Sussexes recall Disneyland trip for Lilibet's fourth birthday

Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, described a family trip to Disneyland in June that they said marked Princess Lilibet’s fourth birthday and rekindled memories of their own childhood visits to Disney parks. The couple recounted the outing during ABC’s special The Happiest Story on Earth 70 Years of Disneyland, which aired on September 21, saying the two-day visit to the Anaheim park was full of surprises for their children and for them.

Harry and Meghan said the moment their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, saw the park they were already awestruck. Harry recalled laughing that the youngsters were “like, This is amazing. Like, Guys, this isn’t even the front of it. Prepare yourself. You’re about to be blown away.” He added that watching the children throw themselves into the attractions “when they have no idea what they’re walking into” brought out the kid in him. Meghan described seeing Disneyland through her children’s eyes as “so magical,” and said that, even though she grew up in Southern California and therefore had easier access to the park, visiting remained “the biggest treat in the world.”

The couple shared specific highlights from the...