Disney Considers Raising Prices During Peak Seasons
Walt Disney Co. is considering creating a surge-pricing structure for its theme parks in Orlando and Anaheim, California, which would raise prices during peak...
Tampa’s Busch Gardens Adding Thrilling New Coaster
Not to be outdone by all of the new rides and attractions opening in Orlando, Tampa’s Busch Gardens theme park has unveiled its plans...
Philadelphia Welcomes Tall Ships and World’s Largest Rubber Ducky
The Tall Ships are descending upon Philadelphia next month, with a special guest: a 61-foot-tall bright yellow rubber duck. The Tall Ships returns to...
Universal Orlando Adding Water Park
Universal Orlando Resort announced yesterday it will be adding a new water park to its collection of theme parks. Volcano Bay will be Universal’s...
Tallest, Fastest and Longest Coaster Hitting Orlando in 2016
Orlando will welcome its tallest, fastest and longest roller coaster in 2016 when SeaWorld Orlando opens Mako, a “hypercoaster,” a coaster known for high...
Carnival Vista Ship Touted as Family Ship
Carnival Cruise Line’s new Carnival Vista ship is targeting families with one-of-a-kind features when it launches in 2016. Set to debut with European cruise...
New Polar Bear Exhibit Opening in St. Louis
On June 6, 2015, the much-anticipated McDonnell Polar Bear Point exhibit will open at the Saint Louis Zoo. Earlier this month, the zoo welcomed...
Lake Tahoe Experiencing Renaissance
Lake Tahoe’s Tahoe South is undergoing a $150 million renaissance with total reconstruction of resorts, adding new businesses and renovations and improvements. Renovations include:...
Summer Air Travel Expected to Break Records
Just when you thought Memorial Day Weekend automobile traffic was bad enough, new reports indicate this summer’s air travel will also be crowded. Air...
Hersheypark Opens Laff Trakk Today
Hersheypark opens its 13th roller coaster to the public today. The first indoor, spinning glow-coaster in the U.S. is known as Laff Trakk. It...
Disney’s 24-Hour Day Kicks Off Memorial Day Weekend
Walt Disney World in Florida and Disneyland in California officially launched into the summer season with its special 24-hour celebration beginning this morning at...
Grand Lucayan Resort Launches All-Inclusive Concept
The Bahamas’ Grand Lucayan resort is launching an all-inclusive addition: Lighthouse Pointe at Grand Lucayan. The new 198-room Lighthouse Pointe will open late in...
Karisma Hotels Partners with Viacom to Create Nickelodeon Hotels
Karisma Hotels & Resorts and Viacom International Media Networks have partnered to create Nickelodeon Hotels, a new brand of hotels specifically designed for families....
Disney Cruise Line Will Return to New York, Miami and Galveston in 2016
Disney Cruise Line continues to move full steam ahead with families in mind. The cruise line has announced select sailings out of New York...
Cruise Lines Cancel Mexican Itineraries Due to Safety Concerns
A number of cruise lines have canceled stops at Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, following new concerns over area safety. Puerto Vallarta’s home state of Jalisco...
Inaugural Parent/Child Golf Tournament in Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach Seaside Resorts and Mystical Golf is teaming to introduce the inaugural Myrtle Beach Family Fun Golf Tournament. The new tournament will take...
Kansas City Zoo Opening Orangutan Canopy
The Kansas City Zoo in Missouri is opening its newest exhibit, Orangutan Canopy, later this month. The 3,400-square-foot outdoor habitat will house six orangutans...
The Safest Sunscreens for Your Summer
Consumer Reports released its 2015 list of best sunscreens after analyzing 34 different products. Only 15 of those reviewed were recommended for best sun...
Panama City Beach Banning Alcohol for Safer Spring Breaks
For decades, Panama City Beach has welcomed families to its expansive beaches. It has also experienced an influx of college spring breakers, with MTV...
Stay at Elvis’ Guest House at Graceland
Fans of Elvis Presley flock to Memphis, Tennessee, to visit the King’s mansion, Graceland. In 2016, fans will be able to stay at Graceland...
KOA Camping Study Reveals Technology Important in the Great Outdoors
The 2015 North American Camping Report survey of nearly 3,000 people revealed that even when enjoying the great outdoors, technology reigns supreme in camping....
New King Kong Attraction to Reign at Universal’s Islands of Adventure
Universal Orlando Resort in Florida has unveiled plans for its groundbreaking new attraction, “Skull Island: Reign of Kong,” to debut at its Islands of...
Breckenridge Opening Kids Base Camp This Summer
Breckenridge, Colorado, known for its family-friendly ski slopes, is enticing families to visit in the summer with Summer Fun Park and its new Kids’...
First-Ever Nintendo Game Theme Park Attractions
Universal Parks & Resorts announced a new partnership with Nintendo Co. to bring its video games and characters to life in the world's first-ever...
JetBlue Adding Free High-Speed Wi-Fi
JetBlue is partnering with Amazon to provide free high-speed broadband Internet service on all of its flights later this year. Currently JetBlue offers free...