Author: Scott Sanfilippo

Calling all central Florida craft beer lovers!  Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto will be hosting a unique holiday event  – the 12 Beers of Christmas – at his namesake Disney Springs restaurant, Morimoto Asia on Sunday, December 2, 2018, from 11:30am – 3:30pm.   The event is a first for the Orlando… Read More "Iron Chef Morimoto to Host 12 Beers of Christmas on December 2, 2018 at Disney Springs"

Busch Gardens is set to welcome Tigris, a triple-launch coaster at the Tampa, FL theme park in Spring 2019 according to an announcement this morning. Tigris will catapult riders through an exhilarating array of looping twists with forward and backward motion, breath-taking drops, a 150-foot skyward surge, and an inverted… Read More "Tigris Triple Launch Coaster Coming to Busch Gardens Tampa in 2019"

My plans for dinner at Disney Springs took a bit of a detour.  As I was heading to the restaurant I was planning on dining at, my eyes spotted an outdoor bar with plenty of open seats and a nice view for people watching. I checked out the menu and… Read More "Terralina Crafted Italian, Orlando (Disney Springs)"

Yesterday, August 19th, was Disney PhotoPass Day – a day where Disney photogs setup special shots and rare characters were out for photo ops. PhotoPass Day at Disney World, guests were able to meet Bolt, Baloo, and King Louie in Animal Kingdom; Jawas at Hollywood Studios; Cruella de Vil and Jafar… Read More "Disney PhotoPass Day 2018"

Life is full of twists, turns, loops… well, life is just one big roller coaster!  With today, August 16th, being National Roller Coaster Day, I thought I’d share with you some of my favorite coasters from parks I’ve visited around the country. Let’s start off here in Central Florida, where… Read More "National Roller Coaster Day: My Top Coasters"

The newly opened Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World in Orlando is home to two new rides.  The first being the land’s signature roller coaster, Slinky Dog Dash, and the second Alien Swirling Saucers.  These two attractions join the previously existing Toy Story Mania, which… Read More "Alien Swirling Saucers at Disney’s Hollywood Studios – HD POV Video & Photos"

Days after Busch Gardens announced Bier Fest at the Tampa theme park, SeaWorld in Orlando is tapping a similar event of their own this November. SeaWorld’s Craft Beer Festival will feature more than 100 different draft beers and will be held on weekends November 3 – 11, 2018.  Beers from around… Read More "SeaWorld Orlando to Host Craft Beer Fest this November"

Toy Story Land is now open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World in Orlando and so are park’s two newest attractions – Alien Swirling Saucers and Slinky Dog Dash. Slinky Dog Dash is a family-friendly roller coaster built by Andy, the human in the Toy Story movie, with… Read More "Slinky Dog Dash Roller Coaster at Disney’s Hollywood Studios – Front Row HD POV Video & Photos"

First, Busch Gardens brought back a long time staple of the Tampa park – free beer.  Now they’re tapping a new event that celebrates everything hops – the first ever Busch Gardens Bier Fest that will run weekends beginning August 25th through September 16th. More than 100 beers from 65… Read More "Bier Fest at Busch Gardens, Tampa: August 25 – September 16, 2018"

The 2018 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival kicks off August 30th and runs through November 12th.  This year there are over 30 marketplaces throughout the World Showcase where you can sip and savor tastes from around the world. If you plan on going, be sure to pick up a… Read More "2018 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Menu & Reviews"