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  • Disneyland Resort Construction Updates

    Thursday, September 02, 2010
    Get Away Today always keeps you up-to-date on all things going on at the Disneyland ® Resort, including all of the new construction at Disney California Adventure ™ Park and the Disneyland ® Hotel.  Here are the most recent updates on the progress with all of the changes: Disney California Adventure ™ Park: Disney’s Aladdin – A Musical Spectacular will be...
  • New Show to Premiere at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort

    Tuesday, August 31, 2010
    This fall, Disney California Adventure ™ Park at the Disneyland ® Resort and Disney’s Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World ® Resort will rock more than ever before with the addition of an all new musically charged show featuring hits from ultra popular Disney Channel productions including High School Musical, Starstruck, and...
  • World of Color Schedule Changes After Labor Day

    Friday, August 20, 2010
    As Summer Nightastic's exciting line-up of special events and entertainment draws to a close this summer at the Disneyland ® Resort, showings of the ultra-popular World of Color will still be going strong after Labor Day. After September 6, 2010...
  • Disney Vacation Number 4 and Counting

    Thursday, August 19, 2010
    At Get Away Today we love helping our repeat customers! With our expert knowledge on all things Disneyland ® and travel related, plus our unbeatable specials on hotels, attractions, transportation, and more, we hope you’ll want to use our services again and again! Here is what one of our happy customers had to say about their most recent Get Away Today vacation to the Disneyland ® Resort: “We just got...
  • Downtown Disney: New N'awlins Sunday Brunch Fest at Ralph Brennan's Jazz Kitchen

    Wednesday, August 18, 2010
    Somethin' is cookin' at Ralph Brennan's Jazz Kitchen® in the Disneyland ® Resort's Downtown Disney ® District.   The new "N'awlins Sunday Brunch Fest" brings flavor and fun every Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. with live jazz, magic tricks, Mardi Gras Face Painting, and much, much more. Adults choose from a special menu featuring Creole creations with...
  • Last Chance to Experience Summer Nightastic!

    Wednesday, August 11, 2010
    Last week our contact with the Disneyland ® Resort came to our office to let us know the latest and greatest events going on at Disneyland ® Park, Disney California Adventure ™ Park, and the Downtown Disney ® District.  Summer Nightastic! which coincided with the premier of World of Color, has been going strong this summer and will end on August 29, 2010.  Here is a video of Brett talking...
  • New: Video of World of Color from the Night Sky

    Tuesday, August 10, 2010
    Get Away Today is your expert for all things related to the Disneyland ® Resort, including the all-new World of Color show that opened earlier this summer. We've posted videos of this incredible nighttime spectacular and Disney just released this video of the show from a completely new and amazing view. Check out World of Color from the night sky: ...
  • The Latest News from the Disneyland® Resort

    Monday, August 09, 2010
    Last week Get Away Today said “aloha” to Brett from the Disneyland® Resort as he dropped by to update our staff on the most recent news from the Happiest Place on Earth as well as the latest word on the new Disney Hawaiian Resort, Aulani, scheduled to open August 29, 2011. Here’s a rundown of all the exciting happenings in the world of Disney: Aulani - A Disney Resort & Spa ...
  • Special Evening Event at the Downtown Disney District

    Thursday, August 05, 2010
    Disney has never been just for kids. From its inception, Walt Disney dreamed of a place where adults and kids alike could escape from the stress of real life into a place where magic reigns and all ages can enjoy. In keeping with that vision, the Disneyland ® Resort offers adults a night out on the town while giving back to the children in the community. The annual Wine Tasting event in the Downtown...
  • Toy Story 3 Character Featured in Disney's Block Party Bash!

    Thursday, July 29, 2010
    Since Disney's Block Party Bash began at Disney California Adventure ™ Park, it has always been full of energy and excitement.  With the premiere of Toy Story 3, one more character has joined the ranks of Toy Story parade performers... Lotso!  Watch this fun video clip of the Block Party Bash and see Lotso in action. I wonder if he still smells like strawberries... ...
  • Cruise the Coast with OC Beach Tours

    Wednesday, July 28, 2010
    Don't just spend a day at the beach, create memories and really experience all that Southern California beach life has to offer with O.C. Beach Tours. You will be treated to the unique experience of cruising around California style in a Woody Style Beach Bus complete with a surfboard on the roof, which will pick you up right a your Anaheim area hotel. Then you choose your experience. With five stops and two photo stops you can...
  • Disneyland Club 55ers Video

    Tuesday, July 27, 2010
    As Disneyland ® celebrates its 55th Anniversary, they've shared this video of their "Club 55ers" made up of the select few Disney employees who were around the day Disneyland ® opened in 1955. We thought it was so fun, we'd pass it on to you! ...
  • Glowfest Dazzles Crowds at Disney California Adventure ™ Park

    Monday, July 26, 2010
    Are you ready to party? Bring your dancing shoes and get ready to boogie at Glow Fest, Disney California Adventure™ Park's brand new summer spectacular. Located in the Hollywood Picture's Backlot, this high energy street party has something to offer for everyone. Vibrant music and dancers on raised platform stages in bright neon...
  • Happy Anniversary: 55 Things We Love About the Disneyland Resort

    Friday, July 16, 2010
    Tomorrow marks the 55th Anniversary of the opening of Disneyland ® Park!  To celebrate 55 years of magic and memories, we've come up with a list of 55 Things We Love About the Disneyland ® Resort: First seeing Sleeping Beauty's Castle The rush of Space Mountain ...
  • Disney California Adventure Park Sneak Peak at Cars Land

    Wednesday, July 14, 2010
    It's been an exciting year for Disney California Adventure ™ Park with the new World of Color spectacular, the new Glow Fest, and all of the Summer Nightastic! festivities taking place at the Disneyland ® Resort.  If you've been to Disney California Adventure ™ recently, or if you're going soon, you'll probably notice some construction taking place.  This construction means even more...
  • Baseball's All Stars Are Going to Disneyland!

    Tuesday, July 13, 2010
    Today Major League Baseball's top players come together to face off in the 81st Annual All-Star Game held this year at Angel's Stadium in Anaheim.  This is the first time since 1989 that the All-Star Game has been played in Anaheim and the third time in its history that is been played here... It's a pretty big deal.   Festivities began this past Friday and continued throughout the...
  • Disneyland Resort Hotel Guests Get an Extra Benefit

    Monday, July 12, 2010
    Guests staying at any of the Hotels of the Disneyland ® Resort get all sorts of benefits - the most convenient location, an exclusive entrance to Disney California Adventure ™ Park, Character Dining restaurants on location, incredible themed swimming pools, Disney Character wake-up...
  • Looking Ahead to Disney's Halloween Time 2010

    Friday, July 09, 2010
    This fall ghoulish Disney delights and spirited spooks will again haunt the Disneyland ® Resort, immersing guests in a completely charming atmosphere during Disney’s Halloween Time. Returning favorites and new additions will fill the Parks with family-friendly holiday “spirit” with special attractions and entertainment. ...
  • Silly Symphony Swings Now Open at Disney California Adventure Park

    Tuesday, July 06, 2010
    The Disneyland ® Resort’s newest attraction, Silly Symphony Swings, has made its debut at Disney California Adventure Park™ Park! This high-flying wave swinger salutes Disney’s Academy Award winning Silly Symphony cartoons created from 1929-1939. 2010 marks the 75th anniversary of “The Band Concert,” the animated feature starring Mickey Mouse which Silly Symphony Swings is based upon. Families will love soaring through the...
  • Cruise into Ridemakerz at Downtown Disney

    Friday, July 02, 2010
    Model car fans are in for the thrill of a lifetime at Ridemakerz, the newest addition to the  Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland ® Resort. In true Disney fashion, this store offers a completely unique experience with 649 million ways to customize your own model car. Created by the same owners...
  • What to See in the O.C.

