Month: December 2024

  • How to Ride Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in Disneyland!

    How to Ride Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in Disneyland!

    Tiana’s Bayou Adventure officially opened at Disneyland Resort on November 15, 2024. This new ride takes the place of Splash Mountain and is the centerpiece of the new Bayou Country in Disneyland Park. When it officially opened the ONLY way to ride with a virtual queue or Lightning Lane Multi Pass reservation, but as of…

  • Christkindlmarket Aurora 2024: Know Before You Go

    Christkindlmarket Aurora 2024: Know Before You Go

    Our family loves visiting the Christkindlmarket in Aurora, Illinois each December. We don our most festive winter gear and head over to River Edge Park for multicultural experiences, food, drinks, music and holiday shopping. We have visited Christmas markets in Germany and Poland, and more recently Daley Plaza in Chicago. Now, the Christkindlmarket in Aurora…

  • OMNIMOVER

    OMNIMOVER

    Omnimover is a ride system with continuously moving vehicles that can be individually rotated. The controlled rotation of the vehicles allows the ride’s designers to direct the attention of the riders to particular

  • New Shedd Aquarium Exhibit Dazzles: Wonder of Water

    New Shedd Aquarium Exhibit Dazzles: Wonder of Water

    This week we visited the gorgeous new Wonder of Water exhibit at Shedd Aquarium in Chicago during a member preview. We are excited to share our experience with you as well as offer some tips for your visit. Wonder of Water at Shedd Aquarium New in 2024 Shedd Aquarium’s Wonder of Water exhibit showcases intertwined…

  • Disney Stocking Stuffers for Fans and Disneyland Visitors

    Disney Stocking Stuffers for Fans and Disneyland Visitors

    Finding stocking stuffers can be tricky. You want to find something special but small enough to fit into a stocking. We have a clickable list of stocking stuffer ideas for the Disney fan or Disneyland guest. Some are fun but practical items for a Disneyland Resort visit. Others are just plain fun. Keep reading for…

  • Disney Movie Night: Reflection Guide for The Muppets

    Disney Movie Night: Reflection Guide for The Muppets

    December is a great time for getting cozy with loved ones and watching a movie together. Here is the first in a series of discussion guides to get you reflecting, talking and connecting with the ones you love. We are calling this series Disney Sunday Movie Night, in honor of some lovely family traditions. Of…