Explore the Disney Stores at Downtown Disney
September 6, 2010 Comments Off on Explore the Disney Stores at Downtown DisneyDecided to revisit Downtown Disney yesterday to check out how busy it was this Labor Day weekend… and I was amazed how busy it was and how much business some of the stores were doing. Looked to me as if an awful lot of people were ignoring the economic climate and just getting on with […]
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AARP, the association for folks aged 50 and older is bringing its annual National Event & Expo to Orlando at the end of this month. It will take place at the Orange County Convention Center from Sept. 30 to Oct. 2. Orlando@50+ is a three-day event geared for those over 50 and will offer something […]
Continue reading …Disney’s contemporary Christian music event, “Night of Joy,” will celebrate its 28th year by presenting an unprecedented lineup of Christian music artists. After two years at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the event will again be held at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. Performances will take place at several stage locations between 7:00 p.m. and 12:30 a.m. […]
Continue reading …Halloween Horror Nights – Universal Orlando
September 1, 2010 Comments Off on Halloween Horror Nights – Universal OrlandoHalloween Horror Nights is the premiere Halloween event annually held at the Universal Orlando theme park. Hundreds of thousands of horror fans from all over the globe look forward to this event every year and it is the largest event of its kind on the planet. The event features haunted houses, “scarezones” and live entertainment, […]
Continue reading …September is a busy month in Central Florida with lots of events happening. Here’s the highlights: First off is Orlando Magical Dining month that runs from 1st to 30th September. I covered this event in a blog last week here. Over at the theme parks “Halloween” seems to be the thing on everyone’s mind even […]
Continue reading …7 Great Things To Do In Kissimmee By Nigel G. Worrall Most visitors to Central Florida only think one thing “Walt Disney World, Orlando”. What most don’t know is that there is another area that makes up the Walt Disney World area and that is the area known as Kissimmee. More likely than not, most […]
Continue reading …President Obama Ends Vacation Home Stay
August 29, 2010 Comments Off on President Obama Ends Vacation Home StayToday marks the day when the Obama family vacation comes to an end. The family spent its summer vacation last year at a vacation home on the Blue Heron Farm, in the sleepy enclave of Chilmark, and they enjoyed it so much that they returned this year. All good things come to an end though […]
Continue reading …International Drive, otherwise known as I-Drive, is the main tourist strip in the Orlando area. It is located southwest of Downtown Orlando and stretches approximately 15 miles over two counties, Orange and Osceola. It is home to many tourist attractions, restaurants and shopping areas. If you have your own transport then you’ll find it easy […]
Continue reading …Labor Day Shopping…Orlando Premium Outlets
August 26, 2010 Comments Off on Labor Day Shopping…Orlando Premium OutletsTraditionally Labor Day is celebrated by most Americans as the symbolic end of the summer. The holiday is seen as a day of rest or of parades but more recently it has also become known as a great time to go shopping and secure some bargains. With that in mind, I decided to get out […]
Continue reading …Over the years Orlando has evolved into a true culinary hot spot. The city has numerous award-winning restaurants and celebrity chefs serving exciting fare from all across the globe. The good news is that as September arrives you get the chance to indulge in Orlando’s haute cuisine at an even hotter price! The 5th Annual […]
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