04/09/2024
Disney: New villains show in, ‘Lightning McQueen’ out at Hollywood Studios
Disney evildoers will move into the space now occupied by ‘Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy’ attraction
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We try to cover the entire state from the Panhandle to the Keys.
03/09/2024
Family travel 5: Ideas for a solo adult who’s taking along kids
Can’t believe summer is coming to an end! Will you be traveling solo with kids or grandkids in the year ahead? If so, here are five ideas to consider.
03/09/2024
Kennedy Space Center: $19 ticket days set
Some Central Florida residents can get admission deals on select September days
03/09/2024
Niles: Why Disney needs mediocre attractions, too
E-ticket rides are great, but sometimes visitors want something more relaxing or a change of pace.
03/09/2024
Cirque du Soleil: ‘Drawn to Life’ tickets at Disney Springs on sale for 2025
The company also is expanding its behind-the-scenes tour schedule.
02/09/2024
Spirit Airlines furloughs 186 pilots over Labor Day weekend; number is less than projected
Spirit Airlines followed through on plans to furlough pilots over the Labor Day weekend as the Dania Beach-based discount air carrier struggles to cope with heavy competition and an engine inspecti…
02/09/2024
Travel Troubleshooter: Bank and cruise line argue over who is responsible for a refund
Linda Carnivale wants her $250 cruise deposit refunded. But now her bank and cruise line are arguing over who is responsible for the money. Does it matter? And can she get her money back?
02/09/2024
Colonial garb and Nikes: What it’s like to live in the middle of American history
Travel to Colonial Williamsburg for both history and modern versatility.
02/09/2024
These are the safest European countries for driving rental cars
Also, learn more about the most dangerous roads in Europe.
31/08/2024
First look: 2024 Halloween Horror Nights opening night
HHN33 has blood, guts, peril and puppets in the lineup. Here’s what we saw and why we screamed.
31/08/2024
What it’s like to travel to Maui right now — a year after the catastrophic wildfires
Though 98% of the island carries no visible signs of the fire, most of the city of Lahaina was leveled and remains behind roadblocks as crews begin the transition from cleanup to reconstruction.
31/08/2024
Travel: Pocket-sized gets scaled up with Polly Pocket Airbnb experience
A handful of guests at an AirBnB property in Littleton, Mass. will get the chance to experience a weekend stay at a life-sized model of the classic Polly Pocket Playhouse toy from the 1990s.
30/08/2024
Make this the year you maximize shoulder season
Labor Day weekend signals the arrival of shoulder season, a fantastic time for travelers with some flexibility to save big on a spectacular getaway while avoiding the large crowds at the same time.
30/08/2024
What I learned from my first EV road trip
If you’re new to electric cars or just curious about what a road trip with one is like, here’s what I learned from my cross-state drive.
30/08/2024
First impressions: 2024 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival
Annual event, which runs through Nov. 23, is off to a hot start.
30/08/2024
Summer has been a cooling-off period for theme parks, experts say
Central Florida was a hotspot coming out of pandemic, but the market ‘normalized’ this season
30/08/2024
‘Free lunch’ is over: Volusia to charge visitors more for beach parking
County officials say out-of-town visitors need to help pay for beach upkeep, now supported by Volusia residents’ property taxes. T
29/08/2024
Kudos to tourism brands embracing the sober travel trend
It seems like travel and hospitality providers are finally dedicating some serious thought to providing satisfying non-alcoholic alternatives that can rival their boozy counterparts.
29/08/2024
10 picturesque (and less visited) Colorado mountain towns
You don’t have to break the bank for a mountain town experience this summer.
29/08/2024
What if animatronic Walt were wired for Disney World, too?
A show set to debut at Disneyland next year will feature a full-size animatronic version of Walt Disney.
28/08/2024
How my daughters, 7 and 10, achieved ‘fossil finder’ status in Badlands National Park
The park is home to one of the world’s richest fossil beds, and the self-guided Fossil Exhibit Trail a short drive from the center has replicas and exhibits about the extinct creatures.
28/08/2024
Island H2O season passes on sale for rest of ’24 and ’25
Kissimmee water park’s deal, which ends Monday, include some guest passes, free parking.
28/08/2024
Disneyland closing decade-old ride to make room for expansion
The Red Car Trolley at Disney California Adventure will close in early 2025 to make room for the Avengers Campus expansion.
28/08/2024
Bioluminescent bays, where tiny organisms light up the water, add spark to any trip to Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico’s three bio bays, where microscopic organisms glow when they are agitated, draw many visitors for nighttime kayaking and swimming.
27/08/2024
When should you buy airline points or miles? Here are 4 times it might make sense
There are only a few situations where buying airline rewards makes any sense at all, meaning you’ll be better off earning rewards in other ways the vast majority of the time.
27/08/2024
Luxury Ritz-Carlton ship to be christened at Port Everglades
Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s Ilma, the luxury line’s second yacht, will be named at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale in December.
27/08/2024
US national parks are receiving record-high gift of $100M
By PATRICK WHITTLE PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The official nonprofit organization of the National Park Service is set to receive the largest grant in its history, a $100 million gift the fundrais…
27/08/2024
Royal Caribbean could be getting 3 more Icon-class ships
Royal Caribbean Group has ordered a fourth Icon-class ship to debut in 2027 with an option to build a fifth and sixth, joining 2024’s Icon of the Seas, 2025’s Star of the Seas and an un…
27/08/2024
Traveling over Labor Day weekend? Have a back-up plan for cancellations and delays
TSA expects to screen more people at airports than during any previous Labor Day period.
26/08/2024
Are you ready to unleash travel adventures with your dog?
Taking advantage of these dog-friendly options and travel tips can help you plan a getaway for you and your four-legged friend.
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