    Tuesday, June 29, 2010
    Get Away Today is your expert for all things related to Southern California and the Disneyland ® Resort!  We think that Southern California (particularly Orange County) is the perfect vacation destination with everything from an ideal climate, sunny beaches, shopping galore, sporting events, golf courses, delicious dining, and let's not forget about the theme parks... Disneyland ® Park, Disney...
  • World of Color FASTPASS Info

    Thursday, June 24, 2010
    World of Color debuted at Disney California Adventure ™ Park on June 11 to rave reviews and we want to make sure that you get to see it while you're on your Disney vacation!  We've posted a couple of blogs about the fantastic World of Color Dining Packages in detail, but we haven't focused too much on how to get a FASTPASS and what to do with it once you have it.  This is the first time the...
  • Captain EO Tours the World

    Monday, June 21, 2010
    “Captain EO” the groundbreaking, music-packed short 3D film starring King of Pop, Michael Jackson, is set to embark on a world tour this summer and in early June will make its first return to Epcot® at the Walt Disney World ®...
  • New World of Color Video!

    Monday, June 14, 2010
    Check out this brand-new footage taken by one of our Get Away Today employees at the dazzling Disney's World of Color! It's easy to see why this is the nighttime spectacular is the must-see event of the year! Due to the show's incredible popularity, we highly recommend either getting a FASTPASS...
  • World of Color Opens TONIGHT!

    Friday, June 11, 2010
    It's finally here! Disney's World of Color officially premiers tonight at Disney California Adventure™ Park at the Disneyland ® Resort!  Jennifer Dunyon, VP of Communications at Get Away Today, got to experience World of Color last night in an exclusive media preview.  She said that it was "more wonderful than I even imagined" and that "each scene got even bigger and better as the show progressed."  ...
  • New: World of Color Decor at Disney California Adventure Park

    Thursday, June 10, 2010
    There's only one day left before World of Color premiers at Disney California Adventure™ Park and we couldn't be more excited!  A few lucky representatives from Get Away Today will be at the Disneyland ® Resort tonight for a special media only premier of World of Color and we'll be sure to share their experiences with you.  In the meantime, here are some pictures of the new decor you'll see when entering Disney...
  • New World of Color Dining Details

    Wednesday, June 09, 2010
    Get Away Today is your World of Color Expert. If you're planning on visiting the Disneyland ® Resort this summer (which we think you should!) you won't want to miss the all new World of Color nighttime water show spectacular. Because of its highly anticipated opening and somewhat limited amount of viewing space available, you'll need to plan ahead to experience this incredible show.  If you read our ...
  • Disneyland Half Marathon 2010

    Monday, June 07, 2010
    Grab your running shoes and make a sprint for the most magical course around during the Disneyland ® Half Marathon Weekend taking place from September 3-5. During the half marathon participants will get off on the right foot running through Disney California Adventure ™ Park and Disneyland ® Park where Mickey and his gang will be cheering everyone along. Once...
  • Swing Into Southern California Baseball Season

    Friday, June 04, 2010
    Step up to the plate for something new and different on your next Southern California vacation. In addition to Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, and Universal Studios, surprise your family with tickets to a Major League Baseball game. Southern California is a baseball fan's dream with three MLB ...
  • New World of Color Viewing and Dining Information

    Thursday, June 03, 2010
    We're one week away from the debut of World of Color at Disney California Adventure™ Park at the Disneyland ® Resort and we couldn't be more excited! With so much anticipation and excitement building for the June 11 premiere, Disney has released a number of options to help you ensure that you'll be among the first to experience this new nighttime spectacular. “World of Color” will be presented twice nightly during Disneyland ® Resort’s...
  • Last Chance: Star Tours at Disneyland Resort

    Wednesday, May 26, 2010
    Star Wars fans who want to make one last journey to Endor will need to travel at light speed because Star Tours is closing at the Disneyland ® Resort on July 27, 2010.  Star Tours has been wow-ing Star Wars fans and Disneyland ® Resort guests of all ages since it opened in 1987.  The popular attraction will be...
  • Disneyland Resort Update: Long Live Aladdin!

    Monday, May 17, 2010
    Fans of the family favorite Disney's Aladdin musical are in luck, because it is staying at Disney's California Adventure ® Park!  This announcement follows previous announcements that Disney's Aladdin would be leaving Disney's Hyperion Theatre to make room for a new Toy Story musical that was slated to open in 2011.  The Aladdin show was scheduled to make its final performance on August 15, 2010 as part of the ...
  • NEW: World of Color Update and Video

    Friday, May 14, 2010
    Our contacts Brett and Inna from the Disneyland ® Resort visited our office to bring us the latest and greatest updates of what's going on this summer at the Happiest Place on Earth.  One of the most exciting pieces of news is the new World of Color nighttime show at Disney's California Adventure ® Park will open June 11,...
  • Disney Dining Changes at Disney's California Adventure Park

    Monday, May 10, 2010
    Many exciting changes are taking place at the Disneyland ® Resort including the all new World of Color spectacular which will make its debut on June 11, 2010.  With this exciting new nighttime show, there will be some changes at Ariel's Grotto, which overlooks the World of Color "stage" at Disney's California Adventure ®...
  • New: World of Color Video!

    Wednesday, April 28, 2010
    The Disneyland ® Resort recently announced that their highly anticipated World of Color will premier June 11 at Disney's California Adventure ® Park. Check out this exciting video and book your Disneyland ® Resort vacation...
  • NEW! Disneyland's World of Color to Debut June 11

    Wednesday, April 21, 2010
    The wait is finally coming to an end! The Disneyland ® Resort’s highly anticipated World of Color will be making its debut at Disney's California Adventure ® Park on June 11, 2010. This visual spectacular, years in the making, incorporates over 1,200 fountains, a larger than life water screen, brilliant lights, and of course incomparable...
  • 2010 All-Star Game Coming to the Happiest Place on Earth

    Tuesday, April 13, 2010
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  • Last Chance for Disney's Electrical Parade on the West Coast

    Tuesday, April 06, 2010
    Now is your last chance to experience Disney's Electrical Parade at the Disneyland® Resort!  This classic family favorite will be moving to the Walt Disney World® Resort for their version of Summer Nightastic! this summer.  You can catch the Electrical Light Parade nightly beginning...
  • Last Chance for Adults at Kids' Prices at the Disneyland® Resort

    Tuesday, March 23, 2010
    There's still time to play and pay like a kid again at the Disneyland® Resort this spring--now is your last chance to get Adults at Kids’ Prices! Simply book your 3 Day or longer Disneyland® Resort Park Hopper® Bonus Tickets on or...
  • Summer Nightastic! Returns to the Disneyland Resort

    Friday, March 19, 2010
    Beginning June 11, “Summer Nightastic!” returns to the Disneyland® Resort, featuring exciting evening events that will electrify the night. “Summer Nightastic!” runs through Aug. 29, 2010 at Disneyland® and Disney’s California Adventure® Theme Parks. Headlining the entertainment is the new nighttime water spectacular – “World of Color” – at ...
  • 2 Days FREE at the Disneyland® Resort this Summer!

