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January 21, 2019
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In this episode Ed talks about Viking’s 161 day cruise. Also, Ed gives his review of the new all you can eat platter at Boatwrights inside Port Orleans Riverside.
Recording Date: Jan 11, 2019 at the WPRK Studios in Winter Park, FL
January 13, 2019
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In this episode Ed talks about 2018, going over the best and worst of the year. Also Ed talks about OTR’s future.
Recording Date: Jan 04, 2019 at the WPRK Studios in Winter Park, FL
December 21, 2018
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Ed talks about all the christmas offering at the parks, including a special hidden gem at WDW. Also Ed talk about some of the big news stories of the week.
Recording Date: 12/21/18 at the WPRK studios in Winter Park, Florida
November 12, 2018
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Dr. Mary Jo Ross talks about her time teaching at Rosen, serving as a consultant on numerous local hospitality projects, and what it was like to be a high ranking leader at Universal Orlando on 9/11. She uses her decades of experience in hospitality to share unique insights into what are the next big trends in local tourism and what we should be paying attention to on I-Drive.
We also discuss what we’re looking forward to at this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo.
Recording Info – November 9, 2018, at the WPRK Studios in Winter Park, FL
Producer- Robert Bearden
Hosts- Ken Storey and Ed Bearden
Guest- Dr. Mary Jo Ross
October 28, 2018
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Today we have Beth Cocchiarella of EMC PR in the studio talking about the brand new Terror at the Inn at Holiday Inn Orlando Suites and Waterpark. We discuss what has changed at the resort since the transition from the Nick Hotel. The brand new family Halloween event that the hotel launched this year. Plus a connection to one of California’s biggest Halloween events and what that might mean to the future of the Holiday Inn Orlando’s Terror at the Inn.
Then in Hour 2, Ken and Ed discuss some of the week’s tourism news including an update to the Jacksonville Jaguars’ possible move to London.
Recording Date: October 19, 2018, at 10 AM in the WPRK Studios in Winter Park, FL
Holiday Inn Orlando Suites and Waterpark