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March 2010 Orlando Vacation Events

Enjoy Exciting Orlando Vacation Events and Attractions During Your Stay with ALL STARDiscover even more fun on your Orlando vacation!

Be sure to check out these March Orlando events during your stay with ALL STAR Vacation Homes:

  • Epcot Flower and Garden Festival – Explore a wonderland of floral beauty, great music and more! March 3rd through May 16th.
  • Viva La Musica – Enjoy Latin music, food and fun! Every Saturday in March at SeaWorld® Orlando.
  • Mardi Gras 2010 – Celebrate New Orleans style with Cajun cuisine, amazing parades and spectacular concerts. Saturdays and select nights through April 17th at Universal Studios Florida®.
  • Atlanta Braves Spring Training – Catch exciting baseball action March 3rd and select days through March 31st at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Walt Disney World®.

Can’t wait until March for exciting Orlando vacation fun?

Don’t miss ESPN The Weekend at Disney’s Hollywood Studios this Friday, February 26th through Sunday, February 28th!

Add comment February 23rd, 2010

ALL STAR Vacation Homes Featured on Frommers Online Vacation Rental Guide

Read the Frommer's Article Featuring ALL STAR Vacation Homes

ALL STAR Vacation Homes was recently featured as a top resource for Orlando vacation rentals in the Frommer’s online article entitled “Complete Guide to Vacation Rentals.”

To read the article, visit the ALL STAR Vacation Homes News and Events page.

Add comment February 17th, 2010

ALL STAR Story of the Month for February 2010

February ALL STAR Story of the Month from the Norman Family

“The house was immaculate and
everything we thought that it would be.”

The ALL STAR Story of the Month for February is from the The Norman Family from Indiana.

“The house was immaculate and everything we thought that it would be,” said Mrs. Norman.

“Your ALL STAR Staff was very friendly and helpful every time I had to call with questions – even before the trip.”

Read their full story and enter for your chance to Win a 7-night stay with ALL STAR!

Add comment February 16th, 2010

The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets for February 12, 2010

The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets

by Rick E-Mouse

February 12, 2010 Edition

Top Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day
in Your Orlando Vacation Home

Celebrate Valentine's Day in Your ALL STAR Vacation Home

Make your Valentine’s Day special by celebrating in your Orlando vacation home:

  • Relax with your partner in your heated spillover spa
  • Prepare a romantic dinner in your fully equipped kitchen
  • Snuggle up to a movie on your big screen TV or in your home theatre

Want to do something extra special?  Have a floral bouquet delivered to your vacation home by Town Center Florist or enjoy an in-home couple’s massage from A-Team Massage.

For more Valentine’s Day ideas, check out additional vacation home services available while staying with ALL STAR Vacation Homes.

Add comment February 12th, 2010

Celebrate Speed Week at These Orlando Vacation Racing Attractions

Discover High Speed Thrills at Walt Disney WorldCan’t make it to the Daytona 500 on your Central Florida vacation?  Or attending the race and want to extend your experience?

Be sure to check out these exciting Orlando area racing attractions:

Richard Petty Driving Experience – test drive a real stock car at Walt Disney World Speedway!

Test Track at Epcot – where you’ll reach speeds at over 64mph!

Fun Spot Attractions – with go kart tracks and NASCAR racing simulators

NASCAR Sports Grille at Universal CityWalk – catch the big race on the big screen

Put the pedal to the metal on your Orlando vacation at these fun racing themed attractions!

Add comment February 11th, 2010

Vacation Home Rental Information Beyond the Big Game Ad

Get the Most Out of Your Orlando Vacation with ALL STAR Vacation Homes

You’ve seen the big game ad about vacation home rentals.

Now learn how ALL STAR Vacation Homes can help you get the most out of your Orlando vacation:

LOCATION

ALL STAR features over 200 of the finest Orlando area vacation home rentals in 8 distinct communities.  Most rentals are just four miles or less from Walt Disney World®.