    Tuesday, March 16, 2010
    This summer Get Away Today and the Disneyland® Resort invite you to join in the celebration of a lifetime with TWO DAYS FREE!  Visit the Disneyland® Resort anytime May 1 through September 26, 2010, you'll get an extra two days FREE* with each 3-Day or longer ...
  • Say "Cheese" With Disney's PhotoPass

    Friday, March 05, 2010
    While visiting the Disneyland® Resort and Walt Disney World® Resort you may have noticed Disney photographers snapping pictures of happy families throughout the Parks.  It's all part of Disney’s PhotoPass service. This convenient service allows you to actually be in your pictures, instead of taking them, and order your vacation photos from the comfort of your own home after you...
  • Disney's Food and Wine Festival

    Wednesday, March 03, 2010
    Celebrate the international influences and palate pleasing flavors of California wine and cuisine at Disney's California Adventure® Park during their annual Food and Wine Festival.  This food-lover's festival showcases the diverse tastes of the Golden State with a number of events and activities taking place at the Disneyland® Resort...
  • The Latest News from the Disneyland® Resort

    Friday, February 26, 2010
    Brett from the Disneyland® Resort visited our office today to fill us in on the MANY changes that will be taking place at The Happiest Place on Earth in the near future. Here are some the exciting happenings and future plans now taking shape at the Disneyland® Resort: Disneyland® Park is set to celebrate another year with new attractions and the return of perennial...
  • Get Away Today Guest Feedback

    Thursday, February 11, 2010
    We appreciate all of the feedback we get from our guests.  It helps us know where we stand and helps us improve our service to all.  Here is what some of our most recent guests had to say about their experience with Get Away Today: "I was very pleased with your service as this past week was the first time I had booked through your organization. The prices were competitive, and...
  • Shop Till You Drop at Downtown Disney at the Disneyland Resort

    Friday, January 29, 2010
    Experience the best in shopping, dining and entertainment at the Downtown Disney® District, right in the heart of the Disneyland® Resort. In the past year alone, four new stores have joined Downtown Disney's incredible and diverse collection of shops, (like World of Disney, Build-a-Bear, Sephora, and the LEGO...
  • Abraham Lincoln Returns to the Disneyland Resort

    Monday, January 18, 2010
    Celebrate the return of the most patriotic attraction at Disneyland ® Park just in time for President's Day 2010! Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln, a beloved attraction for nearly 45 years and a historic landmark in the development of Audio-Animatronics® technology, has reopened in the Main Street Opera House. With a new,...
  • Characater Dining In a Nutshell

    Friday, January 15, 2010
    At Get Away Today we are your Disneyland® Resort Travel Experts and pride ourselves on sharing our knowledge and experience with you.  One thing we're always getting questions about is Disney Character Dining...  What experiences are available?  Where is it available? How much does it cost? etc.  While our blog has some more extensive articles about the ...
  • Get Away Today FAM Trip Day 5

    Friday, January 08, 2010
    Today marks Get Away Today’s reservations team’s second day in Anaheim. They were in for a treat today with the first stop on their schedule being a Disney Character breakfast. Three wonderful restaurants hosted our agents for a mouthwatering breakfast buffet: Goofy’s Kitchen, Chip...
  • Michael Jackson is Back... at Disneyland!

    Monday, December 21, 2009
    Ever since his untimely death, rumors have been circulating that Michael Jackson's beloved "Captain EO" would return to Disneyland® Park in the Disneyland® Resort.  Up until now those rumors have been just that... rumors.  But now, Disney has announced that the King of Pop will be seen once again as Captain EO at the Happiest Place on Earth!  We received the following press release straight from...
  • The Magic Behind the Holidays at the Disneyland Resort

    Wednesday, December 16, 2009
    Anyone who has been to Holidays at the Disneyland® Resort knows that it is a magical and wondrous time to visit the Parks.  With incredible decorations, special holiday themes on attractions, delicious holiday treats, and much more, the Disneyland® Resort truly is the Merriest Place on Earth.  To...
  • New Announcement for Disney's California Adventure Park

    Wednesday, December 09, 2009
    Many changes are taking place at the Disneyland® Resort, specifically at Disney's California Adventure® Park.  The newest announcement concerning the changes is a new show at the Hyperion Theatre.  “Toy Story – The Musical” will take debut at the Hyperion Theatre in Disney’s California Adventure park in early 2011....
  • A "Perfect" Disneyland Package

    Friday, December 04, 2009
    We love when things go perfectly, and when you book with Get Away Today, most often, they do!  Here's what one family had to say about their Southern California vacation: "Just wanted to say "Thank you" for a perfect Disneyland package. We stayed 4 nights at Comfort Inn with 2-day Hopper Passes (we also did Universal...
  • Get Away Today Lowers Ticket Prices... Again!

    Tuesday, December 01, 2009
    We must be going crazy at Get Away Today, because we just lowered our already discounted Disneyland® Resort Park Hopper® Bonus Tickets again!  Now you'll really save more than ever before with Get Away Today.  Simply purchase any of our Disneyland® Resort vacation packages that already include 3-Day or longer Disneyland® Resort Park...
  • Get Away Today's Black Friday Sale

    Friday, November 27, 2009
    Save an extra $25 by using promo code: "BlackFriday" when checking out on any 2 night or longer Disneyland® Resort package including tickets booked now through December 4, 2009 for travel now - December 31, 2010. Applies to new packages only. Pair your extra $25 savings with any of our exclusive specials below: ...
  • New Character Dining Changes at the Disneyland Resort

    Monday, November 23, 2009
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  • Stay Germ Free While on Vacation During the Flu Season

    Wednesday, November 18, 2009
    We love this time of year filled with family, friends, holiday traditions, parties, and vacations. Unfortunately this time of year can also come with some unpleasant surprises, germs.  This year there's been a lot of concern over the swine flu, which has been spreading like crazy.  Luckily, there are ways you can prevent catching any of these bugs, even while on vacation.  Here is our list...
  • New Year, New Exclusive Offers at the Disneyland Resort

    Monday, November 09, 2009
    The New Year is almost here and we have NEW money saving specials for your Disneyland® Resort vacation package!  Take advantage of our exclusive offers including "Everyone Plays for the Kids' Price,"  "Get 2 More Nights FREE," and more!  The best part is you can combine the hotel and ticket offers to save the most on your Disneyland® Resort...
  • Holidays at the Disneyland Resort

    Wednesday, November 04, 2009
    Gather your family and step into a winter wonderland of holiday delights as the Disneyland® Resort is transformed into The Merriest Place on Earth November 13 - January 3. During this time both Parks will be enveloped in an air of whimsical yuletide magic featuring dazzling holiday décor and special events that will...
  • Disneyland Resort Presents a New Princess!

