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The NASA Kennedy space centre is located on the east coast of Florida near the World famous Cocoa Beach. The drive the space centre is around 1 hour from the centre of Orlando. Getting there could not be easier as the main freeway takes you directly ... Viewed 8222 times.
There are many brilliant roller-coasters in Orlando, but which ones are worth queuing for? The following are my top favourites. Kumba at Busch Gardens On the edge of Tampa Bay, Busch Gardens offers a wide variety... Viewed 7612 times.
Fancy a day out away from the mouse! Then head down the I4 in the direction of Tampa and have a great day out at Fantasy of Flight. This park is an aviation themed attraction which shows the many achievements in flight that we have made over the year... Viewed 7868 times.
So, you and the family have made the decision to go to Florida, perhaps for an once-in-a-lifetime holiday or perhaps the lure of the State entices you more frequently. The excitement within the family builds as the great day of departure ... Viewed 6982 times.
The Mike Roess Gold Head State Park is locted 6 miles north of Keystone Heights, halfway between Gainseville and Jacksonville on S. R. 21. This park encompasses 2000 plus acres on the central ridge of Florida and is set in undulating sand hil... Viewed 8334 times.
If you are visiting Florida after March the 1st 2008, you are in for a rare treat; because the long awaited Aquatica should be open. There is a soft opening planned for march and a grand opening will happen in april. What is it? well it is an... Viewed 4986 times.
One of the newest rides in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Toy Story Mania is an exceptionally busy ride. Definitely plan to get there early and also use the FastPass facility, but, beware, the FastPasses can all be allocated quite early in the day for t... Viewed 8841 times.
While the best location around is probably next to your pool, you don’t always feel like cooking, or washing up! There are lots a places within a 5 minute drive where you can enjoy good food from slap up special occasion meals to simple snacks. <... Viewed 7338 times.
Many of you will take a day trip to Clearwater during your time in the Orlando area and I thought I would give you a potted history of this lovely Gulf Coast city. Until 1885, Clearwater was known as Clear Water Harbor; no doubt this was insp... Viewed 7303 times.
Prime Outlet Mall has recently been built on the old Belz Factory Outlet World site, at the top of International Drive. As well as 175 shops it has a large food mall and various restaurants, so there are plenty of places to eat. It is a a stunning de... Viewed 7766 times.
Out of all the malls in the Orlando area-Florida Mall is still my favourite. With 250 shops and outlets it is still the biggest and I think the best. I first visited it on my first visit to Orlando 17 years ago and I am delighted to say that ... Viewed 9883 times.
General Comfort Firstly try, if you can, to book a seat which will give you either leg room (an aisle seat) if you want to be able to stretch out and be comfortable, or a window seat if you plan to sleep. Wear comfortable, loose... Viewed 8328 times.
On our trip to Florida at the end of December we decided we would like to see Key West. After some research we chose Key West Express ferry. As we were visiting friends in Rotonda West first, Key West Express fitted in nicely with our plans. We made ... Viewed 8074 times.
Cirque du Soleil’s permanent show at Downtown Disney is brilliant. The suspicion that you are in for something special begins as you arrive for the show………… I should say now that I am a huge fan of Cirque du Soleil and I have been fortunate e... Viewed 9095 times.
Pumpkin Hill Preserve State Park is situated in Pumpkin Hill Road in Jacksonville (on the I. 95) This is one of Floridas more wild parks with 4000 acres to enjoy. This park is special for its long contiguous coastal upland. Pumpkin Hil... Viewed 7144 times.
We visited Universal Studios as a family of two adults and a seven-year-old Boy during early August, which is a very busy period. Universal operate their equivalent of Disney’s FastPass, which is called Universal Express (UE for short). U... Viewed 8636 times.
There are so many well documented events at the theme parks but this ‘little gem’ receives no publicity. This spectacle of light and sound on Bay Lake and Seven Seas Lagoon only lasts for 10 minutes but it can round a splendid evening off i... Viewed 8444 times.
During our last few visits to Florida we have tried to do more and more different things to add variety to our time there. During our visit in August 2008, we fancied doing something genuinely American, so we investigated going to a live baseball gam... Viewed 7195 times.
This is my review for “Charlie’s Steak House” May 2007 which is on the 192 near marker 8. Charlie’s feels upmarket by the presentation of the staff and also the furniture and surroundings. Even taking this into account children seemed... Viewed 9927 times.
If you are anything like our family, you’ll spend your vacation trying to find great places to eat at a reasonable price. Here’s a few recommendations for eating out at restaurants in the US 192 and Hwy 27 areas: Golden Corral Buffets (US 192 ... Viewed 7923 times.
As you may already know there is more than just one Disney park there are 4 (Magic Kingdom, M. G. M Studios, Epcot and animal kingdom). Animal kingdom is an amazing place to visit. If you like nature then it is the best Disney Park because you can se... Viewed 9093 times.
When you arrive in Florida for the first time, the prospect of driving in a foreign country can be really daunting. Don’t Panic. Once you’ve got used to it, the open roads, comfortable and easy to drive cars, and holiday vibe make driving the fun ... Viewed 9804 times.
People often ask me, “What is the best time to go to Disney”? My answer is always the same – Easter. The trouble is, everybody agrees with me. The weather is perfect, the flights are not at the premium summer holiday rate and it hardly ever rains at ... Viewed 7079 times.
Where and how do you get to see a Space Shuttle or unmanned space launch while on holiday in Florida? Well to get to see a space shuttle launch in Florida you need to have a great deal of luck and be in the right place at the right time, so of... Viewed 8986 times.
If you love Christmas, then you’ll love these two crazy golf courses! Set close to the snow themed Blizzard Beach Water Park, Disney has designed these two courses to be great fun. They are the newest courses from Disney and we find them to b... Viewed 8807 times.
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