There are lots of great things to do in Orlando. If you are thinking about taking the kids to Disney World, Orlando, booking into an Orlando vacation villa is one of the best things you could do to enhance your vacation even further.
You can find villas at good rates and with excellent comfort and facilities you can enjoy your stay with all the comforts of home and more. When booking with a group of you what better thing to do than all share a luxury villa with enough bedrooms and bathrooms for all of you, plus good size living space and your own screened pool for your relaxation and entertainment.
Without the hassle of making sure you go to breakfast in time, or dinner in time or to get stuck in your bedroom for relaxation as you have to in a hotel, you will be your own boss and do exactly as you want, when you want. You can choose what you are going to eat and when, and if you want to watch TV while you are eating, then that's something that you can do in your villa. Some even have massive TV screens or even your own movie room, with giant movie screens and comfortable seating.
Orlando vacation villas have advantages over cabins or camping or hotels, just by the comfort, the space, the decor and all of the utensils and facilities that you have available to you including the space and the privacy you need. What's better than a relaxing evening in the comfort of your own spacious villa with your own pool to splash about it after a long day visiting the attractions in Orlando?
You've got the famous Disney World to visit, with its four theme parks and two water theme parks. There's something for everyone there including the toddlers and the big kids and the adults among you. You can plan your days at the parks, walking around all the activities and entertainments and waiting for a bit in the queues, when you are totally exhausted you can come back to the comforts of home, some could be even better than your own home which is always a bonus, that's what makes it a real holiday.
If you've done Disney then you could take a drive to the famous Universal Studios where there are fairground rides which are based on the movies themselves, such as the Jurassic park ride or the Hulk ride. Or you could go the fabulous Sea World when you can watch Whale shows, see Polar Bears and see lots of great wild life and go on more exciting rides.
Or you could go to the water parks and spend the day getting soaking wet but having the time of your life. If you are not into the parks or the water then how about playing a round of golf in one of the many golf courses in Orlando, all with excellent facilities including several golfing academies.
Gatorland is another popular attraction in Orlando with thousands of crocodiles and alligators, aviary, swamp walk, petting zoo and so on. Gatorland is a great day out and with its free parking and affordable prices a great place to add to your list.
For those of you that enjoy a fantastic shopping experience, you could spend the day having fun at the many malls in Orlando. Take the Prime 1 Outlets Mall on International Drive - it has loads of outlet stores including the HUGO BOSS Factory Store, Tumi and Converse and many more. There is also Festival Bay Mall, also on International Drive, which has 65 speciality stores, and 12 places to grab a bite to eat, and there are theatres and cinemas there too. The shopping experience in Orlando is immense and fun and great value for your money.
Once you have finished shopping what better way to end the day than relax by your own pool in your own villa, with your own friends and family around you, sipping that drink knowing that you don't have to dress for dinner or make sure you don't miss the dinner menu. You can rustle up something yourself or get a takeaway or drive out to the restaurant of your choice in Orlando. From seafood restaurants, Chinese, to great big American burgers, you will be spoilt for choice.
Those that have rented an Orlando vacation home while enjoying the attractions of Orlando have been so impressed by the comfort and facilities that they tend never to use any other form of accommodation again. Go on, treat yourself and give yourself and your family the vacation of a lifetime - again and again, because you can also save money over all these hotel rooms!
Summary: A vacation in Orlando has something for everyone from theme parks to shopping to golf, the list goes on. Therefore, staying in an Orlando Vacation Villa will be something which will make your holiday more perfect for everyone.
Katina, a 34-year-old killer whale, gave birth to her seventh calf in Shamu Stadium at SeaWorld Orlando. The baby -- seven feet long and weighing about 350 pounds -- was born at 7:28 p.m. on Oct. 9, 2010 after a 17-month gestation. Trainers and veterinarians are encouraged by the bonding between mom and her new calf. The baby's father is Tilikum. This is the 16th whale to be born at SeaWorld Orlando.
