"We’ve made some moves already, but we’re going to make further moves," Disney CEO Bob Chapek said.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareDisney is making progress on “Harmonious,” an Epcot nighttime spectacular. Visitors can see a large ring on a floating platform that's part of the show.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareA little boy is critically sick, fighting cancer. Will he get his wish to come to Orlando and see Mickey Mouse in time? Give Kids the World has worked to bring back such trips, despite the pandemic.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareOrlando hotels have seen an uptick in business at the start of the year, but analysts STR say the industry still has a long way to go.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareDespite the COVID challenges, SeaWorld beat Wall Street estimates and by late Thursday morning, the stock (SEAS) shot up to about $45 a share, the highest price since the Orlando-based SeaWorld Entertainment became publicly traded in 2013.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareFive landmark moments for Cinderella Castle, the icon of Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareOrlando’s theme parks are pushing again for a state law change to give beer companies more exposure and the parks potentially more revenue during the coronavirus pandemic recovery.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareDisney World announced first details for its 50th anniversary celebration, which will last 18 months and include lighting enhancements to its theme parks’ icons.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareEpcot’s Leave a Legacy returns with a sunny, colorful look in a new location. Here's how to find your old picture.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe state tourism-marketing agency Visit Florida posted preliminary figures from the fourth quarter and for the full year late Monday, showing 86.714 million visitors to the state during 2020. That was the lowest annual total since 2010.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareWhile the global pandemic from COVID-19 remains, and the cruise industry is shut down in the U.S., Royal Caribbean is moving forward with Israel’s success in vaccinating more than half of its population and plans to sail its newest ship from there beginning in May.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareConstruction in middle of Universal CityWalk is new Universal Studios Store, resort confirmed Friday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareDaily Orlando Sentinel Now podcast: Lost wishes of 2020, Orlando airport concessions sue for COVID-19 losses, and rush for burgers shuts down White Castle kitchen.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareDisney is hiring at its Star Wars hotel, a reminder the construction project is still moving forward although the company hasn’t announced an official opening day yet.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareUniversal’s Islands of Adventure is giving roller-coaster fans a closer look at Jurassic Park VelociCoaster
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareLatest white rhino born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom joins herd on Kilimanjaro Safaris savanna
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareFormer Imagineer Joe Rohde, a 40-year Disney employee, has taken a position of “experience architect” with Virgin Galactic.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe menu for SeaWorld Orlando’s 2021 Seven Seas Food Festival includes comfort and adventure, according to the event's chef.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAn ex-Disney senior financial analyst said she was fired after she filed a SEC complaint about what she called unethical accounting practices.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareDisney’s Animal Kingdom incorporates experiences tied to new animated film “Raya and the Last Dragon”
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareOrange Bird, a character that’s fluttered about Disney World for decades, has new prominent placements at Magic Kingdom, Epcot.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareUniversal Studios’ Mardi Gras celebration has a new scent to it with an expanded food menu.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareMore Orlando water parks set to reopen, including Universal's Volcano Bay, Disney's Blizzard Beach
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe cruise industry will have been shut down in North American almost 15 months if and when the lines begin sailing again in June., consumers are wondering if cruise lines will require a vaccine or not to go sailing.
More | Talk | Read It Later | SharePeppa Pig Theme Park will open as part of Legoland Florida Resort in 2022
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareDisney Cruise Line and Carnival Cruise Line have officially taken May sailings off the board, joining at least Norwegian Cruise Line pushing any return to sailing amid the coronavirus pandemic until at least June.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareMore details emerged about changes for Epcot’s Spaceship Earth in an Instagram post by an Imagineer. They're tied to Disney World's 50th anniversary this year.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareDisney's renovation of its Saratoga Springs Resort has faced multiple delays and lawsuits.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareFiercely guarded by lobbyists for both the agriculture and real-estate industries, the greenbelt law provides for lower tax assessments on property used for agriculture — but the law is so loosely written that two or three cattle grazing on a few acres of vacant city land can qualify.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe date any cruise line will return to service in the U.S. continues to push further into the calendar year, with Norwegian Cruise Line announcing the latest round of cancellations for it and its sister lines.
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