Visit Orlando president says โitโs time to be optimisticโ about tourism in Central Florida
One year after the incredible economic fall out to Orlandoโs $75 billion tourism industry caused by the global pandemic, Visit Orlandoโs new president Casandra Matej hosted a โState of Recoveryโ address to tourism leaders on Tuesday.
Restaurants look for boost as Visit Orlandoโs Magical Dining begins
Friday marks the beginning of Visit Orlandoโs Magical Dining, a program that offers $35 three-course dinners from now through Oct. 4. โPart of the Magical Dining experience was going out and experiencing the restaurant,โ Noelke said. Magical dining begins just as the city of Winter Park revamped its setup for curbside pickup. โMagical Dining couldnโt come at a better time,โ said Winter Park Chamber of Commerce president and CEO Betsy Gardner Eckbert. Magical Dining will run for 38 days, offering six weekends for diners to experience some of Orlandoโs best restaurants.