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There’s something magical about a trip to Orlando, Florida—especially for the visitor that comes with the intent to immerse themselves in the world of all things Disney. This theme park world capital is home to Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Animal Kingdom, and more, bringing in millions of visitors each and every year from across the map in the name of fun. While Orlando is world-famous for its bright and colorful theme...

Families from across the world alongside Disney enthusiasts of all ages make their way towards Orlando, Florida year after year in impressive numbers. Over 20 million visitors stepped through the entrance to Magic Kingdom alone in 2019—breaking previous years’ records with ease. While Orlando is known and loved for its exciting theme park stops, it’s also a destination rich in history. For those that have a heart for exploring more...

We’re quickly coming to the end of The Taste of Epcot in Walt Disney World. This festival began when Walt Disney World reopened a few months ago and allows guests to sip, savor, and stroll through the World Showcase. The Taste of Epcot Food & Wine Festival is slated to end on November 22, 2020. Then you’ll be able to enjoy some holiday favorites from around the world. The festival...

As more people settle into a new normal, working remotely has transformed our work life balance in many ways. Working from home means spending more time with family, no more work commutes, and more time to do the things you love. As travel restrictions begin to lift across the U.S., working remote can mean logging in from any destination. That means you can take that long awaited vacation without worrying...

With thousands of places to choose from it can be hard to pick just one place. Orlando is well know for its food scene and there are always new places to grab a bite. Heres a quick look at what we’ve been enjoying lately. Á La Cart Website Á La Cart offers a diverse selection of food trucks from around the area. One of our favorites is Smoke & Donuts...

From The Disney Parks Blog: Today, we submitted a proposal to the Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force in Florida describing our approach for a phased reopening of Walt Disney World Resort theme parks planned to begin on July 11. Pending Orange County and state approval, our Walt Disney World Resort proposal plans for Magic Kingdom Park and Disney’s Animal Kingdom to begin a phased reopening to the general public on July...

Each year thousands of people head to Orlando for the theme parks, sunshine, and to create everlasting family memories. But did you know Orlando has the second-largest convention center in the country? The Orange County Convention Center draws in thousands of guests each year. With COVID-19 on everyone’s mind, it’s hard to tell when Orlando will be booming with business travel once again. In this article, we’re going to cover...

Mickey and Minnie have a new ride in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The new dark ride replaces The Great Movie Ride and features projection mapping and your favorite Disney characters like you’ve never seen them before. The ride is now open alongside other new additions to the park. Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance and Millenium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run are also welcoming guests in Hollywood Studios. Guests are immersed in the...

Over the years, Disney has made a name for itself in entertainment, food and now all things sports. Disney Springs has recently opened an incredible basketball venue called the NBA Experience. You’ll be able to live out all of your pro-athlete fantasies here as you pass, dribble and shoot! Here are a few of our favorite things to do while there… Get your head in the game As you enter...

Disney has been gearing up for one of their most beloved holidays, Halloween, all summer long. And now it’s finally here! Disney is pulling out all the stops so everyone visiting has a hauntingly good time. Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party is just the start to an incredible holiday season at Disney World. Staying with Global Resort Homes means you’re close to each and every one of these activities...