Tag Archives: Disneyland

Vintage Metal Disney Trays

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Dis-LEE

I noticed recently that Disney is re-releasing these black trays. But I’ve managed to find three original versions: Competitors Knott’s Berry Farm and Marineland are also listed      Two versions The Florida Project was a little more generous in sharing … Continue reading →

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Messing With Disney Icons – Spaceship Earth

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Dis-LEE

The Tronorail at Walt Disney World. World of Cars-themed monorails at Disneyland. And now Frozen is poised to take over Maelstrom? These are just a few of the many incursions Disney has made into our favorite Icons. Now that’s how I … Continue reading →

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Empty Disneyland Pre-Covid Pandemic

Posted on August 2, 2014 by Dis-LEE

In January of 2013 we visited Disneyland for the first time. We held off for many years because we felt that there was more value in a Walt Disney World vacation, what with the larger Magic Kingdom, and the addition … Continue reading →

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Pixar Attractions – “To Saturation… and Beyond!”

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Do you remember what the very first Pixar-themed ride or attraction was to open in a Disney Park? It’s surprising to think of how many Pixar characters have appeared in some way in the Parks. Here is a list of … Continue reading →

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Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Dis-LEE

When we visited Disneyland early last year, we just had to make a side trip to Hollywood. But we still managed to fit in some Disney as we walked the streets of this historic film mecca. And on those streets … Continue reading →

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High Expectations Could Ruin Your Disney Vacation

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Dis-LEE

You’ve dreamed of it for years. You’ve planned it out for months. You’ve been packing for days. Now it is time. Your trip to a Disney Theme Park is about to begin! Will it live up to your expectations? (Photo … Continue reading →

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Earl of Sandwich at Downtown Disney in California

Posted on June 29, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Food is not usually a big part of our Disney vacations. Oh, we eat! But we don’t exploit the Disney Dining Plan or indulge in expensive sit-down restaurants. Counter-service and smaller venues suit our by-the-seat-of-our-pants style of fun. So places … Continue reading →

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Disneyland and Walt Disney World Ashtrays

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Dis-LEE

We’re all familiar with the Toothpick Holders that Disney sells. For some reason people use them for shot glasses, but as to why, we may never know. What we do know is that Disney does not sell glasses for the … Continue reading →

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Pictures Throughout the Disneyland Hotel

Posted on June 6, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Karen and I have only been to Disneyland once and we stayed at a Good Neighbor Hotel. We couldn’t swing the cost of staying on-property but don’t regret our choice of the Howard Johnson across from the Park. That being said, … Continue reading →

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Disney Main Street Vehicles

Posted on June 1, 2014 by Dis-LEE

That title might be a tad misleading at first, but read on. In 2007 Karen and I attended the Old Car Show at Greenfield Village in Dearborn, MI. They had literally hundreds of vintage automobiles! Many of them were driving … Continue reading →

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