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Visit Disneyland Resort: MagicBand+

  Not too many people had  MagicBand+  at Disneyland Resort, from what I noticed, but that didn't stop us from getting them.   You can use the MagicBand+ to scan into the entry gates or scan your Lightning Lane passes.  No need to take out your phone and open up the Disneyland app or your photos app for a screenshot of your admission ticket or Lightning Lane pass.  It's easy to sync the MagicBand+ to everyone in your party through the Disneyland app. It's rechargeable, and one full charge is supposed to last 1-3 days, but we'd charge them at the end of each night. Another fun thing about the MagicBand+ is that it'll blink and flash in all sorts of colors depending on where you are, whether at certain rides or shows.  You can also use to link PhotoPass photos and other experiences. It's totally not a necessary thing to have, but it's a nice-to-have for the convenience.   One thing I did read prior to getting them is that they have a tende...

Visit California: Manhattan Beach Creamery

I'm always Google searching for "ice cream near me" whenever I travel, and while in SoCal, Manhattan Beach Creamery was just 400+ feet away!  

It's such a cute shop with all kinds of confections.  I was very tempted to try an ice cream cookie sandwich, but I ended up getting the Strawberry Cheesecake ice cream, which the employee said was one of the more popular flavors.  

Strawberry Cheesecake

It was so creamy with chunks of cheesecake and swirls of strawberry.  Loved it!

Cookie Monster

Super Sonic

Cotton Candy

A popular chain ice cream shop that I love is literally across the street from Manhattan Beach Creamery, but we always try to support local, and this ice cream shop did not disappoint.

Manhattan Beach Creamery
1120 Manhattan Ave
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

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