If you’re expecting to hit Downtown Disney for some Independence Day fireworks tonight, forget it. Disney must be trying to save a few bucks by eliminating the “free” show and only displaying fireworks in the parks with paid entry.
William Beem is a native of Orlando, Florida. He's lived and worked in the area all of his life and watched the city change many times.
Next week, Star Wars Celebration graces our little community. I enjoy Star Wars (and also Star Trek), but I’m not a rabid Sci-Fi fan. I’ve never dressed up as my favorite character. I’m not even sure that I have a favorite character. I don’t own a toy light saber. When the first Star Wars movie…
Enjoying Fourth of July fireworks in Orlando is pretty easy. We have a list of hot spots to celebrate your Independence Day like our Founding Fathers by making stuff explode. You don’t even need to know local laws about fireworks. Fourth of July Fireworks Hot Spots in Orlando There are plenty of places to celebrate…
Welcome to Our Epcot International Food and Wine Festival Review for 2016 Thank you for listening to episode 10 of The Photo Flunky Show about the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival. We visited on opening day to get some photos and experiences to share so you know what to expect. We covered the overall…
We Ignore All the Rides at Magic Kingdom The world is full of rules. Most people tell you that you can’t enjoy yourself at Walt Disney World unless you plan ever nanosecond of your visit. In fact, there’s an industry of planners, schedules and tools just to micro-manage your Walt Disney World so you can squeeze every…
If you’ve ever thought there was no art in Orlando, the image above should show you how drastically incorrect you are. Fortunately, it’s not the only example of artistic talent you’ll find in town. The images you see here are all at 630 W. Central Blvd. in downtown Orlando, thanks to the Pintura Project. I…
Peach Valley Cafe always seems extremely busy for breakfast, and I discovered it’s for good reason. Visiting our favorite breakfast place is always a treat.
