Local Living

Rss Feed

Get Your Go Orlando Card and Save Big on Many Attractions

Posted by: Travel Expert Posted Date: 08/19/2010

If you want to experience Orlando along with the surrounding area and save big, get your Go Orlando Card today. You will find reduced admission prices to 40 popular attractions in and around Orlando.

Lots of Attractions, Lots of Fun

There is something for everyone with the attractions accepting the Go Orlando Card.  Save up to 50% on the retail admission price for places like Kennedy Space Center, Daytona 500 Experience, Wet ‘n Wild, Congo River Adventure Golf, and Boggy Creek Airboat Rides.  You’ll also find savings at many restaurants and shopping venues.

Options Abound

You can purchase several options of the Go Orlando Card.  Select one, two, three, five, or seven day cards based on how long you will be in the Central Florida area and how many attractions you’d like to visit.  Learn more about Orlando before you visit and let the guidebook you receive help you plan your activity schedule.

Save on All Your Travel Needs

Use OrlandoTravelHotels.com to purchase your Go Orlando Card and find unbelievable savings on your travel needs to Orlando.  Book your hotel and flight together and save an average of $525.  See all that Orlando has to offer and get a discount on entrance fees to some of your favorite attractions with the Go Orlando Card.
 

Rockin’ Lake Eola Concert Series May through September in Orlando

Posted by: Amy, Travel Guide Posted Date: 05/18/2010

Rockin Lake EolaI’m always amazed at the number of new things there are to do in Orlando.  While we locals  enjoy the theme parks , we are always looking for special events and activities that take place in other areas of the city.  A new event has been added for the summer, Rockin’ Lake Eola.  This concert series is happening at beautiful Lake Eola, a top spot for locals and tourists alike.

Rockin’ Lake Eola begins May 29th

Starting May 29th and occurring each week through September 3, 2010, Rockin’ Lake Eola is open to all ages. Hear great music from local and national bands.  Kicking it off on May 29th will be Plain Jane Automobile, Falling for Sarah, Yenisley, and other wonderful performers. 

Some of Orlando’s favorite restaurants  will be selling food and of course, you will be able to buy a nice cold beverage of your choice.  Get ready for some fantastic entertainment  each week during the summer at Rockin’ Lake Eola.

It’s easy to find the best things to do  in Orlando - restaurants , attractions , entertainment  and more at OrlandoTravelHotels.com.  You can also book flights and make hotel reservations. Best of all you can be sure with the 110% rate guarantee  that you will be getting a great deal when you plan your trip to anywhere through OrlandoTravelHotels.com .

Orlando’s Perfect Place for a Date - Harry P. Leu Gardens

Posted by: Amy, Travel Guide Posted Date: 04/08/2010

Want to sit under the stars with that special someone and enjoy a great movie?  Harry P. Leu Gardens presents Date Night each month.  Not only can you see a great movie, you can see 58 acres of beautiful and luscious tropical gardens.  Leu Gardens is conveniently located just outside of downtown Orlando.

Date Night is enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. 

Members of Harry P. Leu Gardens get free admission and non-members pay a $7 plus tax for adults and $2.00 plus tax for kids for admission fees.  That certainly is cheaper than going to the movie theater, plus you get to watch the move outdoors.

The next Date Night shows are “The Proposal” on May 7th and “Houseboat” on June 4th.  Gates open at 6:00pm giving you plenty of time to stroll the gardens before the movie starts at dusk.  Bring a blanket and chairs along with a picnic basket full of your favorite goodies.  You are sure to have one of you most memorable dates at Leu Gardens.

OrlandoTravelHotels.com  will help you locate all the fun-filled activities in the Orlando. We’ll keep you posted on upcoming events so you won’t miss out on the fun.

If you’re visiting Orlando, you can plan your transportation , book flights , reserve hotel rooms  and more – all in one convenient place. Visit our website today where you will find great rates and great package deals  on accommodations and more. Plan your entire trip to Florida with OrlandoTravelHotels.com !
 

