Sep 24th 2026

Experience Kissimmee Kicks Off Hispanic Heritage Month with the Return of ¡Vámonos a Kissimmee!

The campaign returns with new faces, inspiring travelers to discover Kissimmee's attractions, larger-than-life accommodations and authentic culinary experiences

KISSIMMEE, Fla. - (Sept. 24, 2026) - Experience Kissimmee, the official tourism authority of Osceola County, is kicking off Hispanic Heritage Month with the return of its successful social-first campaign, ¡Vámonos a Kissimmee!, bringing some of Latin America’s most recognizable personalities to the destination. 

The launch offers audiences a firsthand look at the diverse experiences available in Kissimmee, from accommodations, dining and local attractions. Following their journeys provides an authentic, behind-the-scenes look at the destination, inspiring viewers to plan their own adventures based on the itineraries of these personalities.  

Since its launch in 2023, ¡Vámonos a Kissimmee! has connected with Hispanic and Latino audiences in the U.S. and globally, generating strong engagement across Experience Kissimmee's social media platforms and website. Last year alone, the campaign achieved 18 million views and generated an estimated media value of $3.7 million only on social media. Notable participants have included Adamari López, Puerto Rican television host and actress; Marjorie de Sousa, Venezuelan actress, model and singer; Hirving “Chucky” Lozano, Mexican professional soccer player and Bárbara Bermudo, Puerto Rican journalist. 

“Building on its success, ¡Vámonos a Kissimmee! continues as a signature campaign for the destination, inspiring Hispanic and Latino travelers to discover all that Kissimmee has to offer,” said DT Minich, President and CEO of Experience Kissimmee. “The series celebrates the Hispanic and Latino communities, which represent a significant portion of our visitors. Through authentic storytelling, we hope to inspire travelers to experience Kissimmee and show them that when they visit, they can feel right at home.”  

Through a partnership with Magical Vacation Homes, all featured guests had the opportunity to experience a unique vacation home in Kissimmee, giving audiences a closer look at fun themed bedrooms, arcades, spacious layouts and other family-friendly amenities. With more than 30,000 vacation homes available, Kissimmee stands out as the Vacation Home Capital of the World®, offering families a wide range of accommodations to fit their vacation needs. 

Meet the Featured Personalities 

Francisca (@Francisca) - Sept. 24, 2026 

  • Dominican Republic superstar Francisca experienced the best of Kissimmee during a fun getaway with her family, exploring the destination’s outdoor adventures and culinary scene. Her itinerary included a bike ride with Celebration Bike Rental, a stop at Reggiano’s Celebration, breakfast at Susana’s Café, a fun day at LEGOLAND® Florida Resort and a thrilling time at Universal Orlando Resort. Francisca rose to fame after winning Univision’s Nuestra Belleza Latina in 2015. Today, she is a beloved co-host of Univision’s popular morning show, Despierta América. 

Danilo Carrera (@DaniloCarrerah) - Oct. 1, 2026 

  • Ecuadorian actor, television host and model Danilo takes audiences on an adventure through Kissimmee. During his visit, Danilo enjoyed Gatorland, Alma Argentina, Discovery Cove® and Universal Orlando Resort. The trip held special meaning for him, as it was the first time he experienced the excitement of the theme parks alongside his brothers. Danilo has built a successful career in television, earning recognition for his roles in numerous television series and soap operas. Most recently, he portrayed Carlos Aristizábal in Telemundo’s hit series Velvet: El Nuevo Imperio. 

Luisa Fernanda W and Pipe Bueno (@LuisaFernandaW & @PipeBueno) -  Oct. 8, 2026  

  • One of Colombia's most influential celebrity couples, Pipe and Luisa reach a combined audience of nearly 28 million followers on social media. Joined by their kids and family, their Kissimmee adventure started with a fun airboat tour at Wild Florida Adventure Park, a taste of Sajoma Latin Fusion, and visits to Universal Orlando Resort and Walt Disney World® Resort. Luisa, one of Colombia's most influential content creators, has become one of the country's most prominent entertainment leading voices. Alongside Pipe, a renowned Colombian singer recognized for his powerful voice and collaborations with some of Latin music's biggest stars. 

Where to Watch 

Viewers can watch the miniseries on Experience Kissimmee’s Instagram, YouTube as well as the website, where the audience will have the opportunity to explore each itinerary, discover featured attractions, dining stops, and find additional information about their adventures in the destination. 

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About Experience Kissimmee: 
Experience Kissimmee, the official tourism authority for Osceola County, Florida, is dedicated to creating economic opportunities by driving tourism to the region. With a vision to be a trailblazer in destination marketing, Experience Kissimmee promotes Central Florida’s diverse tourism experiences to the world. By welcoming millions of visitors each year, whether for leisure, business, or sports events, the organization is committed to supporting local economic growth and to positioning the region as a premier travel destination. For more information, visit https://www.experiencekissimmee.com/.    

About Kissimmee: 
Located at the heart of Florida, Kissimmee is 25 minutes from Orlando International Airport (MCO), close to world-famous theme parks and attractions, offers a variety of shopping and dining locations and provides access to natural spaces and outdoor adventures. Also known as the Vacation Home Capital of the World®, Kissimmee has approximately 50,000 options of accommodations, including sprawling hotels and resorts and more than 30,000 vacation homes ranging from two-bedroom condos to 15-bedroom mansions. 

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