Archive for December, 2010
by Rick E-Mouse
December 30, 2010 Edition
Plan Your 2011 Orlando Vacation at
ALL STAR Vacation Homes
For a New Year’s resolution your whole family will enjoy, plan a 2011 Orlando vacation at ALL STAR Vacation Homes!
ALL STAR features over 260 Orlando vacation home rentals with more than 200 within four miles of Disney! They’re the perfect place to celebrate family traditions, events and more!
Choose from private pool vacation homes with up to nine bedrooms and amenities such as multiple master bedrooms, game rooms and home theatres – plus spacious town homes with private lounge pools and upscale condos that feature amenities like private patios, wireless Internet access and specialty decor.
As a preferred partner at Reunion® Resort, ALL STAR Vacation Homes also offers custom, high end Orlando vacation homes, condos and villas in Reunion with access to the resort’s world class amenities – including 3 championship golf courses, a 5 acre water park, a full service spa, plus upscale and casual on-site Orlando dining.
The port of call for your Orlando vacation, Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa features luxury two to four bedroom Disney area vacation condos in a beautiful resort setting that includes a full service European style spa, swimming pools, deli, free shuttle service to Disney and many other on-site vacation amenities and services.
Make ALL STAR Vacation Homes your home for the New Year – request a 2011 Orlando Vacation Planner today!
December 30th, 2010
“Plunge” into the New Year – celebrate New Year’s Eve at SeaWorld this Friday, December 31st.
This special holiday Orlando vacation event features music including a DJ, jazz performers and a 14-piece band – plus a spectacular fireworks display at midnight!
During your celebration, enjoy thrilling attractions like Manta and SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration, including Shamu Christmas… Miracles and The Polar Express Experience.
Make your holiday Orlando vacation complete – don’t miss New Year’s Eve at SeaWorld.
December 29th, 2010
ALL STAR Vacation Homes wishes you a magical and Merry Christmas!
Sincerely,
The ALL STAR Team
December 25th, 2010
by Rick E-Mouse
December 23, 2010 Edition
Follow the Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
Whether you’re enjoying the holidays at home or on a Disney vacation, you can still follow the magic of the 27th Annual Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade!
Sign up now to receive text updates during the parade:
Simply text PARADE to 37275 (DPARK)*
You’ll also receive fun parade facts, TV air times and more!
*Msg. and data rates may apply. Participants under 18 years of age must have a parent/guardian’s permission.
December 23rd, 2010
Give your family a Christmas to remember during your holiday Orlando vacation with ALL STAR Vacation Homes at Reunion – enjoy a Christmas dinner at Reunion® Resort.
Choices include:
Christmas Buffet at the Clubhouse Grille
Served from 12pm to 8pm on Christmas day.
Christmas Day at Forte
With special three-course selections served from 12pm to 9pm.
Christmas To-Go
Enjoy a choice of turkey, ham or prime rib main courses with sides delivered to your Disney area vacation home or condo rental. Delivery times: 11am to 7pm, Christmas day. Orders must be placed by Wednesday, December 22, 2010.
For pricing and more information, download the Reunion Resort Christmas Dinner Menus.
December 21st, 2010
by Rick E-Mouse
December 17, 2010 Edition
Celebrate the Holidays at Universal Orlando®
Celebrate a the holidays on your Orlando vacation with Holiday Cheer You Can Only Find Here at Universal Studios Florida® and Universal’s Islands of Adventure®.
At Universal’s Islands of Adventure® enjoy Grinchmas™, featuring a live performance of “How The Grinch Stole Christmas”.
And at Universal Studios Florida® there’s Macy’s Holiday Parade™, the all-new Holiday Village and live concerts featuring Mannheim Steamroller on December 18th – plus the Sounds of the Holidays a cappella group on select nights.
This fun holiday Orlando vacation celebration runs now through January 1st.
December 17th, 2010
Catch these exciting college football bowl games on your holiday Orlando vacation:
Champs Sports Bowl
NC State vs. West Virginia
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010 at 6:30pm
Capital One Bowl
Michigan State vs. Alabama
Saturday, January 1st, 2011 at 1:00pm
Both will be held at the Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium in Orlando and are brought to you by Florida Citrus Sports.
December 15th, 2010
This holiday season, fill your Disney area Orlando vacation home rental with the beauty and magic of a Christmas tree rental from ALL STAR Vacation Homes’ recommended florist, Town Center Florist.
Choose from custom decorated 7.5′ traditional and Disney themed trees with multiple styles and packages – even trees up to 10 feet tall! Your tree will be setup in your Orlando vacation home prior to your arrival, greeting you with warm holiday cheer as you step in!
It’s a wonderful way to celebrate your Christmas Orlando vacation!
