Inflation: Higher hotel room rates could put damper on Florida tourism
Hotel room rates pushed up by demand during the past year might now be hindering tourism amid increasing inflation, state tourism officials said.
Hotel room rates pushed up by demand during the past year might now be hindering tourism amid increasing inflation, state tourism officials said.
‘This is the real deal’: Kennedy Space Center's new immersive journey into future of spaceflight
Walking into the new experience at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is like a gateway to the future of space exploration.
Walking into the new experience at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is like a gateway to the future of space exploration.
Space nonprofit wants citizen astronauts to use 'overview effect' to change the world
Astronauts describe a change in how they see our planet after looking down on Earth from space: Without borders, fragile, a beautiful ecosystem.
Astronauts describe a change in how they see our planet after looking down on Earth from space: Without borders, fragile, a beautiful ecosystem.
FOX 35 Investigates: Why aren't seatbelts required on amusement rides?
There's one thing that several people agree may have saved Tyre Sampson's life - a seatbelt.
There's one thing that several people agree may have saved Tyre Sampson's life - a seatbelt.
'Unbelievably Real Orlando': Orlando's new marketing and tourism campaign
Visit Orlando and Orlando Economic Partnership unveiled a new global brand to market the area to vacationers, businesses and more – Orlando Unbelievably Real.
Visit Orlando and Orlando Economic Partnership unveiled a new global brand to market the area to vacationers, businesses and more – Orlando Unbelievably Real.
Gov. DeSantis signs visit Florida extension during Ocala stop
Florida’s tourism-marketing agency can continue to plan advertising campaigns for the next five years, under a bill signed into law Friday by Gov. Ron DeSantis. The measure (SB 434), which was one of 11 bills signed, extends the authorization of Visit Florida from Oct. 1, 2023, to Oct. 1, 2028.
Florida’s tourism-marketing agency can continue to plan advertising campaigns for the next five years, under a bill signed into law Friday by Gov. Ron DeSantis. The measure (SB 434), which was one of 11 bills signed, extends the authorization of Visit Florida from Oct. 1, 2023, to Oct. 1, 2028.
Florida Staycations 2022: What to see and do at The Historic Driftwood Resort in Vero Beach
Are you looking for a summer staycation escape that's along the water?
Are you looking for a summer staycation escape that's along the water?
Orlando FreeFall ride death: Family friend who took Tyre Sampson to ICON Park speaks
The family who took Tyre Sampson to ICON Park the night he died spoke exclusively to FOX 35 News about the tragedy.
The family who took Tyre Sampson to ICON Park the night he died spoke exclusively to FOX 35 News about the tragedy.
Orlando FreeFall ride death: $20 belt may have saved teen's life, expert says
An amusement ride inventor said Tyre Sampson’s death could have been prevented with a simple addition to the seat.
An amusement ride inventor said Tyre Sampson’s death could have been prevented with a simple addition to the seat.
The Slingshot Group: Company behind Orlando FreeFall owns other rides in and around Florida
The entertainment company that opened Orlando FreeFall – the drop tower ride at ICON Park where a teenager fell off and died last week – and Orlando Slingshot, also owns a handful of other attractions in the state.
The entertainment company that opened Orlando FreeFall – the drop tower ride at ICON Park where a teenager fell off and died last week – and Orlando Slingshot, also owns a handful of other attractions in the state.
Space-themed hotel opening near Kennedy Space Center
The new Marriott Courtyard in Titusville is targeting space lovers looking for a great view.
The new Marriott Courtyard in Titusville is targeting space lovers looking for a great view.
Could high gas prices impact airline travel? AAA weighs in
Could the pain at the pump bring pain to the airline ticket counters? An expert with AAA weighs in.
Could the pain at the pump bring pain to the airline ticket counters? An expert with AAA weighs in.
Governor Ron DeSantis opens CPAC 2022 in Orlando
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis served as the daytime headliner Thursday kicking off the 2022 Conservative Political Action Conference.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis served as the daytime headliner Thursday kicking off the 2022 Conservative Political Action Conference.
Newly detected 'bird flu' cases impacting Central Florida tourist attractions
The Marine Science Center in Ponce Inlet has closed down its bird exhibits after three water birds tested positive for bird flu.
The Marine Science Center in Ponce Inlet has closed down its bird exhibits after three water birds tested positive for bird flu.
Volusia County Chairman wants beach driving by the Main Street Pier
A new push from the Volusia County Chairman hopes to reopen beach driving in a popular section of the beach.
A new push from the Volusia County Chairman hopes to reopen beach driving in a popular section of the beach.
Disney Cruise Line to delay inaugural sailing of 'Disney Wish'
Disney Cruise Line on Thursday announced that the inaugural sailing of the much-anticipated Disney Wish will be delayed by six weeks.
Disney Cruise Line on Thursday announced that the inaugural sailing of the much-anticipated Disney Wish will be delayed by six weeks.
Orange County tourism showing signs of rebound
Orange County reports that this past November was one of the best months for tourist tax revenue; however, the region is still recovering from lows since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.
Orange County reports that this past November was one of the best months for tourist tax revenue; however, the region is still recovering from lows since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.
Passengers set sail out of Port Canaveral despite CDC warning not to cruise
Hundreds of passengers boarded the Disney Dream on Monday ready for their four-night cruise sailing out of Port Canaveral.
Hundreds of passengers boarded the Disney Dream on Monday ready for their four-night cruise sailing out of Port Canaveral.
Flight cancellations causing holiday travel nightmares
For air travelers, the new year picked up where the old one left off ? with lots of frustration, prompted by thousands of canceled flights.
For air travelers, the new year picked up where the old one left off ? with lots of frustration, prompted by thousands of canceled flights.
World's tallest slingshot, drop tower rides opens at ICON Park in Orlando
The ICON Park Slingshot and the ICON Park Drop Tower opened Tuesday in Orlando. Both are described as "world-record setting" attractions.
The ICON Park Slingshot and the ICON Park Drop Tower opened Tuesday in Orlando. Both are described as "world-record setting" attractions.