¿Les he dicho lo mucho que amo Orlando North? Viajar a este bello destino con mi familia es una de mis vacaciones favoritas. Si está buscando un lugar con infinitas opciones de diversión bajo el sol ¡no hay que buscar más lejos! ¡Empaque a los niños y arranque hacia Orlando North! Aquí le ofrezco recomendaciones...
Have I mentioned how much I love Orlando North, Seminole County? Traveling to this beautiful destination never disappoints. If you’re looking for a place where there are endless options for fun in the sun, look no further! Pack up the kids and head to Orlando North! Here are some great places to have on your radar for your next family trip. Book a Room...
In true Florida fashion, we’re getting an early start on summer fun. That means filling up those long days of sunshine with endless activities for kids, teens, families, and even couples. With beaches and theme parks just 30 minutes away, staying and playing in Orlando North keeps you close to big-ticket adventures, minus the hustle and bustle. If...
Spring is quickly approaching and there is no better way to enjoy the beautiful weather than exploring trails, discovering new restaurants, and treating yourself to a little retail therapy. Altamonte Springs, located just 20 minutes north from Downtown Orlando, is home to so many hidden gems that it would take more than just a day to truly experience this beautiful...
A Week in Orlando North, Seminole County Orlando North is a gateway to the ultimate, weeklong adventure in Central Florida. With a rich history in hospitality, countless outdoor activities, and some of Florida’s best culinary experiences, your week here will leave you wanting to come back to explore even more. Here is just one way you could choose...
Yo estaba acostumbrada a viajar frecuentemente, pero este año ha sido muy diferente. Para no enfocarnos en lo negativo de la situación actual, hemos buscado nuevas maneras de entretenernos que fueran seguras, divertidas y cerca de casa. Estas aventuritas nos han permitido descubrir experiencias que no hubiéramos aprovechado de...
As someone who is accustomed to traveling frequently, this year has felt a bit strange and different. Rather than focusing on the ways that things have changed, we’ve been trying to embrace new ways to enjoy our lives that are safe, fun, and close to home. These little adventures have added wonderful experiences that we never would have discovered otherwise,...
Tucked away, amidst the charming neighborhoods of Casselberry, Florida sits Secret Lake Park. As its name suggests, you would never know it was there if you didn’t know where to look. With a nature trail weaving through a beautiful, wooded walkway and three lakes, this park is the perfect place for a peaceful stroll through Orlando North, Seminole County. Secret...
Después de pasar la mayoría de nuestro tiempo los últimos seis meses en casa debido a COVID, estábamos tratando de pensar en algo divertido que hacer (siendo conscientes por supuesto!). Así que decidimos aventurarnos y nos dirigimos al hermoso y histórico centro de Sanford para un día lleno de exploraciones...
After being stuck at home the past six months due to Covid, we wanted to try and find safe and fun things to do in the area. We eventually decided to venture out and head to the beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford area for a day of exploring and enjoying delicious food. Not only were we able to support the local businesses, we ended up having the best staycation experience! We...
Have you visited Downtown Sanford yet? Sanford is in the heart of Seminole County, minutes away from Orlando, the theme parks. If you’re a foodie, it’s a must! They have the most incredible food and bar scene! Whether you’re looking for a close-to-home getaway or a change of scenery, Downtown Sanford is THE place to be. So here’s...
Have you ever wanted to eat some authentic food from your culture, but don’t know where to get it from? Have you ever traveled more than an hour to go to your favorite restaurant? Well this is the dilemma that inspired this new Colombian restaurant. Owners, Andres & Karina started Medellin Burger in Altamonte Springs, to add some Latino flavor to...
As the song says, girls just wanna have fun. That’s why we know you want to plan your Florida trip with fun, relaxing and unique experiences. Our top hotels cost less than Orlando’s resorts, so you can put all your resources towards having the greatest vacation ever. Here’s a list of ideas on how you can have an unforgettable vacation with your...
Le Macaron The iconic French pastry can be found as well as many other delicious treats at Le Macaron. Scrumptious chocolate bonbons, cakes, shakes, and gelato. Le Macaron is the perfect bakery option for a quick gift idea for those difficult to buy for, your loved one or simply for you if you’re craving a sweet treat. Some of my favorite macaron flavors...
Orlando North, Seminole County has the goods when it comes to desserts. You can get sweets to eat just about anywhere in our destination. But why not reach a little higher? These shops specialize in desserts that aren’t just delicious. They bring innovation and imagination to the game. Chez Jacqueline This quaint little place located in the Shoppes...
Like the foamy head on an expertly poured draft beer, Orlando North/Seminole County’s craft brew scene has steadily risen, but not gone over the top. Rather than have a glut of microbreweries, as is the case in some destinations, Orlando North’s beer-making community has emphasized quality and longevity. At last count — in early 2020...
“We’re as farm to table as we can be,” says Ron Thomas, owner of The Smiling Bison, an upscale gastropub that’s helping drive a culinary renaissance in Historic Downtown Sanford. “If there is a local option and the quality is better than we can get elsewhere, local is the way we go. But if we have to make a call between local and quality,...
Are you getting your fair share of Gemütlichkeit? It’s a wonderful German word that means a sense of well-being and good cheer in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Hollerbach’s Willow Tree Cafe runneth over with Gemütlichkeit. “We make it happen,” says Theo Hollenbach, who owns the complex with his wife, Linda Hollerbach,...
Repeat visitors to the Central Florida themeparks and beaches seek out new activities, lodging and dining spots to keep things fresh for the kids and themselves. In Orlando North, Seminole County (midway between the two tourist corridors) has lots new to entice travelers to try something new, quirky and to look forward to in the future. Here’s...
Thinking about a weekend Florida getaway? Then think outside the Orlando theme park area, just an hour outside, to quaint and quirky Seminole County (aka Orlando North) where the outdoor entertainment is nature-based versus manmade, and the food is as globally inspired and diverse as the cuisine in Epcot. If flying rather than driving into Sanford...
Florida foodies and culinary travelers looking to wet their whistles and fill their plates should swing through Sanford, where the meals are always mouthwatering and the craft beer taps are always flowing. The historic city and county seat has one of the “region’s hottest food scenes” according to the Orlando Sentinel, and boasts...
From Basic to Exotic, Our Restaurants Get Your Sundays Started Right With all the outdoor activities in Orlando North, Seminole County, it only makes sense to fuel up before a day of fishing, hiking, biking, rowing, zip lining or all of the above. Perhaps you’re looking forward to a lazy day in the sun by the hotel pool. Either way, gotta eat. And you can...
Spring Fest is Upon Us! Join us for the First Annual Hollerbach’s Spring Fest! Join us May 13th from noon through 9pm. This free to attend event is great for the entire family. Come celebrate spring weather, family, and of course, gemutlichkeit! And while you are at it, enjoy some delicious Spargel overnighted...
