July 20, 2018
Ep 144 – A Record Breaking Gift Shop, the new buses about to be all over Orlando, and Ed has two foodie reviews
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New offerings announced for Hollywood Studios, a blogging legend calls it quits, and a Florida theme park guest gets shot while in the park. Plus two big foodie trip reports and all the latest news from Orlando.
Recording Date: July 6, 2018 at WPRK Studios in Winter Park, FL
Important Links
- Deb Wills retires after 22 yrs of AllEars (WDW Information Guide)
- Busch Gardens Tampa park goer struck by celebratory gunfire, police say
- Terralina Crafted Italian Opens at Disney Springs Thursday, June 28th
- Disney names Matt Simon as the new Vice President, Disney Springs
- The Mirror de los Muertos is Now Working at Epcot’s Mexico Pavilion
- Disney To Rollout New Style For Magical Express Service
- Port Canaveral to Explore Upgrading Disney Cruise Line Termina
- Disney wins tax trial over Yacht and Beach Club Resort’s value
- Orange County tourism tax collections hit $21.5M in May
- Orlando airport adds new flights to Central America
- Wyndham Hotels reveals dual-branded property plan in Orlando
- Rosen rebrands I-Drive inn, plans 1,300+ more local hotel rooms
- SeaWorld Donates 131 Electric Scooters To Goodwill
- 130,000-plus SeaWorld customers could get refunds in $11.5 million settlement of lawsuit
- SeaWorld HR director Jack Roddy leaves company
- SeaWorld Orlando Begins Using Dynamic Pricing for Parking Fees on Busy Days
- Universal Orlando announces Urban Pantry food hall at Aventura Hotel
- World’s largest Space Shop reopens at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
- Zoo Miami receives $100k from Carnival
- Gatorland boosts reward for rare white alligator missing after ‘Swamp Brothers’ fire
- New stores, renovations, ice rink coming to Leesburg mall
- The Hangover Bar Experience now open at Madame Tussauds Las Vegas
- San Antonio Zoo aiming to adopt Toys R Us mascot, Geoffrey
KLStorey
https://www.orlandoweekly.com/author/ken-storeyKen Storey has been blogging about life in Central Florida since 2003. As a 2nd generation Central Floridian he has a passion for and connection with the region. In his spare time he enjoys visiting low budget roadside attractions, Taco Bell, and typically plans road trips with as little interstate time as possible. In 2019, Ken began a new chapter with a move to DC where he now explores that regions many tourist attractions.
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