Conner Purzycki's 7/7/12 DLR Photo Report

I was a the Disneyland Resort few days ago and captured some newsworthy items including the new Disney Gallery exhibit. On to the photos… When I walked by Luigi’s Flying Tires, the ride was down but cast members set up a little play area with the chains in front of the ride and had some … Read more

Tim Alcoser's 4th Of July Disneyland Photo Report

DLNT Reporter Tim Alcoser was at the Disneyland Resort for the 4th of July and grabbed some photos of the special festivities as well as the huge crowds that came to the resort on Independence Day. Take a look… This sign has Sam the Eagle and Ollie Owl from America Sings on it. Neat. The … Read more

Tim Alcoser's 6/30/12 Treasures of the Walt Disney Archives Photo Report

DLNT Reporter Tim Alcoser went to a media preview of D23′s Treasures Of The Walt Disney Archives exhibit at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley and captured tons of photos of all the displays and exhibits to share. The exhibit opens to the public on Saturday, July 6, and is open seven days a week, … Read more

Video: Annual Passholders Glow With The Show

Last month, Annual Passholders were invited to attend an after hours event to introduce the Glow with the Show mouse ears. For the past three days, thousands of passholders were given free ears and a private showing of World of Color. DLNT Reporter Max Guggenheim was at one of these parties and got a really … Read more

Conner Purzycki's 6/13/12 - 6/22/12 DLR Photo Report

Lost in the shuffle of everything else happening over the past few weeks, here is a photo report of some news not previously covered. New Churro Cart in Carthay Circle November, 18th, 1928, The date that Steamboat Willie premiered Taste Pilots Grill minus the rocket blasting out of the front is pretty plain Dancin With … Read more

In-Depth Look: Buena Vista Street Brings Heart to DCA's Doorway

If you have any appreciation for Walt Disney and his success story, you’re most likely going to fall in love with Buena Vista Street at Disney California Adventure. Not only does it evoke nostalgia for the long gone Los Angeles, but it brings to life the story of Walt Disney and the people who affected … Read more

In-Depth Look: The Matterhorn Bobsleds

The Matterhorn Bobsleds for the past 6 months underwent an extensive refurbishment to replace much of the aging rock work and ride track. Along with the refurbishment came the long rumored new ride vehicles. The new 3 seat sleds change the ride quite more than you would think. If you would like to hear our … Read more

In-Depth Look: Luigi's Flying Tires

Luigi’s Flying Tires is the culmination of a five decade journey for the Disney Parks. After the Flying Saucers attraction closed in the 1960’s guests continued to ask when Disney would take another crack at a floating vehicle attraction. After 5 years of waiting, Luigi’s Flying Tires is open, and once you get the hang … Read more

In-Depth Look: Carthay Circle Restaurant and Lounge

Disney California Adventure has a new icon and it’s the beautiful Carthay Circle Theater. While the real Carthay Circle Theater that housed the world premiere of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is long gone, this new theater houses the Carthay Circle Restaurant and Lounge. If you want to hear a full review of the … Read more

Tastes at the Fiddler, Fifer, and Practical Café

From Pam Brandon of Disney Parks Blog: At last, lots of new spots for dining have debuted at Disney California Adventure park! And what we love most is that quick-service dining has moved way beyond burgers and dogs. Fiddler, Fifer & Practical Café has caused lots of excitement with the announcement of Starbucks coffee drinks, but we’re just as excited … Read more

Story Behind "Storytellers" Statue

From Erin Glover of Disney Parks Blog: We showed you a glimpse of the new “Storytellers” statue last year during the D23 Expo, and tomorrow, Disney California Adventure park guests will be able to greet the new statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse themselves when Buena Vista Street officially opens! Take a look: A plaque just to the right of … Read more

Early Admission Opportunities

From Erin Glover of the Disney Parks Blog: We’ve already told you about Extra Magic Hour benefit for Disneyland Resort hotel guests, but that’s not the only way to enter Disneyland park or Disney California Adventure park early. Read on to learn how Disneyland Resort Annual Passholders and guests who purchase 3-Day, 4-Day or 5-Day theme park tickets prior to arrival can also enjoy early … Read more