Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida just signed bills that protect employees in the state from termination if they refuse to get the Covid-19 vaccine. These new laws put restrictions on vaccine mandates from employers. Related – Disney Cruise Line requires all guests ages 5 and up to be vaccinated “We’re
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Florida tourism is well above Pre-Pandemic Levels for third quarter of 2021
Tourism in Florida has increased dramatically in recent months. Crowds at theme parks like Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando have increased as well! The Orlando Sentinel is reporting that Florida tourism is higher than before the pandemic. A report from Visit Florida estimates the state had 32.517 million tourists
Disney Cast Members are already making the move from California to Florida
In the early summer, we reported how Disney planned on moving employees to Lake Nona, Florida. Even though it seems like a significant number of employees, there is room to move more California employees to Florida. The Walt Disney Company first announced it was picking up and moving 2,000 employees
You can buy this Star Wars Themed house just minutes from Walt Disney World
A new luxury home is available on the market in Kissimmee, Florida. Not only is it ideal for those wanting to live near Disney World, but it also includes stunning Star Wars themed rooms! Check out some of the rooms shown below! Check out this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience superior
Average Covid-19 Cases in Florida dropped to the lowest number since July
The average number of COVID-19 Cases in Florida has dropped to their lowest number since July at a reported 2,505 new cases according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. Related – Disney World Changes Face Mask Policy for Outdoor Rides, Attractions, and Queues As of Wednesday, 3,153 people were
Florida tourism up 223% from the 2nd quarter of 2020
Florida is a major tourism destination for both United States residents as well as international travelers. The state has multiple theme parks, a warm climate, and so many great beaches! During the pandemic, however, travel slowed down a lot. But now, Florida tourism is up 223% from last year. Related
Proof of vaccination can now be required for Florida Cruises
This week multiple cruise lines have resumed sailing out of Florida for the first time since the pandemic. Many cruise lines require proof of a negative COVID-19 test prior to boarding. Now, cruises departing from Florida can require proof of vaccination. A preliminary ruling issued August 8th by District Judge
Federal court lifts CDC rules for cruises out of Florida
Florida-based cruise ships are currently free from the CDC’s pandemic restrictions. A federal court recently ruled that they are no longer mandatory. Related – CDC Lowers Cruise Warning Level from 4 to 3 Florida officials recently filed a lawsuit claiming the CDC’s restrictions would harm the cruise industry and the
Disney Confirms 2000 jobs being moved from California to Florida
We previously reported that a rumor was going around about Disney relocating jobs from California to Florida. Disney has now confirmed that 2000 jobs will be moved from California to Florida. Related – Union plans a protest outside of Disneyland this weekend Throughout the next 18 months, The Walt Disney
Elsa strengthens from Tropical Storm to a Hurricane
According to the latest weather report Elsa has strengthened from Tropical Storm to a Hurricane as of 7:45am EST. * A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Barbados, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Hurricane conditions are occurring on Barbados, and are expected in the hurricane warning area in
Tropical Storm Elsa sets her eye on Florida
According to the National Hurricane Center, Tropical Storm Elsa is on the move quickly westward and is expected to impact Florida as early as next week. Some strengthening is forecast during the next couple of days and it is possible Elsa could turn into a Hurricane… Related – Top 10
Orange County Mayor Demmings could lift all COVID restrictions this Friday
Orange County might soon see changes in terms of Covid restrictions. Some experts are expecting to hear Orange County Mayor announce changes this Friday in regards to social distancing and mask mandates. Orange County’s positivity rate has been hovering below 5-percent for almost two weeks. If that trend continues into
Governor DeSantis signs order ending all Covid restrictions in Florida
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed an order today ending all COVID-19 restrictions in the state. Related – Florida Department of Health announces Fully Vaccinated People No Longer Required to Wear Face Masks The bill bans COVID-19 vaccine passports in the state as well as invalidates all local emergency orders in
Florida House passes bill to permanently ban vaccine passports
On Wednesday the Florida House passed a bill to permanently ban vaccine passports, the executive order Gov. Ron DeSantis signed earlier this month. Related – Florida Governor DeSantis Signs an Executive Order Banning Vaccine Passports According to Fox35 Orlando, the House voted 76-40 to approve the proposal (SB 2006), which Pandemics