The Vault
The Dedicated To DLP Vault is the vast archive of articles and posts about Disneyland Paris written before the great site refresh of 2021. Search the vault for historical reviews, news and trip reports by D2DLP founder Steve Riley.
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Am I The Only Person Not Excited By The Rumour That Five Guys Is Coming To Disneyland Paris?
Just moments ago @DisneylandBerry broke the news, which until confirmed by Disneyland Paris or Five Guys will be classed as a rumour, that Five Guys Burgers & Fries is due to come to Disney Village in Disneyland Paris in 2017. At this point Twitter got excited, and my heart sunk. I don’t eat burgers, so that’s going to have a big impact on my reaction, but away from my own personal preferences, it’s the lack of diversity that saddens me the most. A Five Guys restaurant will open at Disney Village…
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Disneyland Paris runDisney Diary Day 4 – The Half Marathon
Today was the day. The day when 12,000 runners wished for some faith, trust, pixie dust and a good pair of trainers to help them cover 21.1K round Disneyland Paris. With the same set up as the 5K the runners assembled in their starting corrals. You know it’s going to be a fun race when you are surrounded by fairies, Princes and Mickey ears as far as the eye can see. After a slight delay we were off, across the start line and round the side of Walt Disney Studios. Entering…
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Disneyland Paris runDisney Diary Day 3 – The 5K Race and Lots of Characters
The morning of the Disneyland Paris 5K had arrived and after an extremely early start all the runners gathered on Avenue Paul Seramy lining up in their assigned corral start groups. With a stage next to the start line and big screens to view the action, we were entertained while waiting with music, a warm up and words of encouragement for the likes of Paula Radcliffe. We were promised some exciting experiences on route to the finish so the anticipation grew. The race started promptly at 7am and all runners were…
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Disneyland Paris runDisney Diary Day 2 – Inaugural Party with Captain America
Party time Location Walt Disney Studios Time 7:30pm With the promise of Disney characters, exclusive access to the main attractions and different catering offers, the Disneyland Paris Inaugural party was a “Magical evening not to be missed” The main attraction of the night was the chance to meet the man himself Captain America. With an Avengers back drop and shield donned this meet and greet did not disappoint. Other characters on offer for the evening were Spider Man, Mickey and Minnie, Sully, and Woody or Buzz Lightyear. Goofy and Donald also…
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Disneyland Paris runDisney Diary Day 1 – Bibs (idi-Bobbidi-Boo)
The time has come for Disney fans to pack their running gear along with their Mickey ears and pound the streets of Disneyland Paris. Not just in the normal rope drop sprint or character chase most Disney fans have experienced but to take part in Disneyland Paris’ first runDisney event weekend. I don’t know about anyone else but this weekend has crept up on me. It doesn’t seem 5 minutes since the first hint appeared on social media. There was Mickey, in his running gear, with a beautiful pink castle in…
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Guest Post: Katie’s Disneyland Paris Trip Report
Hello! I’m Katie, the Katie part of Katie and Jen’s Disney film podcast (The KJDPod) available on iTunes, Soundcloud and Stitcher. We take a different film each episodes and share facts and opinions, most recently we covered Up, Pinocchio and look out for Beauty and the Beast very soon. You can find us at KJDPod.com. Here is my Disneyland Paris report from Sept 11th to 15th. I went with my partner Mike, my best friend Liz her partner Scott and (they will be referred to L,S and M respectively) We took…
