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March 02, 1904, Theodor Geisel was born in Springfield, Massachusetts. By the time of his death 87 years later in 1997, he had written 40 books selling more than 200 million copies. The ”Dr. Seuss” name was derived from his mother’s maiden name. His first best seller “The Cat in the Hat,” was published in 1957 as an [...]

February 01, 2012. Beautiful sunny day in Florida! Warmer than usual for this time of the year. “Mother Nature” must have her own reasons, I am sure of that.  Anyway, it is not too late to gather the family, pack the bags and book one of our beautiful Orlando vacation rental homes to enjoy your Disney vacation and relax watching gorgeous [...]

From VacationHomes-Pools.com  HAPPY NEW YEAR to all our guests this New Years Eve, the evening’s highlights: Disney Magic Kingdom: Offering two holiday themed showings of the “Wishes” fireworks program, at 8:30 and just before midnight. Park admission required. Disney Epcot: Watch “Illuminations” twice:  once at 7 and again at 11:45, just in time for the start of the new [...]

Calling All Star Trek Fans to Kennedy Space Center: In honor of the 45th Anniversary of the first airing of the TV Series, STAR TREK: THE EXHIBITION has been extended through October 31, 2011.  ENGAGE! “Star Trek Halloween Costume Contest” Star Trek fans and guests visiting Orlando are invited to come out on October 22 [...]

Magic Kingdom Celebrates 40 Years

by Fatima Delle Donne

Orlando-Disney Vacation Rental Homes guests: a reminder to join us and Celebrate the Disney magic! The Magic Kingdom will celebrate its 40th birthday with a parade of costumed characters, fireworks and special merchandise on Saturday! The parade will begin at about 9:45 a.m., going from the Main Street USA Train Station to Cinderella Castle. The [...]

Winter Dolphin Tale

by Fatima Delle Donne

Florida’s Gulf Coast hopes ‘Dolphin Tale’ makes a splash! By Laura Bly, USATODAY Another Atlantic bottlenose dolphin named Winter is set to capture viewers’ hearts. Adopted hometown of Clearwater, Florida. Rescued in 2005 after losing its tail when it became entangled in a crab trap, “Winter” was fitted with a series of prosthetic replacements at [...]

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Family-friendly tricks, treats, and surprises await guests this Halloween season at Disney World. The ever popular Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party  takes place on multiple evenings in October and September. These special ticketed events, held after normal park hours, are a great way to enjoy the Magic Kingdom theme park.  The evening has [...]

Orlando Vacation Homes near Disney invites everybody to join us for the “Sci-Fi Summer” at Kennedy Space Center, Florida: On September 8th at 8:30PM, 1966 NBC aired the first episode of Star Trek: The Original Series, “The Man Trap” (which was actually the 6th episode produced). The original Star Trek series aired for the first time [...]

Sci-Fi Summer and Star Trek

by Fatima Delle Donne

  Sci-Fi Summer 2011 at Kennedy Space Center and STAR TREK! If you are visiting Orlando, theme parks and attractions in Florida, staying in our Orlando vacation homes, a visit to Kennedy Space Center is a MUST. Specially if you are a STAR TREK fan!  Do not miss the opportunity too engage yourself in a real adventure and [...]

Orlando Vacation Homes Deals

by Fatima Delle Donne

7 Day Disney Vacation with Orlando Vacation Homes Ask us HOW to have 7 day, 6 nights Disney vacation for 4 people including beautiful 4 bedroom  Orlando vacation home with private pool and a 7 day Disney Magic Your Way  park pass.  $85.00 p/day, p/person + taxes. Please notice: prices subject to change without notice. Contact us [...]