The Sing-A-Long Experience at the El Capitan Theater in Hollywood
Have you ever wanted to just belt out the songs of your favorite movies at the movie theater? Those pesky signs that tell you to be silent during the movie, the glares of the people around you, all make you … Continue reading The Sing-A-Long Experience at the El Capitan Theater in Hollywood
You Thought Mary Poppins Has Come to Save the Children?
This article appeared on the Disney Dads section of the Babble website under the title “Snubbing Mr. Banks…” It’s got a slightly different take but I thought my editor did a brilliant job and really tightened it up. Still, I … Continue reading You Thought Mary Poppins Has Come to Save the Children?
Disney Foodie Spotlight: Ralph Brennan’s Jazz Kitchen in Downtown Disney Anaheim
Location: Downtown Disney, Anaheim Type: Sit down service Specialty: Southern specialties Cost: Pricy but delicious and hearty servings Craig’s Favorite: Lemon Ice Box Pie It’s hard to find good Southern cooking on the West Coast. But I think I’ve found … Continue reading Disney Foodie Spotlight: Ralph Brennan’s Jazz Kitchen in Downtown Disney Anaheim
Hidden Treasures: Droid Factory at Star Traders in Disneyland Park
Location: Star Traders in Tomorrowland Type: Build your own droid – souvenir action figure Cost: $12.95 to $19.95 Craig’s Favorite: The Kenner Toys-like blister pack Ever since Disney acquired the rights to Star Wars and the other Lucasfilm properties, Star … Continue reading Hidden Treasures: Droid Factory at Star Traders in Disneyland Park
The Star Wars – The Most Exciting Comic Book on the Stands
Star Wars fans can’t ever seem to get enough. Especially when it comes to the beloved original trilogy. Where George Lucas has been storing these little nuggets for the past 36 years is unknown, but now something new is on … Continue reading The Star Wars – The Most Exciting Comic Book on the Stands
Disney Foodie Spotlight: Lucky Fortune Cookery at Disney California Adventure
Fortune says: You will find filling rice bowls at Lucky Fortune Cookery. Well, they don’t actually say that, but you do get a fortune cookie with every meal ordered at this counter service restaurant that specializes in Asian-style rice bowls. … Continue reading Disney Foodie Spotlight: Lucky Fortune Cookery at Disney California Adventure
How Do They Do That? – Taking the Behind the Seeds Tour at EPCOT
UPDATED December 2015 One of my favorite rides at Epcot is Living With The Land. It’s fascinating to me to see how people keep finding ways to be innovative in how we interact with our environment. To see all the … Continue reading How Do They Do That? – Taking the Behind the Seeds Tour at EPCOT
Ever Wondered What’s Back There? – UnDISCOVERed Future World at EPCOT
Location: Future World in EPCOT Type: Guided Tour Specialty: Taking you behind the scenes of Future World Cost: $64 Craig’s Favorite: Going backstage and seeing the cast member areas If you are a Disney fan or just curious about the … Continue reading Ever Wondered What’s Back There? – UnDISCOVERed Future World at EPCOT
Hidden Treasures: Perfectly Pretty Parasols to Make Mary Poppins Proud
Odds are if you’ve been to Disneyland more than once, you’ve probably passed by this cart and may have even taken a brief glance at the beautiful parasols hanging from it. But it wasn’t until my daughter Emma and I … Continue reading Hidden Treasures: Perfectly Pretty Parasols to Make Mary Poppins Proud
Disney Foodie Spotlight: Craving a Dole Whip Outside the Park? No problem!
Location: The Local Place, King’s Hawaiian Type: Bakery and quick service restaurant Specialty: Fast food Hawaiian-style Cost: Good! Craig’s Favorite: Other than Dole Whip? Bakery: Paradise Cake; Food: Hawaiian Chicken with Potato Mac Salad If you’ve been to Disneyland, you … Continue reading Disney Foodie Spotlight: Craving a Dole Whip Outside the Park? No problem!
