As Orange County commissioners prepare to discuss a scathing audit of Visit Orlando, the tax-funded marketing agency hosted a video conference Thursday to make the case for tourism’s impact on the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Becoming a tourism mecca was years in the making. It started with nature-driven attractions and was jump-started by Walt Disney.
This Central Florida destination is drawing travelers with its mix of nature, entertainment, and proximity to world-famous ...
Florida law currently restricts how much of that tax money can be used to address some of Orlando’s most pressing issues, such as homelessness and transportation, instead requiring most of it to be ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida’s tourism industry generated a record-breaking $133.6 billion in economic impact in 2024, according to a study by Visit Florida. Out-of-state visitors spent $134.9 billion last ...
I have been following the recent negative publicity surrounding Visit Orlando and its CEO, Cassandra Matej, particularly regarding spending practices and her compensation (“Audit says Visit Orlando ...
Discover must-visit dining destinations in Orlando, Florida this March, from beloved local favorites to standout restaurants ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — According to “Visit Florida”, they estimated 34.4 million people traveled to Florida between April 1 and June 30. This number is a slight increase from the second quarter numbers of ...
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A new plaque in downtown Orlando commemorates the place where Walt Disney, in 1965, announced his plans for the “Florida ...
To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A proposed new tax category ...