Orlando Day Trip: Bok Tower Garden

Posted on January 2, 2013 by author

This attraction is only an hour from the Disney area and is definitely worth the visit if you need a break from long lines and wallet-busting prices, or if you just appreciate the quiet beauty of a master-planned garden and its grand centerpiece, the Bok Tower.IMAG4476

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Holy Land Experience

Posted on December 25, 2012 by author

IMAG4422Only in America would you find a theme park dedicated to fundamentalist Christianity, and only in Orlando, the tourism capital of the world, could that experience be so strange that even now, 3 days after my visit, I’m still at a loss for words.  Continue reading →

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Trans Siberian Orchestra Review

Posted on December 17, 2012 by author

I wasn’t sure what to expect when I went to this concert.  I was half expecting it to be some kind of Mannheim Steamroller knockoff using Russian musicians and ballerinas, or perhaps a classical take on traditional Christmas music.  I couldn’t have been more wrong.

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