Orlando Zine Fest (Facebook) is in its tenth consecutive year (supposedly – nobody can confirm) of celebrating the local ‘zine scene. The word “zine” is short for magazine and refers to a form of self-published print products usually created with photocopiers. Zines are usually printed for a small circulation of under 1,000 copies but that […]
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November’s zine has hit the streets
The third issue of our print edition of Bungalower has hit the streets. Our eight-page zine has been delivered to a handful of our favorite local vendors around the City Beautiful. Each month we share a new print edition of our hyper-local online coverage from the previous month; including our top ten headlines, six of […]
Winter Park Magazine has been purchased
Florida Home Media, LLC, the parent company behind Winter Park Magazine, ArtsLife Magazine, and Homebuyer Orlando, has been purchased and renamed “Winter Park Publishing Company, LLC.” Randy Noles, editor and publisher in the previous company, issued a press release detailing the new stakeholders; Allan Keen of Keewin Real Property Company and Richard Walsh of Knob Hill Group. Noles himself […]
Owner of “Artborne Magazine” looking to sell
Artborne Magazine (Facebook | Website) is for sale. The owner of the fledgling arts magazine, Jonathan Yubi, has moved to New York City and is looking to sell. The asking price is $30,000. Yubi told Bungalower that in its first year of operations, the glossy magazine brought in roughly $57,000 in sales, which we were unable to […]
Architect Magazine takes a close look at Downtown Orlando
Architect Magazine (Website) recently wrote an article on Downtown Orlando called, “Assume There’s No Magic Kingdom for Five Minutes,” which looked at Orlando’s changing urban fabric. Highlights of the article include: A nod to Orlando’s car-centric design grid that led to Orlando being named the least pedestrian-friendly city by the National Complete Streets Coalition. New venues; […]
WestJet Magazine takes a close look at Orlando hot spots
A number of Orlando businesses were highlighted in the March issue of WestJet Magazine, an in-flight publication for Canadian company WestJet Airlines. Businesses that were lucky enough to be covered include Cloak and Dapper in Ivanhoe Village, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (that they called a “crown jewel in Orlando’s city centre”), Washburn Imports, […]
Orlando Magazine Dining Awards voting ends Feb 1
Vote for your favorite restaurants to win the 2016 Orlando Magazine Dining Awards HERE. Fill out the ballot by February 1 and you could have the chance to win a dinner for two at an Orlando-area restaurant. To be considered for the contest, your ballot must have at votes in at least six categories.
Orlando votes Bungalower best blog in Orlando Magazine
We would like to extend a giant THANK YOU to all of the Bungalowers out there in the ether who voted Bungalower as their favorite blog in the latest Best of Orlando reader poll by Orlando Magazine. Also, congratulations to everyone else who made the grade too! To see a list of all of […]
Audubon Park businesses get some love from British Airways’ High Life Magazine
A number of Audubon Park businesses were highlighted in the recent British High Life Magazine, an in-flight publication that calls attention to interesting places all around the world where the airline flies.
Standouts from Orlando’s First Ever ‘Zine Fest
Frank Flanagan is a freelance writer fresh from Rhode Island. This is part of a series of posts by Flanagan where he explores Orlando with a newcomer’s perspective. By Frank Flanagan This past weekend artistic multi-platform College Park venue the Space Station (Facebook) hosted Orlando’s first ever ‘Zine Fest. Amidst live music, participants bounced from table […]
Bungalow neighborhoods featured in Garden and Gun Magazine
Garden & Gun Magazine (Website) has featured Winter Park and Orlando hotspots in their upcoming issue on Small-town Escapes. The magazine went so far as to create “24-Hour Agenda” and “Meet the Locals” columns. Featured locations include East End Market, Txokos Basque Kitchen, Leu Gardens, the Alfond Inn, Morse Museum, Rifle Paper Company, and more. The issue […]
Bungalower Members Receive Free Orlando Magazine Subscription
In addition to getting our monthly Bungalower Bundle and other local offers, Bungalower Members will now get a free six-month subscription to Orlando Magazine. Orlando Magazine covers arts, dining, travel, entertainment, style, people and trends in Orlando. Bungalower Membership costs $9.95/month and members get our monthly Bungalower Bundle, exclusive offers on local events in the area […]
TOP TEN THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK
This is our latest rundown of the top ten things you need to know this week, in Orlando’s downtown “bungalow neighborhoods.” Click HERE to listen to Episode 377 of “Bungalower and The Bus” on Real Radio 104.1 FM, which was recorded at Cavo’s Bar and Kitchen in Thornton Park. Be sure to check out our bonus episode […]
TOP TEN THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK
This is our latest rundown of the top ten things you need to know this week, in Orlando’s downtown “bungalow neighborhoods.” Click HERE to listen to Episode 374 of “Bungalower and The Bus” on Real Radio 104.1 FM, which was recorded at Delaney’s Tavern in the SoDo District with the Main Street’s executive director Misty Heath, to […]
TOP TEN THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK
This is our latest rundown of the top ten things you need to know this week, in Orlando’s downtown “bungalow neighborhoods.” Click HERE to listen to Episode 371 of “Bungalower and The Bus” on Real Radio 104.1 FM, taped at Chima Steakhouse on Sand Lake Road, a beautiful Brazilian steakhouse in the former home of Bonefish Grill. […]