Video of nighttime Space Shuttle launch, as seen from Orlando
Here’s a quick video of tonight’s nighttime Space Shuttle Endeavour launch as seen over a lake near Walt Disney World. The video, shot with a pocket still camera, is not quite up to our regular standards – but it’s good enough to get an idea of what a night…
Holiday happenings at Universal – Mannheim Steamroller to perform
At Islands of Adventure, The Grinch and The Whos from Whoville will sing their hearts out about the true meaning of Christmas in the park’s special holiday Grinchmas show – featuring music specially created by holiday music sensation Mannheim Steamroller. Just one park over, guests will line the streets…
Visit the current Cypress Gardens for the last time for $10
Cypress Gardens is offering $10 admission per person, per day today, Saturday and Sunday (Nov. 14-16, 2008). All Cypress Gardens logo merchandise will be 75 percent off with everything else priced at 50 percent off throughout the weekend. As previously reported, this is your last opportunity to enjoy the…
Walking With Dinosaurs Photo Gallery – show runs in Orlando through Sunday
Walking With Dinosaurs – The Live Experience is being performed at the Amway Arena in downtown Orlando through Sunday, Nov. 16. We had a chance to see the show last night and have uploaded a Photo Gallery from the first half of the show. Click Here to see the…
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…

