Disneyland Mastery

DSC02471FI recently heard of a few people who spent the day at Disneyland this past summer on an extremely hot and busy day.  To my surprise they left a little disappointed in regards to the number of rides they managed to experience.  This post is a short list of how we maximize our riding time and enjoyment at Disneyland and so can you… Continue reading

Front of the Ride

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Make sure you take a few opportunities to ask for the front car on any of your favorite rides, especially the roller coasters. You will have to wait a bit longer for the seat but, it is worth it… The back seat does however offer another great perspective, take the time to ask and have fun…

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Eggstravaganza at Disneyland

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If you are celebrating Easter at Disneyland, you will be able to take part in a special easter egg hunt. Throughout the park are 12 hidden easter eggs themed to Disney characters.  When you purchase the easter egg hunt map for $5.95, you will be given the clue as to which areas of the park have a hidden egg.  You will place a corresponding sticker on the map with the character that was found for each location.  When you complete the map, you can return the map for a surprise…

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Downtown Disney Christmas

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Downtown Disney also becomes very festive at Christmas time, with Christmas trees, lights, decorations and holiday treats. This year you can even go ice skating on Olaf’s Frozen ice rink, set up for you to enjoy right beside the ESPN zone. You will also find a winter village set up where you can browse gifts, souvenirs and treats.

California Adventure Christmas

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California adventure also has a great Christmas Overlay with decorations around every corner. Although the spectacular Christmas tree on Main Street USA in Disneyland is pretty hard to beat, The World of Color Winter Dreams show alone is worth dragging yourself out of Disneyland and into California Adventure for even more Christmas fun.

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Disneyland Top Christmas Treats

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If you like Candy Canes you will love the handmade ones available at the Candy Palace on Main Street USA. Make sure you stop by first thing in the morning as they sell out quickly for the day. You will also love the peppermint ice cream or peppermint mocha, which will surely put you in the Christmas spirit, here are a few more treats worth trying…

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