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 […]
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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 […]
Continue reading …Labor Day Shopping…Orlando Premium Outlets
August 26, 2010 Comments Off on Labor Day Shopping…Orlando Premium OutletsTraditionally Labor Day is celebrated by most Americans as the symbolic end of the summer. The holiday is seen as a day of rest or of parades but more recently it has also become known as a great time to go shopping and secure some bargains. With that in mind, I decided to get out […]
Continue reading …Over the years Orlando has evolved into a true culinary hot spot. The city has numerous award-winning restaurants and celebrity chefs serving exciting fare from all across the globe. The good news is that as September arrives you get the chance to indulge in Orlando’s haute cuisine at an even hotter price! The 5th Annual […]
Continue reading …It’s that time of year again. Central Florida schools will be back in session starting tomorrow, 23rd August and there’s a good side and a bad side to this. If you’re dashing off to a theme park them you might get delayed a little by the yellow school buses that will be sure to be […]
Continue reading …As you know, we were able to help out a family that had been scammed on a recent vacation trip to Orlando. The scam is pretty simple and it involves an online vacation rental booking agency luring unsuspecting people to make a reservation by paying for their accommodation by check. The crooks tell people they […]
Continue reading …Watch this video to see who the winner of the Orlando Sweepstakes is….
Continue reading …Orlando has more than 4,000 places you can go to eat and despite rumors to the contrary, they aren’t all chains or fast food establishments. There are a good number of fine independently owned restaurants and many of them within easy reach of your vacation rental home. Just round the corner from International Drive is […]
Continue reading …Star Wars Celebration V Opens in Orlando
August 13, 2010 Comments Off on Star Wars Celebration V Opens in OrlandoStar Wars Celebration V is underway at the Orange County Convention Center. It started yesterday and as expected, the lines were long before the doors first opened. Long lines then continued inside at many of the booths offering exclusive and free merchandise such as Lego, Hasbro and Disney. Don’t worry if you’re still planning on […]
Continue reading …Disney World Attendance Declines Slightly… So Visit Now!
August 12, 2010 Comments Off on Disney World Attendance Declines Slightly… So Visit Now!Yesterday Walt Disney World announced that they saw slight declines in park attendance over the past few months. Theme park attendance at the company’s domestic parks fell 3 percent overall in the three months ending on July 3, the Walt Disney Company said as it announced third quarter financial results. Walt Disney World attendance dropped […]
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