Archive for the 'The Other Orlando' Category

The company that are behind the Orlando Wheel project, Great Wheel Corporation, who have built Great Wheels and Observation Platforms in Singapore, Beijing and Dubai have announced that the have purchased 20 acres of land costing $38m, near International Drive at the Seaworld/Convention Center end of the strip. The Orlando Wheel that is rumored to [...]

It’s easy to visit Orlando and not see anything beyond the theme parks. Let’s face it, we drag ourselves thousands of miles across continents to visit the Mouse. If you look beyond the obvious Disney / Universal / Seaworld attractions there are a number of interesting cultural, shopping and dining experiences beyond the parks. Here’s [...]