    Tuesday, November 03, 2009
    When you visit the Disneyland® Resort or the Walt Disney World® Resort this fall, you'll get the opportunity to meet Princess Tiana, Prince Naveen and their friends from the upcoming holiday film, The Princess and the Frog!  The cast will make their Disneyland® Resort debut on November 6, 2009 and have already made their appearance at the Walt Disney World®...
  • Insider Disneyland Resort Tips

    Monday, November 02, 2009
    As someone who's been to the Disneyland® Resort almost too many times to count, Shannon, one of our reservation agents shares some of her best Disneyland® Resort tips: Get a FASTPASS® right away: We always go to our favorite rides right when the park opens (ex. Indiana Jones,...
  • Give a Day, Get a Day... At a Disney Park!

    Monday, October 12, 2009
    At Get Away Today giving back has always been a major focus of our corporate philosophy, which is why we were thrilled when Disney Parks announced a new promotion for next year:  Give a Day, Get a Disney Day.  With this extra special program one million one-day admissions to a Disney Park will be given in exchange for one million days of volunteerism.  Simply...
  • New Exclusive Discounts on Southern California Tours

    Thursday, October 08, 2009
    Get Away Today invites you to see more for less during your Southern California vacation!  From now to December 31, 2009 we are offering reduced rates on three of our most popular transportation and tour options operated by Southern California Grayline. For those visiting The Happiest Place on Earth, the ...
  • A Pirate's Life for Amee

    Thursday, October 01, 2009
    Last week Amee, one of our Team Leaders at Get Away Today, and her husband had the opportunity to stay at the super exclusive, super awesome, and super pirate-y Pirates of the Caribbean suite inside the Disneyland® Hotel.  She was the lucky recipient of a contest Disney did for our office...
  • Treasures of the Walt Disney Archives at D23 Expo

    Thursday, September 24, 2009
    While at the D23 Expo held in Anaheim a week or so ago, I had the opportunity to walk through the Treasures of the Walt Disney Archives exhibit.  Here the Walt Disney Company had compiled a number of their most prized possessions and opened them up to the public.  Cameras weren't allowed inside the exhibit, but I did catch a shot of Herbie the Love Bug on display just outside the doors.  ...
  • What Makes a Customer a Repeat Customer

    Friday, September 18, 2009
    At Get Away Today we want your vacations to be as magical as possible.  In fact, we want them to be so magical that you'll want to go again and again.  Here is what one of our returning guests had to say about what makes her book her family's Disneyland® Resort vacations with Get Away Today year after year: "Dear Get Away Today: My son and I took our summer vacation to Disneyland in June. We...
  • New Announcements, Attractions, and Events at Disney's California Adventure Park

    Tuesday, September 15, 2009
    There has been a lot of buzz (and I'm not talking Lightyear) around the Disneyland® Resort about all of the new attractions coming to the Resort.  If you've been to the Disneyland® Resort lately, then you're sure to have noticed some exciting construction going on, particularly in Disney's California...
  • D23 Expo Update

    Monday, September 14, 2009
    As you may already know, last week was D23's (Disney's Official Fan Club) first ever Expo in Anaheim, California.  The event was touted as the "Ultimate Disney Fan Experience" and it kept true to its word.  I attended the all-day events on Thursday, September 10, and Saturday, September 12.  I'll definitely be posting more detailed information throughout the next couple of weeks, but I thought I'd do a quick post about my expo highlights.  ...
  • Tips for a "Picture Perfect" Vacation at the Disneyland Resort

    Tuesday, September 08, 2009
    When you vacation at the Disneyland® Resort, you want to be sure you take the best pictures to preserve the magical memories you're making.  Disneyland® Park, Disney's California Adventure® Park, the Downtown Disney® District and all of the Hotels of the Disneyland® Resort each offer unique backdrops for amazing pictures.  Here are some of my favorite spots that make really cool...
  • Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort

    Monday, August 31, 2009
    Gather all, you "ghouls" and boys, for some frightfully good fun during Halloween Time at the Disneyland® Resort, September 25th through November 1st. This popular holiday event gets bigger and better each year, and this year is no exception.  The spirits of the season are everywhere—on land, in the sky, and even out in deepest space. NEW:  All systems are “ghost” for a spine-tingling journey...
  • A Few Hundred More Reasons to Stay at a Hotel of the Disneyland Resort

    Friday, August 28, 2009
    If you've stayed at any of the Hotels of the Disneyland® Resort, you know all about the magical moments that await.  If you've always wanted to stay at Disney's Paradise Pier® Hotel, the Disneyland...
  • While Most Ticket Prices Are Rising, Ours Are Falling!

    Wednesday, August 26, 2009
    Get Away Today is excited to announce that while most prices for Disneyland® Resort Tickets are rising, ours are actually decreasing.  In fact, instead of raising our prices through the rest of the year, we just lowered them!  Check out our prices to see how much you can save on your 3-Day or longer Adult and Child (ages 3-9) Disneyland® Resort Park Hopper® Bonus Tickets: ...
  • A Magical First Vacation at the Disneyland Resort

    Monday, August 24, 2009
    For my wife’s birthday I decided to surprise her by taking my wife and son to the Disneyland® Resort in Southern California. Since my son has just turned two, I was hoping he would be old enough to really enjoy the vacation. That concern was easily put to rest. When we first checked into ...
  • Insider Tips From One of Our Resident Disneyland Experts

    Friday, August 21, 2009
    Since the Disneyland® Resort is my favorite place in the whole wide world, I have a few tips. If you're sick of park food, go to White Water Snacks located by the pool in Disney's Grand Californian Hotel® & Spa. To quickly access this little hide away, go to the Park exit by the Grizzly River...
  • The Disneyland Dream Suite Renderings

    Wednesday, August 19, 2009
    The Disneyland Dream Suite was a long time in coming. Like Disneyland® Park itself, it started as a dream of Walt’s many years ago. He really wanted to be able to stay in the park with his wife and daughters and be able to entertain close friends and relatives as well. New Orleans Square, right above Pirates of the Caribbean was the chosen...
  • A Happy Birthday at the Disneyland Resort

    Wednesday, August 12, 2009
    At Get Away Today we love hearing all about your vacations, especially when it's celebrating a birthday at the Disneyland® Resort!  Here is what one customer had to say about their first Get Away Today vacation: "Good Afternoon, This was my first time booking a vacation through your company, which I was referred to...
  • Best Family Vacation To Date

    Monday, August 10, 2009
    Our goal at Get Away Today really is to make each family vacation the BEST family vacation.  That means that you pay the lowest price and get the best service possible.  Here is what one family had to say about their recent Disneyland® Resort vacation with Get Away Today:  "Hello, I just wanted to thank you so much for the best family vacation to date.  Our vacation ...
  • Affordable Labor Day Get Aways

    Thursday, August 06, 2009
    You deserve a break, and luckily Labor Day is around the corner!  Celebrate this Labor Day weekend (September 4-7) with a 3 night or longer get away. Our 3rd Night Free specials guarantee that you’ll save the most on your Labor Day vacation package. Here is just a sampling of some of our very best specials: San Diego: ...
  • On Your Mark, Get Set, Go... to the Happiest Race on Earth, That Is!

