The 4R Restaurant Group, best known for its 4 Rivers Smokehouse restaurants, this month is launching its newest concept – 4R Cantina Barbacoa Food Truck located in the Marketplace at Disney Springs in Orlando. The eatery will debut a variety of new signature dishes, including a Taco Cone and Burrito Bowl filled with choice of […]
Category: Orlando
Aqua-Aston Hospitality names Jim Franklin to lead Orlando properties
Aqua-Aston Hospitality has named Jim Franklin to the role of general manager of its to lead its Orlando properties – The Fountains at ChampionsGate and Tuscana Resort Orlando. Tuscana Resort Orlando by Aston and The Fountains at ChampionsGate each are close to Orlando’s theme parks and golf courses, including ChampionsGate Golf Club, Lake Buena Vista […]
Darin Riggio new director of sales and marketing at Reunion Resort
Salamander Hotels & Resorts, the luxury hotel company founded by Sheila Johnson, has appointed Darin Riggio as director of sales and marketing at Reunion Resort near Orlando. Riggio will oversee the property’s sales and marketing strategies, including driving business, revenue and overall brand awareness to the resort. www.ReunionResort.com. Riggio joins Reunion Resort from Hyatt Regency […]
Mission Inn Resort combining golf and shooting on one package
Ready, aim, fire, or Shoot Fore Par! Mission Inn Resort & Club is combining golf and shooting into one affordable package, starting Sept. 15 through Dec. 11. Guests can experience two golf courses at one of Florida’s iconic venues with an option for a trap and skeet shooting experience. Mission Inn is 35 miles northwest of […]
Loews Hotels at Universal Orlando names executive team for new Aventura Hotel
Loews Hotels at Universal Orlando has named the executive leadership team for Universal’s Aventura Hotel, set to open in August. Rising 17 floors with 600 rooms, the hotel is the sixth on-site hotel at Universal Orlando Resort and offers views of each of Universal Orlando three theme parks, advanced in-room technology, the destination’s first rooftop […]
Summer getaways: Father’s Day and Beyond
There’s still time to plan getaways for Father’s Day and beyond. Here’s some destination that are offering some outstanding packages for dad and the entire family for a summer of fun. Annual Parent + Child Four-Ball Tournament at Streamsong Resort — Streamsong, Fla. June 15-17, 2018, starting at $237 per person, per night Central Florida’s […]
B Hotels & Resorts launches “B Proud” for National Pride Month
B Hotels & Resorts is celebrating this month’s National Pride Month with the launch of “B Proud,’’ in support of equality, with a portion of proceeds ($1 per cocktail) donated to a local LGBT organization in each hotel destination. http://www.bhotelsandresorts.com/ B Hotels & Resorts has properties in Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Marathon Key, Savannah and New […]
Mission Inn Resort & Club doubles on its golf package
Looking for a Central Florida golf getaway with some history attached? Two award-winning golf courses at one of Florida’s iconic resorts with zero limitations on daily play adds up to one spectacular golf getaway at Mission Inn Resort & Club in Howey-in-the Hills, just 35 minutes northwest of Orlando. Mission Inn Resort & Club’s appeal begins with […]
Orlando World Center Marriott launches modular hydroponic vegetable production system
Orlando World Center Marriott has launched “HyCube,’’ a modular hydroponic vegetable production system in partnership with Eco Convergence Group Inc., an Orlando-based engineering and technology development company focusing on sustainability. The resort (the world’s largest Marriott at 2,009 rooms) says the HyCube’s data-driven, precisely controlled, patent-pending hydroponic system is constructed in an illuminated modern structure next to […]
Reunion Resort: The Perfect Package for an Orlando Spring getaway
Here’s a good way to enjoy a spring vacation in Orlando and save some money for the summer. Reunion Resort’s “Spring Into Savings’’ package offers guests up to 30 percent at the resort, managed by Sheila Johnson’s Salamander Hotels & Resorts. Located on Orlando’s west side just a few minutes from the Central Florida theme […]