Behind the Magic of Mickey and the Magician

Last weekend, Disneyland Paris launched a brand new stage show, Mickey and the Magician, as a replacement for the beloved classic, Animagique that had the last performance in January this year. While the name of the theatre remained the same, Animagique Theater, the concept of the show changed radically. Disneyland Paris surprised us with "the…

Saint Patrick’s Day

Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day at Disneyland Paris! Find out what's on with this handy mini-guide.

Swing into Spring 2016 Guide

Swing into Spring is one of the most beautiful seasons celebrated at Disneyland Paris. For more than three months, music, dance, topiaries and other magical decorations create a visual extravaganza, that brings joy to your soul. Check out this guide and start planning your Spring trip!

Behind the Magic of Main Street U.S.A.

Welcome back to DiscoveryArcade! I am sorry for my absence, but I had limited time to write articles and update the website. During the one-and-a-half month break, I did some research for future articles to come, like this one, the first in a new series that is called Behind the Magic. The fascinating world behind the…

Efteling Review: Tradition and Simplicity

In August 2012, I decided to discover and experience a new country that I had on my wish-list for a long time: The Netherlands. While looking for places to visit and explore, I found a place called “Efteling” an old Dutch park that was one of Netherlands’ most famous attractions. This was the only (and…

Ratatouille Review: Perfection in Mediocrity

In August last year (2014), I had the opportunity to test out the latest attraction that made its way to Walt Disney Studios, at Disneyland Resort Paris. For over five years, after a mural of Gusteau, one of the main characters in the animated Pixar movie Ratatouille (2007), appeared behind the Barrel of Monkeys, a…

Backstage Pass: A Behind-the-Scenes Look

Magic has been always a passport to a world where anything is possible and where we forget about the real world. Magic can be defined in many ways: from magic tricks to pure enchantment and beauty. The best example of the last two words is Disneyland Paris, a place where great adventures and childhood dreams…