AMENITIES & CHOICE

ALL STAR’s vacation rental selections include private pool vacation homes that sleep up to 16 guests, many that feature choice amenities such as spas, game rooms, home theatres, themed kids’ bedrooms, multiple master bedrooms and more.

ALL STAR Vacation Homes also offers a large selection of luxury condos with patios and town homes with private lounge pools that sleep 4 to 8 guests.  All of ALL STAR’s Orlando vacation rentals feature fully equipped kitchens, living and dining areas plus full size washers and dryers.

BIG SAVINGS

Staying at a vacation home rental with ALL STAR can save you a bundle on your Orlando vacation.  You can save on dining out by making your own meals in your fully equipped kitchen.

You can also save on entertainment by enjoying outdoor fun with your private or community pool, watch movies at home with rentals that feature home theatres and entertainment centers, and spend hours of family fun in homes that include a game room.  By renting a spacious vacation home, you’ll also save hundreds versus staying in multiple hotel rooms.

ALL STAR also offers special Orlando vacation deals that include a FREE Rental Car or $100 in gas or grocery gift cards with a 7 night stay at a private pool home.  You’ll also receive special Disney World and other Orlando attraction ticket discounts with the reservation of any vacation rental!

VACATION SERVICES

When you rent an ALL STAR vacation home, you’ll have access to many great vacation service options, including:

  • Pre-packaged meal delivery, catering and in-home chef services.
  • In-home massages
  • Pre-arrival grocery delivery
  • In-home childcare services

Twenty-four hour medical assistance is also available, including in-home physician visits that come complete with a mobile pharmacy.

Make your next Orlando vacation one that you will remember forever – reserve your vacation rental with ALL STAR Vacation Homes today.

Add comment February 8th, 2010

Lighthouse Key Offering February Orlando Vacation Romance Spa Package

Enjoy a Romantic Orlando Vacation Spa Package at Lighthouse Key and Save Over $200!Plan a last minute Orlando vacation retreat at Lighthouse Key Resort and Spa and get a great deal on a 4 Night stay spa package.

The package includes a 4 Night Stay at a Lighthouse Key 2 bedroom vacation condo rental with full kitchen, living area and patio – plus a Couples Escape spa treatment from The Spa at Lighthouse Key that features:

  • An exhilarating 20 minute soak in a couples Jacuzzi tub
  • A soothing 50 minute Swedish massage for 2

It all adds up to a savings of over $200!

You can also add services such as skin care treatments, body therapies, manicures, pedicures and even in-condo massages for an additional charge.

During your stay at Lighthouse Key Resort and Spa enjoy access to a world of vacation resort amenities, including heated pools, an on-site deli and free shuttle service to Disney and other Orlando area attractions.

It’s the perfect way to celebrate Valentine’s Day, anniversaries and other special occasions!

This special Orlando vacation deal is valid throughout February 2010.

See website for more details.

Add comment February 4th, 2010

Head to Kennedy Space Center this Sunday for the Space Shuttle Launch

See the Space Shuttle Launch on Your Orlando Vacation this Sunday at Kennedy Space CenterFor an out-of-this-world experience on your Central Florida vacation, catch the launch of Space Shuttle Endeavour at Kennedy Space Center this Sunday.

On its latest mission, STS-130, Endeavour will be delivering the U.S. Tranquility Module and Cupola, a bay window, to the International Space Station.

The launch is scheduled for this Sunday, February 7th at 4:39am EST.

Add comment February 3rd, 2010

Last Minute Super Bowl Weekend Deals at Lighthouse Key Resort and Spa

Get 4 Nights for the Price of 3 on Your Orlando Vacation at Lighthouse Key!Gear up for the big game – plan a big getaway at Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa and “score” a great deal along the way!

Reserve your Disney area vacation condo rental at Lighthouse Key during February 2010 travel dates for four nights and only pay for three!

You get 4 nights for the price of 3 – a savings of up to $200 or More!

Enjoy all that Orlando has to offer and watch the big game in the comfort of your own 2, 3 or 4 bedroom Orlando vacation condo with great vacation amenities like: Plasma TVs, living & dining areas, fully equipped kitchens, private patios, complimentary wireless Internet access – and more!

