This post brought to you by M&M'S World. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Temporary Tourist. Last week we decided we needed some indoor fun and relief from the Florida heat and humidity, so we headed to the M&M’S World store in the Florida Mall. Once we told everyone where we were going, all they could talk about was what color M&M’S they were … [Read more...]
Hot Air Balloon Makes Emergency Landing outside Walt Disney World
Ever see those hot air balloons first thing in the morning outside Walt Disney World? Usually you'll see them in groups of 5 or 6 off in the distance, just outside the Disney World complex. @WFTVTraffic new ways to avoid I4 traffic. East ramp at Championsgate pic.twitter.com/1ajVS7j7iC — Tully Mars (@nepaconch) May 6, 2016 One of those balloons needed to make an … [Read more...]
Invictus Games 2016 to Begin May 8th at Disney World’s ESPN Wide World of Sports
The Invictus Games 2016 will be held in Orlando, FL from May 8th through May 12th, 2016 at Walt Disney World's ESPN Wide World of Sports. If you're not aware, the Invictus Games were first held in 2014 in London. Prince Harry of Wales, after having attended the 2013 Warrior Games in the United States, saw sports and athletic competition as a way to help wounded warriors … [Read more...]
Florida Bucket List – What to See, Do and Experience at least Once
Since we are determined to experience Florida and as many of the wonderful things this state has to offer, we thought it would be a good starting point to make a list of all the things we all ready know we want to do. We are calling this our Florida Bucket List Revisited, as we previously made a Florida bucket list and realized how many things we are missing.... I am sure we … [Read more...]
Date Night Spot in Orlando, Paramount Fine Foods
We had the pleasure of enjoying a wonderful dining experience while our eldest daughter and our son-in-law were in town. As someone who enjoys Mediterranean food, I was excited to try Paramount Fine Foods. Now both Pat and my daughter were skeptical, as they don't enjoy Mediterranean food as much as my son-in-law and I do. After being served, all four of us were loving … [Read more...]
Space Coast Florida – Our First Up-Close View of a Rocket Launch
One of our bucket-list items to do since we've been living in Florida was to see, up close, a rocket launch from Cape Canaveral. It's not everyday you get to see a rocket blast off into outer space, especially if you've grown up in the Midwest. I've always been in awe of America's space program, and having watched on TV countless numbers of rockets and space shuttles blasting … [Read more...]
Time for a Gulf County Adventure
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Visit Gulf County for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. After everything that has happened during March and April, we have decided that we need to get away in May for a bit. (If you don't know what I am talking about, then be sure you are following us on our Facebook Page to stay up to date.) Okay fine, we were planning a … [Read more...]
Exploring and Shooting Florida this Winter
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Gulf County, Florida for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Like we discussed a few weeks ago, we have lived in Florida for almost 2 and a half years and we still haven't seen much of it, other than the theme parks. We did our southern FL weekender to Miami and well, it isn't our thing. While the Key Biscanye was beautiful … [Read more...]
Our Florida Bucket List
So we are taking part in the Florida Wish you Were Here campaign and finally venturing out to Miami. When we moved here we discussed driving the whole coast of Florida, so I could shoot, Pat could video and we could experience all that Florida has to offer. We had a sort of Florida Bucket List if you will, of things and places we wanted to experience in Florida. It's been … [Read more...]
Disney On Ice presents Frozen in Orlando
Feld Entertainment, Inc., Brings the #1 Animated Movie of All Time to Life with Disney On Ice presents Frozen in Orlando Tickets On Sale June 3 for Touring Skating Spectacular Featuring Dynamic Sisters Anna and Elsa, Appearing for the First Time in a Live Production ORLANDO, Fla. (May 20, 2014) – Feld Entertainment, Inc., the worldwide leader in producing live touring … [Read more...]