When I first visited Disneyland Resort in California, I was eager to see Pixar Pier at the Disney California Adventure Park. As an avid Disney parks fan, I had seen so many pictures of that iconic Pixar Pal Around Wheel (originally the Sun Wheel then Mickey’s Fun Wheel) and the Incredicoaster (originally called California Screamin’). …

It seems that every time I travel to a theme park, there’s a food and wine festival. In the past few years, I’ve been to the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival and the Disneyland Paris Food and Wine Festival – all based on serendipitous planning. Luckily, my latest trip to Disneyland also landed on …

Updated 3/2020 My family loves riding theme park rides. While we love the characters, shows, and other attractions, we are really there for the rides. When my kids were younger, we would divide up sometimes since my son wouldn’t necessarily be able to go on everything. But now, my kids are old enough to experience …

LEGO bricks are a toy that seem to transcend age. Kids love them when they are younger, but don’t seem to outgrow them as quickly as other toys. So, it makes perfect sense that a theme park filled with rides, shows, and attractions based on LEGO would definitely appeal to kids of all ages. If …

Many Disney fans are local to either Walt Disney World or Disneyland, usually based upon geography. But I’d definitely recommend visiting both parks because there are so many differences between Disneyland and Disney World. It’s so fun to visit both, to see the various attractions that are either completely or slightly different between the two …

Enhance your next visit to Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure with the Disneyland app, which lets you check wait times for the theme park attractions, see Fastpass return times, order food at restaurants, get FastPass reservations, and more. What do you really know about the Disneyland App, MaxPass, FastPass and all those other mobile …