As if I needed another reason to love the Big Island of Hawaii… I just learned about HawaiiCon. The Big Island is not just full of palm trees, beaches, and resorts. It is home to Kilauea, one of the longest-erupting volcanoes in the world. And, it is one of the few places on earth where… Continue reading 10 Amazing Reasons to Go to HawaiiCon
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Dreams Come True at the 4th Annual Her Universe Fashion Show
Thanks to Her Universe founder, Ashley Eckstein, showing off geek couture is now a much-anticipated event at San Diego Comic-Con. Ashley dreamed of providing a runway for young designers to showcase their fandom-driven fashions. Her dream is now a reality, as she makes designers’ dreams come true at the 4th Annual Her Universe Fashion Show… Continue reading Dreams Come True at the 4th Annual Her Universe Fashion Show
Disney Ufufy Arrive in the U.S.!
Disney Ufufy have finally arrived in the U.S.! These adorable little fluffy friends were originally released in Japanese Disney Stores on November 3, 2016. We were there to witness Release Day in Tokyo last year, with huge crowds of Disney fans collecting their favorite Ufufy. After nearly a year of waiting, you can finally purchase… Continue reading Disney Ufufy Arrive in the U.S.!
D23 Expo Celebrates Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean Films
From a deep-seated love of the original Pirates of the Caribbean attraction at Disneyland (now celebrating its 50th Anniversary) came the Pirates film empire that we know today. For many younger guests, Captain Jack Sparrow was their first Disney pirate. If you long for the open seas…and ye come seekin’ adventure: ye be in… Continue reading D23 Expo Celebrates Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean Films
Yo Ho! Celebrating Over 50 Years of Disney Pirates at D23 Expo
How many of you love Pirates of the Caribbean? Was your first memory of Pirates from Disneyland? Or perhaps Disney World? For younger generations, their first Disney pirate may have been Captain Jack Sparrow from the blockbuster films. Well, if ye come seekin’ adventure, keep a weather eye open. There be pirates in these waters… Continue reading Yo Ho! Celebrating Over 50 Years of Disney Pirates at D23 Expo
Ghoulishly Delightful Halloween Experiences at Tokyo DisneySea (Part 2)
Not traditionally celebrated in Japan, Halloween at Tokyo Disney Resort is a ghoulishly delightful experience for local (and visiting) Disney fans alike. Join us as we continue our Halloween experiences at Tokyo DisneySea in Part 2 of this article. In Part 1, we shared the cheerful Halloween festivities at Tokyo Disneyland. Tokyo DisneySea harbored a darker… Continue reading Ghoulishly Delightful Halloween Experiences at Tokyo DisneySea (Part 2)
Ghoulishly Delightful Halloween Experiences at Tokyo Disney Resort (Part 1)
There's a chill in the air. The leaves are changing colors. Pumpkin spice is everywhere.... It's Halloween time again. See how Tokyo Disney Resort celebrates Halloween from our visit to Tokyo Disneyland last season... Americans have exported many things... and Halloween at Tokyo Disney Resort is one of them. Not traditionally celebrated in Japan, Halloween… Continue reading Ghoulishly Delightful Halloween Experiences at Tokyo Disney Resort (Part 1)
“Once Upon a Time” Stirs Things Up at San Diego Comic-Con 2017
Just one more week until Once Upon a Time returns for Season 7 on ABC! And just in case you missed the updates, here are my highlights from the stars and showrunners at San Diego Comic-Con. This article was originally published on LaughingPlace.com. “Oncers” packed Ballroom 20 at San Diego Comic-Con on July 20th to see… Continue reading “Once Upon a Time” Stirs Things Up at San Diego Comic-Con 2017
“Once Upon a Time” Turns the Page at D23 Expo
Today, we celebrate the release of Once Upon a Time Season 6 on digital, DVD, and Blu-Ray by sharing our article teasing Season 7 coming this fall. We were there for the UOAT panels at D23 and San Diego Comic-Con, and share them here in a two-part article. This article was originally featured on LaughingPlace.com on August… Continue reading “Once Upon a Time” Turns the Page at D23 Expo
How I Made a Cultural Connection at Epcot: My Italian Adventure
When you think of Epcot, you may recall fragrant florals from the “Flower & Garden Festival.” Or, perhaps, delectable dishes from the “Food & Wine Festival.” (I, too, love to ‘eat my way around the world.’) Most of all, I enjoy Epcot as a gathering place to meet friendly cast members from various countries. My… Continue reading How I Made a Cultural Connection at Epcot: My Italian Adventure