The news this month was dominated by President Trump's visit to The Villages on Thursday, October 3. Trump arrived on Air Force One in Ocala and then choppered in to The Villages on Marine One, landing at the Polo Fields. He was then transported by motorcade to The Sharon L. Morse ... Continue Reading » about Recapping President Donald Trump’s Visit to The Villages
Life in The Villages
Everyday life in The Villages is probably quite different than the life you left behind before moving here.
Explore our articles below on what makes living in The Villages so different than just about any place else.
An Evening With the Developer of The Villages
Since the passing of H. Gary Morse in 2014, The Villages has become more open to the idea of connecting and communicating with its residents. Perhaps the best evidence of this change in leadership can be seen in the Evening with the Developer events held each year. Now don't get me wrong. ... Continue Reading » about An Evening With the Developer of The Villages
When is the Best Time To Visit The Villages?
A reader writes in with a great question: "My wife and me are considering visiting the Villages for a Lifestyle Preview. She wants to schedule sometime in the summer months. I feel we should schedule during the peak winter months since that is the time when all the snowbirds are there and we can ... Continue Reading » about When is the Best Time To Visit The Villages?
How to Find a Golf Cart Rental
When visiting The Villages, you might want to rent a golf cart. It is after all the primary mode of transportation around here with more than 60,000 carts zipping around the neighborhood. If you are visiting on Lifestyle Preview Program, your rental will come with a golf cart. However, as many ... Continue Reading » about How to Find a Golf Cart Rental
Where Do People Buy Golf Carts in The Villages?
As you probably know, golf carts are a way of life for most Villagers. While no official numbers are maintained, most people “in the know” agree that there are more than 60,000 golf carts putting around The Villages. Even non-golfers find it more convenient to hop in their golf cart to get around ... Continue Reading » about Where Do People Buy Golf Carts in The Villages?
Coming Soon to The Villages
A recent issue of The Villages Daily Sun, as well as the most recent edition of Vmail, both highlight many of the new recreation, golf, parks and trails, and commercial development planned for The Villages in the coming months and years. From The Villages Daily Sun: "One of the most important ... Continue Reading » about Coming Soon to The Villages