Imagine getting to Walt Disney World in a car with no driver. It’s not some futuristic ride in Tomorrowland—it’s real life. Waymo is bringing its autonomous vehicles to Orlando. Who …
Theme Parks
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
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Hotels
Best Hotels Near Universal Orlando Where You Can Use Points or Free Nights
by joehegby joehegOne of the best ways to save money on your Universal Orlando vacation is by using hotel points to cover your stay, and fortunately, there are several hotels within walking …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
Making Kids Look Taller So They Reach Ride Height Requirements – Yea Or Nay?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you have kids, or if you’ve been a kid and have gone to a Disney park (or any theme park, to be honest), you know the anguish of not …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
Area 15 Orlando: Big Promises, No Progress—Now It’s Gone
by joehegby joehegIn March 2022, the team behind Las Vegas’ popular Area 15 entertainment complex announced plans to bring the concept to Orlando. With a striking 16-foot-tall robot sculpture visible from I-4, …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
New Change in Disney’s Haunted Mansion Ride Has Guests Loving or Hating It
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOne of Walt Disney’s quotes about Disneyland was that it would always be changing. Disneyland will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
The Little-Known Airport On Walt Disney World Property
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegMost visitors to Walt Disney World (WDW) fly to Central Florida and land at Orlando International Airport (although some fly into Sanford or even Melbourne). From there, they take ground …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
Why Are Disney’s Turkey Legs So Big?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWalt Disney World and Disneyland, like any good theme park, have always had their share of signature snacks. Over the years, Dole Whips, Mickey ice cream bars, citrus swirls, churros …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
Seeing “Dark” Disney & Universal Attractions With The Lights On
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSome attractions at Disneyland (DL), Walt Disney World (WDW) and the Universal parks are nearly 100% outdoors – DL’s Grizzly Peak, WDW’s Slinky Dog Dash Roller Coaster and UO’s One …
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Airlines
Orlando Airport Adding Another Airline to its List of Carriers
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAccording to Visit Orlando, the behemoth tourism association for Orlando, the greater Orlando area was host to 74 million visitors in 2022. This marked a 25% increase in visitors over …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
How To Get the Most Reward Points When Buying Theme Park Tickets
by joehegby joehegWhen you’re planning a trip to a theme park, there are many things to plan for in your budget. No matter if it’s a summer/fall trip to your local amusement …