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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
By News Service of Florida
Tags: Orlando Area News, Walt Disney World, Bob Iger, Ron DeSantis, Florida tourism, Orlando tourism, Orlando theme parks
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.'
By Jim Turner, the News Service of Florida
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
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 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
Florida House lawmakers want to cut funding for Visit Florida tourism-marketing agency
Tourism officials warn the changes would harm efforts that last year helped lead to tourism numbers topping pre-pandemic levels
By Jim Turner, NSF
Tags: Orlando Area News, Orlando Theme Parks, Florida tourism, Visit Florida, Orlando tourism, Orlando theme parks
Florida House and Senate advance proposed record spending plans for 2023-2024 year
DeSantis has requested that funding for the state guard go from $10 million in the current year to more than $95 million in 2023-2024
By Ryan Dailey and Jim Turner, News Service of Florida
Tags: Florida News, Ron DeSantis, Florida budget, Visit Florida, Florida state guard
Florida’s international tourism numbers are at a high since pandemic, but still haven’t reached pre-COVID levels
Still a way to go, officials say
Tags: Florida News, Florida travel, Florida tourism, COVID-19
Visit Florida filming blue skies across the state for post-Hurricane Ian tourism campaign
Tags: Florida News, Florida, Visit Florida, Hurricane Ian
Visit Florida pauses tourism campaign following Hurricane Ian
Tags: Florida News, Florida, Visit Florida, Hurricane Ian, Slideshow
State senators want to extend life of state's tourism marketing arm Visit Florida to boost COVID-19 rebound
Tags: Bloggytown, Florida, Visit Florida, tourism, COVID-19, coronavirus
Visit Florida asks for $75 million, increased lifespan to bring tourists back to state
Tags: Bloggytown, Florida, tourism, Visit Florida, Orlando, theme, COVID-19, coronavirus
Visit Florida will spend millions on advertising to lure tourists to the Sunshine State
Tags: Bloggytown, tourism, Orlando, coronavirus, COVID-19, Orange County, Visit Florida, public health, safety, reopening
In midst of record new COVID-19 Florida's tourist welcome centers reopen with free face masks
Tags: Bloggytown, Orlando, coronavirus, COVID-19, Orange County Florida, public health, safety, reopening, welcome centers, Visit Florida
With planes, trains, hotels, a hyperloop and more, Virgin is taking over Florida
By Ken Storey
Tags: The Gist, Virgin Hyperloop One, Florida tourism, Destinations, vacations, flights, travel, Virgin Hotels
Supporters of Visit Florida scramble to save the tourism agency
By The News Service of Florida
Tags: Bloggytown, Visit Florida, legislative session, legislature, Attractions Association, Destinations Florida, Cattlemen’s Association, Restaurant & Lodging Association, tourism
The ten biggest issues to watch in the 2020 Florida legislative session
By Jim Saunders and Christine Sexton, News Service of Florida
Tags: Orlando Area News, Bloggytown, Abortion Rights, Florida, abortion, budget, criminal justice, education, environment, health care, immigration, insurance, people with disabilities, visit florida, tourism, Florida State Capitol, Florida Senate
Florida Senate president says state's tourism needs marketing to offset image of hurricanes and polluted waters
Tags: Bloggytown, florida tourism, marketing, visit florida, bill galvano
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis releases state budget with teacher bonuses and corporate cash
By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida
Tags: Bloggytown, Gov. Ron DeSantis, Florida, budget, Job Growth Grant Fund, Visit Florida
A new luxury expedition-focused cruise line will soon call Florida home
Tags: The Gist, cruises, florida tourism
Disney finally decides to finish a sidewalk it announced in 1994
Tags: The Gist, disney, epcot, disney guests, disney transportation, orlando florida, florida tourism
Florida man sets new record by catching a 69-pound catfish
By Colin Wolf
Tags: Bloggytown, florida man, fwc, florida wildlife, florida fishing, visit florida, catfish, freshwater fishing, record breaking fish, nice
Beloved Central Florida manatee Dix found dead after watercraft collision
Tags: Bloggytown, florida wildlife, manatees, gentle giants, fatties, dugongs, eat at doug's, visit florida
New Museum of American Arts and Crafts Movement readies for its grand opening this winter in St. Pete
Tags: Arts Stories + Interviews, The Gist, arts and crafts, american arts and crafts movement, florida museums, new museums, visit florida, Gustav Stickley, Alfred Stieglitz, Louis Comfort Tiffany, Charles Rohlfs, Alsop Robineau, Alvin Langdon Coburn, Frank Lloyd Wright.
Seminole Hard Rock Casinos in Tampa and Hollywood prepare to open new $2.2 billion expansions
Tags: The Gist, florida tourism, tampa hotels, south florida hotels, florida gambling
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Florida Gov. DeSantis signs bill to end squatters' rights, increase penalties
Moody Mills 50 absinthe house Death in the Afternoon hits the bull's-eye
By Faiyaz Kara
Orange County taxpayers will have to cover OnePulse’s unpaid property tax bill
By McKenna Schueler
As opening day for the highly anticipated Epic Universe gets closer and closer, Universal Orlando continues to share information about what will…
By Alexandra Sullivan
The waterfront mansion formerly home to DJ Khaled is now on the market, and it comes with some wild amenities. The Grammy-winning…
By Chloe Greenberg
The home of "The Suntan King" has finally found a new owner. Hawaiian Tropic suntan lotion founder Ron Rice passed away at…
Orlando Amphitheater on Saturday hosted Music Fest ORL, an outdoor concert set to feature a number of big names in the hip-hop…
By Matt Keller Lehman
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