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Theme-park ticket prices: What’s up?
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelIt has been monkey-see, monkey-do when it comes to theme park ticket prices among Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld Orlando for years. With some exceptions, they've been neck and neck and in lockstep, matching and raising within days of one... -
Theme-park ticket prices: What's up?
It has been monkey-see, monkey-do when it comes to theme park ticket prices among Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld Orlando for years. With some exceptions, they've been neck and neck and in lockstep, matching and raising within days of one...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Prices, Theme Park Vacations, Aquatica
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Maryland seeks sustainability seal for striped bass
Someday, perhaps as early as March, Maryland's striped bass may join the main ingredients of Europe's Filet-O-Fish sandwich on the list of fish known worldwide as abundant, well-managed and caught in environmentally friendly ways.
The state has spent...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Standards, Target Brands, Inc., Seafood, Consumers
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SeaWorld sees some bright spots amid dark year
Tourism Central Florida - Orlando SentinelIt’s safe to say that SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment’s first year hasn’t gone anything like the company or its new private-equity owners envisioned. But the company says there have been some bright spots in its chain of 10 theme parks... -
Talking With ... Donnie Mills: Staycations aid Busch Gardens
Donnie Mills, 51, is executive vice president and general manager of Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, which is operated by Orlando-based Busch Entertainment Corp. and is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. He spoke last week with Sentinel staff writer...Tags: Busch Gardens Orlando, Inventories, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Society
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Top SeaWorld executive departs
Tourism Central Florida» Orlando Sentinel – Tourism Central FloridaA top executive at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment has left the company. Joe Couceiro, SeaWorld Parks’ chief marketing officer, retired April 16, the company said Wednesday. Couceiro, an executive vice president who reported directly to SeaWorld Park... -
Universal and SeaWorld weigh future of Flex passes
Tourism Central Florida» Orlando Sentinel – Tourism Central FloridaA longstanding alliance between Universal Orlando and SeaWorld Orlando is approaching a crossroads. After nearly 15 years of selling joint ticket packages, the two resorts must decide within the next year and a half whether they want to continue selling... -
SunRail's fate will say a lot
Win or lose, SunRail is more than a pivotal point for the future of transportation in Central Florida; it's a test of the collective muscle of the region's most influential companies. Walt Disney World, Darden Restaurants, Orlando Health, Florida...Tags: Walt Disney, Darden Concepts, Inc., Travel, National Basketball Association, Jim Atchison
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Trips, slips dominate theme-park lawsuits
Sentinel Staff WriterFor most people, the words "theme-park lawsuit" conjure up images of tourists complaining of serious injuries from thrill rides. But an Orlando Sentinel review of hundreds of personal-injury lawsuits found that Central Florida's theme-park guests are far...Tags: Travel, Litigation and Regulation, Prosecution, SeaWorld, Halloween Horror Nights
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Theme-park lawsuits leave questions of safety unsettled
Sentinel Staff WriterAs she left Back to the Future: The Ride one day eight years ago, Mary Ann Williams felt her right arm go numb. "I felt my face drop. I couldn't talk. And then I passed out," she said in recalling those moments outside the Universal Studios attraction...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Travel, Emergency Incidents, Death, Standards
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Busch theme parks go greener with biodegradable food containers, other conservation ideas
Orlando Sentinel Staff WriterDishes to ashes, cups to dust. SeaWorld Orlando and other Busch Entertainment Corp. parks are converting their food-service containers and tableware supplies to versions made from materials that are both farm-raised organic — such as corn and...Tags: Travel, Sports, SeaWorld, Restaurants, Shrimp
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Amusement parks playing to international audiences
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFor kids -- and parents too -- it may be the ultimate play land: a 10-square-mile, $64-billion zone with amusement parks by Six Flags, DreamWorks Animation and Universal Studios, plus museums, shopping and 55 hotels. At twice the size of Walt Disney...Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Travel, Los Angeles Times, Sports, SeaWorld
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