ALL STAR Vacation Homes Wishes You a Happy New Year
ALL STAR Vacation Homes wishes you
a very happy and prosperous New Year!
Sincerely,
The ALL STAR Team
Add comment December 31st, 2009
Posts filed under '12/2009 Events'
Ring in the New Year at SeaWorld Orlando
For your holiday Orlando vacation, celebrate New Year’s Eve at SeaWorld.
New Year’s Eve at SeaWorld features plenty of entertainment and music, including Michael Andrew and the Atomic Big Band performing at Bayside Stadium.
Ring in the new year with a bang – don’t miss the special fireworks spectacular at midnight!
While you’re celebrating, be sure to experience SeaWorld’s exciting attractions, including the newest coaster, Manta. Also, catch The Polar Express Experience, a delightful journey through the popular book and movie.
New Year’s Eve at SeaWorld is this Thursday, December 31st from 9pm to 12:30am.
Add comment December 29th, 2009
ALL STAR Vacation Homes Wishes You a Merry Christmas
ALL STAR Vacation Homes wishes you
a very safe and very Merry Christmas!
Sincerely,
The ALL STAR Team
Add comment December 24th, 2009
Enjoy These Holiday Celebrations on Your Orlando Vacation
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party may have come and gone, but there’s still time to check out additional holiday cheer at Walt Disney World.
There’s the Osborne Family Spectacle of Lights at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, running nightly through January 4th – plus Holidays Around the World, featuring the Candlelight Processional at Epcot – now through December 30th.
Also, be sure not to miss these great seasonal Orlando vacation celebrations:
- The Polar Express Experience at SeaWorld Orlando – through January 3rd
- ICE! at the Gaylord Palms in Kissimmee – now through January 3rd
- Now Snowing in Downtown Celebration – now through December 31st
Add comment December 21st, 2009
ALL STAR Story of the Month for December 2009
“Our family thought that this was one of
the best Christmases that they ever had.”
The ALL STAR Story of the Month for December is from the Stewart Family from Canada.
“Our family thought that this was one of the best Christmases that they ever had,” said Mr. Stewart.
“ALL STAR helped us arrange for the decorated Christmas tree to be set up when we arrived at the home. The kids thought this was really great that Santa knew that they were spending Christmas in Orlando.”
Read their story and enter for your chance to Win a 7-night stay with ALL STAR!
Add comment December 17th, 2009
Celebrate the Magic of the Holidays at Epcot
Explore a world of Yuletide celebrations on your Orlando vacation at Epcot in Walt Disney World.
Head to the World Showcase for Holidays Around the World, featuring international seasonal decorations and entertainment, including holiday tales and legends.
Also, don’t miss the IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth fireworks display – sure to fill you with holiday cheer!
And for a truly special evening, experience the wonder of the Candlelight Processional.
Held at the America Gardens Theatre, the Candlelight Processional features a celebrity narration of the story behind Christmas and includes a choir with a 50-piece orchestra – illuminated by the magical glow of candlelight.
Upcoming celebrities include: Whoopi Goldberg, Brian Dennehy, Edward James Olmos, Angela Bassett and Courtney B. Vance.
This special Orlando vacation event at Epcot runs nightly, now through December 30th at 5:00pm, 6:45pm and 8:15pm.
Add comment December 14th, 2009
The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets for December 11, 2009
by Rick E-Mouse
December 11, 2009 Edition
Celebrate Your Holiday Orlando Vacation at
Universal Studios Florida® and Islands of Adventure®
Celebrate a world of holiday fun on your Orlando vacation with Holiday Cheer you can Only Hear Here at Universal Studios Florida® and Universal’s Islands of Adventure®.
This unique Orlando vacation holiday celebration runs now through January 1st, 2010 and includes Grinchmas™ at Universal’s Islands of Adventure® – with a live performance of “How The Grinch Stole Christmas.”
At Universal Studios Florida®, there’s the Macy’s Holiday Parade™ – plus special holiday shows, including The Blues Brothers® Christmas Show, Barney’s Holiday Show – and more!
And, new for this year, there’s the Holiday Concert Series in the Universal Music Plaza, featuring Mannheim Steamroller, Chris Isaak and Natalie Cole!
