Family Golf Classic At Shingle Creek Golf Club

Posted by kiks on 18 Mar | No Comments | RSS

The District 8 Florida Bandmasters Association (FBA) has partnered with the Marks Foundation, Inc. and 1st Class Tournaments, LLC to bring you the First Annual “FBA & ”. FBA is a non-profit organization in support of school band programs in the state of Florida. Its membership is made up of band directors and band [...]

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Holiday Inn Is Undergoing The Biggest Relaunch In Hospitality Industry History

Posted by kiks on 18 Mar | No Comments | RSS

Today InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) announced the relaunch of its 2000th Holiday Inn hotel, the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh – Waterfront, in Scotland.
Holiday Inn is undergoing the biggest relaunch in hospitality industry history with a $1 billion investment across more than 3,200 hotels and 430,000 rooms worldwide.
First announced in October 2007, the relaunch [...]

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Orlando Loews Hotels Offers Great Easter Entertainment

Posted by kiks on 17 Mar | 1 Comment | RSS

Culinary teams at Loews Hotels and Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando are planning spectacular Easter Sunday brunches, complete with entertainment by the Easter bunny, Universal characters and more.
Loews Royal Pacific Resort offers a tropical paradise setting for Easter Sunday. Their champagne brunch in Islands Dining Room will feature islands music and hula dancers, along [...]

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Fantasy of Flight’s New Out of This World Experience

Posted by kiks on 17 Mar | No Comments | RSS

Unidentifiable noises and voices…drastic temperature changes… strange mists and shadows… apparitions in photos…these unexplained and sometimes chilling phenomena are drawing an eager crowd at Fantasy of Flight, where the attraction’s first-ever nightFlight paranormal tours have sold out in a matter of weeks.
Demand for the four-hour, limited-attendance nighttime tours – which are guided by Florida’s [...]

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Tiger Back in Action

Posted by kiks on 17 Mar | No Comments | RSS

Nike, Gillette and EA Sports all expressed support for Mr. Woods’ now public plan to play in April’s Masters, although none except EA Sports — which has already gone ahead and launched a Woods-themed video game for the coming year — has indicated if or when Mr. Woods will return to a front-and-center role in [...]

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American Idol Jordin Sparks Visits Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Posted by kiks on 17 Mar | 2 Comments | RSS

Jordin Sparks, winner of the sixth season of American Idol, visited Busch Gardens Tampa Bay over the weekend with her cousins and family to ride roller coasters and hand-feed giraffes on the park’s 65-acre Serengeti Plain.
A reticulated giraffe’s tongue can be up to 14 inches long, and its black coloring provides a natural “sunscreen” to [...]

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Key West Home Desinated a Literary Landmark

Posted by kiks on 16 Mar | No Comments | RSS

The Key West home that author Ernest Hemingway lived in from 1931 through 1939 has been designated a literary landmark.
Hemingway worked on many of his best-known novels and short stories in a second-story writing studio adjoining the Spanish colonial villa at 907 Whitehead St. They include “For Whom the Bell Tolls,” “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” [...]

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IndyCar race in Sao Paulo

Posted by kiks on 16 Mar | No Comments | RSS

Brazil’s Mario Moraes, top, crashes with U.S. Marco Andretti at the start of the IndyCar race in Sao Paulo, Sunday, March 14, 2010. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

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Conch Republic to Celebrate Independence April 16-25

Posted by kiks on 12 Mar | No Comments | RSS

The Conch Republic, more commonly known as Key West and the Florida Keys, is to salute the 28th anniversary of its founding Friday, April 16, through Sunday, April 25.
Traditionally irreverent highlights of the annual Conch Republic Independence Celebration include a “drag” race between female impersonators in startlingly high heels and a lighthearted sea skirmish [...]

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Spring Grüv to Take Over The Canyons

Posted by kiks on 12 Mar | No Comments | RSS

For ten days, from March 26th through April 4th, The Canyons Resort will be the center of activity in Park City. This is the 3rd annual Spring Grüv, a festival of music, entertainment and on-mountain events at The Canyons.
The festivities kick off on Saturday, Mar. 27 with the annual and entertaining Pond Skimming Contest and [...]

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