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 […]
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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 …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 …I sent my eldest daughter, Rebecca, out to take a look at some of the going’s on at the theme parks just recently and she reported back to say that most parks still seem to have a lot of people in them. So much for the economic downturn. It’s interesting that years ago in economic […]
Continue reading …7 Step Guide to A Walt Disney World – Florida Vacation
July 22, 2010 Comments Off on 7 Step Guide to A Walt Disney World – Florida Vacation7 Step Guide to a Walt Disney World Vacation By Nigel G. Worrall If you’re planning a Walt Disney World vacation this Summer or Fall you’ll need to start planning and preparing like no other vacation before. Walt Disney World covers 47 square miles (think twice as large as Manhattan and you’ll get the idea!) […]
Continue reading …We learned more about next years opening of Legoland Florida yesterday and it promises to be a fun filled park with lots to see and do with many of the highlights being similar to the ones featured in the Southern California park. For a start there will be the Fun Town Fire Academy, a driving […]
Continue reading …After rave reviews from Disneyland, the classic 3-D film experience “Captain EO” is returning to Walt Disney World this summer. The 17-minute musical space-fantasy adventure film is scheduled to start at Epcot on July 2. “Captain EO” saw its original run at Epcot from 1986 -1994, so this will be a new experience for many […]
Continue reading …Fourth of July Theme Park Fireworks
June 28, 2010 Comments Off on Fourth of July Theme Park FireworksMany of Orlando’s theme parks have now announced their fireworks shows for July 4, 2010. It’s one of the busiest days of the year for the theme parks so be prepared to join a crowd if you decide to leave the pool at your vacation home and go. Magic Kingdom “Celebrate America Fireworks” will fill […]
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