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Enjoy the Peaceful Zen of Solo Dining Week in Orlando

Posted on January 25, 2012 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
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What is Solo Dining Week? An excuse to take yourself on a much needed breakfast, lunch, or dinner date on the week of February 1-7. Enjoy your own company while dining on some of Orlando's classic diner menus. You'll know whether or not you're an expensive date, but these diners make is so that you're less worried about the price and more comfortable with... [Read more...]

Catch Your Favorite Flicks Near Island Club in Orlando

Posted on January 20, 2012 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
red movie stadium seats

The movies used to be the number one date idea when you wanted to escape with someone special on an exciting cinematic adventure. Now, with the price of tickets these days, it’s hard to fit it in to most budgets. However, if you can make a midday movie you can enjoy matinee prices and save a few dollars. You may even be able to share jumbo popcorn and really... [Read more...]

MegaCon Brings the Greatest of Geek Culture to the Heart of Orlando

Posted on January 20, 2012 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
r2d2 at MegaCon Orlando

Where can you go to see Superman, Sailor Moon, Spiderman, Pikachu, and Captain Kirk partying together? No, it's not in any particular comic book or Japanese game show. It happens right here in the heart of Orlando during MegaCon, and it's about to become a reality once again Friday, February 17 - Sunday, February 19 at the Orange County Convention Center. If... [Read more...]

Celebrate an Icon in Civil Rights and Volunteer for Service in Orlando

Posted on January 13, 2012 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Celebrate the life of a spectacular man who help unite a nation and fought for equality for all people of the country. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, January 16, although the City of Orlando is hosting events in his honor all month long. On the observed day of his birthday, join fellow Orlando residents for much a morning of remembrance and day... [Read more...]

Chinese New Year Events in Orlando

Posted on January 11, 2012 By khoward (Edit) Leave a Comment
Chinese New Year Dragon Parade

It's colorful, joyful, and full of ancient traditions, it's the 4,000 year old celebration of Chinese New Year! In the ancient lunar calendar used in China and many other Asian countries, the first day of the new year this year falls on January 23rd. Traditional celebrations include dragon parades, the Lion Dance, gift giving, feasting, and more! Here in Orlando,... [Read more...]

Island Club Apartments Successfully Starts Your 2012

Posted on January 9, 2012 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
Idlsand Club fitness Center

If you want to make this year a successful one when it comes to keeping your New Years resolutions, all you have to do is take advantage of your surrounding! At Island Club apartments you're living in the perfect community and prime location to help you meet all of your New Years resolutions goals. It's true! Check out how making Island Club your apartment... [Read more...]

Vets and Pet Stores in Orlando

Posted on January 3, 2012 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
bulldog-scarf

Worried about your pet's health this season? Take extra precautions for their health and happiness by making an appointment at a local veterinarian. You can also find helpful items for winter and for all year long at an Orlando pet store. There you can find pet vitamins for boosting their immune system, warm pet beds for the cooler winter nights, and even bet... [Read more...]

Toast to the New Year with 5 Affordable Champagnes

Posted on December 29, 2011 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
cheers-champagne

When the clock strikes midnight, what’s usually on your mind? Making promises to yourself that you hope to keep all year? Reminiscing on the great times you had in 2011? New Year’s Eve is the perfect time to reflect and prepare for the future while celebrating with friends and family. Now, more importantly, at midnight what will be in your toasting glass?... [Read more...]

Start the Year off with Family-Friendly Events in Orlando

Posted on December 27, 2011 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
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    Not all kid and family-friendly events in Orlando have to take place at the big amusement parks. Mark your calendars for these fun January events that won't break your bank from the holidays and still offer loads of fun for you and the little ones near Island Club apartment homes.   Source: Eventful Performer: Winter Festival:... [Read more...]

Last Minute Holiday Reservations in Orlando

Posted on December 21, 2011 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
silver dinner setting

Not all holiday gifts can come in a gift-wrapped box. Some are experiences that make the best memories later. A romantic dinner for two or even a classy evening out with your apartment family can make the holidays bright without much effort. There are plenty of fine dining locations around Orlando that are opened on the eve of holidays so that you can plan... [Read more...]