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Choose a Safari - Part 2

WALKING A walking safari is not as uncommon as you might think and is good if you are fit as you get to walk in the bush with a guide and armed ra

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Indiana Jones - Hollywood Studios

Even if you have never been to see this show if you have ever visited Hollywood Studios you will surely have heard it! The show, which is located in E

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Kelly Park, Rock Springs, Apopka

Central Florida is home to many beautiful clear spring parks. Kelly Park, Rock Springs Apopka is just one of these and not too far from the Orlando va

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Easter at Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida

Easter is probably the most popular time to visit Orlando, as the weather is warming up and there is low humidity, making it ideal weather for long da

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BJ's Brewhouse

We have discovered BJ' s Brewhouse at The Loop but have yet to try their second location in Orlando at The Mall of Millenia. BJ' s is a restaurant wit

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Kanapaha Botanic Gardens – West Side

Kanapaha Botanical Gardens is situated just to the west of Gainesville a few miles from the intersection of the I75 and US24. After travelling west on

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Kentucky: a road trip through the state - Part 36

If you are in the Lexington area then Kentucky' s official ‘Craft Capital’ is only 40 miles south at Berea. Berea has a long standing tradition as a c

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What is happening at Seaworld.

Well, what is happening at the parks in the Seaworld group? Seaworld is a theme park in the Orlando area that is often overlooked by holiday maker

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Security Measures 2010

With all the scaremongering about travelling to the United States of America, I thought I would update you with our experience of the new security sys

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Duty Free Allowances for travellers from the US to the UK

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 th

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Florida Botanical Gardens.

I know that many people factor in a day at Clearwater Beach during their wonderful Disney area holiday. Well, next time you do that, drive a little fu

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OVERNIGHT TRIPS FROM ORLANDO (GULF COAST)

So are you looking to escape the buzz for a day or two, and want to venture a little further than Clearwater Beach on the Gulf Coast or the Atlantic c

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Rainforest Café Experience

The Rainforest Café is as much a thrilling experience, a fabulous occasion, as it is a place to eat your dinner! As you approach the outside of the re

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Winter Park (10)

For a totally different experience of Orlando which takes you away from the hustle and bustle of the main tourist attractions, head north and visit th

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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 firs

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Yalaha Country bakery

If you are a regular visitor to the Orlando area you may find that you really miss having some ‘real tasting bread’ when you are over there as it’s ha

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SHEIKRA (BUSCH GARDENS, TAMPA BAY)

The ride Sheikra is the name of an African hawk and also name to the United States only dive coaster, built in early 2005 at Busch Gardens, Tampa Bay.

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Our Last Visit to Islands of Adventure Part 1

As we visit our villa at least once a year, and my parents who are retired have the luxury of going twice, we tend to have multi day passes for all th

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Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party (1)

We've been regular visitors to Central Florida for over 12 years now but so far hadn't been tempted to attend Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party. Wha

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ANIMAL KINGDOM, DISNEYWORLD, FLORIDA

What a fabulous place this is. Animal Kingdom has everything you could wish for to entertain and excite all age groups. From Safaris to Water Rides to

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Orlando premium Outlets (6)

Orlando Premium Outlets is a really great shopping mall. They have some fantastic bargains to take back home. This is a great place for you girls to s

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Panera Bread

If you are looking for somewhere for lunch that does not include burgers, pizzas, chicken nuggets or fries, then Panera Bread is the place for you. Th

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Sum of All Thrills - Epcot

Sum of All Thrills was opened in Epcot’s Innoventions East in 2009. It is situated near Electric Umbrella. Disney are expecting this to attract large

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Stump Beach Pass

Stump Beach Pass State Park is situated in Charlotte County on the south end of Manasota Key. This park encompasses 245 acres and became a State Park

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Things to ask your villa owner part 2

Continuing from part one, here are just a few more things you may wish to discuss with your villa owner before arrival at your holiday property. H

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