AUTHOR: Tom Bell

Tom is the former host/producer of the Disneyland Edition podcast and is currently the co-host of the Connecting With Walt podcast, plus is also providing Disneyland content from the parks. He enjoys traveling with friends and spending time with family, including his son and grandson. In his spare time he volunteers with Scouts BSA and Cub Scouts, and helped found his son's former Cub Scout Pack. His favorite Disneyland attraction is Space Mountain.



Step into History at Best Western Stovall’s Inn Near Disneyland

Located in the shadow of Disney California Adventure, Best Western Plus Stovall’s Inn is a little piece of history. Opened in the mid-1960s as the Inn of Tomorrow, Stovall’s still sports a space-age touch in the lobby and a relaxing topiary garden out back. We’ve been checking out many of the Disneyland Good Neighbor Hotels Step into History at Best Western Stovall’s Inn Near Disneyland

















Time is Running Out to Visit the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival

Have you visited the 2025 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival? If you haven’t made it out to this annual event, you do have time, but you’d better hurry as the celebration ends on April 21st. I stopped in for the first time recently and enjoyed some of the festival fun, including some of Time is Running Out to Visit the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival









Why We’re Glad that Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe Has Reopened at Disneyland

Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe reopened this weekend at the end of Disneyland Park’s Main Street, U.S.A. and we couldn’t be happier. With its great menu and vast seating, it was definitely missed. We visited on opening weekend to check the place out and try some of the new menu items. From what we could tell, Why We’re Glad that Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe Has Reopened at Disneyland





The Quest for a Decent Breakfast at Disney California Adventure

The Disneyland Resort has some of the best theme park food available, but picky me always has trouble deciding on breakfast when I “rope drop” Disney California Adventure. Disneyland Park has a breakfast character meal, two sit-down breakfast options, two bakeries, and several counter-service breakfast options. California Adventure has a brunch, one bakery, and a The Quest for a Decent Breakfast at Disney California Adventure