Salute to All Things Disney but Mostly Disneyland from January 2012

Disneyland Resort Photo Update – 1/27/12

January 31, 2012 by Jason Dz

Contributing photographer Jason of disneygeek.com sends us these photos from his trip to the parks on Friday, January 27, 2012. In Downtown Disney, Island Charters has closed. Rumor I heard is the Lego store will be moving in here while some renovations are done to its building. There is some pavement work going out outside … Continue reading "Disneyland Resort Photo Update – 1/27/12"

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Inaugural Tinker Bell Half Marathon – January 29, 2012

January 30, 2012 by Laura Gilbreath

The Inaugural Tinker Bell Half Marathon Weekend took place at Disneyland January 27-29. The Health and Fitness Expo was on Friday and Saturday, the Never Land Family Fun Run 5K was Friday night, the kids’ races were Saturday morning, and the Tinker Bell Half Marathon was Sunday morning, starting at 5:45. I’ll have more on … Continue reading "Inaugural Tinker Bell Half Marathon – January 29, 2012"

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Holidays at the Tokyo Disney Resort: Part 5–Odds and Ends

January 29, 2012 by Jeanine Yamanaka

In case you missed them: PART ONE, PART TWO, PART THREE and PART FOUR So now that we’re more or less finished with the holidays, here are some of the differences I noticed between my last visit of two years ago, and now. The last time I saw the Monsters Inc. attraction at Tokyo Disneyland … Continue reading "Holidays at the Tokyo Disney Resort: Part 5–Odds and Ends"

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Geek’s Disney Dream Cruise Thoughts & Observations – Part 2

January 25, 2012 by AllEars

Contributing photographer Jason of disneygeek.com shares some of his thoughts and observations from a cruise aboard the Disney Dream back in December. Here is part 2 of his report. On his website he has a full set of pictures and extended thoughts in the Disney Cruise section. Day 3: December 6, 2011 Today we were … Continue reading "Geek’s Disney Dream Cruise Thoughts & Observations – Part 2"

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Geek’s Disney Dream Cruise Thoughts & Observations – Part 1

January 24, 2012 by Jason Dz

Contributing photographer Jason of disneygeek.com shares some of his thoughts and observations from a cruise aboard the Disney Dream back in December. He has posted a couple of sets of pictures in earlier postings on this blog and on his website he has a full set of pictures and extended thoughts in the Disney Cruise … Continue reading "Geek’s Disney Dream Cruise Thoughts & Observations – Part 1"

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WDW 2012 Marathon Weekend – The Food

January 22, 2012 by Laura Gilbreath

It wouldn’t be a complete set of trip blogs without a food blog, right? 🙂 I’m afraid you might find it a little repetitive, though – we ate at Kouzzina three times (two dinners, one breakfast)! 🙂 The night we arrived, after we visited the Marathon Expo, we still had time to walk into Epcot … Continue reading "WDW 2012 Marathon Weekend – The Food"

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Disneyland’s Lunar New Year Celebration

January 21, 2012 by Laura Gilbreath

Disneyland is celebrating the Lunar New Year with the Happy Lunar New Year Celebration! January 20-29. The festivities are taking place along the Small World Mall. There are banners and other decorations all along the way. Other decorations include colorful lanterns in the trees. Though they aren’t real, I thought the blooming cherry trees were … Continue reading "Disneyland’s Lunar New Year Celebration"

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WDW 2012 Marathon Weekend – The Marathon Relay

January 17, 2012 by Laura Gilbreath

If you don’t care about the new Walt Disney World Marathon Relay, stop reading now. 🙂 When they announced the new Marathon Relay race last year we were very interested, and signed up. But there was very little information on how it was going to work…and as time went on, not much new information was … Continue reading "WDW 2012 Marathon Weekend – The Marathon Relay"

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A Tribute To Richard M. Sherman

January 11, 2012 by Jeanine Yamanaka

On Sunday, January 8th, the El Capitan Theatre held a tribute to the music of Richard Sherman, Disney Legend and long-time tunesmith for Walt Disney. Hosted and largely performed by the El Capitan resident organist Rob Richards on the theater’s large and ornate organ named “Ethel,” it was a brief look at a small portion … Continue reading "A Tribute To Richard M. Sherman"

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Disneyland Resort Photo Update – 1/7/12

January 10, 2012 by Jason Dz

Contributing photographer Jason of disneygeek.com sends us these photos from his trip to the parks on Saturday, January 7, 2012. We arrived to a cool and overcast morning. Most of the La Brea Bakery is behind walls. A small outdoor seating area near World of Disney is not and is open. As well as their … Continue reading "Disneyland Resort Photo Update – 1/7/12"

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