Kobe Bryant carried the Los Angeles Lakers to their 15th title with a 99-86 victory over the Orlando Magic in Game 5 last night and it has to be said they were much the better team in this best of seven series. The Lakers won their 15th world championship – and 10th since the team […]
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Family and friends…what life is all about!
June 12, 2009 Comments Off on Family and friends…what life is all about!I love getting letters, pictures & video from our guests as it helps motivate me to keep on improving what we do for our guests. Further, it’s a great motivator for the staff at Florida Leisure as they can truly see the results of their efforts. OK, getting paid is important to any employee but […]
Continue reading …Pay It Forward…How to Vacation in Orlando for FREE!
June 8, 2009 Comments Off on Pay It Forward…How to Vacation in Orlando for FREE!Here it is…last night I talked about paying it forward and having heard Ben Bernanke – Chairman of the Federal Reserve on 60 minutes saying the banks are not going to be allowed to fail and effectively argue that “we cannot allow money to contract so we’ll continue to print more”, I’m even more […]
Continue reading …I just got home in time to watch the last few holes at the Memorial in Ohio and all I can say is, WOW! It’s really been that kind of weekend as I was privileged to be invited to attend Mark Victor Hansen’s Mega Book event in Orlando and then the final few holes of […]
Continue reading …Stars of the Future…Olivia Bennett, Martina Butler and Chelsea Eubanks
June 5, 2009 Comments Off on Stars of the Future…Olivia Bennett, Martina Butler and Chelsea EubanksFrom the left Olivia Bennett, Martina Butler, Nigel Worrall and Chelsea Eubank I was a fortunate guy today as I got to meet three bright young ladies who will be, if not already, stars of the future. Today they are achieving great things and anyone who has kids should rush out (adults can learn as […]
Continue reading …Mark Victor Hansen and Nigel Worrall Wow! What a day. I’ve just got home from a thoroughly brilliant day with Mark Victor Hansen at his Mega Book event. For those that don’t know Mark, as soon as I say “Chicken Soup”…you’ll twig. The reason he now becomes familiar to you is that he wrote “Chicken Soup for […]
Continue reading …Our cruise business, www.GoCruisePlanner.com has really taken off this year and we were having a chat about some of the funny things that happen in the cruise industry and some of the questions we get asked. Here are a few humorous questions from passenger to onboard staff collected by Cruise Directors over the years (the answers […]
Continue reading …Epcot Wine & Food Festival – Concert Series Announced
June 4, 2009 Comments Off on Epcot Wine & Food Festival – Concert Series AnnouncedPlenty of reasons to get your vacation home booked for Orlando this Autumn as several Grammy-winning bands highlight the lineup of popular music acts during this year’s Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Sept. 25 to Nov. 8. The Eat to the Beat! concert series will bring 17 acts – showcasing everything from rock to […]
Continue reading …Walt Disney World President Meg Crofton and Disneyland President Ed Grier are having some fun with their hometown teams making it to the NBA Finals. The two have made a friendly wager on the outcome of the best of seven series between the Orlando Magic and the Los Angeles Lakers. Apparently, if the Magic win, […]
Continue reading …It all starts again tonight. The Orlando Magic are in the NBA finals and instead of the Rockets it’s the Lakers that stand between them and immortality. The last time…and the first time the Magic made it to the finals was in 1995 so I thought it would be fun to rewind the clock and […]
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