Monthly Archives: December 2023

New ‘Once Upon A Time’ castle projection show debuts at Disney Magic Kingdom

The new show centers around Mrs. Potts from “Beauty and the Beast” sharing bedtime stories with Chip, the teacup from the same film. The projection show will include scenes from “Cinderella,” “Peter Pan,” “Alice in Wonderland” and “The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh.” “Once Upon A Time” is a far more elaborate projection show…

First Drone show to Debut for the holidays at Disney Springs

The Federal Aviation Administration finally approved Disney’s application to use drones in their theme parks, something Disney has been attempting to get passed since last year. Putting the drones at Disney Springs instead of in a theme park is a sound strategy, said Scott Smith, assistant professor of hospitality and tourism at the University of…

AMC Disney Springs 24 now offers reserved seating

Beginning Monday, November 7th, guests attending any film at AMC Disney Springs 24 will be able to reserve their seat at the time the purchase their ticket. The service has been used previously for the Dine-in theaters, and operates in the same way. Reserved seats can be purchased online, using a mobile app, on automated…

14 Free Things to Do in Orlando Florida

While you’re in Orlando be sure to step outside the theme parks and learn about the city for free. From outdoor, recreational or cultural events, there is something for everyone traveling in a family or group. Here are some activities that won’t cost a fortune while you stay in Orlando.   1. Black Hammock Adventures…

10 Things To Know Before You Visit Universal Orlando

Some of these options are free, and some cost extra, but many of our readers have found these tips useful to them on their visits to the resort. Take a look, and follow the tips you think will be right for you and your family. 1. Best Time to Go? School vacation times dictate the…

News!…Disney’s Christmas Day Parade 2016

We have received an update regarding the taping of the Disney Parks holiday specials. Filming will take place at Walt Disney World on November 9 -13 in all four Walt Disney World theme parks. The specials will air on ABC and the Disney Channel inb November and December. This is a change from previous years…

News!…Disney’s Christmas Day Parade 2016

We have received an update regarding the taping of the Disney Parks holiday specials. Filming will take place at Walt Disney World on November 9 -13 in all four Walt Disney World theme parks. The specials will air on ABC and the Disney Channel inb November and December. This is a change from previous years…

The Grinch, Parades and Mannheim Steamroller head holiday celebrations at Universal Orlando

It won’t snow in Orlando this holiday season, but that won’t stop the Christmas celebrations at Universal Orlando Resort. On December 3, Universal Orlando will be kicking into the holiday spirit with music,parades and appearances by the infamous green Grinch. The 15th anniversary Macy’s Holiday Parade will stroll through the streets of Universal Studios on a…

10 Free Things to Do in Disney World

Here are ten free things to do at Walt Disney World to get you started. 1. Enjoy the Free Fireworks The best spots to watch this amazing pyrotechnics display (for free!) are the from the beach at Disney’s Polynesian Resort outside of Magic Kingdom® Park. The beach at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is another fireworks-viewing…

Universal’s Aventura Hotel – the next incredible addition to the Universal Orlando hotel collection

In the summer of 2018, you’ll be able to step inside Universal’s Aventura Hotel – the next incredible addition to the Universal Orlando hotel collection. It will offer yet another value priced option when choosing from the wide range of hotels at our destination and will bring affordable-chic to life on-site. You’ll arrive to a…