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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Some families have vacation traditions for how they begin their Walt Disney World trips. Maybe they eat at the same restaurant for their first meal every visit, or they always ride the same roller coaster […]
One of the newest characters to debut at Disney theme parks is Bluey, the hugely popular preschool pup. Over the past few months, Disney guests have been enjoying Bluey-inspired treats and novelty items, and getting […]
Walt Disney World has major new attractions in various stages of development and construction at all four of its theme parks. Among the biggest projects is the highly anticipated Villains Land at Magic Kingdom with […]
When Walt Disney Imagineers of the modern era build new theme park lands, rides aren’t the only things they concern themselves with. Cutting-edge attractions are still a huge part of the equation, but many Disney […]
Planning a Walt Disney World vacation can be overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time visiting. Purchasing park tickets, selecting a hotel, and learning the ins and outs of Lightning Lanes can be a lot. […]
Disney has a long history of adapting classic theme park attractions into films. Some of these creative experiments have led to huge hits, like the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. Others haven’t had as much […]
The launch of the Disney Skyliner gondola system introduced a whole new transportation method to Walt Disney World and, in doing so, created a fun way to visit Disney hotels connected to the theme parks […]
It’s been 25 years since “Sandy Claws” first took over Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion, the start of what would become an annual Nightmare Before Christmas overlay of the classic ride, dubbed Haunted Mansion Holiday. The seasonal […]
Disney temporarily closes theme park attractions from time to time to perform routine maintenance and ensure attractions continue to meet modern safety standards, as well as Disney’s own high-quality brand standards. We heard from Disneyland’s […]
Walt Disney World hosts several late-night events after theme parks close to the general public. These events, called Disney After Hours, have a limited capacity, so attractions often have shorter wait times than during the […]
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