There’s just 15 days to go before the Grand Opening at Legoland Florida and we were invited back this week to take a look at the construction progress with just 360 hours to go! During this visit we toured three areas we hadn’t seen before : Pirate’s Cove – the place where Legoland Florida’s very […]
Continue reading …Hot on the heels of the exciting events in Ireland at the Solheim Cup is the opportunity to watch the best women golfers in the world right here in Orlando. The ladies are due to visit from 15th to 20th November at Grand Cypress Resort and this year there’s a brand new format that will […]
Continue reading …The Solheim Cup was finally won by a jubilant European team in dramatic circumstances earlier today. Following rain delays, lightning threats and the shock withdrawal of Cristie Kerr due to injury before the start of her match, Europe finally regained the Solheim Cup in thrilling fashion with a narrow 15-13 victory over the USA. It […]
Continue reading …The second annual ride featuring 638 bicycle riders was held in Orlando this morning. The start and end of the ride was at the Ronald McDonald House on the campus of Florida Hospital for Children and it raised over $100,000 for the charity. More than 1500 families use the home as a home away from […]
Continue reading …Thanks to the Smithsonian, hundreds of museums throughout the United States are participating in this year’s Museum Day by offering free admission to participating museums today. In order to get free admission, you need to take the Museum Day Admission Card found in the current Smithsonian magazine or you can print one off from their […]
Continue reading …THE WAIT IS OVER… UNIVERSAL ORLANDO’S HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED HALLOWEEN HORROR NIGHTS 21 NOW OPEN The Country’s Best Halloween Event Returns with All-New Horrifying Experiences: Eight Haunted Houses, Six Scarezones, Two Shows…and Lady Luck Screams will fill the darkness tonight as Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights 21 officially opens at Universal Studios Florida. Starting tonight and running […]
Continue reading …Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is underway on select dates at Disney’s Magic Kingdom theme park and we often get some great questions about this event so we thought we’d answer them on today’s blog. The Halloween-themed special event is held on certain select dates (see below) but is not included in the regular priced day […]
Continue reading …Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Worldwide today announced that it is joining forces with visionary filmmaker James Cameron and Fox Filmed Entertainment to bring the world of AVATAR to life at Disney parks. Through an exclusive agreement announced earlier today by Disney, Cameron’s Lightstorm Entertainment and Fox, Disney will partner with Cameron and producing partner […]
Continue reading …Prepare for an attack on your senses! There’s an eerie moment as the helmet descends over your head and you start to go down the ladder leading to the SeaVenture experience at Discovery Cove, Orlando. Perhaps the first shock to the senses, in 90 degree Orlando weather, is the 78 degree water which is quickly […]
Continue reading …Construction is continuing at a furious pace at Legoland Florida and we recently took a look at Florida’s newest theme park to see how far the park has come. The first thing to note is that most of the main attractions are in and the rides are now being tested and commissioned. There’s still a […]
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