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Archive for September, 2008

The September ORLANDO ATTRACTION OF THE MONTH is KILIMANJARO SAFARIS at ANIMAL KINGDOM

Ride Kilimanjaro Safaris at Animal Kingdom in Walt Disney WorldEmbark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Africa – ride Kilimanjaro Safaris at Animal Kingdom in Walt Disney World. 

Kilimanjaro Safaris is an edge-of-your-seat guided tour through the jungles and savannahs of the African wild, where you ride in a real field vehicle over rough terrain, through splashing puddles and over creaky bridges – while surrounded by real, living wild animals!  There’s no fences or moats – just you, the truck and the thrilling excitement of up close and personal animal adventure. 

Be sure to bring your digital and video cameras for the ultimate memento of your experience.  Featured animals include: elephants, giraffes, hippos, rhinos, cheetahs – and, of course, the kings of the jungle: LIONS

Gear up for the wildlife adventure of a lifetime – ride Kilimanjaro Safaris on your Walt Disney World vacation in Orlando.

Add comment September 30th, 2008

Top Vacation Home Guest Review for the Week of Sep 29th

ALL STAR Vacation Homes Guest ReviewsThe Joseph Family of New Jersey brings us this week’s top Disney area vacation rental review. 

”With a small child and family members with children all gathering together for a Disney vacation, this was the most economical and stress free way to go!” said Susan Joseph. 

The family also loved the space and privacy their 5 Star Vacation Home in Formosa Gardens provided.  Plus, they enjoyed the proximity of their home to Walt Disney World: “It was a thrill to be able to go to the parks for a few hours at a time with a door to door round trip of about 10 minutes.” 

Read the rest of their Disney area vacation home review and discover the value of Orlando vacation home rentals near Walt Disney World by ALL STAR Vacation Homes.

Add comment September 29th, 2008

The WEEKLY EARFUL Disney Vacation News, Tips and Secrets for September 25, 2008

September 25, 2008 EditionThe WEEKLY EARFUL Disney Vacation News, Tips and Secrets

The WEEKLY EARFUL Disney Vacation
News, Tips and Secrets

by Rick E-Mouse

Plan a 2009 Celebration Vacation at Walt Disney World
and Get in Free on Your Birthday!

Take a Celebration Vacation at Walt Disney World in 2009Disney’s “Year of a Million Dreams” is still making dreams come true for many Orlando vacation guests.  Next year, Disney asks: “What will you celebrate?” – and will give you a free one-day admission to any one of the Walt Disney World parks in Orlando on your birthday! 

Beyond birthdays, celebrate the things that mean the most – anniversaries, honeymoons, family reunions and those special milestones in your life.  Celebrate with your family, friends, team, school or church group – the more the merrier! 

Want to make your “celebration vacation” even more magical? 

Celebrate the ALL STAR way by reserving a luxury Orlando vacation home rental.  Besides saving you money on staying in multiple hotel rooms and eating out, ALL STAR Vacation Homes gives you the privacy and space you deserve on vacation AND a host of fun amenities the whole family will enjoy, like: private pools and spas, game rooms, home theatres and more! 

Plus you’ll get even more ways to celebrate like FREE Walt Disney World ticket upgrades, FREE pool and spa heat plus special preferred golf rates at Mystic Dunes Golf Club with every reservation! 

Book now – celebrate your Walt Disney World Orlando vacation with ALL STAR Vacation Homes!

Add comment September 25th, 2008

Orlando Vacation Home Specials for September 24th to October 1st

Save 10% Off Featured Orlando Vacation Homes Near Disney World!Take a break and SAVE on your Fall Orlando vacation now!  Reserve a featured luxury Orlando vacation home from ALL STAR Vacation Homes in the next 90 days and Get 10% off your 7 Night Stay

Choose your vacation home rental near Disney World located in Kissimmee Florida communities like: Acadia Estates, Windsor Hills Resort, Formosa Gardens Estates, Windsor Palms Resort and Emerald Island – most with great amenities like private pools and spas, game rooms, home theatres, multiple master suites and more! 

Save BIG!  Book your Disney area Orlando vacation now with ALL STAR Vacation Homes!

Add comment September 24th, 2008

Top Vacation Home Guest Review for the Week of Sep 22nd

ALL STAR Vacation Homes Guest ReviewsThe top Orlando vacation rental review for this week comes from the Strandberg Family from Vermont: “We loved our accommodations! There was plenty of room for all.” 

They also loved the signature decor and kid-friendly atmosphere their Windsor Palms condo from ALL STAR Vacation Homes provided. 

Check out the rest of their Disney area vacation condo review and discover the value of renting an Orlando vacation home near Walt Disney World on your next visit to Central Florida.

