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One of my favourite things to do on a rainy day in Florida and lets face it there aren’t very many of those, is a trip to one of the many Flee markets. There are several about two on the US192 one a little way further down called the Farmers Marke... Viewed 9248 times.
This year Universal are running their Mardi Gras extravaganza from the 2nd February – 14th April There are several ways to enjoy and join in the festivities… Firstly there are the concerts – these take place in the park. Feb 3rd... Viewed 8778 times.
We know most people’s image of Orlando is Walt Disney World, Universal Studios or one of the many shopping malls! However, there are some hidden gems to be found in the Sunshine State and one of these is Clermont´s best kept secret…. . Lake Louisa St... Viewed 6046 times.
Discounted 20-75%, Orlando Discount Factory Outlets can be found in expansive malls or scattered near International Drive. In additional, Orlando hosts some fantastic malls, which with great prices. Beltz Factory Outlet is the area’s largest ... Viewed 13026 times.
This is a great place to eat, and one of the best All-You-Eat Buffets offering Steaks and Seafood were even the locals go to eat as well. The buffet is brilliantly themed as a Rock ‘n’ Roll dinner with a sports bar were you can wait for your table – ... Viewed 12147 times.
If you have never been to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom it is a MUST DO. My parents who have been to many in the past are at the villa early December on their own but they still plan to go! The dates for this year’s par... Viewed 6039 times.
Winter Park is one of those places that we intended to visit every time we were in Orlando but it never quite made it to the top of the list – until this year. Having visited a nearby store for furniture for our villa, we decided to drive on to Winte... Viewed 7279 times.
JACK LINDQUIST Jack Lindquist was working for a Los Angeles advertising firm when Disneyland Park officials contacted him to ask if he could recommend an advertising firm when Disneyland Park off... Viewed 6420 times.
If you fly with US Airlines you are likely to stop off at one of two airports, Philadelphia or Charlotte. We recently had quite a long stay at Philadelphia on our way home from visiting our villa in Orlando. We had a 6 hour stop-over whilst waiting f... Viewed 8635 times.
For first time travellers to Orlando who want to visit Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, Sea World and all the other attractions, it may be a completely unknown experience. For instance, I am often asked by guests wishing to book my vil... Viewed 7075 times.
To me theme parks are for other people, I do not like the noise, the smell of the burger vans, the garish decoration, or the over exuberance of the clientele. It would seem to me that the inevitable queue to enter is enough to stop you frequenting th... Viewed 9046 times.
Even though you have arrived at the Park before it opens and are the first person in, and even though you have made very careful use of the Fast Pass system, there may still be times when you will have to grin and bear it and stand in a queue for ... Viewed 15140 times.
A great movie park but not just full of facts – many many things for kids to enjoy – lots of characters appear at this park and as it is not as busy as the other Disney parks, often easier to get a photograph, autograph or ... Viewed 9337 times.
Apparently Walt Disney developed a love of trains at an early age. When he was a young adult, he built a half-mile scale model railway in his backyard that he called the "Carolwood Pacific Railroad. " When he began designing Disneyland, a railroad wa... Viewed 8644 times.
Ever since we started visiting Florida in 1993 we have been planning a ride on an airboat. Somehow we never seemed to find time to fit one in but this year we were determined. In February we finally managed a visit to Boggy Creek Airboats and we can ... Viewed 8082 times.
We were having a lovely day at Animal Kingdom having been to the shows and rides as well as having our photo taken with Mickey and after all that stopping for lunch. We then decided it was time for a rest, a drink and to watch the Parade.... Viewed 7792 times.
Florida is a food lovers paradise, with so many places to choose from you could eat at a different restaurant every day all year round. So if you are only visiting for two or three weeks you will be spoilt for choice. Fast food is everywhe... Viewed 9431 times.
We love the beach, and during each trip over to Florida we try to spend a day or two at one of the wonderful beaches that Florida has to offer. Did you know? Florida is home to some of America’ s Award Winning Beaches. C... Viewed 7994 times.
Having had recommendations from guests who had stayed at our villa we decided to spend a few hours at Downtown Disney to go on the new Characters of Flight balloon ride and then have a meal. It has been variously advertised as a bird’s eye vi... Viewed 7633 times.
Besides all the usual shops in Orlando like Walmart, the malls, designer outlets and others there are a few really good ones that are worth a visit because of their originality. One such shop is called “ Global Imports “ it is found on the Sandlake... Viewed 7798 times.
Gainseville Hawthorne State Trail stretches from Gainseville to Hawthorne. This once was the site for goods and passenger trains carrying fruit and vegetables as well as people from the 1860s. The State Parks department took over the land in 1988 and... Viewed 7536 times.
The quaint and pretty town of Celebration is an oasis amidst the hustle and bustle of the theme parks. Created by Disney in 1994 and launched to celebrate the life and times of a typical American town, Celebration is a pleasant mixture of bot... Viewed 8133 times.
Shopping is one of the highlights of staying in Orlando, and even simple things like food shopping are different and interesting. Most of us will have heard of Walmart, but Publix is a little less known supermarket, which could be compared to Waitros... Viewed 8874 times.
Travellers arriving back into the United Kingdom from the good old USA can now benefit from a slightly more generous duty free allowance. These are the first changes to take place in over 15 years. Another first, and a significant change givi... Viewed 100861 times.
14 day stays and what to do. Visiting Florida and especially Orlando area is one of the best holidays a family can have. Deciding what to do can become a real headache if you leave it until the last minute. Most people always say if g... Viewed 6008 times.
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