{"id":6685,"date":"2017-01-09T10:00:45","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T16:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/?p=6685"},"modified":"2024-04-24T16:12:15","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T22:12:15","slug":"day-in-the-life-moving-to-orlando-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/day-in-the-life-moving-to-orlando-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"Day in the Life: Moving to Orlando, Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is no shortage of things to do in Orlando, Florida. In fact, the popular vacation destination is home to over a dozen theme parks, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universalorlando.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Universal Orlando Resort<\/a>\u2122, <a href=\"https:\/\/seaworld.com\/orlando\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SeaWorld<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legoland.com\/florida\/\">Legoland<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/disneyworld.disney.go.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">that one with the mouse<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But as any Orlando resident can attest, life in and around this vibrant city doesn\u2019t have to revolve around tourist attractions. There are plenty of shops, restaurants and recreation opportunities geared toward area residents. Here\u2019s a glimpse at what a typical Saturday might look like for those fortunate enough to call O-Town (and surrounding cities, like Apopka, Clermont, Ocoee and Kissimmee) home.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>9:00 A.M. Enjoy an egg-cellent breakfast<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Start your day at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kekes.com\/breakfast-menu.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Keke\u2019s Breakfast Caf\u00e9<\/a>, boasting a bold and flavorful menu designed to tempt the taste buds. Whether you\u2019re craving classic breakfast fare, like scrambled eggs or buttermilk pancakes, or something more adventurous, such as banana split waffles or pi\u00f1a colada-stuffed French toast, this popular breakfast spot is a great place to gather with family and friends.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>11:30 A.M. &#8211; Grab some groceries<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.publix.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Publix\u00ae Super Markets<\/a> is the \u201clargest employee-owned supermarket chain in the US,\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/companies\/publix-super-markets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">according to Forbes<\/a>. Known for its bright lighting, easy-to-navigate aisles and extensive product offerings, Publix is a popular\u00a0grocery chain in the South. Stop by your nearest location and stock up on groceries for the week. Oh, and be sure to order a delicious deli sub for lunch\u2014we promise you won\u2019t regret it!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>2:00 P.M. Swing by the mall<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mallatmillenia.com\/planyourday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Mall at Millenia<\/a> offers an extraordinary shopping experience, with a robust directory of over 150 popular stores. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomingdales.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bloomingdale&#8217;s<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crateandbarrel.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Crate &amp; Barrel<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.williams-sonoma.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Williams-Sonoma<\/a>\u2026 All present and accounted for! And let\u2019s not even get started on the myriad restaurants, which include <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brioitalian.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BRIO Tuscan Grille<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pfchangs.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">P.F. Chang\u2019s China Bistro<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecheesecakefactory.com\/\">The Cheesecake Factory<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a>. <em>Warning: Once you shop at this impressive location, other malls may pale in comparison.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><strong>5:00 P.M. Head home for dinner al fresco<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>It\u2019s Florida, which means that the temperatures are pretty mild year round. So why not invite some friends over to enjoy a delicious dinner on the relaxing covered patio of your dream home? After all, this is what life in the Sunshine State is all about!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6705 size-full\" title=\"Orlando, Florida Patio\" src=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/heidi.lv_.patio-pool0159.ret_.w.jpg\" alt=\"Covered patio, pool and lounge chairs in backyard\" width=\"700\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/heidi.lv_.patio-pool0159.ret_.w.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/heidi.lv_.patio-pool0159.ret_.w-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Considering moving to Orlando, Florida? Visit <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/florida\/orlando-new-homes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>RichmondAmerican.com<\/em><\/a><em> to explore our exceptional communities and floor plans, from Apopka to Ocoee! <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is no shortage of things to do in Orlando, Florida. In fact, the popular vacation destination is home to over a dozen theme parks, including Universal Orlando Resort\u2122, SeaWorld\u00ae, Legoland\u00ae and that one with the mouse. 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