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The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets for November 20, 2008

The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets

by Rick E-Mouse

November 20, 2008 Edition

How to Get the Most Out of Your 2009 Celebration Vacation in Orlando

For 2009, plan an Orlando celebration vacation with your family, friends, team, school or church group.  Orlando is the perfect place to celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, honeymoons and family reunions as well as special landmarks, like becoming a new parent or grandparent, earning a degree and getting a promotion. It’s also a great way to celebrate personal achievements, like opening your own business and group successes like taking your team to the championships.  Whatever you want to celebrate, Orlando, the #1 family vacation spot in the world, is the place to be.

To get the most out of your 2009 Orlando vacation celebration, book your stay with ALL STAR Vacation Homes.

ALL STAR gives you the choice to celebrate your way.  Choose from over 150 luxurious vacation homes, town homes and condos in Disney area vacation home rental communities like Acadia Estates, Formosa Gardens Estates, Windsor Hills Resort, Windsor Palms Resort and more!

All of ALL STAR’s Disney area Orlando vacation homes are just four miles or less from Walt Disney World® and just minutes from other premier Orlando attractions, restaurants, golf courses and shopping outlets.  Plus, many communities feature homes side-by-side – perfect for large family and group celebrations!

Add more to your celebration by choosing from a selection of vacation services like personal chefs, in-home massages and grocery delivery.

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!

Want more cause to celebrate?  ALL STAR also provides a host of many great Orlando vacation home specials and deals – so you can SAVE and celebrate BIG!

Celebrate the vacation of a lifetime – plan your 2009 celebration vacation in Orlando with ALL STAR Vacation Homes today!

Add comment November 20th, 2008

The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets for October 30, 2008

The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secretsby Rick E-Mouse October 30, 2008 Edition   

Top Five Ways to Celebrate the Season
on Your Fall Orlando Vacation

Celebrate the Holidays on Your Fall Orlando Vacation

1.  Experience special Halloween attractions at Walt Disney World, SeaWorld and Universal Studios 

2.  Taste the world at the EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival

3.  Enjoy special Thanksgiving menus at Walt Disney World restaurants

4.  Join in the holiday cheer at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 

5.  Bring your family ‘home for the holidays’ – stay at a Disney area vacation home and save big on your Fall Orlando vacation!

Add comment October 30th, 2008

The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets for October 16, 2008

The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secretsby Rick E-Mouse October 16, 2008 Edition   

            Live the Pirate’s Life at These Great Orlando Attractions 

Ride Pirates of the Caribbean at Walt Disney World in OrlandoPirates of the Caribbean – “sail” through the mysterious and hilarious world of singing, dancing and mischievous misfit pirates.  And now with Captain Jack Sparrow popping up throughout, it’s almost like riding along with the crew of the Black Pearl themselves!  An unforgettable family favorite you’ll want to ride again and again. 

Dine at Pirate’s Dinner Adventure in OrlandoPirate’s Dinner Adventure – dine amid swashbuckling action, dazzling pyrotechnics and song-filled fun.  As you watch from the “shore” the action unfolds on an authentic life-sized replica of an 18th-century Spanish galleon surrounded by a 300,000-gallon indoor lagoon.  Also featuring a bounty of great food and engaging audience participation, Pirate’s Dinner Adventure is a dinner show you’ll “treasure” forever! 

Play Mini Golf at Pirate’s Cove Adventure Golf in OrlandoPirate’s Cove Adventure Golf – explore an island filled with shipwrecks and skulls – and where treasure and treachery await each putt.  Voted by Orlando Magazine as “Best in Florida” for Miniature Golf, Pirate’s Cove is a pirate putting adventure the whole family will enjoy. 

Plus, don’t miss the NEW Haunted Pirate Cruise during Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World – featuring a tour of haunted “island” marinas, ghostly tales, special treats and more!

Add comment October 16th, 2008

The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets for October 9, 2008

The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secretsby Rick E-Mouse October 9, 2008 Edition   

            October Walt Disney World Attractions & Events 

Celebrate Your Orlando Vacation at Walt Disney World in October

For “ear-y” Halloween fun, world-class cuisines and wines plus an all new “Dino-mite” dining experience, head to Walt Disney World on your Orlando vacation and enjoy these great October attractions and events: 

Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party – Enjoy kid-friendly Halloween fun like parades, fireworks trick-or-treating and the NEW Haunted Pirate Cruise! Select nights at the Magic Kingdom now through October 31st. 

EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival – Sample delectable cuisines and wines from around the globe, enjoy special demonstrations by renowned chefs and winemakers and “Eat to the Beat” with hot musical acts like Boyz II Men, Otis Day & The Knights and more! Now through November 9th. 

T-REX Cafe at Downtown Disney – Journey into the prehistoric past for a unique and fun “dine-osaur” experience. Enjoy casual dining and shopping amidst a lush landscape of waterfalls, jungles, fossil dig sites and – of course – giant animated dinosaurs! Opening October 14th.

Add comment October 9th, 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

The WEEKLY EARFUL Disney Vacation News, Tips and Secrets for August 28th 2008

August 28, 2008 EditionThe WEEKLY EARFUL Disney Vacation News, Tips and Secrets

The WEEKLY EARFUL Disney Vacation
News, Tips and Secrets

by Rick E-Mouse

EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival

Coming Soon!

Taste the World at the EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival

Celebrate a world of flavorful fun on your Disney vacation at the 13th Annual EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival in Walt Disney World.  This year’s festival, dubbed “Cities in Wonderland”, will feature delectable cuisines from flavorful cities like Bologna, Italy; Shanghai, China; Marrakesh, Morrocco and many more! 

Explore a myriad of marketplaces and sample a delectable selection of regional foods, wines, and beers.  Plus, see special demonstrations by renowned chefs and winemakers.  And enjoy the Eat to the Beat concert series with hot musical acts like En Vogue, Boyz II Men, Kool & the Gang and many more! 

Mark your Orlando vacation calendars today – the festival runs September 26th through November 9th.

Add comment August 28th, 2008

Get One Night Free On Your Fall Orlando Vacation

Get 5 Nights for the Price of 4 at ALL STAR Vacation Homes!Fall into savings!  Take advantage of the best time to come to Orlando – the Fall – and get a Free Night from ALL STAR Vacation Homes.  Simply reserve any of our luxurious Orlando vacation homes for five nights for check-in by December 15, 2008 and you’ll only pay for four! 

That’s right – 5 nights for the price of 4! 

While you’re here, enjoy shorter lines at the parks, more time for yourself and great Fall events like Orlando Magical Dining Month in September and the EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival throughout October. 

See and do more in less time – and save!  Plan your Fall Orlando vacation with ALL STAR Vacation Homes today!

Add comment August 19th, 2008

The WEEKLY EARFUL Disney Vacation News, Tips and Secrets for August 14th 2008

August 14, 2008 EditionThe WEEKLY EARFUL Disney Vacation News, Tips and Secrets

The WEEKLY EARFUL Disney Vacation
News, Tips and Secrets

by Rick E-Mouse 

Savor the Savings this September
During Orlando Magical Dining Month