Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park
August 10, 2010 Comments Off on Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water ParkOne of the best ways to cool off this Summer is to visit a water park. Here in Orlando we are a little spoilt for choice. There’s Wet ‘n’ Wild on International Drive, Sea World’s Aquatica and then the two Disney water parks of Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon. Today we’ll explore the very popular […]
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7 Things To Do When It Rains In Orlando
August 9, 2010 Comments Off on 7 Things To Do When It Rains In OrlandoJuly was one of the warmest months on record in the Central Florida area but it seems the weather has now done a complete turn around. Cooler temperatures and overcast days seem to be in our upcoming forecast this week and it seems we are going to get a lot of rain in the next […]
Continue reading …Disney & Universal Announce Rate Hikes
August 7, 2010 Comments Off on Disney & Universal Announce Rate HikesDisney & Universal Orlando have both announced their theme park ticket prices are rising a few dollars. Disney announced their price increase first and two days later Universal followed suit. A one day, one park ticket has now gone from $79 to $82, a 3.8 percent raise. Annual ticket price increases have been a normal […]
Continue reading …Want something to do during an Orlando afternoon storm? Then go ten pin bowling! I’ve always had something of a love / hate relationship with this game. For a start it was one of the first dates my wife and I went on and for me, there’s always been something not quite right about a […]
Continue reading …The Summer continues at full pace throughout August and Orlando is the home to some great events. Here’s our look at some of the things you can do away from the theme parks in Central Florida in the next 31 days. August 02, 2010 Storytelling at Leu Gardens Stories at 3 times for different aged […]
Continue reading …Good news for fans of The Main Street Electrical Parade at Magic Kingdom. In early June, as part of Disney’s Summer Nightastic, The Main Street Electric Parade resumed. It was supposed to end on Aug. 14 with the Spectromagic nighttime parade’s returning but the Electrical Parade has been so popular with guests, that it’s now […]
Continue reading …The Walt Disney Company has announced the sale of its Miramax film division for about $660m to a group of private equity investors. Disney has owned Miramax since 1993 when it bought the firm from Hollywood heavyweights Harvey and Bob Weinstein. The Weinstein brothers named the film company after their parents Miriam and Max and […]
Continue reading …Friends Don’t Let Friends … Stay in Hotels! It’s time to enter our Summer Sweepstakes and win a 4 Night Orlando Vacation in a Florida Leisure Vacation Home. It’s dead easy to enter and all you have to do to enter is go to www.Facebook.com/FloridaLeisure and hit the “Like” button and then the “Sweepstakes” tab […]
Continue reading …It’s nice to stop and watch what goes on around you sometimes. I was again reminded about why we do what we do and what we provide to families, friends and guests… I think this short video explains it all. Not much else needs to be said.
Continue reading …I popped down to Clearwater Beach last week to check out how the Gulf oil crisis was affecting the area. I’d received several calls from reporters at various news outlets all wanting to know if it was affecting our business in any way so I decided it was worth the trip to find out what […]
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