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COVID-19 pandemic tanked Visit Florida's return on investment, report says
With tourists back at beaches, theme parks and other attractions, the analysis projects that Visit Florida’s economic return will rebound
By Jim Turner, the News Service of Florida
Tags: Florida News, Florida tourism, Visit Florida, Orlando tourism, COVID-19 pandemic, Florida tourists
Orlando International Airport sees union flight attendants rally for fair contracts, against corporate greed
The action comes as over two-thirds of U.S. flight attendants are in negotiations for new union contracts
By McKenna Schueler
Tags: Orlando Area News, Labor, Orlando Florida, MCO, Orlando International Airport, Orlando flights, flight attendants, union action, strike for fair pay, Association of Flight Attendants-CWA Local 22, Transport Workers Union Local 579, Association of Professional Flight Attendants, federal Railway Labor Act
Rainbow popcorn, deconstructed dishes and more new foods at Epcot’s International Festival of the Arts
The Festival of the Arts kicks off Jan. 12 and runs through Feb. 19
By Chelsea Zukowski
Tags: Food News, Orlando Theme Parks, Epcot, International Festival of the Arts, Orlando food, theme park food, Slideshow
Florida House Speaker won't consider restoring Disney's control of special district
'I think we’ve gone on the right path at least, I don’t want to go back,' Renner said
By News Service of Florida
Tags: Orlando Area News, Orlando Theme Parks, Ron DeSantis, House Speaker Paul Renner, Ron DeSantis, Disney, Reedy Creek Improvement District, Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, Slideshow
EPCOT's new 'Luminous' fireworks show goes for old-fashioned visceral impact
It earns the highest theme-park show compliment: It's worth dealing with the post-closing traffic jam
By Seth Kubersky
Tags: Arts Stories + Interviews, Live Active Cultures, Orlando Theme Parks, things to do in Orlando, Walt Disney World, Epcot, Orlando theme parks, Orlando attractions, Epcot
Disney says it has a $40.3 billion impact on Florida's economy amid legal feud with DeSantis
The analysis says Disney accounted for 263,000 jobs during the 2022 fiscal year
By Chloe Greenberg
Tags: Orlando Area News, Orlando Theme Parks, Ron DeSantis, Disney, Bob Iger, Disney economic impact, Ron DeSantis, Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, Reedy Creek Improvement District, Disney lawsuit
Epcot announces dates for the 2024 International Festival of the Arts
Epcot never met a festival it didn't like
By Grayson Keglovic
Tags: Things to Do, Epcot, Walt Disney World, Orlando, Arts, Orlando theme park, Orlando festival, theme park events, International Festival of the Arts
Disney plans to ‘turbocharge’ growth with $60 billion investment in its parks over the next decade
The company previously announced plans to invest $17 billion in Florida’s parks alone.
Tags: Orlando Area News, Orlando Theme Parks, Disney World, Orlando theme parks, Destination D23, Disney updates, Epcot, Disney Springs, Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Bob Iger, Josh D'Amaro
All the biggest Disney World announcements from Destination D23 in Orlando
‘Encanto’ and Hatbox Ghost and Star Tours and Figment and…
Tags: Things to Do, Orlando Theme Parks, Disney World, Orlando theme parks, Destination D23, Disney updates, Epcot, Disney Springs, Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom
Disney files countersuit against Gov. DeSantis, days after he said he’s ‘moved on’ from feud
‘The contracts are valid contracts and are binding on the (Central Florida Tourism Oversight) District,’ the counterclaim said.
Tags: Orlando Area News, Orlando Theme Parks, Ron DeSantis, Orlando theme parks, Disney, Disney World, Disney lawsuit, Ron DeSantis, Disney feud
All of Florida’s major theme parks saw drops in attendance last quarter. Why?
Well, Florida, among other things
Tags: Orlando Area News, Orlando Theme Parks, Orlando theme parks, Walt Disney World, SeaWorld, Universal, Epcot, theme park attendance, Bob Iger, Ron DeSantis, Orlando parks, Orlando tourism, Central Florida tourism, Florida theme parks, Busch Gardens, Orange County, Florida travel advisory, Ron DeSantis
CEO Bob Iger says Disney World business has slackened amid a ‘softening’ of tourism
Iger didn’t address the entertainment giant’s continuing fight with Gov. Ron DeSantis
Tags: Orlando Area News, Walt Disney World, Bob Iger, Ron DeSantis, Florida tourism, Orlando tourism, Orlando theme parks
Walt Disney World reveals dates for Disney100 celebrations happening at Epcot this fall
The somewhat quiet soiree kicks off in September
By Matthew Moyer
Tags: Things to Do, Orlando Theme Parks, Epcot, Disney100, Disney anniversary, Walt Disney World, Orlando tourism, Orlando theme park
Epcot’s Food & Wine Festival will have a Muppet-themed booth serving chicken wings and pickle milkshakes
Muppet Labs features Dr. Bunsen Honeydew and his assistant Beaker hosting a taste-testing headquarters
Tags: Food News, Food Events, Orlando Theme Parks, Epcot's Food & Wine Festival, Epcot's International Food & Wine Festival, Walt Disney World, Epcot, Orlando theme parks, Orlando food events, theme park food events, Orlando food festivals, things to do in Orlando, Orlando summer events, Orlando festivals, theme park festivals
Almost everything is orange-flavored on the new Flavors of Florida menus at Disney Springs
Dozens of restaurants and bars will offer citrusy dishes and beverages for a limited time
Tags: Food News, Food Events, Orlando Theme Parks, Disney, local food Orlando, Florida foods, theme park dishes, food festivals, Orange Bird
Nazi demonstrators wave DeSantis sign and swastikas outside Disney World in Orlando
P!nk tweeted out what we were all thinking: 'ARE YOU FUCKING KIDDING ME????!!!!!!!!'
