Derrick Weitlich and his friend Leslie Martinez arrived at the Magic Kingdom at 5:40 a.m. Thursday, wanting to be among the first to visit the park’s New Fantasyland. Getting up early was worth it, said these Melbourne, Fla., Disney fans, who estimated that they have visited the park some 180 times. “I love Beauty and [...]
Orlando Claims Top U.S.Tourist Spot of 2011, but New York City says, ‘Fuhgettaboutit!’
June 6, 2012 | Posted by
Visit Orlando, the tourism arm of the area that includes Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando and many other attractions, announced Tuesday that Orlando welcomed a record-breaking 55.1 million visitors last year. That was 7.2% more than 2010′s record 51.4 million. So by the numbers, it’s the nation’s top destination, though other draws such as New [...]
Cops Arrest 10 With Ties To Racist Terrorist Group
May 9, 2012 | Posted by
Florida police managed to arrest ten alleged members of a white supremacist group yesterday training near Orlando for what they described as an inevitable “race war.” The arrest affidavit states the arrests were based on evidence from an informant who managed to infiltrate the neo-Nazi organization, according to Yahoo. The affidavit made it clear that [...]
