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Pirates Dinner Adventure Orlando Review: Is the Vampirates Show Worth It?

October 9, 2022

Prepare for a swashbuckling adventure at Pirates Dinner Adventure Orlando. Recently we were invited to experience the seasonal show: Vampirates. Being Pirate lovers we were excited to check it out. Sword fights! Acrobatics! Mermaids! Harrowing escapes and breathtaking stunts! Tickets include a multi-course meal with a show performed on a huge pirate ship surrounded by water. Read on for all the details on this epic dinner show located in Orlando…

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In Foods & Drinks, Things to Do Tags Dinner, Dinner Show, Show, International Drive, Orlando/Florida, Pirates
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Photo Walt Disney World Cinderella Castle 50th Anniversary

Disney World Photography Tips: 3 Must-Knows for Photographers!

August 23, 2022

While Disney World is already picture-perfect, you need to be photoshoot-ready behind the camera, too! Here are a few things to keep in mind as a photographer on your next Disney World trip…

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In Parks, Things to Do Tags Photography, Walt Disney World
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Dancer: Hitomi Nakamura & John Abenanty | Photo: Zavesco Photography

Dancer: Hitomi Nakamura & John Abenanty | Photo: Zavesco Photography

Our Orlando Ballet Date Night: An Enchanting Experience with Local Arts!

May 2, 2022

Since the Pandemic we realized it has been awhile since we dressed up and saw any kind of stage performance. When the Orlando Ballet invited us out to see a show we thought that was a perfect idea for a date night. We love supporting the arts and were excited to check out a local company in Orlando. Read on to learn about the Orlando Ballet, the performances we saw, and the upcoming season…

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In Things to Do Tags Dr. Phillips Center, Downtown, Show, Ballet, Arts, Orlando/Florida
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Pinspiration South Orlando: Our Crafty Date Night Review (Splatter Room Fun!)

April 15, 2022

We are always looking for creative ideas for date night ideas, so when Pinspiration South Orlando invited us to a special event to try some crafts and a revamped menu it sounded like a great excuse for a fun night out. While Julie is naturally artsy, Andrew is not so much and was curious what the evening would entail. We soon learned this was a great spot for creatives of all levels and we had a great evening trying three different activities and a variety of menu items. Read on to learn about our crafty date night…

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In Things to Do Tags Date Idea, Media Event, Orlando/Florida
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Featured image Alt-tag: A couple standing next to a body of water and looking at fireworks

Photo by Matt Popovich on Unsplash

Moving to Orlando? 7 Amazing Places You MUST Visit First!

April 3, 2022

We aren’t the only ones who have made a recent move to Orlando. Given that it's an immensely popular tourist destination, there are plenty of places to visit first after moving to Orlando, and it can be tough to pick where to start. From visiting fantastic theme parks to spending time surrounded by breathtaking nature, you will surely have access to everything. If you are moving to Orlando in the near future you must be so excited! To help you plan your adventure in one of the most fun cities in Florida, further in this article, you'll find a list of amazing places you absolutely shouldn't miss visiting. And to make your relocation to Orlando as smooth as possible, we've gathered some extra tips to help you prepare. Enjoy!

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In Things to Do Tags Orlando/Florida
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Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Blast Off! Our Epic Guide & Review of Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

March 7, 2022

While not in Orlando, there is an attraction that is well worth the approximately 1 hour drive: The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. This educational attraction celebrates America’s Space program from the early days post World War II, through the Space Shuttle Program, and the next steps to Mars. While Julie had visited as a small child, Andrew (an aviation enthusiast) had never been. We were excited to mix in something new and explore how much the complex has changed since the 90’s when Julie last visited. Get ready to blast off with us and continue reading…

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In Things to Do Tags Space Coast, Kennedy Space Center, Space, Attractions, Orlando/Florida
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Exploring the Museum of Illusions Orlando

February 17, 2022

Recently we had a fun date night at ICON Park and explored an attraction we have been curious about for a little while: The Museum of Illusions Orlando. (Fun fact: this museum actually just celebrated it’s one year anniversary this month!). After a fun dinner we went to explore the mind bending world of Illusions and made sure to grab plenty of fun pictures too. Read on to learn more about this fun attraction in the heart of I-Drive’s entertainment offerings…

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In Things to Do Tags Museum, Date Idea, ICON Park, Orlando/Florida
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A view of the rides at ICON Park: The StarFlyer is on the left, while the FreeFall and SlingShot are on the right.

A view of the rides at ICON Park: The StarFlyer is on the left, while the FreeFall and SlingShot are on the right.

The Ultimate Triple Shot Challenge: Our Review of ICON Park’s Thrill Rides (Star Flyer, FreeFall, & SlingShot)

February 5, 2022

ICON Park is known for having a variety of fun attractions to try in Orlando. While we have previously experienced a ride on The Wheel, we had never gotten up the nerve to try the more thrilling ride on property: The Orlando StarFlyer. Last month two brand new thrill rides opened to guests as well: the Orlando FreeFall™ and Orlando SlingShot™. We went on assignment to try the Ultimate Triple Shot challenge: riding all three thrill rides. In a row. Read on to see if we successfully complete the challenge…

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In Things to Do Tags ICON Park, Attractions, Orlando/Florida
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