Add comment December 11th, 2009
Enjoy Special Christmas Celebrations at SeaWorld Orlando
Explore an ocean of holiday fun on your Orlando vacation at SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration.
Now through January 3rd, 2010, enjoy special holiday shows and attractions, including:
- The Polar Express Experience – a magical journey to the North Pole
- Winter Wonderland on Ice – with spectacular ice-skating thrills
- Clyde and Seamore’s Countdown to Christmas – comedic sea lion holiday hijinks
For the kids, there’s A Sesame Street Christmas – with Elmo, Big Bird and more! Plus, don’t miss annual favorites “Shamu Christmas…Miracles” and the Makahiki Christmas Luau.
Dive into holiday fun – visit SeaWorld on your Christmas Orlando vacation!
Add comment December 9th, 2009
Catch These Exciting Orlando College Football Bowl Games
‘Tis the season for thrilling college football action on your holiday Orlando vacation!
Celebrate the season and ring in the New Year with these exciting Orlando college football bowl games:
Champs Sports Bowl
Miami vs. Wisconsin
Tuesday, December 29th at 8:00pm
Capital One Bowl
LSU vs. Penn State
Friday, January 1st, 2010 at 1:00pm
Both games are brought to you by Florida Citrus Sports and will be held at the Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium in Orlando.
Add comment December 8th, 2009
Vote Now to Bring the FIFA World Cup to Orlando
Time is running out!
Help bring the FIFA World Cup to Orlando by casting your vote today.
Orlando is in the running to be the U.S. host city for the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cup soccer championships.
To show your support, visit the Orlando Florida Go USA Bid website and cast your vote for the World Cup in Orlando.
But hurry, the deadline is December 15th!
Add comment December 2nd, 2009
Chill Out at ICE on Your Holiday Orlando Vacation
Think the temperature doesn’t reach single digits in Florida?
Think again!
Visit ICE! at the Gaylord Palms in Kissimmee on your holiday Orlando vacation.
ICE! takes you away to an actual indoor winter weather wonderland providing the perfect setting to celebrate the season.
This truly unique Orlando vacation attraction features two million pounds of handcrafted ice carved into holiday sculptures and scenes, including a towering Santa Claus, a Christmas castle with slides and a breathtaking life-size Nativity scene!
This year you’ll also embark on a journey to the North Pole, encountering Old Man Winter, trekking through a frozen forest, visiting a Christmas Carnival with a full-scale carousel – plus you’ll enter Santa’s ornament room, climb atop his giant knee and enjoy the spectacle as he and his reindeer fly off into the “sky”!
Be sure to bundle up – the temperature at ICE! is just nine degrees (9°F)! Hooded parkas are provided for use during your visit. You can also bring your own hats and gloves or purchase them at the ICE! House gift shop.
Celebrating its seventh year, ICE! runs now through January 3, 2010 – including holidays!
Add comment December 2nd, 2009
Enjoy A Wonderful Life in Kissimmee
Make your Christmas Orlando vacation experience unforgettable – be sure to see It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play.
This unique holiday performance is inspired by the timeless classic Christmas film, It’s a Wonderful Life. The story is told by a group of actors who perform several characters each and even make the sound effects – all live – just like a 1940s-era radio play broadcast!
It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play runs December 4th through the 13th on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at the Osceola Center for the Arts in Kissimmee, Florida.
Show times are 7:30pm on Fridays and Saturdays; 2pm on Sundays.
Add comment November 30th, 2009
Enjoy Christmas Dinner Delivery at Lighthouse Key Resort and Spa
Celebrate the holidays in style during your Christmas Orlando vacation at Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa with Christmas dinner delivery.
Enjoy a sumptuous feast plus a tray of Christmas cookies prepared and delivered to your Orlando vacation condo by the on-site Beacon Deli.
For Christmas menu details and pricing information, please visit the Beacon Deli at Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa.
Hurry! Orders must be placed on or before December 18, 2009.
Add a little flavor to your Christmas Orlando vacation at Lighthouse Key – order your Christmas dinner today!
