Portillo’s is bringing its world famous Chicago-style Hot Dogs to Orlando in a restaurant located just north of Walt Disney World. Alas the opening has been delayed again and the restaurant won’t make its revised date of March 23, 2021. Here’s the update we received… Read More »Portillo’s Fans Have to Wait A Bit Longer for a Taste of Chicago-style Hot Dogs in Orlando
Earlier today Walt Disney World updated the Disney Springs website with a message that the shopping, dining and entertainment district would begin a limited phased reopening on May 20, 2020. Walt Disney World Resort president Josh D’Amaro says he and the rest of the resort… Read More »Disney Springs at Walt Disney World to Reopen May 20 in a limited capacity
While Central Florida restaurants and retail were allowed to open under reduced capacity and physical distancing restrictions as of yesterday, there is still no official word on when Disney Springs might open. That said, there were some signs of life around the shopping and dining… Read More »Disney Springs and Citywalk show signs of reopening later this month
Unlike Europe and the UK, the United States is not exactly known for its network of railroads and high speed trains. That said, one company is looking to change all that with a series of projects in Florida and between SoCal and Las Vegas. Virgin… Read More »Virgin Trains USA stop at Walt Disney World moving forward
Back in my college days, I had a roommate from Minneapolis, MN who was appalled I had reached the age of 21 without ever having tasted a White Castle slider. So after returning home for winter break, he flew back with a special order of… Read More »White Castle returns to Florida opening location near Walt Disney World in 2021
Central Florida is still potentially in the path of Category 5 Hurricane Dorian. The latest National Hurricane Center advisory this morning has shifted the storm’s path slightly westward. It’s still forecast to pass to the east of Florida’s Atlantic beaches, but tropical force winds will… Read More »Hurricane Dorian results in early closing for Walt Disney World on September 3
If you plan to be in Florida after Sunday morning, it’s time to get serious about preparation for Hurricane Dorian. If you’re staying at Walt Disney World now is a good time to familiarize yourself with the Disney Vacation Hurricane Policy too. Here is the… Read More »Hurricane Dorian’s expected impact for Walt Disney World
The most magical cruise on the high seas will continue to sail from central Florida for the foreseeable future as the Canaveral Port Authority and Disney Cruise Line just reached a 20-year agreement to expand operations and make Port Canaveral home for two of Disney… Read More »Disney and Port Canaveral agree to 20 years contract that will include more ships