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Disneyland Resort Celebrates the Season with New Holiday Sur...

Disneyland Resort is gearing up for the holiday season, with official celebrations beginning November 14. This year, a few new additions have been included as well as the return of many guest favorites. A new cartoon-style Christmas tr [...]

Posted On : Nov, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Don't forget Disney World

While Universal hit one out of the park with Harry Potter, Walt Disney World remains a top attraction in the area and has reportedly even realized an increase in traffic of its own since the Wizarding World opened. Disney’s parks [...]

Posted On : Nov, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

Disneyland launches seasonal attractions Nov. 14

A “Prep & Landing” sequence in World of Color highlights holiday plans for the Disneyland Resort. “Prep & Landing” is a series of animated TV specials about an elite squad of Santa’s elves charged with makin [...]

Posted On : Nov, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Mickey Mouse tries out magic words at Walt Disney World for ...

Even though everyday is a blessing when visiting Walt Disney World, guests who are lucky enough to be in the Magic Kingdom on this Halloween are in for a super treat. For the first time in the history of the park, Mickey Mouse will actual [...]

Posted On : Nov, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

Photos you took at Disneyland in October

We pick a few of the best photos taken at the Disneyland Resort that you readers post to the OCR Around Disney Flickr group and feature them once a week at AroundDisney.com, usually on Fridays. Because we were so impressed with the pictur [...]

Posted On : Nov, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Disney looks to local input with story of Asian magic

A top official of the Walt Disney design team says the company wants local talent in Asia where markets for theme parks are growing. Walt Disney Imagineering creative senior vice president Joe Lanzisero said the Magic Kingdom is looking f [...]

Posted On : Oct, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

Disneyland: Is there any point resisting?

So I came home the other day to this note from my eight-year-old daughter. “Let us go to Disney World or Land?” Check box yes, or no. My first reaction was to laugh and sigh. How cute. Then I started thinking. Is this the [...]

Posted On : Oct, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

Disney Channel to Be Introduced in Russia

LOS ANGELES — The Walt Disney Company on Thursday said it had completed a deal to introduce a nationally broadcast version of the Disney Channel in Russia, one of the world’s last big untapped entertainment markets. Disne [...]

Posted On : Oct, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Walt Disney World Weather Report for October 26 from @WDW_We...

Rina continues to churn and strengthened yesterday. I'm not sure if you saw my tweet from yesterday but it's a pretty interesting fact: #Rina intensified into a hurricane in just 21 hours. This is the second fastest such int [...]

Posted On : Oct, 27 2011 | Comments : 0

I am Dad in Disneyland

A day in the life of a loving Dad on holidays – Max and his dad Nathan in Disneyland! 10.00: We arrived in Disneyland after a long flight from Sydney – jet-lagged but completely excited. It is Max’s and my first time to [...]

Posted On : Oct, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Chloe Moretz Celebrates Halloween At Disneyland

Getting in the holiday spirit, Chloe Moretz celebrated Halloween Time at Disneyland park in Anaheim, California. The 14-year-old rising star joined alongside Minnie Mouse while experiencing the theme park's special attractions and ent [...]

Posted On : Oct, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Cinderella's Castle a 'danger to children' as Disneyland is ...

Disneyland is full of attractions that can expose children to potentially dangerous levels of lead, according to an environmental group. The theme park in Anaheim, California, was sued by the Mateel Environment Justice Foundation in April [...]

Posted On : Oct, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

Disneyland Uses 'Electronic Whip' on Employees

Here’s an unusual technique for managing your workers: Put up giant TV screens everyone can see that show exactly how fast each person is doing his or her job, and make the numbers glow bright red for those who don’t keep up. [...]

Posted On : Oct, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

Disneyland accused of unsafe levels of lead

Three environmental and health advocacy groups say children are being exposed to harmful amounts of lead in brass objects at Disneyland. Representatives from Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation, Ecological Rights Foundation and the Ce [...]