my family is headed to Orlando in early October. The kids on the trip are a girl- 8 and 2 boys-5 1/2 and 1 1/2. We are staying off- grounds and plan to do Universal Islands of Adventure and Disney Hollywood Studios and Disney Magic Kingdom and Downtown Disney/T Rex cafe and Mickey’s Not so scary Halloween party. Looking for…read more →
Here’s a quick look at entertainment options this week at Orlando’s theme parks and attractions: + Cyndi Lauper will be the musical guest at Universal’s Mardi Gras celebration on Saturday. Parade time is 9 p.m., show time 9:30 p.m. It’s included in regular Universal Studios admission. more info: UniversalOrlando.com/mardigras. + the Flower Power concert series at Epcot continues with Chubby Checker…read more →
The Orlando Sentinal and Outsports are reporting that Orlando, Florida will be among the main bidders for the tenth Gay Games in 2018. The family-holiday capital will compete with at least three other cities–London, Paris, and an as yet unnamed city in Brazil — for the upcoming sportsfest. The Orlando bid is part of the work of a new LGBT-focused…read more →
Only a few days ago we returned from a two-week trip that included several days in Florida as well as a week’s cruise in the Caribbean. I’ll first describe the Florida portion of the vacation. We flew directly to Orlando, which, as you know, is the home for several Disney Theme Parks along with other attractions. Our first day was…read more →
So, going to Orlando anytime soon? If you are like zany thousands who parade into the mega theme parks annually, you can march in lockstep with the robotic throng and do the Same Old-Same old, OR you can plan ahead, carving out a special experience you can call your own. Ta da! at no extra charge I give you these…read more →
So you are in for an adventure, are you? When you’re in a Disneyland Park, you have to look no further. In any given Disneyland Park, whether it’s Disneyland, Disneyworld, Tokyo Disney, Disney Hong Kong or Disneyland Paris (Eurodisney), adventure is always part of the package. so should it come as a surprise if one of the lands in Disney…read more →
With its wonderful climate, beautiful beaches and welcoming atmosphere, Orlando, Florida is a popular holiday destination with travellers from across the world. But, while most visitors know about attractions such as Disneyworld, Seaworld and Universal Studios in Florida, there are other sights to see on Orlando holidays that are a little less mainstream – here we look at five top…read more →
We have already experienced our first snowstorm of the season and about now we begin to think about a warm weather escape. There are so many locations to do this I can’t suggest them all, but I will discuss a few here. In the good old USA we can consider several locations in Florida. Orlando stands out as a winner…read more →
WAYNE, PA, Oct 10, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) –As Kenexa World Conference — the Conference of Grown-Up Dreams,turning business dreams into reality — opens today at Walt DisneyWorld Resort in Orlando, Fla., the company reflects on whether mostadults are in their dream jobs. in anticipation of the annualconference, which brings together Kenexa’s customers, employees,partners, and analysts, a survey of 1,100…read more →
Planning to visit Disney World in Orlando, Florida? Or perhaps a cruise from Port Canaveral is more your style? Millions of people visit the Orlando area each year, making Orlando International Airport (MCO) one of Florida’s busiest airports. because crowds can lead to frustration, it is smart to arrange for airport shuttle transportation to Port Canaveral from Orlando, where your…read more →
