Disney to offer exclusive in-park features to Verizon customers
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts and Verizon are teaming up for a multi-year relationship designed to enhance the guest experience – before, during and after guests arrive at Walt Disney World and Disneyland. This alignment allows guests to have a “personal tour guide” right in their wireless phones along…
Veteran's Day celebrated at theme parks
In honor of Veteran’s Day here are a couple of photos from SeaWorld and the Flag Retreat Ceremony at the Magic Kingdom. Clyde the sea lion looks on as Sgt. Matthew Kreisler from The United States Marine Corps left SeaWorld team member, Christine Ly, speechless after proposing in front…
Indy Racing Experience coming to Disney World next week
The Indy Racing Experience is expanding its operations to the Walt Disney World Speedway beginning Monday, Nov. 17. Race fans and thrill seekers will have the opportunity to both drive and ride in actual cars that were used in past Indianapolis 500 events. Since 2001, the Indy Racing Experience…
Cypress Gardens to close until March – Reopen without rides or animals
After months of exhaustive analysis by park officials and owners, Cypress Gardens will temporarily close on Monday, Nov. 17, for a major renovation. With a reopening scheduled for March of 2009, the plans include expanding the water park while preserving the history and nostalgia of the original park, with…
Jack Hanna Weekend at SeaWorld
This weekend (Nov. 8 and 9) is Jack Hanna Weekend at SeaWorld. Recognized world over for his deep knowledge of, and boundless enthusiasm for wild animals, “Jungle Jack” introduces guests to his feathered and furry friends in his own inimitable way. Hanna will introduce unique and exotic animals and…
See them Roar and Soar this weekend at Fantasy of Flight
The second annual gathering of classic racing machines is this weekend (Nov. 8 and 9) at Fantasy of Flight. Thrills from land, sea and air combine with food, entertainment and a great aviation show. Drivers will compete for the fastest time while they race the clock maneuvering through a…
