Upcoming Events in Orlando

Fun Spot’s HUGE Halloween, the annual family-friendly Halloween event, has returned through Oct. 31. The event features wicked decor, ghoulishly good treats, themed photo spots, trick-or-treating and more. The annual Come Out With Pride Festival will be held on Oct. 15 in downtown Orlando. The event, which includes a colourful parade, will also feature live entertainment, a […]
Millions of Travelers Say ‘NO’ to the United States Due to Staggering Visa Delays

Interview wait times exceeding 400 days cost U.S. economy a projected $11.6 billion WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of State’s low prioritization of visitor visa (B-1/B-2) processing is severely hindering the U.S. economic recovery, keeping an estimated 6.6 million potential visitors from travelling to the United States in 2023 at a loss of $11.6 billion in projected spending, […]
Orlando Celebrates Come Out With Pride With Events And Festivals Throughout The Destination

Orlando’s popularity among LGBTQ+ travellers has as much to do with its diverse, welcoming, and inclusive nature, as the world-famous theme parks, a flourishing restaurant scene and a full calendar of seasonal special events. Besides enjoying the Most Colorful Parade in Central Florida, visitors and locals planning a trip to experience the exciting lineup of Come Out With […]
Grand Canyon North Rim Day-Use Operations Begin on October 16

Grand Canyon National Park’s North Rim will transition to day-use operations on Sunday, October 16, 2022. At that time, the Grand Canyon Lodge and North Rim campground will close, and limited services will be available to visitors. The entrance gate on State Route 67, which provides vehicle access to the North Rim, will be closed […]
Connecticut’s ‘Find Your Vibe’ Tourism Campaign Continues Into Fall

HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Wednesday (Oct 5) announced that the Connecticut Office of Tourism is extending it’s successful “Find Your Vibe” tourism campaign, which launched this summer, into the fall through the launch of a new campaign that highlights the considerable activities available across Connecticut during the season. Connecticut ranked the number one […]
Las Vegas in October 2022

Vetri Cucina Returns to Palms Casino ResortThe return of the beloved Vetri Cucina at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas is official. Located on the 56th Floor and offering panoramic views of the city below, the Las Vegas restaurant will reopen its doors on November 1, 2022. Featuring only 75 seats, this intimate dining experience […]
Taste Washington Will Return In March 2023

Get ready to raise your glass: Taste Washington returns this Spring! SEATTLE – Taste Washington, the nation’s largest single-region wine & food festival, will return March 9-12, 2023. This year’s festival will feature the iconic two-day Grand Tasting on March 11 & 12, featuring over 250 wineries alongside dozens of the state’s best restaurants. Other favourite events […]
Hawaii: Visitor Spending For August 2022 Surpassed Pre-pandemic August 2019

HONOLULU – According to preliminary visitor statistics released by the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), total visitor spending as measured by nominal dollars was $1.71 billion in August 2022, an increase of 13.8 per cent compared to the $1.50 billion reported for August 2019. In August 2022, 466,849 visitors arrived from the […]
Free Fall Foliage Shuttle to the Adirondacks Starting This Weekend

New York: Governor Kathy Hochul on Monday (Sep 26) announced a new, free shuttle service for visitors travelling to see the fall foliage in the Adirondacks starting this weekend in North Hudson. Shuttles will run the first two weekends in October from the Frontier Town Gateway to the Giant Mountain, Roaring Brook Falls, and Rooster Comb trailheads, […]
Smoky Mountains Park invites the public to watch artists paint across the park from Sept. 26-30

Tennessee and North Carolina, USA: Great Smoky Mountains National Park invites the public to watch 20 nationally acclaimed artists paint “en Plein air” (in open air) style across the park beginning Monday, September 26 through Friday, September 30. On Monday through Wednesday, four artists at a time will paint in Elkmont from 9:00 a.m. to […]
