The Unofficial Guide to Disneyland 2009
by
Bob Sehlinger - David Hoekstra
A travel guide to Disneyland which offers field tested itineraries for adults and families with children that can save more than three hours of waiting in line.
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Complete description
More than 4 million copies sold! This series is the only one that offers evaluations based on reader surveys and critiques, compiled by a team of unbiased inspectors. This book features: hotels, attractions, and restaurants in all price categories; extensive information on shopping, nightlife, and sports; easy-to-use, two-color design; and, detailed, 2-color maps. From the publishers of "The Unofficial Guide[registered] to Walt Disney World[registered]". 'A Tourist's Best Friend! - "Chicago Sun-Times". 'Indispensable' - "The New York Times".The five great features and benefits offered only by "The Unofficial Guide[registered]": every attraction ranked and rated for each age group, based on interviews and surveys of more than 7,500 families; when and where to go: the best times of the year and the best days of the week for each park; all the Disneyland-area hotels ranked and rated for value and quality of rooms; field tested itineraries for adults and families with children that can save more than three hours of waiting in line; and, complete coverage of Disney's California Adventure[registered] theme park and Universal Studios Hollywood.
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General info
Publisher & Imprint:
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
City:
Chicester
Pages:
288
More info:
height 203 mm
width 129 mm
weight 326 gr
thickness 21 mm
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Age recommended:
General/trade
Subject Indexing & Classification
Dewey: 917.9490454
Library of Congress Subject: Disneyland (Calif.)
Summary
The Unofficial Guide to Disneyland 2009
List of Maps and Illustrations. Acknowledgments. Introduction. Why "Unofficial"? How This Guide Was Researched and Written. Disneyland Resort: An Overview. PART ONE Planning before You Leave Home. Gathering Information. Timing Your Visit. Getting There. A Word about Lodging. Hotels and Motels: Rated and Ranked. HOW THE HOTELS COMPARE. HOTEL INFORMATION CHART. Making the Most of Your Time. Touring Plans. PART TWO Essentials. The Bare Necessities. PART THREE Disneyland with Kids. The Brutal Truth about Family Vacations. Mental and Emotional Preparation. Basic Considerations: Is Disneyland for You? The Age Thing. About Inviting Your Children's Friends. A Few Words for Single Parents. "He Who Hesitates Is Launched!": Tips and Warnings for Grandparents. How to Childproof a Hotel Room. Physical Preparation. Developing a Good Plan. Logistic Preparation. Remembering Your Trip. Trial Run. SMALL-CHILD FRIGHT-POTENTIAL CHART. Waiting-line Strategies for Adults with Small Children. Lost Children. The Disney Characters. PART FOUR Dining and Shopping in and around Disneyland. Dining in Disneyland Resort. Disney Dining 101. Theme-park Counter-service Restaurant Mini-profiles. Disneyland Resort Restaurants: Rated and Ranked. Dining outside Disneyland Resort. Anaheim-area Full-service Restaurants. Shopping at Disneyland. PART FIVE Disneyland Park. Arriving and Getting Oriented. Main Street, U.S.A. Adventureland. New Orleans Square. Critter Country. Frontierland. Fantasyland. Mickey's Toontown. Tomorrowland. Live Entertainment and Special Events. Unheralded Treasures at Disneyland Park. Traffic Patterns at Disneyland Park. Disneyland Park Touring Plans. PART SIX Disney's California Adventure. A Brave New Park. Arriving and Getting Oriented. Hollywood Pictures Backlot. Golden State. a bug's land. Paradise Pier. Parades and Live Entertainment. Unheralded Treasures at DCA. Traffic Patterns at Disney's California Adventure. California Adventure One-day Touring Plan. PART SEVEN Universal Studios Hollywood. Gathering Information. Timing Your Visit. Arriving and Getting Oriented. Universal Studios Hollywood Attractions. Universal Studios Hollywood for Young Children. Live Entertainment at Universal Studios Hollywood. Dining at Universal Studios Hollywood. Universal Studios Hollywood One-day Touring Plan. Appendix, Indexes, Clip-out Touring Plans, and Reader Survey. Readers' Questions to the Author. Accommodations Index. Restaurant Index. Subject Index. Clip-out Touring Plans. Unofficial Guide Reader Survey.
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