The parks are at peak capacity now and August is warm – so you’ll appreciate that all our properties have their own private pool: diving into it at the end of the day becomes a very welcome ritual around this time of year! But August can also quite often be wet, so don’t forget to pack a lightweight poncho in your daypack alongside your sunscreen. Here’s the Ellis Exclusive Villas...
Summer season is at its peak now – and so are the theme parks. Soaring temperatures and peak-capacity lines can take their toll and by the end of the day you’ll be very glad that all of our properties have their own private pool! Here’s the Ellis Exclusive Villas guide to getting the most out of your Orlando vacation when you stay with us in July. The Theme Parks The parks...
July 2016 is a great month to… 1. Celebrate Independence Day by seeing the fireworks They say that you see the true measure of a person’s character in times of need. If that’s so, this last month has shown just what an amazing city Orlando is. Which is all the more reason to celebrate this great nation on the Fourth of July. There are events all over Central Florida...
July 4 is a public holiday in the United States of America. Traditionally, Americans celebrate the Declaration of Independence and freedom from British rule with extravagant fireworks displays. It is estimated that around 14,000 fireworks displays take place every year on the Fourth of July. It is a really exciting holiday to be in the USA to experience and you don’t need to be in the theme parks to see...
Here’s the Ellis Exclusive Villas guide to getting the most out of your Orlando vacation when you stay with us in June. The Theme Parks Hot and crowded. That’s the forecast for June in the parks. A water bottle and plenty of sunblock have to be the first things to go into your daypack this month. My little one also loves the water-spraying fans you can buy at Disney, but...
June 2016 is a great month to… Visit Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the first time by night Earlier this year, Disney announced that it would begin opening Magic Kingdom at night for the first time in its history. It has now announced the opening dates and details of the new evening experiences visitors can enjoy there from 27 April, with some really stunning videos and exciting details, including the Tree...
It is water park season. Now that summer is just around the corner, and the weather is beginning to hot up, there is nothing better than a day at one of Orlando’s amazing water parks. We’re spoilt for choice here in Central Florida, with something to suit everyone. Here’s my low down on each park… hopefully it can help you decide which park to try first. Just don’t forget to...
I’m so excited today. It may be Friday 13, but I have just had some great news! Ellis Exclusive Villas has been accredited by the Better Business Bureau (BBB), a leader in advancing marketplace trust. BBB is a non-profit organization with the purpose of preventing fraud and unethical business practices while promoting trust in the marketplace. This is great news for Ellis Exclusive Villas because the BBB brand has stood...
Here’s the Ellis Exclusive Villas guide to getting the most out of your Orlando vacation when you stay with us in May. The Theme Parks Orlando’s theme parks typically get busier and busier throughout by May, reaching a peak over the Memorial Day weekend. This federal holiday marks the start of Summer in the USA and the parks will be very busy, usually at peak capacity, on this weekend. For...
1 Taste at i-Drive 360 Fancy tasting the best of no less than nine Orlando restaurants underneath the impressive vistas of the Orlando Eye? Taste at the Eye is an opportunity to do just that while raising money for a good cause. Tickets cost $40 on the door and doors open at 2pm this Sunday, May 1. As well as tastings from 9 restaurants ticketholders also get discounts on attractions:...
