by OTC Admin | Aug 25, 2015 | Walt Disney World News
Recently at the D23 EXPO 2015, The Walt Disney Company Chairman and CEO Bob Iger announced that Star Wars-themed lands will be coming to Disneyland Park in Anaheim, Calif., as well as Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Fla., allowing...
by OTC Admin | Aug 1, 2015 | Walt Disney World News
Walt Disney’s Epcot: Experience the Experiment! Epcot, or “Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow,” was the inventive motivation for Walt Disney World. Walt Disney himself envisioned a future in which nations coexisted in peace and harmony, reaping...
by OTC Admin | Jul 22, 2015 | SeaWorld Orlando News
Since SeaWorld Orlando’s Turtle Trek opened in spring 2012, fans have been flocking to see this amazing 3D film that follows the journey that every sea turtle goes through from hatching and finding its way to the sea, to coming back to the beach it was born on...
by OTC Admin | Jul 17, 2015 | Universal Orlando News
Since it opened officially in June 2013, Transformers :The Ride 3D at Universal Studios has been a favorite among attraction guests. With the help of Michael Bay, the award-winning director of the “Transformers” movies, Universal created an amazing, exciting...
by Editor | Jul 15, 2015 | Universal Orlando News
Universal Orlando’s Superstar Parade offers an entirely new form of interactive entertainment that gives guests and entire families the opportunity to join in the fun. Some of today’s most beloved characters and stories bring new adventure to the streets of...
by OTC Admin | Jun 15, 2015 | Theme Park News - Orlando
A new, next-generation attraction is coming to the Space Coast, highlighting the early pioneers of America’s space program. Developers broke ground on the Kennedy Space Center’s New Heroes & Legends Museum, which will house the new Astronaut Hall of Fame....
by OTC Admin | Jun 5, 2015 | SeaWorld Orlando News
This summer as the sun goes down, the fun comes up for families and friends at SeaWorld Orlando and AquaticaWater Park with all-new evening events. From June 20 – August 9, SeaWorld celebrates Summer Nights, where guests can stay late for more thrills,...
by OTC Admin | May 18, 2015 | Walt Disney World News
Memorial Day Weekend will be “Frozen” for 24 Hours at Magic Kingdom!! From 6:00 AM on Friday, May 22, 2015 till 6:00 AM on May 23, 2015, guests are invited to come in costume to show their Disney Side. The 24 hour special event will feature a variety of popular...
by OTC Admin | May 15, 2015 | Universal Orlando News
Universal Orlando celebrates 25 years of unforgettable moments at Universal Orlando’s 25th Anniversary Concert Series. In addition to all your favorite rides, shows and attractions, on select nights May 23 – June 20 the stage at Universal Studios will come alive...
by OTC Admin | Apr 6, 2015 | Theme Park News - Orlando
[wooslider slide_page=”star-wars” slider_type=”slides” thumbnails=”default” order=”DESC” order_by=”date”] Disney World-Star Wars Weekends 2015! This special event combines the fun and...
by OTC Admin | Mar 13, 2015 | Walt Disney World News
Is it Hollywood Studios or Not? Rumor has it that Disney plans to give its Hollywood Studios theme park a new name — which would become the park’s third since it opened in 1989. Walt Disney Co. chairman-CEO Bob Iger revealed the planned rebranding while taking...
by OTC Admin | Feb 3, 2015 | SeaWorld Orlando News
CHRISTIAN MUSIC FESTIVAL DEBUTS FEBRUARY 14 Experience a day of fellowship and fun at SeaWorld Orlando’s new Praise Wave Christian music festival this month. Each Saturday on February 14, 21 and 28, guests can enjoy live performances by the hottest names in Christian...
by OTC Admin | Dec 30, 2014 | SeaWorld Orlando News
In the last 10 days, eight penguin chicks hatched at Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin, the newest attraction at SeaWorld Orlando, that features a colony of more than 250 penguins from four species – king, Adelie, gentoo and rockhopper. SeaWorld Welcomes Eight Penguin...
by OTC Admin | Dec 2, 2014 | SeaWorld Orlando News
The comedic sea lion duo, Clyde and Seamore, star in SeaWorld Orlando’s newest show, “Clyde & Seamore’s Sea Lion High,” opening spring 2015. It’s only been three months since Clyde and Seamore took their final bow in the show “Clyde and Seamore Take Pirate Island”...
