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TOURISM


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Disney to reopen vacation club’s Top of the World Lounge with villain theme

Disney prepares to reopen Vacation Club Top of the World Lounge.

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Used cooking oil from Orlando restaurants powers passenger airplanes

Used cooking oil collected from restaurants near Orlando area attractions is being collected and converted into a fuel that can help fly the tourists who visit there.

Black Phone, Freaky coming to life in all-new Halloween Horror Nights house

Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights is getting a double dose of terror from the horror film studio Blumhouse.

Stike a pose: 12 Central Florida spots for selfie-worthy photos

In Central Florida, selfie lovers can snap away in parks, at museums and gardens, outside popular murals, and even at venues dedicated to the self-portrait.

Disney is offering a private jet world tour. Here’s where it goes

Checking out every Disney park in the world is a dream for super fans. Disney is now offering a vacation that allows people to do just that, along with some other iconic sites and luxury accommodations along the way.

NBCUniversal CEO calls demand for Universal theme parks ‘historic’

Jeff Shell, the CEO of NBCUniversal, discussed the economic condition of the company’s theme parks at the 24th Annual Credit Suisse Communications Conference Tuesday.

‘It’s like being barefoot all over:’ Nude recreation is a $4 billion-per-year industry

This week, anchors Matt Austin and Ginger Gadsden invited Erich Schuttauf with the American Association for Nude Recreation to talk about what is quite a lucrative business in the Sunshine State.

Another record: Orange County reports nearly $35M in tourism tax for April

Orange County officials reported another record month for tourism tax collections.

Controversial bridge in Michigan’s UP opens to visitors

Traditionally, the only way to get to that island was by taking a row boat, a novelty that many tourists enjoyed.

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Canceled flights mar first weekend of summer for travelers

The unofficial start of summer is offering a troubling look at what lies ahead for travelers during the peak vacation season.

Packed Volusia County beaches for holiday keeps businesses, beach safety busy

New Smyrna Beach closed off beach access ramps Monday a little before noon amid the large crowds.

Get deals at some of Orlando’s hottest restaurants during Bite30

Bite30 returns June 1 and runs through July 10, presented by Publix Aprons Cooking School and hosted by Orlando Weekly.

Delta planning flight cuts this summer that will affect US, Latin America

The summer travel demand is high and Delta Air Lines says it’s preparing for the challenges that come with that by cutting flights back.

It’s 5 o’clock in Melbourne: Jimmy Buffett-themed Margaritaville resort coming to town

Melbourne City Council unanimously approved bringing the Jimmy Buffett-themed Margaritaville Landing and Riverwalk to life in Brevard County, according to the city’s Mayor Paul Alfrey.

Carnival sending replacement cruise ship after Freedom caught fire in Grand Turk

Flames erupt from the smokestack of a Carnival cruise ship as it was docking in Grand Turk.

MegaCon Orlando 2022: Everything you need to know to go

Over 100,000 people have attended MegaCons in previous years over the four-day period.

Governor’s office says state tourism on the rise in 2022

Between January and March 2022, the governor’s office said there were an estimated 36 million visitors to the state, consisting of both domestic travelers and those visiting from abroad.

Disney revenues increase in second quarter with help of parks, Disney+

While the company touted its gains to investors, it did not say anything about the dismantling of the special district that governs Walt Disney World.

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SeaWorld theme parks see highest attendance since 2013, company says

SeaWorld’s first few months of the fiscal year beat expectations for revenue, while attendance levels beat pre-pandemic years.

Orange County reports ‘highest monthly collections ever’ for tourism tax

The county’s TDT collections for March 2022 were millions of dollars higher than any monthly collection report published in the last several fiscal years.

Flagler Beach cutting down on lifeguard-patrolled area this year

There will be two fewer guard chairs starting this summer, and only about a half-mile of beach along the boardwalk will be patrolled.

FAA looks to solve air traffic issues for Florida flights

Travel is booming, and the Federal Aviation Administration is trying to cut down on flight disruptions.

Visitors crowd Space Coast for Crew-4 launch

With just hours until the launch of a new SpaceX dragon capsule with NASA astronauts on board, visitors were settling into their viewing locations.

Lake Nona’s new hotel leading the way in wellness, tech

A new hotel in Orlando is offering the latest in cutting-edge technology, making it a leader in the wellness, technology and hospitality industries.

Cocoa Beach approves Westgate purchase of beach property for resort

City officials said multiple studies need to be completed before Westgate can take ownership of the property.

Woman plans to fly passengers to space with balloon

A local woman has her sights set on the sky and she wants to take you with her.

