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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Walt Disney Imagineers continually face the challenge of stewarding the legacy of Disney theme parks’ classic attractions while creating new experiences that connect with new generations. We see this reflected in the lineup of new […]
Even with the best intentions, not everything that gets the green light at Walt Disney Imagineering makes it to the theme parks. Sometimes a better idea comes along early in the design phase. Other times, […]
Two new lounges are opening this week at Walt Disney World, continuing a trend of relaxing dining spaces at Disney’s theme parks and hotels. This pattern will keep going with another new lounge just announced […]
Disney Cruise Line is expanding exponentially. By late 2030, Disney will have more than tripled its fleet of ships in less than a decade, with a total of 13 vessels. As new ships set sail, […]
Most of Disneyland Resort‘s ride closures pertain to routine maintenance to keep the parks’ decades-old attractions safe and looking fresh for guests. A handful of closures, though, relate to seasonal holiday overlays and the time […]
Lounges have become increasingly popular throughout Walt Disney World. In fact, two new lounges are opening just this week! These bar-like spaces serve drinks and appetizers and typically have a relaxing atmosphere in contrast to […]
Pin trading is extremely popular in the Disney theme parks, so much so that Disneyland recently had to implement new rules for high-demand limited-edition pin releases and for how guests are allowed to trade pins […]
Walt Disney World has ambitious attractions in development or under construction at all four of its theme parks. These include a roller coaster inside the Monsters, Inc. door factory and an entire land dedicated to […]
Walt Disney World annual passholders often receive discounts for special events, access to exclusive promotions, and perks just for them. Disney shared news of a new freebie rolling out for passholders that many fans may […]
October brings the final month of Halloween Time at Disneyland Resort, with a new Haunted Mansion street party, new merchandise, and exclusive food menus. Disneyland is also looking ahead to the holidays as spooky season […]
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