Gavin Doyle is a best-selling author and founder of Mickey Visit. He is an expert on helping families save money and experience more at Disney, Universal, and beyond. He has been featured in The New York Times, Forbes, ABC7, Travel+Leisure, the OC Register, Orange County Register, LA Times, Yahoo! News, and more.
Education: University of Southern California
Favorite Ride: Guardians of the Galaxy - Mission: Breakout! at Disney California Adventure
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Even Disney magic doesn’t always work as planned. It’s in these moments that Disney’s employees, which the company calls cast members, shine as emblems of the guest experience Disney is known for. Disneyland Resort recently […]
Disney cast members are the heart and soul of the theme parks. Their daily interactions with guests are a key part of the differentiation of the Disney experience. Coming out of the 2020 closure, there […]
The 2026 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival is a popular spring event at the resort, featuring special offerings like culinary demonstrations, mixology classes and seminars, special entertainment, the return of Soarin’ Over California […]
We view Disneyland security as one of the most frustrating parts of the guest experience when visiting the resort. The checkpoint intensity varies from cast member to cast member and, at times, feels invasive. We […]
Disneyland has made announcements about how it is working to attract new young families this year. We spoke to the President of Disneyland about how important the specific bucket of young families is to the […]
Park hopping at Disneyland has undergone a couple of changes over the last five years as Disneyland has come out of the 2020 closure. They have also relied on theme park reservations over that period […]
The Disney board named the next CEO of The Walt Disney Company earlier this month. In our coverage, we started to break down what Josh D’Amaro’s appointment to the role could mean for theme park […]
Visiting Walt Disney World these days, it’s hard to not notice the massive construction walls. These construction walls line significantly large areas of three of the resort’s four theme parks. Many new rides are in […]
Disneyland offers a couple of different guided tours throughout the year that show the history of the theme parks. Each of these tours has a theme. Now, Disneyland is promoting a new guided tour inside […]
There are many great Disneyland hotel options within walking distance of the theme parks. There is a wide variety of hotel types around Anaheim. Our favorite for families has become the suite-style hotel that is […]
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