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Whenever I go to America, one of the things that I most enjoy is going to the theme parks. I love doing them because it brings unimaginable things to life. It takes you on an adventure of your own. One of the parks I most enjoy going to is Islands of... Viewed 8791 times.
Pumkins are a huge part of the American diet and they find many a various uses for the glut that are harvested in the autumn (or fall as they would have it)The glut of pumpkins is perfectly timed to tie in with Halloween and Thanksgiving and for us f... Viewed 6578 times.
Bok Gardens makes a wonderful day out during your Orlando vacation and makes a good contrast to the hurly burly of the theme parks. Bok Gardens was Edward Boks gift to the American people who he credited with his success. Edward was an im... Viewed 6308 times.
A great way to spend an evening (or even a day if you prefer), I just think it’s lovely at night all lit up, is Downtown Disney. Inspired by traditional American downtowns with an infusion of Broadway and Hollywood. The 120 acre Downto... Viewed 4500 times.
Continue from part 1 One of the things that puts a lot of people off preparing their own meals is the ' extras' they need to buy in order to cook. You may actually find that you arrive to a well stocked store cupboard, ... Viewed 4976 times.
Of the thousands of activities available to the Floridian holiday-maker, few offer the same experience as that of the National Hockey League. Tucked away in the heart of metropolitan Tampa lies the St Petes Times Forum, home of the Tampa Bay ... Viewed 7632 times.
If you would like to see alligators in their own habitat then a trip to the Everglades is well worth while. The trouble is they are about 300 miles away from Orlando. So what is the alternative? Go for a day trip to Gatorland Zoo right in the heart o... Viewed 6910 times.
Having heard and read very favourable reports about the Villa de Flora restaurant at the Gaylord Palms Resort I felt we had to try it out for ourselves the next time we were in Florida. Just by chance the next time we were to visit our villa was at C... Viewed 8616 times.
After the parks and the sunshine (and maybe the shopping) one of the things that people enjoy most about a Florida holiday is the food. The restaurants are very reasonable and usually have a large menu that will please all members of the fam... Viewed 5654 times.
Universal Orlando Resort started with the Universal Studios Florida Theme Park in June 1990, known by many back in those days as " the little park that couldn’ t. " It did not have a good opening or good press and spent many years reg... Viewed 8153 times.
Driving in Florida is very different from the UK. The speed limit is very strictly adhered to and they have many ways of catching speeding motorists, non of which you will spot so do be careful. Mostly they use helicopters to watch out for speeding a... Viewed 6478 times.
The Fishery Restaurant, Placida Road, Cape Haze, Charlotte County. When we first purchased our villa in Rotonda, we would go to Boca Grande Island to spend time on the great beaches, marvel at the iguanas which inhabited the island. We would ... Viewed 7911 times.
It is over twenty-five years since we first visited Orlando and stayed on International Drive which, at that time, was by far the most popular area for accommodation. Since then, however, staying in a villa has become increasingly popular, especially... Viewed 7124 times.
Most of the tourists who flock to Florida for the usual attractions such as the Disney Parks also come to make the most of the shopping opportunities. For UK guests the exchange rate in recent times has made shopping even more attractive. Of c... Viewed 7016 times.
Are you looking for something different and affordable to do with the kids? Why not combine a trip to Busch Gardens in Tampa with a stop at Dinosaur World. Step back a million years and enter Dinosaur World – a must for Dinosaur fans of all ages. Ent... Viewed 7576 times.
If you like roller coasters, animals and getting wet this is the park for you. If you are traveling from Orlando be sure to get to the park early as there is so much to do. You can visit Jungala which is an exotic jungle and here you will fin... Viewed 7022 times.
CARTOONS, DREAMS AND MICKEY MOUSE “All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. ” Walt Disney arrived in Hollywood at the age of 22. He had a vision and a dream and he was determined to pursue them. With an injec... Viewed 7457 times.
For those of you who have not driven in the USA before, you will be aware that there are some little differences to help you understand these below are some helpful hints and rules. For those of you who have already driven, read on you may le... Viewed 7699 times.
My best friend suffers from celiac disease and the daily challenges of eating a gluten free diet can be very inconvenient. It is particularly hard for her when she has to travel as is the case for anybody who has this disease or has to live with any ... Viewed 8015 times.
One of the great traditions of being on holiday is, in a word, ICE CREAM! (OK so that’s two words but you know what I mean). This tradition is no better found than in Florida. Apart from the usual Haagan Daaz and the Disney character ice creams there... Viewed 7076 times.
The Fantasyland Storybook Circus with its colourful big top tents should now be open. When we were there Dumbo the Flying Elephant was just opening and since then Barnstormer and the new water attraction Casey’s Splash and Soak have opened. <... Viewed 6629 times.
What shall we do to celebrate the Millennium?" That’s how it started. "Lets go to Disneyland"! "All of us together?" "Why not?" Now for a small group of lik... Viewed 7653 times.
THE OLIVE GARDEN If you have never been to the Olive Garden restaurant it is certainly one to put on your list to try. There are several around, there is one on International Drive opposite the Mercado , several along on the US192 and another ... Viewed 8483 times.
If you, like me, enjoy the Shrek movies as well as Shrek 4-D at Universal Studios, Orlando, Florida then you may well know the answers to the Shrek Quiz which can be found in the Florida Guide. There are now 3 movies in the series and each one has it... Viewed 17534 times.
In my last article I told everyone how special the initial view of the high street and castle was as you entered Disney’s Magic Kingdom especially in the evening when the firework show was on and how not to forget your camera to capture the look on t... Viewed 6452 times.
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