    Wednesday, August 05, 2009
    Runners from across the country will join together at the Disneyland® Resort over Labor Day weekend for the 4th Annual Disneyland® Half Marathon, aka, the Happiest Race on Earth!  Runners begin in Disney's California Adventure® Park then head into Disneyland® Park before hitting the course lined with Anaheim landmarks like the Honda Center, home of the Anaheim Ducks, the Santa Ana River, and...
  • Magic Mornings at the Disneyland Resort: Get Away Today Explains

    Tuesday, July 28, 2009
    When you purchase Disneyland® Resort vacation package with Get Away Today, your package includes your hotel, Get Away Today exclusives, and 3-Day or longer Disneyland® Resort Park Hopper® Bonus Tickets.  The "bonus" in bonus tickets means you're not just getting the standard Disneyland® Resort tickets.  In addition to getting extra...
  • Disneyland Dream Suite Bathrooms

    Wednesday, July 22, 2009
    If you’ve ever considered a remodel job on your own home, you know there are a few areas of a home that will offer the most return on your dollars spent and offer the greatest value. One of those areas is the bathroom. Disney must have gotten the memo on that one, because in my opinion, they spared no...
  • Get Away Today : One Stop Travel Shop!

    Tuesday, July 21, 2009
    At Get Away Today we work hard putting together vacation packages so you don't have to.  We want your vacation to be a truly magical and stress-free experience.  Here's what one of our guests had to say about their Disneyland® Resort vacation:   "Our trip was GREAT!!! It was so nice to have everything all organized by...
  • Making Dreams Come True... One Guest at a Time

    Monday, July 20, 2009
    We absolutely love hearing your Get Away Today vacation stories and memories.  Here's what one special grandma wrote about taking her grandson on his first trip to the Disneyland® Resort this summer.  We're sure this vacation was full of memories that will last a lifetime for both of them: "I booked my recent Disneyland Resort Vacation through your company, we traveled June 15-19,...
  • Happy 20th Anniversary Splash Mountain!

    Saturday, July 18, 2009
    One of the wettest, wildest, and most beloved of Disneyland® Resort attractions celebrates 20 years of "splashing" good times.  Splash Mountain, based on Disney's Song of the South, opened today in 1989 in Critter Country and continues to send guests on a cruise through Br'er Rabbit's "laughin' place" before sending them plummeting into...
  • Happy 54th Anniversary to Disneyland Park

    Friday, July 17, 2009
    We'd like to wish Disneyland® Park a Happy 54th Anniversary!  As the oldest and only Disney Park worldwide to be designed, built, opened, and even run by Walt Disney himself, we would like to honor this trendsetter for theme parks around the world.  Theme parks today can only dream of becoming what the Disney empire has become and we think Walt would be proud of what Disneyland...
  • Third Time Is Always A Charm With Get Away Today

    Wednesday, July 15, 2009
    The only thing better than a Disneyland® Resort vacation is going again!  Here's one family that's used Get Away Today three times (so far) for their Disneyland® vacations: "I just want to thank your company for everything. I've booked three times through you guys and will...
  • A Disney Fun Hater? No Way!

    Thursday, July 09, 2009
    We love hearing all about family vacations... especially when everyone has fun!  Here is one about a frown that got turned upside down: "To Whom it May Concern, Our family wanted to thank you for going above and beyond, helping us have an enjoyable trip. Booking the trip and the hotel accommodations went very smooth. And after arriving in California our...
  • Triple the Fun at the Disneyland Resort

    Friday, July 03, 2009
    We love hearing vacation experiences and thought this story was triple the fun! "We had a wonderful time celebrating our triplets' 4th birthday at Disneyland and your company, as always, was wonderful to work with. It is still a trip they talk about even though it has been a month already since we went. I will definitely contact your company again...
  • Get Away Today Exclusive! Disneyland Dream Suite: Entry and Living Room

    Tuesday, June 30, 2009
    Walking around New Orleans Square, you may have noticed a stunning staircase leading to a destination you can just tell is very special and exclusive, and that’s exactly what it is.  If you’re thinking a grand staircase must lead to a grand place, you’d be thinking right! On June...
  • Disneyland Dream Suite Exclusive!

    Friday, June 19, 2009
    Last week, one of our Get Away Today Vacations reservation agents, Blake,...
  • Annual Summer Pin Trading Festival at Disneyland Resort

    Thursday, June 18, 2009
    The official and annual summer Pin Trading Festival will kick off tomorrow at the Disneyland® Resort.  Each year a different theme is selected and this year will be celebrating the Haunted Mansion's 40th Anniversary with "Haunted Mansion O-Pin House."  This annual event celebrates Disney magic through releasing limited time and specialty merchandise... mostly pins and some lanyards and other accessories which can be...
  • Get Away Today Loves Dads

    Wednesday, June 17, 2009
    At Get Away Today, we know how hard dads work, so we’d like to help you give them a break this Father’s Day! Create memories that will last a lifetime with your family at the Disneyland® Resort or in sunny San Diego. Show the dad in your life how much he means with quality time together. Book a vacation now, or purchase a gift certificate and plan one together for the...
  • Disney Brings Christmas to Utah... In June!

    Tuesday, June 16, 2009
    Today “Disney’s A Christmas Carol” Train Tour stopped by Ogden's Union Station as part of its 40 city tour to promote “Disney’s A Christmas Carol” which will be released November 6 in theaters nationwide.   We decided to drop by to experience all of the festivities.  They had a state-of-the-art Disney Digital 3D Theater constructed just for the Train Tour.   Here you...
  • Summer Nightastic! Officially Begins at the Disneyland Resort!

    Friday, June 12, 2009
    Today is the day that Summer Nightastic! officially kicks off at the Disneyland® Resort!  This means that summertime fun is at an all-new and all-time high at Disneyland® Park, Disney's California Adventure® Park, and the Downtown Disney District.  Here is a recap of the just some of the nighttime magic you'll experience this summer at the Disneyland® Resort: ...
  • LittleMissMatched Finds a Permanent Home at the Disneyland Resort!

    Thursday, June 11, 2009
    If you've been to the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland® Resort lately, you may have noticed LittleMissMatched, a darling boutique full of polka dots, stripes, zig-zags and other cute creations.  LittleMissMatched began in 2004 by offering a collection of colorful socks that mismatched and were sold in odd numbers to encourage...
  • Celebrate the 4th of July at the Disneyland Resort!

    Wednesday, June 03, 2009
    This 4th of July the Disneyland® Resort will light up with a special patriotic fireworks display like never before! From Thursday, July 2- Sunday, July 5, “Disney’s Celebrate Am...
  • Magical Moments from the Disneyland Resort

    Thursday, May 28, 2009
    Here is what one of our Get Away Today guests had to share about their Disneyland® Resort vacation: "Our Get Away Today vacation was awesome! We would have never been able to afford to go to Disneyland if it were not for Get Away Today and their great deals! It was our first time going as a family,...
  • Magical Memories from the Happiest Place on Earth, The Disneyland Resort!

