Universal’s Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval 2025

(Updated May 5, 2025)

The 2025 Universal’s Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval has ended. Check back next winter to see what you can expect from the 2026 event. 

Let the good times roll at Universal’s Mardi Gras: Internat…

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7 East and North Orlando Restaurants You’ve Seen on Food TV

December 6, 2022 (Updated May 6, 2025)

There’s a lot to love about food TV.

Engaging, food-loving hosts. Chefs and restaurateurs with fascinating backstories. Dramatic shots of sizzling steak and gooey cheese. The chance to get to k…

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5 Best Buffets and All-You-Can-Eat Restaurants in Orlando

(Updated May 5, 2025)

National Buffet Day takes place on January 2 every year, giving you the perfect reason to chow down as the new year takes off.

However, you don’t need a designated day to enjoy a buffet.
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Ring in National Bagel Day at these 6 Orlando Bagel Shops

(Updated May 5, 2025)

Holey moly — National Bagel Day is on January 15.

The day is a time to enjoy a bagel in all its crispy on the outside, soft in the middle glory.

And it’s the perfect chance to celeb…

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6 Things to Know About the Great Florida Birding Trail

(Updated May 5, 2025)

Since 2000, locals and visitors have flocked to the Great Florida Birding Trail to see their feathered friends.

January 5, National Bird Day, is the perfect time to break out your binoculars and hit the trail.

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Rock the Universe at Universal Orlando Resort

(Updated May 25, 2025)

The details below are from a prior year of this event. Check back this winter for more information about the 2026 Rock the Universe festival. 

Florida’s largest Christian music festival, Rock the Universe, re…

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5 Best Outdoor Dining Spots in Orlando

(Updated May 2, 2025)

National Eat Outside Day is August 31, 2025.

If you’ll be in Central Florida for the day, celebrate by dining outside at one of Orlando’s top restaurants.

Orlando’s Best Outdoor Dining
Here are some Orlando est…

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All About Florida Wildlife: Where to See Orlando’s 6 Coolest Animals

April 19, 2022 (Updated May 5, 2025)

Did you know that Florida is one of the most biodiverse states in the U.S.?

It is home to 4,368 known animal species. 269 of these species are only found in the Sunshine State.

On your next Orla…

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5 Best Golf Courses in Orlando

Published March 30, 2022 (Updated May 5, 2025)

In addition to entertaining theme parks and attractions, Orlando also offers a wide selection of celebrated golf courses.

We’ve rounded up the five best golf courses in the city so you can plan y…

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