Sunday, 30 June 2013

Toad Hall Restaurant re-opens

For the last month or so, the Toad Hall restaurant in Fantasyland has been closed for refurbishment. Toad Hall is a restaurant serving traditional British cuisine at the northern end of Fantasyland. @Disney_ParisEN (the official English language twitter account of Disneyland Paris), the restaurant used to have 3 cashier desks, this has now been increased to 6 desks to speed up ordering, one of the lanes has been adapted to people with disabilities...

Saturday, 29 June 2013

Hollywood pictures to close THIS Sunday.

The news came from Disney Central Plaza's twitter feed this afternoon, it is the final weekend of trading in the Hollywood Pictures store in Disney Village, once closed the works will begin to transform it into the new Lego Store opening this autumn. Hollywood pictures was part of the original festival Disney when it opened in 1992 which celebrated America through stores themed to various parts (as can still be seen in Billy Bob's Country Western...

Pin Trading: Rapunzel pin SOLD OUT

Today saw the much awaited release of the Rapunzel medallion, part of the overall princess collection. The pin trading team, knowing that this would be a popular release, limited the sales to two shops: The Pueblo Trading Post in Frontierland of Disneyland Park and World of Disney in Disney Village. (Being a restriction weekend for all annual passports except Dream). The pin trading team operated a ticket based system for the release, as you...

Summer 2013 Sales begin at Disneyland Paris

Over in France the Summer sale season has begun in shops, and that includes the all the shops in Disneyland Paris. These sales continue through to July 30th 2013, so there is plenty of time for those of you visiting during the early part of the summer holidays to pick up a bargain or two. Even more good news for annual passport holders is that your usual reductions also apply on sale items. So if you have a Dream annual passport, an item with 50%...

Wednesday, 26 June 2013

Goodbye Disney Village sign

How often have you seen this sign and thought "I'm back!". Well, as of today you might need to wait for another site to have that happy thought, as overnight it was removed. This may come as no shock to those who follow @insidedlparis on twitter as a few days ago, the lettering of 'Village' were removed. The arch was first erected in order to welcome guests to Disney Village and became the icon of the village, just one search for 'Disney Village'...

Disneyland Paris Pins, July 2013

As we go speeding into another month, It’s time for the new poster for July, after a monsterific month in June, what does July have in store? As you can see, Paris, Paris and just a little bit more Paris. I’m quite a big fan of the older Paris pins and I do hope they stay around. If I had to criticize these new pins, I’d say that there is more to Paris than the Eiffel Tower, but I actually like them. The Dumbo pin is a 600 edition and I expect...