It’s finally here! Yesterday, Disneyland officially celebrated the grand opening of Batuu, the mysterious planet on the edge of the galaxy. Source: Disneyland Panda To back up a little bit, Galaxy’s Edge officially held its opening ceremony Wednesday evening. Media and a few lucky guests had the chance to watch the ceremony inside the land, […] Read more…
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D23 2017 Day 1 Recap
If you follow Disney on any form of social media, you’ve probably seen “D23” EVERYWHERE. D23 is Disney’s bi-annual convention, where they announce the biggest news of the year. This includes parks, animation, live action movies, Pixar, Marvel, cruise line, you name it. But since this blog is focused on Disneyland specifically, I’m going to […] Read more…
Resort Updates – April 2017
I can’t believe it’s already May! Springtime is always chaotic at the Disneyland Resort, so time just seems to fly by so fast. With refurbishment season officially over, Disney typically launches a bunch of events, announces summer schedules and activities, and teases D23 announcements (the annual Disney convention held in July). Let’s take a look […] Read more…
Resort Updates – July 2016
July is Disneyland’s birthday month, so it’s always a busy one at the Resort. This July was no different: parties, announcements, Pokemon, mishaps…never a dull moment at the park. DISNEYLAND TURNS 61 July 17 is possibly the most important day of the year for Disney fans in Anaheim; it’s Disneyland’s birthday! The park turns 61 […] Read more…
Resort Updates – April 2016
It may still be spring at the Disneyland Resort, but April felt a lot more like summertime. Disneyland dazzled with its remaining Diamond Jubilee décor, and California Adventure was buzzing with the Food and Wine Festival. Disneyland didn’t have any special events this month, but Season of the Force in Tomorrowland is still going strong. […] Read more…
Ask The Duchess Vol. 5
Welcome to Ask The Duchess Vol. 5, a monthly Q&A post covering a variety of resort-related topics. Ask The Duchess answers questions submitted by readers. If you have a question you’d like answered, send me a message here! 1. What’s going to happen to the Disneyland Railroad with Star Wars Land coming? (Submitted by Carl) The short answer to this question […] Read more…
Ask The Duchess – Vol. 2
Welcome to Vol. 2 of Ask The Duchess, a monthly Q&A post covering a variety of resort-related topics. Ask The Duchess answers questions submitted by readers. If you have a question you’d like answered, send me a message here! 1. Am I allowed to bring food into the park? (Submitted by Brooke) Yes! When you go through bag check, they will […] Read more…