Orlando Tourism Archives - Page 10 of 14

Tram problems continue to plague Orlando Airport

06/08/2017

The trams at Orlando International Airport are working double time Thursday, following the fifth breakdown in two months for the troubled shuttle system. A power outage caused the tram to stop running for 2.5 ... Read More

Orlando Airport wants to raise parking fees

Terry Roen

06/05/2017

Orlando Tourism

Orlando International Airport is proposing a parking fee hike for the first time in a decade, along with adding an upcharge for premium parking. The proposal would raise rates in the garages near the terminal ... Read More

Double-decker sightseeing buses to tour Orlando

Terry Roen

05/19/2017

Orlando Tourism

Orlando’s Tourist Corridor is joining the bigtime cities across the world with its own double-decker sightseeing tours. The red and yellow buses will offer stops throughout the International Drive area and a... Read More

Orlando top destination in the world for Memorial Day weekend

Terry Roen

05/18/2017

Orlando Tourism

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Orlando will be the top destination this Memorial Day weekend, according to travel projections from AAA. The City Beautiful will receive the lion’s portion of the 39.3 million Americans who will travel 50 mi... Read More

The Grove plans 7-acre water park near Disney

Terry Roen

05/17/2017

Orlando Tourism

The Grove Resort Residences broke ground Wednesday on a 7-acre water park, which will open early next year. The Surfari Water Park will feature two Flow Rider surf machines, water slides, a kids' area and a wi... Read More

Orlando is the number one destination in the U.S.

Terry Roen

05/11/2017

Orlando Tourism

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Visit Orlando announced Thursday that a record 68 million visitors came to Orlando last year, making it the number one destination in the United States. The number was released during Visit Orlando’s annual Tr... Read More

Visit Orlando boosts domestic advertising budget

Terry Roen

05/08/2017

Orlando Tourism

Visit Orlando is pumping more of its advertising dollars into luring domestic travelers to Central Florida. Most of the ad dollars were spent in New York City, the top market for Orlando. Visit Orlando quadr... Read More

Merlin Entertainments offers annual pass to six attractions

Terry Roen

05/08/2017

Legoland, Orlando Tourism

Merlin Entertainments is jumping into the Memorial Day weekend competition going head to head with the big theme parks by offering an annual pass to six of its attractions. The $99 Awesomer Annual Pass will go... Read More

Gatorland expansion to include swamp buggy ride

Terry Roen

04/21/2017

Orlando Tourism

A redneck adventure through swampy alligator graveyards is in the works for Gatorland’s largest expansion since opening as a roadside attraction in 1949. Stompin’ Gator Off-Road Adventure, which opens in Sep... Read More