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It’s beginning to feel a lot like summer… but don’t fret! The nights are still cool and the days are still beautiful in Orlando! Looking for a way to beat the late-Spring heat on your Orlando Vacation? If you’re planning on a Disney vacations, then here’s a good way: why not stay at a Disney World Resort hotel? Surely, the location doesn’t matter, you protest. Continue reading Disney World Resort – Beat the Heat! Stay at Disney! Epcot’s International Flower and Garden Festival isn’t over yet! Every weekend- Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 12:00 noon and 3:00 PM until May 15th- HGTV Designer Presentations, led by popular guest speakers, will be going on near Mission Space in Epcot’s Future World. Along with some great activities, upcoming guests include: Continue reading Disney Vacations – Epcot’s International Flower & Garden Festival Everyone is already raving about this year’s Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival, which began March 2nd. It will continue on through this month and next, ending May 15th. As always, the festival is being hailed by professionals and amateurs all around as one of the best of its kind. Highlights include: More than 100 topiaries throughout Epcot, 75 of them Disney character topiaries. This Continue reading Disney Vacations – Epcot’s International Flower & Garden Festival 2011 Ride Raves – Disney Part 5: DisneyQuest Disney’s DisneyQuest is a fairly lesser-known mini ‘theme park’ located in Downtown Disney. It’s right next to Cirque du Soleil and near the (relatively new) hot air balloon ride. It looks pretty small from the outside, but it contains within its windowless walls 5 floors of rides, games, and restaurants. Most of it is based on virtual reality Continue reading Disney World – Ride Raves 5: DisneyQuest Ride Raves – Disney Part 4: Animal Kingdom This is by far the most unique theme park in Orlando. Although Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is similar to Disney’s Animal Kingdom in that they both have rides, both work in animal conservation, and both have live animal tours with savanna themes. However, Disney’s Animal Kingdom allows guests to see behind the scenes into their animal conservation Continue reading Disney World Vacations – Ride Raves: Part 4 Part 2: Epcot As you will soon see, Epcot’s list is long enough to split into two posts- Epcot is, and has always been, my favorite of the four Disney World theme parks! 1: Future World Spaceship Earth It’s impossible not to find this ride- it’s located inside the giant Epcot ball! It features a look into the past, present, and future of Continue reading Disney World Vacations: Ride Raves – Disney Part 2 At The Orlando Vacation Store, our guests have the option of renting a vehicle from Alamo, part of the largest car rental company in the U.S. Offered right after the ticket options, guests who choose to rent a car can choose from economy, compact, midsize, full size, luxury, convertible, midsize SUV, standard SUV, premium, and 7 passenger minivan. Although many of the hotels we offer Continue reading Orlando Car Rentals My aunt called me recently; she’s coming to visit for Christmas this year, and I haven’t seen her in quite some time. One of the first things we talked about was how excited we both were to be going to Disney’s Boardwalk- an annual tradition that we’ve followed since I was a small girl. For many children, going to the same place year after year Continue reading Visiting Disney’s Boardwalk for Christmas Have you reserved your tickets for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party yet? One of Disney World’s biggest Christmas celebrations, the party takes place at Disney’s Magic Kingdom on select nights (Dec. 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 14, 16, and 17; the 19th is already sold out, according to Disney moms) and starts at 7:00 pm. There are Holiday Wishes fireworks, Mickey’s Once Upon Continue reading Disney – Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party! For anyone interested in Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s back story, there is a three hour tour (a threeee hour tooouuur) called Wild By Design. The tour focuses on how the Imagineering team at Disney World managed to turn the Florida wetlands into a beautiful area for the many animals that are there today. All guests 14 years of age and older are welcome to experience the Continue reading Disney’s Animal Kingdom – Wild By Design Tour |
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