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Where to stay in Orlando: A hotel or a Vacation Rental Home?   There is no question about it, Orlando is a vacation paradise. There are enough theme parks, amusement attractions, night life and nearby places of natural beauty to keep you and your family joyfully occupied day and night. But, where should you stay, in a hotel or in a rental condo, villa or home?  read more ...

The Kennedy Space Center: A Must-See Destination for Orlando Visitors   There is a lot on offer in Orlando and it is not possible to see everything in one vacation, however, there is one attraction that should not be missed when you are in this region, and that is the Kennedy Space Center   read more...

Planning Your Orlando Vacation   If you and your family are heading to Orlando for a vacation you are in for a big treat. Orlando is a vacation destination without equal because it is home to countless tourist attractions and places of interest. read more...
Florida Vacation Villas: The Best Way to Enjoy an Orlando Vacation   If you are planning for a vacation or holiday in Orlando one of the most important decisions you will make is about accommodations. Savvy visitors to Florida in general and the Orlando area in particular know that the best way to enjoy a vacation is to rent a vacation villa in close proximity to Disney  read more...
Orlando Vacation Villas: Five Star Accommodations at Budget Prices  The costs for a Florida vacation can get out of hand if you are not careful, that’s why it is wise to plan ahead and choose your accommodations wisely.  If you are trying to keep your expenses down then you will be happy     read more.....
Enjoy an Orlando Vacation Even in Economically Hard Times   We are going through a time of economic cutbacks and hardship, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy a good vacation. If you know how to get bargain accommodations and makes a sensible choice of attractions and amusements, then it is possible for you to enjoy a vacation in Orland
Get Up Close to Sea Creatures at Orlando’s Ocean Theme Parks   Who says you can’t combine fun and education? If you are planning a vacation in Orlando you are probably thinking about enjoying yourself, rather than boning up on oceanography and marine biology. However, if you visit Sea World and Discovery Cove, then you will be able to have a great time
DisneyQuest: Interactive Technology taken to the limit!   For those who are enthralled by concepts like virtual reality, or love playing computer games or simply enjoy all kinds of imaginative challenges
Visit a Museum During Your Orlando Vacation   Mention the words “Orlando Vacation” and everyone thinks of Disney World, Universal Studios and the other usual theme parks and tourist attractions. However, you don’t have to limit your enjoyment of Orlando to the theme parks
Flea Market Fun in Orlando   Despite the high-tech attractions of the world’s greatest theme parks, old fashioned flea markets in Orlando rank near the top of the list as one of the most visited attractions in all of Florida. If you are flea market enthusiast and are visiting Orlando then you owe it to yourself to spend some time in the area’s busy flea markets
Take a Kayak Tour When You Are in Orlando   If you are planning to visit Orlando for a vacation, you have probably already made plans to visit Disney World, Universal Studios, Sea World and the other famous attractions
Try Universal’s CityWalk for lively Orlando Nightlife  Vacationing in Orlando is not just a daytime experience as there is plenty to do at night too. A concentrated area for nightlife can be found at the CityWalk section of the Universal Studios theme park. There you will find night clubs, cinemas, restaurants, shops and concert venues
How to Have an Orlando Vacation on a Reduced Budget  ou can enjoy a great vacation in Orlando even if economic conditions have left you with a reduced budget. The secret to vacationing in Florida and staying within a budget is to make proper choices in your accommodations and taking advantage of attractions that are modestly priced and in some cases free of charge.
Enjoy a Floral Outing at the Leu Gardens in Orlando   Would you like a peaceful and quiet outing after a visit to the bustling theme parks of Orlando? Do you love gardens and the scent of fresh roses and flowers? If you answered yes to these two questions then a visit to the Harry P. Leu Gardens in Orlando should be put on your must-see items when you are in Orlando the next time.
Enjoy the Beaches Near Orlando   Orlando does not directly border on the ocean, but it is near to some very good beaches. A vacation in Orlando usually means lots of time spent enjoying the theme parks and other attractions, but be sure to save some time for visits to the beautiful beaches that are not far away. Let’s take a look at what these beaches have to offer

Treat Yourself to Orlando’s Number One Attraction: Discovery Cove   If you had to guess what is the number one attraction in Orlando you would probably say Disney World or Universal Studios, but you would be wrong. According to a respected source of travel information, the attraction with the most appeal is Discovery Cove, an ocean theme park that will let you get up close to dolphins, tropical birds and other exotic creatures

Combine Music and Camping at the Suwannee Music Park   Do you like camping and do you like live music? If you answered yes to both questions then a visit to the Suwannee Music Park and campground in north Florida will positively delight you.
Medieval Times, A Dinner Show With Knightly Entertainment   You can enjoy yourself day and night when you vacation in Orlando. The theme parks and other attractions are quite engaging during the day, but at night the fun continues with a variety of entertainment possibilities
Go for an African Safari while Visiting Florida    It may not be possible to take your whole family for a safari in Africa, but if you are visiting Florida you can go on an authentic wildlife tour of “Africa” by visiting the Safari Country Park near West Palm Beach. 
Get up close to the gators at the Everglades Alligator Farm   Alligators are one of the distinctive, native species of Florida and if you have some fascination for these ancient critters then a visit to the Everglades Alligator Farm will give you a chance to see them up close and learn all about them.
Travel Back to the 1930s with an Orlando Dinner Show   A great way to spend an evening in Orlando is to enjoy a good dinner accompanied by an entertaining show.  There are a number of themed dinner shows in the Orlando area to choose from and one of the most popular is Capone’s Dinner and Show where you can get an Italian dinner with lots of laughs too

Bok Tower Gardens, one of the remarkable sites of Central Florida   “Make you the world a bit better or more beautiful because you have lived in it,” was some advice of Edward W. Bok, an American editor, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and philanthropist of the early 20th Century

The Museums of Orlando are Waiting for You   Orlando has earned its reputation as a tourist magnet due to the theme parks and other spectacular attractions, but the city has even more than these parks to offer the discerning visitor.
Experience the Drama of the Titanic in Orlando   The sinking of the passenger liner Titanic in 1912 has captivated the world’s imagination spawning major movies, dramatizations, books and discussion during the past 98 years.
Monkey Jungle: An educational and fun outing in South Florida   “Where humans are caged and monkeys run wild,” is the identifying phrase of a Florida tourist destination. No, it is not a “Planet of the Apes” theme park, rather, it is the trade mark of Monkey Jungle

Jungle Island: Where Birds Fly Free and Visitors Delight   Florida’s tropical climate is just right for parks where you can get up close to exotic plants and animals, and one of the most successful of these parks is Jungle Island in Miami