Random Florida Guide articles
Our Long Day at Hollywood Studios Part 1
As the girls have got older they have become less interested in the Magic Kingdom (although a visit is always necessary) and more interested in Hollyw
Best of Cannes – Part 1
Cannes is the perfect destination for a long weekend. The resort town is, of course, best known for the Cannes Film Festival when the rich and famous
Cyprus: Troodos places of interest - Part 6
KALOPANAGIOTIS VILLAGE The picturesque village of Kalopanagiotis is known for its healthy sulphur springs and for its church of Agios Ioannis Lampa
Alpine Trail Cedar Breaks Utah
On a day visit to Cedar Breaks National Monument we were looking for a short hike, not too challenging or strenuous, just something that would take us
Visiting Marrakech – What you should know before you go - Part 10
Shopping and Eating Haggling is essential in the souks. If you don’t haggle, you will pay vastly more than you should have. It all revolves around
Great Florida Birding Trail.
While holidaying in Florida, you may have heard of the Great Birding Trail; well what is it you ask? It was inspired by the Texas Birding Trail which
Expedition Everest at Animal Kingdom.
Expedition Everest – The legend of the Forbidden Mountain at Animal kingdom is a relatively new addition the theme park. It was built on a huge site o
Longboat Key
SARASOTA IN THE SUMMER - THE RED TIDE After spending a hectic week at Disney we looked forward to a week of relaxation in Sarasota on the Gulf coast.
Tuscany - The Basics - Part 3
Tuscany - The Basics - Part 3 cont. Getting around Tuscany once you have arrived will depend a lot on what you want to see, how much time you have
Downtown Disney (11)
A little bit of Disney Magic that anyone can access! Downtown Disney is an eating/shopping/entertainment area within Walt Disney World that offers a h
Wolfgang Puck's Grand cafe at downtown Disney
We ate at Wolfgang pucks in Las Vegas a few years ago and it is imprinted on my memory as one of the best meals I have ever eaten, so imagine my surpr
Mamas Greek Cuisine in Florida (yes, really!)
Are you planning to visit Tarpon Springs during your Florida holiday ? If the answer is yes, then I can recommend eating at ' Mamas Greek Cuisine' The
Montreal Old City
Montreal is one of the few major North American cities to have preserved its historic centre. You will discover in the historic district, once a w
Watch the fireworks at Magic Kingdom from Polynesian resort!
If you are visiting Orlando for the first time and trying to pack in as much as possible, it is very easy to end up doing very long days. This is not
Ellies first visit to Florida, day 4
We were up and ready today and left the villa about 8. 30 in the morning, I was feeling very tired! ! Today was the day we were spending at Sea World,
Kilimanjaro safaris at Animal Kingdom
I would recommend not missing this safari ride. We have ridden several times now, and always enjoy the experience, which is different every time. On w
Useful Tips for Visiting Florida
Florida seems to have it all – endless beaches, warm seas, year-round sunshine and world-acclaimed theme parks offering days of family fun. When you s
Sea World 2005
I love Sea World! Although I was a bit disappointed with the Dolphin show last time around and the fact that the Bayside Stadium had been lying idle f
Tamiami Trail
The Tamiami Trail is part of the U. S. 41 that goes from Miami to Michigan by way of Georgia, Tennesse, Indiana, Illinois. Wisconsin and Michigan. You
Mama Melroses - Hollywood Studios
We decided, long before our holiday, to book the Fantasmic package and dine at Mama Melrose’s . We booked some months in advance direct with Disney. I
FORTHCOMING CONCERTS IN CENTRAL FLORIDA - JUL - NOV 2008
Do you ever think of taking in a concert during your visit to the Orlando area? Some of the people we have been lucky enough to see include B B King,
Going on a dolphin cruise
Whenever we visit our beautiful villa in Orlando we try to make time to visit the Gulf Coast beaches. These wonderful golden sandy beaches are just an
Stopovers – Part 6
HELSINKI - FINLAND Helsinki Airport is the hub for Finnair, which offers free stopovers for up to five nights. Helsinki is not one of the most obvi
Cambodia – a quick look – Part 3
If you fancy something different then try the private island dream. Located on Krabey Island, just a short boat transfer from Sihanouville on Cambodia
Visiting Puerto Vallarta - Part 8
Tipping Guide for Mexico In previous parts of this article, I have mentioned the tips a few times so I thought I would cover the subject in more de