by OTC Admin | Oct 27, 2014 | SeaWorld Orlando News
Visitors coming to Orlando for the Holidays can take advantage of up to $40 in savings with the SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens “select your day, select your savings” ticket offer. SeaWorld Select Your Days, Select your Savings Guests can choose between a weekday...
by OTC Admin | Sep 23, 2014 | Walt Disney World News
Goodbye Maelstrom, Hello Frozen! Walt Disney World has announced that a new “Frozen” ride, based on the movie, will be replacing The Maelstrom, located in the Norway Pavilion at Epcot Center’s World Showcase. The Maelstrom attraction has been a fan favorite, ever...
by OTC Admin | Aug 26, 2014 | Universal Orlando News
Universal Studios Diagon Alley It’s been almost two months since the Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley opened at Universal Studios Orlando, and it’s time to take a peek and see how things are going. With overall wait times unusually low, some stores...
by OTC Admin | Jul 14, 2014 | Universal Orlando News
When Bill Weasly announces, “Gringotts: It’s the safest place on Earth,” guests on Harry Potter and the Escape From Gringotts at Universal Studios Orlando, have a sense that something is not exactly right. Even though this scene has been experiences many...
by OTC Admin | Jul 9, 2014 | SeaWorld Orlando News
Busch Gardens Opening Night Critters Busch Gardens® Tampa’s has a new live stage show!! Opening Night Critters takes the stage this summer in Pantopia Theater. Featuring rescued domestic and exotic animals, including dogs, cats, birds, a horse and a kangaroo, among...
by OTC Admin | Jun 23, 2014 | SeaWorld Orlando News
SEAWORLD ORLANDO’S Shamu’s Celebration Light Up The Night The all-new nighttime show, Shamu’s Celebration: Light Up The Night, started June 21, and is a high-energy show featuring new, original music and production elements, as well as new killer whale...
by OTC Admin | Jun 2, 2014 | Universal Orlando News
Savory Delights at Diagon Alley Bangers and Mash, Fisherman’s Pie, Toad in the Hole, and Ploughman’s Feast, all sounds like something you find on the menu of some faraway country but Universal Creative has done an amazing job of bringing London fare to us! Even...
by OTC Admin | May 6, 2014 | Walt Disney World News
Disney World Opens Seven Drawfs Mine Train on May 28!!! Disney World’s Seven Drawfs Mine Train the showpiece of the New Fantasyland area inside the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World will open to the public on May 28, and as you can see the OTC Genius has gone...
by OTC Admin | Mar 17, 2014 | Theme Park News - Orlando
Aqua Drag Racer will be the Tallest and Fastest of its Kind in Florida!! A high-speed race awaits guests this summer when Wet ‘n Wild Orlando opens Florida’s tallest and fastest water-based racing attraction of its kind. The Aqua Drag Racer will be six stories tall...
by Public Relations | Jan 7, 2014 | Theme Park News - Orlando
Whew what an amazing year 2013 was!! The OTC Genius is convinced that the war between the parks is definitely beneficial to Central Florida’s economy and so excited to see what is in store for 2014! 2013 really held a lot of amazing and thrilling new adventures and...
by OTC Admin | Dec 18, 2013 | Orlando Tourism News, Universal Orlando News
Universal Orlando’s Diagon Alley Universal Orlando announced that it will disclose more information in a webcast scheduled for Jan. 23 2014, about its widely anticipated Wizarding World of Harry Potter’s Diagon Alley, the latest land scheduled to open by this...
by OTC Admin | Dec 10, 2013 | Theme Park News - Orlando
Don’t leave Busch Gardens Tampa Bay out when it comes to expansion! Busch Gardens has revamped part of the park to coincide with the opening of its new 335-foot drop tower, Falcon Fury! If you are planning to visit Central Florida and purchasing discount theme park...
by OTC Admin | Nov 21, 2013 | Orlando Tourism Events, Walt Disney World News
Mickey’s Jingle Jungle Parade! Do you love Parades? How about Christmas! Walt Disney’s Animal Kingdom has combined two of the most loved events, to bring you Mickey’s Jingle Jungle Parade! This dynamic holiday parade joins Mickey and his Savannah friends as they as...
by OTC Admin | Nov 8, 2013 | Orlando Tourism Events, Universal Orlando News
Experience Universal Orlando’s Christmas Celebration 2013 in the only way Universal knows how—Wonderful, Enchanting and Breathtaking!! The two Universal Parks, Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios promise an amazing Holiday Extravaganza! Macy’s Holiday Parade at...
