Posts filed under '8/2008 Events'
What: Unique multimedia stage show
Where: Universal Orlando
Ages: 3 & up
Show Length: 1hr 45min
Color your Orlando vacation a vibrant BLUE and experience one of the most unique stage shows ever: Blue Man Group at Universal Orlando!
Blue Man Group is a tour de force multimedia “party” – blending music, theatrics and comedy to create a visual dance of vibrant mischief and unexpected hilarity. The group will overwhelm your senses and leave you smiling with delight as they splash, crash and dash their way through a dazzling display of color, light and percussive mayhem – plus their own brand of silent movie-style antics.
Guests of all ages will enjoy the spectacle, the humor and, yes, the mess! For those brave enough to sit in the first four rows by the stage, you will get wet (but ponchos are provided)!
For a truly outrageous, unforgettable and exciting Orlando vacation experience, see Blue Man Group at Universal Orlando today!
August 29th, 2008
Here’s two great ways to celebrate this coming Labor Day weekend. First, be sure not to miss SeaWorld AfterDark – now in its final week – on your Orlando vacation. Catch the rockin’ aquatic & musical mayhem of Shamu Rocks. Plus, thrill to amazing watercraft stunts, hilarious sea creature comedy acts and the awesome fountain and fireworks finale, Mistify. But hurry, this nightly extravaganza ends Labor Day, September 1st.
Next, hit Fun Spot Attractions – with two hot action parks choose from: Fun Spot on International Drive and Fun Spot USA in Kissimmee near Celebration. Enjoy thrill-a-minute action and interactive fun like go karts, thrill rides, kids’ rides and more! Both Fun Spot parks have free admission, free parking and free unlimited soft drinks (rides and game tokens additional). And to celebrate their 10th Anniversary, Fun Spot Attractions is giving away a 2008 Dodge Charger this Labor Day, Monday, September 1st. Hurry in to register!
Double your Florida vacation fun – celebrate this Labor Day weekend at SeaWorld AfterDark and Fun Spot Attractions!
August 25th, 2008

TIP OF THE MONTH – AUGUST 2008
This month, Deb Wills, editor of AllEarsNet.com, goes deeper and explores overlooked attractions at Animal Kingdom Walt Disney World. Her tip includes a guided tour featuring three fun but largely undiscovered Animal Kingdom treasures: DiVine, Wes Palm and Pipa.
August 20th, 2008
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!
August 19th, 2008
“Count” yourself in and fall under the “spell” of Sesame Street at SeaWorld Orlando.
First there’s Breakfast with Elmo and Friends, featuring a kid-friendly buffet with Elmo and other Sesame Street favorites like Big Bird, Grover, Cookie Monster and more!
Plus, your kids will love Elmo and Abby Cadabby’s Treasure Hunt. This toe-tapping musical adventure features Sesame Street’s newest neighbor Abby Cadabby – plus Elmo, Grover and others – on a whimsical and imaginative quest to find the key to opening a talking treasure chest.
For an Orlando vacation that spells F-U-N, take your kids to Sesame Street at SeaWorld – daily through September 1st.
August 8th, 2008
This month’s featured story is from the Cruz & Garcia Family of New York. They “had a blast staying at ALL STAR Vacation Homes” and loved the savings by not “eating out because we had everything we needed in the house.”
Read more and enter for your chance to win a 7-night stay with ALL STAR Vacation Homes!
August 8th, 2008
For the best luxury condo and town home rentals in central Orlando, enjoy the unmatched elegance and value of Vista Cay Resort. Perfect for business and leisure travel as well as family vacations, Vista Cay Resort is just minutes to the Orlando Orange County Convention Center, Universal Studios, Sea World and Walt Disney World!
SPECIAL OFFER: Book now and Save $50.00 off a 4 Night Stay at Vista Cay! But hurry, this offer ends August 15th!
August 7th, 2008
August 7, 2008 Edition
The WEEKLY EARFUL Disney Vacation
News, Tips and Secrets
by Rick E-Mouse
Introducing a new Orlando Vacation News BLOG feature by the WEEKLY EARFUL’s own Rick-E-Mouse:
Free & Cheap Orlando Vacation Activities
Each month, I’ll reveal the best free and low-cost Orlando vacation places to go and things to do. This month’s featured activity is:
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Training Camp – Catch NFL action like you’ve never seen it before – now through August 14th at Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex in Walt Disney World! Best of all, admission to the camp is FREE! For more information on this exciting Orlando vacation activity, visit Disney’s Wide World of Sports.
Coming soon: more fun free and cheap things to do on your Walt Disney World vacation!
August 7th, 2008

Cap off the summer on your Orlando vacation with these two exciting action-packed movies:
- August 1: The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor with Brendan Fraser.
- August 15: Star Wars: The Clone Wars – the first fully animated CGI Star Wars film
Plus, relive the thrills with these blockbuster Orlando movie rides:
Plus, get the
STAR treatment on your Orlando vacation. Book a luxurious Orlando vacation home with ALL STAR Vacation Homes now and save $150 on select homes!
August 1st, 2008
Attention Walt Disney World® adventurers! ALL STAR Vacation Homes and The WDW Radio Show have partnered together to create the ultimate Walt Disney World contest – The WDW Radio Show Adventureland Challenge! The adventure starts with an online scavenger hunt and ends with crowning “The Ultimate Adventurer” grand prize winner. The Ultimate Adventurer will receive a World Class Walt Disney World® vacation for four that includes:
- 6 Days and 5 Nights at the Walt Disney World® Resort
- Accommodations at a select Disney Deluxe Resort
- Concierge Club Level Access
- Magic Your Way Park Hopper® Passes for 6 days
- Disney’s Dining Plan
- A $1,000 American Express Gift Card
- Private Round Trip Airport to Resort Ground Transportation
- A private dinner for the winning party with Lou Mongello
- Personalized pre-arrival itinerary planning with Mouse Fan Travel®
- And plenty of surprise pixie dust and VIP treatment!
And that’s not all! Other fabulous prizes include: luxury Disney area vacation home accommodations provided by ALL STAR Vacation Homes, Walt Disney World® park tickets, iPods, gift cards, and much, much more! Plus, just for playing, you’ll receive valuable rewards and incentives to be used on your next Walt Disney World® vacation! The WDW Radio Show Adventureland Challenge marks the celebration of the release of Lou Mongello’s Audio Guide to Walt Disney World®: Adventureland.
Join in the quest to become The Ultimate Adventurer. For more details, journey to the WDW Radio Show website.
The adventure begins tonight, July 21st, 2008 at 8pm EST!
July 21st, 2008
July 17, 2008 Edition
By Rick E-Mouse
Walt Disney World EPCOT
Sounds Like Summer Concert Series
Looking for some HOT bands and COOL music on your summer Disney vacation? Don’t miss the EPCOT Sounds Like Summer Concert Series at Walt Disney World.
Rock, dance and sway to the sound-alike sounds of these awesome tribute bands:
- Now through July 20th: Slippery When Wet – The Ultimate Bon Jovi Tribute
- July 21st – 27th: 52nd Street – A Tribute to Billy Joel
- July 28th – August 3rd: Captain Fantastic – A Tribute to Elton John
- August 4th – 10th: The Sounds of The Supremes – A Tribute to The Supremes
Make your summer Disney vacation music to your EARS – dance on over to the EPCOT Sounds Like Summer Concert Series today!
July 17th, 2008