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Seeing RED for the first time!!!

Having spent a number of years visiting Florida, Orlando in particular, it may surprise some travellers if I say we were NOT too adventurous when it c

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Amusing Children of Different Ages at Universal and Island of Adventures

What do you do with a Harry Potter mad child and a toddler at the same time. Well that happened to us last year so the family had to split in two. The

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Skydiving in Florida

When we invited our friends Kath and Karl to come with us to our Florida villa, little did Karl realise what was soon to be in store for him. Unbeknow

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Kentucky: a road trip through the state- Part 41

Covered Bridges Kentucky' s ' Timbered Tunnels' are rare and scenic view of past times. These covered bridges are remarkable combinations of both e

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Beaches and Cream Soda Shop

Beaches and Cream is located between Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club near the pool. Not everyone would think of dining at a Disney Resort restaurant but

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Hobart, Tasmania – Part 4

Other local attractions in the area include the Cadbury factory, and if you want to go for a day trip places like Port Arthur, and the Tasman Peninsul

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Why Florida?

Of course anyone who has been lucky enough to visit the beautiful state of Florida would now be answering ‘why not? ’However, if you think it’s going

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Pirates and Buried Treasure

So is there truth in the myths and legends of pirates and buried treasure on the Cape Haze peninsular, if it is true will you be the lucky one to find

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Kuala Lumpur - an overview - Part 2

Basic information for your visit The population is 7. 2 million in the main metro area and the languages spoken are mainly Malay, Mandarin and Tami

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What to see and do in Agadir - Part 4

DINING As one of the world’s biggest suppliers of sardines, fish features heavily on the menus of Agadir’s restaurants. From freshly grilled sardin

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Interesting Facts about the construction of Cinderella’s Castle

Cinderella’s Castle is recognised around the world as a symbol of Walt Disney and Walt Disney’s Magic Kingdom. Inspiration for the design of the castl

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Kres Restaurant

We normally do not go to Downtown Orlando to dine but we were invited to dine there by some American friends when we were last over at our villa. Kres

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Tarpon Springs

We discovered Tarpon Springs last year after some friends recommended it, We wanted to discover new places in Florida so we gave it a go and have to s

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Visiting Puerto Vallarta - Part 34

My top 10 Restaurants in Puerto Vallarta The next few sections contain my thoughts on the top 10 restaurants in Puerto Vallarta. These are what I w

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A Morning at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

On our visit to Disney’s Hollywood Studios last year the latest ride; Toy Story 4D, had only just opened and we had not wanted to waits hours to exper

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Dining where the locals eat

We have been to Orlando many times and have in the past done the tourist thing and eaten at many of the popular and well known eateries on the 192, pl

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Snooty the Manatee

As many, if not all, of you will be aware manatees are an endangered species in Florida and they are looked upon with great affection as lovely benign

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Universe of Energy at Epcot

The Universe of Energy can be found in Future World at Epcot. To locate it just walk to left of Spaceship Earth, turn left at the fountains and then l

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Flying Unicorn - IOA

As the Flying Unicorn, which is in the Lost Continent, is a little out of the way, be sure you look to your right just before crossing the bridge to e

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A stroll around Celebrations lakes and residences. Part 2

When you have almost completed three quarters of the lake’s circuit take the bridge to your left and head away from the lake, cutting through the cons

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Wonderworks 2011

We’ve passed Wonderworks on International Drive on many occasions – it’s easily recognised as the ‘upside down house’. After a hard morning decorating

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Niagara Falls - Voyage to the Falls

When viewing Niagara Falls from either side of the US/Canadian border you cannot fail to notice the seemingly tiny boats sailing relentlessly up and d

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Texas Roadhouse

There are many excellent steak houses in the Orlando area, but if you want to visit a great one that I personally feel offers truly the best value for

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The Olive Garden

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 eve

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Sawgrass Mills Outlet

The largest single floor retail outlet mall in the USA is Sawgrass Mills, located on West Sunrise Blvd, Sunrise, Florida 33323-4020. If you plan on vi

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