Thanks to D23 I was able to tour the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank on a VIP tour, exploring the campus and learning many new facts about the hundred-year-old company. Here are the highlights and my overall thoughts on the tour.
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Field Trip: Immersive Disney Animation Experience
Immersive Disney Animation is a nationwide experience where you will be in the center of some of Disney’s greatest animated achievements. I attended the Las Vegas experience and here is what I thought of it all.
Continue readingField Trip: Disney Cruise on the Disney Wish
I took a trip on Disney Cruise Line’s latest ship and I’m recapping the experience for all of you!
Continue readingField Trip: The Lion King
The Lion King opened at the Hollywood Pantages this weekend and is one of the shows I had on my must see list. So I of course took advantage of the opportunity and saw it, and I have many thoughts I want to share.
Continue readingFavorite Disney Attraction Tag
The Disney Parks have some of the best attractions in all theme parks around the world. I have my favorites of course, and here they are!
Continue readingField Trip: Oogie Boogie Bash
Oogie Boogie Bash is Disneyland’s Halloween party, held in Disney’s California Adventure, to celebrate the spookiest season with some Disney magic. This was my first after-hours event in a decade, so I wanted to recap the experience for all of you.
Continue readingThings To Do At Disneyland That Aren’t Rides
Disneyland has many activities and experiences, with the most widely known being the rides. And the rides are a lot of fun and full of Disney magic, but they aren’t the only thing to entertain you in the happiest place on Earth.
Continue readingD23 Announcements I Am Most Excited About
D23, Disney’s semi-annual fan expo, just concluded this past weekend and brought many exciting announcements across all segments of Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, and Pixar. I wanted to highlight the announcements that I am personally looking the most forward to.
Continue readingFirst Look: Disney Dreamlight Valley
Disney brings us an open-world adventure life sim with their new game Disney Dreamlight Valley. Since it was described as an Animal Crossing with Disney characters, I decided to give it a go, and here are my initial thoughts on the game.
Continue readingSave One Drop One: Disney “I Want” Songs
Disney is often known for their music, which includes the protagonists singing about their desires and dreams. These songs are referred to as “I Want” songs and I am putting some up against each other for this edition of save one, drop one.
Continue readingRanking Disney Princess Movies
This week is World Princess Week, so I’m celebrating by ranking the official princesses’ films.
Continue readingHow To Find Hidden Mickeys
Mickey is the head mouse in charge of everything Disney, and you can find him hidden around all of the theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, and more just waiting for your observant spotting. And here are some tips to become the best Hidden Mickey hunter.
Continue readingUnique Disneyland Experiences You Must Do
With the original Disneyland having spread across the globe, you would think that going to any of them would result in the same experience. But that is not the case at all. Here are some experiences that are unique to the original Disneyland that you must do.
Continue readingRanking Disneyland’s Opening Day Attractions
With yesterday being Disneyland’s anniversary, I decided to honor it by sharing my thoughts on the remaining attractions that were present on opening day.
Continue readingSorcerer’s Arena: Epic Alliances Review
Disney’s Sorcerer’s Arena began as a mobile game but has now made its way to our tables in Sorcerer’s Arena: Epic Alliances.
Continue readingRanking Disneyland’s Lands
The Happiest Place on Earth has many magical areas throughout, but I decided to put them head to head and determine which land is the best one.
Continue readingDisney Favorites Tag
Having grown up on Disney, I have curated my favorites over the years. And with this tag, I get to share them with you all!
Continue readingWalt Disney World Bucket List
Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary celebration begins today, so to celebrate I am sharing my bucket list of things I want to do if I ever get to visit the parks!
Continue readingMust Dos at Disneyland
I have been in a huge Disney hole, particularly the theme parks, lately and with tomorrow being Disneyland’s anniversary, I figured I’d share what my must dos are when I visit!
Continue readingDisneylandForward Wishlist
DisneylandForward is a public planning effort between the Walt Disney Company and the City of Anaheim to build a proposed expansion to the Disneyland Resort. They alluded to some ideas they could do with their expansion and it gave me the idea to share some things I would love to see come to the Disneyland Resort.
Continue readingMarch Madness: Disney Bracket
Day 4 is about Disney! With 32 animated classics from the house of mouse up to bat, who will win the bracket?
Continue readingVillainous Review
Villainous is a board game all about the villains of Disney. You get to play one of these villains and are competing to finish your objective before the other villains, but heroes can block your way. I have had this game for a long time and finally played it so here is my review.
Continue readingThe Haunted Mansion: Call of the Spirits Review
Disney and Funko have released a new board game all about the Haunted Mansion! Since I love this attraction I knew I wanted to play this and share my thoughts.
Continue readingHave You Ever? Disney Edition
I have made up a few different have you ever tags for geeks, and decided a Disney one was needed. So here it is!
Continue readingHow To Enjoy Disneyland From Home
With Disneyland’s reopening being delayed further, some Disney fans are feeling the blues of not being able to visit the Happiest Place on Earth. But there are ways you can bring Disneyland home and I’ll be sharing a few.
Continue readingWhat to Watch: Zenimation
Disney has created a new series on Disney+ called Zenimation, which highlights the calmness of Disney animation and sound based on different themes.
Continue readingProp Culture Review
Prop Culture is a new docuseries on Disney+ hosted by collector Dan Lanigan as he explored different Disney films from over the years through the props and the people who made the films possible. I knew I had to watch this series and wanted to share my thoughts with you.
Board Games for Disney Lovers
Are you a lover of all things Disney and enjoy playing board games? Well, I have some great game suggestions for you!