by OTC Admin | Nov 1, 2013 | SeaWorld Orlando News
SEAWORLD’S CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION WHERE THE SEASON MEETS THE SEA!! Are you ready for the Waves of holiday spirit that will splash over SeaWorld Orlando, during SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration? Orlando Ticket Connection offers the best discount tickets to SeaWorld...
by OTC Admin | Oct 22, 2013 | Theme Park News - Orlando, Walt Disney World News
OTC Genius Christmas Blog!! Christmas is just around the corner and Central Florida’s Theme Parks are pulling out all the stops this year!! It promises to be a magical time with all of the spectacular new attractions that have been added this year; so be ready for all...
by OTC Admin | Sep 18, 2013 | Theme Park News - Orlando, Walt Disney World News
Princess Fairytale Hall opens at Fantasyland!! The highly anticipated Princess Fairytale Hall has finally been opened to Disney Princess Fans! Its vibrantly decorated tournament tent facade can be found in the Castle Courtyard in the middle of Walt Disney’s...
by OTC Admin | Sep 16, 2013 | SeaWorld Orlando News, Theme Park News - Orlando
AN OCEAN OF HALLOWEEN FUN AWAITS! Every weekend in October, the place to be for silly, spooky fun is at SEAWORLD ORLANDO’S HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR! During this daytime event, families will be immersed in an underwater “fantasea” filled with...
by OTC Admin | Aug 29, 2013 | SeaWorld Orlando News
Sea Turtles Find Home SeaWorld’s TurtleTrek Orlando, Fla. (August 27, 2013) – Two female loggerhead sea turtles were moved into SeaWorld Orlando’s turtle habitat, TurtleTrek. Big Mama, a 245-pound adult, and Caton, a 95-pound sub-adult, were deemed...
by OTC Admin | Aug 20, 2013 | Orlando Tourism News, SeaWorld Orlando News, Theme Park News - Orlando
Don’t miss legendary animal expert and television personality, Jack Hanna, and his “co-stars” as they bring an extraordinary wild experience to SeaWorld Orlando on September 14 and 15, 2013. Jungle Jack Returns to SeaWorld Orlando! Jack Hanna’s animal friends in...
by OTC Admin | Aug 14, 2013 | Theme Park News - Orlando
Special offers Orlando Theme Park & Attractions Orlando Ticket Connection knows that sometimes summer will end too soon for most of us, so we have decided offer these great END OF SUMMER discounts!! We have Orlando discount tickets for Walt Disney World,...
by OTC Admin | Jul 22, 2013 | SeaWorld Orlando News
OTC GENIUS: Breaking news!! New Loggerhead Sea Turtle Ambassador, makes home in SeaWorld Orlando!! The loggerhead turtle, named Caton will have a great new job serving as her species’ newest ambassador at SeaWorld theme park’s new sea turtle exhibit. She has...
by OTC Admin | May 20, 2013 | Walt Disney World News
May the Force be with you! STAR WARS Weekend at Walt Disney World I am a huge Star Wars fan, and have seen every movie that has ever been made! So starting this weekend Walt Disney World will be the in the Star Wars spotlight, and I for one am very excited!! This...
by OTC Admin | May 9, 2013 | Universal Orlando News
Universal Expands Wizarding World of Harry Potter! It has just been announced by Universal Orlando, that The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is expanding! There has been speculation the last few months because of ongoing construction in the area where the old Jaws...
by OTC Admin | Apr 29, 2013 | SeaWorld Orlando News
SeaWorld Takes Rescued Manatee Calf Orlando, Fla.—-SeaWorld Orlando, has taken over the care of a abandon manatee calf. The baby was rescued a couple a days ago by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, after responding to a concerned citizen....
by OTC Admin | Feb 25, 2013 | SeaWorld Orlando News
SeaWorld Orlando DEBUTS RIDE VEHICLE THAT WILL TAKE GUESTS on first-of-its-kind adventure in 2013 new attraction, Antarctica: empire of the penguin SeaWorld Orlando DEBUTS RIDE VEHICLE Orlando, FL (November 13, 2012) – At the world’s largest theme park convention –...
by OTC Admin | Feb 25, 2013 | SeaWorld Orlando News
SeaWorld Orlando’s Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin ORLANDO, Fla. Construction is on-schedule at SeaWorld Orlando’s Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin, and the park has announced May 24 as its grand opening date. Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin –...
