Opened in 1955 by Walt Disney himself, Disneyland, 'the happiest place on earth', has been known ever since as one of those places everyone has to visit at least once in their life time; or more realistically, at least twice, once with your parents and once with your kids.
The Disneyland resort area in California has two theme parks, Disneyland and the new Disney's California Adventure. A visit to each provides a full day of amusement.
Between the parks is the Downtown Disney area which features numerous shopping and eating experiences as well as 12 movie theatres.
Most hotels near Disneyland offer reasonable rates and usually have something special for kids. There is a wide selection of both cheap motels and full feature resorts. The nightly fireworks show at Disneyland can be viewed from most.
Opened in 1955 by Walt Disney himself, Disneyland, 'the happiest place on earth', has been known ever since as one of those places everyone has to visit at least once in their life time; or more realistically, at least twice, once with your parents and once with your kids.
