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New Festival of Fantasy Parade at Magic Kingdom

April 2, 2014 Comments Off

Magic Kingdom has a new parade – Disney’s Festival of Fantasy Parade. The new parade debuted on 9th March and is centered on bringing the stories of New Fantasyland to guests. The parade also celebrates the festival from Disney’s films. Disney’s Festival of Fantasy Parade presents these stories through a spectacle of nearly 100 performers, […]

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I4 Derby is back! Orlando City Soccer vs. Tampa Bay Rowdies

April 1, 2014 Comments Off

The Tampa Bay Rowdies and Orlando City Soccer Club enthusiastically announced today the renewal of the I-4 Derby series to take place beginning in April. Orlando City, soon to join MLS, will host the first leg of the series at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex on Wednesday, April 30. The Rowdies will host […]

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L’Artisan des Glaces at French Pavilion – Epcot

March 31, 2014 Comments Off

Last week I blogged about our visit to Monsieur Paul Restaurant at the French Pavilion in Epcot and today I’m going to continue that theme with a post about L’Artisan des Glaces. Epcot’s France has been undergoing something of a culinary transformation over the last 15 months and now has several amazing food choices. From […]

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Orlando City 1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1 in Home Season Opener!

March 29, 2014 Comments Off

In front of approximately 5,000 fans, Orlando City SC and Pittsburgh Riverhounds shared a 1-1 draw at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex tonight. Defender Luke Boden provided the equalizer in the 58th minute as City drew their second consecutive match in the early stages of their final USL PRO campaign. “I have a […]

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Orlando City Soccer All Set For Final USLPRO Season

March 29, 2014 Comments Off

The USLPRO season started last week with a 1-1 draw for Orlando City away at Charleston Battery. Today they face Pittsburgh Riverhounds at a new home venue, the ESPN Wide World of Sports at Walt Disney World. The match kicks off at 7.30pm at the facility that will serve as a temporary one-year home […]

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Ihu’s Breakaway Falls at Aquatica Orlando Opens 9th May 2014!

March 28, 2014 Comments Off

Aquatica Orlando has “raised the roof” and topped off their newest attraction, Ihu’s Breakaway Falls! The more than 53,000-pound, 1,000 sq. foot roof structure was installed early yesterday morning using a 550-ton crane. With the signature Aquatica roof installed, the height of Ihu’s Breakaway Falls is just more than 105 feet. Ihu’s Breakaway Falls is […]

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A visit to Monsieur Paul restaurant at Epcot’s France pavilion leaves us wanting an encore!

March 26, 2014 Comments Off

Central Florida offers visitors and residents a chance to experience life like no other place on the planet can do. World famous for our theme parks, Orlando has many other things to do at this time of year that it really becomes very difficult to choose. Last weekend was a prime example. Over at SeaWorld […]

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ESPN Wide World of Sports at Walt Disney World Gets Ready For Orlando City Soccer 2014 Season

March 25, 2014 Comments Off

Orlando City Soccer starts its final season as a USLPRO team before their step up to Major League Soccer on Saturday. The Lions will be playing their final season at the ESPN Wide World of Sports facility at Walt Disney World and we decided to head out and take a look at how things are […]

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Matt Every wins 2014 Arnold Palmer Invitational

March 23, 2014 Comments Off

Matt Every (pictured above), the man born in Daytona Beach, won his first PGA tournament this afternoon when he came from behind to beat Adam Scott and Keegan Bradley at Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill. Starting in the second last group, Every was four shots from the lead posted by Adam Scott before the final round. […]

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Charleston Battery & Orlando City Draw Season Opener

March 22, 2014 Comments Off

In the first match of their final USL PRO season, Orlando City SC drew the Charleston Battery 1-1 at Blackbaud Stadium. After conceding in the second half, City equalized in the 75th minute when new signing Austin Da Luz scored his first goal in purple and white. The opening USL PRO match featured two of […]

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