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The World of Harry Potter Expanding at Universal Orlando
To the delight of Muggles around the world, Universal Orlando announced the expansion of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, opening next year. The original Harry Potter attraction opened in 2010. The popularity of Harry Potter's world has inspired Universal to dream larger.The expansion will be based on scenes from the books and will include a new feature ride, restaurant and shops along with a train ride which chronicles Harry's journey to become a wizard. The expansion is called Diagon Alley.Diagon Alley will be located in the Universal Studios theme park, and will take the space which was...
Universal Has Character Dining, Too!
While Disney has long been known for their character dining experiences in the park and at their on-property resorts, Universal Studios also offers this experience for vacationing families.Universal began offering two in-park dining experiences last year. The first is the Superstar Character Breakfast and includes SpongeBob, Gru and the Despicable Me Minions, Curious George, Dora and Diego and EB from Hop. These characters help create a memorable and family friendly dining experience. This breakfast is hosted by Café La Bamba. This dining experience also includes a special VIP viewing...
Disney’s Star Wars Weekends
Disney's Star Wars Weekends are a fan's dream in the place where dreams come true! This year's events will happen from May 17th - June 19th at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Star Wars Weekends is a Friday - Sunday event for the four consecutive weekends it runs and features characters from the legendary films. This year's celebrity appearances will include Billy Dee Williams (Lando Calrissian), James Arnold Taylor (voice of Obi-Wan Kenobi in the on Star Wars: The Clone Wars), Ashley Eckstein (voice of Ahsoka Tano on Star Wars: The Clone Wars), Ray Park (Darth Maul) and Warwick Davis,...
Fall Treats at Oak Plantation Resort
Trick or Treat? This Fall, Oak Plantation Resort is offering you plenty of treats. Our Pay 2 Nights and get the 3rd night FREE special gives you the perfect excuse to enjoy all of Orlando's Fall treats.Start with Universal Studios' Halloween Horror nights. This fright fest features walkers from AMC's The Walking Dead, Alice Cooper themed horror, a Penn & Teller magic trick gone horrifically wrong and more. This is Universal's 22nd year of Halloween Horror in Orlando. Halloween Horror Nights was voted "Best Halloween Event Amusement Today Golden Ticket Award" in 2009, 2010 and 2011. ...
Epcot Introduces Segway Tours “Keep Moving Forward”
Does the thought of spending a day walking at a theme park put a damper on your idea of a relaxing vacation? Epcot comes to the rescue with their new "Keep Moving Forward See the World Share the Dream" Segway tour. This new tour replaces the original "Around the World on Segway" tour and officially opens September 17th. Even if you have never ridden a Segway, Epcot offers lessons along with their guided tour. The tour takes you by all 11 countries featured at Epcot. During the three-hour tour, you will have a guide who knows all about the behind-the-scenes details of Epcot.The Keep Moving...
Travel Tools
Before you pack the car and head to Orlando be sure to pack these innovative travel tools to enhance your trip. These tools are inexpensive and some are even free.With gas prices on the rise again, finding the cheapest gas is a priority when traveling. Try out gasbuddy.com to be sure you don't miss out on the lowest price in town or on the highway. You can simply type in a location or click on a map to see a list of gas prices in the area. Gasbuddy.com can be used online or on your smart phone. This "community-based app" also allows you to earn points towards prizes for reporting gas...
Visit Orlando – Explore Florida
Orlando has enough to keep any family busy for weeks on end, however, during your Orlando visit, you may want to explore a few other exciting Florida destinations that are excellent daytrips from your Orlando base.Just 55 miles east of Orlando is Florida's Space Coast. Home to NASA and Kennedy Space Center, this day trip is packed with adventure and history. The Kennedy Space Center offers an excellent look into the history of the space program and an opportunity to experience a launch for yourself in their Shuttle Launch Experience simulation attraction. Check the daily schedule before you...
What’s New in Orlando
Orlando is a land that is always changing and growing. A drive down I-4 highlights Orlando's latest and greatest. Several area theme parks have announced new attractions and renovations for you to explore this year.Universal Studio's Despicable Me attraction has taken over the former Jimmy Neutron's Nicktoon Blast. Be transformed into one of Gru's Minions in this fun new 3-D adventure. The ride offers motion seats as well as stationary seats for those who may be prone to motion sickness. The fun doesn't stop when the ride ends. Guests will find minions welcoming them to the post-ride party,...
The New Epcot
While Disney has made no announcement of a new Epcot, anyone who has not visited the park in a few years will find a few new, exciting and unexpected treats at Epcot.Epcot was developed as a hands-on educational wonderland and has evolved into a family entertainment mecca. With additions such as Soarin' and Phineas and Ferb's interactive adventure, Epcot has become more family friendly, creating an environment that allows families to interact while enjoying the Disney environment.Disney's Phineas & Ferb: Agent P's World Showcase Interactive Adventure actually puts you in the center of the...
Make Orlando Your Golf Getaway Destination
Orlando may be best known for its theme parks, but did you know that Orlando has more than 100 championship golf courses? Orlando's climate and central location make it a great golf destination year-round.Orlando is a popular home to many PGA pros including Arnold Palmer, whose Bay Hill Club Golf Course also offers the Arnold Palmer Golf Academy. Palmer fans will also enjoy the Orange Lake Golf Course which features The Legends - an Arnold Palmer Signature Course. Walt Disney World offers four popular championship courses, three of them are PGA tour courses, and a par-36...
Kid Friendly I-Drive
In a city filled with world class destinations, I-Drive is a destination all its own and provides a wide variety of entertainment and activities to keep the kids happy outside of the theme parks.Orlando is a destination that gives you so many options you may not have close to home. One popular destination for kids to blow off steam after a day of shopping is Monkey Joe's. This indoor playground is a good rainy day option or a nice any-day break for stroller age children.For older kids and teens, the Vans Skatepark, the second largest indoor skateboard park in the world, offers a skater's dream...
Florida Tax Free Weekend 2012
If you have time for a back-to-school trip to Orlando, you may find it worth your while. Florida is once again offering a tax-free weekend to help with back-to-school shopping.Referred to as a "Tax Free Holiday", the tax-free weekend, offered by the Florida Department of Revenue begins at 12:01 am on August 3rd and ends at midnight on August 5th. The tax discount is available for purchases such as clothing and related items with a sales price of $75 or less and school supplies with a sales price of $15 or less. Certain footwear purchases are also eligible. There is no restriction on...
Nightlife on I-Drive
Looking for nightlife in Orlando?I-Drive is where it's at. With more than 40 nighttime specific spots on the drive, there is a destination to suit your mood. From Blues to Bob Marley, clubs in the I-Drive area, like the rest of Orlando, are unlike any other. For an authentic Greek experience without leaving Orlando, try Taverna Opa. You'll find dancing on the tables is acceptable and belly dancers entertain while you enjoy Greek cuisine. The Tilted Kilt offers a similar experience with a Scottish theme. To start your night out with a dinner show, you'll have plenty of options on...
Orlando Surpasses 55 Million Visitors!
What city is the nation's top travel destination? You guessed it…Orlando! With so much to do and see, more than 55 million travelers made Orlando their destination in 2011. According to Visit Orlando, the 55 million not only surpassed 2010's record setting year of 51.455 million visitors, but also surpassed 2011's projections of 54.3 million. Orlando is the first destination in the nation to reach the 55 million milestone. So what makes Orlando top the travel list? For starters, of the nation's top ten amusement parks, seven call Orlando home. In fact, more than 90...
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