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The long-rumored upcharge FastPass program at Disney World looks like it's finally about to launch
By Ken Storey
Tags: The Gist, Walt Disney World, Orlando, FastPass, fast pass, longest lines, WDW parks, Disney Genie, 50th Anniversary
M&M World's move to Disney Springs is a major blow to Florida Mall
Tags: The Gist
SeaWorld Orlando is ending its theatrical orca shows, but they still have a long road ahead
Tags: The Gist, SeaWorld, Orlando, orca, killer whales, Joel Manby, whale sharks, captivity, animal breeding
Waterford Lakes' newest addition might have unforeseen consequences for Pointe Orlando
Tags: The Gist, 4DX, film, movies, IMAX, Pointe Orlando, Regal Cinema, theaters, Alamo Drafthouse, Studio Movie Grill, Cinépolis USA, Epic Theater
Disney has been on a land-buying spree. Here's why it probably isn't a new theme park
Tags: The Gist, Disney, Universal, Reedy Creek Improvement District, land purchase, Florida, Orlando, conservation, mitigation
Disneyland gets new parade with Todrick Hall soundtrack, while WDW fans in Orlando beg 'Be fair to Florida!'
Tags: Arts Stories + Interviews, The Gist, Walt Disney World, Florida discount, Floridians, Walt Disney World Resort, Magic Kingdom
High executive turnover and a hands-on board spell troubled waters at SeaWorld Orlando
Tags: The Gist, Orlando, Zhonghong, Hill Path, Joel Manby, CEO, SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment, John T. Reilly, gus antorcha, Scott Ross
Celebrity Cruises just reminded everyone that cruise ship spas are a cutthroat business
Tags: The Gist, OneSpaWorld, OSW, Cunard Lines, cruise ship spas, Canyon Ranch, Celebrity Cruises
Madame Tussauds gets sexy Santa Bieber, while Sea Life presents 'Fishmas'
Tags: The Gist, Madame Tussauds Orlando, Justin Bieber, Orlando, holiday attractions
As Disney opens its new Star Wars land in Orlando, another local theme park says goodbye
Tags: The Gist, Star Wars, theme parks, Walt Disney World, Hollywood Studios, Galaxys Edge, Legoland, Orlando, Florida
While Brazil's Bolsonaro picks fights with Greta Thunberg and Leo DiCaprio, his officials seek tourism advice from Orlando
Tags: The Gist, Tourism, Brazil, Brasil, President Jair Bolsonaro, Leonardo DiCaprio, Gilson Machado Neto, Brazilian Tourism Board, Embratur, wildfires, Greta Thunberg pirralha
Virtual reality experiences bring aquarium audiences closer to nature, without captivity
Tags: The Gist, Immotion Group, Falcon’s Creative Group, orlando, IAAPA Expo, VR aquariums, virtual reality, animal captivity
New Years' Eve on International Drive will include more options than ever before
Tags: The Gist, new years eve orlando, nye, orlando, countdown, ball drop, celebrations, international drive, i drive
With Star Wars land now fully opened, what's next for Disney World?
Tags: The Gist, Walt Disney World, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Star Wars Galaxys Edge, Bay Lake, Epcot
We just learned a ton of new stuff about all the restaurants coming to Disney World
Tags: The Gist, theme park restaurants, orlando, Docking Bay 7, Roundup Rodeo BBQ, Space 220, Topolino's Terrace, Flavors of the Riviera, Walt Disney World, WDW, City Works Eatery & Pour House, Disney Springs, Beatrix
Discovery could be the next big name in themed entertainment, but their Pointe Orlando pop-up shows they still have a long way to go
Tags: The Gist, IAAPA Expo, Orlando, theme parks, amusement industry, Discovery, Rhetro & Co., Princess Cruises
A major international airline announced it will move all flights to 'Orlando' Melbourne International Airport
Tags: The Gist, Melbourne International Airport, MLB, Orlando International Airport, MCO, Orlando Sanford International Airport, SFB, Orlando Melbourne International Airport, British airline, TUI, 2022, Central Florida flights, Brevard County airport, Boeing 787 Dreamliner
New cruise-ship rollercoaster rolled out by Shaq in Orlando
Tags: The Gist, Carnival Mardi Gras, BOLT, Shaq, Shaquille O'Neal, Orlando, IAAPA Expo
After a year of kid's rides, SeaWorld Parks goes all in on big thrills in 2020
Tags: The Gist, SeaWorld, Orlando, IAAPA Expo, amusement industry convention, Gwazi, Iron Gwazi
Monorail manufacturer Bombardier has a new mystery client big enough to be Disney
Tags: The Gist, Disney, Bombardier, monorail, Mark VI, INNOVIA 30, WDW, Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida, tourism, travel, vacations, Las Vegas, San Francisco International Airport
Readying to launch, Epcot's new space-themed restaurant still has no one at the helm
Tags: Tip Jar, Florida, Orlando, Patina Restaurant Group, Epcot, Space 220, Tutto Italia Ristorante, Via Napoli Ristorante e Pizzeria, Disney Springs, Morimoto Asia, The Edison, Enzo’s Hideaway Bar, and Maria and Enzo’s
Florida wins big in annual 'U.S. News' cruise rankings, just as it mourns one of its biggest advocates
Tags: The Gist, U.S. News & World Report's annual Best Cruise Lines rankings, Disney Cruise Line, Seabourn Cruise Line, Viking Ocean Cruises, Crystal Cruises, Azamara Club Cruises, Carnival Cruise Line, Orlando, Florida, Port Canaveral
Researchers discover crime rates double within a mile of Universal Orlando
Tags: The Gist, Orlando, Florida, Universal Studios, crime rates, crime study, violent crime, property crime, narcotics, drugs
Trump's visit to Walt Disney World next month will continue a long history of presidential visits
Tags: The Gist, Walt Disney World, presidential visits, presidents, Ronald Reagan, George W. Bush, George H.W. Bush, Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter, Donald Trump
Dynamic Attractions, a steel company that built Orlando rides, will now focus exclusively on attractions
Tags: The Gist, Dynamic Attractions, Disney, Soarin’, Test Track, Florida, Orlando, attractions, midway attractions, merlin
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Orlando is the least walkable city in the country, says study
By Chloe Greenberg
Florida lobbyists leaned on pols to get ban on local heat safety and wage laws across the finish line, records show
By McKenna Schueler
Florida MMA fighter captures 8-foot alligator with bare hands and feet
A unique double-story geometric dome home made from a combination of brick, wood and stone is now for sale in Florida. Dubbed…
Judson's Live kicked off their monthly Sunday brunch concert series this weekend. The audience dined on elevated Southern fare and, even more…
By Jim Leatherman
Viral TikTok sensation Benson Boone wowed the crowd at Orlando's House of Blues IRL as part of his "Fireblades and Rollerskates" world…
By J.D. Casto
If you've been paying attention, you know that Orlando has been unwavering in its major strides in the culinary scene. Constantly welcoming…
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