{"id":20754,"date":"2016-10-12T16:00:05","date_gmt":"2016-10-12T16:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/stories\/?p=20754"},"modified":"2021-10-28T16:56:25","modified_gmt":"2021-10-28T16:56:25","slug":"best-disneyland-year-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/stories\/best-disneyland-year-round\/","title":{"rendered":"The best of Disneyland year-round"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our team of Expedia Viewfinder bloggers is on the ground at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/g\/pt\/ms-disneyland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Disneyland<\/a>, uncovering the best of the Happiest Place on Earth so that you don&#8217;t have to.<\/p>\n<p>Later this year, keep an eye out for a series of videos that will give you the insider scoop on all things Disneyland\u2014the best treats, the best activities for adults, the best classic rides. You name it, we&#8217;ve got you covered.<\/p>\n<p>For now, follow Expedia&#8217;s social media channels and #ExpediaAtDisney for hints of what&#8217;s to come.<\/p>\n<p>As we enter into Halloween and the festive season, we want to share a video with you that shares why you might want to spend a holiday or a special event at Disneyland. Have a look!<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"The best of Disneyland year-round\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-Xg9TvvAgXw?list=PLdgCSoJzrmKFzl7LP0TdECxVXyzUWQBui\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Halloween time takes over the Disneyland Resort each year throughout September and October.\u00a0Inspired by the classic animated film \u201cTim Burton\u2019s Nightmare Before Christmas,\u201d this transformation is a collision of Halloween creepiness and Christmas cheer.\u00a0Space Mountain also gets a ghoulish makeover with ghosts appearing out of the starry darkness. 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