Disney Dream cruise ship launches with fanfare and flair
You wouldn’t expect Disney to launch their third ship with just a boring speech and a small bottle of champagne. The grandest of expectations were met last week during the christening of the Disney Dream with characters, celebrities, singers, dancers, fireworks and a 16-foot-tall champagne bottle.
Orlando Attractions Magazine – The Show, Episode Nine for January 27, 2011
Jan. 27, 2011 – Join our hosts as they bring you the latest Orlando theme park and attraction news and more on this week’s episode.
Gwazi wooden coaster at Busch Gardens reopens with a smoother ride
By Don Gworek Gwazi, the dueling wooden roller coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay reopened this past Saturday with new “Millenium Flyer” trains. The coaster has long been known as giving a rough ride, but with the new vehicles built by the original manufacturer, Great Coasters International, the ride…
Busch Gardens launches blog exclusively for Tampa park
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay recently launched a park-specific blog at buschgardenstampablog.com
Monster trucks will be racing, jumping and smashing at the Citrus Bowl this Saturday
The Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium is being filled with dirt. No, they’re not destroying it, they’re making a track for the monster trucks to tear up. Monster Jam will be held this Saturday in Orlando and you can see some of the trucks up close at various locations around…
Landscaping in the Parks: Camellia blooming season begins at Leu Gardens
By Don Gworek One of the highlights of spring in Orlando is being able to enjoy the very large collection of Camellia Japonica and Camellia Sasanqua at Leu Gardens. Harry P. Leu Gardens is located in a residential neighborhood just north of downtown Orlando. It is actually an Orlando…
