Orlando City Soccer Club announced today it has signed Brazilian center-back Gustavo Silva Conceição, as the Lions continue to comprise a capable squad leading into the 2015 Major League Soccer (MLS) season. Per Club and league policy, additional terms were not disclosed. “We’re very pleased that Gustavo has joined the Club,” said Head Coach Adrian […]
Continue reading …Today marked the start of the work year for many folks around the world and it was no exception in Orlando as nearly six thousand visitors attended the ASI Show at Orange County Convention Center. The first show of the year has some 750 suppliers showing the latest and greatest in the advertising specialty industry. […]
Continue reading …In front of some 48,624 fans, Orlando’s Citrus Bowl saw Missouri defeat Minnesota 33 – 17 on New Year’s Day. In truth, the game was far closer than the scoreline suggests and it wasn’t until midway through the last quarter that Missouri, ranked #16, exerted their dominance over Minnesota, ranked #25. Missouri (11-3) won […]
Continue reading …The Orlando Eye is a step closer to opening as just before Christmas the outer wheel construction was completed. The 400 foot tall wheel’s construction will now move to the next step as thirty passenger capsules will be installed in the coming weeks. The capsules will be able to hold 15 passengers each and that […]
Continue reading …This past Sunday, the SeaWorld Orlando Animal Rescue Team traveled to Blue Spring State Park near Orange City, Fla., to rescue a cold-stressed, adult male manatee from the St. Johns River. The SeaWorld team worked alongside members of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) to successfully rescue the manatee and transport it to […]
Continue reading …Sport is certainly on the rise in Central Florida as the newly renovated Citrus Bowl plays host to 17th ranked Missouri and 25th ranked Minnesota on New Years Day in the Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl. A couple of days ago the venue housed 40,000 fans as Clemson defeated Oklahoma 40-6 in a one sided […]
Continue reading …In the last 10 days, eight penguin chicks hatched at Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin, SeaWorld Orlando’s newest attraction that features a colony of more than 250 penguins from four species – king, Adelie, gentoo and rockhopper. At the state-of-the-art habitat, rocks were put out a few months ago to get the birds ready for […]
Continue reading …Christmas Eve and there really is no better place to be on the planet than at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. It’s there that you will come across an absolute treat for all the family to enjoy. One reason is that the park opens at 8am and closes at 1am during the Christmas season and […]
Continue reading …SeaWorld Orlando is without doubt the best theme park in Orlando at this time of year. It seems that many folks agreed as a packed car park was the first obstacle to overcome when visiting the park last night. It was good to see so many people out and about and enjoying SeaWorld at this […]
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