Thursday, May 18, 2023

Disney fight with DeSantis | Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser to close | Universal Minion Land

Disney World closing Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser • Universal Orlando shares Minion Land details, including cafe menu items
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Thursday, May 18, 2023

Disney fight with DeSantis | Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser to close | Universal Minion Land

Amid DeSantis fight, Disney drops $1 billion Orlando campus plans

Amid its political feud with Gov. Ron DeSantis, Disney is dropping plans to build a nearly $1 billion corporate campus at Lake Nona that would have brought 2,000 high-paying jobs to Orlando.

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Disney World closing Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser

Walt Disney World is pulling the plug on Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, its two-night immersive experience that let get visitors pretend to be on an outer-space voyage amid scifi characters, foods and storyline. The last days of Starcruiser will be Sept. 28-30, the company announced Thursday afternoon. The project debuted to the public in March […]

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Universal Orlando shares Minion Land details, including cafe menu items

Resort reveals morsels about Minion Cafe and surrounding land set to open at Universal Studios theme park this summer

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PODCAST: Saying goodbye to a Theme Park Ranger (Ep.190)

Sadly, Theme Park Rangers podcast says goodbye to Orlando Sentinel tourism reporter Katie Rice. Katie is leaving her post covering the business side of Central Florida attractions at the Sentinel. She is off on another adventure that will most definitely include fewer theme parks. But before she leaves, she talks with her colleague Dewayne Bevil […]

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Universal Orlando has the edge in big, fake, food fight

A minion-topped cupcake is the latest big piece of food to decorate Universal theme parks

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Legoland Florida: Extreme stunt show set for summer

Winter Haven theme park's new show to include BMX biker, inline skating, pogo artist and more.

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Theme Park Rangers Radar hits Disney: Pixar Place, Starcruiser songs, Orange Bird waffle

In this week's travels for Theme Park Rangers Radar, we're circling around to a new old place at Disney's Hollywood Studios, listening to the sounds of Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser and snacking with Orange Bird. Radar is a nook for Central Florida theme park notes and news. It appears on OrlandoSentinel.com on Wednesdays. Return to […]

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Peppa Pig Theme Park: Character breakfast debuts in June

Winter Haven attraction adds its first character dining experience, which comes with waffles and quality time with Peppa Pig.

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Disney World plans 2 discount-ticket offers for summer 2023

Walt Disney World introduces 2 limited-time theme park ticket deals for summer, Florida residents

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PODCAST: Disney vs. DeSantis — What you need to know (Ep. 189)

The battle between Walt Disney Co. and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis over the fate of the former Reedy Creek Improvement District continues to heat up, but what does that mean for park guests? Orlando Sentinel reporters Katie Rice and Skyler Swisher have been covering this story since the beginning. They condense 14 months of developments […]

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Universal Studios: Minion-topped cupcake now looks down at theme park

Giant cupcake with a binoculars-bearing Minion on top appears atop old Monsters Cafe at Universal Studios

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