Updated April 18, 2026 ***Find the best prices on park tickets for Disney and Universal parks here. Discounted hotels too! Ready to visit Disneyland? Today, I’m sharing the basics of Disneyland to get you started on planning. 12+ years of experience blogging about Disneyland has helped form this one complete post on all you need…
Updated April 17, 2026 I’ve written a lot about food at Disneyland, including what is available at California Adventure and what is available at Disneyland. I’ve also covered your dining options at the 3 Disneyland hotels, as well as Character Meals. Today, I’m talking snacks. Fun fact: I could skip Disney meals all together and…
Updated April 15, 2026 ***Looking for the best Disney and Universal ticket prices? Check with my trusted partner here. You know those people who tell you not to visit Disneyland until kids are “old enough to remember it”? Ignore them. If you wait too long, you’ll miss the magic. I’ve taken children ages 5 months…
Updated April 7, 2026 With a good strategy, you can see and do all of California Adventure easily in one day. In fact, with my plans, you can typically have all of the park’s attractions completed just in time for a late lunch. This post will stay updated to show you the current most popular…
Updated April 7, 2026 So, you know how to get started at California Adventure. How about Disneyland? I’ve detailed all you need to know to maximize your time in the park. Giddy up. Let’s go!
Updated April 7, 2026 The success of your morning can determine how your entire day goes at Disneyland. I have some tips for you on how to make the most of your time and how to get everyone started in the right direction. The benefits of an early arrival are plentiful. Save your slumber for…
Updated April 4, 2026 Disneyland itself will keep you busy for days, but there is SO much more to do in Southern California. I encourage you to look more at these locations and other options to explore in this gorgeous state. Let’s go!
Updated April 1, 2026 ART, Disneyland’s shuttle service that serves neighboring hotels, ended its service permanently on March 31, 2026. This replacement option is developing, but it only serves 10 area hotels. Until we know more, let’s take a look at the hotels I recommend that are so close you don’t need a shuttle at…
Updated March 25, 2026 Characters are a big part of the Disneyland experience! Be sure to know how to find who you’re looking for during your visit. Unlike WDW, Disneyland characters are often free roaming and without character attendants. Very few have official meet-n-greets. Between this post, the Disneyland app, and well trained cast members,…
Updated March 29, 2026 Just as before, I’m sharing park strategies for both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. But this time – without Lightning Lanes or any added cost to your trip. My goal in creating these strategies is to help you get the most of our visit to the Disneyland Resort. A little direction…
