We've talked about cooling off at California Adventure, but on a hot summer day there are also plenty of ways to stay cool in the Happiest Place on Earth itself!  Obviously, certain restaurants are indoors and can keep you out of the sun that way, but most visitors don't necessarily spend the time and money those places require.  For you guys, here are some of my favourite ways to tackle with the heat.

In the hot California sun in the middle of summer you can feel like you're melting.  The most obvious ways to keep cool are to step inside stores or stop by your hotel room for a while, but there are things you can do to stay cool and still have some fun at the same time, especially at Disney California Adventure. Here are just a few ideas to help you beat the heat.

In the mood for food but want to stick to a budget? There are still plenty of great options in Disneyland Park that won't cost you an arm and a leg while still serving quality meals. Many may seem expensive but are perfect for splitting so you spend half as much. These are our favorite inexpensive places to grab some grub that everyone will enjoy while not breaking the bank. ​UPDATED 13 June 2021

If you believe everything you read online, many sites will have you believe that most iconic Disney Park snacks are only available at one, possibly two, places in each resort. The truth, however, is much simpler. The snack staples at the Disneyland Resort are rarely offered at just one location and if you know where to look you can save yourself a great deal of time in line and still get the same experience everyone on the internet is raving about.

Obviously Disneyland is meant for families. That was Walt's entire idea when he first dreamed up the park and most guests feel they know which attractions are best already, but the truth is they tend to simply follow the crowds and trends and can skip over some lesser-known gems that everyone will love. Check over this list and if you've done all of them. If not, you have a few more to try on your next visit!

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to build your own lightsaber? To choose your pieces and put them all together to create an elegant weapon that's all yours? The Gatherers at Savi's Workshop inside Galaxy's Edge are now here to help you do just that! It certainly is a premium experience and one that comes with a lot of questions, so peruse this complete guide so you can be ready to answer the call and head to Savi's Workshop.

The time we've all been waiting for is almost here! Whether you're traveling in early June or later this summer, it's important that you spend every second wisely to be able to fully experience everything Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge has to offer. Here's everything we know about Galaxy's Edge so far to help you make decisions and get everything done as quickly as you can.