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6 Best Spots for Watching Sports Near International Drive

By Kate Cohen Here in Orlando, we have a lot to cheer for, especially when it comes to watching sports. Not only are we home to top-tier sports teams like the NBA’s Orlando Magic and professional soccer teams like Orlando City Soccer Club and Orlando Pride, but we’ve also hosted our fair share of NFL … Continue reading “6 Best Spots for Watching Sports Near International Drive”

3 Forgotten Orlando Theme Parks: Your Guide to Having Fun

By Yasmene Warren Orlando is recognized for more than just being home to Disney, Universal, and SeaWorld. The city earned its title of “Theme Park Capital of the World” by offering more than these three staple theme parks. The ones you may have forgotten about bring endless fun to the City Beautiful all the same. … Continue reading “3 Forgotten Orlando Theme Parks: Your Guide to Having Fun”

The 5 Best Dinner Shows in Orlando

By Kate Cohen It’s no secret that Orlando is one of the largest dining and entertainment hubs in the U.S. What you may not realize is how much we have to offer outside of our world-famous theme parks. Looking for a break from the usual Orlando attractions? Try a night of dinner theatre! Grab a … Continue reading “The 5 Best Dinner Shows in Orlando”

5 Tips to a Beautiful Middle Eastern Wedding

The cries of the zaghareet pierce the air through the deep rhythmic drumming. The energy from your guests — two beautiful families united by matrimony — elevates during this year’s greatest Middle Eastern wedding. As if on perfect cue, the best and the boldest dancers line up for a dabke — one of many to … Continue reading “5 Tips to a Beautiful Middle Eastern Wedding”

7 Artsy Photo Ops Around Orlando

By Yasmene Warren They don’t call Orlando “the City Beautiful” for nothing. O-Town is brimming with Instagrammable photo ops that are must-clicks for your camera. Get ready to say “cheese!” when you see our list of Orlando’s seven most artsy spots for photo ops. 1. Murals in Mills 50 Known as the intersection of creativity … Continue reading “7 Artsy Photo Ops Around Orlando”

Circling Back on Your New Year Resolutions: How to Get Back on Track

By: Gabriela Lobo We all remember the ambitious person we were when the clock struck midnight on December 31. That person set lovely goals for the year and had high hopes of staying committed. However, six months later, life got in the way. A mid-year check-in is the perfect way to re-align with … Continue reading “Circling Back on Your New Year Resolutions: How to Get Back on Track”

5 of the Hottest Dining Places on International Drive

By Yasmene Warren Something is always cooking on International Drive, and we’re sure you’re hungry for the bounty of restaurants on our menu. We’ve scoured Orlando looking for the city’s best dining establishments and narrowed it down to five of Orlando’s hottest restaurants — all on I-Drive. 1. The Capital Grille The Capital Grille on … Continue reading “5 of the Hottest Dining Places on International Drive”

Daylight Saving Time: 5 Tips to Squeeze More Fun from Your Extra Hour of Sun

There’s no better city to enjoy an extra hour of sunshine than Orlando. At Rosen Plaza, we’re ready to help you spring into action with exciting ways to make the most of daylight saving time this March. Whether you prefer relaxing by the pool or exploring the great outdoors, there is something for everyone to … Continue reading “Daylight Saving Time: 5 Tips to Squeeze More Fun from Your Extra Hour of Sun”

5 Steps to a Romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner at Jack’s Place

Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching, and if eating at the best steakhouse on International Drive is what you seek, then Jack’s Place Restaurant is where we think you should take your special someone. Being the best steakhouse means many people will spend their Valentine’s Day dinner here, so follow our five tips below for securing … Continue reading “5 Steps to a Romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner at Jack’s Place”

3 Easy Tips to Staying Fit While on Vacation

By: Brianna Plato Excited for your upcoming trip but worried about slipping on your workout routine? No need to fret. Staying fit on vacation can be easy and fun. Below are three simple tips to help you stay on track. 1. Make the Most Out of Your Hotel’s Fitness Center Working out in a new … Continue reading “3 Easy Tips to Staying Fit While on Vacation”