This is Manatee Season, and that means literally hundreds of these fascinating creatures in Florida’s inland waterways and springs, all jostling together to enjoy the guaranteed warmth that is in short supply off of the main coasts at this time of year. It’s time to book your Manatee Experience! Manatees need a guaranteed 68F…
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Visitors to the ever-popular destination this month could be forgiven for thinking it is December rather than just November, as the Holidays are likely to be firmly in evidence. It is led, of course, by the world-class theme parks, who have quickly cottoned on to the fact guests are just as happy to enjoy this…
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The calendar turns from September to October and it is officially Fall. It’s all part of the old joke about the Florida weather that says there are only two seasons to the year in this part of the world, Summer and Not Summer, and it’s time to say goodbye to the former and welcome the…
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Savvy travelers will know that Orlando is often referred to as O-Town when it comes to nicknames and other fan-friendly designations. But we have another name for our city at this time of year – Halloween Town. Because, once September rolls around, the next few months become a non-step welter of Fall events and happenings…
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There’s a famous British newspaper headline from 1976 when the Old Country was locked into a summer heatwave of record proportions, and the front page recorded the occasion with the simple, and oft-repeated, phrase: Phew – What A Scorcher! So how do you stay cool? Especially in a tropical climate. Well, Orlando has been chalking…
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It’s a Kennedy Space Center Summer at Real Florida Adventures! The historic Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral has been a Florida icon since March 1962, when the Launch Operations Center was established as an official NASA field center on Merritt Island. Renamed the John F Kennedy Space Center by President Johnson in 1963, the…
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So, you’re heading to Orlando in May? Good choice. It’s exactly the right time of the year to be lining up a Florida visit, and there’s a LOT in the offing this month. In fact, it might just be the most exciting month of the year, as there are a dazzling array of experiences and…
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It’s probably true that many visitors here in Orlando don’t actually see Orlando. That is, they don’t break away from the main tourist areas to see the wonderful downtown areas or some of the superb natural attractions that are a short drive away. So, with that in mind, this latest blog is dedicated to some…
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There are plenty of reasons to visit Orlando. The attractions need no introduction when it comes to first-class vacation fun, and they are backed up by dozens of smaller-scale operations that all deliver a memorable experience. It’s hard to go wrong with the kind of rich array of family-friendly options that offer that “holiday of…
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Orlando’s reputation as a stellar destination for theme parks is gold-plated. It offers a world-class array of attractions that consistently deliver fun and excitement of the best kind. But did you know that Orlando is also a place for foodies and gourmet restaurants? It’s true. Over the past 20 years or so, The City Beautiful…
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