Orlando becomes first U.S. destination to top 55 million visitors
It was another record-breaking year for Orlando with final 2011 visitation numbers revealing that Orlando welcomed 55.1 million visitors, up 7.2 percent from last year’s record setting 51.4 million.
Despicable Me Minion Mayhem to officially open July 2, 2012
Universal Orlando has announced Monday, July 2, 2012 as the official opening date for the new Despicable Me Minion Mayhem ride at Universal Studios.
Disney Wonder to offer special Pixar cruises this fall
A new cast of characters will stroll the decks and visit with guests aboard the Disney Wonder as Mr. Incredible, Remy, Woody, Jessie, Buzz Lightyear and other characters from Pixar Animation Studios’ films make their shipboard debut during four special Pixar-inspired seven-night California Coastal cruises Sept. 16 through Oct…
Photos/Video: Summer Nights kick off at Busch Gardens
Busch Gardens’ annual Summer Nights event kicked off this past weekend. From Kinetix amping it up for the third year in the row to the introduction of fireworks every night, it is shaping up to be the most action packed Summer Nights event yet.
Photo Finds: A look at smaller additions to the Disney parks and Legoland Water Park – June 11, 2012
By Kevin Yee It’s a week full of smaller additions to the parks! We spot new trees at Dumbo, removed construction walls, a new sign for Casey Jr Splash ‘n’ Soak, new theming on existing luggage, and a couple of Hidden Mickeys in Storybook Circus. A Sorcerers of the…
Summer 2012 issue of ‘Orlando Attractions Magazine’ now available to order
The Summer 2012 issue of Orlando Attractions Magazine is now available to order in print and in the free iPhone and iPad app. This issue features Gru, Edith and a Minion from the Despicable Me on the cover. You’ll read about how they’re a part of a new parade,…
