Disney World History: The opening and evolution of the iconic ‘Space Mountain’ attraction
The attraction has provided park guests with an out-of-this-world experience as they strap into a rocket, drop into darkness, and fly through space.
'Dark Arts at Hogwarts Castle' to return to Universal Orlando Resort
The nighttime show lights up Hogwarts Castle inside the ‘Wizarding World of Harry Potter — Hogsmeade’ with state-of-the-art technology.
Walt Disney World annual passes go on sale Wednesday: What to know
The theme park company announced on their website that annual passes will go back on sale starting September 8th.
Baby American Alligators hatch at Gatorland in Orlando
While this is the first baby alligators of the season, more are hatching every day, Gatorland added. Dozens hatch at the park each year.
Medals revealed for upcoming Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend
The 2022 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend takes place between Wednesday, January 5th, through Sunday, January 9th.
Disney World History: Cinderella Castle over the last 50 years
The construction of Disney World’s first park began in 1967. At the center was the 189-foot tall Cinderella Castle, originally painted in grey, blue, and gold.
Tourism officials expect Labor Day weekend in Orlando to beat pre-pandemic numbers
Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando is one of the top attractions luring people to Orlando this weekend, and tourism officials expect it to be a big Labor Day weekend in Central Florida.
Disney World announces holiday season hours for first week of November
The park will be open for more hours this year than it was last year.
Walt Disney World announces date that annual passes will go on sale
On the Walt Disney World website, the theme park company announced when Walt Disney World annual passes will go back on sale.
Disney World History: 'Preview Center' welcomed guests prior to first park's opening
This was said to be the first location to welcome guests onto Walt Disney World property and it featured scale models and artist renderings.
Menu: Speciality foods and drinks coming to Halloween Horror Nights
In addition to ten frightening haunted houses, five scare zones, and two thrilling shows, there will be specialty food items and drinks for guests.
Disney Cruise Line to require guests to be vaccinated on sailings to Bahamas
The Bahamas is requiring vaccinations for a ship to be allowed entry into any of its cruise ports, including at private islands like Disney Castaway Cay.
Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend: Registration opens
The marathon itself will take place from February 24, 2022, to February 27, 2022. That coincides with Walt Disney World’s 50th-anniversary.
Tourism leaders keep eye on rebounding visitor numbers
Tourism leaders are focusing on the resurgence this year in the number of people visiting Florida, as the state continues grappling with a spike in COVID-19 cases.
New details on Disney's upcoming 'Princess and the Frog' attraction revealed
The ‘Splash Mountain’ attraction at Walt Disney World and Disneyland is being re-themed to ‘The Princess and the Frog.'
SeaWorld Orlando announces when new coaster, 'Ice Breaker' will open
The attraction reportedly features four launches, both backward and forward, culminating in a reverse launch into the steepest vertical drop in Florida.
Disney's 'World Princess Week' kicks off Monday: What to know
Disney said that the princess festivities officially begin on August 23rd, bringing new experiences to their parks and resorts across the globe.
Stranger Thing's Gaten Matarazzo visits Walt Disney World
Gaten Matarazzo, who stars in the popular Netflix show ‘Stranger Things,’ recently visited Batuu at Disney's Hollywood Studios.
Delta variant of coronavirus helping drive down tourism in Orlando
Tourism officials say they always see a dip in visitors this time of year but this year seems like it’s a bigger dip than normal, and walking around International Drive on a Friday night, it didn’t seem too busy.
Disney to launch hotline where you can call a princess
Disney is kicking off their first-ever ‘World Princess Week’ on August 23rd, with new experiences for fans to enjoy across the globe.

















