23 Expo Offers a Peek Behind the Curtain with ‘Voices of the Disney Parks’

September 12, 2013 in All Posts, attractions, d23, disney california adventure, disneyland, disneyland resort

During the 2013 D23 Expo, I had the pleasure of attending a session called “Voices of the Disney Parks,” which featured an amazing panel of voice-over artists who lend their talent to attractions, shows and announcements at Disney Parks. While I didn’t recognize their faces, hearing...

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My first time on Mickey’s Fun Wheel

April 5, 2013 in All Posts, attraction tips, attractions, disney california adventure, disneyland resort, Tips & Tricks for Families

Believe it or not, there are still things I haven’t experienced at the Disneyland Resort, and until recently, Mickey’s Fun Wheel was on that list. I’m not a big Ferris Wheel fan and lived in fear of the idea of my kids getting to...

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday: Disneyland’s Omni Bus + plus a tip for Disney fans and families

April 3, 2013 in All Posts, attraction tips, attractions, disneyland resort, main street, photography, Tips & Tricks for Families

Until about a year and a half ago, I had never been on the Omni Bus. Ever. When my middle son asked to ride it while we were enjoying a mommy-son date, I took my maiden voyage down Main Street and was pleasantly surprised...

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A Sunday Drive on Disneyland’s Autopia + special info & tips!

February 25, 2013 in All Posts, attraction tips, attraction wait times, attractions, autopia, disneyland, disneyland resort, fastpass, Tips & Tricks for Families, tomorrowland

For those of us who can’t be at Disneyland today, I thought we could take a Sunday drive together on the Autopia. Autopia has been a favorite attraction for guests of all ages since it opened on Disneyland’s opening day July 17, 1955. In...

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Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue!: Tips and Information for Families

August 28, 2012 in All Posts, attraction tips, attractions, disney california adventure, disneyland resort, Hidden Mickeys, Tips & Tricks for Families

Monsters, Inc. Mike and Sulley to the Rescue! is a family favorite and a must for families with young children. Located in Hollywood Pictures Backlot, this attraction is a dark ride much like Peter Pan or Snow White in Fantasyland. Take a ride in...

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Terrific Tip Tuesday: The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Undersea Adventure Tips for Families

July 24, 2012 in All Posts, ariel's under sea adventure, attraction tips, attractions, disney california adventure, disneyland resort, Tips & Tricks for Families

The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Undersea Adventure is a traditional “dark ride” similar to those in Disneyland’s Fantasyland, using the very best and latest technology created by Disney’s Imagineers, and is located on Paradise Pier facing Mickey’s Fun Wheel in Disney California Adventure Park.  ...

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Fun Fact Friday: Red Car Trolley on Buena Vista Street in Disney California Adventure Park

June 29, 2012 in All Posts, attraction tips, attractions, disney california adventure, disneyland resort, fun facts, Tips & Tricks for Families

 There’s no disputing the fact that I’m a sucker for the past. There’s nothing I love more than authentic storytelling and attention to detail and when the story of our past is told accurately, it is absolutely captivating.The Red Car Trolley system at Disney...

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Radiator Springs Racers Review! An attraction everyone in the family will love!

June 13, 2012 in All Posts, attraction tips, attractions, Cars Land, disney california adventure, disneyland resort, radiator springs racers, Tips & Tricks for Families

On June 5, I attended a special media preview of Cars Land. My information, photos and opinions had to be kept under wraps until today, June 13. The days between my preview and today were tough. I was bursting at the seams wanting to...

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