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Every first Friday of the month, from 6 pm to 9 pm, several local Lake Nona artists gather at the Lake Nona Town Center to share their artwork at the Art After Dark event. Privilegedly located between the delicious Chroma Modern Bar + Kitchen and the Bosphorus Turkish...

Orlando offers a huge variety of attractions and tours to do. However, many Orlando attractions are expensive, especially when traveling as a family. Fortunately, Mickey's Land also brings incredible experiences totally free! In this post we list some. Keep reading...

Lake Eola Park in Downtown Orlando is a large park, open to the public, with great nature and lots of things to do for the entire family. It is a great suggestion for a walk in Orlando and enjoy some of the things Orlando has to offer besides the parks and outlets....

Splash Mountain ride at Magic Kingdom Orlando is considered one of the main and most traditional attractions of Disney parks. The toy mixes the magic of Walt Disney's design “Song of the South” (Song of the South 1946) with the fun and exciting waterfalls that leave...

Vero Beach is a very quiet, hospitable seaside town with stunning views of the ocean. Located in Indian River County, the city is near Orlando, just 170 km away. The city is a true oasis to rest and relax with the whole family. The population of Vero Beach Florida is...

Tropical storms Laura and Marco will remain far away from Central Florida, but that doesn’t mean they won’t have any impacts here. Reported ClickOrlando. “Aside from added tropical moisture leading to rain off and on, we expect to see issues at our East Coast beaches...

New Smyrna Beach, or NSB as it is also known, is located in Volusia County, on the east coast of Florida. The city is famous for being one of Florida's top surfing destinations. It is very close to Orlando - 115 km away (less than an hour by car). So close that it is...

For those looking for different itineraries, besides theme parks in Orlando, Cocoa Beach is undoubtedly the perfect destination to enjoy a pleasant day at the beach, play sports, like surfing and have fun in the varied attractions that the place offers. Cocoa Beach is...

After a day as a hurricane, Tropical Storm Marco approached Louisiana for an expected landfall around midday Monday, while Tropical Storm Laura was forecast to move along Cuba’s southern coast during the day before entering the Gulf of Mexico and heading toward the...

Today we are going to talk about Popcorn Flicks in the city of Winter Park Orlando. We have already talked about this city here on the blog and the various reasons for you to visit it. Popcorn Flicks is one more! This is one of those places that are missing nowadays:...

Have you ever imagined experiencing the experience of parachuting without the risk of free fall? In Orlando, at iFLY Indoor Sydiving you can participate in a parachute simulator. IFly is basically a wind tunnel that simulates parachuting. Everything is very well...

St Petersburg, Florida, is known as the “Sunshine city” because of its pleasant climate most of the year. Located in the famous Tampa Bay on the Gulf of Florida, St Pete is 40 km away from Tampa and just 1 hour 40 minutes drive from Orlando. The destination attracts...

Works by renowned artists and a beautiful mural that has just opened make Aventura Mall, north of Miami Beach, more than one of the largest shopping centers in the United States. It is a true paradise for art lovers. The mall even offers a specific tour on the theme,...

Yes, it looks like the forecast is for snow in Florida next year! Of course, it won't be that amount of snow expected from a state like Colorado, but it will be enough to guarantee the fun! A snow park, called Snowcat Ridge, will open in Dade City, in the Tampa area....

Clearwater Florida is the ideal place to relax and enjoy a beautiful beach, for those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of Orlando and enjoy different attractions beyond the parks and shopping. Clearwater is one of the beaches in Orlando near Disney that...

South Florida’s traditional afternoon summer thunderstorms stirred up something massive in Miami on Wednesday. The National Weather Service had preliminarily classified a giant white funnel that formed near Sunny Isles Beach and Golden Beach as a waterspout, but later...

The famous couple Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez chose the exclusive island of Star Island in Miami to buy their new mansion! The couple has been buying and selling real estate for some time since the beginning of the pandemic. Star Island is one of the most...

St Augustine, Florida, is considered the oldest city in the United States and has a beautiful history. It was founded by Spanish colonists in the 16th century, on August 28, 1565 and incorporated by the United States only in 1822. It is important to reserve at least...

Orlando offers a variety of outlets, stores and malls for shopping. Foreigners and outsiders often go to stores with a huge list of things to buy. Some even take suitcases to accommodate so many bags. Already knowing that the appetite for shopping in Orlando is great,...

The historic Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, as well as several others in Miami, are suffering the consequences of the pandemic. The museum, considered one of the most important and traditional in Miami, is calling for donations and funds to try to save the place. As...

Finding a home to buy in Orlando, in these pandemic times, is starting to be difficult. The inventory of properties for sale has declined sharply and prices have risen. According to the latest report from the Orlando Regional Realtors Association, the average price of...

Florida Mall in Orlando is one of the most traditional in the city and the largest in central Florida, with approximately 30 years of existence. With more than 250 stores, several restaurants and attractions, the mall attracts around 20 million visitors every year....

On this, the night before Florida’s statewide primary election day, America’s largest electronic U.S. flag and an enormous L.E.D. “VOTE” lapel button image are lighting-up the “Magic City” skyline from high atop the 700-foot tall, 60-story, $600-million Paramount...

Visit Florida held the first edition of Florida Connection, a series of chats with partners from the destination promotion agency in order to update tour operators about their products. The meeting was attended by representatives from St. Pete / Clearwater, Tampa and...

