Orlando airport and train officials give tourism and travel updates

Orlando airport and train officials give tourism and travel updates

Travel to Central Florida has made a remarkable recovery since the pandemic, and there’s no clearer sign of that comeback than the expansion of transportation options in Orlando. From Orlando International Airport’s expansive Terminal C to the launch of Brightline high speed train service to Miami, the region’s transportation infrastructure has evolved rapidly over the…

Analysis: ‘Beyond Big Thunder’ echoes Disneyland’s hypothetical theme parks of the ’90s
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Analysis: ‘Beyond Big Thunder’ echoes Disneyland’s hypothetical theme parks of the ’90s

Magic Kingdom’s expansion “beyond Big Thunder” echoes Disney’s unconventional press cycle for Port Disney and Westcot Center in the ’90s.

Drive, fly, or Brightline train Orlando to Miami?
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Drive, fly, or Brightline train Orlando to Miami?

On Sep. 22, 2023, the first passengers boarded Brightline trains between Orlando and South Florida finally began rolling, and we were among its opening weekend passengers. Locals and tourists alike have been anticipating Brightline’s arrival for years, but does it really benefit Central Florida’s locals, or visitors to its attractions and cruise ports? Here’s our first-hand look at the region’s new rapid rail system, to help you decide if it fits into your transportation plans.