Orlando, Florida-just mention the name and a hundred "magical" images come to mind: bright, sunny weather, world-class attractions like Walt Disney World and Universal Studios, an incredible variety of shopping and dining options, sports and recreational opportunities ranging from golf to professional basketball, and evening entertainment possibilities to suit all ages and tastes. Orlando truly has it all!
WebNet 98 will be held at the Holiday Inn International Drive Resort, conveniently located just minutes from all of Orlando's attractions. With shuttle, attraction tickets and on-site car rental available through the hotel's concierge services, a 13-acre resort with courtyard, sun deck and a fitness center, a beautiful heated pool, and a wide selection of cafes and restaurants in the hotel, WebNet 98 participants will have no trouble finding wonderful ways to spend their free time!
Disney's many parks include The Magic Kingdom, EPCOT Center, MGM Studios, and water parks like Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach. Also nearby are Universal Studios of Florida, Sea World of Florida, and the Wet 'n Wild Water Park.
Orlando is a shopper's paradise. From high-end malls like the Altamonte, to outlet malls like Belz Factory Outlet World, to boutiques like The Mercado, you can shop 'till you drop! Did you also know that Orlando boasts a professional basketball team-The Orlando Magic, as well as an arena football team and an international hockey league team? And that's just the beginning of the sports and recreation opportunities. Orlando is home to nearly 100 golf courses. Tennis and racquet sports, fishing, boating and water skiing abound.
Orlando boasts some of the best nighttime entertainment in the country. At Disney's Pleasure Island you can find almost every type of music and entertainment imaginable...from a comedy club to nightclubs to suit any taste including country-western, Top 40's, beach music, a 70's disco, and a jazz club. At Pleasure Island, every night at midnight is New Year's Eve, complete with fireworks! In downtown Orlando, Church Street Station offers blocks of fun in an old-time style. Rosie O'Grady's features a Dixieland Revue. Commander Ragtime's is an old-fashioned circus midway. The Exchange Shopping Emporium is a Victorian shopping pavilion featuring more than 40 unique stores. The dining, dancing and fun-for singles, couples or families-are beyond compare.
Within a few hours drive of Orlando you can find the Kennedy Space Center, the famous Cypress Gardens, spring-training baseball, and beaches, beaches, beaches. It's not just a conference........it's a vacation! So plan to join us in Orlando for WebNet 98-a great conference in one of the world's greatest tourist destinations.
For further Orlando information see -- http://www.goflorida.com/orlando/