For the second year in a row, and just in time for National Coaster Day, SeaWorld Orlando will host “Thrill Fest Ride Night” on August 16th with extended theme park hours. Included in admission, guests can take the coaster challenge and ride all of their favorite thrills at SeaWorld Orlando: Manta, Mako, Infinity Falls, Kraken…
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Universal Orlando Resort‘s rumored Jurassic Park coaster may actually have a name – and a pretty apt one at that! According to the Orlando Business Journal “The intellectual property entity related to Universal Parks & Resorts filed a trademark for the name “Velocicoaster” on July 24. The name is for amusement park service; entertainment in…
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Universal Orlando Resort has yet to reveal any details on the kinds of rides that will be in its newly announced 4th park Epic Universe. Most local pundits think it’s a safe bet that the offerings will likely include Nintendo themed attractions and we tend to agree. A version of Super Nintendo World now under development at…
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Hi y’all – we knew it was coming and today’s the day! The worst kept secret in Orlando has finally hit the streets! Universal’s 4th Orlando Theme Park is Announced! Universal Orlando has confirmed today that they are indeed opening a 4th theme park to be called ‘Universal’s Epic Universe’. It will be Universal Orlando…
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To celebrate the 50thanniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing and the launch of our new look website here’s an out of this world give-away from our friends at Kennedy Space Center. Your family or group can win an inspirational lunch with a real life astronaut as part of a fantastic day out at Kennedy…
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Be cool Orlando watchers — the future of your much hyped Universal Orlando Resort may finally be revealed in all it glory next week! Universal Orlando Resort expansion plans are always a popular topic around these parts. We know many people who work there. It’s a big cog in the wheel of the local…
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An hour east of Orlando lies Daytona Beach – who knew there was so much to do! Here are 10 activities in Daytona beach for the whole family! 1. ‘World Center of Racing’ There are plenty of things to be proud of and fueling the need for speed is an accomplishment Daytona folks don’t mind…
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Florida foodies and culinary travelers looking to wet their whistles and fill their plates should swing through Sanford, where the meals are always mouthwatering and the craft beer taps are always flowing. The historic city and county seat has one of the “region’s hottest food scenes” according to the Orlando Sentinel, and boasts a unique…
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For those who think nirvana is drinking a pint—or three—of craft beer right where it’s made, Central Florida brewers have blazed the trail for you. The first Central Florida Ale Trail map is now available, guiding you to breweries located from DeBary to Orlando, Sanford to Clermont. They even have a prize for those who…
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Disney made a spooktacular announcement this week that the 2019 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom will feature an all new fireworks show and several rides will be suitably enhanced to fit the party’s spooky theme. Jack Skellington from The Nightmare Before Christmas will host “Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular,” a fireworks show featuring projections, lasers,…
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