August 20, 2026
Orlando, Florida USA
Adventure Family Sports

Climb To the Top at Aiguille Rock Climbing Center

My son Logan, has been bugging me to take him indoor rock climbing, so we headed off to Aiguille Indoor Rock Climbing Center.  The last time I went indoor rock climbing I was in the Army stationed in Hawaii.  Obviously, I was in much better shape (not round) back then.  So I was a bit

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News Sports

Orlando Magic Up Close & Personal

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be inside the Orlando Magic’s Locker room?  Or on the floor standing next to the NBA’s biggest Jumbo-Trons at the Amway arena?  Well a few weeks ago, I got to do just that by going on a tour of the Amway Center Orlando Magic style. When I

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Food News

What a Great Time – Orlando Taste of the Nation 2016 Recap & Reasons to Attend Next Year

Orlando’s Taste of the Nation concluded Saturday evening with a chance to win an instant Wine Cellar.  For $25 you were given a key that could possibly open a box that contained more than 150 bottles of wine, totaling over $2500.  It seemed to be the most popular event of the night and many stayed

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Dining Food

Orlando’s Taste of the Nation 2016 | Making a Difference

Orlando’s Taste of the Nation is back this year. People have already begun to say that it will surely be better than ever.  In case you haven’t heard of the Orlando’ Taste of the Nation, it is Orlando’s biggest fundraiser for No Kid Hungry and The Coalition for the Homeless. In its 27th year, Orlando’s Taste

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Local Jewels Top Lists

Top 4 Reasons Why You Should Go To Jetty Park

JETTY PARK | SPACE COAST FLORIDA One of my favorite beach parks to go to is Jetty Park.  Jetty Park is located on the Space Coast just north of Cocoa Beach.  Jetty Park is a beautiful 25 acre park including 3.5 acres of white, soft sandy beach.  Complete with bathrooms, showers, loads of picnic areas,

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Bargains Food Local Jewels

Freshfield Farms – We Are Not a Supermarket

As a child that grew up in the South it wasn’t uncommon for my dad to have rows of vegetables and fruit trees in our back yard. I remember chickens running around and goats in the back corner fenced in their little area. He would make me go out and get eggs in the morning

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Dining Food Local Jewels

Lee and Rick’s Oyster Bar – Authentic & FRESH

Last weekend, my wife and I were out running some errands and decided to stop in at Lee and Ricks Oyster Bar for dinner. I had been hearing a lot about this place in the recent months, so I thought we would check it out. LEE AND RICK’S OYSTER BAR – FRESH Lee and Ricks

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Dining Disney Food

Frontera Cocina – Fresh Gourmet Mexican Cuisine at Disney Springs

While walking through Disney Springs the other day, I came across a Mexican restaurant called Frontera Cocina. Come to find out, this restaurant was created by the six-time winner of the James Beard Foundation Award, Chef Rick Bayless. So because I love Chef Rick Bayless and because I love Mexican food and I because I

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Adventure Family

Wild Florida Airboat Tours Wildlife Park

Have you ever experienced Wild Florida? The Florida before the mouse? The Florida before the attractions? The natural Florida? Many of us living in Orlando have never experienced the “real Florida”, but now you can! WILD FLORIDA – AIRBOAT TOURS & WILDLIFE PARK Last weekend I had the opportunity to visit Wild Florida. Nestled out

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LEGOLAND News

Legoland Florida Issues Rules of Engagement for Pokémon Go Users

Today, July 12, 2016 Legoland Florida issued rules of engagement for guests playing Pokémon GO in their parks.  Below is the official press release…. WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (July 12, 2016) – At LEGOLAND® Florida Resort we believe #AwesomeAwaits for kids seeking to “catch ‘em all” as they play Pokémon GO, the tremendously popular new app. 

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