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Tag Archives: tourism
EPCOT’s Shabby Norway Film making waves in Norway
It’s taken a few years for word of the retro and outdated status of the cinematic climax of the Norway Pavilion at EPCOT Center to percolate back to the rocky and troll infested shores of Norway itself. But finally, reality … Continue reading
Posted in Walt Disney World
Tagged epcot, epcot center, norway, norway pavilion, politics, tourism, Travel Planning
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Universal Orlando Faces Forced Sale by Private Equity Firm
Okay. Here’s the problem with private equity firms, they’re only in it for the money. That’s not a secret, but it is problem if your brand depends on consistency of service. That’s exactly the situation Universal Orlando Resort faces now … Continue reading
Posted in Florida Attractions
Tagged attractions, Florida, Harry Potter, orlando, tourism, Travel Planning, Universal Orlando, wwohd
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Will London Harry Potter exhibit slow Universal Orlando’s growth?
There is little doubt Universal Orlando’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter addition was the main driver behind the park’s reported 20% attendance growth and a profit of $261 million, which is more than the estimated cost for the whole addition. … Continue reading
Does Disney World have an answer for Universal Orlando?
Apparently the New York Times quoted my article published November 28th, 2010 where I was reacting to the news that while Universal Orlando was having a banner year, Walt Disney World actually decreased in attendance. Here’s the full context: The … Continue reading
Posted in Florida Attractions, Walt Disney World
Tagged design, disney, legoland, legoland florida, orlando, theme park, tourism, Travel Planning, Universal, walt disney world, WDW
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Orlando Thrill Park – More details emerge, why Disney should take note
The latest player on the amusement park scene in Orlando still has to cross quite a number of hurdles before construction can even begin, but the people behind it are busy talking up its features and its benefits to the … Continue reading
