Titanic — The Experience (to use its full and pretentious name) is leaving its temporary home at the Orlando Science Center And returning to universal Drive.The Sentinel has the details.Titanic — The Experience, which introduces visitors to the world of the ill-fated ocean liner, will end its temp…

From the press release:Celebrate the sounds of space exploration with music from the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s during the 2008 Fall Concert Series at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. The concerts kick-off Saturday, October 18 with 80’s rock band Survivor, followed by The Guess Who and Rick Sp…

The recent price increase for Passports (annual passes) to the Worlds of Discovery Parks (a.k.a. the “Busch” parks) has made the 2-year Platinum Passport an even better deal than it was.The incremental difference amidst the price of a Platinum Passport and the four-park, two-year Passport (SeaWorld,…

Allen Huffman, of DisneyFans.com, probes, examines, deconstructs, and psychoanalyzes Lou Mongello’s 2009 Walt Disney World Calendar in a great podcast that proves that he’s the final Disney geek.Allen calls Lou’s page-a-day calendar “a great way to get a daily Disney fix” and “something every fan sh…

Here’s the skinny on how the theme parks are dealing with the arrival of Tropical Storm Fay, the eye which looks like it will pass just to the southeast of Orlando.Cypress Gardens is closing. They’ve had particularly poor luck with hurricanes in the past, so that announcement comes as no surprise.Di…

Universal Orlando has posted “conceptual art” that gives an view of what The Wizarding World of Harry Potter will look like.The “owl’s eye view” suggests that the entrance will be about where Sinbad’s village is now.Love the cursor!Original post by Kelly Monaghan

My sentiments, exactly.Original post by Kelly Monaghan

I kept hoping that Universal would leave the Enchanted Oak Tavern building pretty much as is and simple “re-theme” it. Alas, it is not to be. The entire building has been razed to form way for . . . what?Orlando Attractions Magazine has the photographic evidence.Original post by Kelly Monaghan

From the Telegraph (UK):Blackstone, the American investment firm, which is a major shareholder in Merlin Entertainments Group, is positioning itself for a tilt at the theme parks unit of Anheuser-Busch, the brewing giant which is in the process of being acquired by the Brazilian company InBev. . . B…

From the Telegraph (UK):Blackstone, the American investment firm, which is a major shareholder in Merlin Entertainments Group, is positioning itself for a tilt at the theme parks unit of Anheuser-Busch, the brewing giant which is in the process of being acquired by the Brazilian company InBev. . . B…

Airboat Rentals U-Drive on Irlo Bronson in Kissimmee has closed for good.To see what you missed, click here.Original post by Kelly Monaghan