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    Disneyland Paris in 2014: The Facts, The Rumours & The Wishlist

    We’re almost one month into 2014 so I thought it was about time we looked at what is coming up for the rest of the year – what we know, what we have heard on the grapevine and finishing off with what I want – my wishlist. Disneyland Paris in 2014: The Facts Ratatouille: L’Aventure Totalement Toquée de Rémy I created this website in September 2010, and the new Ratatouille attraction, restaurant, shop and themed area is by far the biggest thing to happen in Disneyland Paris in that time. We…

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    Disneyland Paris 2013 Year in Review

    If you have 90 minutes to spare then listen to the podcast version of the Disneyland Paris 2013 Year in Review, otherwise, read on! 2013 has been a very interesting 12 months in Disneyland Paris, and as a fan of the resort. There have been some very exciting bits of news, some worrying rumours and some incredibly magical times in Europe’s number one tourist destination. In this article I will take you on a month by month look back at some of the stories that got me interested. So strap in…

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    The True Spirit of Being a Great Disneyland Paris Cast Member

    When I was in Disneyland Paris back in November, standing at the side of Main Street, U.S.A. waiting for the Christmas Cavalcade to start, a Cast Member caught my eye. Now bear in mind that it was getting cold and it was the first official public day of Disney’s Enchanted Christmas in Disneyland Paris. This particular Cast Member was walking down Main Street, U.S.A. in front of the Christmas Cavalcade, dancing, singing, interacting with the waiting crowds and making sure everyone was entertained. It wasn’t just a quick one-off, he did…

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    New Disneyland Paris Website Video Walkthrough

    Earlier today the much anticipated new Disneyland Paris website was launched and you can access it by clicking here. It looks a lot cleaner and easier to navigate than the previous version and it works on iOS devices and mobile phones – no Flash! I’ve recorded a video walkthrough of the website which you can watch below. I was using Chrome to browse the website. httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3c8EUxlcgIE As you can see there is lots to like about the new Disneyland Paris website, but it seems like they could add a lot more…

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    Disneyland Paris Halloween 2013 – Why The Harvest Theme is Right

    While almost everyone agrees that the new Halloween decorations look great, and the debuting Mickey’s Halloween Celebration is visually spectacular, some have questioned the Harvest theme that makes up part of this year’s Halloween season in Disneyland Paris. Certainly in Western countries we are more used to the ghosts, monsters and witches Halloween, with spooky festivities. However, if we go back a couple of thousand years then All Hallows Eve (Halloween – 31st October) was celebrated in two ways: 1) By remembering the dead, and 2) With a big harvest feast.…

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    Our Greatest Memories of the Disneyland Paris 20th Anniversary Celebrations

    It’s Monday 30th September 2013 and today the last of the 20th Anniversary decorations will be taken down in Disneyland Paris, most notably the big sign on the Main Street, U.S.A. train station. It’s a celebration that has lasted 18 months, thanks to the 20th Anniversary Extended season which kicked off in April of this year, and we’ve seen many new things added to the resort in that time. I say our, because I asked the people on the Dedicated to DLP Facebook page for their favourite memories too. This is…