So you want to avoid crowds? And see Disney Parks when they are quiet? Then Disney After Hours is just the ticket for you. On select nights throughout the year, Disney offer separate ticketed evenings at select parks. The Disney After Hours events are open to hugely limited numbers. This means you get
Private Island Charters in Florida If you're looking for the ultimate way to relax and unwind after the hustle and bustle of theme parks, you can't go far wrong with a private boat tour. Private Island Charters offer just that. A totally personalized and private experience exploring secluded beaches and
So, you’re planning a family vacation to Orlando. You've spent months planning, creating itineraries, shopping for perfect outfits. You've made sure there's something for everyone to enjoy. But what about capturing all those priceless moments? Have you considered a family photographer in Orlando? Did you know that there are family photographers
Disney After Hours is the perfect way to enjoy attractions with little or no wait times with lots of treats included. But After Hours event nights at Magic Kingdom just got bigger, better and badder! Disney Villains After Hours will wickedly enhance the after dark events this summer. There is a stage show
KA-CHOW! Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy opened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on March 31st 2019. Enter the world of Pixar Animation Studios’ Cars films as a rookie racer. You'll learn the rules of the road from Piston Cup Champion Lightning McQueen. Once you cruise inside, you'll come face to face with
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge opened at Hollywood Studios on August 29th 2019. It's a totally unique and immersive experience like no other. It's the largest and most technologically advanced single-themed land expansion ever in a Disney park. Welcome to the Edge of Wild Space: Black Spire Outpost on Batuu. Batuu is
Have you heard of the #BookDirect movement? Or seen social media images with #BookDirect on them? You probably will a lot today. February 6th 2019 is the second annual #BookDirect movement. A day when independent vacation home owners, property managers and hotels large and small all join together to help educate
The 2020 Florida Blueberry Festival – Kissimmee The Florida Blueberry Festival is returning to Kissimmee. The 2020 festival will be held at the Formosa Gardens Event Center. If you're staying in one of our vacation homes, this is right around the corner! The festival is March 23rd 2020. Daily admission
If you're looking for great comfort food and craft beers, Rock and Brews Kissimmee is just the place for you. If you're staying in on of our vacation homes, this local gem is almost on your doorstep. Rock & Brews Kissimmee opened in November 2018 and is located on the
Orlando is firmly establishing itself as one of the menu venue capitals of the gastronomic world. And new restaurants at Disney Springs enhance the location as a major player. This delightful and exciting waterside destination is a haven for retail shopping, entertainment and is blessed with over fifty eateries. Fast food
Curtain up! With a flurry of new shows, dance parties and character interactions, now is a great time to plan a visit. Disney entertainment has been delighting audiences ever since the first parade stepped onto Main Street USA in 1971. Did you know there are 200,000 pieces of live Disney entertainment every
Speeding into Disney’s Hollywood Studios on March 31st 2019 is Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy. In this high-octane first-of-its-kind new show, you'll enter the world of Cars and be face to face with racing legend Lightning McQueen. With help from friends Mater and Cruz Ramirez, McQueen will showcase some of what
Universal Orlando Sweet & Sounds Dessert Party is returning this holiday season for a second year. The Sweets & Sounds Dessert Party runs on ten select nights from November 16th 2019 to December 15th 2019. You all be able to enjoy all-you-can-eat desserts and savory treats. Then you will have access to
Whether you've made a commitment to healthy eating or just fancy a change, you don't have to miss out on dinner while on vacation in Orlando. Vegetarian and vegan dining in Orlando and Kissimmee is plentiful. There are Vegetarian and Vegan Dining options locally, in the parks and a few
After nearly 20 years of delighting Epcot guests through music, fireworks, fire torches and more, IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth ended on September 30th 2019. IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth has entertained millions of guests since it debuted in October 1999 as part of the Walt Disney World Millennium Celebration. During the
BBQ fans will be thrilled to learn award-winning 4R Restaurant Group is heading to Disney Springs. 4R Cantina Barbacoa Food Truck will debut at Marketplace, Disney Springs in August. The 4 Rivers Food Truck will offer a variety of new signature dishes, including a Taco Cone and Burrito Bowl filled with choice of meats
An American Indian Art Exhibition is showcased at Epcot. “Creating Tradition: Innovation and Change in American Indian Art” is at American Heritage Gallery inside American Adventure. The exhibition displays the work of contemporary Native artists alongside artifacts from centuries past. The display demonstrates how ancestral craftsmanship influences modern generations. 89 pieces
If you love chicken tenders and are a fan of celebrity chef Guy Fieri, then you'll love Chicken Guy! Guy Fieri and restaurateur Robert Earl came4 together for a second time to create a brand new concept at Disney Springs. Chicken Guy! is a fast-casual chain dedicated to serving delicious,
Ever since 100 Years of Movie Memories ended in October 2017, we've been eagerly awaiting news of a replacement. And now Universal Orlando have taken the nighttime lagoon show to a whole new level. And it's totally awesome! Universal Orlando’s Cinematic Celebration is on select nights at Universal Studios. See the Universal App or
Whether you are visiting for the first time or you're an old hand, you'll discover some great things in Animal Kingdom at night that you just won’t want to miss. Pandora: World of Avatar created a whole new world for visitors to Animal Kingdom. No longer can this be considered a half day park. As well as
2018 Travelers Choice Top 10 Winner!!! Thanks to Our Amazing Guests. We are so proud and beyond thrilled to be announced as a TripAdvisor 2018 Travelers' Choice Top 10 Winner in the High End Vacation Rentals category. We'll begin celebrating just as soon as we manage to peel ourselves from the
Disney Area Vacation Home with Tesla Charger Guests staying at our 5 bedroom Orlando vacation home have access to a private Tesla Charger. We provide a Tesla High-Powered Wall Connector which allows Tesla vehicles to charge at a much faster rate than any other Level 2 station. The HPWC is compatible with all Tesla vehicles, including
Get set to travel to infinity and beyond. The long awaited, much anticipated Toy Story Land opened at Hollywood Studios on June 30th 2018. Toy Story Land is inspired by Disney•Pixar’s Toy Story movies. It's a rootin' tootin' fun-filled adventure into the wildly vivid imagination of Andy, the films lovable human character. Andy has spread all
As you stroll down Hollywood Boulevard at Universal Studios, taking in the sights of Beverly Hills, you'd be forgiven for missing Williams of Hollywood Prop Shop. But for theme park fans and collectors, it's an absolute must-see. Looking for a zombie? A skull? A Mardi Gras wreath? It's all here, along
Local Business Spotlight - Orlando Food Tours We love to support local Kissimmee and Orlando businesses with our Local Business Spotlight. We feature local services throughout Central Florida to showcase how they can help you make the most of your vacation in the theme park capital of the world. This Guest Post comes from Orlando Food Tours On
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