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If you walk to your right on the beach from the Thunderbird you get to St John’s Pass however there is also a nice walk if you turn left. As there is a public car park close by the beach gets busy with families ( although still loads of space) and th... Viewed 6791 times.
If you love white knuckle rides and experiences that will leave you breathless and amazed, then this is our pick of the bunch for the must do rides when you’re in Florida. We’re Florida veterans now, so we’ve tried pretty much everything th... Viewed 7940 times.
If you have visited Florida then you have probably heard of Chalet Suzanne and may have even visited this enchanting place. The history of this charming place merits an article of its own. Chalet Suzanne was founded by Carl and Bertha Hinshaw... Viewed 7757 times.
It goes without saying that one of my favourite attractions at the Magic Kingdom is still Space Mountain. As a young lad, many years ago now, I can remember riding this space themed roller coaster for the very first time with my father. As a favourit... Viewed 9999 times.
Visitors to Florida from the United Kingdom have little choice of how to get to the holiday destination - but there are several different options on which type of flight to book. The airline industry is very competitive, so very often it is necessary... Viewed 7555 times.
The Universal Orlando Resort offers visitors a very economical dining option called the Universal Meal Deal. You can purchase a wrist band at any point throughout the day at the participating restaurants as well as dining reservation booths and certa... Viewed 9193 times.
Allen Broussard had a keen interest in conservancy and animas from a very young age. He lived in the area now known as Forever Florida which is a non profit organisation which looks after the natural wilderness of this area in At the age ... Viewed 6454 times.
After many trips to Florida over the years, we are always looking for something new and different to try. Despite passing by many times and wondering what it would be like we had never sampled a dinner show, so last time we decided to tick it off our... Viewed 8515 times.
One of our favourite places to visit in Florida is Passe-a-Grille beach at St Petersburg. We take a drive over and spend the day there where they have being laid back down to an art. It is worth waiting for the spectacular sunset, so make sure you ha... Viewed 7476 times.
I am delighted to recommend Applebees Neighbourhood Bar & Grill. The restaurants are not located in tourist areas but in local neighbourhoods used by local people. Each individual restaurant reflects its locality by displaying photographs and ... Viewed 14008 times.
Many Americans, whilst fully aware of the possibilities of renting a stunning beachfront property or a log cabin in a beautiful mountain setting or national park, still remain unaware that the same luxury can be found in the heart of central Flori... Viewed 8090 times.
Disney are currently running several different parades - there's the Dreams Come True Parade in the afternoon at Magic Kingdom, Mickey's Jammin' Jungle Parade at Animal Kingdom and the Stars and Motor Cars parade at Hollywood Studios. It is well wort... Viewed 10602 times.
I love Florida. Of course we all know about Disney and Universal etc. etc. My favourite park is Seaworld and the pirate show, so clever and so funny, but I’m sure that the Magic Kingdom is a firm favourite with the kiddies. Meeting Mickey Mouse and f... Viewed 7137 times.
If you’re looking for simple great food then Manny’s Chop house is a must. Situated south on highway 27. Just on the right hand side passed the junction for Southern Dunes and Wal-Mart. Manny’s is a very popular family restaurant with the loc... Viewed 9162 times.
When we have been driving along the highways in Florida, and particularly around our villa in Orlando, we have often noticed that LED signs along the road are used to make people aware of car registration numbers of people the law enforcement agencie... Viewed 8489 times.
Planning the time of year must also be a consideration, senior members of the family and children alike might not be able to tolerate the extreme heat and humidity in the summer months so Autumn or Spring or even Winter ( their Winter is not the same... Viewed 7289 times.
This is Florida’s hidden gem. If you want a couple of hours relaxation in a perfectly tranquil and calm place this is it – only don’t tell the tourists! ! Just South of Haines City, you need to follow the signs for Lake Wales and the Bok Sanc... Viewed 4624 times.
Florida is a food lovers paradise, with so many places to choose from you could eat at a different restaurant every day all year round. So if you are only visiting for two or three weeks you will be spoilt for choice. Fast food is everywhe... Viewed 9296 times.
For those of you who have not driven in the USA before, you will be aware that there are some little differences to help you understand these below are some helpful hints and rules. For those of you who have already driven, read on you may le... Viewed 8184 times.
The more we go to this restaurant the more we are impressed with the service and the standard of the food. Our villa is at Lindfields situated just off the 192 about a mile before it meets the 27. Applebees is about one mile south on the 27 i... Viewed 7148 times.
When self catering in the villa you might choose the Takeaway option. Okay so you mean the chip shop the Chinese or an Indian? Wrong . . . . . . . this is the US we' re talking about and whilst the Chinese and Indian takeaways are certainly available... Viewed 5655 times.
A new outlet shopping centre called 'The Loop' along with a cinema are now open at the junction of John Young Parkway with Osceola Parkway. This is easily accessible for properties in the 192 region - probably the most direct route is to take the ... Viewed 14960 times.
There are many books available for visiting Florida but some time ago someone left a book in our villa entitled Brits guide to Florida. This book was full of useful information and tips and I would suggest buying a copy (not sure where you would get ... Viewed 7476 times.
At the Hollywood and Vine you have a choice of two character meals either Breakfast or Lunch. Having been to several character breakfasts we opted for lunch and were not disappointed. As with all character meals be prepared to book well in ad... Viewed 8615 times.
This is an annual event (no pun intended) that has taken place at Epcot for the last 13 years. Having visited each time we are in Orlando, this year was no exception. As Epcot is already one of our favourite parks it just adds to the pleasure ... Viewed 7494 times.
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