Disney World Attendance Declines Slightly… So Visit Now!
August 12, 2010 Comments Off on Disney World Attendance Declines Slightly… So Visit Now!Yesterday Walt Disney World announced that they saw slight declines in park attendance over the past few months. Theme park attendance at the company’s domestic parks fell 3 percent overall in the three months ending on July 3, the Walt Disney Company said as it announced third quarter financial results. Walt Disney World attendance dropped […]
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It seems that vacation home rental scams just won’t go away. Last month I had to help a party of 150 people out when the homes they had booked through a vacation rental agency failed to materialize and today I have found myself in a similar position. On local WESH 2 news last night a […]
Continue reading …The 5th Star Wars Celebration starts tomorrow at the Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL and is the official Lucasfilm event celebrating all things Star Wars, produced by fans for fans. This is where you will find the largest Star Wars parties, featuring cast and crew celebrities, fans, costumes, music, live entertainment, autographs, collectibles, and […]
Continue reading …Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park
August 10, 2010 Comments Off on Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water ParkOne of the best ways to cool off this Summer is to visit a water park. Here in Orlando we are a little spoilt for choice. There’s Wet ‘n’ Wild on International Drive, Sea World’s Aquatica and then the two Disney water parks of Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon. Today we’ll explore the very popular […]
Continue reading …7 Things To Do When It Rains In Orlando
August 9, 2010 Comments Off on 7 Things To Do When It Rains In OrlandoJuly was one of the warmest months on record in the Central Florida area but it seems the weather has now done a complete turn around. Cooler temperatures and overcast days seem to be in our upcoming forecast this week and it seems we are going to get a lot of rain in the next […]
Continue reading …Disney & Universal Announce Rate Hikes
August 7, 2010 Comments Off on Disney & Universal Announce Rate HikesDisney & Universal Orlando have both announced their theme park ticket prices are rising a few dollars. Disney announced their price increase first and two days later Universal followed suit. A one day, one park ticket has now gone from $79 to $82, a 3.8 percent raise. Annual ticket price increases have been a normal […]
Continue reading …Want something to do during an Orlando afternoon storm? Then go ten pin bowling! I’ve always had something of a love / hate relationship with this game. For a start it was one of the first dates my wife and I went on and for me, there’s always been something not quite right about a […]
Continue reading …The Summer continues at full pace throughout August and Orlando is the home to some great events. Here’s our look at some of the things you can do away from the theme parks in Central Florida in the next 31 days. August 02, 2010 Storytelling at Leu Gardens Stories at 3 times for different aged […]
Continue reading …Good news for fans of The Main Street Electrical Parade at Magic Kingdom. In early June, as part of Disney’s Summer Nightastic, The Main Street Electric Parade resumed. It was supposed to end on Aug. 14 with the Spectromagic nighttime parade’s returning but the Electrical Parade has been so popular with guests, that it’s now […]
Continue reading …The Walt Disney Company has announced the sale of its Miramax film division for about $660m to a group of private equity investors. Disney has owned Miramax since 1993 when it bought the firm from Hollywood heavyweights Harvey and Bob Weinstein. The Weinstein brothers named the film company after their parents Miriam and Max and […]
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