The ALL STAR Story of the Month for June is from the The Durdos Family from Canada.
“Wow Wow Wow…what a vacation it was…13 of us, 5 children under the age of 6 and 8 adults all celebrated our 21st wedding anniversary at Disney. We chose ALL STAR based on your high customer ratings all over the Internet. What we received when we arrived far exceeded our expectations,” said Mrs. Durdos.
“Our family loved our vacation and we have told everyone that staying in an ALL STAR home is the only way to go if you have a family. We will be back. Thank you ALL STAR for making our anniversary and Disney visit such a wonderful one.”
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Now Open at Universal’s Islands of Adventure
Kick off your summer Orlando vacation with a truly magical experience – explore The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, opening today at Universal’s Islands of Adventure!
Here’s a handy guide to get you acquainted with this magical new world:
You’ll also find the Hogwarts Express, Hagrid’s Hut and many other exciting attractions!
Enter to win today! From now until July 15, 2010, ALL STAR Vacation Homes is giving away a pair of Disney passes everyday on Facebook!*
To enter, visit ALL STAR Vacation Homes on Facebook, click the “Like” button and fill out the entry form for the daily giveaway. Once you sign up, invite your friends to participate and you’ll be entered to win the Grand Prize!*
The Grand Prize includes:
A 7-Night Stay in an ALL STAR private pool estate vacation home for up to eight (8) guests
Airport limousine pick up in Orlando, Florida
A rental car
Eight (8) single day, single park attraction passes
Don’t delay! Enter The Great ALL STAR Vacation Homes Summer Giveaway now!
This exciting annual Orlando vacation concert event runs June 12th through July 31st, 2010 and features tribute bands performing songs from some of your favorite rock and pop artists!
2010 Sounds Like Summer Concert Series Schedule
June 12 – June 19: Stayin’ Alive (Bee Gees)
June 20 – June 26: Hotel California (The Eagles)
June 27 – July 3: Karin Lawson (Janet Jackson)
July 4 – July 10: Satisfaction (Rolling Stones)
July 11 – July 17: Slippery When Wet (Bon Jovi)
July 18 – July 24: 2U (U2)
July 25 – July 31: Beginnings (Chicago)
Show times are 5:45pm, 7:00pm and 8:15pm nightly at the America Gardens Theatre.
Rock the summer away on your Disney Orlando vacation – catch the Sounds Like Summer Concert Series at Epcot®.
Celebrate Father’s Day on your Orlando vacation and receive free admission for dad at Fantasy of Flight!
Bring your father to Fantasy of FlightThursday, June 17th through Sunday, June 20th and he’ll get in free when accompanied by a paying guest!
Fantasy of Flight features an aviation museum, aerial flight demonstrations of actual vintage aircraft, guided tours, flight simulators and more!
Plus, don’t miss special Father’s Day weekend events, including paper airplane activities Saturday and Sunday, June 19th and 20th – and radio-controlled aircraft demonstrations on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 20th.
For a memorable Father’s Day on your Orlando vacation, visit Fantasy of Flight.
Presented by Mad Science®, this exciting new half-hour show features thrilling special effects, audience participation, amazing science demonstrations – plus special on-screen appearances of Captain Kirk and Spock themselves!
The show places the audience in the shoes of Starfleet Academy cadets preparing for their orientation, when suddenly, the Earth is attacked by a rogue Romulan! The story continues from there, as the audience must quickly learn the science of space and space travel to save the day.
For an unforgettable and out-of-this-world Central Florida vacation experience, set your course for Star Trek Live, coming next Friday to the Kennedy Space Center!
Take advantage of this limited time last minute June Orlando vacation special:
Reserve a luxury 2 or 3 bedroom vacation condo near Disney at Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa for 3 nights or more during June 1 – June 18, 2010 travel dates and receive $100 OFF your reservation! MUST book by June 7, 2010!*
Choose from 2 and 3 bedroom Disney area vacation condos at Lighthouse Key with fully equipped kitchens, living and dining areas, complimentary wireless Internet access, private patios, Plasma TVs – and more!
Plus, enjoy Lighthouse Key’s world of great vacation resort amenities, including a full service European style spa, heated pools, an on-site deli, fitness center and free shuttle service to Disney and other top Orlando vacation attractions!
