College Football Bowl Games in Orlando over the Holidays
December 18, 2010 Comments Off on College Football Bowl Games in Orlando over the HolidaysIf you’re a college football fan and you happen to be in Orlando at the end of the year, don’t miss out on two great games that are coming up: Champs Sports Bowl NC State vs. West Virginia Tuesday, December 28th, 2010 at 6:30pm Capital One Bowl Michigan State vs. Alabama Saturday, January 1st, 2011 […]
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Shopping, cooking, cleaning, wrapping… and more of the same…. that’s what the Holiday season means to a lot of folks. It can also be a very stressful time so what’s the best way to relax? Holiday movies of course! So here’s our list of the Top 10 Holiday Flicks of all time… the ones that […]
Continue reading …Next week sees the start of the holiday travel period and it’s always a hectic time. The only problem with holiday traveling is the mass of people that you are going to travel with and it’s bound to be a trying and testing experience. To survive the holiday travel rigmarole, here are some practical tips […]
Continue reading …It’s Official…Disney Approves Vacation Homes…
December 15, 2010 Comments Off on It’s Official…Disney Approves Vacation Homes…Great news! For over 25 years vacation homes have been a viable alternative for visitors coming to the Orlando area to visit Walt Disney World, Sea World and Universal Orlando. Up to now, Disney has always tried to lure guests to stay on their property but finally, after a long long battle, they have finally […]
Continue reading …Maitland – Art Center and Local Art Community
December 15, 2010 Comments Off on Maitland – Art Center and Local Art CommunityYesterday I talked about how to keep warm and suggested some venues on International Drive. Today, we’re going to discover there’s more to the Orlando area than just theme parks, great restaurants and fabulous shopping… it’s time to feed your eyes, ears and soul with the history and art of Orlando. Approximately 30 minutes from […]
Continue reading …How to Warm Up in the Cold Florida Weather
December 14, 2010 Comments Off on How to Warm Up in the Cold Florida WeatherIn case you haven’t heard…we Floridians are living like penguins at the moment. While the Emperor Penguin can swim quite comfortably in water temperatures of 28.8°F (−1.8 °C) , we human beings are certainly not happy to put up with temperatures of similar proportions. In case you haven’t heard, Florida is experiencing it’s coldest conditions in […]
Continue reading …The moment you arrive at SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration, you’ll feel a wave of holiday spirit splash over you. Carols fill the air, a sparkling sea of trees lights up the water and skaters dance on ice. Here in our wintery, watery wonderland, you can journey to the North Pole on The Polar Express Experience, share […]
Continue reading …SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket this morning in a long-awaited effort to carry a spacecraft into orbit and return it to Earth. The company called off an earlier 9:06 a.m. launch attempt and finally lifted off the Cape Canaveral launch pad minutes ago. With launch of its Dragon capsule, SpaceX also hopes to launch […]
Continue reading …The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
December 7, 2010 Comments Off on The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights at Disney’s Hollywood StudiosOne of the wonderful things to do when visiting Orlando during holiday season is visit Disney’s Hollywood Studios and take a look at the fabulous Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights. The story of how the lights came to be is quite fascinating; Jennings Osborne, along with his wife Mitzi, founded a medical research facility […]
Continue reading …LPGA Tour 2010 Season Wraps in Orlando
December 6, 2010 Comments Off on LPGA Tour 2010 Season Wraps in OrlandoAll of the LPGA’s major awards were up for grabs over the last four days in Orlando, and an exciting finish saw Maria Hjorth take a 1-stroke victory over Amy Wang in the season-ending LPGA Tour Championship. In doing so, this meant that Yani Tseng became the first player from Taiwan to win LPGA player […]
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