Author: Nancy Johnson
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Local Holiday Events to Complement Your Disneyland Vacation – Part 2
In my last blog on local events, we talked about Central Los Angeles holiday activities for your family to do while vacationing at Disneyland. I realize that those of you staying at the Disneyland Resort would like to find some of these holiday events a bit closer to your accommodations. Therefore, in this blog we’ll delve…
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Local Holiday Events to Compliment Your Disneyland Vacation – Part 1
As you know, the winter holidays are one of the busiest seasons for the Disneyland Resort. Guests are either whisking their families off on a Disney adventure, coming to the Los Angeles and Orange County area spend the holidays with friends or local family members, or are simply just getting away from their families all…
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Disneyland Holiday Design – The Wreaths of Small World Holiday
Since I’m neverendingly amazed at the depth that the Disneyland Resort goes to in theming for the holidays, I thought it only appropriate to bring some of that to the blog for the holiday season. To start the season off right, I wanted to share a new “discovery” that I had when being dragged through…
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Thankful Reflections on Disney Memories
When I sat down to write a Thanksgiving-themed blog, I thought about all the ways I could tie it in to Disney. Should I cover the traditional-style, family dining? Should I talk about the fall decor, or maybe even how to survive the holiday crowds in the parks? Then, it occurred to me.
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Sneak Peek! “DREAM-y” Holidays Arrive at Disney Cruise Line!
We all love how Disney transforms their parks and resorts for the Holiday season. When vacationing on the Disney Cruise Line during the holidays, guests find that same magical decor! Disney’s newest ship, the Disney Dream, is joining in the festivities for the very first time this week! Guests sailing out of Port Canaveral will…
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Disneyland’s Jazz Kitchen Brings Haunted Gingerbread Home
First impression: you thought Gingerbread Houses were just for the Christmas season, right? Well, the folks at Ralph Brennan’s Jazz Kitchen in Downtown Disney didn’t think so, and for the second year running, they have hosted a Haunted House Building Workshop! I missed it last year, so this year, my friend Cheryl and I decided…
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The Sights of Haunted Mansion Holiday at Disneyland
For the last 10 years, from the end of September until after the New Year rings, Jack Skellington has brought the Haunted Mansion Holiday to delight Disneyland Resort guests with his “vision” of Christmas. This year, I thought it would be fun to share some of the unique and wonderful sights that guests will find…