Disneyland Resort – Day 18 Part 2

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May 27, 2008 Disneyland Resort Weather: Partly Cloudy and 70s Part 2 When I left you last blog, we were headed out of Disneyland down Main Street and found my good friend Steve Barrett’s Hidden Mickeys Disneyland book in a Main Street Shop window! I’ll pick it up from there….. Mari and Raliegh had texted … Continue reading "Disneyland Resort – Day 18 Part 2"
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Toy Store Mania Preview at Disneyland – Guest Blog

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AllEars Reader Chelsi Murphy attended the Annual Passholder Preview of Toy Story Midway Mania! at Disney’s California Adventure on Tuesday, and has kindly shared her experience in this guest blog. My husband and I received an email a few weeks ago announcing the Toy Story Mania sneak preview for annual passholders. You had to pick … Continue reading "Toy Store Mania Preview at Disneyland – Guest Blog"
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Adventures by Disney Backstage Magic – Day 5

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MouseFanTravel President Beci Mahnken was part of the first ever Adventures by Disney Backstage Magic Tour! Day 5 – Behind the Orange Grove It was a late night last night and the alarm came early again to ensure we made the 7 am meet time. But who could resist all the rides just begging to … Continue reading "Adventures by Disney Backstage Magic – Day 5"
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Back from Disneyland – A Few Observations

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I’m just back from a short overnight trip to Disneyland – we went up to attend Taste – the final signature event of this year’s Food and Wine Festival. Taste was fun – I’ll have more information and pictures up later. We stayed at the Paradise Pier – the last time I stayed there was … Continue reading "Back from Disneyland – A Few Observations"
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Food and Wine Festival – How to Bake a Chocolate Souffle

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Warning: This blog entry contains explicit chocolate photos. Not recommended for non-chocoholics. Chocolate Souffle was the star of the first Sweet Sundays demonstration of this year’s Food and Wine Festival, prepared by Napa Rose’s pastry chef Jorge Sotelo, and his assistant Sergio. Chocolate Souffle Makes 8 servings 6-1/2 ounces 62% Scharffen Berger Dark chocolate (or … Continue reading "Food and Wine Festival – How to Bake a Chocolate Souffle"
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Weekday Fun at Disneyland and DCA

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Out-of-town friends gave me the excuse to play hooky from work one afternoon last week and spend some time at Disney’s California Adventure and Disneyland. And I thought I’d share a few observations. My friend AK and I attended the Miner Family Wine Tasting Seminar at DCA’s Food and Wine Festival. I was pleased to … Continue reading "Weekday Fun at Disneyland and DCA"
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DCA Food and Wine Festival Update

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I was checking out Disney’s California Food and Wine Festival website (http://www.disneyland.com/foodandwine) last night and noticed that some new things have been added recently. Most weekends are going to feature a celebrity chef who will be conducting cooking demonstrations as well as book signings. In addition to Chef Jamie Gwen, who will be there every … Continue reading "DCA Food and Wine Festival Update"
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The Pixar Play Parade

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The new Pixar Play Parade officially opened at DCA on Friday evening (there were several preview performances). I was on-hand for the first official parade, which started at 5:15. I claimed a spot on the edge of the parade route at Sunshine Plaza (where it starts) about 4:00 – turns out I didn’t really have … Continue reading "The Pixar Play Parade"
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Disneyland with Lisa

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I had a new experience last Friday – I got to tour Disneyland with a fellow All Ears staff member – All Ears Picture This! blogger Lisa Berton. We hit both parks, all three resorts and Downtown Disney. It was a beautiful southern California day – they don’t get much better. Lisa was taking lots … Continue reading "Disneyland with Lisa"
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Blog Follow-ups

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I thought I’d post some follow-ups to a couple of previous blog entries. Last week I wrote about the new House of the Future, coming to Disneyland in May. (That blog entry can be found HERE.) One thing the article didn’t mention is that it was going in on the ground floor of Innoventions. We … Continue reading "Blog Follow-ups"
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