Reserve your Christmas tree rental today – contact Town Center Florist, your vacation decoration experts.
December 14th, 2010
by Rick E-Mouse
December 10, 2010 Edition
Coming Orlando Vacation Attractions in 2011
New Orlando vacation adventures await at these “wild” attractions coming to Central Florida in 2011:
Explore the wilds in a whole new way – embark on the Wild Africa Trek at Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Theme Park in Walt Disney World® Resort, opening January 16, 2011. This new add-on experience will take you on a personalized, guided journey both on foot and onboard a customized vehicle through unexplored areas of the Kilimanjaro Safaris forests where you’ll learn even more about the wildlife. Reservations for this specially priced experience are now available by calling 407-WDW-TOUR.
Next, head for The Grand Reef – coming to Discovery Cove in June 2011.
This all-new two and a half acre area will feature reef canyons for snorkeling exploration, more undersea wildlife, new beaches plus the new SeaVenture underwater walking tour!
For more wildlife excitement, journey to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and experience Cheetah Hunt and Cheetah Run, opening in Spring 2011. The new one-of-a-kind launch coaster, Cheetah Hunt, will make you feel like the world’s fastest land animal as you dash high into the air, over African grasslands and into rocky gorge at high speed!
And at Cheetah Run, you’ll thrill to up-close cheetah encounters plus witness these amazing animals running at top speed out in the open!
Don’t miss out on these exciting new attractions – plan your 2011 Orlando vacation today!
Wild Africa Trek Photo © Disney
Cheetah Run Image © 2010 SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment. All rights reserved.
December 10th, 2010
Turn up the volume on your holiday Orlando vacation – enjoy the Radio Disney Holiday Concert at Celebration Town Center in Celebration, Florida.
This FREE family-friendly Central Florida holiday concert features the jamming sounds of Radio Disney artists including Allstar Weekend and this year’s “Next Big Thing” winner, Kicking Daisies!
The Radio Disney Holiday Concert runs this Saturday, December 11th, from 6:00pm to 9:00pm.
December 9th, 2010
Add a little sparkle to your holiday Central Florida vacation – take the family to the all new Wonderland of Lights at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee.
Enjoy a 20-minute drive through a mile of Christmas displays featuring more than 100 holiday scenes with millions of glittering lights – all while listening to the sounds of the season piped into your car stereo!
Highlights include: scenes with decorated palm trees, the Twelve Days of Christmas gifts, Santa, Rudolph and even displays that reach up to three stories high!
After your journey, enjoy hot chocolate, a stroll through Santa’s Village, ice skating, photos with Santa - plus holiday movies on select nights!
Wonderland of Lights runs nightly December 10, 2010 through January 9, 2011, from dusk to 10 pm. Admission is $20 per carload.
Don’t miss this unique holiday event on your Central Florida vacation!
December 8th, 2010
by Rick E-Mouse
December 3, 2010 Edition
Experience the Magic of the
Candlelight Processional at Epcot®
Fill your holiday Orlando vacation with the magic of the season – don’t miss the 40th Annual Candlelight Processional at Epcot® in Walt Disney World® Resort.
This yearly holiday Disney event features celebrities narrating a moving version of the Christmas story accompanied by a choir and a 50-piece orchestra.
Shows run nightly now through December 30, 2010 at 5:00pm, 6:45pm and 8:15pm at the American Gardens Theatre.
Candlelight Processional Celebrity Narrator Schedule
12/02 – 12/04 – Corbin Bernsen
12/05 – 12/06 – Susan Lucci
12/07 – 12/09 – Jodi Benson
12/10 – 12/11 – Whoopi Goldberg
12/12 – 12/15 – Steven Curtis Chapman
12/16 – 12/18 – Thomas Gibson
12/19 – 12/21 – Trace Adkins
12/22 – 12/23 – Brad Garrett
12/24 – 12/27 – Edward James Olmos
12/28 – 12/30 – Marlee Matlin/Jack Jason
December 3rd, 2010
Celebrate the holidays in style on your Orlando vacation at Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa – order a delicious Christmas dinner.
This delectable holiday feast is prepared by the on-site Beacon Deli, serves 8 to 10 and includes:
- A Glazed Baked Ham OR Oven Roasted Turkey Breast
- Sweet Potato Casserole
- Baked Scalloped Potatoes
- Coleslaw
- Dinner Rolls & Butter
- Assorted Christmas Cookies
You can also order additional sides like extra dinner rolls, buttered sweet corn and seasoned green beans for an additional charge. The dinner also includes FREE delivery to your Lighthouse Key Disney area vacation condo!
For more information and pricing, download the Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa Christmas Dinner Menu.
December 2nd, 2010
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