My Most Beloved Disney Sidekicks
Some of the most beloved characters in Disney are the companions. So for this week’s Saturday Six I am sharing six of my favorite sidekicks.
First Look: Disney Sorcerer’s Arena
Disney just released a new mobile game called Sorcerer’s Arena. You play as various Disney characters battling enemies to become the next sorcerer. Since I have played other Disney mobile games, I knew I wanted to give this one a go.
What I’ve Been Loving on Disney+
Going along with the 5 Fandom Friday of this week, I am sharing six shows and films I have been enjoying on Disney+.
Disney Characters I Would DisneyBound
For this week’s Saturday Six, I am sharing Disney characters that I would DisneyBound.
Favorite Underrated Disney Movies
We know that Disney has created some of the best animated films to ever exist, but some just don’t get the recognition they should. So I am sharing my favorite underrated Disney movies for today’s Saturday Six.
The Imagineering Story Review
The Imagineering Story is a docuseries on Disney+ that details the many years of the people who created every park, every ride, every land, and every experience since Walt Disney himself. I am a giant nerd for theme parks and Imagineering, so I had to watch this series and now I share my thoughts with you all.
One Day at Disney Film Review
Among all of the originals coming from Disney+ is One Day at Disney. In this documentary, we get to explore different areas of the Walt Disney Company by the people who make the magic and what one day in their lives is like. Me being a big nerd for this side of Disney, I had to watch it and will share my thoughts with you.
Play Disney Review
During my past couple of trips to Disneyland, I have seen the signs promoting Play Disney. Play Disney is an activity app with games you can play in the park and earn achievements. So on my most recent trip, I decided to give it a go for myself.
Field Trip: Holidays at Disneyland
This weekend I spent a day at Disneyland and it was my first time being there for their holiday celebrations in many, many years. I’ll be recapping this trip and all of the festive feelings, as well as other new experiences I had at the happiest place on Earth.
How To Maximize One Day At Disneyland
One of the cool things about Disneyland is that you can go and enjoy the park all in one day. Of course, we’d want to spend as much time as we can at the happiest place on Earth, but sometimes that is not the most doable. So I am sharing how I maximize my single-day trips to Disneyland.
What I Am Excited For On Disney+
With Disney+ launching tomorrow, I figured it would be a good post to share what I am looking forward to on the service! From originals to old favorites, see what I’ll be watching on Disney+. Continue reading
30 Day Geek Out Challenge: Day 26
The 30 Day Geek Out Challenge is enabling me to talk about my favorite Disney movie, and if you’ve been around the blog you’ll already know what it is. Continue reading
Underrated Disneyland Attractions
This week is the official anniversary of the opening of Disneyland. July 17th to be exact. So today I am sharing my favorite underrated attractions at the park. Continue reading
DisneyBound Tag
If you don’t know what DisneyBounding is, it is essentially an everyday cosplay of Disney characters. It’s great for going to the theme parks and getting to feel like you’re your favorite character without breaking park rules about dressing up. So while I’ve had Disney on my mind, I decided to make a little tag about DisneyBounding. Continue reading
The Disney Tag
It’s been a little bit of a rough end of March for me, so I’m taking it a bit easy and doing another tag this week. This time it’s the Disney tag and I saw that Jacie from Come to the Nerd Side did it which is why I decided to do it. Continue reading
Disney Bucket List
My dive into Disney recently has made me want to make a bucket list of all the magical Disney things I want to do, so that is this is! It’s been fun to explore all of the amazing experience Disney has, and here are the ones I would love to experience. Continue reading
First Look: Disney Heroes Battle Mode
Disney has many different mobile games with all different types of gameplay, so when I saw Disney Heroes Battle Mode getting advertised to me I figured I’d give it a shot. The game is full of Disney characters both new and old and the battle mechanic feels a little different for Disney. So here is my first look at Disney Heroes Battle Mode. Continue reading
5 Movies to Watch Before a Disneyland Vacation
When you are prepping for a Disney vacation, it’s always fun to get in a magical mood prior to your trip. And you may be planning a trip where it’s someones, whether a child or adult, first time to the parks. Watching the films that inspire so much of the parks is a great way to get into the mood for Disney magic. So for me as a Californian, I specifically thought of the films that would be best to watch before a trip to Disneyland Resort. Continue reading
Favorite Disneyland Memories
I’ve been watching a lot of Disney Parks videos recently, and I really love the parks more so than any other part of Disney. So I wanted to just have a fun post about some of my favorite memories of Disneyland (and DCA by association) and how to make memories for yourself in those parks. Continue reading
The Ultimate Gift Guide for Geeks
It’s officially gift shopping time for the holidays coming up and you probably have a geek in your life you’d like to get a good gift for. Well, welcome to the ultimate gift guide for geeks, where there is a gift for all kinds of geeks so you can find something fitting for what your geek loves the most. Continue reading
Favorite Fictional Villains
Sometimes it’s fun to be bad. And sometimes we relate to the more wicked side of a story than we do with the hero. And sometimes you just have to recognize that a villain is just awesome. So this post is dedicated to my favorite villains that make bad look oh so good. Continue reading
How To Plan A Disneyland Trip
So somehow I haven’t ~technically~ written a post with a generic planning a trip to Disneyland. The existing posts I have are more specific, being planning for Disneyland during Halloween and doing Disneyland like a SoCalian. So here, as my last post from this recent trip, I share a generic planning guide for a trip to Disneyland and DCA. Continue reading