Add comment September 22nd, 2008

Free and Cheap Orlando Vacation Activities for September

Free and Cheap Orlando Vacation Activities

While you enjoy the lighter crowds, less traffic and more time during your September Orlando vacation, check out this month’s featured free and cheap Disney area vacation activities – and get even more out of your visit to Orlando Florida:

FREE:

Light Up Your Disney Orlando VacationElectrical Water Pageant – marvel at this spectacular nightly parade of fantastical creatures and characters in lights at Walt Disney World.  Free parking and great views available at both the Polynesian Hotel & Contemporary Resort!

CHEAP:

Catch Capone’s Dinner Show on Your Orlando Disney VacationCapone’s – travel back to the 30’s for a night of food, follies and fun at this delightful Orlando dinner show.  Half off coupons – available online and in many Orlando vacation guidebooks – make Capone’s a top low-cost nighttime Disney area hot spot!

Add comment September 19th, 2008

The WEEKLY EARFUL Disney Vacation News, Tips and Secrets for September 18, 2008

 September 18, 2008 EditionThe WEEKLY EARFUL Disney Vacation News, Tips and Secrets

The WEEKLY EARFUL Disney Vacation
News, Tips and Secrets

by Rick E-Mouse

     T-Rex Cafe Roars into Downtown Disney this October!

Grab a Bite at T-Rex Cafe at Downtown Disney on Your Orlando Vacation

Make your Orlando vacation a journey into the prehistoric past at T-Rex Cafe – a unique dinosaur-themed restaurant, opening this October in Downtown Disney at Walt Disney World

The T-Rex Cafe will feature giant animated dinosaurs, a lush landscape of waterfalls and prehistoric plant life, plus a recurring meteor shower that fills the “skies” with a spectacular rain of fiery light!  There’s also giant fish-filled aquariums, a fossil dig site and more! 

Menu highlights include fun dining choices like Pterodactyl Wings, Raptor Ribs and a Gigantosaurus Burger.  And lastly, a dino-themed gift shop – the perfect place to “dig up” your favorite souvenir – completes the T-Rex Cafe’s motto: “EAT SHOP EXPLORE DISCOVER”.

Add comment September 18th, 2008

Orlando Vacation Home Specials for September 17th to September 24th

Save 10% Off Featured Orlando Vacation Homes Near Disney World!Take your Disney vacation now and save!  Reserve one of our featured luxury Orlando vacation home rentals near Disney in the next 90 days and Get 10% off your 7 Night Stay

Choose from a selection of Orlando rental homes – all just minutes to Disney World –  with great amenities like private pools and spas, game rooms, home theatres, multiple master suites and more! 

These magnificent Orlando vacation homes are located in beautiful Disney area rental communities, including: Acadia Estates, Windsor Hills Resort, Formosa Gardens Estates, Windsor Palms Resort and Emerald Island. 

Book your Disney vacation accommodations now with ALL STAR Vacation Homes and save BIG!

Add comment September 17th, 2008

Deb from AllEarsNet Reviews Storm Struck at Epcot Innoventions

Cool Disney Tips from Deb at AllEarsNet

TIP OF THE MONTH – SEPTEMBER 2008

StormStruck at Walt Disney World EpcotFor September, Deb Wills, editor of AllEarsNet.com, reviews her experience of the newest exhibit at Epcot Walt Disney World called StormStruck - located in Innoventions.  Her tip covers the entertaining and educational aspects of this in-your-face virtual weather attraction.

Read this and other tips from Deb to get the most magic out of your visit to Walt Disney World vacation in Orlando!

Add comment September 16th, 2008

Top Vacation Home Guest Review for the Week of Sep 15th

ALL STAR Vacation Homes Guest ReviewsThis week’s top Disney area vacation rental guest review of ALL STAR Vacation Homes comes from J. Garber of Pennsylvania: “We were happy we chose ALL STAR and think we got good value for our hard-earned vacation dollar. Thanks for meeting all our expectations.”  She also loved how close her ALL STAR home in Indian Creek was to all the top Orlando vacation attractions. 

Read the full review for more details on her Orlando vacation home experience.

Add comment September 15th, 2008

Welcome Fall Orlando Convention Attendees and Exhibitors

Orange County Convention Center in Orlando

Fall is the season for conventions and exhibitions in Orlando.  It’s also the best time to stay with ALL STAR Vacation Homes at Vista Cay. 

ALL STAR’s Orlando condo and town home rentals at Vista Cay Resort feature spacious floor plans, luxurious decor and upscale furnishings – including high speed Internet access and Plasma televisions!  Plus, Vista Cay is only a few blocks away from the Orange County Convention Center – the second-largest convention center in the U.S.! 

Upcoming events at the Orange County Convention Center include: 

  • American Massage Therapy Association         9/23/09 - 9/26/09
  • Association of Equipment Manufacturers         9/25/09 - 10/01/09
  • JumpCon Science Fiction Convention            10/01/09 - 10/04/09
  • American Staffing Association                        10/21/09 - 10/23/09
  • Future Business Leaders of America               11/19/09 - 11/21/09
  • Performance Racing Industry Convention       12/10/09 - 12/12/09 

…and many more!