A Ripley’s-themed miniature golf course is planned for Icon Park on Orlando’s International Drive.

The course — named Ripley’s Crazy Golf — will be an indoors, glow-in-the-dark experience with “surprising sights that make each hole feel liks its own otherworldly adventure,” a Ripley news release says.

“We’ve taken everything people love about our attractions, imagination and oddities, and brought it

By Beth Dooley, The Minnesota Star Tribune

Like a good summer movie, a great sandwich should be full of delightful familiar ingredients sparked with a few good surprises. And like a good plot, the sandwich should be built on a sturdy foundation.

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Personal Navigators, and other details from the  12-Night Mediterranean with Greek Isles Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome) ending in Barcelona. The Disney Fantasy set sail from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on June 30, 2025. During this cruise, Continue Reading →

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Time is running out for those interested in a 2025-26 season subscription to Orlando’s touring Broadway series at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. The deadline is Sunday, July 27, to purchase a ticket package that guarantees seats to eight national touring productions. The first, “The Wiz,” comes to town at the end of September.

In some years,

“Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” will be the theme of the upcoming carved-ice display and holiday festivities at Gaylord Palms Resort. Expect very shiny noses, secret slides and a larger-than-life Bumble for the 2025 edition.

It’s the first appearance by Rudolph at the Kissimmee resort’s annual event known as “ICE!” although the theme has been used at others within its hotel

Roughly seven years ago, Cris Anog was working two to three restaurant jobs, volleying between a full-time pizzeria gig and a couple of part-time side hustles. But he always managed at least a little downtime, in part via regular visits to Cid’s Restaurant in Kissimmee.

It was a Sunday ritual, where after church, he’d tuck into some comfort with a

New Hurricanes basketball coach Jai Lucas will coach his first game at Miami on Nov. 3. About two weeks later, he gets a major test: a contest against the reigning national champion Florida Gators away from home.

The matchup with UF highlights Miami’s non-conference basketball schedule, which the team announced Wednesday.

UM opens the season — the first under Lucas

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former chairman of Walt Disney Television and head of 21st Century Fox has been hired to oversee the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and Paralympics.

LA28 organizers said Wednesday that Peter Rice will serve as head of ceremonies and content and be responsible for the creative vision and physical production

Personal Navigators, and other details from the  4-Night Bahamian Cruise from Fort Lauderdale. The Disney Dream set sail from Fort Lauderdale, Florida on July 10, 2025. There are additional Personal Navigators from other sailings of this same Continue Reading →

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The Outta Control Magic Comedy Dinner Show is marking its 25th year at WonderWorks Orlando, an attraction on International Drive. The family-oriented production serves up a menu of unlimited pizza and salad and features longtime magician Tony Brent or other performers.

The attraction focuses on edutainment but also features laser tag, ropes course, art gallery, its Extreme Weather Zone and