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 all my visits to Disneyland this has got to be the one issue that comes up the most: the difference between Magic Mornings and Extra Magic Hours in the parks.  On one hand I can understand the confusion because they're so similar, but it's important that you understand how they're different so you can spare yourself some frustration at the park gates first thing in the morning. (UPDATED 7 Oct 2017)

Disneyland has officially announced the details for the Halloween Time festivities throughout the resort running from 9 September - 31 October.  Those who have visited Disneyland during Halloween Time already know why this is exciting, but for those who don't know here is your guide to the frightful fun that will be coming in just a couple of months, including new surprises during Mickey's Halloween Party!

If you've searched around online at all or talked to any friends about your trips, chances are you've heard at least one of these myths.  I hear these things all the time and I want to set the record straight and let you know why they just aren't true!  That way you don't have to make the same mistakes as countless other Disney-trekkers.

It's finally here!  Soarin' Around the World has landed at Disney California Adventure and is happily taking guests on a breathtaking ride over beautiful sights all over the world!  Many people, I know, have had reservations about changing from Soarin' Over California in a park that is meant to be all about the state, but after seeing it for myself I feel confident in saying you won't be disappointed.

Contrary to popular belief, Disneyland is not a place that can be easily tackled without at least a little bit of planning beforehand.  There's a lot you could know about prior to your vacation, but what things are actually important to know and what will just overload your memory?  To streamline it a little bit, here are 5 big things you should definitely know about before you head over to the Happiest Place on Earth to make sure your trip is extra magical!