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Eco-Attractions in the Florida Keys

May 3rd, 2008

Click To ViewFlorida Keys - Boasting more sportfishing records than any other destination, along with world-class diving and a rich literary and artistic community, the Florida Keys also offer an appealing variety of environmentally oriented eco-attractions.

Topping the list are the Florida Keys Wild Bird Center in Tavernier, Dolphin Research Center and the Turtle Hospital in the Middle Keys, the National Key Deer Refuge in the Lower Keys and the Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center in Key West.

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CityWalk Entertainment Calendar for May 2008

April 30th, 2008

CityWalk

CityWalk, FL - During the month of May enjoy the Annual Bob Marley Reggae Fest and if the mood strikes you to sing “I Shot the Sheriff”, head over to the Rising Star where you can be backed by a live band and back-up singers as this new karaoke club is now open. CityWalk is an eclectic collection of themed restaurants, nightclubs, specialty shops and a 20-screen movie theatre, Universal CityWalk is Orlando’s hottest spot for entertainment, boasting the biggest names in live music, dining, dancing, movies and more.

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The Simpsons Ride Opens at Universal Studios

April 29th, 2008

The Simpsons Ride

Orlando, FL – Universal Studios has opened the Simpsons Ride based on all the characters you love from the show. Join Homer and the family on their misadventures as they head out to spend the day at the fictional Krustyland amusement park.

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Jungala; Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Newest Attraction

April 20th, 2008

Giraff at Jungala

Tampa, FL - Busch Gardens Tampa Bay has opened Jungala – its newest and most ambitious park enhancement project to date. Set in the Congo area, the 4-acre attraction invites guests to discover exotic creatures, explore a colorful village hidden deep in the jungle and connect with the inhabitants of the lush landscape through up-close animal interactions, multi-story family play areas, rides and live entertainment.

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Block Party Bash at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Orlando

April 3rd, 2008

Block Party Bash at Hollywood Studios

Lake Buena Vista, FL - “The Year of A Million Dreams” rocks on at Walt Disney World Resort with “Block Party Bash,” a funtastic new traveling show featuring favorite Disney-Pixar characters. The high-energy extravaganza cranks up the music and excitement to the max, putting Disney’s Hollywood Studios guests in the middle of the wildest Disney spectacle ever – a non-stop musical block party that doubles as a fun-filled interactive street spectacular.

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Easter Surfing Festival 2008 Photos

March 23rd, 2008

Easter Surfing Festival

By Kirby Collins

Cocoa Beach, FL - Early Saturday morning on the south side of the Cocoa Beach Pier I photographed the Lost Beverage Men’s $5,000 Short Board Open and the Ron Jon Easter Bunny Skim Bash. It was early and the sun was low and shining right in my face but it was the only chance I had to get photos of the Cocoa Beach surfing and skim board contest.

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Epcot Flower Power Concerts bring Groovy Vibes from 22 Hit Makers of the 60s and 70s

March 16th, 2008

The Guess Who ‘American Woman’ Epcot Flower Power Concerts

Lake Buena Vista, FL - The Searchers, The Ventures and The Cowsills join other new and returning hit makers to strike nostalgic notes during the Flower Power concert series March 19-June 1 at the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival in Walt Disney World Resort.

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