It’s Official…Disney Approves Vacation Homes…
December 15, 2010 Comments Off on It’s Official…Disney Approves Vacation Homes…Great news! For over 25 years vacation homes have been a viable alternative for visitors coming to the Orlando area to visit Walt Disney World, Sea World and Universal Orlando. Up to now, Disney has always tried to lure guests to stay on their property but finally, after a long long battle, they have finally […]
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Maitland – Art Center and Local Art Community
December 15, 2010 Comments Off on Maitland – Art Center and Local Art CommunityYesterday I talked about how to keep warm and suggested some venues on International Drive. Today, we’re going to discover there’s more to the Orlando area than just theme parks, great restaurants and fabulous shopping… it’s time to feed your eyes, ears and soul with the history and art of Orlando. Approximately 30 minutes from […]
Continue reading …How to Warm Up in the Cold Florida Weather
December 14, 2010 Comments Off on How to Warm Up in the Cold Florida WeatherIn case you haven’t heard…we Floridians are living like penguins at the moment. While the Emperor Penguin can swim quite comfortably in water temperatures of 28.8°F (−1.8 °C) , we human beings are certainly not happy to put up with temperatures of similar proportions. In case you haven’t heard, Florida is experiencing it’s coldest conditions in […]
Continue reading …The moment you arrive at SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration, you’ll feel a wave of holiday spirit splash over you. Carols fill the air, a sparkling sea of trees lights up the water and skaters dance on ice. Here in our wintery, watery wonderland, you can journey to the North Pole on The Polar Express Experience, share […]
Continue reading …SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket this morning in a long-awaited effort to carry a spacecraft into orbit and return it to Earth. The company called off an earlier 9:06 a.m. launch attempt and finally lifted off the Cape Canaveral launch pad minutes ago. With launch of its Dragon capsule, SpaceX also hopes to launch […]
Continue reading …The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
December 7, 2010 Comments Off on The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights at Disney’s Hollywood StudiosOne of the wonderful things to do when visiting Orlando during holiday season is visit Disney’s Hollywood Studios and take a look at the fabulous Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights. The story of how the lights came to be is quite fascinating; Jennings Osborne, along with his wife Mitzi, founded a medical research facility […]
Continue reading …LPGA Tour 2010 Season Wraps in Orlando
December 6, 2010 Comments Off on LPGA Tour 2010 Season Wraps in OrlandoAll of the LPGA’s major awards were up for grabs over the last four days in Orlando, and an exciting finish saw Maria Hjorth take a 1-stroke victory over Amy Wang in the season-ending LPGA Tour Championship. In doing so, this meant that Yani Tseng became the first player from Taiwan to win LPGA player […]
Continue reading …Maria Hjorth wins in Orlando The final round of the LPGA Tour event in Orlando has just finished and here’s how it finished… 1 Maria Hjorth E F -5 72 68 71 72 283 2 Amy Yang +2 F -4 67 70 73 74 284 T3 In-Kyung Kim -2 F -2 73 73 70 70 […]
Continue reading …LPGA Tour – Final Day…it all comes down to this…
December 5, 2010 Comments Off on LPGA Tour – Final Day…it all comes down to this…So it all comes down to today … Amy Yang fired a third round 73 to hold a one-stroke advantage over Maria Hjorth and a three-stroke lead over Rolex Rankings No. 3 Cristie Kerr and Seon Hwa Lee. Yang, has never led an LPGA tournament prior to this week and if she wins today she […]
Continue reading …‘Toy Story 3’ and ‘Cars 2’ Topiaries to feature at Epcot 2011 Flower & Garden Festival
December 4, 2010 Comments Off on ‘Toy Story 3’ and ‘Cars 2’ Topiaries to feature at Epcot 2011 Flower & Garden FestivalThe heroes of “Toy Story 3” have left the toy box. Woody and Buzz Lightyear meet arch-enemy Lotso the teddy bear on the Future World playground for the 18th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival March 2 through May 15, 2011, at Walt Disney World Resort. The popular Disney Pixar characters hit the sandbox as seven- […]
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