Blake Taylor is Senior Writer at Mickey Visit. He has been writing about The Walt Disney Company and the entertainment industry since age 12, when Pixar hosted the world premiere of Cars in Blake’s hometown. Thousands of Blake’s news articles have appeared in Attractions Magazine, /Film, Looper, Explore, Rotoscopers, WDW Radio, The Muppet Mindset, and The Main Street Gazette. Blake is an alumnus of the Disney College Program. Education: Communications at Appalachian State University | Favorite Disney attraction: Fantasmic! at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
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Pin trading has become increasingly popular at Disney theme parks, so much so that Disney at times struggles to control the crowds of people interested in trading pins with others or purchasing new pins at […]
Major construction projects are underway at Walt Disney World, and not just inside the theme parks. In addition to Villains Land, Piston Peak National Park, Monstropolis, and Tropical Americas, all of which are huge new […]
Walt Disney World’s dozens of table service restaurants have incredible food, but that doesn’t mean its quick service restaurants, also called counter service dining locations, should be overlooked. We checked out a barbecue quick service […]
Disneyland attractions, especially the park’s oldest rides, occasionally close for refurbishment so that its maintenance teams can perform routine updates and keep these classics up to modern standards. We keep track of these closures to […]
A highly anticipated dining location is opening at Walt Disney World from the owners of one of the resort’s most popular snack shops. The location’s management anticipates demand will be so high that they shared […]
August 2026 is shaping up to be a jam-packed month of special events and limited-time offerings at Disneyland Resort, including a one-night-only Disney Princess concert and the return of Disney California Adventure’s Halloween party. Guests […]
Disneyland Resort pulled out all the stops for its 70th anniversary celebration, including the return of two nighttime spectaculars from the park’s history that fans love: the Paint the Night parade and the Wondrous Journeys […]
Walt Disney World‘s spooky season is upon us, with the resort’s signature Halloween event, Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, kicking off the first week of August. Dates continue to sell out for this popular party, even […]
One question has interested Walt Disney World visitors for years: Will Disney ever build a fifth theme park in Orlando? There’s already plenty to fill a vacation with Disney’s existing four theme parks, two water […]
Many guests wait an hour or more for Walt Disney World fireworks shows, picking a spot well ahead of showtime and standing in place until then. Some guests instead prefer to reserve a Fireworks Dining […]
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