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Sea World - Dine with Shamu
Dine with Shamu is a delicious buffet dinner at Shamu’s training pool and you get to be up close to Shamu and his friends and their
A Weekend in Chicago
My niece lives outside Chicago and so on a recent trip to the USA to our villas we decided to go to see her for a weekend. The flight from Orlando Int
Spiderman the Ride - Universal Studios Islands of Adventure
The Amazing Adventures of Spiderman is located in Universal Islands of Adventure. The ride is based on a state of the art 4-D experience that totally
Best Water Ride Ever - Popeye
I love water rides and this one at Island of Adventure is the best of the bunch by far, they say you will get soak they lied…………you will get soaked th
Mickeys Very Merry Christmas Party 2008
Although this event is advertised as 7pm until midnight you can actually gain entrance to the Magic Kingdom at 4pm and like many other guests we took
Roller Coasters
There are numerous Roller Coaster rides in the Orlando theme parks. My personal top three would be The Incredible Hulk Coaster at Universal Islands of
Around the World on a Segway - Epcot
I had not even heard of a Segway although I had seen them not knowing what they were! However some friends of my brothers had taken this tour and had
Things to ask your villa owner part 1
Let' s assume you have already chosen your vacation home from one of the beautiful villas on this site. You have asked how far from the restaurants an
Poland: An Overview - Part 2
Warsaw, Poland’s largest city by far and its commercial and political capital, is not the bleak grey morass of Communist days. It may still be a littl
Part Two of the Wal-Mart guide
Once you have manage to drag the women away from the toiletries department you enter the Guys zone in here they sell lots and lots of car parts includ
Ghent - Part 1
Ghent is steeped in Flemish culture, this rebellious port city is one of Belgium’s best-kept secrets. James Williams discover beer, art and medieval a
Amsterdam - Part 4
Anyone who has been in Amsterdam will get inevitable questions about the Red light district. In the Netherlands prostitution is legal. Although not ap
Travelling with a toddler - buggies and car seats.
When travelling with a toddler you need to consider the question of the buggy / stroller. Even the most energetic child who is considered a “good walk
American Idol Experience
An avid follower of American Idol on ITV2 at home, I headed straight for the American Idol Experience at Hollywood Studios. You can audition here or s
DISCOVER THE WALT DISNEY WORLD RAILROAD
As you approach Magic Kingdom, the Walt Disney World Railroad will be one of the first things you will see. If you are lucky the old-fashioned steam t
Gramping is the new big thing
“Gramping” is the new big thing and if you consider the advantages it' s no surprise! ' Gramping ' is where three generations of an extended fami
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.
The Magic Behind our Steam Trains - MK
My brother is a bit of a train enthusiast, so a couple of years ago I took him on this tour at Magic Kingdom as a birthday present. It takes place eve
Tallinn: An overview - Part 1
Tallinn has been a well-kept secret of the Baltic for many years. This has now changed because of the advent of the many cruise lines that are now usi
Downtown Disney The Market Place part 2
There are so many shops in The Market Place and they are all irresistible!A small but lovely shop to visit is Mickeys Pantry which is attached to “The
Eating out at Houlihans our experience
During our vacation to Florida we decided to try a new place to eat. Here are our thoughts and experiences of our visit…. please note this is purely b
Key West and Turtle Point Part 2
Just across from the Face Painting and Tattoo stall you come to the Brush Art stall. This is a great place to buy mementos of your holiday or presents
Golfing in Florida for all Ages
When you’re fed up of lying by the pool all day (or at least the kids are!), you know its time for some activity & Florida is the ideal place for
Child Friendly Restaurants at Epcot
Like most of the Parks at Disney you will find many child friendly dining options at Epcot. We visited the Sunshine Season Food Faire shortly after it
I’ve got that Florida Feeling – Diary of our annual journey to Orlando!
We never sleep well the night before our journey to Orlando. Excitement is the main reason, coupled with the constant checking of lists of things to d