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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…
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Disneyland Paris Diary: Halloween 2015 – Day 6
Well it was another cold and wet day in Disneyland Paris today so I thought I would share a few photos of Walt Disney Studios. With a few areas being refurbished and the lack of any form of a parade I have to be honest I’ve not really had a reason to go to the studios this holiday. During my time here for Halloween I’ve spent about two hours in total inside this park but luckily this morning the fences around the Front Lot had been removed revealing the fountain again…
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Disneyland Paris Diary: Halloween 2015 – Day 5
With the rain and cold weather hitting Disneyland Paris hard this morning I have to be honest, I’ve struggled to get photos in focus due to shivering! So today I have included a few pictures of Main Street I took the day before to really show the Halloween decorations. With pumpkins, black cats and ghosts everywhere you turn, Main Street has been transformed for the season. It is also the best place to meet characters. The characters out and about during extra magic hours do seem to stay till around 11am.…