To facilitate your shopping at the two main Premium Outlets in Orlando, we created this post with the link for you to print outlets maps with stores. Access the Orlando outlets map through the links below and make a short tour of the stores you intend to visit, so you...

Orlando offers some of the best outlets and malls in the world for shopping, as well as numerous department stores with excellent prices and qualities. It is possible to buy designer products at considerably cheaper prices. In this post we bring some fundamental tips...

Miami real estate market might just be officially back showing four important economic indicators performing above pre-COVID-19 levels, according to realtor.com’s Weekly Recovery Report. Reported Miami Agent Magazine. With January 2020 as the baseline for comparison,...

Original Article: SunSentinel (link at the end of the post) A penthouse unit in Sunny Isles Beach, listed for $16.5 million, is on the 44th and 45th floors of Porsche Design Tower. The unit has an attached four-car “sky garage” that allows the owners to whisk their...

Billionaire Carl Icahn has moved his headquarters from New York to Sunny Isles Beach. Reported Miami Herald. Icahn, the founder and majority shareholder of the conglomerate Icahn Enterprises, relocated his firm from the General Motors Building in Manhattan to the...

In this article we bring details and tips about the Orlando Premium Outlets, the best places to shop in Orlando, FL. There are 2 main outlets in Orlando: 1 - Orlando Vineland Premium Outlets and 2 - Orlando International Premium Outlets. In this article we will...

In the midst of the coronavirus crisis, many people lost their jobs or saw their business revenue drop dramatically. At the same time, mortgage rates plummeted to historical records, making this a good time to buy a home. But if you are short on money, how to deal...

Mortgage rates have dropped to record lows on eight separate occasions in 2020 (5 in less than three months) as the coronavirus pandemic has roiled the global economy. But could they eventually drop to 0%? Well, if past precedent is any indication, there’s indeed a...

Some of Miami Beach’s priciest real estate is now a relative bargain — even in the billionaire enclave of Fisher Island. Reported Miami Herald. Palazzo Del Sol and Palazzo Della Luna, completed in November 2019, added 93 newly constructed units on Fisher Island — the...

A new home for sale near Walt Disney World gives you the chance to become king or queen of a modern castle. Reported Orlando Business Journal. A 9,056-square-foot home in Disney’s Golden Oak resort hit the market on July 23. Its $8.45 million price tag makes it...

Cardel Homes has announced the expansion of its Florida footprint with the acquisition of single-family homesites in Laureate Park in Lake Nona. Reported Orlando Magazine. Construction will begin in summer 2020 with the first homes delivering first quarter of 2021....

Miami Spice is looking a lot different this year as the COVID-19 pandemic is still taking its toll on the country. Traditionally, the restaurant month(s) run August and September each year and offer three-course meals for $39 for dinner and $25 for lunch (up two...

THE REAL DEAL - Brightline and Virgin Trains are headed on different tracks and have ended their partnership agreement in South Florida. Reported The Real Deal. Brightline had been operating as Virgin Trains USA, and was expected to complete the rebranding by this...

FIU’s three museums, The Wolfsonian, The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum and The Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, are currently formulating reopening strategies in close consultation with university leadership. Reported Miami's Community Newspaper. FIU has...

THE NEW YORK TIMES - For those who think art objects are a bore and are more into multisensory-immersive experiences, a new venture is about to reinvent how art is shown. Superblue, as it is called, will open a series of experiential art centers that won’t sell or...

Home staging is the process of preparing a property for sale by making it more appealing to the highest number of potential home buyers. The act goes beyond decorating and cleaning. Below we list 7 benefits of having a home staged by a professional. 1 – Home...

Inspired by its idyllic bayside setting, Amara at Paraiso brings together bold Latin American flavors, coastal ingredients, and South Florida’s diversity of food culture to create the quintessential Miami waterfront restaurant from environment to cuisine and vibe....

Virgin Trains USA is currently building a 170-mile extension of its Brightline train from West Palm Beach, Florida, to Orlando International Airport. It is scheduled to open in 2022, with trains that can travel up to 125 mph. Brightline has been operating...

South Florida luxury oceanfront resort was just named the best resort and hotel in the country — and it’s got the best spa in the United States, too. Acqualina Resort & Residences in Sunny Isles Beach earned three top honors in USA Today’s annual 2020 10Best...

What is staging? In real estate, staging refers to a set-up of interior design that transforms a show house from an empty house to something that potential clients would want to buy.  While it was not a very common thing some years back, it has slowly developed into a...

Surprise your family with news of moving to Miami, and expect excitement in their response. Investing in Miami Real Estate will be the best decision you will ever make since this global city offers the most affordable real estate rates compared to other cities of its...

On exhibition until August 16, the Coral Gables Museum is celebrating the 90th Anniversary of Miami Lighthouse for the Blind, an organization that provides hope, confidence, and independence to more than 75,000 blind and visually impaired persons annually. Read More:...

W Miami, the urban oasis located in the heart of Brickell, has officially reopened its doors for summer reservations. A special offer, “Stay Longer, Save More”, has been rolled out alongside the reopening to guests interested in booking reservations exceeding three...

The South Florida housing market is finally getting its time in the sun after months of weathering a storm. And condos, not just single-family homes, are feeling the warmth. Reported Miami Herald. Broward and Miami-Dade saw 45% to 50% growth in year-over-year condo...