August 19, 2026
Orlando, Florida USA

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VIP Rides on SeaWorlds Newest Coaster Mako

Want to be one of the first to ride SeaWorld’s newest, fastest, longest roller coaster Mako? Well now’s your chance! Give Kids the World Village (GKTW) is auctioning off the seats that will allow the winners to be among the first to ride Mako coaster on June 8th, before the grand opening which is set

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Family Local Jewels Top Lists

Top 5 New (and old) Things To Do at Gatorland

  I am sure living in Orlando, most of us have visited Gatorland at least once or twice.  But when was the last time you have been there?  Until recently, I probably hadn’t been there in about 10 years.  Wow, have things changed!  I have to admit, in the early 1990’s I worked at Gatorland

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Bargains Local Jewels Mount Dora

Rennigers Flea Market – A Lake County Gem!

Just a little north of Orlando is the quaint community of Mount Dora. Mount Dora has many, many fabulous places to visit for a dinner, a day or a weekend. One of its most humble spots is Renningers Flea Market and Antique Market.   Situated right off of 441 you can’t really miss Renningers as you

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Dining Food Kissimmee

New York Style Pizza – Check Out Broadway Pizza Bar

When I was a kid I did not like pizza, I can remember in 3rd grade having the lunch lady make me PB&Js on pizza day. Then in 4th grade we moved to Florida. A friend invited me over for dinner and they were having pizza from Domino’s. “Don’t they hurt your teeth? I have

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Adventure Family Sports

The Invictus Games Are Coming To Orlando

As a fellow US Army Veteran, you can imagine my excitement when I heard that the Invictus Games 2016 were coming to Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. From the May 8th to May 12th over 500 military competitors from 15 different countries will take part in 10 sporting events including archery, indoor rowing,

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Adventure Family Sports

Deep Sea Fishing out of Hubbards Marina

My son has been bugging me to go deep sea fishing, so I immediately thought of Hubbard’s Marina in Medeira Beach, which is just outside of Clearwater. Hubbard’s Marina is the king when it comes to deep sea fishing off the west coast of Florida. They have 6 different fishing trips ranging from a 5

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Sun n Fun International Fly-In 2016

This past weekend, my son and I had the opportunity to drive out to Lakeland to check out the Sun N Fun Fly-in Expo. This was probably one of the coolest things my son and I have done in a long time. There were planes galore and just about every type of plane you can

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Brew Night Life

5 Reasons Why You Should Party At Cowgirls Rockbar Orlando

Last Friday night I was invited to the Re-Grand Opening of Cowgirls Rockbar Orlando. I must say this place rocks! The music was awesome, the drinks were cold, the food looked delicious, the atmosphere was pumping and did I mention they have a mechanical bull. Here are my top 5 reasons why you should visit

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Bargains Orlando Shopping

IKEA – ORLANDO

Don’t you hate it when you’re flipping through the channels on TV and all of a sudden you notice a nicely decorated house and wonder how you can get your house to look like that?  Wonder no more, when you have Ikea just down the street. Ikea is a Swedish company that has basically anything

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Family Fun Sports

Orlando City Soccer Club – Orlando is on FIRE for Kaka

Orlando City Soccer Club ORLANDOOOOOOO………CIIIIITTTYYYYYY ……ORLANDOOOOOOO…….CIIIIITTTYYYYYY  is the chant that you need to learn and start repeating on game days…what am I saying even on none game days this is the phrase that you need to shout, scream or yell out!! Our city is very proud and welcomes our MLS team, Orlando City Soccer Club with

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