Cold Stone Creamery and expanded Starbucks now open in Universal CityWalk
A brand new Cold Stone Creamery ice cream shop has opened in Universal CityWalk, and Starbucks has moved downstairs into a much larger location.
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Spring 2014 issue of ‘Orlando Attractions Magazine’ now available – MyMagic+ Guide, Main Street Details, Collecting Pressed Pennies and more
The Spring 2014 issue of Orlando Attractions Magazine is now available in print, on the Nook and in our iPhone and iPad apps.
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Photo Finds – Irish Fest at Downtown Disney, topiaries at Epcot plus CityWalk update – March 11, 2014
This week Mikey and Lauren take you to the Mighty St. Patricks Festival at Downtown Disney, to Epcot for some Flower and Garden odds and ends, then over to CityWalk for Stone Cold and Starbucks.
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Fantasy of Flight closing its doors to the public – Will focus on private events
If you’ve never been to the Fantasy of Flight attraction off I-4 between Tampa and Orlando, you have about another month to see it, before it closes as a public attraction. This announcement comes after they lowered their days of operation last year. Kermit Weeks, owner of Fantasy of Flight, announced that effective Sunday, April…
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Photo Finds: Epcot topiaries, new stores in CityWalk prepare to open and more: March 3, 2014
This week Mikey takes you into Universal CityWalk to see which new restaurants are just about to open and into Islands of Adventure to check on the Wizarding World. Then he takes you over to Epcot to see the new topiaries that are already up for the Flower and Garden Festival.
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New road gives Premium Outlet shoppers an alternate route
A new road is now open that connects Palm Parkway to International Drive. It also offers an alternate route for tourists wanting an easy way to get to the Premium Outlets on Vineland Avenue.
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A remodeled Hub coming to the front of Cinderella Castle
A new parade isn’t all that’s coming to the Main Street. Disney has announced they are going to be enhancing the area from Main Street U.S.A. up to Cinderella Castle, also known as the Hub.
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Universal Orlando follows Disney’s lead and raises some ticket prices
Earlier this week we reported on Disney World’s ticket prices rising. As expected, days later Universal has raised some of their prices as well. But so far, their prices have only risen at the gate, online ticket prices have remained the same.
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Disney World raises park ticket prices – Single day now $99, annual pass up by $21
As they have been doing in past years, Walt Disney World has raised the ticket prices to enter their theme parks. They haven’t broken $100 for a day at one park, but they’re very close. The price to visit one day at Magic Kingdom went from $95 to $99. But there are significant savings by…
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Nightly fireworks, new entertainment to replace Hyperspace Hoopla at Star Wars Weekends
The excitement is building for Star Wars Weekends 2014. First come the dates (expanded to five weekends this year), then the guest stars will be announced. But there are some changes to talk about for this year’s event. There will be new nightly fireworks, but no more Hyperspace Hoopla.