Summer Nightastic! – running June 6th through August 14th – is an exciting special nighttime celebration throughout Walt Disney World® Resort, jam-packed with sizzling summer fun!
Enjoy the dazzling Main Street Electrical Parade and Summer Nightastic Fireworks Spectacular at the Magic Kingdom® Park. Experience thrilling new lighting effects at the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at Disney’s Hollywood Studios™. And rock to the “Sounds Like Summer” Concert Series at Epcot®, June 12th through July 31st.
There’s also special street parties with DJ-spun music at Disney’s Hollywood Studios™ and the Magic Kingdom® Park plus extended park hours, including Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Theme Park – and more!
For a high-energy and electrifying summer Disney vacation, experience Summer Nightastic! – coming soon to Walt Disney World® Resort.
SeaWorld AfterDark Coming Soon to SeaWorld Orlando
See SeaWorld Orlando in a whole new light – at night – don’t miss SeaWorld AfterDark on your Orlando vacation.
After enjoying a day of high speed thrills like Manta, up-close animal encounters and amazing shows, stay for the “encore” this summer at SeaWorld AfterDark for a night you’ll never forget!
Highlights include:
Shamu Rocks – a thrilling rock ‘n roll show starring Shamu
Sea Lions Tonite – enjoy hilarious hijinks with sea lions Clyde and Seamore
Reflections – a dazzling fireworks extravaganza with soaring fountains, uplifting music and more!
SeaWorld AfterDark starts Saturday, May 29th and runs through Sunday, August 15th at SeaWorld Orlando.
This “stellar” event features celebrity autographs, meet and greets, trivia contests, motorcade parades, special limited-edition merchandise – plus many roaming Star Wars characters – and more!
Highlights include:
The Jedi Training Academy – train to become a Jedi and face Darth Vader himself!
The Padawan Mind Challenge – Star Wars trivia just for kids!
Hyperspace Hoopla! – a “grande finale show” to cap off each evening
This year’s celebrity hosts are Jeremy Bulloch (Boba Fett – Episodes V-VI) and Ashley Eckstein (Voice of Ahsoka “Snips” in Star Wars: The Clone Wars cartoon).
Star Wars Weekends runs every Friday, Saturday and Sunday May 21st through June 13th at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
Schedule of Celebrity Guests
May 21 – 23 Temuera Morrison (Jango Fett – Episode II) Daniel Logan (Young Boba Fett – Episode II) Dee Bradley Baker (Voice of the Clone Troopers in Star Wars: The Clone Wars cartoon)
May 28 – 30 Matthew Wood (Voice of General Grievous – Episode II) Lorne Peterson (ILM Model Maker) Tom Kane (Voice of Yoda in Star Wars: The Clone Wars cartoon)
June 4 – 6 Billy Dee Williams (Lando Calrissian – Episodes V-VI) Ray Park (Darth Maul – Episode I) Dave Filoni (Supervising Director of Star Wars: The Clone Wars cartoon)
June 11 -13 Ray Park (Darth Maul – Episode I) Peter Mayhew (Chewbacca – Episodes III-VI) James Arnold Taylor (Voice of Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars: The Clone Wars cartoon)
Journey to a new world of magic on your Orlando vacation – explore The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, opening June 18th at Universal’s Islands of Adventure.
This brand new addition to the Orlando, Florida theme park will feature many popular characters and places from the beloved Harry Potter series, including Hogwart’s Castle – home to the thrilling Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey ride that takes guests on an adventure through the castle, a quidditch match, the Forbidden Forest and more!
Additional attractions include: the shop-filled town of Hogsmeade, the Dragon Challenge dual roller coaster, Three Broomsticks restaurant – plus many other Harry Potter themed rides and locations.
Add more magic to your 2010 Orlando vacation – visit The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, opening June 18th!
For an out-of-this-world Orlando vacation, experience Star Wars Weekends – coming this May and June to Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
Enjoy a spectacular celebration featuring over 50 Star Wars characters, trivia games, parades and more! Plus meet some of your favorite Star Wars celebrities, including Ray Park (Darth Maul), Billy Dee Williams (Lando Calrissian), Peter Mayhew (Chewbacca) – and many others!
Star Wars Weekends runs Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from May 21 through June 13, 2010 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World.
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.
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