by OTT Editor | Dec 21, 2010 | Coming Attractions, Theme Park News, Tourism News
As we ring in the New Year, we have some highlights of some upcoming changes at Orlando’s Walt Disney World resort. The popular Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend returns Jan. 6-9, 2011, with opportunities for runners of all ages and abilities. This event drew a...
by OTT Admin | Dec 17, 2010 | Coming Attractions, Theme Park News
As 2010 comes to an end, it’s time to look back at this year’s high points for Orlando tourism. It is also a good time to look ahead at what 2011 will bring. Despite a tough economy, people are still finding a way to make the most of their vacation dollar. Tourism in...
by OTT Editor | Nov 26, 2010 | Coming Attractions, Tourism News
The Polar Bears are coming to Central Florida! No, not real Polar Bears, those wild & crazy members of the Orlando Polar Bear Club will be visiting the Gaylord Palm’s ICE! attraction on December 4th. They will brave the 9-degree temperatures in nothing but their...
by OTT Editor | Nov 20, 2010 | Coming Attractions, Tourism News
Although the 2011 Orlando Fringe Theatre Festival doesn’t come to Orlando until May 13th to 30th (the 12 days leading up to Memorial Day), the lottery that decides which acts get a spot was held this week. There are 62 slots to fill and 86 acts that have applied....
by OTT Editor | Nov 19, 2010 | Accommodations, Coming Attractions, Featured Events, Hotels & Motels, Tourism News
Yes, you can see ICE! And SNOW! in Florida at the breathtaking Gaylord Palms Resort in Kissimmee. ICE! is a 14,000 square feet winter wonderland featuring 10 different holiday scenes created entirely of two million pounds of ice! This 9-degree attraction features...
by OTT Editor | Nov 15, 2010 | Coming Attractions, Theme Park News
Busch Gardens, Tampa Bay is working on a new Cheetah attraction, expected to open in the spring of 2011. This new attraction will feature an Animal encounter area called Cheetah Run, as well as a ‘cheetah-like’ coaster called Cheetah Hunt. Some people feel the name...