Several Orlando area publications this week have reported that a “top U.S. theme park operator may be in the preliminary process of building a major tourist project on 200+ acres of land on Orlando’s International Drive. The location includes land that is the current home of The Artegon Mall and includes a 78-acre parcel just […]
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Starting Jan. 12, 2017, kids are invited to enter a magical martial arts kingdom where you become the ninja in your very own LEGO® NINJAGO® [NIN-JAH-GO] adventure when a whole new theme park land opens at LEGOLAND® Florida Resort. LEGO NINJAGO World will add an immersive area filled with several hands-on, outdoor activities where kids […]
SeaWorld has just announced an extensive list of first of it’s kind new rides, shows and events for it’s Orlando park for 2017. The announcement includes major new ride additions including the following: Kraken Virtual Reality Roller Coaster: Seaworld will be retrofitting their Kraken roller coaster with headsets to give riders the sensation of traveling […]
It may not look like much right now, but work has already begun on the new SkyPlex project on International Drive in Orlando. Engineering and construction crews have been busy preparing the property in anticipation of beginning the structural elements. It is expected that initial concrete pours will begin sometime after the first of the […]
International Speedway’s One Daytona Project, a massive retail, dining and entertainment complex opposite Daytona International Speedway is one step closer to reality with selection of it’s general contractor. The $150 million destination will include a 67,000-square-foot Bass Pro Shops, a 12-screen Cobb Theatres, a 144-room Daytona hotel and a 105-room Fairfield Inn & Suites hotel. […]
The dust has barely settled on the new I-Drive 360 entertainment, retail and dining attraction in Orlando as they announce the addition of $100 million in new attractions. According to the Orlando Business Journal, I-Drive 360 is ready to begin the next phase of development on the International Drive destination. Development will include a new […]
Excited guests gathered in Universal’s Islands of Adventure to help mark the official opening of Universal Orlando Resort’s newest mega attraction, Skull Island: Reign of Kong. Skull Island: Reign of Kong brings the next generation of the King Kong legend to life on an unprecedented scale. The adventure begins as guests are transported deep into […]
Guests can celebrate America’s birthday with a red, white and blue extravaganza at Walt Disney World Resort. There will be no shortage of nighttime fun, as fireworks will dance across the skies above the Florida vacation kingdom. Here’s a look a what’s in store: Magic Kingdom The celebration begins with “Disney’s Celebrate America! A Fourth […]
A lush, tropical oasis unfolds before you, instantly transporting you to a little-known Pacific isle. In the distance, a colossal volcano rises above a sparkling beach, boasting majestic waterfalls by day and blazing lava by night. Welcome to Universal’s Volcano Bay – a radically-innovative water theme park opening next year at Universal Orlando Resort. Spanning […]
Town Center, the newest neighborhood at Disney Springs, is now open for business! Town Center at Disney Springs is a brand-new, sprawling retail-centered area. Spanish revival architecture, fountains, lush landscaping and dominant water features, make Town Center a absolutely beautiful addition to the former Downtown Disney destination, now dubbed Disney Springs. Here are a few […]
An incredible lineup of new attractions and experiences will debut this summer across all four Walt Disney World theme parks and beyond. A flurry of fireflies awakens the iconic Tree of Life with colorful animation, and the songs of Disney’s new hit film “The Jungle Book” come to life on Discovery River, just two of […]
