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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The international pavilions of World Showcase in EPCOT are home to some of the best dining options in Walt Disney World. A fan favorite location has been closed for most of 2026, and Disney provided […]
Disneyland Resort‘s theme park rides regularly close for routine refurbishments. Earlier this year, Disneyland maintenance crews shared with us their new plan for ride closures. We keep track of all Disneyland refurbishments, and a new […]
Disneyland Resort has a packed summer calendar as it concludes its 70th anniversary celebration and hosts major events like Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite and Disney Celebrates America. A new version of a popular ride […]
Walt Disney World is so huge, with so many things to do, that it’s possible to enjoy its amenities without ever setting foot in a theme park, and you can sometimes even do so for […]
Disneyland is taking a final bow as it nears the end of its 70th anniversary celebration, which began in May 2025 and concludes this August. The 70th anniversary merchandise has been very popular with fans […]
Disney regularly closes rides for routine refurbishments at Disneyland Resort theme parks, with maintenance crews approaching the downtime with intentionality as part of a new plan for ride closures. We keep track of all Disneyland […]
The Disney Springs shopping and dining district at Walt Disney World is undergoing a multitude of changes as longtime tenants move out, new brands move in, and others opt for a makeover of their existing […]
Disneyland Resort regularly closes rides to perform routine maintenance, but sometimes upkeep can take place without needing to close an attraction. This helps maintain the park’s capacity for the number of guests it can funnel […]
As Disney looks to the future of its theme parks, the company is planning major expansions in Florida and long-term agreements with the local government in California, among other projects. Another priority for Disney is […]
Disneyland Resort has a lot going on this summer, including big changes in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, new perks for hotel guests, and the conclusion of Disneyland’s 70th anniversary celebration. By design, the busy summer […]
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