Firestone Live is the place to be in Orlando, Florida if you want to have a great time. There’s a huge dance floor and stage as the club’s centerpiece, as well as lighting effects, several video screens and DJs spinning hip-hop. They have the best service and the best lineup.
This place used to be a primarily a club for dancing, but now it is becoming known as a venue for live music. The patio area is also a nice change from the smokey indoors every now and then. Much of the 13,000-square-foot building is dedicated to dance floors, including a large stage on which bands perform nightly. Continue reading this post…
Located less than 2 miles from Walt Disney World, Orlando World Center Marriott Resort hotel offers the convenience you need and the indulgence you would expect from a superior resort. The hotel features 2,000 guestrooms and offers four sparkling swimming pools, an 18-hole golf course located footsteps from the lobby, 6 spa tubs and a 106-foot waterslide.
All guest rooms are wired for high speed Internet access with wireless service available in meeting space and public areas of the hotel. Rooms are decorated in warm colors with pine furnishings and provide air conditioning, premium television channels, climate control, in-room childcare, balcony, desk, pillow top mattress, pool view, multi-line phone and many other deluxe amenities.
Orlando World Center Marriott Resort features a wide range of restaurants, including a sports bar, a poolside bar, a Japanese style restaurant, a French restaurant and a buffet style restaurant. Ristorante Tuscany offers Italian Tuscan cuisine including tiramisu and pasta dishes. Hawk’s Landing Steakhouse is the place to go if you’re craving for boneless rib eye, shrimp, prime beef and steak. Continue reading this post…
Well it’s almost spring break time at Daytona Beach here in Florida! Close to Orlando at about 60 miles, many spring breakers visit both Daytona Beach and Orlando during their stay. Daytona beach is not as wild as it use to be, back when they had all those MTV specials.
They use to even have Jerry Springer shows on the beach during spring break here! But the city cleaned up the place a bit, cracking down on all the wild parties and drunken vandalism.
However it’s still a popular spot for spring breakers, and Daytona has some nice new places right on the beach for entertainment and fun. Yes you can still drive right out on the beach in places too! Continue reading this post…
Soon it will be bike week at Daytona Beach and you’ll see motorcycles all over the Orlando area. Bike week is from Feb. 26th to March 7th this year. For those who don’t know what it is, it’s a giant gathering of Motorcycles from all over the world.
Not just your hardcore bikers, but families, weekend bikers, newbies and everyone in between. You can find full time bikers next to a doctor on his custom bike taking videos of his kids.
So there is something for everyone at bike week. Of course you can find wet Tshirt contest and coleslaw babe wrestling contest if you look for them. But the main events are clean and suitable for most people. Continue reading this post…
Orlando offers plenty of attractions, including the opportunity to explore Florida’s wetlands and wildlife. If you’re looking for thrills and excitement with your family, look no further.
Tom & Jerrys Airboat Rides take you through some of the roughest swamplands there is to offer in Florida. Enjoy unique Alligator sightings and take endangered wildlife sightseeing tours. Tom & Jerrys Airboat Rides is the closest airboat operator to the Walt Disney World resort area.
Close up views of alligators, snakes, frogs, turtles and bald eagles make this airboat ride an unforgettable one. The tours offered by Tom & Jerry’s Airboat Rides are not only entertaining and challenging, but also educational. You will learn about Florida’s wildlife and have fun at the same time. Continue reading this post…
Well everyone I’m really excited about the past few days. I got myself a cool new camcorder! I’ve been meaning to get one for a long time, and finally got one. It’s nothing fancy, a Panasonic SDR-S26. But it’s great for youtube videos, with a 70X zoom on it!
I also just opened up my own youtube video channel, click the link to see it and all my videos so far. Right now I just have some picture slide show videos I made. But very soon I’ll be taking a lot of videos of Disney, Universal Studios, Sea World and so much more here in Orlando.
In fact next Sat. I’m going to Universal Studios Mardi Gras and take a nice video of that parade. Plus bike week in Daytona is almost here and I’ll take a lot up there. I can see how I’ll be spending more time in the theme parks taking videos of the rides! Continue reading this post…
On Feb. 14th it will be time for the Daytona 500 NASCAR races! That kind of slipped up on me as I don’t follow NASCAR that much. I’ve never gone and seen a NASCAR race, but I’ve driven by the Daytona 500 race track while the races were on. Trust me, traffic is a mess!
Those who love NASCAR, which includes my 78 yr. old mom, dream of being able to attend the Daytona 500 races. They have lots of shops that set up in front of the track, as well as all around the area for miles. You can find everything from NASCAR T shirts to full race car hoods painted with your favorite driver on it!
