As we look forward to the opening of the new Amway Center here are some facts and figures about the project: From a vision to blueprints to reality. The Orlando Magic served as the developer of the new downtown Amway Center which will compete to host major national events, concerts and family shows. The facility […]
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Orlando Amway Center Set To Open
September 26, 2010 Comments Off on Orlando Amway Center Set To OpenOrlando is getting set to welcome its brand new sports, concert and events facility… the all brand spanking new Amway Center. The countdown is on for the 1st October opening to the general public and it promises to be a magnificent occasion. On Friday, the new Amway Center will open its doors to the Central […]
Continue reading …One of the things we’re constantly being asked in the Florida Leisure office is “where can we go to eat, watch a movie and do some shopping that isn’t too far from our vacation home?” Some of the best malls such as the Mall of Millenia or the Florida Mall are about 20 to 30 […]
Continue reading …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 […]
Continue reading …Let Your Imagination Run Wild…at WonderWorks!
September 22, 2010 Comments Off on Let Your Imagination Run Wild…at WonderWorks!Sometimes it’s nice to let your imagination run riot for a few hours and so it was when I recently visited WonderWorks, at Pointe Orlando on International Drive. WonderWorks claims to be an amusement park for the mind and with over 100 interactive exhibits it certainly doesn’t disappoint. There’s something at this venue for everyone. […]
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 …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 […]
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