    Tuesday, May 19, 2009
    Here is what one of our guests had to say about their Disneyland® Resort vacation with Get Away Today: Thanks for allowing us to take our family to the "Happiest Place On Earth!" Our Disneyland vacation was truly magical for our little 3-year-old boy! He was able to meet his heros, Buzz Lightyear and Woody,...
  • Get Away Today Agent Wins Dream Vacation at Disneyland Dream Suite!

    Friday, May 15, 2009
    If you read our blog yesterday then you know that Disney treated us to a private showing of the new film Disney Earth, but that wasn't the biggest surprise of the night... one of our reservation specialists was awarded a dream vacation for being one of our top performers! Blake, one of our top reservation specialists, won a 3-night stay at the ...
  • Our Mother's Day Gift to You: A Free $50 Disney Gift Card

    Wednesday, May 06, 2009
    At Get Away Today we know how special mothers are, and that’s why we’re giving you a $50 Disney Gift Card* with your Disneyland® Resort vacation. Just book a 3 night or longer Disneyland® Resort vacation package by Mother's Day (May 10, 2009) for travel anytime through 2009...
  • Get Away Today Makes It Easy To Get Away!

    Tuesday, April 28, 2009
    At Get Away Today we love helping create magical memories... especially when part of that memory is how easy and affordable it was to make them!  Here is one happy guest's experience about booking at www.getawaytoday.com. "We decided as a Couple to do something special together with our tax refund. My first response...
  • SUMMER NIGHTASTIC! Takes Over Disneyland Resort Nights This Summer

    Friday, April 24, 2009
    Come see the Disneyland® Resort in a whole new light as SUMMER NIGHTASTIC! generates high-energy excitement, from June 12 through August 23! This special summertime event features favorite nighttime entertainment re-imagined with spectacular, state-of-the-art effects—plus an all-new fireworks show and entertainment!  Here is just a sampling of what is in store this summer at the ...
  • Disney's California Food and Wine Festival

    Thursday, April 23, 2009
    For a true taste of California, visit Disney’s California Adventure® Park at the Disneyland® Resort from April 24—June 7, 2009 for Disney’s California Food and Wine Festival.  During this 45 day celebration of...
  • Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique Opens in Disneyland Park!

    Friday, April 17, 2009
    Little princesses visiting the Disneyland® Resort can now be magically transformed at the newly opened Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique located inside Sleeping Beauty's Castle!  Each girl will be assigned her very own Fairy Godmother and Fairy Godmothers-in-training at this one-of-a-kind beauty salon, where all it takes is a little...
  • Disneyland Resort Packages: Only $45 Per Person Per Day!

    Tuesday, April 14, 2009
    With Get Away Today your Disneyland® Resort vacation is more affordable than ever before!  Packages start at just $45* per person per day based on 2 adults and 2 children (ages 3-9) and include: Hotel stay for 5 nights (includes 2 nights free promotion) 5-Day Disneyland® Resort Park Hopper® Bonus Tickets (includes...
  • Disneyland® Resort Vacation Package Pricing as Low as $49 Per Person Per Day!

    Thursday, April 09, 2009
    See how affordable your Disneyland® Resort vacation is with Get Away Today! We’re proud to offer the lowest package prices around and look forward to making your vacation dreams come true. To offer the best prices on vacation packages, we do all the work for you! Our low-priced packages include the best price on Disneyland® Resort Tickets and Hotel Stays. For example, travel this summer and receive 2 more days and 2...
  • NEW: Celebration Roundup and Barbecue Starts at Disneyland Park Today!

    Wednesday, April 01, 2009
    This year is all about celebrating life's special moments at the Place Where Dreams Come True... the Disneyland® Resort!  To help you celebrate your birthday or other special moment, the folks at the Disneyland® Resort are happy to kick-off the new Celebration Roundup and Barbecue! The Celebration Roundup and Barbecue at Big Thunder Ranch, located inside Disneyland®...
  • Disney Cruise Line Announces NEW West Coast Service

    Monday, March 30, 2009
    Disney Cruise Lines announces that Disney Wonder is moving from its Port Canaveral home in Florida to the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, California in 2011!  Disney Cruise Line has operated a small number of Mexican Rivera "test" cruises in 2005 for Disneyland's 50th Anniversary and then again last summer.  These cruises were so popular that they'll now be offering Disney cruises to Southern...
  • NEW: "Celebrate! A Street Party" Debuts at Disneyland Resort

    Friday, March 27, 2009
    Today the Disneyland® Resort is taking celebration up a notch with their launch of Celebrate! A Street Party on Main Street USA!  This highly anticipated new parade will have you dancing and celebrating along with your favorite characters in Disneyland® Park.  Set to some of the best party songs of all time, this festive experience will get you pumped and excited about life and your special occasion....
  • 2 Days and Nights FREE at the Disneyland Resort This Summer!

    Tuesday, March 24, 2009
    We're giving you two more reasons to celebrate summer with Two Days and Two Nights FREE* at the Disneyland® Resort! Simply take your family to the Disneyland® Resort between April 1st - September 26th, 2009, and you'll get an extra two days FREE with each 3-Day or longer Disneyland® Resort Park Hopper...
  • Disneyland Resort Attraction Height Requirements

    Tuesday, March 17, 2009
    At Get Away Today we pride ourselves on being travel experts, especially when it comes to the Disneyland® Resort.  One thing we're often asked is which attractions children can ride because of height requirements.  To help you better plan your vacation we've put together a list of all of the attractions in Disneyland® Park and Disney's California Adventure® Park with height requirements.  For your...
  • Don't Miss Out on the Best Deals of the Year!

    Wednesday, March 11, 2009
    Spring is nearly here and that means time is running out on one of our most popular offers; Everyone Pays the Kids' Prices at the Disneyland® Resort!  When you purchase a 3-Day or longer Disneyland® Resort Park Hopper® Bonus Ticket from Get Away Today for travel before April 30, 2009, you'll...
  • Get Away Today Celebrates a Vacation Experience

    Monday, March 09, 2009
    We love hearing about our guests' experiences, especially when it's about how our amazing Customer Service Representatives help vacation dreams come true.  Here is just one example of how much our Reservation Specialists care about each and every vacation: "I want to give a big THANK YOU to Christy on the wonderful job she did for me. My parents are...
  • Another Amazing Disneyland Vacation!

    Friday, March 06, 2009
    Here is what another happy GetAwayToday.com guest had to say about her vacation to the Disneyland® Resort: "I am so glad that GetAwayToday.com was able to help my boyfriend and I plan our Valentine's Day trip to Disneyland! It was SO nice and convenient to be able to purchase everything online; our hotel, our park tickets and even shuttle vouchers from LAX! My family...
  • "it's a small world" Reopens at Disneyland Resort

    Friday, February 27, 2009
    Guests traveling to the Disneyland® Resort will experience a "Whole New World" in the newly renovated and enhanced "it's a small world" attraction located inside Disneyland®'s Fantasyland.  This classic attraction was closed for months over the last couple of years and recently reopened with all new Disney...
  • Get Away Today Appears on Good Morning Utah

    Tuesday, February 10, 2009
    This morning Jennifer Dunyon, our VP of Communications appeared as a guest on Channel 4's Good Morning Utah to talk about all of the latest and greatest travel deals available from Get Away Today.  There really has never been a better time to travel, because the cost of travel is at new all time lows!  Here are some of our very best specials for some of the most popular travel destinations: Disneyland® Resort:...
  • Celebrate Your Birthday at the Disneyland® Resort in 2009!

