Kristin Swan's Writing Portfolio

Review of Tony's Town Square Restaurant at Magic Kingdom

It’s always a Bella Notte over at Tony’s Town Square Restaurant in Magic Kingdom! I recently had my first dining experience with Jackie and Ryan at this Italian restaurant. I have to say it was an absolutely incredible experience from start to finish. The attention to detail from the moment you walk through the doors and into the actual restaurant is just magical. Of course, the restaurant is themed to the classic film, “Lady and the Tramp,” and Tony’s was the restaurant’s name where Lady and Tr

Disneyland Resort Unveils Return Dates for Nighttime Spectaculars and New Finale Coming to the ‘Main Street Electrical Parade’

We have fantastic news to share Insiders! Disneyland has officially announced dates for the return of beloved nighttime spectaculars!

I almost get emotional as I write this out because it’s been over two years since some of these shows have run at Disneyland and the pandemic has played a major role in this. These shows have been sorely missed by Disneyland goers and now we have hard dates this spring we can all look forward to!

On April 22, 2022, the “Main Street Electrical Parade” and “Disney

A Guide to The Festival of Holidays at Disney California Adventure

It’s that time of year to get in the jolly holiday spirit and fa-la-la-la around the Disney Parks! The holiday season is in full swing over at Disney California Adventure. This SoCal Disney theme park is unique because they celebrate Christmas, Navidad, Hanukkah, Diwali, Kwanzaa, and more! The Festival of Holidays really is just that. It’s a festival that celebrates everyone and their cultures, and it’s a beautiful thing to see Guests gather round and celebrate. It’s so much fun to walk around t

Look Up! Where to Get the Best Views of the Perseid Meteor Shower in Los Angeles

This Year’s Shower is Worth Planning Ahead to See

The annual Perseid meteor shower starts next week, and you cannot miss it! Talk about #views! There will also be live streaming on Slooh! As one of the most popular annual meteor showers, Perseid viewing can sometimes deliver (if you’re counting) 80 meteors an hour to over 100 meteors per hour at their peak. Those streaks across the sky are specks of rock that have broken off Comet Swift-Tuttle and continued to orbit the Sun until they vaporize

5 Reasons to Rock Out ‘80s Style at Holiday’s FlashPants Party January 6

Continue to Ring in the New Year with FlashPants at Costa Mesa’s Holiday

Throw on that leather jacket and get that hairspray ready, cause it’s ‘80s night! On Jan. 6, Holiday in Costa Mesa invites you to continue breaking in the New Year with a totally radical ‘80s dance party. Sip on cocktails and dine on happy hour bites as the sweet sounds of FlashPants takes you back to the best decade. If dancing to ‘80s tracks isn’t enough, here’s five more reasons to grab your friends and head to the part

Get Yourself a Time-Piece: Original Grain is About to Upgrade Your Watch Game

Ever Wanted a Piece of Your Favorite MLB Team?

Whether you are just the average working person or someone seeking adventure through mother nature’s finest, Original Grain has a watch for you. They don’t just sell the average stainless steel and leather watches—they have state-of-the-art exotic, woodgrain watches. These watches are definitely conversation pieces as each one contains a different kind of wood from around the world that can date back to hundreds of years—no two watches are the same