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Suncoast Bird Sanctuary.

It is always nice to credit people who devote their lives to animal rescue and if you visit Indian Shores on Florida' s Gulf Coast you can visit a won

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Qatar at a glance - Part 3

Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign affairs strives to establish and develop close direct ties with all peace-loving countries and peoples of the world. It is

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Championsgate Clubhouse Grille

Championsgate clubhouse grille is not to be mixed up with the championsgate golfclub bar, this one is actually inside the fabulous Omni resort which i

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Lake Louisa One of Florida's Hidden Gems

Talk about Florida holidays to anyone and they immediately think of visiting theme parks and beaches. On our many trips to Florida we have often drove

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Quality Seafood with a snap!

Some friendly neighbours invited us to their favorite restaurant on our last visit to Orlando! As polite, but quite reserved eaters we said yes, but a

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Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

If you fly to Florida with the American carrier, Delta, it is highly likely that you will make your first landfall at Atlanta International Airport, o

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DRAGON CHALLENGE - UNIVERSAL ISLANDS OF ADVENTURE

There are many good rollercoaster’s in Orlando, some being up there with the World’s best. Dragon Challenge at Universal Studios Islands of Adventure

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Zambia - Part 2

Mosi-oa-Tunya Despite it’s hard to pronounce name this park has something very special up its sleeve. That awe-inspiring wonder of the world: The

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Just what is that fish on the menu?

Florida is famed for its fresh fish and many restaurants are proud of the varieties on their menus. However, it is not always quite so straightforward

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Walmart

This is not Walmart as we know it in the UK – it is a huge mega-superstore that sells almost everything at great prices! And it is open 24hrs, so if y

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Chipotle, Orlando Florida.

CHIPOTLE (pronounced Chee-POT-tleh) has gotta be One of Orlando's Top Take Out Restaurants! If you haven't come across them in other parts of the USA

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Hollywood Rip Ride Rocket

Hollywood Rip Ride Rocket – Universal Studios The waiting time for Rockit coaster was sixty minutes. That was the first excuse not to ride that a f

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Baby Rhino at Busch Gardens

It is always good news when a new baby is born, but the birth of a little white rhino calf at Busch Gardens, Tampa Bay, Florida, was greeted with grea

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Different Things To Do

If you want a few hours of fun but don’t want to spend a fortune why not try miniature golf (Known as Crazy Golf to us Brit’s). There are loads to cho

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Universal Orlando – Part 1

Universal Studios, Orlando’s original movie theme park, Islands of Adventure and CityWalk, a dining and shopping as well as nightclub complex, are bor

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Horse World Riding Stables, Kissimmee

This is our 6th year on a ‘trot’ visiting Orlando and we thought we would like to try some alternative days out. We have never been horse trekking bef

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TGI Fridays

Do you like a large steak? Or a big juicy burger? Maybe yours is a salad, or are you a desert person. Well whatever you fancy eating you will find it

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Try diving – part 2

Experience counts in the water as well, as the longer established firms are usually the ones that are better versed in helping first-timers. Also chec

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Miniature Golf

Golf is incredibly popular in Florida - so much so that the weather forecast on local TV has daily golf reports, to help you choose your ideal time to

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Dining where the locals eat

We have been to Orlando many times and have in the past done the tourist thing and eaten at many of the popular and well known eateries on the 192, pl

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House Of Blues - Downtown Disney

Having spent a very enjoyable evening wandering around Downtown Disney we came upon the House of Blues and tried to get a dinner reservation. Unfortun

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Boma’s Buffet at Animal Kingdom

Disney resorts and hotels offer a whole range of dining experiences and it is difficult to choose from the wonderful choice on offer. One of the thing

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My Florida holiday diary day 5

My Florida holiday diary day 5 Yet another early start. We have a lovely breakfast outside on the deck, watching the eagles soar above and the mist

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Restaurant recommendation in the Rotonda area

This summer we spent a very pleasant 10 days on the Gulf Coast of Florida at Rotonda. As relatively new villa owners, we had not recognised the import

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Kenedy Space Center

This is located 45 minutes from Orlando and is well worth a visit although not really suitable for very young children. Kenedy is open all year except

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