SeaWorld Orlando Returns Manatee to Ormond Beach After Months of Rehabilitation
September 11, 2014 Comments Off on SeaWorld Orlando Returns Manatee to Ormond Beach After Months of Rehabilitation
This morning, SeaWorld Orlando’s Animal Rescue Team and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) returned Rizzo, a male manatee to the Tomoka River waters in Ormond Beach, Fla., after receiving care and rehabilitation at SeaWorld Orlando for the past seven months. Rizzo was rescued by the FWC from the Tomoka River on February […]
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Today is the thirteenth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States. It’s a solemn day for so many people and a reminder of the evil side of the world we live in. 2,996 people died that day and many more have passed away since as a result of injuries sustained or diseases […]
Continue reading …2014 Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show
September 8, 2014 Comments Off on 2014 Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show
The Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show has returned to Orlando to bring together thousands of restaurant and food service professionals from all over the country. The show is a place for these professionals to gain knowledge from insightful education to palate-pleasing food and drink trends as well as new product and service options. The show […]
Continue reading …O-Town MacDown Benefits Give Kids The World
August 23, 2014 Comments Off on O-Town MacDown Benefits Give Kids The World
Visitors to the O-Town MacDown at Orange County Convention Center today had a lot of fun as they participated in a delicious “food fight” cooking competition featuring professional chefs and restaurants as well as home cooks and non-profit organizations. Everyone came together for the “cook off” to see just who could make the most delicious […]
Continue reading …Brazil – The New Number One For Central Florida
July 11, 2014 Comments Off on Brazil – The New Number One For Central Florida
Just recently Visit Orlando, the State of Florida’s marketing agency, released an estimate that Brazil now leads the way for visitors to Central Florida. In total, almost 770,000 visitors from Brazil visited Central Florida in 2013, topping the 759,000 who came from the United Kingdom, according to the agency. Tourism from Brazil has exploded over […]
Continue reading …Sun ‘n Fun International Fly In & Airshow at Lakeland this weekend!
April 4, 2014 Comments Off on Sun ‘n Fun International Fly In & Airshow at Lakeland this weekend!
Another great Central Florida event returns this weekend at the 40th Sun ‘n Fun International Fly In and Expo featuring the US Navy Blue Angels. Aviation enthusiasts know it is the 2nd largest airshow in the world and Florida’s largest convention. More than 200,000 people will converge in Lakeland, Polk County to see a daily […]
Continue reading …Fashion Day at WGC-Cadillac Championship – Trump National Doral in Miami
March 8, 2014 Comments Off on Fashion Day at WGC-Cadillac Championship – Trump National Doral in Miami
It was an exciting day at World Gold Championships-Cadillac Championship as Dustin Johnson (74), Matt Kuchar (74), Hunter Mahan (74) and Patrick Reed (75) shared the second-round lead of the World Golf Championships-Cadillac Championship at 1-under 143. The Trump National Doral played like a US Open on Friday as strong winds made conditions extremely difficult […]
Continue reading …Legoland Florida Reopens Iconic Areas of Cypress Gardens
March 5, 2014 Comments Off on Legoland Florida Reopens Iconic Areas of Cypress Gardens
Earlier today Legoland Florida held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the reopening of two of the most iconic sections of Cypress Gardens, the Florida Pool and the Oriental Gardens. Great care has been taken to restore and preserve these historical areas of the gardens that are now nestled in the center of Legoland Florida’s […]
Continue reading …Fantasy of Flight To Close To The Public On April 6th.
March 4, 2014 Comments Off on Fantasy of Flight To Close To The Public On April 6th.
The iconic Polk County attraction “Fantasy of Flight” has announced that it will close its doors to the public after 18 years in business on April 6th. In doing so, about half of the 65 staff will lose their jobs in a move that owner Kermit Weeks said came down to dollars and cents. […]
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