Random Florida Guide articles
*Where to go, what to do and where to eat'
Central Florida is a delightful place to vacation as most of the World knows. Much can be read from many different forums and sources about places t
Indian Ridge
Indian Ridge is located in the 192/Disney area of Kissimmee.It is one of the closest communities to the wonderful Walt Disney World – within 5 minutes
The Hulk Rollercoaster
When visiting Orlando there are many different parks to visit. One of my favourite is Islands Of Adventure, next to Universal studios. There are many
Sanibel/Captiva Beaches
If you want a really relaxing time on the beach and a few days away form Orlando head to Sanibel and Captive Islands. Here you can enjoy 5 miles of un
Celebration Town Tavern (6)
On a recent visit to Celebration we decided to eat out and chose Celebration Town Tavern, a recreation of an authentic New England Tavern. It is a mix
Downtown Disney Shops - D to H
Anyone for shopping? If the answer is yes, then you will adore Downtown Disney, an eclectic range of fantastic shops with masses of free parking. This
Coach Safari at Forever Florida Wildlife Conservation Area
There are many places in the world where you can try out Ziplining, but Florida isn’t one that springs instantly to mind. However, there is a new Zipl
Vacation Dining
No matter where you choose to stay on your visit to Orlando (or anywhere else in the world for that matter) one thing that everybody needs to do is EA
A special Ride - Rip Ride Rickit at Universal Studios
One of Universal’s newest and badest rides (Rip Ride Rockit) was completed in the summer of 2009. The ride and the famous first drop now stand well ab
Stopovers – Part 4
LOS ANGELES – USA Los Angeles Airport is a major stopover en route to Central, South and North America as well as the South Pacific. It is a good s
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
WAL-MART – LOVE IT!!
Now, if you are on a first visit to the Orlando area, I am sure that shopping is on your mind. All those designer outlets you have heard about and tho
What to see and do in Agadir - Part 5
Restaurant Daffy This hidden gem serves delicious Moroccan cuisine to reasonable prices. The Tagine, as ever, is very popular. The restaurant is lo
Flamingo Gardens, Fort Lauderdale
If you happen to be visiting the Miami area, there are many interesting places to see, and if you would like a tranquil day out after the excitement o
Golf in Florida part 2
Many of our guests come to Florida just for the golf after all Florida has some of the best courses in the World and you can barely swing your putter
About Belize - Part 1
Snuggled between Mexico to the north and Guatemala to the west and south you will find relaxed, English speaking Belize. It is only a two-hour plane r
Disney Water Parks – Tips + A Few Fun Facts!
General Don't forget your sunscreen! Measure your child's height before you arrive at the Park so you know which attractions they will be able to
Tuscany - The Basics - Part 11
Tuscany - The Basics - Part 11 cont. Tea and soft drinks If you are a Tea drinker then you should remember that hot tea / tè caldo comes with l
The Olive Garden on the 192
The Olive Garden on the 192Visiting the Olive Garden on the 192 is sometimes a little bit fraught, the restaurant is very good so there is almost alwa
Drive Safely - Hints and Tips
As you already know, Americans drive on the 'wrong' side of the road. The times when you are more likely to make a mistake with this are when you are
Directions from Orlando and Sanford Airports to Highway 27
Directions from Orlando and Sanford airports to Highway 27We have tried many routes from both Orlando and Sanford airports to our home just off highwa
Getting Wet at Disney
If you visit any of the theme parks you will have the opportunity to get wet, wet, wet. Whilst getting soaked is not exactly my idea of fun, there is
Beat the Heat
The winter months can be wonderfully warm and is a perfect time to visit Florida. However, if you visit during the hot summer months, there are many t
The Dodge Nitro - A new addition to the Dollar car rental fleet
Having booked our SUV (4x4) car rental for our April ’07 visit, I was fully expecting to be handed over a Jeep Cherokee Laredo, a vehicle I have had t
Other things to do in Orlando besides theme parks
Theme parks are what holidays in Orlando are all about. However, some who visit regularly may be a little tired of theme parks. So what else is there