Planning for an end of summer European escape, led me to a fabulous Central Florida hotel find in the most unlikely of places, The Villages. The Brownwood Hotel & Spa, a haven of hospitality and comfort, is nestled in the southern end of The Villages, a sprawling community well known as a playground for retirees….
For many years, visitors to Central Florida have longed for an upscale retreat in the beautiful and beloved city of Winter Park. The longings were finally met with the unveiling of The Alfond Inn, a tribute to refined hospitality and exemplary artistic design. Winter Park has always surpassed Orlando in terms of ambiance with its…
When I think of Orlando, the Magic Kingdom and Mickey Mouse immediately come to mind. A great thought for the truly young at heart thrill seeker who enjoys costume characters and amusement park rides. But, honestly, not a pretty picture for a single professional woman who wants a little R&R poolside with a bit of…
Just a short drive from Orlando, nestled within an orange grove and acres of farmland, you will discover a whimsical structure dressed in pastel pink with touches of bright blue, green and yellow. No, you are no longer in Disney World. This fairytale-like property is the home to the Chalet Suzanne Restaurant and Country Inn, a favorite…
Central Florida is the place to Celebrate Spring. One event that you will not want to miss is the Concert Under the Stars hosted by the beautiful Bok Tower Gardens. Pack a blanket and lawn chairs for a night of enchantment that will be long remembered. The concert features the musical talent of Florida’s acclaimed Imperial Symphony Orchestra. Date:…
The magical world of the best selling Harry Potter book series is coming to life at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. The new attraction, the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, hosted its grand opening on June 18, 2010, at Universal Islands of Adventure. Guests can explore the halls of Hogwarts school, the shops at Hogsmeade…