Posted on Sunday, 21st November 2010 by Nancy Johnson

I can’t believe it’s that time of year again.  The joy of the winter holidays are by far my absolute favorite time of the year and how they celebrate them at the Disneyland Resort is one of the things that keeps me wanting to go back each and every year.   And now – Disneyland has [...]

Tags: Christmas, Christmas Fantasy Parade, Disneyland, Haunted Mansion Holiday, Holiday, holidays, New Orleans Square, plaza inn, Small World Holiday, Walt Disney World Christmas Parade, Yule Log
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Posted on Sunday, 8th August 2010 by Tony Spittell

On a recent visit to Disneyland Park, my family and I decided it was time to make the French Market in New Orleans Square our next stop on the Culinary Quest. We expected great things, especially when considering its proximity to Cafe Orleans and Blue Bayou.

Tags: Culinary Quest, Dining, Dining review, Disneyland, french market, New Orleans Square
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Posted on Friday, 4th June 2010 by Tom Bell

Last week, two empty shop spaces in Disneyland Park were once again open for business.  A new candy shop opened in Fantasyland on Wednesday and a designer purse and jewelry shop opened in New Orleans Square on Friday.  Read on for more pictures and details.

Tags: Disneyland, Dooney and Bourke, Fantasyland, Geppetto's Sweet Shoppe, Jewel of Orleans, Lillian Disney, New Orleans Square, Pinocchio's Daring Journey, Village Haus
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Posted on Thursday, 10th December 2009 by Nancy Johnson

Pride! Honor! Jubilation! Those are some of the feelings and emotions that are found anywhere you go, when a local hero comes back to his or her home town. You know, that is exactly the feeling I found when visiting Disneyland’s New Orleans Square this weekend. With the arrival of Disney’s First African-American Princess, Tiana, [...]

Tags: African-American Princess, Alligator, characters, Cookbook, Court of Angels, disney, Disney Princess, Disney's First American Princess, Disneyland, jazz, Louis, Meet and Greet, Naveen, New Orleans, New Orleans Square, Princess and the Frog, Recipes for Kids, Showboat, Tiana, Tiana's Cookbook, Tiana's Showboat Jubilee
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Posted on Wednesday, 18th November 2009 by Nancy Johnson

Who doesn’t want to be part of the glamour of the television world – the lights, the cameras, the celebrity buzz around the set, the heat of the lights, the screams of “CUT” and “RESET”, watching everyone go back to the beginning for the 17th time, moving on to the next angle shot – two [...]

Tags: Anika Noni Rose, Carnation Cafe, Cheryl Burke, Christmas, dancers, Dancing with the Stars, Demi Lovato, Disneyland, Filming, Main Street, New Orleans Square, parade, Princess Tiana, Showboat, Snowflake, snowmen, Stevie Wonder, Taping
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Posted on Thursday, 16th April 2009 by Dave Parfitt

So you’ve just flown across the country, and arrived in California.  You’re excited to start your vacation, but wonder, is it worth heading right to the park?  Maybe you’re tired from a long flight.  Maybe it’s already after noon, and you’re thinking how much can you really see?  Maybe you’re flying in for work, you [...]

Tags: Buzz Lightyear's Astro Blasters, Celebrate a Street Party, Disneyland Park, half day, Haunted Mansion, indiana jones adventure, main street USA, Matterhorn Bobsleds, Mr Toad's Wild Ride, New Orleans Square, pirates of the caribbean, Roger Rabbit's Car Toon Spin, Sleeping Beauty Castle Walkthrough, tour
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