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PETA Attempting to Push SeaWorld Investors to Vote on Seaside Sanctuaries

February 17, 2017

According to the Orlando Sentinel, the animal rights organization, PETA, is attempting to push SeaWorld Entertainment investors into a vote that would send “the company’s killer whales to seaside sanctuaries.” PETA is, interestingly enough, a shareholder in SeaWorld, and as a big enough investor, they can submit a resolution, via a proxy statement, to be … PETA Attempting to Push SeaWorld Investors to Vote on Seaside Sanctuaries

Nearly 113 Million Tourists Visit Florida in 2016 Breaking the Previous Year’s Record

February 16, 2017

2016 was a rough year for the state of Florida between Hurricane Matthew, the Zika virus, and one of the nation’s worst shootings in U.S. history. Despite these difficult events, Florida’s tourism in 2016 was at an all-time high for the sixth consecutive year with 112.8 million visitors, surpassing 2015’s record of 106.6 million visitors. … Nearly 113 Million Tourists Visit Florida in 2016 Breaking the Previous Year’s Record

Emeril Deal Raises Important Question About Florida Tourism Agency

January 30, 2017

Fresh off the heels of inquiry into a secretive deal with the rapper Pitbull, VISIT FLORIDA is once again under scrutiny from local government officials and taxpayers alike. As the state’s tourism agency, VISIT FLORIDA paid $9.1 million in taxpayer money to Brand USA federal partnership, as well as $11.6 million for Emeril Lagasse’s program Emeril’s Florida, agreements … Emeril Deal Raises Important Question About Florida Tourism Agency

Royal Caribbean Wins Four 2017 Travvy Awards

January 26, 2017

According to their website, the Travvy Awards recognizes “the highest standard of excellence in the industry today, honoring travel companies, products, and destinations for their outstanding achievement.” This year Royal Caribbean International took home 4 awards. Royal Caribbean International won for Best Cruise Line – Overall, Best Cruise Line – U.S./Canada, Best Cruise Line – … Royal Caribbean Wins Four 2017 Travvy Awards

Orlando International Airport increasing surveillance in wake of today’s shooting at Fort Lauderdale Airport

January 6, 2017

The Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) remains closed following a tragic shooting that took place on January 6, 2017 at approximately 1:00 p.m. Eastern near baggage claim. As of the time of this post, five people have tragically died and nine people have been injured. WESH 2 is reporting that the Orlando International Airport (MCO) … Orlando International Airport increasing surveillance in wake of today’s shooting at Fort Lauderdale Airport

New leadership at SeaWorld Orlando

January 5, 2017

On January 16th, 2017, Donnie Mills, President of SeaWorld Orlando, Aquatica, and Discovery Cove, will retire. The new president will be Jim Dean, who is currently the Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Adventure Island President. CEO of SeaWorld Entertainment Inc., Joel Manby, said in a quote in the Orlando Business Journal, “Jim is an outstanding theme … New leadership at SeaWorld Orlando

SeaWorld San Diego to get new coaster

January 4, 2017

SeaWorld San Diego has begun its move away from Shamu and toward more thrills with the announcement of a new roller coaster coming in 2018. The Electric Eel includes loops, twists and a 150-foot ascent before sending guests into an inverted roll that will give them an upside-down view of Mission Bay.  The coaster will … SeaWorld San Diego to get new coaster


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