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As a regular traveller to Orlando and having used both Orlando International (McCoy or MCO) and Orlando Sanford (SFB) I can honestly say that for me, Sanford, although further out from Orlando and the attractions, is a far superior airport experience... Viewed 16090 times.
Shopping in Florida is a definite must even though just lately the dollar to pound is not as good as before bargains are still to be has at much better prices than in the UK. Below is some of the shopping places we like to visit on our trips to Flori... Viewed 8584 times.
Islands of adventure, is now regarded as one of the best theme parks in Orlando, Florida. Aimed mainly at people who like the thrill of a rollercoaster and enjoy getting wet it is located right next door to Universal studios. To enjoy both par... Viewed 7376 times.
Aviation nowadays is taken for granted, most of us have, at one time or another, stepped into an aircraft, sat in a ‘comfy’ seat, watched a movie or two then stepped off at your location. All this probably without a thought for the pioneers of those ... Viewed 9000 times.
After all the hurly burly rush of going from theme park to theme park, what could be nicer or more relaxing than a day or two on a sun kissed beach. My recommendation for this delight would be Sarasota. Sarasota is about an hour and a hal... Viewed 6544 times.
Pensacola is hidden away in the extreme west of the Florida Panhandle, very close to the state line with Alabama and is much closer to New Orleans and Atlanta than it is to Orlando. But Pensacola is certainly big on Florida hospitality and boasts som... Viewed 7439 times.
Henderson Beach State Park is situated east of Destin on the U. S 98 in Floridas Pan Handle. This park is named after the Henderson family, who lived here til 1983 and they were so keen to see this area preseved and protected that they sold it to the... Viewed 6097 times.
On our trip to Florida at the end of December we decided we would like to see Key West. After some research we chose Key West Express ferry. As we were visiting friends in Rotonda West first, Key West Express fitted in nicely with our plans. We made ... Viewed 7649 times.
Decision made ! Planning your once in a lifetime holiday makes a lot of sense. If you plan it all you will get so much more out of it, right from when you make your decision to go sit down with the family members and make a wish list. Now you can sta... Viewed 7203 times.
The first Mimi’s began in Anaheim in California in 1978 and was named by the owner Arthur J Simms who had fallen in love with a young French girl near the end of world war two. Her name was Mimi. The war did eventually tear them apart but he and his ... Viewed 9746 times.
So we're through the immigration area after what seems like ages were no so close to actually enjoying our holiday not still not quite there, now all we have to do is collect our cases but as this is Orlando International airport it's not quite that ... Viewed 4206 times.
Where do you begin with this wonderful day out? Arrived at the park for opening time and parked the car it is so important to remember where you have parked (it can hold 11,000 cars) areas are named after classic Disney characters, as a tip... Viewed 7158 times.
On our last trip we fancied doing something different one afternoon so had a drive to the Lakeridge Winery near Clermont. It is about a 25 minute drive up H27 from its junction with the 192 and although you are still on a main highway you go through ... Viewed 8032 times.
The shopping opportunities in Central Florida seem almost endless. New shopping malls are being developed all the time, as well as the longer established malls, such as Belz (renamed Prime), the Florida Mall, Premium Outlets...... But whilst t... Viewed 14591 times.
Arriving for our holiday as we joined the 192 to get to our villa there was a very bright restaurant surrounded by lots of lights. None of us had heard of Chuy’s before but understood from the front of the building it was a Mexican Restaurant. Althou... Viewed 6114 times.
I know that we go to Florida for sunshine but it is sometimes a pleasure to get really cold. Every year Gaylord Palms produce ICE, which is a spectacular celebration of ice sculpture on a large scale. The temperature is maintained at 9 degree... Viewed 7404 times.
There are many brilliant roller-coasters in Orlando, but which ones are worth queuing for? The following are my top favourites. Kumba at Busch Gardens On the edge of Tampa Bay, Busch Gardens offers a wide variety... Viewed 7164 times.
This article is the first in a series and should be read in conjunction with the others which give details of the actual scenes and how this amazing attraction is constructed. If you are in Florida any time around Christmas then this is the pl... Viewed 7584 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 6628 times.
Disney’s – Rainforest Café There are two of the Rainforest Café chain based at Disney’s parks in Orlando the first is at Animal Kingdom which is located to the left of the main entrance of the park and the second at Downtown Disney in the Mark... Viewed 7842 times.
What could be a more perfect way to spend a holiday than combining the magic that is Disney with the luxury of a Caribbean cruise? My family and I have been extremely fortunate in that we have experienced the Disney cruise experience on mor... Viewed 7881 times.
So where else can you save money without feeling like you are doing with out? One of the easiest ways is on eating out. In Orlando you can eat some of the very best food at very cheap establishments. For example, a really good steak with ... Viewed 7298 times.
If you ever find yourself at or near Madeira Beach on the Gulf Coast and you and/or your family would like to do some deep sea fishing go to Hubbard’s Marina at Madeira Beach. Deep Sea Fishing Trips take place as follows: Spring and Su... Viewed 8100 times.
Our annual trips in November coincide, each year, with the Epcot Food and Wine festival – fortunately! This year we were holidaying with friends who had not experienced this gastronomic delight before and so we took great pleasure in not only... Viewed 7344 times.
Did you know Rabbits could swim ? Cannot say I have given it much thought. You might be interested to know that there are rabbits in Florida that swim. The Marsh Rabbit is just a bit smaller than a “regular” rabbit is reddish brown in... Viewed 8509 times.
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