ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A 70-year-old man with a pre-existing heart condition died after having a heart attack while in a wave pool at Walt Disney World. The unnamed man’s death was listed Monday on a quarterly report of injuries … Read the rest
Unnützes Freizeitparkwissen – Trivias Part 3
Heute gibt es 20 weitere Trivia-Fakten rund um die Freizeitparks dieser Welt, bis am Donnerstag den 14.06, dann endlich auch wieder wöchentlich neue Fakten auf unserer Airtimers Facebook-Seite veröffentlicht werden. Trivia Part 1: Hier klicken für Part 1Trivia Part 2: … Read the rest
Orlando experienced a record 72 million tourists in 2017
click to enlarge Photo by Rob Bartlett Orlando is still the most visited place in the United States, according to new numbers from tourism officials. That’s right, despite Hurricane Irma essentially removing tourism from the state last September, a record-setting … Read the rest
Record 72 million tourists came to Orlando last year
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Even though Hurricane Irma forced the closures of its theme parks and airports and filled its hotels with displaced evacuees, a record-setting 72 million tourists still flocked to the Orlando area last year, tourism officials said … Read the rest
72 million tourists visited Orlando in 2017 — a record number
You can feel it. You feel it when you can look in the rearview mirror at the endless car back-up on Interstate 4. You don’t think twice about arriving two hours early at the airport to fight the lines.More people … Read the rest
Disney CEO calls construction of new theme parks 'inevitable'
May 8, 2018, 3:07 PM · Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger said today on the company’s quarterly earnings call that Disney is looking at opportunities to build additional theme parks in China and elsewhere around the world.”We think there’s … Read the rest
Where to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner in Orlando
by Jim Webster Ground transportation at Orlando International Airport is designed to persuade visitors to proceed directly to the concentration of hysteria on the southwest side of town. But if you make the effort to get yourself to the northeast side … Read the rest
Bam! Emeril's Orlando to close at Universal CityWalk
<!– render embed module start–><!– render embed module end –>ORLANDO, Fla. – Bam! A staple at Universal CityWalk will be closing its doors for good. After 20 years, News 6 has learned Emeril's Orlando will officially close this summer. The … Read the rest
Disney’s Bob Iger Sees “Opportunities To Expand” Its Parks In China
© Provided by DeadlineDisney CEO Bob Iger said he sees “opportunities to expand” the company’s theme parks in China and other parts of the world.Iger was asked during the company’s second quarter earnings call if Disney might consider building parks … Read the rest
Disney parks seek to maintain 2018 earnings mojo
Walt Disney World overall — and Animal Kingdom — posted record-breaking attendance in the final months of 2017, the company said in a post-earnings call in February.So will the company’s theme park division keep growing when the latest earnings are … Read the rest
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