If you have an RV or camper there is a big field next to the track that fills up with thousands of all types of RV’s. They park bumper to bumper in long lines. I guess if you need to leave before everyone else your out of luck as they can’t go anywhere! Continue reading this post…
Well soon it will be Valentine’s day, and if your on an Orlando vacation or here to see Disney World you what to know where a good florist shop is. Are you looking for a special gift? Do you want to express your feelings in a unique manner? Then you must take a look at Disney Floral & Gifts, which offers a wide array of flower arrangements and gift baskets for delivery to Walt Disney World Resorts. Give a piece of Disney magic to the ones you love!
A Disney Florist sales specialist can design your gift. From engagements, birthdays, anniversaries to special occasions, Disney Dream Makers are ready to help you offer the perfect gift. They also create custom floral bouquets for weddings and events. Let your child know how much you support him or her with a gift basket from the Walt Disney World Florist & Gift Baskets Team. Continue reading this post…
Are you ready to take incredible rides the whole family will enjoy? Or maybe you want to go shopping? If so, you must go and visit Old Town Park in Kissimmee, Florida. This incredible place is a replica of an “old town” located just outside of Orlando.
Old Town Park hosts eight restaurants, 75 specialty shops, and 18 thrilling amusement park rides including The Inverter and Old Town Slingshot, The Windstorm Roller Coaster, Happy Days Family Go-Kart Track, Century Ferris Wheel, Dragon Wagon Kiddie Coaster, Wave Swinger and the all-new G-Force Top Fuel Drag Race. Here you can enjoy the pastimes of people in days gone by and have a good time.
Try the Super Shot if you want to feel like you could touch the stars or ride the artistically painted horses on the old carousel. Old Town also features lively nightspots such as the Sun on the Beach and the Blue Max Tavern. The Old Town General Store is the place to be if you’re looking for collections of memorabilia from John Deere, Pepsi-Cola and Coca- Cola, old fashioned candies, crafts, gifts, shoes and even clothes. Continue reading this post…
Most people know that Disney has lots of hotels of their own. But Universal Studios also have a few very nice hotels on their property too. One of the nicest ones is Universal Studio’s Portofino Bay hotel.
Universal’s Portofino Bay Hotel is inspired by the charm of the seaside village of Portofino, Italy. If you want to stay very close to Universal Studios, this is the place for you. The hotel offers exceptional services, first class amenities and 42,000 square feet of meeting and function space.
Nightly entertainment includes Italian singers from a balcony overlooking the main courtyard. You are transported to a realm of class, style, and atmosphere from the moment you step into the hotel. The restaurants are amazing and the location is wonderful. It makes every guest feel like a king because they always make sure that your room is clean and you get the best service possible. Continue reading this post…
Beside the big theme parks like Disney and Universal Studios, there are plenty of smaller attraction spots to go to also. When you don’t want to spend a lot of money and just want to enjoy a few hours of fun, one of the best places for kids is a place called Fun Spot.
Fun Spot Action Park is one of the most popular smaller attractions in Orlando, Florida. What makes this place so special is that it offers plenty of fun and thrills to people of all ages- toddlers, teenagers and parents. The multi-level layouts are awesome and fun for adults and kids alike. Go kart fans will love everything this park has to offer.
This amusement park is very near Universal Studios and provides a wonderful alternative to the large parks. There is plenty of seating for the parents while the kids run around from ride to ride having fun. All the employees are friendly and good to the kids, so you have nothing to worry about. Another great thing about this park is that you can buy and drink all day for free from a special drink container. Continue reading this post…
Many people love to camp, be it in a RV, tent or cabins. There are several great campgrounds near the Walt Disney World Orlando area in Florida. KOA is a well known campground chain that many trust. Ft. Summit KOA campground is very close to Walt Disney World and other Orlando Florida attractions.
The Ft. Summit KOA campground is a great place to stay and have fun when traveling through the middle of Florida or visiting the Disney theme parks in this area. This resort is surrounded by all the spectacular worlds of family entertainment in Central Florida. You simply can’t get bored in here! There are plenty of things to do.
You can exercise on professional gym equipment, relax in the gentle breezes and shade of palms and oaks, play volleyball, swim, shop in the country store or visit the local attractions. This 30-acre-plus resort has many facilities, dining and recreation options. There is a free shuttle to Disney, SeaWorld, Universal, and Wet ‘n Wild. Continue reading this post…
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