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Date Ideas Around Winter Park
There are so many incredible sights to see in beautiful Winter Park, and sharing them with someone special can be the cherry on top of a perfect vacation. Why not book a romantic one-bedroom condo with its own private hot tub?
And once you find your lodging, it’s time to plan your activities. Dinner and a mov...
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Drive Like a Pro in the Snow!
Snow is perhaps one of our favorite things, but driving in it can be intimidating if you’re not from an area visited frequently by Old Man Winter. Here are a few ways to stay safe while traveling in snowy conditions and keep you comfortable behind the wheel!
First, don’t panic. If you start to swerve, remain calm and t...
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El Nino Impact For Colorado Skiing
Who Wants A Monster Ski Season?
I do, I do, and with all this talk of El Nino, we might just get one.
You can’t have missed the all the talk on the news of the El Nino weather pattern that continues to grow in the Pacific Ocean, and what that cycle might mean for skiers this coming winter.
References to ‘Godzilla’ and comparat...
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Where To Dine Out For Thanksgiving
With such great lodging deals in November, now is definitely the time to book your Thanksgiving getaway. So what if you don’t feel like cooking a feast during your vacation? Don’t worry, you’re not the only person who feels this way! Luckily, many local restauranteurs always come to the rescue with beautiful and tasty Thanksgiving ...
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What to Pack for Your Fall Vacation
So they say, an ounce of cure is worth a pound of prevention, and the best way to pack for your mountain stay is to come prepared. That doesn’t mean you have to pack an insanely full car, either! We’ve compiled a list of must-haves (and must-skips) to make sure you can pack light and enjoy your stay.
First, What to Bring:
We’ve s...
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Where To Watch The Game In Winter Park
Even in Colorado’s favorite playground, we know that the occasion arises where you simply need to watch the game. That time of year is certainly upon us! Maybe you’re in a fantasy league, or maybe you’re just a die-hard fan of your alma mater. Pro or college, there are several spots to watch the game in town. Here are a few of our ...
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Summer 2015: Live Music In Winter Park
Something we really love about Winter Park is the seemingly limitless access to live music, and a lot of it’s free to attend. We can’t wait for the Solshine Festival, The Winter Park Music Festival, and all kinds of other acts peppered throughout the rest of summer. Here are a few acts that we’re definitely looking forward to seein...
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Cozens Pointe—A place to experience some of the best of Colorado.
Cozens Pointe
You will want to kiss yourself for coming upon this vacation treasure! It is all about location, location, location! Cozens Pointe is a vacation condo destination that has the good fortune to be in the right place for complete retreat perfection. Views and access are what make these luxury condos such...
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Spring Into Winter Park
Spring is in the air and things are happening in and around Winter Park. Rivers and lakes are opening up to raft, fish, and paddle board, the mountain bike trails are drying out, the restaurants are re-opening from their off-season hiatus, and locals are returning from their desert/beach getaways excited and eager t...
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Mary Jane's Dream Home - Stay At The HGTV Dream Home!
Living The HGTV Dream
I’m not a big one for pinning my hopes on scratch cards or life changing lottery wins, but there’s something about the HGTV Dream Home Giveaway that lures me in every year. Seriously, I’m going on 10 years of entering my email into that magic box every morning like a well trained puppy!
As with mos...
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