{"id":331,"date":"2013-02-08T14:19:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-08T14:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog-1199783855.us-west-2.elb.amazonaws.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/08\/take-a-disney-timeshare-vacation-and-celebrate-chinese-new-year-2013\/"},"modified":"2013-02-08T14:19:00","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T14:19:00","slug":"take-disney-timeshare-vacation-and_8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/08\/take-disney-timeshare-vacation-and_8\/","title":{"rendered":"Take a Disney Timeshare Vacation and Celebrate Chinese New Year 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"
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It\u2019s here again already \u2013 Chinese New Year. Or Lunar New Year as it is becoming more popularly known. And 2013 is the Year of the Snake. <\/p>\n

Although many people cringe at the idea of a snake, take heart \u2013 people born in the Chinese horoscope Year of the Snake are said to be attractive and graceful people who are intuitive, introspective and refined. <\/p>\n

The Lunar New Year 2013 will be celebrated all around the world on Sunday, February 10. While you could choose many different destinations where you could have a timeshare vacation and take part in the celebration, one of the best places is the Happiest Place on Earth \u2013 Disneyland. <\/p>\n

This year the Happy Lunar New Year Celebration will be at Disney California Adventure Park, in the Pacific Wharf area, and is actually running from February 8 \u2013 13. There will be dancers, musicians, martial arts demonstrations, and of course delicious food. <\/p>\n

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Take a picture of your little ones with Mulan and Mushu (see photo) before they lead a procession in Pacific Wharf followed by umbrella dancers clad in brightly colored costumes. Even Mickey and Minnie will be dressed in their Lunar New Year best. <\/p>\n

In addition to entertainment, Disney California Adventure Park is decked out with festive decorations for this exciting celebration. Ornamental lanterns are woven throughout walkways, and bright banners and signs – presented in English, Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese – wish everyone a Happy Lunar New Year. <\/p>\n

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No New Year celebration would be complete without festive foods. Celebrate with specialty foods at the following locations: <\/p>\n

\u2022 Lucky Fortune Cookery \u2013 pork spare riblets, chicken and vegetable pot stickers, edamame, ginger milk tea and almond cookies
\u2022 Boudin Bread Cart \u2013 “Year of the Snake” bread (see photo)
\u2022 Pacific Wharf Caf\u00e9 \u2013 Chinese chicken salad, pork bao roll, almond cookies and ginger milk tea
\u2022 Rita’s Baja Blenders \u2013 Tsing Tao Beer
\u2022 Pacific Palisades Coffee Cart \u2013 almond cookies and ginger milk tea
\u2022 San Francisco Cart \u2013 pork bao roll, almond cookies, ginger milk tea and contour beverages <\/p>\n

Even the Downtown Disney District is in on the Lunar New Year celebration. The Downtown Disney District starts the party with DJs spinning world music mixed with contemporary dance favorites, and you’re invited to join the fun on the dance floor. The celebration continues as traditional dance groups perform amazing multi-cultural dance routines \u2014 including the famous Dragon Dance. <\/p>\n

Enjoy a Disney timeshare vacation any time of year by buying a timeshare<\/a> on the resale market. Disney timeshare rentals<\/a> are also available at budget-friendly prices.<\/p>\n

Photo Credits (top, bottom): disneyparks.disney.go.com
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