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This spring, Aquatica will welcome a new ride to its already impressive collection. The first water slide of its kind in the world- like many others at the SeaWorld theme park- Omaka Rocka’s high speed tubes, flumes, and half-pipe funnels will leave guests breathless and wanting to ride it again! Aquatica’s new ride will have guests speed down into massive funnels and slide up the Continue reading Aquatica – New Water Slide On the Way Universal recently revealed new details for Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey. The ride, inspired by book and movie events, takes place inside the giant Hogwarts castle, which towers over Hogsmeade. You will pass through the Dungeons and hallways of Hogwarts, getting to see hundreds of moving wizard portraits- including those of Godric Gryffindor, Rowena Ravenclaw, Salazar Slytherin, and Helga Hufflepuff, the four founders of Continue reading Universal’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter – New Ride Details Revealed I’ve previously mentioned a few summer highlights from Disney World in the form of Summer Nightastic!, which will include bringing back Disney’s Main Street Electrical Parade- featuring Tinker Bell leading the way from the basket of a hot air balloon float, as well as Pinocchio and Snow White joining in this year- and new lighting effects and a drop sequence for Disney’s Hollywood Studios’ Tower Continue reading Disney World’s Summer Nightastic! You won’t want to miss summer at Walt Disney World this year- with lovely weather, indoor rides, and plenty of ways to cool down, it’s the best way to spend your Disney Vacation. One of this year’s highlights will be Epcot’s Sounds Like Summer. Sounds Like Summer is live concert series held every year at Disney’s Epcot theme park. Performers take the stage at the American Continue reading Disney’s Epcot – Sounds Like Summer Concert Series The Walt Disney World Resort is ready to celebrate Easter this year, starting with Disney’s Magic Kingdom, which will host a meet-and-greet beginning today until 5pm and lasting until Sunday, April 4th- every day from 8am until 5pm. And on Sunday, April 4th, there will be a parade at 3pm. featuring Easter Bunny, Daisy, and others in an Easter themed spectacle. From March 28 until Continue reading Walt Disney World Celebrates Easter Impatient much? Universal’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter’s opening date is now known! Hours before the official announcement at noon today, Universal put up the date on its Harry Potter home page. The official grand opening will take place June 18th- less than three months away! Construction is still not yet finished on Hogsmeade Village and some of the rides. It’s believed that Islands of Continue reading Universal’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter Opens June 18 Here’s something many Epcot visitors don’t know about- Epcot’s DiveQuest. Heard of it? I hadn’t either, until now. Imagine getting to swim with the fish you see at the Seas with Nemo and Friends pavilion! Epcot’s DiveQuest is a program which allows SCUBA certified divers to go into Epcot’s large Seas with Nemo and Friends pavilion’s 6.7-million-gallon Caribbean Coral Reef aquarium tank and swim with the Continue reading Disney’s Epcot – DiveQuest Big news for all Harry Potter fans and anyone eagerly waiting for Universal’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter- Universal has plans to announce the area’s opening tomorrow at noon! We’re all very excited here at the Orlando Vacation Store, most of us being avid Harry Potter fans ourselves. It’s been rumored that the Harry Potter movie cast will be at the grand opening, and it’s Continue reading Universal’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Announcement Tomorrow! For any bride-to-be who has ever dreamed of a fairytale wedding, Disney World has what you need to make your wedding dreams come true. Since 1991, Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings has been host to about 30,000 weddings, with more than 1500 weddings per year at Walt Disney. The non-denominational wedding pavilion, which can host up to 6 weddings a day, had its first wedding on Continue reading Disney World Resort – Weddings Often overlooked in the past, Disney’s Animal Kingdom has gotten some attention over the years for their animal births. The park specializes in many threatened or endangered species. Since the park opening in 1998, the births include a siamang, giraffes, white rhinos, an okapi, five Micronesian Kingfishers (there are only 68 left in the world!), and many, many more. Since 2003, three African elephants were born- Continue reading Disney’s Animal Kingdom |
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