 

 

A Dream of a Deal for Florida Residents at Walt Disney World

Posted by: Amy, Travel Guide Posted Date: 03/31/2010

Florida residents can enjoy incredible savings with the 4-Day Dream Pass at any of the Walt Disney World theme parks . On select dates from now until May 25, 2010, Orlando locals and all Florida residents can save on admission to the parks.

One Day, One Theme Park

Take your time and enjoy one park per day.  You won’t feel rushed and you can choose to go when the park isn’t overly crowded.  You don’t have to go on consecutive days either. Enjoy Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Epcot, and Hollywood Studios on different days.  You might choose to go to a particular park when there is a special activity such as Epcot’s International Flower & Garden Festival.  With proof of Florida residency, $99 plus tax can get you a day at any of Walt Disney World’s theme parks.  Now, that’s a dream of a deal.

OrlandoTravelHotels.com  will help you locate all the fun filled activities at the theme parks  and throughout the Orlando area as well as help you plan your transportation , book flights , reserve hotel rooms  at more – all in one convenient place. Visit our website today where you will find great rates  to plan your entire trip to Florida!

Orlando for Chocolate Lovers

Posted by: Travel Expert Posted Date: 03/02/2010

Attention chocolate lovers!  The Orlando Science Center is playing host to The Festival of Chocolate.  Taste some of the most delectable chocolate creations, participate in making chocolate sensations, and watch some fierce competition between chocolate chefs. 

The Orlando Science Center offers four floors of exhibits and experiences which encourage learning in a fun way.  The Festival of Chocolate is just one of their many special events held during the year.   Book a hotel  room conveniently located near The Orlando Science Center so you can enjoy the two-day event.

A Chocolate Filled Weekend

The Festival of Chocolate will satisfy anyone’s sweet tooth.  Purchase your “chocolate chip” coins to purchase a variety of decadent chocolate items.  Visit the one-of-a-kind chocolate museum, view demonstrations by award-winning pastry chefs, and participate in classes or interactive activities. 

Kids Will Love The Variety of Events

Your kids will love Kids-4-Chocolate where they can design, create, and decorate chocolate goodies.  Complimentary entry to The Festival of Chocolate is included with your paid admission into the Orlando Science Center. 

Purchase your ticket in advance to be entered into the drawing to earn a spot as one of the chocolate judges.  Plan on being at The Festival of Chocolate March 6-7, 2010 for a fun, chocolate-filled weekend.

It’s easy to find the best of Orlando - restaurants , attractions , entertainment  and more whether you’re local or visiting.  Orlando visitors can book flights and make hotel reservations. Best of all you can be sure with the 110% rate guarantee  that you will be getting a great deal when you plan your trip through OrlandoTravelHotels.com .

 

 

Theme Park Discounts for Florida Residents

Posted by: Travel Expert Posted Date: 02/02/2010

Who says the locals and residents of Florida don’t enjoy the theme parks  as much as the out-of-state visitors?  It’s no secret the price for admission into most theme parks has gone up in recent years.  One big advantage for the Florida resident is the great discounts you receive on admission and special package deals.  Orlando Travel Hotels offers discount pricing on those short flights  from other Florida locations into the Orlando airport.  You are then just a hop, skip, and a jump from your favorite park. 

Great Deals at Disney Parks

Enjoy Disney World parks their 4 theme parks, 4 days  Dream Pass package deal for just $99 plus tax per person. SeaWorld offers several Florida resident packages including the popular Fun Card  which allows unlimited access all year long.  Universal Orlando offers multi tier annual passes  with minimal or no blackout dates. 

These are just a few examples of savings Florida residents can get at Orlando area theme parks .  Enjoy all Orlando and Central Florida has to offer.  Eat at the newest restaurants  or relax for a couple of days at one of the area resorts  or fine hotels.  Check to see what special package deals and discounted pricing you can receive at your favorite theme park today all because you are a resident of the Sunshine State.

Bookmark OrlandoTravelHotels.com  as your number one travel planning website. You’ll find great deals on flights from Orlando to any destination you desire at great rates, great package deals and more. We can also help you stay aware of all the fun happenings and events in and around town. Check us out today!