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A brief visit to Anna Maria Island – Part 2

After spending an hour or so enjoying the sunshine and a beer on the City Pier my wife and I decided to have a walk along the beach to see what the other pier had to offer, and maybe later return to the City pier for a meal in the restaurant. Viewed 6620 times.

Rolling Oaks Common

We were very pleased when this retail/restaurant development opened a couple of years ago as it is only a couple of miles from our villa. It is situated on the 192 about two miles from the 27 and is near the entry/exit for the 429 Toll Ro...
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OVERNIGHT TRIPS FROM ORLANDO (GULF COAST)

So are you looking to escape the buzz for a day or two, and want to venture a little further than Clearwater Beach on the Gulf Coast or the Atlantic coast resorts like Daytona Beach for more than just a day trip? There are endless possibiliti...
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POLLO TROPICAL

Pollo Tropical is a great place to grab a quick bite to eat. Imagine McDonald or Burger King with a Caribbean and Tropical feel. It leaves normal fast food fare miles and miles behind. Not many tourists use this fast food chain and it is mainl...
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Turtle Trek at Seaworld!

Don' t you just love turtles? We get to see them a lot in Florida but nowhere better than Seaworld. We have been hearing about Turtle Trek for quite some time, but I am glad to tell you that it is now open. So what is it all a...
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Rainforest Cafe at Down Town Disney

If you are looking for a wild dining experience that the whole family will enjoy, try one of Orlando’s two Rainforest Café Restaurants. Choose from either the Animal Kingdom location or the Downtown Disney location. The Animal Kingdom location is ...
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Disney's Windows - Part 9

Disneys windows part 9 CLAUDE COATS An animation background painter at the Studio since 1935, Claude Coats went to work for WED in 1955. His first assignment was to create the model for Mr. Toads wild ride. He later pain...
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CRUISING – SHORE EXCURSIONS - Organized Tour or Hiring a Car?

As you will have read in my shore excursion article, you will be offered a wide range of excursions at each of the ports you visit. They are usually excellent, but if you have a family to cater for it may be quite expensive. They don’t always offer e...
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Odyssea at SeaWorld

“Odyssea” is a thirty-minute show, which takes place in SeaWorld’s Nautilus Theatre. This theatre seats 2, 400 guests so there should never be a problem finding a seat, even if you arrive just before the show begins. However, if you want to sit near ...
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Diary of a homeowners vacation - 4

SATURDAY DAY 4 Another chill day planned today as I was expecting some great company tonight! Just pottered around the villa again and decided that I really should unpack the bags and bags of shopping, so an hour or so later I had sort...
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Swimming with Dolphins at Discovery Cove

We weren’t sure what to expect of our ‘Dolphin Swim Experience’ but we arrived early at Discovery Cove in great excitement…. We checked in at reception, had our photographs taken for our passes and were given our allocated dolphin swim time, which wa...
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Sandy Ridge

Sandy Ridge is a new community located near the prestigious Championsgate and only 10 minutes from the heart of Disney. The community is around 30 minutes from Orlando International airport and around 1 hour from Sanford airport. To visit Disney and ...
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Champions Gate – not just golf!

Although relatively new, these two 18 hole Greg Norman designed, championship golf courses have fast made a name for themselves as among the best not only Florida, but the US has to offer. It is also home to the headquarters of the David Leadbette...
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DAY TRIPS FROM ORANDO

Orlando and the buzz it creates for tourists and locals alike with its heady mix of theme parks, shopping, eating and drinking is a Mecca for millions of tourists every year, but sometimes you have just got to escape from this buzz and relax a little...
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Mission Space

Mission Space……those two words used to strike fear and trembling into my heart every time I heard them. I had stood outside it (as the designated coat and bag holder in our group) on several occasions, watching the green-faced people staggering out, ...
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The ultimate shopping guide

Even without the excellent exchange rate, shopping in the US can be a very worthwhile pastime. In December 2008, the duty free allowance is expected to rise, so you can make even better use of your luggage allowance. I always start my shoppin...
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The Cricketers Arms

While recently in Orlando it just so happened that my husband thought he was going to miss watching his football team The Wolverhampton Wonderers play in the FA cup 4th round against Man UTD, that was until he did a search on the wonderful interne...
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Ice! – Florida’s Unusual Winter Attraction

Something rather unexpected and rather special happens each year in Orlando. From the beginning of November through to early January the spectacular winter attraction Ice! is held at one of Orlando’s largest hotels, the Gaylord Palms. Over tw...
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Places To Eat (6)

When I go to America, I like to eat out in restaurants. There is a whole range of places to eat. Some of my favourites include The Olive Garden, T. G. I Fridays, Bennigans and Houlihans. These restaurants stick out because they have a wide se...
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Eating out and bars in Fort Lauderdale – Part 1

When visiting our beautiful villa in Orlando we sometimes drive down to the Fort Lauderdale area, which, with its turquoise waters, silvery sand and sapphire blue skies, is a wonderful place to vacation. Not only does it have wonderful beach ...
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SKYWAY PIER

Skyway Pier State Park is located to the south and north of the bridge. This is on the I. 275. in St Petersburg. This is obviously entirely one for the anglers among you and the opportunities and location are second to none. They proudly boas...
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Changes over 35 years - part 2

On our next trip we noticed that Highway 192 was getting wider and longer. Motels and restaurants were popping up along the side of the road and we travelled further before coming to countryside again. Still nothing turning left off Highway 192 thoug...
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Shopping for bargains in Florida Mall - Part 2

After I return from putting my first batch of shopping in the car, I head for Dillards. I generally head off to the Gents Department, where I can find all the designer shirts, golf shirts, trousers and shoes at wonderful prices. I also make my way to...
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Fed up with steak?

After a while the endless steaks in the restaurants can become tedious, even though they are the most tender and tastiest steaks I have ever eaten, I know, I should get out more! Here are a few suggestions to liven up your diet. Try t...
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Gatorland and conservation.

It is now 20 years since Gatorland created the alligator breeding marsh in its Florida home. This is a natural environment for these big beasts and encourages them to breed in the best possible conditions. And breed they have. Viewed 7790 times.

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