    Monday, January 26, 2009
    Celebrate life’s happiest moments at The Happiest Place on Earth! Only in 2009 can you receive FREE admission to the Disneyland® Resort on your birthday!  For the BEST experience, we recommend purchasing a multi-day ticket and getting your choice of one of these three amazing birthday gifts!  -FREE Disney gift card good for...
  • Get Away Today Returns from Southern California

    Monday, January 12, 2009
    Our staff has returned from Southern California from our annual FAM Trip!  Over seven days we toured and experienced a combined total of 70 hotels and 10 attractions.  With all of the new and exciting information gathered on this trip, our staff is ready to help you book your next vacation to San Diego and the Disneyland® Resort!  We had such great experiences and will be posting more detailed information about all of the hotels and attractions we visited to help you...
  • Day 6 of Get Away Today's Southern California Trip

    Saturday, January 10, 2009
    Day six of our Southern California trip began with a tour of the beautiful Hyatt Regency Orange County.  This property is just a mile down Harbor Boulevard (the same street as the main entrance to the Disneyland® Resort) and offers plush accommodations.  We then were lucky enough to have breakfast at the Embassy Suites Anaheim South, another beautiful property.  This safari themed...
  • More From Get Away Today's Trip To Disneyland!

    Friday, January 09, 2009
    Today we began our morning right with a Character Breakfast at Goofy's Kitchen.  We had so much fun—delicious food, singing and dancing, and appearances from Goofy, Pluto, Alice, Belle and more all added to the excitement. We then did toured the three Disneyland® Resort Hotels:  Disney’s Paradise Pier® Hotel, ...
  • Celebrate in 2009!

    Tuesday, December 30, 2008
    From birthdays to anniversaries, reunions to graduations, there is so much in life worth celebrating!  The New Year presents the perfect opportunity to set a goal to commemorate these specials moments with the ones you love, and what better way to create memories than with a celebration at the Disneyland® Resort?  Get Away Today offers...
  • It’s Not Too Late to Celebrate the New Year at the Disneyland® Resort!

    Friday, December 26, 2008
    Ring in the New Year at the Happiest Place on Earth!  We still have amazing package specials to the Disneyland® Resort so you can count down ‘til midnight with your favorite characters.  Fun-filled concerts leading up to the big moment will fill the air with music and celebration throughout Disneyland®...
  • Book Your Group Vacation with Get Away Today!

    Monday, December 15, 2008
    At Get Away Today, we believe vacations should be about creating memories that will last a lifetime.  Getting everyone together for that unforgettable experience has great rewards, but it can also take a lot of work to plan a vacation for a large group.  That’s why we make planning your group vacation as...
  • Last Chance for 2008 Disneyland Resort Specials!

    Wednesday, December 10, 2008
    The Year of a Million Dreams at the Disneyland® Resort is wrapping up for 2008.  If you haven’t had a chance to experience it, there’s still time! When you travel during this wonderous celebration, you could be the recipient of one of a...
  • How Much Does It Cost To Drive?

    Monday, December 08, 2008
    When planning a vacation, one of the first questions you may ask yourself is "How much will it cost?"  Deciding how to get there can majorly affect the cost of your vacation.  We've created a formula that you can use to determine how much it will cost your family to drive to our two most popular vacation destinations:  Disneyland and ...
  • Weekend Get Aways from Get Away Today

    Friday, December 05, 2008
    Want to take a vacation but feel like you don’t have the time? The key to a quick getaway is to research where to go and decide what to do once you’re there… before you go. Here are a few recommendations for a quick weekend getaway. Whether it be a fun-filled weekend with the kids, or a romantic getaway for two, these destinations are sure to have what you are looking for. ...
  • The Best Gifts Aren't Found Under the Tree!

    Wednesday, December 03, 2008
    The best gifts of the season are the times we spend together.  Surprise your family this Christmas with the gift of memories that will last a lifetime!  Your family probably won’t remember the new sweaters or gadgets, but they’re sure to treasure the time you spent as a family experiencing the magic of the Holidays at...
  • Last Chance to Save $50 on Disneyland Resort Holiday Vacation Packages!

    Friday, November 28, 2008
    Happy Day After Thanksgiving Sale from Get Away Today!  Today is your last day to take advantage of an additional $50 savings off of your Disneyland® Resort holiday vacation package!  Book by 11:59pm MST and use Get Away Today Promo Code: Thanksgiving to receive this limited time offer! Your package...
  • Happy Thanksgiving and Day After Thanksgiving Sale from Get Away Today

    Wednesday, November 26, 2008
    Get Away Today would like to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving!  With all of the Day After Thanksgiving Sales going on and the Holidays at the Disneyland® Resort in full swing, we want you to join in on the fun.  That's why we're offering $50 off any new 2 night or longer ...
  • Disneyland Resort Holiday Kick Off!

    Friday, November 21, 2008
    You don't have to wait until Christmas morning to experience the full magic of the holiday season; you can just visit the Disneyland® Resort!  The Holidays at the...
  • Last Minute Thanksgiving Get Aways

    Wednesday, November 19, 2008
    We’re just a little over a week away from Thanksgiving and there is still time to forget about stuffing the turkey and time to start packing your bags!  We have some last minute vacation package specials to the Disneyland® Resort and San...
  • Tinkerbell Finds a New Home at Disneyland Park!

    Thursday, November 13, 2008
    With a sprinkling of pixie dust, young fairy lovers’ dreams have finally come true at the Disneyland® Resort in a brand new interactive experience! Nestled in the ideal setting of Fantasyland, Pixie Hollow beckons to pint-sized fairy aficionados to meet and greet the...
  • Happy Election Day from Get Away Today

    Tuesday, November 04, 2008
    Get Away Today would like to wish you a Happy Election Day!  As you head to the polls today, in addition to casting your vote, we hope you'll elect to see more of our great country by taking a vacation!  We offer discount vacation packages to the most popular destinations in the U.S.  Southern California, (including the...
  • Celebration Vacations

    Monday, November 03, 2008
    There is a new trend in the travel industry and we are so excited to be a part of it:  Celebration Vacations!  There are so many reasons to celebrate with milestones like Birthdays, Anniversaries, Engagements, Graduations and more.  But celebration vacations don't have to be just for the "big ones."  At Get Away Today, we think you should celebrate all of life's moments, no...
  • Happy Halloween from Get Away Today

    Friday, October 31, 2008
    We'd like to wish all the Mummies, Deadies, Boys and Ghouls a Happy Halloween!!  This weekend is the last weekend to experience Halloween fun at many popular Southern California theme parks like the Disneyland® Resort, Sea World San Diego, Universal Studios™ Hollywood, Legoland, Knott's Berry Farm and more until next year.  While it's sad to say good-bye to this frightfully...
  • Last Minute Fall Get Away Specials

    Wednesday, October 29, 2008
    At Get Away Today we specialize in Disneyland® Resort vacation packages, which means we bring you the lowest prices and best offers out there.  Here are five great reasons why you should take your family to the Disneyland® Resort this fall for a last minute get...
  • Another Happy Family Returns From Their Disneyland Vacation!

