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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Full live web show & FlashMob videos from Disneyland Paris 20th Anniversary
At 5pm GMT (6pm Disneyland Paris time) today, a 1 hour programme was broadcast live from Disneyland Paris and streamed on their website. It was hosted by Jean-Pierre Foucault, also the host of Qui Veut Gagner des Millions?, the French version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? – thanks Google! Now I was driving home while this was being broadcast and unfortunately it’s not being streamed on the Disneyland Paris website any more. So thank goodness filipv put it on YouTube, and here it is: httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WuYKXj5cDeQ I’m about to watch…
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Disneyland Paris – 20 Years in Numbers
Tomorrow, 12th April 2012, marks the 20th Anniversary of Disneyland Paris. That means the resort will have been open for a grand total of 7,305 days – that includes that extra day for leap years 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012. Let’s break that down a little more. 20 Years of Tickets Based on prices today on the official Disneyland Paris website, if you bought a 2 park 1 day ticket every day for 20 years, it would cost you £372,555 / €336,030. However, if you bought 20 annual passes, it…
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20 Questions with a Disneyland Paris Fan – Stacey Brady
1. When did you first visit Disneyland Paris? 9th – 11th December 1998 – The engagement trip. We booked a special deal for £99 p/p for 2 nights but it was via coach. 2. How many times have you been in total? 3 times 3. What’s your first memory of Disneyland Paris? Sitting in front of the castle watching the world go by. 4. What’s your favourite attraction and why? I haven’t got one favourite, there’s no many to choose from but if I could only visit one attraction it would…
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Disneyland Paris 20th Anniversary Merchandise now available on Disney Store Website
We thought it was launching on April 1st but finally the promised Disneyland Paris merchandise is available on the Disney Store website and can be found here on the UK version. There are 19 items in the range currently available including a puzzle, mugs, stationary, caps and t-shirts & hoodies. Nothing for men yet but I’m hoping that will come in time. It’ a modest selection of the most obvious 20th Anniversary merchandise to sell on Disney Store websites, but it’s a great start, and the most promising thing is the…
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Kyriad no more, we changed our booking to Hotel Santa Fe
So on Friday you’ll have read that I booked a trip to go back home, to Disneyland Paris, in May. I initially booked the Kryiad Hotel because it was cheaper than any of the on site hotels and was still only a 5 minute ride away on one of the free Disney buses. However, a weekend submerged in Disneyland Paris 20th Anniversary celebrations and I started thinking about staying on site again, specifically the Hotel Santa Fe. One of the big factors is that my son is an absolutely massive Cars…
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French TV documentary about Disneyland Paris online
France 3, the second biggest public television channel in France, have made a special documentary called Disneyland et ses secrets (Disneyland and its secrets) available to view on YouTube. It is in French but there are lots of behind the scenes visuals about the shows, parades, costumes and characters to watch even if you can’t understand the dialogue. The link to the documentary is here or you can watch it below. httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJvlOtCuzvU Let me know what you think, and if you do speak French, what secrets were revealed!