Author: Catherine Walters
Disney’s 2025 – 2026 Ride Lineup is Off the Rails
Here are some of the latest updates our friends over at Disney shared recently.
The Ultimate Epic Universe Guide
A step-by-step plan to Orlando’s newest theme park.
The Ultimate Epic Universe Guide: Explore Epic Universe
We take you inside this incredible theme park and give you the ultimate insider's guide to each world.
The Ultimate Epic Universe Guide: How To Train Your Dragon—Isle of Berk
This is Berk. It snows nine months of the year, and hails the other three.
The Ultimate Epic Universe Guide: SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™
It's A Me, Mario! This portal contains a familiar green pipe that will transport you to the wonderful world of NINTENDO.
The Ultimate Epic Universe Guide: Dark Universe
Enter Dark Universe, a world full of monsters and terror!
The Ultimate Epic Universe Guide: Celestial Park
Inside the world that connects all of the Epic Universe Portals.
The Ultimate Epic Universe Guide: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ — Ministry of Magic™
Muggles, welcome to Paris and the British Ministry.
The Ultimate Epic Universe Guide: Where to Stay
Universal Epic Universe opened alongside three new hotels—yes, three new hotels: Universal Helios Grand Hotel, Universal Stella Nova Resort and Universal Terra Luna Resort.
Raglan Road’s Great Irish Hooley Returns for Labor Day Weekend
The 13th annual Great Irish Hooley kicks off Friday, Aug. 29, and runs through Monday, Sept. 1.
Japanese Kappo-Style Restaurant Opening this Fall in Orlando
O-Town West is getting something incredibly special; find out more below.
Magical Dining’s Most Loyal Star: Why Everglades Restaurant is a Must-Visit This Season
Everglades is the only restaurant continuously participating every year since Magical Dining's inception.
Orlando Roller Coaster Guide By Decade
A Central Florida roller coaster guide by decade.
Orlando 2026 Home Design Awards: Vote Now!
Vote now for your favorites in Central Florida for the 2026 Orlando Home Design Awards.
Enter The Ultimate Orlando Summer Staycation Giveaway
One lucky winner will receive a staycation at Gaylord Palms!
Hollywood Studios to Bring Animation Magic Back to Life in 2026
A new experience will let guests draw, play, and discover where the cartoons come to life—literally!
5 Orlando Tasting Menus We Recommend Right Now
Looking for a truly memorable experience? Try one of these Orlando tasting experiences.
Don’t Miss These Summer Exhibits At Orlando Science Center
Too hot outside? It's raining again? Find hours of fun inside the Orlando Science Center this Summer.
The 4 Biggest Misconceptions About Broadway Orlando Subscriptions
Eight shows. One subscription. Countless standing ovations. The best of Broadway isn’t just coming to Orlando—it’s already here.
A Magical Holiday Preview: Walt Disney World’s 2025 Christmas Season
It may be July, but we have the holidays on our mind.
Explore These Orlando Luxury Apartments
In the last twenty years, Central Florida apartment living has undergone a remarkable transformation. No longer just a temporary landing pad or budget-friendly alternative to homeownership, today’s high-end apartment communities offer a sophisticated blend of style, comfort and convenience.
Take Me Up To Ocean City, MD
Where the fries are fresh and the popcorn’s pretty.
Universal Orlando Announces Two More Haunted Houses For 2025
Prepare to confront possessed paintings and molten mayhem from August 29 to November 2.
Paddlefish, Soseki, Otto’s High Dive Team Up At Disney Springs
All Aboard for One Unforgettable Night.
The Latest Addition To Mills Market is Okonomi
Sushi, Your Way: Okonomi Brings Nigiri-Focused Japanese Dining to Mills Market
Kelly’s Homemade Ice Cream and First Watch Partner on Ice Cream For Breakfast
But it's only around for a limited time.
Central Florida Diners & Fast-Casual Spots—Revisited
In 2023 we explored a few of Central Florida’s oldest diners. Let’s revisit some of those spots, and a few new locations.
Orlando Magazine 2025 Dining Awards Ballot
It's time to cast your vote!
The Best Brunches in Central Florida: 7 Places that hit the Sweet Spot in Orlando
Orlando is a dessert lover’s paradise, where creativity and quality come together to offer treats for every palate.
The Best Brunches in Central Florida: The Brunch Issue
Golden waffles, fried chicken, eggs Benedict and so many sweet options we can't count them all—welcome to brunch in Orlando.
Luke’s Reopens in Maitland with Coastal-Inspired Menu and Refreshed Design
A Neighborhood Favorite Returns—Just in Time for Summer.
Level Up Your Souvenir Game: Universal Studios Store Expansion is Pure Magic (and a Little Bit Mario)
The newly expanded store offers more than ever before.
The Beak and Barrel Pirate Tavern Sets Sail in Magic Kingdom’s Adventureland
Raise a Grog! The Beak and Barrel Pirate Tavern is coming in to port.
DC Summer at Gaylord Palms: An Epic Heroic Adventure Arrives in Florida
Leave the kryptonite at home and have some DC fun at Gaylord Palms this summer.
Meet Danny Grumich, Broadway’s Beloved Pumbaa Bringing “The Lion King” to Life in Orlando
I virtually sat down with Danny Grumich to talk all things Pumbaa, The Lion King, and Hakuna Matata.
Making Waves: Dr. Lucky Meisenheimer on Orlando’s Swimming Culture, Water Safety, and the Power of Learning to Swim
When it comes to swimming in Central Florida, few names carry as much respect — or as many stories — as Dr. Lucky Meisenheimer.
Cool Kid Summer 2025 At Walt Disney World: New Shows, Big Deals, And Family Fun
From new shows to a new nighttime parade and special offers for WDW guests, you won't want to miss this news.
Broadway In Orlando Celebrates 10 Years With A Blockbuster New Season
Broadway In Orlando Turns 10 — And It’s Giving Us Pure Theater Magic.
The Best Easter Buffets & Dining Experiences In Orlando (2025 Edition)
We've tried them all. Here are our favorites, and a few we're eyeing to try this year.
2025 Easter Egg Hunts & Drops In Orlando
We've rounded up nearly two dozen easter egg hunts and drops throughout Central Florida. From the traditional to the zany, you have to hop to it!
18 Great Coastal Florida Restaurants Worth The Trip
Our favorite coastal cuisine from across Florida’s shores.
13 Coastal Florida Destinations
Whether you grab your flip flops, walking shoes or bathing suit, come join us!
2025 Orlando Coffee Bracket Challenge
Who has the best coffee in Central Florida?
Do Good: The 3rd Annual Great St. Johns River Cleanup
The annual Great St. Johns River Cleanup is back for its third year.
Orlando’s Culinary Scene Shines with 6 New MICHELIN Additions
Congratulations to these fantastic local restaurants!
Orlando Goes Green: 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations & Specials
No need to kiss the Blarney stone to get your good luck. Find it at one of these local establishments instead.
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