Tags: Orlando Area News, Orlando Theme Parks, Ron DeSantis, Nazi, anti-Semitism, Florida Nazis, neo-Nazis at Disney, Disney World, anti-Semitism in Orlando, hate speech in Orlando, Disney, DeSantis, Slideshow
Orlando International Airport places in top five for longest wait times, per new study
It can take almost an hour to get through Orlando International Airport check-in and security
By Bellanee Plaza
Tags: Orlando Area News, Orlando International Airport, wait times, airport security, TSA, passport control, MCO, flights in Orlando, Florida travel, Florida tourism, Orlando news
'People love Disney': Gov. DeSantis' fight with Disney not expected to affect tourism numbers
'That is a business decision that we don't feel impacts the tourism product that Disney has.'
Tags: Orlando Area News, Orlando Theme Parks, Ron DeSantis, Walt Disney World, Florida tourism, Ron DeSantis, Disney and DeSantis feud, Disney lawsuit, DeSantis presidential run
Disney shuts down any talk of expanding operations with ‘miniparks’ around the country
It could’ve been bad news for Orlando tourism
Tags: Arts Stories + Interviews, Orlando Theme Parks, Orlando attractions, Walt Disney World, Disney, Orlando theme parks, Magic Kingdom, Mini theme parks, Expansion plans, Orlando entertainment, Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom, miniparks
A fan’s requiem for Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser, Disney World’s most immersive, exclusive experience
‘Disney does not do “boutique” experiences, especially with Bob Iger at the helm’
Tags: Orlando Area News, Orlando Theme Parks, Star Wars, Disney, Galactic Starcruiser, Galaxy’s Edge, Disney Hollywood Studios, Disney adults, superfans, things to do in Orlando, Orlando attractions, attraction closings
Florida Agriculture Commissioner says farmers will face 'challenges,' amid new immigration legislation
The law requires businesses to use the federal E-Verify system to check employees’ immigration status
Tags: Florida News, Florida immigration, immigration laws, Ron DeSantis, Florida jobs, Florida agriculture, Florida tourism, Florida farming
Florida teacher faces investigation after she showed class Disney movie with gay character
‘Strange World’ is Disney’s first and only movie with an openly gay character
Tags: Florida News, Education, LGBTQ+, Florida teacher investigation, Strange World, Disney movie investigation, Florida classroom, Florida teacher, Ron DeSantis, Florida Department of Education, Disney, Don't Say Gay law, Parental Bill of Rights, Shannon Rodriguez
Epcot’s new Shiki-Sai: Sushi Izakaya restaurant will celebrate Japan’s seasonal festivals
The new experience offers views of Epcot’s World Showcase Lagoon and nightly fireworks
Tags: Things to Do, Orlando Theme Parks, Openings, Closings + Moves, Tip Jar, Shiki-Sai: Sushi Izakaya, Epcot, sushi, Japanese restaurant, things to do in Orlando
Epcot’s Eat to the Beat concert lineup this year includes Baha Men, Boyz II Men and Ray Parker Jr.
Hear ‘Who Let the Dogs Out’ and the ‘Ghostbusters’ theme while getting blotto at the theme park
Tags: Live Music Picks + Previews, Concert Announcements, Things to do Orlando, Walt Disney World, Eat to the Beat, Orlando theme park, Orlando festivals, Epcot, Food and Wine Festival, foodie events, Orlando live music
Florida House agrees to boost funding for Visit Florida's tourism-marketing efforts
The agreement also likely spells the end of Enterprise Florida
Tags: Florida News, Visit Florida, Florida tourism, Orlando tourism, Enterprise Florida, Ron DeSantis
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Orlando restaurants burned rubber at the 2024 Michelin Guide ceremony
By Faiyaz Kara
The Hammered Lamb faces business hit after Orlando Sentinel shares incorrect health inspection data
Open House and Oh Hey Cafe open on Lee Road, Bar Kada opens next to Soseki in Winter Park, and Kōri opens soon in Mills 50
Iconic Motown diva Diana Ross has come a long way from the Brewster-Douglass Housing Projects in Detroit, and now she's putting her…
By Colin Wolf
Atmospheric indie-rockers Beach Fossils enthralled a loyal crowd at the House of Blues in Orlando. [content-1]
The castle-like remains of an eccentric scholar's unfinished artist sanctuary is now on the market in Florida. Located in Monticello, near Tallahassee,…
It was a gorgeous day of "music, art and freedom" when the Florida Groves Festival returned to the Orlando Amphitheater at the…
By Matt Keller Lehman
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