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    Thoughts on Bella Trae at Champions Gate?

    Also pop in for a couple or few weeks here and there. We always hate to leave and so look forward to returning. See ya soon! :-)
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    Thoughts on Bella Trae at Champions Gate?

    Hi again, Pool and Clubhouse close at 10:00. I live close by the Clubhouse - noise never a problem. There are lots of golfers, naturally - and of course golfers seek and find fellow golfers to play with - weather in Bella Trae or at the dozens of local golf courses. Likewise, events and...
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    Thoughts on Bella Trae at Champions Gate?

    Dear Mjasp, Third year in Bella Trae coming up - we just love it. Everything continues to get better as the economic issues of the past years has brought in responsible, viable homeowners. Yes, the great deals may be over, but I still consider it a bargain and terrific value. What you...
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    France: Esprit de France Meets Thread

    If booking a pre-trip day, be sure to stroll through the maze of gardens at Versaille just a walk down the street from the Palace. Your guides will point out two not to be missed (there are many). One is laden with rose trellises and a statue emerging from a pond in the center and the other is...
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    France: Esprit de France Meets Thread

    Hi asmith1113, Although it seemed all hotels rooms were smoke free, I would send AbD a special request for a non-smoking room especially at the Royal Barriere in Deauville which is quite large and older. Breakfasts most days are 7-8:00 with departure 8:00 (8:30 latest day). It stays light...
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    France: Esprit de France Meets Thread

    Hi asmith1113, Haven't time right now to furnish details, but rest assured this trip is FABULOUS! It's jammed packed with a variety of sights and experiences and is an ambitious itinerary. Lots of walking and stair climbing in the chateaux - I welcomed the activity. Will post more later...
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    Thoughts on Bella Trae at Champions Gate?

    We've owned for over a year - surpasses all expectations! Wholesome, warm, friendly, and fabulous neighbors and other residents have made us feel so welcome. As do the people in the retail community that is so conveniently close to us (Publix, McDonalds, UPS) Wonderful church communities in...
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    France: Esprit de France Meets Thread

    Heading to London and Paris for a week first before hooking up at Versailles to begin our adventure on June 16th with granddaughter 17.
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    Esprit de France August 4?

    Keep good notes - will be heading to London/Paris for a week before joining Espirit de France June 16th. Would love some packing tips and other suggestions. Quest for the West 2005 Viva Italia 2006 Southwest Slendor 2008
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    Espirit de France - 6/16/2012

    Epirit de France June 16 - YES! Grandaughter graduating from high school and we are celebrating - just the two of us. Traveling to London and Paris on our own the week before heading to Versailles. Meet you then :-)
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    Thoughts on Bella Trae at Champions Gate?

    Jonathan - This year Mandalay homeowners voted to allow grills restricted to 10' from condo (basically in the driveways). Love Bella Trae!
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    Thoughts on Bella Trae at Champions Gate?

    ...I envy your being able to enjoy the Christmas season at Bella Trae this year. We love the Candlelight Processional, Grand Floridian lobby for night music, tea at the Garden View Lounge - I could go on forever, as you know. Happy Holidays. Maybe I'll see you at clubhouse next year! Suzanne
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    Thoughts on Bella Trae at Champions Gate?

    Hi Tiffany, Hope your short sale purchase is successful. We are looking forward to settling into our Mandalay unit in the spring. We think Bella Trae is the best - so close to Disney, safe/gated community, great clubhouse/pool, activities/social director, golf community with restaurant...
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    Thoughts on Bella Trae at Champions Gate?

    Hi Tiffany, Just bought a condo in Mandalay at Bella Trae after researching the area for 4 years! Finally, the timing is right for us. It'll be for our personal use only - just family and friends - no rentals. It'll be such fun to be in Mickey's backyard. What did you decide - did you...




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