Twenty-four of the world’s top-ranked golfers will compete in the 2011 Tavistock Cup, which returns to Isleworth Golf & Country Club, near Orlando, on Monday March 14 and Tuesday March15. This will be the eighth installment of the team event and this time there’s something new happening that will excite many golf fans. For the […]
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Welcome home Discovery! The oldest of NASA’s surviving shuttles, Discovery is home and has racked up nearly 150 million miles as it ended it’s final journey today. It has accumulated more than 39 missions in nearly 27 years and spent 365 days total in space. It flew to the International Space Station 13 times and […]
Continue reading …Discovery Heads Home…For The Final Time!
March 8, 2011 Comments Off on Discovery Heads Home…For The Final Time!Sad to say but Space Shuttle Discovery is almost at the end of its nearly 27-year flying career. It’s scheduled to return to Earth just before noon tomorrow for the final time and just a day away from landing, Discovery’s astronauts received the first-ever live wake-up music in the history of the shuttle program this […]
Continue reading …Bike Week 2011 officially opened last Friday and this year sees the event celebrating it’s 70th birthday. Approximately 500,000 people will be making their way to Daytona Beach for the 10 day event to enjoy some great motorcycle racing, concerts, parties, and street festivals. The Daytona Beach Bike Week rally started as the Daytona 200 […]
Continue reading …Spring Training Begins in Kissimmee
March 6, 2011 Comments Off on Spring Training Begins in KissimmeeSpring Training began in Kissimmee for the Houston Astros this week as they opened their campaign with a 3-0 loss against the Atlanta Braves last Tuesday. Baseball’s spring training was almost a secret once upon a time as players prepared for the regular season in privacy but all that has changed now that the event […]
Continue reading …18th Epcot Flower & Garden Festival
March 5, 2011 Comments Off on 18th Epcot Flower & Garden FestivalIt’s that time of year when Disney & Epcot springs to life… the 18th Epcot Flower & Garden Festival started this week and it’s already proving to be a massive hit with visitors to the theme park. The event is filled with over 75 Disney character topiaries among the over 100 topiaries located around the […]
Continue reading …I visited the New York Times Travel Show last week and during the visit I was able to get a little time to talk with Arthur and Pauline Frommer of Frommer Travel Guide fame. For those that aren’t familiar, Frommer’s is a travel guidebook series and is one of the bestselling travel guides in America. […]
Continue reading …Discovery Launch Footage from Kennedy Space Center
February 26, 2011 Comments Off on Discovery Launch Footage from Kennedy Space CenterHere’s some video our team took live from Kennedy Space Center a couple of days ago of the final launch of Space Shuttle Discovery.
Continue reading …It was almost four months late but Space Shuttle Discovery blasted off under clear blue skies this afternoon on its final mission to the International Space Station before it is retired next month. The 27-year-old orbiter, with a crew of six astronauts, roared from the launchpad at Kennedy Space Center at 4:53 p.m. as tens […]
Continue reading …The Atlanta Braves began their first week of full-squad workouts Saturday at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Disney, marking the start of a new era for the Braves who added first-year manager Fredi Gonzalez and all-star second baseman Dan Uggla this season. The Braves, who are in their 14th spring training season at […]
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