    Friday, October 24, 2008
    Thanks to all of the families that share their vacation experiences with us.  Seeing this cute picture makes us wish we were at Disney's California Adventure® Park right now!  Here is what this family had to say about Get Away Today: We had a GREAT time at Disneyland this month. Booking it through www.getawaytoday.com made it so easy...
  • Disney Character Breakfasts: Which To Choose?

    Thursday, October 23, 2008
    To make your trip to the Disneyland® Resort as magical as possible, you’ll want to plan a morning of food and fun with a Character Breakfast.  The resort offers a wide variety of character dining options that are sure to delight your entire family.  Here is a breakdown of what to expect at each location so you can choose which...
  • Disneyland Resort: Top Attractions and Shows for Young Children

    Tuesday, October 21, 2008
    At Get Away Today we pride ourselves on being experts in the field! Our knowledgeable reservations staff visits the Disneyland® Resort every year so we can offer personalized recommendations for your family to make your trip unforgettable! Here are our top picks for families traveling with young children who are looking for a pint-sized adventure all their own! ...
  • The Latest News From the Disneyland® Resort!

    Thursday, October 09, 2008
    Brett from the Disneyland® Resort visited our office yesterday to fill us in on all the newest happenings at Disneyland® throughout this year and into 2009, and there is a LOT! Halloween Time is in full swing at both theme parks, but that is just the beginning of the excitement...
  • Disneyland Resort: 3 Reasons To Go This Fall!

    Wednesday, October 08, 2008
    There are many reasons to get away this fall, but there's one place that's just a little more magical than the rest... the Disneyland® Resort!  Here are Get Away Today's top three reasons you should visit the Disneyland® Resort this fall. 1. ...
  • Disneyland® Resort: Tips for Traveling with Young Children

    Monday, September 29, 2008
    Traveling with young children can prove both challenging and immensely rewarding. A trip to the Disneyland® Resort is every child’s dream come true! Here are some tips for families traveling with small children to ensure a smooth, memorable travel experience. Make the Most of Your Time With both Disneyland® Park and Disney’s California...
  • Another Happy Family

    Saturday, September 27, 2008
    We love sharing in your vacation experiences!  Here is what one of our valued families had to say about their vacation: "Knott's Berry Farm was a...
  • Book Your Birthday Celebration Now!

    Tuesday, September 23, 2008
    You can now register for your FREE birthday treat at the Disneyland® Resort by booking your family vacation with  Get Away Today!  Simply book your vacation on our website and you will be directed to the pre-registration...
  • Celebrate Your Birthday For FREE at the DISNEYLAND Resort!

    Thursday, September 18, 2008
    Get Away Today is SO excited to help make your birthday at the Disneyland® Resort even better, by helping you celebrate for FREE!    Disney just announced FREE admission to guests on their birthdays...OR if you have a multi-day pass,...
  • Disneyland® Resort Birthday Tips

    Wednesday, September 17, 2008
    What’s better than a birthday?  A birthday at the Disneyland® Resort!  Here are three ideas you can use that will make the birthday boy or girl’s birthday the best EVER!  1. First things first… birthday celebrators should head straight to Town Hall on Main Street to...
  • Prices are Falling at the Disneyland Resort

    Thursday, September 11, 2008
    Get Away Today has teamed up with our hotel partners near the Disneyland® Resort to bring you even more savings with these amazing limited time specials!  All...
  • More Happy Customers from Get Away Today

    Wednesday, September 10, 2008
    We love our guests, and we strive to do all we can to make you love us too!  We love to be part of the magic of creating memories that will last a lifetime.  Here is what some of our guests are saying about their Get Away Today vacations! ...
  • Happiest Race On Earth at the Disneyland Resort

    Sunday, August 31, 2008
    Today over 13,000 guests will participate in the Disneyland® Half Marathon Weekend in Anaheim, CA.  This is the third year the event has taken place, and it just keeps getting bigger and better!  The event kicks off with a Health & Fitness Expo on August 29, 2008.  A Family Fun Run 5K,  Kid’s Races, Heely’s Kids’ Race and Roll, and Pasta in the Park Party all lead up to the culminating half marathon taking place today....
  • Sneek Peek at the Merriest Celebration on Earth 2008!

    Monday, August 18, 2008
    Give your family the gift of memories that will last a lifetime with a vacation to the Disneyland® Resort during the Merriest Celebration on Earth! The parks are...
  • Get Away Today's Disneyland Resort Favorites!

    Friday, August 15, 2008
    At Get Away Today, we know the Disneyland® Resort.  We send our staff down at least once a year to tour all of our partner hotels, and of course, experience the parks!  Many of our staff also visit the Disneyland® Resort annually with their families as their vacation destination, so it’s safe to say, if you’re calling...
  • HalloweenTime is Just Around the Corner at the Disneyland Resort!

    Thursday, August 14, 2008
    HalloweenTime is easily becoming one of the most “spooktacular” times to visit the Disneyland®  Resort!  That’s because Halloween doesn’t just visit the parks… it...
  • Disneyland Resort: 5 Ways to Keep Cool

    Tuesday, August 12, 2008
    Summer days at the Disneyland® Resort can be hot, but luckily, there are plenty of ways for your family to keep cool in the summer sun!  Here is our top 5 list of ways you can keep your family comfortable during your trip to the Disneyland® Resort. 5. Nothing cools you off quicker than being doused with water, and if you don’t mind getting completely...
  • Disneyland Resort: Weekends Are the New Weekdays!

    Saturday, August 09, 2008
    Jill, an employee here at Get Away Today, spent last weekend at the Happiest Place on Earth… that’s  right, the Disneyland® Resort!  While she was there...
  • Indiana Jones, Summer of Hidden Mysteries Comes to the Disneyland Resort this summer!

    Tuesday, August 05, 2008
    At Get Away Today we can’t get enough of Indiana Jones! If you’re heading to Disneyland this summer, keep your eyes open...
  • Top Things to do at the Disneyland Resort Part 2

    Friday, August 01, 2008
    Continued from yesterday... 7.  Pirates of the Caribbean: Head to New Orleans Square and climb aboard The Pirates of the Caribbean for...
  • Top Things to do at the Disneyland Resort Part 1

    Thursday, July 31, 2008
    At Get Away Today, we make dreams come true each day by sending people to the Happiest Place on Earth!  Here are some things you'll want to experience to ensure your dreams come true when visiting the Disneyland Resort! 1.   Meet Mickey Mouse! Walt Disney once said, "My only hope is that we never lose sight of one thing, that it was all...
  • Disneyland Prepares To Open Sleeping Beauty Castle Walkthrough!

    Tuesday, July 22, 2008
    July 17, 2008 - Anaheim, CA - The interior of Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland will open in time for the December holiday season, offering guests a “reawakened” version of its classic walkthrough presentation kissed with vibrant...
  • Disneyland News: What's New In 2008?

    Monday, February 04, 2008
    You WON'T find this Disneyland Resort information anywhere on the web. It’s only available on Get Away Today, one of the nation's top providers of ...