Apr 20, 2023
The Theme Park Rangers say goodbye to Poseidon’s Fury at Universal’s Islands of Adventure and celebrate Animal Kingdom’s birthday. Orlando Sentinel tourism reporters Dewayne Bevil and Katie Rice share memories about the show that is closing May 9 (a replacement attraction has not been announced) and highlights...
Apr 7, 2023
“I was absolutely flabbergasted,” Nathan Firesheets said about the people around the world — on social media and in person — cheering him on in the high moments and offering support in the low ones. Nathan, 34, an avid theme park fan from Georgia, watched those fans grow as he visited every Disney theme park...
Mar 31, 2022
Orlando Sentinel theater writer Matthew J. Palm joins tourism reporter Dewayne Bevil to discuss the longevity of the frontier-styled dinner show, likely tweaks and the strawberry shortcake.
- “This brings me joy” (1:24)
- Dinner theater show (2:15)
- Elevating the experience (6:48)
- Tweaks over the years (12:46)
- The...
Feb 25, 2022
Orlando Sentinel tourism reporter Dewayne Bevil discusses his maiden voyage aboard the Starcruiser, a two-day, two-night experience near Disney World’s Hollywood Studios theme park.
- Entering the Halcyon (:56)
- The immersion factor (5:00)
- Intergalactic meals (8:36)
- Batuu excursion (10:37)
- How much does it cost?...
Aug 1, 2019
A new book for Disney World visitors is designed to help hack their way to productive vacations. Theme Park Ranger Dewayne Bevil chatted with “Walt Disney World Hacks” author Susan Veness about how to best use FastPass+, make dining reservations, avoid scaring children and other tips.
- Best piece of...