Random Florida Guide articles
China Pavilion - Epcot
After a long day at Magic Kingdom mostly spent in Fantasyland we decided to spend a few evening hours at Epcot where we had parked our car at the begi
Gwazi Busch Gardens, Tampa Bay
Busch Gardens at Tampa Bay with its many different styles of roller coaster has one quite unusual offering – Gwazi. As you enter Busch Garden, bear le
Trainer for the day (Discovery Cove)
A day out in Discovery Cove is not cheap; by jingos it is not; but it is a truly unique experience well worth ' splashing' out on. And while you a
When to Visit Orlando Part 2 - July to December
We visit our home in Orlando regularly, and love Florida whatever time of year we go. If you are restricted to the summer months, and particularly Jul
Downtown Disney - An Overview
Our first visit to Downtown Disney was in January after 3 visits to Orlando can not believe it took us so long to visit here. This is not a Theme Par
Packing for your holiday!
I want to talk about packing for your vacation. You have got your flights, bought your theme park tickets, booked your villa and finally there are onl
Seaworld gets our vote - every time!
As regular visitors to Orlando, we have tried and tested many of the theme parks, but the one we never fail to return to every single trip is Seaworld
Pre Plan Your trip
Planning your trip to Florida, if you have never been before, can be a bit of a concern. Apart from the obvious sun clothes and swimsuits do remember
Distances From Villas on Highway 27
Many people ask how near our villas are to the attractions. As I and many other owners have villas on Highway 27 I thought I would give you some idea
Disney in a Day
We have been visiting central Florida since early 1993 and I think we can now be classed as official addicts. There is so much to do in and around the
Historic Sanford
You possibly think of Sanford as that airport that you pass through on your way in and out of Florida. However it is a charming and historic City
Our Outward Journey
After months of preparation and anticipation our journey is about to begin. Everything has been done, flights booked journey planned and Park tickets
Magic Kingdom - Tomorrowland
For all you budding time travellers, this will suit you down to the ground. First ride is Stitch’s Great Escape, if you’ve visited Walt Disney World i
Dining at Texas De Brazil
Texas de Brazil is situated at 5259 International Drive. Having driven by and dismissed it in the past as it was at the touristy end of I drive I deci
Breakfast at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
Whether you are staying in a villa or a hotel when you are visiting Walt Disney World one thing for certain is that you will be eating out quite a lot
The Kennedy Space Center
Kennedy Space Center has to be one of the most famous places in the world and to be so close and not pay it a visit would be criminal! It is only abou
Poland: An Overview - Part 3
Literacy rates are high, at a shade under 100 per cent. Poles are well educated, and young people in the larger cities speak good English much more so
Epcot Flower Festival
The Epcot Flower and Garden festival has already started and runsright through to may 15th. Well what is it all about then? I will give you some o
Lake County Festivals
If you have been a frequent visitor to Florida you probably look around for something new to do when you go. May I suggest you think about the Festiva
Cagan Crossings
Cagan Crossings is a new up and coming area on highway 27 just north of the junction with highway 192 straight across from the 24 hour Wal Mart . It i
Congo - Busch Gardens
One year when visiting Florida we decided to buy tickets for Busch Gardens, Tampa which allowed us to enter as many times as we liked in a seven day p
Gaylord Palms – Don’t be afraid to go!
One of the most imposing buildings viewed from Interstate 4, situated near Junction 65, must be Gaylord Palms. This magnificent hotel and conference c
Sarasota
Sarasota is situated in the gulf coast about a good one and a half hours drive away from OrlandoTo get there you would talk the I 4 towards Tampa then
Embarking on a Disney Cruise – Part 2
Having driven down the Beachline SR 582 Expressway to Port Canaveral, and having completed your check in, you are ready to embark on your wonderful Di
How to Make Your Disney Stay Even More Magical
Disney World ranks as one of the most popular destinations in the USA and for a very good reason. It provides sensational attractions for every age, h