Ready to work up a sweat? Find out how you can get a great workout, without suffering from the heat in the summer months. When working out in the summer, it's important to stay safe to avoid putting your body in danger. How can you keep cool, even in the heat? Stay hydrated. You'll need to increase the amount of water you're drinking to make up for the... [Read more...]

What better time to enjoy Florida's natural beauty than National Camping Month? Celebrate this June with a visit to Lake Louisa, one of the more scenic sites for camping near Orlando. Only a thirty-minute drive from our District Universal apartment community, the park is a water wonderland, home to six lakes offering plenty of fishing, canoeing and... [Read more...]

When you're looking for Orlando coffee shops, make sure you stop at Achilles Art Cafe & Coffee Shop at 2869 Wilshire Drive. Just seven miles from your Orlando apartment, this mellow spot has something for everybody to enjoy while relaxing and unwinding. The German/Greek proprietor, Achilles, has created an eclectic oasis with a wonderfully casual... [Read more...]

In the world of dining reviews, there are few rating systems that carry as much prestige as Zagat, so when Zagat’s gave Emeril Lagasse’s new venture a review of 26 out of 30, it means that it is definitely an establishment worth checking out. For a night of highly rated fine dining near our apartment community, head to Emeril's Tchoup Chop, one of the... [Read more...]

Discover our state a whole new way by traveling on the water! For the best kayaking in Orlando, try one of these trips through Adventures in Florida. Enjoy some of the most beautiful scenery in central Florida on the Wekiva River tour, starting at Katies Landing. There’s a chance you’ll spot alligators or even a black bear along with all the other... [Read more...]

Don't wait until the weekend to go out. There are plenty of fun weekday night activities in Orlando just waiting to be explored. Enjoy sophistication at its best with drinks, food, music, and more at the Orlando Museum of Art First Thursdays. From 6-9pm on the first Thursday of every month, the Orlando Museum of Art puts on an event to enhance the appreciation... [Read more...]

On a night out with friends, it can be difficult deciding on a place to go. In Orlando, Wall Street Plaza has all the choices in one convenient area. One low cover gets you into all eight bars on Wall Street. Whether you’re in the mood for dancing, sipping martinis or watching the game, you’ll find it here. If you change your mind, just walk across the... [Read more...]

There are many ways to treat your mother on Mother's Day. You can see a show, have a nice meal, or attend a special event. Create lasting memories this year by spending your Mother's Day at Norman's. If you're looking for a luxurious dining experience in a beautiful setting, Norman's is your place for Mother's Day. Enjoy the savory dishes that feature... [Read more...]

Orlando has always had a vibrant and exciting theatre scene, but the newest show playing at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre is definitely not to be missed. Memphis, on tour as part of Broadway Across America, won four Tony awards in 2010, including Best Musical, Best Book, and Best Original Score. Memphis is an energetic, fast paced story inspired... [Read more...]

Are you busy preparing for an upcoming date? There is no need to worry about your date night plans when some of the best restaurants in Orlando are located near our District Universal apartment homes. For a place with a cool, artistic vibe, head on over to Cafe Tu Tu Tango. Set in a Spanish artist's loft, the cafe was opened in 1991 by three friends... [Read more...]

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