I'm catching up on posting my articles written for LaughingPlace.com. Here's an article I wrote from our last visit to Tokyo DisneySea, highlighting their Easter celebrations in June 2018. Disney’s Easter usually lasts an entire season at Tokyo Disney Resort. This year, with the new 35th Anniversary festivities at Tokyo Disneyland, all of Easter was… Continue reading Celebrating Disney’s Easter and 35th Anniversary at Tokyo DisneySea
What's your favorite type of getaway? Relaxing on a secluded tropical island? Exploring a historic European city? Seeing the sun dip into the ocean from your private cruise ship balcony? Discover new places to love at the LA Travel and Adventure show. This past weekend, we delved into the Travel and Adventure show at the… Continue reading Finding Places to Love at the LA Travel and Adventure Show
As we start out a new year, we reflect on the one we just wrapped up. How were your holidays? If you're like us, Disney usually plays a large role in your holiday traditions. Are you tired of the cold and the snow? Have you ever considered a Hawaiian Christmas? It's never to early to… Continue reading There’s No Place Like Aulani for the Holidays
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
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
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)
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
Good advice is worth its weight in gold, especially when you’re traveling. Getting first-hand advice can save you time, ensure you don’t miss an essential moment, and help you make good decisions on how to spend your hard-earned vacation dollars. This is especially true for specialty locations like Disneyland Paris. Disneyland Paris is celebrating its… Continue reading 9 Things You Won’t Want to Miss at Disneyland Paris Resort
Attention Harry Potter fans! Universal Studios Hollywood will enchant guests this summer with a brand-new experience at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter: "The Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts Castle." Do you remember the grand opening of the Wizarding World at Universal Hollywood a year ago? John Williams mesmerized guests, conducting a full orchestra playing… Continue reading Spectacular Harry Potter “Nighttime Lights” this summer at Universal Studios Hollywood
This article was first published on LaughingPlace.com on June 15, 2016. Questions and rumors about Shanghai Disneyland abound. As Disney’s newest theme park prepares for its debut June 16, 2016 there are so many questions still unanswered. I was privileged to preview SH Disneyland in May during Trial Operations, and was truly impressed with the scope… Continue reading Answers to 10 Essential Questions About Shanghai Disneyland
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