Also, be sure to stock up on sandwiches, drinks and snacks on game day at the on-site Beacon Deli!

SAVE BIG – plan your Super Bowl Orlando vacation getaway today at Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa!

Add comment January 29th, 2010

The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets for January 29, 2010

The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets

by Rick E-Mouse

January 29, 2010 Edition

ESPN The Weekend Coming Soon
to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Experience ESPN The Weekend on Your Orlando VacationCelebrate everything sports on your Disney Orlando vacation at ESPN The Weekend – coming soon to Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

Meet top sports athletes and ESPN celebrities, engage in interactive sports activities, participate in Q&As with celebrities, see live ESPN shows and more!

Highlights include:

  • ESPN Interactive Sports Zone – play sample versions of football, baseball, basketball, soccer, hockey and more!
  • Motorcades and Conversations – follow the parade of ESPN and sports celebrities up Hollywood Boulevard to center stage for special Q&A sessions.
  • Inside ESPN – Live on Stage – watch live ESPN shows including NFL Live, SportsCenter and Baseball Tonight.
  • Post Game Interview – Participate in an audience Q&A with a famous athlete in an intimate setting.
  • Dream Job – The Experience – Get a behind-the-scenes look at the popular show as told by previous winners plus get a chance to live the show and see what it’s really like to be a SportsCenter anchor.
  • Celebrity appearances – Meet your favorite sports athletes and ESPN celebrities in this once in a lifetime experience.

ESPN The Weekend runs Thursday, February 25th through Sunday, February 28th at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World.

Experience ESPN The Weekend on your Orlando vacation – it’s a sports fan’s dream!

Add comment January 29th, 2010

Celebrate Mardi Gras on Your Orlando Vacation at Universal Studios Florida

Experience Universal Studios Florida on Your Orlando VacationExperience the spirit of New Orleans on your Orlando vacation – celebrate Mardi Gras at Universal Studios Florida®.

This year’s theme is “15 Years of Beads, Bands and Good Times” to mark the theme park’s 15th anniversary of the annual event.

Enjoy a spectacular party featuring an amazing parade, Cajun cuisine, unique street performers and a great concert lineup that includes: Sheryl Crow, Aretha Franklin, 3 Doors Down,  Beach Boys, Chicago and more!

Mardi Gras runs Saturday nights, February 6th through April 17th – plus Sunday, February 14th and Friday, April 9th.

It’s the perfect place to celebrate on your Orlando vacation!

Add comment January 28th, 2010

Enjoy Bands Brew and BBQ in February at SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens Tampa

Celebrate your 2010 Orlando Vacation at SeaWorldHead to SeaWorld in February on your Orlando vacation for four weekends of hot concerts plus delicious barbecue entrees at Bands, Brew & BBQ.

Bands, Brew & BBQ runs every Saturday, February 6th through February 27th at SeaWorld Orlando and features hot classic rock and country artists, including:

  • LeAnn Rimes – February 6th
  • Montgomery Gentry – February 13th
  • John Rich of Big & Rich – February 20th
  • Yes – February 27th

And every Sunday, February 7th through February 28th, catch more Bands, Brew & BBQ at Busch Gardens Tampa with these featured artists:

  • Dennis DeYoung: The Music of Styx – February 7th
  • Willie Nelson – February 14th
  • Huey Lewis and the News – February 21st
  • Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo – February 28th

Celebrate your Central Florida vacation at SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens Tampa with Bands, Brew & BBQ this February!

Add comment January 26th, 2010

The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets for January 22, 2010

The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets

by Rick E-Mouse

January 22, 2010 Edition

Celebrate with Disney by Volunteering in 2010

Celebrate Your 2010 Orlando Vacation at Walt Disney World

The celebration continues at Disney this year!

In addition to celebrating life’s milestones with special experiences and events, Disney is celebrating volunteering with its “Give a Day. Get a Disney Day.” promotion.

