Construction is ongoing this week on two new attractions coming to Sea World in Orlando this year and next. Turtle Trek, is a totally immersive, 3d experience in the round, designed to give visitors an up close and personal look at the life of a sea turtle. Designed to be a headlining attraction, Turtle Trek [...]
Archive for January, 2012
New Attractions coming to Sea World for 2012
Thursday, January 26th, 2012Exotic Driving Experience Opens at Disney
Monday, January 23rd, 2012A new exotic driving experience is set to open at the Walt Disney World Speedway this week. Beginning January 16, guests have the opportunity to take a high speed whirl in some of the world’s most exotic and expensive vehicles. From the $300,000 Ferrari (0 to 60 in 3 seconds) to the $100,000 Porsche 997S, [...]
What to Do if your Child is Lost in a Theme Park
Sunday, January 22nd, 2012From busy lines to parades, eye catching stores and shopping kiosks to live characters strolling around, there are plenty of sights to distract a kid in any of Orlando’s theme parks. If your child gets so distracted that he wanders off–or if you simply lose track of one another in a crowd, there are ways [...]
Disney’s Test Track Upgrade Coming Soon
Friday, January 20th, 2012In April, 2012, Disney World will close its longest and fastest ride for refurbishment. Epcot’s popular Test Track ride will be closed all summer as it undergoes an upgrade and refurbishment. Test Tracks refurbishment is expected to last several months, so if you are heading to Disney World this summer, this popular ride will not [...]
2012 Disney Dining Plan Changes
Tuesday, January 10th, 2012Each year, Disney adjusts the wildly popular Disney Dining Plan to include different food options and restaurants, and 2012 is no exception. Even if you are familiar with the plan and have used it before, you should review the current offerings to be sure your favorite locations are included. The Disney Dining Plan allows you [...]
Disney Announces “One More Disney Day”
Thursday, January 5th, 2012Disney World released a new 2012 promotion this week–”One More Disney Day”. 2012 is a leap year, meaning we’ll get an extra day of work or play this year. What will you do with the extra time? On New Year’s Eve, Disney announced a group of promotions and special events geared to help you figure [...]
Coping with Crowds at the Orlando Theme Parks
Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012Christmas week, New Year’s Eve and Day, Spring Break — each of these holiday days or events pack thousands of extra guests into the Orlando theme parks. If you have scheduled your Orlando vacation for one of these time periods, be prepared for delays, and even closures. What do these big crowds mean to you? [...]
Sunday, January 1st, 2012
10 Must-See Sites, Experiences and Attractions at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Disney’s Hollywood Studios has been part of the Walt Disney World Resort since 1989 and was once a working film, television, and animation studio. The park was formerly known as Disney-MGM Studios and is now home to dozens of movie-themed rides, and attractions. It also [...]
