As I went to the Car Masters at Downtown Disney recently and really enjoyed it, it made me think of all the great classic show cars at Old Town attraction in Kissimmee – a down-to-earth, 1950s nostalgic entertainment area which you could slot into your vacation in Orlando. As well as shopping, dining and entertainment there’s car related events every week on a Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. I enjoy the Saturday Night Cruise its one of the largest weekly car events in the world with over 300 classic cars all 1974 and older on display. There’s a Rock n Roll band on while the cars cruise throughout Old Town!
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Busch Gardens Tampa – New Cheetah Hunt Roller Coaster
Just wanted to update you on Busch Gardens in Tampa Bay and their latest park attraction – the new Cheetah Hunt roller coaster has offically opened this week!! Hyped as a great thrill ride it’s made it to number 3 on Yahoo’s travel article: “World’s Coolest New Tourist Attractions“.
Busch Gardens is well known for its animal expertise, stunning gardens and Big Thrill African-inspired ride attractions and is a popular day trip if you’re holidaying in Florida.
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Free Wine Tasting Tours – Lakeridge Winery and Vineyards
If you’re looking for something a little different from a day at the theme parks and kids attractions, and you enjoy savouring a glass of wine (who doesn’t?) why not visit the Lakeridge Winery and Vineyards in Clermont to broaden your knowledge of the award-winning local ‘Lakeridge Reserve’ wine which is sold at the larger supermarkets and wine shops throughout Florida.
Complimentary tours and wine tasting are offered seven days a week for both individuals and groups — Monday to Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday, 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The wine-making process is pretty fascinating and at their vast 127 acreage site, Lakeridge have a really great way of engaging and educating guests on how they grow, harvest and process, and finally bottle the wines ready for distribution.
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Star Wars Weekends at Disney Hollywood Studios!
May the Force Be With You, it certainly is with Disney as it’s the annual comeback of the Star Wars Weekends celebrated by die-hard fans at Hollywood Studios starting May 20th 2011 for 4 consecutive weekends (Friday, Saturday and Sundays) upto 12th June 2011.
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Florida Weather – What you can expect…
Here’s Florida’s monthly weather temperature guides for the year in Orlando and the Gulf Coast area where we have the majority of our 500 Florida villas for vacation rental, along with links to a 10 day forecast in various Florida regions, so you can check how the weather is for your holiday and plan for day trips further afield just before you travel.
Average Monthly Temperatures in Orlando
| January | High 72°F – Low 50°F | / | High 22°C – Low 10°C |
| February | High 74°F – Low 51°F | / | High 23°C – Low 11°C |
| March | High 72°F – Low 50°F | / | High 26°C – Low 13°C |
| April | High 83°F – Low 60°F | / | High 28°C – Low 16°C |
| May | High 88°F – Low 66°F | / | High 31°C – Low 19°C |
| June | High 91°F – Low 71°F | / | High 33°C – Low 22°C |
| July | High 92°F – Low 73°F | / | High 33°C – Low 23°C |
| August | High 92°F – Low 73°F | / | High 33°C – Low 23°C |
| September | High 90°F – Low 72°F | / | High 32°C – Low 22°C |
| October | High 85°F – Low 65°F | / | High 29°C – Low 18°C |
| November | High 79°F – Low 59°F | / | High 26°C – Low 15°C |
| December | High 73°F – Low 53°F | / | High 23°C – Low 12°C |
Average Monthly Temperatures in Fort Myers
| January | High 75°F – Low 54°F | / | High 24°C – Low 12°C |
| February | High 77°F – Low 55°F | / | High 25°C – Low 13°C |
| March | High 80°F – Low 59°F | / | High 27°C – Low 15°C |
| April | High 85°F – Low 63°F | / | High 29°C – Low 17°C |
| May | High 89°F – Low 68°F | / | High 32°C – Low 20°C |
| June | High 91°F – Low 73°F | / | High 33°C – Low 23°C |
| July | High 92°F – Low 74°F | / | High 33°C – Low 23°C |
| August | High 92°F – Low 74°F | / | High 33°C – Low 23°C |
| September | High 90°F – Low 74°F | / | High 32°C – Low 23°C |
| October | High 86°F – Low 69°F | / | High 30°C – Low 21°C |
| November | High 81°F – Low 62°F | / | High 27°C – Low 17°C |
| December | High 77°F – Low 56°F | / | High 25°C – Low 13°C |
10-Day Regional Forecasts
Orlando
Tampa
Clearwater
St Petersberg
Fort Myers
Daytona Beach
West Palm Beach
Fort Lauderdale
Miami
Key Largo
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