US v Mexico in Gold Cup Final Tonight
June 25, 2011 Comments Off on US v Mexico in Gold Cup Final TonightTonight sees the US take on Mexico in the final of the Gold Cup. This will be the third time in a row that the CONCACAF giants played in the final and the Americans will surely be looking to avenge their 5-0 thrashing from 2009. The U.S. has slowly improved their game throughout the tournament […]
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St. George Parish, Antigua – Orlando City avenged their only home loss of the season with a dominating 3-1 road victory over American Division rivals Antigua Barracuda FC Friday night in St. George Parish, Antigua. The win moves the Lions to 9-2-4 on the season, keeping City at the top of the league. Orlando City […]
Continue reading …Beat the heat this Summer…visit Wet n Wild Orlando.
June 24, 2011 Comments Off on Beat the heat this Summer…visit Wet n Wild Orlando.Orlando is experiencing record heat this June and one of the best ways to cool down while you’re here is to visit one of the great water parks in the area. Wet n Wild Orlando has been voted one of America’s best water parks and it offers more rides than any other water park in […]
Continue reading …What Does Pottermore Mean To Orlando?
June 24, 2011 Comments Off on What Does Pottermore Mean To Orlando?Harry Potter author J K Rowling has launched the Pottermore online reading experience, which will invite fans online, and will sell DRM-free ebooks of the series for the first time. The project involves bringing the Harry Potter books online and telling the story through a web site not to mention the small matter of selling […]
Continue reading …4th July Fireworks at Walt Disney World
June 23, 2011 Comments Off on 4th July Fireworks at Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World Resort will pixie dust the night skies July 4 with special pyrotechnic shows, including a patriotic display at Magic Kingdom, a rock’n’roll spectacular at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and a classic sky show at Epcot infused with an Independence Day finale. Here’s what’s in store: * Magic Kingdom will present “Disney’s Celebrate America! […]
Continue reading …Hot on the heels of Rory McIlroy’s fabulous win at the US Open came the chance to visit Grand Cypress Golf Resort in Orlando. Previously Grand Cypress was a private members club but that’s all changed now and the 45 holes of Jack Nicklaus Signature golf are now open for guests of Florida Leisure Vacation […]
Continue reading …Here’s a great picture of a professional stunt driver taking flight on the set of “Lights, Motors, Action! Extreme Stunt Show” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios with the theme park’s iconic “Earffel Tower” standing tall in the background. The new, 30-minute show features cars, motorcycles and high-powered watercraft piloted by highly trained stunt drivers. Later this […]
Continue reading …16th Epcot International Food & Wine Festival: A Passport to a World of Flavors Sept. 30-Nov. 13
June 20, 2011 Comments Off on 16th Epcot International Food & Wine Festival: A Passport to a World of Flavors Sept. 30-Nov. 13Exotic cocktails will pair like a tropical daydream with fresh new tastes from more than one island paradise at the 16th Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Sept. 30-Nov. 13, 2011, at Walt Disney World Resort. The one-of-a-kind 45-day festival serves up international cuisine, culture and entertainment from six continents, with more than 25 international […]
Continue reading …McIlroy makes history to win U.S. Open
June 19, 2011 Comments Off on McIlroy makes history to win U.S. OpenShowing no signs of slipping, let alone melting down, Rory McIlroy won the U.S. Open by eight-shots in a mesmerizing performance. Jason Day came second on -8 while Lee Westwood, Y.E. Yang, Robert Garrigus and Kevin Chappell shared third place in a field that trailed so far behind that you could only sit back and […]
Continue reading …The Wizarding World of Harry Potter Celebrates First Birthday
June 19, 2011 Comments Off on The Wizarding World of Harry Potter Celebrates First BirthdayJune 17th marked the first anniversary of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando’s Islands of Adventure theme park. The new attraction has established a loyal theme park following and in a lot of ways the books and films featuring a boy wizard created by author J. K. Rowling have transformed the Orlando […]
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