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More and more people are making a conscious choice of arranging their own travel arrangements these days, bypassing the travel agent altogether, hence cutting out the middle man and saving loads of dosh in the process. To me this is nothing new as... Viewed 7681 times.
We have had several good experiences in TGI Fridays. There is an abundance of meals to choose from and they really do cater for everyone's taste and offer some great variety and options for the little ones. The prices are really goo... Viewed 8319 times.
One of our favourite restaurants is the Columbia which is located on Front Street in the town of Celebration. The restaurant overlooks Celebration’s main lake so it's a great setting for a fantastic meal. The Columbia is one of a chain of seve... Viewed 4643 times.
Driving in Florida is a lot simpler and more enjoyable than driving in the UK. Most rental cars will be automatics. The handbrake may also be different and take some getting used to. The car must be “ Park” position in order to remove the key or... Viewed 8087 times.
If you are in Florida in early March and feel the need to get away from the parks for a day, while at the same time sampling a slice of pure Americana that owes much to rural UK life, then why not visit the Florida Strawberry Festival. It does what i... Viewed 9015 times.
During our third trip to Walt Disney World the girls each bought two souvenir pins, one from Magic Kingdom and one from Epcot, as reminders of our holiday. They were inexpensive and easy to pack to bring home. I also, unbeknown to them, bought them o... Viewed 9300 times.
Another place not to be missed in this beloved state is The Olive Garden. Founded in 1982 now a family of local restaurant’s focused on delighting every guest with a genuine Italian dining experience. They are proud to serve fresh ,high quality It... Viewed 8195 times.
This unmistakable green snaking shape can be seen for miles around Islands of Adventure. It is only when you enter Marvel Super Hero Island, to your left after you pass through Port of Entry the gateway to Islands of Adventure, that you realize its s... Viewed 9084 times.
Universal’s Islands of Adventure opened in May 1999 as part of a large expansion to the existing Studios. This was part of a large plan to turn the whole facility into a resort complex with hotels, restaurants and shops. The theme of the park is port... Viewed 9342 times.
Little Talbot Island State Park is located in Jacksonville, 17 miles east of mile post exit 35. 8A. This has been a State Park since 1952 and is one of the last almost undisturbed barrier islands in Florida. This park has an English connectio... Viewed 7590 times.
We usually get our FastPass for Kali River Rapids and then go over to the Maharajah Jungle Trek whilst we wait for our ride time. The good thing about the Maharajah Jungle Trek is that you go at your own pace, and spend as little or as much t... Viewed 8032 times.
Wandering around downtown Disney and unsure of where to eat, we tried the Splitsville diner, great food service and live music to enjoy as we watched the world go by. We ate here with our two teenage children one evening, both outside... Viewed 6312 times.
Eagle Ridge Mall is a shopping centre on Highway 27 which is often missed by tourists to Orlando which I think, is a shame. Go to junction 55 off I4 and south on H27. The Mall has all the usual department stores like J C Penney, Sears... Viewed 9987 times.
What Disney’s Animal Kingdom lacks in restaurants, it more than makes up for in counter service cafes and snack kiosks. This may not be to everyone tastes but for a family on a budget it provides good quality food at affordable prices. The th... Viewed 7825 times.
Florida is called the sunshine state because of one reason, it has over 280 days of sunshine per year. Not many holiday destinations in the world can boast this record. Choosing a time of year to go on holiday can be a hard decision, especiall... Viewed 9606 times.
Many people now combine a couple of weeks in Orlando, savouring all that the theme parks have to offer, with a Disney cruise from Port Canaveral. Now there is a new Disney ship to try. The newest cruise ship to join the Disney Cruise Line... Viewed 6639 times.
Every time I enter Main Street that tingling sense of magic comes back. The sounds of laughing people mingling together, the vast arrays of Mickey-head balloons combined with the smell of fresh-baked cookies and sweet candy greet you as you pass thro... Viewed 8020 times.
We have passed Ross Dress for Less many times over the years and had never been inspired to go in. Then curiositey got the better of us and we decided to visit and see what it was all about. Well, what a revelation! Ross is a ... Viewed 7622 times.
2006:- February New Year family decision to be made; put a lump sum into a pension fund or invest in an overseas property? Er hello! For me, it’s like choosing between a date with George Clooney or Gordon Brown! ! It’s a no-brain... Viewed 9523 times.
I had such fun dreaming about my fantasy day in Florida that I decided I would permit myself a sneaky second go. The main destinations for the morning are Legoland, Bok Gardens and Chalet Suzanne. So, since we are heading down the Highway 27... Viewed 5499 times.
As I said in my previous article there are just so many things we like. The next thing we like are the restaurants. Whatever your budget there is always somewhere you can find to eat. There are the budget eateries, like Dennys, Ponderosa, Gol... Viewed 7923 times.
Within around a 1. 5 hour drive from The Disney area of Orlando, you can find your self in Tampa and a visit to Busch Gardens is a must, it has all the rides and is altogether a more pleasant experience that the better known parks. The planting of tr... Viewed 8041 times.
If you visit the Daytona Beach area and do not want to sunbathe, do water or motor sports there is still plenty to do for all the family. Everyone will enjoy a visit to Angelo and Phelps Chocolate Factory in Beach Street. In this factory ... Viewed 7106 times.
Daytona Beach is located on Florida’s Central East Coast, just an hour’s drive from Orlando, and is accessible from Interstates 4 and 95. This is a reasonable distance for a day trip although some families like to stay overnight to enjoy everythin... Viewed 7899 times.
There are some extra experiences on offer at The Epcot 2012 Food and Wine festival and you will be pleased to know that those I mention here are free of charge (but do beware as some of the other offerings you will have to pay extra for) (... Viewed 6338 times.
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