NASA Says Kennedy Space Center Needs More Than $1 Billion in Upgrades

As Florida’s Space Coast continues to lead the nation’s growing launch industry, NASA says significant infrastructure improvements will be needed to keep up with future missions.  According to a recent report from NASA’s Office of Inspector General (OIG), the agency estimated that more than $1 billion in infrastructure investments will be required at Kennedy Space … Read more

Central Florida Generates Record-Breaking Tourism Revenue, New Study Says

A new study from Tourism Economics, a leading authority on travel and tourism research from Oxford Economics, found that the Central Florida tourism industry generated $98.6 billion in total economic impact in 2025, according to a Visit Orlando press release on Thursday, July 30. The record-breaking impact represented a 4.4% increase over the previous year, … Read more

Gatorland: A True Florida Amusement Park

Among Orlando’s top attractions, Gatorland has been delighting visitors for more than 75 years with wildlife encounters, live shows, and up-close experiences with the animals that make Florida famous. Located at 14501 S Orange Blossom Trl, the park proves to be one that lives up to the name.  The adventure begins the moment you step … Read more

New Study Ranks Key West No. 2 in America for Hotel Development Potential

Key West may be one of Florida’s most popular vacation destinations, but a new study suggests the island’s hotel inventory is struggling to keep pace with visitor demand. According to a recent analysis from Top Fabric, Key West ranks as the second-best U.S. city for hotel development potential in 2026, due to a combination of … Read more

I-4 Construction Delays: What’s Causing Traffic in Orlando Right Now

I-4 Construction Delays: What’s Causing Traffic in Orlando Right Now

Central Florida’s busiest highway is once again under construction as a major expansion of Interstate 4 moves forward. From nightly lane closures to shifting traffic patterns and detours, the impact is already affecting drivers.  The Florida Department of Transportation’s “Moving I-4 Forward” initiative is designed to address one of the most congested highways in the … Read more

Kennedy Space Center Launches Limited-Time Ticket Deals for Florida Residents and Visitors

Kennedy Space Center Launches Limited-Time Ticket Deals for Florida Residents and Visitors

Families planning a trip to Florida’s Space Coast will have the opportunity to experience one of the state’s most iconic attractions at a lower price.  The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex launched two limited-time ticket promotions designed to make visiting the attraction more affordable this spring. Starting March 9 through May 24, guests can take … Read more

Florida Ranks Among the Most Travel-Sick States in the U.S., Study Says

If long drives to the Keys or boat trips off the Gulf leave you feeling a little green, you’re not alone. A new study by travel platform GuruWalk has revealed that Florida ranks as the fourth-most affected state in the nation for travel sickness, with 55.56 average monthly searches per 100,000 residents looking for relief. … Read more

Royal Caribbean Suspends All Cruise Visits to Haiti Amid Ongoing Security Concerns

Royal Caribbean International has officially suspended all scheduled cruise ship visits to Labadee, Haiti, through at least April 2026, due to the security situation in the country. The decision affects over 35 upcoming itineraries and is especially significant in Florida which serves as the launch point for the majority of impacted sailings. The cruise line … Read more

Disney Reveals Refreshed Color Palette for Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom

For more than half a century, Cinderella Castle has stood as the centerpiece of Magic Kingdom, welcoming millions of visitors to Walt Disney World. At the recent Destination D23 event, Disney Imagineers shared new details about the iconic structure’s next transformation, unveiling plans for an updated color scheme that draws inspiration from the castle’s original … Read more

Florida Sets Record With 34.4 Million Visitors in Second Quarter of 2025

Florida tourism continues to reach new heights, with Governor Ron DeSantis announcing Tuesday that the state welcomed 34.4 million visitors in the second quarter of 2025, marking a historic record for this time of year. The milestone underscores Florida’s standing as one of the nation’s most popular travel destinations. “Florida continues to lead the way … Read more

EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Returns August 28 – November 22, 2025

The EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival is set to return later this summer, offering an array of global flavors and culinary creations from August 28 through November 22, 2025. This annual event will feature a mix of returning favorites and new dishes from the park’s Global Marketplaces, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts. … Read more

Kennedy Space Center Named Top U.S. Attraction by Tripadvisor in 2025

Florida’s Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex has been named the top attraction in the United States, according to Tripadvisor’s 2025 Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best Things to Do. The prestigious ranking places the iconic space destination ahead of other nationally recognized landmarks, including the Empire State Building, Central Park, and Alcatraz Island. Tripadvisor’s … Read more

Orlando Breaks Tourism Record with Over 75 Million Visitors in 2024

Orlando welcomed more than 75 million visitors in 2024, setting a new record and reinforcing its position as one of the most visited destinations in the United States. The data, released Thursday by Visit Orlando, highlights the region’s continued recovery and growth following pandemic-era disruptions. The announcement was made during a special event featuring the … Read more

SeaWorld Orlando Unveils Expedition Odyssey: Be Among the First to Ride with Annual Passholder Previews

SeaWorld Orlando is set to launch Expedition Odyssey, a groundbreaking attraction that promises to redefine immersive experiences for park guests. Starting April 26, 2025, Annual Pass Members will enjoy exclusive early access to this highly anticipated adventure before its official grand opening to the general public on May 1. A First-of-Its-Kind Arctic Experience Touted as … Read more

Universal’s Epic Universe Set to Bring Billions into Florida’s Economy

Universal Orlando Resort is preparing to unveil its highly anticipated new addition: Epic Universe. Scheduled to open on May 22, the park is poised to redefine Central Florida’s tourism landscape and make a significant economic impact on both a local and national scale. Located within a sprawling 750-acre campus, Epic Universe represents the largest theme … Read more

Universal Stella Nova Resort: Your Galactic Adventure Starts Now

Universal Stella Nova Resort, Universal Orlando Resort’s newest and most cosmic destination opened on Tuesday. This space-themed hotel is ready to launch visitors into a world of adventure, relaxation, and star-studded experiences. Adjacent to the highly anticipated Universal’s Epic Universe theme park, opening May 22, 2025, Stella Nova is the perfect place to stay for … Read more

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