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    7 Live Action Disney Films To Watch Before You Visit DLP

    Whether you are heading to Disneyland Paris for a day or for a week, a little preparation can really boost your visit’s enjoyment level. One great way to get ready is by watching films connected with the two parks.  It is a fun way to build up anticipation as you wait for the big day to arrive, and when you get there, you will have some backstory and points of reference to help you better appreciate the attractions. It’s pretty easy to find lists of Disney animated classics to watch before…

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    2010 DIS Forum Disneyland Paris Awards Results: Best Land/Area in Walt Disney Studios

    2010 DIS Forum Disneyland Paris AwardsWINNER Toy Story Playland (50%) 2nd Toon Studio (27%) 3rd Backlot (14%) 4th Disney Studio 1 (9%) Sorry, but I don’t agree. There’s no doubt that Toy Story Playland is a dynamic addition to Walt Disney Studios, but best land/area in Walt Disney Studios? Surely not. I’ve no doubt the rides are fun, for some, but visually it doesn’t hold a candle to the amazing Studio 1 which is an area that I believe is very under-utilised, especially in the evenings. When they have the bands…

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    2010 DIS Forum Disneyland Paris Awards Results: Best Thrill Ride

    WINNER Tower of Terror (41%) 2nd Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster (19%) 3rd= Crush’s Coaster (14%) 3rd= Space Mountain 2 (14%) 5th Big Thunder Mountain (9%) 6th Casey Jr – Le Petit Train du Cirque (5%) As you will know if you are a regular reader of this blog you will know I am a thrill avoider, so as far removed from an expert as there can be in this category. In fact that 6th place for Casey Jr is from my vote as that’s as much of a thrill ride as…