by Erik Johnson | Aug 30, 2019
Friday morning, I woke up late. Can you blame me? The park opened at 6am again, but there I was in my hotel room, sleeping as if I didn’t have a super-fun job to do! A few short miles away, people were building lightsabers, sampling alien concoctions, and arguing over...
by Lyndsey Wells | Aug 28, 2019
You’re probably hearing about Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at every turn these days, with Walt Disney World’s land opening August 29 and Disneyland’s version just a few months old. BUT – you haven’t heard a first-person account from your very own ConciEAR, so sit back and...
by Erik Johnson | Aug 26, 2019
Your ConciEARS planners have been busy! Like so many, we were glued to the footage from the D23 Expo in Anaheim, soaking up every last tidbit Disney allowed us to glimpse. So much was released and hinted at during these events that it is impossible to get it all. We...
by Erik Johnson | Aug 25, 2019
Galaxy’s Edge is truly a sight to behold! Disney has definitely pulled out all the stops to make you feel like you have left Earth and entered a planet worthy of being in a galaxy far far away. Smugglers Run and the soon-to-open Rise of the Resistance are wonderful...
by Erik Johnson | Jul 21, 2019
One of the aspects of my Disney vacation that I most look forward to is interacting with cast members. In case this is your first foray into Disney culture, cast members are any and all Disney employees, from characters to actors to the folks selling you a churro. It...
by Erik Johnson | Jul 7, 2019
Photo courtesy Disney The hype never seems to end, raising the question of why so many care so much about Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Might as well ask why we care so much about Star Wars. Since its announcement, the massive expansion in Disneyland and Disney’s...