Tom Staggs, Chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, has announced that the five-year expansion of Disney California Adventure park will be complete on June 15 with the opening of Cars Land, Buena Vista Street and Carthay Circle Theatre. The Happiest Place on Earth will get even happier with four new attractions – Radiator Springs…
Have iPad Will Travel! Just in time for Spring Break timeshare vacations and the start of the 2012 travel season comes this list of Top 8 iPad travel apps (so far) for 2012, as compiled by the web sites Market Watch and PhoneReview. 1. XE Currency Converter – a currency converter will obviously come in…
Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando are two of the most popular destinations in Florida But if you only have the time (or the budget) to visit one or the other, which should you opt for? Part 2 of our 2-part series continues to look at the pros and cons of each theme park destination….
For a quarter-century, Desert Springs has been a major part of Palm Desert and the Coachella Valley tourism scene, drawing travelers from around the globe. The resort, which spans 450 acres, marked its silver anniversary in February. It takes about 1,200 employees to operate Desert Springs, which includes five restaurants, two Ted Robinson-designed championship golf…
A Silver Strand Beach sunset in San Diego, submitted by Shirley V of California. Submit your photo to #TravelTuesday! Just send it via email to us at: learnmore (at) redweek (dot) com. Let us know your name, where you are from, and where the photo was taken.
Planning a timeshare vacation to London? Here’s an update on the London Olympics 2012, which will be held July 27 through August 12, 2012. In January, with still six months to go, the Olympic and Paraolympic Village site was officially completed and handed over to the London 2012 Organizing Committee (LOCOG). Immediately following the handover,…
There are any number of party towns around the globe, but only one that claims the “Party Capital of the World” title – Las Vegas. For razzle and dazzle nowhere else does it with such pizazz. But away from the city’s glitz and glamor is a surprising other world that’s also worth exploring. Las Vegas…
Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando are two of the most popular destinations in Florida—and in the entire United States as well. You’ll find plenty of great things to see and do in each of the competing theme park resorts. Both are packed with attractions designed to tempt and delight visitors, so you’re sure to…
Leap Day 2012 just happens to fall on Disney’s Wildlife Wednesday, so it’s the perfect opportunity to learn more about frogs, toads and other amphibians along with the guests of Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The Disney Blog posted an article by Kathy Lehnhardt, Curator of Education, Disney’s Animal Programs about “Leap to Help Frogs on Leap…
King Kamehameha Statue in front of the Iolani Palace in Honolulu. Submitted by Mariah L of Chandler, AZ. Submit your photo to #TravelTuesday! Just send it via email to us at: learnmore (at) redweek (dot) com. Let us know your name, where you are from, and where the photo was taken.