5 October 2012 12:27 Eunice
With the weather starting to cool off a bit, October can be a really fun time to visit Walt Disney World and the other Orlando parks. There are many events and special activities you can take part in at this time. 1. Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party: This is a kid-friendly event where costumes are encouraged. The storefronts and park of The Magic Kingdom are decorated for the occasion, and there are plenty of exciting opportunities. With it being a ticketed event – with character m... [More]
5 September 2012 10:40 Eunice
EPCOT (The Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow) is a park opened in 1982 with the future in sight where you can play with up-and-coming gadgets in Future World and experience the sights and flavours of 11 countries in the World Showcase. Here are ten interesting facts about EPCOT: 1. It took nearly 3000 designers and 4000 construction workers to build the first phase of Epcot. 2. Epcot is comprised of 300 acres. Construction crews had to move 54 million cubic ... [More]
20 August 2012 11:13 Eunice
This summer (through to the Winter) can’t get any better. Yes, here’s your chance to enter Florida museums for free – all Saturdays and Sundays on the first full weekend of each month! To avail of this first monthly weekend offer, all you have to do is have your ID and a Bank of America credit or debit card at your disposal. This offer – in association with Bank of America’s Museum on Us program – lets you in free at more than 150 U.S venues. The list of the participating museu... [More]
13 August 2012 13:01 Eunice
Here are 10 quick interesting facts we collected about Orlando: 1. Orlando offers more lodgings/accommodations than nearly any other destinations in the world – ranging from hotels, guestrooms, vacation home rentals, bed and breakfasts to luxury resorts and vacation ownership units. 2. It would take guests about 67 eight-hour days to visit Orlando's more than 100 awesome attractions and almost five years to eat in Orlando's nearly 5,000 restaurants eating at three each day. &#... [More]
23 July 2012 11:46 Eunice
It’s refreshing to know that whilst many of the major Florida attractions have upped their prices, LEGOLAND® Florida prices remain constant. Through the summer, adult tickets remain steady at $75; while children under 12’s is $65. Not just the tickets, but the overall prices including dining and parking remain the same. Parking is comparatively cheaper at $12 per car, and $6 for motorcycles; with other parks charging $14 for both cars and motorcycles. All food items – from sandwiches t... [More]
13 July 2012 12:43 Eunice
Not that anyone who has ever been to Florida need any excuse to head to the Sunshine State again; but for those who have never been there before, we would like to share our top 5 reasons as to why Florida is the place to holiday this summer, and always. 5. Natural Parks and Sites: Florida is home to a host of natural parks and monuments. Explore the famous Everglades National Park for many rare species of animals, bird and plants. You can take an airboat ride as well. Then there... [More]
13 July 2012 12:30 Meghan Hayden
Avoid paying top dollar for items that ordinarily will not enhance your trip. Save money and systemize your budget towards more lasting memories with these budgeting tips! Know Before You Go: Book your vacation early The earlier you book your vacation the better price you are going to receive. As hotel occupancy rates rise so will the prices. Booking 4 to 6 months in advance should be plenty of time to guarantee the best prices. Hotels are not always practicalDepending on the size of you... [More]
13 July 2012 10:50 Meghan Hayden
Experience Discovery Cove® Orlando's newest tropical sensation Freshwater Oasis providing guests a land and sea opportunity to come face-to-face with playful otters and marmosets! The new Freshwater Oasis is a natural fit in Discovery Cove’s tropical atmosphere with a dazzling rainforest canopy with sparkling-clear springs below. (Photo Credit: Jason Collier, courtesy of Discovery Cove®)At this unique Orlando resort, you can swim and play with a beautiful Experience Discovery Co... [More]
12 July 2012 13:39 Meghan Hayden
With summer in peak-season and hotter than ever it is only appropriate that we provide some water park trivia to our Love Orlando Ticket fans.Did You Know? Wet ‘n Wild Orlando was the world's first “official” water park, opening in 1977. It currently remains one of America's only water parks to be open year-round. The winner for the tallest, fastest single-person, free-fall waterslide in the world is Disney’s Blizzard Beach "Summit Plummet" standing at 120-feet ... [More]
12 July 2012 11:20 Meghan Hayden
To experience the most of your theme park vacation plan to visit Orlando parks during off-peak dates when attractions are less busy. Avoid the frustration of waiting in long lines to enter a crowded park. Keep in mind these helpful dates when booking your next Orlando vacation. BOOK During Low Park Attendance Dates: Take advantage of School being back in session the week after Labor Day in September offering a drastically less youth population till late November.Experience the winter splendor w... [More]