Dewayne Bevil has covered Orlando’s theme parks, including Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld Orlando for the Orlando Sentinel since 2007. His beat includes other attractions, including Legoland Florida, Gatorland and the International Drive area. He has worked as an editor, designer and adviser with stops at the Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer in Kentucky and the University of Texas at Austin. He earned a degree in journalism from the University of Kentucky.
A new restaurant option at Universal Studios Florida theme park comes with a side of Al Roker. Today Café has now entered its rehearsal phase, and some theme park visitors...
A 1964 episode of "Wonderful World of Color," a television show hosted by Walt Disney, gives old-school insights into the making of what would become classic theme park rides. The...
Two more superheroes have moved to Orlando, courtesy of Madame Tussauds' "Justice League: A Call for Heroes" exhibit. Visitors to the International Drive attraction can now come face to face...
A 30-second video promoting an under-construction Universal Orlando roller coaster shows off some of the creatures in action for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter attraction starting this summer. Hagrid's...
Fun Spot's longstanding Ferris wheel, featuring rounded gondolas and the International Drive attraction's name arched across its expanse, is being dismantled to make room for a brand-new wheel with flashier...
Every dog has its day, so Orlando Science Center is wrapping up its Superhero Science month with sessions devoted to canines. Superpower Dog Day will be held at the Loch...
Universal Orlando will move into holiday mode as of Nov. 16, the resort has announced. Its celebrations, which will wrap up Jan. 5, again will include the Grinch, a parade,...
WonderWorks, a science-focused attraction on International Drive, has created a program that's culminating with kids having quality time with an astronaut. Participants in WonderKids will be interacting this week with...
Disney Springs visitors have a new parking option now that its Grapefruit Garage is open. The facility was added on the heels of two other multilevel garages – dubbed Orange...
"Rivers of Light," the end-of-day nighttime spectacular at Disney's Animal Kingdom, is getting an update next month, the company announced Monday. "Rivers of Light: We Are One" will include characters...