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Kissimmee Old Town

If you fancy going somewhere a little different while you are in Florida, you can’t do better than a trip to Kissimmee Old Town. On our last visit we

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Islands of Adventure is Great

I want to tell you all about this fantastic park and why I think it’s one of the premier theme parks in Orlando. Universal Studios is made up of 5 Isl

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RIVERSHIP ROMANCE CRUISES

For something a little different , we tried a river cruise Sunday Brunch meal, plus great entertainment. The rivership Romance cruises out of Sanford

11263 views10/5/2008
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For Families on a Budget - Disney Marketplace

If you’re looking for a great inexpensive family outing with the children on an off day from the parks, Disney Marketplace is a good choice. The after

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Boca Raton

You always need a car in Florida and having a car gives you the opportunity to take highway 1 due south from West Palm Beach to Boca Raton. The ride d

9078 views6/16/2006
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Things to do in Florida (8)

Theme Parks are the main attraction for Florida vacationers. Disney’s Magic Kingdom, Epcot and the Animal Kingdom are the best known. SeaWorld offers

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Queenstown - Majestic Mountains and crystal clear waters - Part 1

Queenstown - Majestic Mountains and crystal clear waters - Part 1 Queenstown is in New Zealand' s ' Southern Lakes District' . It is the Southern H

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BELGIUM city of LEUVEN part 2

BELGIUM city of LEUVEN part 2 The name ' Leuven' instantly brings beer to mind. Beer culture is after all an inescapable aspect of the city. Not on

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Kentucky: a road trip through the state - Part 43

Covered Bridges continued :- Eastern Bridges Greenup County which is in the north eastern part of Kentucky is home to two covered bridges. Travelli

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First Evening in Florida

After months of planning and anticipation we finally arrive at Orlando International Airport on the way to our villa. Everyone is very impatient t

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ROCK SPRINGS

Rock Springs State Park is located in Sorrento, some 30 miles north of Orlando so it makes a perfectly reasonable day trip from the attractions area a

9387 views12/29/2008
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Flying to Tampa with British Airways Part 5

Immigration, Green forms, and silly mistakes. Our British Airways ‘plane has landed safely in Tampa after an excellent flight, and we are quickly off

7726 views10/1/2010
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John’s Pass Village and Boardwalk, near Madeira Beach

Situated on Highway 699, just north of Treasure Island, is a quaint and enchanting fishing village, marina and boardwalk. It has a fascinating history

10877 views7/26/2005
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Beef O Bradys

Beef O Brady’s are a chain of Sports Bars that have been springing up throughout Florida. We use the one on the 192 located at: The Shoppes of Vista

9358 views6/13/2005
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Woody Woodpeckers Kidszone

Although Universal Studios is probably better known for its spectacular rides the Studios really do have a little bit of something for everyone. Here

8802 views12/28/2006
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Review of Blue Horizons at SeaWorld

If you have not visited SeaWorld in Orlando for some time you may be surprised to discover that the Whale and Dolphin Show has been completely revampe

9409 views9/22/2010
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Toddling around Orlando

Many families avoid Orlando as a holiday destination when they have small children. After all what can a toddler do in Orlando – can’t go on a rollerc

12593 views4/19/2008
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Theme Park Tickets – Which Ones?

With the vast array of ticket permutations available for admission into the Orlando theme parks, it is hardly surprising that the first time visitor t

11811 views10/1/2007
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Ponce De Leon

Ponce de Leon was the explorer from Spain who discovered Florida. We all know that, but what else is there to learn about this man? Ponce (what an

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5 Days in the Florida Keys

On our most recent visit to the villa we decided to take a trip down to the Keys. We wanted to share with you some of the interesting things we did an

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Mimis Restaurant

This restaurant is located at the loop shopping plaza on the Osceola Parkway, opposite Lowes Diy store. The restaurant is different from the usual cha

9256 views4/28/2007
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Downtown Disney – Market Place

Downtown Disney is a great place to visit when on your holiday in Orlando. It’s a place you can visit to pass a few hours if you arrive before your ho

9774 views2/4/2007
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Universal Studios is Great

I wanted to tell you all my opinions of this great theme park, what it has to offer and also my tips for getting round the park. Let’s start with Univ

9337 views1/7/2006
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The best time to go to Florida?

We have been fortunate enough for a number of years now to visit Florida on average twice a year. As with many of us, we have certain restrictions tha

8541 views3/9/2007
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Water Skiing at Sammy Duvall's

There is new water ski park at WDW Contemporary Resort, I have had friends who have just done a water ski experience, they had a professional ski boat

10098 views11/27/2007