‘Only time will tell:’ Orange County leaders worry rising gas prices will impact tourism

With the gas prices shattering a record high on Tuesday, concerns are rising about the impact it will have on Central Florida tourism.

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Omicron fuels roller coaster ride for January tourist tax receipts in Orange County

Visit Orlando attributes the drop in tourism tax dollars due to the impact of the omicron variant of COVID-19, as well as “seasonal travel patterns.”

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis talks tourism

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis talks tourism at a news conference in Fort Walton Beach.

Bali reopens to foreign travelers from all countries

Direct international flights to Bali have resumed for the first time in two years as Indonesia opens the resort island to foreign travelers from all countries, but mandatory quarantine remains in place for all visitors

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Recycled seasonal gingerbread displays are all the buzz at Walt Disney World

According to Disney officials, thousands of local bees swarm to the display, which is only part of a larger effort made by the company to help declining bee populations by providing pollinator-friendly gardens across its property.

Vacation rental management association offers swimming safety tips to prevent future drownings

The Florida Vacation Rental Management Association is teaming up with Orlando Health to increase awareness after a recent increase in pediatric drownings.

Daytona Beach tourism leaders look to rebrand city for visitors

Tourism officials in Daytona Beach are looking to move away from its rowdy “spring break” destination and turn the city into a more high-end destination and they know it’s going to take more than just advertisement dollars to make the change.

Surge in COVID cases does not slow cruises at Port Canaveral

After two canceled cruise trips in 2020, Cheryl Wulf and her family are looking forward to boarding Royal Caribbean's Independence of the Seas for a 4-day cruise.

Orange County sees tourism bouncing back with greater tax collection numbers

With tourism continuing to bounce back in Central Florida, local leaders remain hopeful for a full economic recovery.

New bill would grant more flexibility in using tourism tax dollars

State Rep. Anna Eskamani has filed a bill that would allow tourism tax dollars to be used for things like infrastructure.

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After a rough year for travel, Orlando International Airport handles holidays crowds smoothly

MCO said nearly 135,000 passengers will pass through just on Tuesday, more than in 2019, which was a record-setting year.

State of Port Canaveral: Officials ready to welcome more cruise passengers in 2022

Capt. John Murray, Port Canaveral CEO, delivers the State of The Port address,

International travelers eye Central Florida as US travel restrictions ease in November

The White House announced Friday that the U.S. would open its borders to fully vaccinated, international travelers on Nov. 8.

US to reopen land borders in November for fully vaccinated

The Biden administration says the U.S. will reopen its land borders to nonessential travel next month, ending a 19-month freeze due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lawmakers eye extending Visit Florida to 2031

Florida’s tourism-marketing agency is getting Senate support to keep its doors open into the next decade.

Covid-19: Vulnerable people waiting for third jab, and Wales police priorities

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Saturday.

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Aquarium approved for construction at Port Canaveral

After years of planning, the Brevard Zoo received approval Wednesday to build an aquarium at Port Canaveral.

Disney through the decades: 50 Years of magic but not a lot of change

Walt Disney World knows its fans don’t just come back for the new but also for the nostalgia.

Disney getting ready to debut new restaurant at Contemporary Resort

As Walt Disney World gets ready for its 50th anniversary celebration, the theme park is also rolling out new food and restaurants to coincide with the big event.

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Orange County Tourist Development Council gives update on economic recovery

The Orange County Tourist Development Council met on Friday where members received updates and an economic outlook after emergence of the COVID-19 delta variant.

Port Canaveral becomes new homeport for MSC Cruises

MSC Cruises Divina made history when it departed Port Canaveral on its three-night inaugural sailing to the Bahamas and Caribbean.

Orange County tourism tax collections continued to rebound in July

Tourism Development Tax collections from hotel and resort stays were up 376% this July compared to the same time last year.

May marks first month since pandemic Orange County didn’t have to dip into tourism tax reserves

While tourism tax dollar collections have not fully rebounded in Orange County, officials say there are signs of hope.

Tourism booming in Volusia County

Many are flocking to Daytona Beach both locals and tourists.

New adults-only, Las Vegas-style show opening at Orlando’s Pirates Dinner Adventure

A new show modeled after Las Vegas acts is coming to the Pirates Dinner Adventure in Orlando.

Gov. DeSantis touts Florida’s win in cruise industry lawsuit against CDC

Gov. Ron DeSantis touted Florida's victory in a federal lawsuit against the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention aimed at lifting the health agency's ban on sailing which has been in place since March 2020.

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