Florida

If you’re looking for a fun getaway location with a tropical climate and a diverse array of attractions for the whole family to enjoy, there’s no need to book a flight to a faraway island. Florida offers year round warm temperatures,…

Universal Orlando is continuing to roll out some new major attractions, additions, and adventures. Universal Studios Orlando is the family vacation destination, and the resort isn’t slowly down when it comes to pleasing park guests and…

Disney is finally opening the doors to a series of Star Wars themed rides and attractions. Disney World in Florida and Disneyland in California are both rolling out galactic adventures just in time to celebrate ‘Star Wars: The Force…

Almost 40% of people with paid vacation time...don't use it. That is according to a survey done by staffing firm, Robert Half. Of those skipping time off, 38% said they were saving it up for next year, while another 30% stated they just…

It's that time of year! Children are looking longingly outside the windows of their classrooms, animals and bugs have surfaced as lawn mowers have been dusted off and sprinklers are back in operation. Summer vacation is just around the…

After covering several new family attractions that are friendly for even the tiniest of tots, I had to cover Disney's latest additions! The Magic Kingdom in Orlando has been upgrading portions of the park like Mad Hatters. From minor…

As the economy is seemingly bouncing back, the travel and tourist industry is growing at an annual rate of 6.8%. That makes it the one of the fastest growing sectors in the United States! Billions are being spent on food, accommodations,…

Potter enthusiasts rejoiced as construction began on the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in January 2008. The addition to the Orlando park has been extremely well received. In 2010, attendance was up by nearly 35%. By December of 2011,…

Florida is calling out to many of us as this winter weather seems to be refusing to leave like some unwelcome guest. Sandy beaches, sunshine and a high of 76 degrees has me envious and dreaming of flip-flops and poolside drinks. Tourist…

I sat on bated breath all morning waiting for the webcast revealing new details of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter Diagon Alley expansion. I had on my Harry is My Homeboy shirt and sat memorized waiting for the clock to tick down so I…