OORlando #50 - It's party time! We are celebrating our anniversary.

Anouk

Posted at: 17/12/2025
OORlando the podcast

In episode 50 of the OORlando podcast, Rick and Willem celebrate a special milestone. This anniversary episode is all about listener questions. Using a bingo pad, they answer a variety of questions about Orlando, theme parks, travel and everything that comes with it. An episode full of surprises, personal experiences and, of course, a festive touch.

Listen to episode 50 of OORlando the podcast here!

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After listening to the OORlando podcast, it often starts to itch. Orlando is a destination you really have to experience for yourself. From the magic of Walt Disney World to the spectacular attractions of Universal Orlando Resort and the unique shows of SeaWorld Orlando.

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🎙What is episode 50 of the OORlando podcast about?

Episode 50 is a special anniversary episode in which Rick and Willem answer listener questions. Using a bingo wheel, they decide which question to come up next, with no set order or preparation. This makes for a spontaneous and varied episode.

The questions are about Orlando, theme parks, travel and personal experiences from previous episodes. Episode 50 is thus a festive mix of information, humor and recognizable OORlando moments, created together with the listeners.

🔍 What does Orlando have to offer?

Orlando is much more than just a city full of theme parks. It is a versatile vacation destination where experience, relaxation and variety come together.

  • Amusement Parks: Walt Disney World with four parks, Universal Resort and SeaWorld Orlando make the city unique.
  • Shopping: from premium outlet malls to boutiques in Disney Springs.
  • Food and drink: Whether you opt for a quick bite in the parks or a stylish restaurant in Orlando proper, the variety is endless.
  • Nature and relaxation: explore Orlando's lakes and natural areas and visit Florida's beautiful beaches.
  • Events: from seasonal festivals to unique shows, there is always something new to experience.

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Frequently asked questions about Orlando

What to do in Orlando and the surrounding area?

Orlando is best known for its major theme parks such as Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort and SeaWorld Orlando. In addition, you can store in outlet malls, eat and go out in areas such as Disney Springs and CityWalk, explore nature around lakes and parks or take a day trip to the beaches on Florida's east or west coast.

What time is it in Orlando?

Orlando is located in the Eastern Time Zone. It is usually six hours earlier there than in the Netherlands. During our summer time, this can temporarily be a five-hour difference.

Is Disney in Kissimmee or Orlando?

Walt Disney World is officially located in the Orlando area. Some of the hotels and access roads are located in Kissimmee, but the resort itself is globally referred to as Walt Disney World Orlando.

Which theme park in Orlando is best for adults?

For adults, Universal Orlando Resort and certain Disney parks are especially popular, such as EPCOT and Disney's Hollywood Studios. These parks offer many roller coasters, shows, restaurants and events that are very appealing even without children.

How many days do you need for Orlando?

For a first introduction to Orlando, at least a week is recommended. If you want to combine several theme parks and also explore the surrounding area, two weeks is ideal.

What is the best travel time for Orlando?

Spring and fall are popular for their pleasant weather and relatively lower crowds. Summer is warmer and busier, while December is popular for its atmospheric seasonal events.

Is Orlando suitable for a vacation without children?

Yes. Orlando offers many adult experiences such as attractions, shows, restaurants, wellness and entertainment. There are also adults-only zones in some parks and resorts.

Can you combine Orlando with a cruise?

Yes. Many cruises depart from Port Canaveral, about an hour's drive from Orlando. This makes it easy to combine an amusement park vacation with a cruise. Read all about it in our blog: Combine Walt Disney World with a Disney Cruise!

📌 Want to know more about Orlando?

Would you like to know more about this extraordinary city? You can! Using our blogs, destination pages & podcasts, we'll tell you all about Orlando and much more!

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Anouk

has been enchanted by fairy tales and adventure from a young age. During her internship at Walt Disney World in 2020, she discovered the magic of Disney and Orlando. Now at Florivida, she helps others realize their dream trip to various magical destinations.

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