If food tours were people, they’d be my new besties. What’s not to like? On the tours I’ve taken, you make stops at locally known restaurants and stores to sample a dish and/or an adult beverage the hosts hope entices your return. More than just a walking tour through a neighborhood catering to a particular […]
In Orlando, we’ve skipped Spring and jumped straight into 88-degrees of Summer. In Boston, their renowned St. Patrick’s Day Parade had to be cancelled due to impending snow atop already record-breaking blankets of white that have created mountains where once concrete ruled the pavement. No matter where you are and no matter what your weather, […]
In this issue: New shows at Disneyland ignite meetings Emeril Lagasse highlights Florida’s culinary scene Design Hotels discounts 15% on luxury hotels DISNEYLAND PAINTS THE SKY WITH FIREWORKS, COLOR AND MEMORIES New technology and immersive special effects are adding more pomp to the circumstance of meetings held at Disneyland Resort. The three nighttime sky spectacles—“Paint […]
This begins my new “column” called Florida Fun. I realized when I was on this overnight getaway to Melbourne and Port Canaveral that I have written about many wonderful day trips, events, restaurants, adventures and venues, without drawing attention to them as tourist and group destinations within Florida and without including theme parks in the […]
In This Issue: Visit Florida Grant Applications yours for the asking CSR: What has your company done lately? Hot Luxury Hotel Deals I heard on one of those end-the-year news wrap up programs that the word “foodie” was as hot as a skiable mountain during the polar vortex. I am as deeply muddled by that […]
Oh, and while you’re at it, do it within a specified time limit under the watchful eyes of judging chefs and other culinary world volunteers who are making sure you’re following the guidelines set forth in the Orange County Public Schools Annual Hospitality and Culinary Competition. After all, with 220 competitors registered for the hospitality […]
In this issue: Hot Deals Will Warm Up Your Winter Chill Team Building Activities in Montréal Can Run Hot & Cold HOT DEALS When you want to save up to £2,000 per day * and are willing to travel to the UK to do it, who are you going to call? Brocket Hall, a 5-star […]
In this issue: Omni helps planners Escape Their Way” From snow-capped mountain skiing to tropical Hawaiian island stays If you could have any wish granted before the New Year’s Ball drops in New York City’s Times Square, what would it be? Would it be to find true love, or to have the money to buy […]
With real estate, it’s location, location, location. With travel destinations, it’s experience, experience, experience, especially ones not likely duplicated in your hometown. On a recent press trip to North Florida, I expected to see sand, sun and surf. What I got instead were experiences in unique venues that amped the good-times value meter. Shanks for […]
IN THIS ISSUE: Richard Petty Driving Experience races you to the finish line. The London Symphony Orchestra rings in Christmas Holidays with music, dancing and dance. Hot Deals If I had unlimited funds, I’d travel, travel, travel. At each location, I’d take cooking classes, shop farmer markets (the ones with more than produce), drink lots […]