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Editors' Blogs
- October 2nd, 2009
From the outside, Orlando's new Waldorf Astoria (waldorfastoriaorlando.com) surprised me. Little did I know that the nondescript building-tall, geometric, nice but not particularly awe-inspiring-belied what awaited inside: A soaring dome ceiling with unbelievable detailing (hand-painted? Fabric? I'm not sure what's up there, but it's gorgeous).
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- October 2nd, 2009
Confirmed less than 24 hours before the ribbon cutting, the appearance of Governor Charlie Crist at the Waldorf Astoria Orlando (waldorfastoriaorlando.com), the first to open outside New York City, surprised guests and signaled just how important tourism is to Florida.
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Tags: orlando | Waldorf Astoria
- September 25th, 2009
I've been duped. For years I've been drinking flavored vodkas with promises of citrus, raspberry, vanilla and other imbued flavors. I long ignored the slightly artificial taste - until recently on a tour of Florida Distillers Company in Lake Alfred, where I sampled 4 Orange Premium Vodka (4orangevodka.com). The scent and taste reminded me of peeling a freshly picked orange then popping a slice in my mouth.
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- September 24th, 2009
Two weekends ago, I headed out to Palm Coast to explore the Florida Agricultural Museum (myagmuseum.com). Now before you yawn, let me point out that this so-called museum is tucked inside 460 acres of Florida wilderness and horseback riding is the best way to explore it - so giddy up. Riding Breeze, one of the stable's oldest quarter horses, I traveled a green trail across I-95 (see photo) to the Clark Homestead, an old Cracker House where Cracker cattle, a sassy dog named Sally and a hen house do a great job of portraying rural life in 1890.
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