Receive a FREE one day admission to your favorite Disney theme park when register with Disney and complete a day of volunteer service with a participating charity.

It’s a great way to give back to your community and celebrate the magic of Disney.

Find out more about this new Disney vacation celebration and volunteer this year!

Add comment January 22nd, 2010

Enjoy Free Central Florida Arts and Cultural Events at ArtsFest 2010

Explore ArtsFest 2010 on Your Orlando VacationExperience free arts and cultural events on your Orlando vacation at the United Arts of Central Florida’s ArtsFest 2010.

Presented by Bank of America, ArtsFest features over 200 free events spanning 75 different venues across the Orlando area.

Enjoy dance, art, music and drama, including the Orlando Museum of Art, the Mad Cow Theatre, the Orlando Ballet and more.

ArtsFest runs Friday, February 5th through Sunday February 14th.  While admission is free, reservations are required at select events.

Add a little culture to your Orlando vacation – don’t miss ArtsFest 2010.

Add comment January 21st, 2010

The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets for January 6, 2010

The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets

by Rick E-Mouse

January 6, 2010 Edition

Start Off the New Year with These Disney World Events

Celebrate at Walt Disney World on Your 2010 Orlando Vacation

Celebrate the new year on your Orlando vacation with these upcoming events at Walt Disney World:

Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend
January 7th – 10th

ESPN THE WEEKEND at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
February 25th – February 28th

Epcot Flower & Garden Festival
March 3rd – May 16th

Atlanta Braves Spring Training at Disney’s Wide World of Sports
March 7th – March 31st

Add comment January 6th, 2010

Get a Free Night on Your Last Minute Winter Orlando Vacation at Lighthouse Key

Get 4 Nights for the Price of 3 at Lighthouse Key Resort and Spa!Save up to $200 or More on your Last Minute Winter Orlando vacation at Lighthouse Key Resort and Spa!

Reserve Lighthouse Key Resort and Spa vacation condo rentals near Disney for 4 nights during January and February 2010 travel dates and only pay for 3 nights!  That’s a FREE NIGHT!  It’s also a savings of up to $200 or More!

You’ll also get special Disney and other Orlando attraction ticket discounts with your reservation!

Choose from upscale 2 to 4 bedroom Disney area vacation condos with fully equipped kitchens, living and dining areas, private patios and wireless Internet access.

During your stay, experience a world of exciting resort amenities, including a full service spa, two heated swimming pools, on-site food and beverage, a fitness center, game room, movie theatre and more!

Take advantage of this tremendous Orlando vacation deal – plan your last minute stay at Lighthouse Key Resort and Spa today!

Add comment January 5th, 2010

The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets for December 18, 2009

The WEEKLY EARFUL Orlando Vacation News, Tips and Secrets

by Rick E-Mouse

December 18, 2009 Edition

Last Minute Orlando Vacation Savings
at Lighthouse Key Resort and Spa

Plan Your Winter Orlando Vacation at Lighthouse Key and Save!

Plan your winter Orlando vacation at Lighthouse Key Resort and Spa and get a FREE NIGHT!

Reserve your Disney area vacation condo rentals at Lighthouse Key Resort and Spa during January and February 2010 travel dates for four nights and only pay for three!

That’s 4 Nights for the Price of 3 – and a savings of up to $200 or MORE!

Plus, with your Lighthouse Key reservation, you’ll receive special Disney and Orlando attraction ticket discounts!

Choose from upscale 2, 3 and 4 bedroom Disney area Orlando vacation condo rentals that feature:

  • Fully equipped kitchens
  • Living and dining areas
  • Private patios
  • Plasma TVs
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access

…and more!

Plus enjoy these relaxing vacation resort amenities and services:

  • Full Service Spa
  • Heated swimming pools
  • Fitness center
  • Game room, billiards and movie theatre
  • On-site food and beverage

Set your course for Lighthouse Key Resort and Spa – the port of call for your Orlando vacation – and SAVE BIG on your winter Orlando vacation!

Add comment December 18th, 2009


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