Samantha Davis-Friedman
Samantha was born and raised in Southern California. She spent ten years working in television production; however, her English degree from UCLA was finally put to good use in 2011 when she began writing about family travel and theme parks. She has enjoyed sharing her adventures with readers ever since.
Disney fans are going to need to make some room at the top of their bucket list because Adventures by Disney (ABD) has announced...
The Avengers will once again assemble on July 20, 2022, when Disney's second Avengers Campus opens in Walt Disney Studios Park at the Disneyland...
“Fantasmic!” is celebrating its 30th anniversary at Disneyland, and what better way to mark the momentous milestone than for it to return in all...
If Disneyland is the happiest place on earth and Walt Disney World is the most magical place on earth, then the Charles M. Schulz...
The Halloween-themed Hocus Pocus, about three kooky and campy witches – played by Kathy Najimy, Sarah Jessica Parker, and the queen of camp herself,...
On April 7, 2022, Ed Asner’s family, friends, and colleagues gathered at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles to remember a man who...
Encanto fans started calling for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ 60th animated movie to be represented in Disney theme parks soon after it debuted on...
It’s no secret that Disney has been criticized for claiming to support the LGBTQ+ community under its Inclusion Key, while quietly donating money to...
A new free app called MouseTour takes Disneyland guests on an audio tour of the Happiest Place on Earth while highlighting park history, sharing...
Except for a few short-lived stretches – referred to as the “picky periods” – both my sons are foodies, which means our Disneyland meals...
Disney has continued to expand the stories it tells in movies and theme parks to reflect the diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences of Disney...
The phrase “seeing red” means being angry, but it’s not the only colorful description of emotions – we can also feel blue (à la...
Starting March 6, 2022, guests will be saying “Joyeux Anniversaire!” to Europe‘s #1 tourist destination when Disneyland Paris marks its milestone 30th Anniversary with...
One of my favorite things about Disney California Adventure Park is its evolution from primarily representing iconic geographical features of the golden state –...
Most people know that a massive blue gemstone – known as "The Heart of the Ocean" – plays an essential part in the 1997...