Add comment November 27th, 2009
The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets for November 27, 2009
by Rick E-Mouse
November 27, 2009 Edition
Light Up the Holidays at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
For a truly dazzling Christmas light spectacular, see the Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World.
You’ll be awestruck as you watch literally millions of colorful lights dance in sync to a rousing score of powerful holiday music along The Streets of America section of the park.
Buildings come to life with a brilliant glow, carousels twirl, flashing Christmas trees dance and even Santa’s sleigh shoots across the sky!
It’s the perfect way to celebrate the holidays on your Orlando vacation!
The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights runs now through January 4th, 2010 and begins each night at dusk.
Add comment November 27th, 2009
The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets for November 20, 2009
by Rick E-Mouse
November 20, 2009 Edition
Snow is Coming to Celebration in Central Florida
Enjoy the beauty of “snow” on your Orlando vacation at Now Snowing in Downtown Celebration.
This unique annual event features nightly ten-minute soap bubble “snowfalls” at 6, 7, 8 and 9PM.
You’ll also enjoy a winter wonderland of fun, including:
- Strolling Charles Dickens carolers
- Photos with Santa
- Celebration Express train rides
- Horse drawn carriage rides
- …and more!
Now Snowing in Downtown Celebration runs November 28th through December 31st, 2009.
Celebrate the season on your Orlando vacation at Now Snowing in Downtown Celebration!
Add comment November 20th, 2009
The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets for November 13, 2009
by Rick E-Mouse
November 13, 2009 Edition
The Polar Express Experience
Opens Today at SeaWorld Orlando
Travel to the North Pole on your holiday Orlando vacation – “board” The Polar Express Experience at SeaWorld Orlando.
Embark on a magical adventure that takes you through your favorite scenes of the hit book and movie.
Journey into a winter wonderland of polar bears, beluga whales and walruses plus enjoy the sights, sounds and – yes, even scents – of the holiday season as you reach your destination.
You’ll even experience a magical greeting from Santa!
Located at The Wild Arctic attraction at SeaWorld Orlando, The Polar Express Experience runs today through January 3rd.
Add comment November 13th, 2009
The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets for November 6, 2009
by Rick E-Mouse
November 6, 2009 Edition
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Starts Next Week
Starting next week, Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party brings the magic of the season to the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World – the perfect place to celebrate the holidays on your Orlando vacation.
At Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, you’ll enjoy special holiday cheer featuring Mickey and his pals, plus special celebrations, including:
- Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade – with Santa and Mrs. Claus!
- Holiday Wishes Fireworks – a magical fireworks spectacular
- Castle Dream Lights – watch Cinderella’s castle sparkle like the stars!
… and much more!
There’s also special holiday treats, greetings from your favorite Disney characters and even snow falling on Main Street!
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party starts next Tuesday, November 10th and runs on select nights through Friday, December 18th. Hours are 7pm to Midnight. Separate admission is required.
Add comment November 6th, 2009
Stay at Vista Cay For Your Fall Orlando Convention
Planning on attending a fall convention or exhibition in Orlando? Stay with ALL STAR Vacation Homes at Vista Cay Resort.
Vista Cay Resort, located directly across from the Orange County Convention Center, features upscale vacation condo rentals with spacious, beautifully decorated and furnished floor plans and vacation rental amenities such as computers with complimentary high speed and Wi-Fi Internet access, fully equipped kitchens, Plasma TVs and more!
Fall 2009 Orange County Convention Center events include:
- The Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show 9/11/09 – 9/13/09
- Orlando Home Show 9/18/09 – 9/20/09
- FNATS/The Landscape Show 10/1/09 – 10/3/09
- National Business Aviation Association 10/20/09 – 10/22/09
- Diving Equipment & Marketing Association 11/4/09 – 11/7/09
- National Association of RV Parks & Campgrounds 11/11/09 – 11/12/09
- Performance Racing Industry Convention 12/10/09 – 12/12/09
…plus many more!
Extend your business trip into an Orlando vacation and SAVE. Receive 10% off your 5 night stay when you reserve a luxury vacation condo at Vista Cay for arrival in the next 90 days!
Add comment September 7th, 2009
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