This month’s hidden gem: the Skycoaster! located at the Fun Spot USA in Kissimmee. It’s a little bit of skydiving and a little bit of hang-gliding put together to make up what Activities Director Andy Fronczak says is “the single biggest adrenaline rush in Orlando” – and that takes in a lot of wild rides. We’re [...]
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Tue, August 2 2011 » Tropical Palms, Tropical Vacations » No Comments
Sun-N-Fun RV Resorts in Sarasota, Florida is giving away a weekend stay for 4 to the winner of their “Great Weekend Getaway Game!” Playing is fun and easy, but winning is even better! The game includes any Facebook fan and/or Twitter follower of Tropical Palms Resort, Sherkston Shores Resort, and Sun-N-Fun RV Resorts. It’s Royalty [...]
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Tue, August 2 2011 » Tropical Palms, Tropical Vacations » No Comments
The kids are back in school so the lines are short, the weather is a dream of warm days and cool nights and there are great deals for Florida residents at shops, restaurants and attractions all around the Orlando area. Which makes this just a terrific time of year to be visiting Tropical Palms. You [...]
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Mon, August 1 2011 » Tropical Palms, Tropical Vacations » No Comments
As soon as they were done licking their lips, contestants that took part in the Labor Day Weekend Chocolate Pie eating contest signed onto Sun-N-Fun’s Facebook page to catch the video clips and Smile Box slide show of the event. Gordon Walker signed onto the Tropical Palms’ Facebook page to see if we would give [...]
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Mon, August 1 2011 » Tropical Palms, Tropical Vacations » No Comments
Clarissa and Floyd Linendoll travel from Salem, in upstate New York to spend the winter t Tropical Palms in their Fleetwood Flair Special Class A motor home. They like to take their time, avoid city traffic and enjoy the fall scenery. Among the stops they’ve made and enjoyed during their years coming to Tropical Palms [...]
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Sun, July 31 2011 » Tropical Palms, Tropical Vacations » No Comments
Star Tours DisneyWorld, Kissimmee, FL You won’t need to travel to a galaxy far, far away to relive the thrills of Star Wars. You only have travel a few miles down the road from Tropical Palms to DisneyWorld where the new Star Tours has landed. Presented in 3-D with all new destinations, characters and adventures, [...]
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Thu, July 7 2011 » Tropical Palms, Tropical Vacations » No Comments
Nancy Nizzardini’s dad was a stain glass artist, so it seems only natural that she would develop an interest in the medium. She started taking classes as a youngster and soon developed a small business making stain glass murals, windows, and other works of art on consignment. Soon she was participating in craft shows in [...]
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Thu, July 7 2011 » Tropical Palms, Tropical Vacations » No Comments
Book now and plan on spending every weekend in July at the best party in Central Florida. Saddle up for Western Weekend on July 8th; Viking Weekend begins on July 15th; then it’s a merry, merry Christmas in July the weekend of the 22nd. We’ll close out the month with Pink Flamingo Weekend on the [...]
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Thu, July 7 2011 » Tropical Palms, Tropical Vacations » No Comments
Playing poolside, hanging out with friends, going to the theme parks: schools out, the kids are back – along with their parents – and they’re all planning to have some fun in the sun this summer. We talked to the Cote family to get an idea of their plans. The Cote Family Mike and Michelle [...]
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Wed, June 1 2011 » Tropical Palms, Tropical Vacations » No Comments
Morse Museum of American Art Experience the most complete collection of Tiffany glass, jewelry and ceramics in the world. Made for the Chicago World’s Fair in 1893, it’s housed at the Morse Museum of American Art in Winter Park, where a new wing showcases the largest pieces from Louis Tiffany’s home, including the famous daffodil [...]
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Wed, June 1 2011 » Tropical Palms, Tropical Vacations » No Comments