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Mardi Gras Concerts February 2011

Are you going to visit Orlando February, March or April? If so then you may be lucky enough to be able to visit Universal Studios and celebrate Mardi Gras. This amazing event is the largest Mardi Gras celebration outside of New Orleans. The streets o...
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Carrabbas Italian Grill

This is one of quite a large chain although you would never know it because from the time you walk through the door, the ambience, service and happy feel of the place makes you think it must be a one off. The location of the one that we tried was ...
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Things to Do at St Petersburg

If you ever get the opportunity do try to visit the town of St. Petersburg which is on the opposite coast to St Petersburg beach. Here you will find a variety of historic buildings, museums, and other sightseeing opportunities. A good way...
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Christmas Brunch at the Peabody - no contest!

OK - so you’ve made the decision to spend Christmas in Orlando – the villa’s booked and the countdown has started. Gift shopping can wait until you get there but just what are going to do for Christmas lunch? You are on holiday so spending time cooki...
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Night time at the Parks – Part 1

The theme parks in the day time are spectacular, but at night they really come into their own. Magic Kingdom As soon as it gets dark in the Magic Kingdom, the park comes alive with lights and trolleys selling illuminate...
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Automated Passenger Control Booths at MCO

The self service kiosks or automated passenger control booths, APC for short, were introduced at Orlando International Airport in the last two or three years and certainly seem to have speeded up the transit through immigration. In order to use the t...
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Disney’s Wilderness Lodge -- part 4

Disney’s Wilderness Lodge -- part 4 The final part of this article will deal with the grounds and accommodation options at the Wilderness Lodge resort. As you may have gathered by now if you have read the previous three article...
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Carrabbas

You will find this casual chain of Sicilian-American of restaurants with their open kitchens churning out wood-fired pizzas and fresh-made pastas throughout Florida. Our favourite one is located not far from our villa at 7890 W Irlo Bronson Hwy (US19...
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Epcots World Showcase Gardens – part 3

This is the third section of my tour on the gardens in Epcot. Japan Around ninety per cent of the plants used in the Japan Pavilion are native to the country. You may think that Japanese gardens are very similar to Chinese garde...
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Romano’s Macaroni Grill – Quality affordable Italian food with a twist

As regular travellers to Florida, no trip to Orlando for my family is complete without a visit to Macaroni Grill. Romano’s Macaroni Grill is a Chain of Italian restaurants that manages to strike that difficult balance between a quality “grown...
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Universal Studios, a Dad's view

The alternative to the Disney parks are the excellent Universal Studios 2 parks, the Universal Studios park is one of my favourites because it has in my view more grown up rides than some of the Disney parks. The Universal Studios Park was the...
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Another View of Town of Celebration

We have always loved visiting the town of Celebration as we find it extremely charming and almost a world away from normal life. It’s always seemed to us a most surreal sort of place with the piped music along the main shopping streets, the deck chai...
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Vegetarian Food in Orlando

When I think of American food, I think of steaks, hamburgers and ribs. Not the greatest options for vegetarians! However, as a vegetarian and regular visitor to Orlando, amongst all the steak houses and lobster buffets I have managed to find a num...
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Packing for your Holiday

I must admit that when you stay at a villa it is so much easier to pack for your holiday. All villas will be equipped with a washing machine, tumble drier ironing board and iron so there is no need to take loads of clothes. However my daughter does n...
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Shops in the International Mall, Tampa – Part 1

If you happen to drive down to the Tampa area during your stay in Orlando, then there is a great shopping mall which is worth visiting. The International Mall, which is adjacent to Tampa International Airport, and it has four department s...
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All Pizza’s are NOT the same

We had been out all day long walking around one of the Disney parks and were feeling hot and weary. We had gone over to Florida with some friends to share the Disney experience, between us we have 5 kids of various ages, and they were all tired out a...
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Top Tips for The Parks

So it is your first time in Florida and you want to make the most of your days spent in the wonderful parks. Firstly, book your tickets in advance so you save some dollars and do not have to queue. Use the O. V. link for this as you g...
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The mansions of Newport RI Pt 1

We had visited Newport Rhode Island several years ago but only for the day and on this occasion were disappointed that we could take the mansion tour as due to its popularity it was fully booked and we resolved to visit again sometime in the future a...
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Orlando Premium Outlets (10)

Do you love to shop? Do you love a bargain? Well I know just the place for you! Orlando Premium Outlets is literally the place where you can shop ‘til you drop. Open everyday of the week from 10am to 10pm Monday to Saturday, and from 10am to 9pm on S...
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Tasty Treats in Orlando

Orlando has some very unusual and tasty treats available which you do not find in the UK. If you have already been to The Magic Kingdom in Disney World, you may have seen Turkey Legs for sale. These are turkey legs like you have never seen before, th...
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Getting the Most Out Of Your Fastpass

Fastpasses are great if you use them well but you really do need to put some thought into when and where you will use them before you get to the Parks. Disney first introduced FastPass in 1999 and it was welcomed as a brilliant innovation to ...
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Wishes Cruise

As a bit of a surprise for our kids having done most of Disney over the last ten years we decided to try the Wishes cruise. This leaves from the Marina at Contemporary Resort and goes out onto Bay Lake and Seven seas Lagoon which is the large lake yo...
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Eating at Manny's Chophouse

We like to sample new restaurants whenever we go to our home in the sunshine state and are certainly pleased we found Manny’s Chophouse. Its location is on H27 about 8 to 10 minutes south of the junction with I4 so only a short drive from Four Corner...
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Men in Black at Universal

One of my Favourite Rides in Universal Studio. I sat down at my desk today and thought “what is the best show or ride in Universal studios” at first writing such an article seems easy but then I started to think what the best ride in u...
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Pauls Florida diary Day 3 Morning

Day 3 Morning Yesterday was a very busy day arriving at the parks at 10am and not leaving to gone 6pm in the boiling hot heat so we decided for our second day on holiday to do some thing different maybe even take it easy… or that’s wha...
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