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Missing Disneyland got you down?
Batuu-Bon
Might we suggest a spoonful of sugar, an epic baking competition, and a visit to one of your favorite places? Whether you’re prepping for Star Wars day or just looking to stay entertained at home — do we have the show for you!
There are literally HUNDREDS of restaurants to dine in around Disney World and Disneyland, so how could we ever pick the cream of the crop?
21 Royal Dining Room
You’d be surprised — it’s actually pretty easy. There are a few Disney meals that stand head and shoulders above the others. That’s why we’re taking a look at these exclusive (and often expensive!) dining experiences. Check out the 7 best Disney restaurant meals of ALL TIME.
Note these are not RANKED…they all win awards for different reasons!
While both Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort remain closed until further notice due to the current global health situation, both home states for the Resorts are looking at safe reopenings for their economies.
Disneyland’s Sleeping Beauty Castle
We have been following along with the Re-Open Florida Task Force and Florida’s Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force, especially with regards to discussions that touch on the path to reopening Walt Disney World. In California — where Anaheim, of course, is home to Disneyland Resort — Governor Gavin Newsom is also laying out plans for the state’s businesses. [Read more…]
Remember how we told you that the super adorable ABC Disney Collection had shown up on shopDisney?
Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland
Well, as you may recall from the in-park collections, there were some letters in the new line of alphabet-themed merch that had special designs specifically for Disneyland! And now it looks like a few of THOSE styles have started showing up online as well!
Hello again, DFB friends! Get ready because we have another DFB Video to get you up to date with all the latest Disney news!
Cinderella Castle in Walt Disney World
There has been a LOT going on this week, even with the parks closed, and we have it ALL for you in this video!
Last week, we took a virtual spin — thanks to a video provided by Disney — on Magic Kingdom’s Big Thunder Mountain Railroad in Walt Disney World. And this week, we’re heading to Disney California Adventure in Disneyland Resort for a virtual ride on Pixar Pier’s Incredicoaster!
Incredicoaster
And, yep, this video adventure is another Ride & Learn, so fun facts will be presented while you zoom into this coaster themed for “The Incredibles.” [Read more…]
These days, a simple photograph of the Disney parks means the world to us! Seeing the occasional update on how the parks are doing, even if it’s just a snapshot, truly brightens our day. So when we see new photos emerge, we want to share them with you!
Disneyland’s Sleeping Beauty Castle in Anaheim, California
We got a special Earth Day treat from Rebecca Campbell, president of the Disneyland Resort. She shared beautiful photographs on Instagram from inside the parks on a trip she took yesterday to check on the essential Cast Members currently working. Her caption as she walked through the parks reads, “I had to stop a few times and acknowledge how beautiful it still looks.”
One of the many ways we’re keeping ourselves busy these days is re-creating our favorite Disney recipes at home. One day we’re stress baking, the next day we mixing together a cocktail (or five).
We’ve Stress Baked MANY Cinnamon Rolls
Today, however, we’re all about Disneyland and their famous Monte Cristo Sandwich. Fans come from all over the world to Cafe Orleans and Blue Bayou for this signature dish, and we want to share with YOU how easy it is to recreate it at home!
So many of us could use a little taste of “home” right now, i.e. the Disney parks!
Sleeping Beauty Castle
That’s why we’re excited to share another secret recipe with you today! Set your alarm clocks a little earlier tomorrow morning so you can wake up and make this exciting breakfast!
Earlier this week, Disneyland passed the 1-month milestone of its temporary closure — the longest shutdown in its history.
Partners Statue at Disneyland
And while the parks will remain closed until further notice, Disneyland Resort’s President Rebecca Campbell has sent out a letter to guests updating us about the current status of the parks.
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