Disney Parks unveiled a new marketing campaign today called “Let the Memories Begin” Thursday. Apparently park guests will become the stars of a nightly photo show to be projected on the spires of Cinderella Castle in Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. The campaign is designed to celebrate family vacation memories created at the Disney theme […]
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Last weekend we made a trip to Disney’s Animal Kingdom. It was the first time in a few years I’d been there and I’d forgotten just what a wonderful place it is. I can still remember the day the park opened back on April 22, 1998, as it was a year after I moved permanently […]
Continue reading …The 15th annual Epcot Food & Wine Festival begins at Walt Disney World Resort on 1st October and runs through to 14th November this year. The event is always popular and gives guests the chance to sample a unique global food and wine tasting as they wander around World Showcase. All told, the walk is […]
Continue reading …AARP, the association for folks aged 50 and older is bringing its annual National Event & Expo to Orlando at the end of this month. It will take place at the Orange County Convention Center from Sept. 30 to Oct. 2. Orlando@50+ is a three-day event geared for those over 50 and will offer something […]
Continue reading …Disney’s contemporary Christian music event, “Night of Joy,” will celebrate its 28th year by presenting an unprecedented lineup of Christian music artists. After two years at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the event will again be held at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. Performances will take place at several stage locations between 7:00 p.m. and 12:30 a.m. […]
Continue reading …Halloween Horror Nights – Universal Orlando
September 1, 2010 Comments Off on Halloween Horror Nights – Universal OrlandoHalloween Horror Nights is the premiere Halloween event annually held at the Universal Orlando theme park. Hundreds of thousands of horror fans from all over the globe look forward to this event every year and it is the largest event of its kind on the planet. The event features haunted houses, “scarezones” and live entertainment, […]
Continue reading …September is a busy month in Central Florida with lots of events happening. Here’s the highlights: First off is Orlando Magical Dining month that runs from 1st to 30th September. I covered this event in a blog last week here. Over at the theme parks “Halloween” seems to be the thing on everyone’s mind even […]
Continue reading …7 Great Things To Do In Kissimmee By Nigel G. Worrall Most visitors to Central Florida only think one thing “Walt Disney World, Orlando”. What most don’t know is that there is another area that makes up the Walt Disney World area and that is the area known as Kissimmee. More likely than not, most […]
Continue reading …President Obama Ends Vacation Home Stay
August 29, 2010 Comments Off on President Obama Ends Vacation Home StayToday marks the day when the Obama family vacation comes to an end. The family spent its summer vacation last year at a vacation home on the Blue Heron Farm, in the sleepy enclave of Chilmark, and they enjoyed it so much that they returned this year. All good things come to an end though […]
Continue reading …International Drive, otherwise known as I-Drive, is the main tourist strip in the Orlando area. It is located southwest of Downtown Orlando and stretches approximately 15 miles over two counties, Orange and Osceola. It is home to many tourist attractions, restaurants and shopping areas. If you have your own transport then you’ll find it easy […]
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