Lance Armstrong wins Central Florida Ironman triathlon
May 20, 2012 Comments Off on Lance Armstrong wins Central Florida Ironman triathlonLance Armstrong, the seven time Tour de France champion, won today’s Ironman 70.3 Florida at Lake Eva Park in Haines City as he dominated the field to finish in a time of 3 hours, 45 minutes, 38 seconds. After the race Armstrong said : “It feels good. I can’t lie that I didn’t want to […]
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Our friends at SeaWorld issued some great tips yesterday about taking photos of the new TurtleTrek exhibit. I’ve taken the liberty of copying them here as it’s a good thing to remember for not only Turtle Trek but anytime you are in front of glass or plexiglas at any theme park! Some guests have a […]
Continue reading …Swashbucklin’ this Fall: The Legend of Captain Jack Sparrow
May 16, 2012 Comments Off on Swashbucklin’ this Fall: The Legend of Captain Jack SparrowThe Legend of Captain Jack Sparrow debuts this fall at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., giving Walt Disney World Resort guests a chance to become immersed in the world of the four “Pirates of the Caribbean” films. Aspiring pirates will experience the story of Jack Sparrow like never before to discover if […]
Continue reading …Splitsville Opening at Downtown Disney this Fall
May 15, 2012 Comments Off on Splitsville Opening at Downtown Disney this FallStarting this fall, Splitsville, located in Downtown Disney West Side, will reinvent bowling for America with 50, 000 square feet of fun and 30 lanes on two floors. Guests will come for the bowling but stay for the food. Between strikes and spares, guests can feast on menu items including hand-tossed pizza, fresh-rolled sushi and […]
Continue reading …Larger than Life Cinderella Sand Castle at Magic Kingdom
May 14, 2012 Comments Off on Larger than Life Cinderella Sand Castle at Magic KingdomStarting on May 25, Disney Channel stars Phineas and Ferb kick off a rockin’ summer celebration that visits the beach, the jungle and under the sea with favorite Disney characters and cherished Disney music – and it all plays out on Cinderella Castle, famed icon of Walt Disney World Resort as part of “The Magic, […]
Continue reading …Come Celebrate All Things ‘Cars’ at Downtown Disney June 2-3
May 12, 2012 Comments Off on Come Celebrate All Things ‘Cars’ at Downtown Disney June 2-3Back for its second year, Car Masters Weekend features a free classic car show with a modern twist. Families can enjoy meet-and-greets with Lightning McQueen, Mater and Finn McMissile; a car show presented by Hess Express featuring more than 100 classic, muscle and exotic cars from the Muscle Car Network of Central Florida; a LEGO […]
Continue reading …Orlando Solar Bears Announces Partnership With NHL’s Minnesota Wild
May 10, 2012 Comments Off on Orlando Solar Bears Announces Partnership With NHL’s Minnesota WildOrlando Solar Bears partners Jason Siegel, Joe Haleski and Bob Ohrablo joined Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer to welcome the National Hockey League’s Minnesota Wild and the AHL Houston Aeros as affiliates for the Solar Bears as they begin their Out of Hibernation season in October 2012. The announcement was made this afternoon at RDV Ice […]
Continue reading …Universal’s 2012 Summer Concert Series
May 8, 2012 Comments Off on Universal’s 2012 Summer Concert SeriesUniversal Orlando is unveiling even more powerhouse performers that will take the stage at the 2012 Summer Concert Series. Every Saturday night beginning June 9 through July 14, Universal Studio Florida will host one of the hottest concert series around, featuring a star-studded lineup that will appeal to fans of every music genre. This year, […]
Continue reading …Sneak Peak at Universal’s Superstar Parade
May 6, 2012 Comments Off on Sneak Peak at Universal’s Superstar ParadeLast night, Universal Orlando Resort surprised guests with a first look at Universal’s Superstar Parade – one of the largest interactive experiences the theme park has ever created. The daily parade will feature elaborately themed floats that tower above guests, hundreds of energetic street performers and spectacular music and dance performances. The all-new parade will […]
Continue reading …Sad News as Visit Orlando CEO Gary Sain Dies
May 5, 2012 Comments Off on Sad News as Visit Orlando CEO Gary Sain DiesIt’s a sad day for the Orlando community today as news has reached us that Visit Orlando CEO Gary Sain has died from a suspected heart attack after collapsing at a Boys and Girls Club event that he was speaking at. Gary was the top executive at the Visit Orlando organization and we had several […]
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