Archive for ‘Fall’

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Recipe for flavor: Enjoy an Epcot International Food & Wine Festival favorite at home

Last weekend I stood in a long line at the Canada booth at the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival so I could secure a Dixie cup-sized portion of one of my festival favorites - Canadian Cheddar Cheese Soup. Never mind the fact that this overpriced sample ($3 for what could be considered just a […]

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Food & Wine Festival opens Friday

The 2007 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival officially kicks off this Friday, Sept. 28.
This by far is one of my favorite events of the year. The festival will run through Nov. 11 and will feature 25 international food booths, plus themed exhibits, including:

The Pearville Fair, a slice of Americana featuring the variety and flavor […]

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Severe weather in Central Florida

Last night, on the way home from dinner, I looked up and saw what I can only describe as the beginnings of a tornado amidst some very threatening dark clouds. While the fast-moving downshoot eventually dissolved away, the storm apparently went on to materialize into one of mother nature’s most destructive forces about 20 miles […]

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New Exhibits at Food and Wine Festival

This year’s Epcot International Food & Wine Festival will feature two new offerings.
A special Peru exhibit, honoring the food and culture of this country, will be set up in World Showcase. In addition to a marketplace that features food and crafts, visitors also can watch lively performances by Peruvian dancers.
Another new addition will be Istanbul’s […]

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Are you ready for some football?

Orlando’s newest football stadium, the Bright House Networks Stadium, home to the University of Central Florida Knights, will host its inaugural game on Saturday, September 15. While the state of Florida has long been know for its great football programs, such as the current college champs, University of Florida, and notorious pro teams, such as […]

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Eat to the Beat at Epcot this fall

Adding to the fun of the 2007 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival is the Eat to the Beat Concert series, a line-up of oldies music artists that includes The Beach Boys, Sheena Easton and The Village People.
This year’s concert series will run from Sept. 28 to Nov. 11. with daily shows scheduled at 5:45, […]

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