Orlando Named Top North American Golf Destination
November 28, 2009 Comments Off on Orlando Named Top North American Golf DestinationHot on the news that Tiger Woods had to be treated in hospital after a car accident yesterday comes some rather better news for Orlando Golf. Orlando has just been voted “North American Golf Destination of the Year 2010” by the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO). This news was announced in Malaga, Spain […]
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Black Friday with Florida Leisure
November 27, 2009 Comments Off on Black Friday with Florida LeisureWell Black Friday rolls around again and as usual it’s a very busy time in Central Florida. There’s some great shopping to be had and plenty of bargains out there this year. Also, Space Shuttle Atlantis landed at 9.44 am at Runway 33 at Kennedy Space Center this morning and the sonic booms echoed all […]
Continue reading …‘Thanksgiving’ is based upon the story of the Pilgrims and their thankful community feast at Plymouth, Massachusetts. The Pilgrims who set sail from Plymouth (England) on a ship called the Mayflower, on September 6, 1620 were, in fact, fortune hunters bound for the resourceful ‘New World’. The Mayflower was a small ship crowded with men, […]
Continue reading …Last week I visited a couple of food stores I’d heard plenty about but hadn’t been along to before. If you’re visiting Orlando on vacation or on business, you may want to check out these places as well because they stock all kinds of food and drink you can’t get in normal supermarkets. WARNING: You […]
Continue reading …Hotels are in Depression says Rosen
November 19, 2009 Comments Off on Hotels are in Depression says RosenHot off the press is a new article by Marva Hinton of WDBO Local News in regard to “holiday tourism numbers being very ugly”. Here’s the article and you can click above to get to the original one on WDBO: One of the area’s top hotel owners calls bookings for the holiday season depressing. Harris […]
Continue reading …Just recently I had a comment on a blog post of mine that demanded I be a little more honest with my readers. Here was the comment : Hotel Manager askmeDave@gmail.com Hello, What is the current occupancy for vacation homes? The reason occ is up is because the aggregate occ numbers for homes are almost […]
Continue reading …Another great launch for Atlantis
November 16, 2009 Comments Off on Another great launch for AtlantisSpace shuttle launches are certainly happening more regularly these days but each and every one is still a very special event. Here’s my video following this afternoon’s Atlantis launch. Why don’t you come and join us for the next one?
Continue reading …No B.S. Sales Success in the New Economy
November 16, 2009 Comments Off on No B.S. Sales Success in the New EconomyLast week I was lucky enough to grab a copy of Dan Kennedy’s new book “No B.S. Sales Success in the New Economy” prior to it’s official launch and having just read it, I think it’s a very important “must read” for all business owners and their employees. As usual, Dan Kennedy hits the bulls […]
Continue reading …Oasis of the Seas that is! The Oasis of the Seas was accompanied by a flotilla of small boats and doused by water cannons as it headed into its new home port of Port Everglades on Friday. Royal Caribbean executives and local leaders waited to greet the $1.4 billion ship, which has taken six years […]
Continue reading …Visiting Orlando this week was the Peter and Tamara Lowe event “Get Motivated“. For those that don’t know anything about it’s origins you’ll need a little background. For more than 25 years, corporate leaders, Fortune 500 companies, educators, business owners, sales people, medical professionals and a whole host more have been attending Peter & Tamara […]
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