Orlando Florida

While it's easy to get caught up in worlds of Disney or Universal Studios, the city of Orlando itself has a lot to offer, including lovely tree-lined neighborhoods, a rich performing arts scene, fabulous cuisine and a delightful laid-back pace.

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When to go to Orlando

Apr 7, 2021 • 5 Min read

From the busiest times at the theme parks, to the best local events and festivals, here's what's going on in Orlando through the year.

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The best things you can do for free in Orlando
Feb 25, 2021 • 6 Min read
From top museums to serene city parks, there are plenty of free things to do in Orlando.
Disney
This Cirque du Soleil show brings together acrobats and animation at Walt Disney World
Mar 9, 2020 • 1 Min read
Acrobats and beloved Disney animation will be drawn together in a thrilling new Cirque du Soleil show at Walt Disney World, Florida.
Family Travel
Super Nintendo World is coming to Universal Orlando Resort
Jan 30, 2020 • 1 Min read
Mario and pals will be brought to life in Orlando as it's confirmed that Universal will open a Super Nintendo World in its highly-anticipated Epic…
Family Travel
New Star Wars, Avengers and Mary Poppins-themed attractions are coming to Disney parks
Aug 27, 2019 • 2 Min read
Disney revealed plans for new attractions and experiences across its network of parks in California, Paris, Orlando and Hong Kong.
Wildlife & Nature
Where to find accessible Florida adventures
Feb 21, 2018 • 5 Min read
Dolphins, gators and fish, oh my! Welcome to sunny Florida, where these animals and more are as abundant as the UV rays. When people think about adventure…
Food
Theme parks and beyond: making the most of Orlando
Oct 30, 2017 • 5 Min read
More than 65 million visitors descended upon Orlando in 2016, drawn to its myriad pleasures and miles of boulevards and shopping. There are high-profile…
Food
5 perfect trips on the Florida peninsula
May 26, 2016 • 7 Min read
So, the Sunshine state has summoned you with its swaying coco palms, balmy wetlands and ritzy city life. A trip to Florida (and its 1,350 miles of…
Food
Dining beyond Disney: a guide to Orlando's locavore food scene
Jul 16, 2014 • 6 Min read
Everyone knows that Walt Disney World is the happiest place on earth, but until recently it was hardly the healthiest. Dining out in the theme parks of…