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How to spend your last few hours in Orlando

As an owner of a very popular vacation home I usually have to check out of our own home several hours before our flight leaves Florida. The next set of guests usually arrive on the same day as current guests check out and in order for the villa to be...
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Premium Outlet Mall

This is probably our family’s favourite Mall – it is big enough to have something for everyone, but not so vast that you can’t find what you’re looking for without having to walk for miles. The layout is brilliant as it’s all on one level with parkin...
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Diary of a homeowners vacation - 8

THURSDAY 04 OCT DAY 9 We just pottered around the villa today as we were planning on going out in the evening to Universals Halloween Horror Night event. Probably also spent half the day on the phone as norm and just chilling oit by th...
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The Wave - Contemporary Hotel

The Wave - Contemporary Hotel This recently refurbished restaurant in the Contemporary Hotel at Disney is situated on the very ground floor, below the main mezzanine floor. We booked a table for 9pm as, being Christmas it was busy, and...
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San Marcos de Appalache Historic State Park

San Marcos de Appalache Historic State Park is situated in St Marks in Old Fort Road and is off the S. R. 363. There is a rich seam of history associated with this park and it has been bitterly fought over. The main action took place ...
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West Coast - Treasure Island & Johns Pass

If you fancy having time out from the theme parks or maybe you just fancy a couple of hours on the beach, why not take a trip to the west coast and enjoy the Gulf of Mexico. It only takes around 1 ½ hour drive from Orlando straight down the I...
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Wal-Mart

If this is your first visit to Orlando, Florida, one of the places to go is Wal-Mart’s. A great favorite with both holiday makers and locals alike. They can be found everywhere in Orlando and you don’t need to travel far before finding one. Th...
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An owners holiday.

You will notice that ' holiday' in the title is in quotes and that is with good reason since an owners time in the villa is only ever part vacation. My guests often ask me what we do during our holidays in Florida and so I hought I ...
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Posner Center

For those of you staying in one of the many lovely vacation home communities on the 27, The Posner Park Shopping Center is proving to be a great place to shop, but would so easily be missed if you are staying to the north of the centre. The a...
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Men And Wal-Mart

WARNING TO ALL MEN - always go with your partner to Wal-Mart. If you do not, you will risk the occurrence one or more of the following: A hefty credit card bill for items you never knew you needed A hefty cred...
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Kilimanjaro Safaris in Animal Kingdom

Located at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, this short but spectacular safari encapsulates the heart of Africa, in the middle of Florida! The savage Serengeti is the setting for the safari, which lasts approximately fifteen minutes. You buckle up in y...
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Miami - Home of the Rich and Famous

Although we love the fun and excitement of Orlando, and especially being at our villa, we often fly into Miami, and try to fit in a couple of days in this fascinating and diverse city. Like us, many people love Miami – the rich and famous – b...
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Waterskiing.

Water Skiing Anyone who has the waterskiing bug knows that in the UK it consists of dry suits or wet suits, and a lot of praying for fine weather. It isn’t a recreation that anyone thinks of learning in the UK. Not so in sunny Orlando! Viewed 7680 times.

Interesting places to visit in South Florida with kids-part 2

On our second day in Miami we elected to visit the Miami Seaquarium. It shows off the area’s most family friendly assets; sunshine and aquatic life. The Main Reef Aquarium is a 750, 000 gallon saltwater tank filled with plenty of varieties of colourf...
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Disney's Windows - Part 4

DISNEYS WINDOWS part 4 Here are but a few to read about , Windows of Walt Disney World: BUDDY BAKER Buddy Baker began his Disney career in 1954, when his former student at Los Angeles City College, Compose...
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You Say Tomato, I Say Tomato - Part Two

Now you have arrived in Florida, stocked up with supplies from the shops and supermarket, it’s time to explore your home for the next few weeks and get out and about to begin your vacation adventure. The Villa (or Vacation Home! ) You’...
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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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American Pumpkin Soup

When the nights get colder and your family arrive home damp and shivering what better food to put before them than a steaming bowl of pumkin soup. This is a firm favourite in Florida; particularly when they are thinking of ways to use up thei...
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Tutto Italia Restaurant – Italy - Epcot

Our girls love this restaurant in Italy at Epcot; we eat quite a lot of Italian food at home and find this a really authentic place to eat. We had made a reservation for lunch so we had a very light breakfast at the villa followed by a swim in the po...
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Ride Guide – The Boneyard

Just after you go under the Oldengate Bridge, entering Dinoland USA, to your left is the entrance to The Boneyard. This is a great area for younger children, with easy to find areas offering some shade and a respite from the Florida sun. ...
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The ‘Extra Special’ Disney Magic (Part I)

Last year, while on the Keys To The Kingdom Tour in Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom, we were told by our guide that Disney employees were ‘empowered’ to make their own decisions, especially where they were in a position to add that something extra ...
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Shulas Steakhouse WDW Dolphin

This really is a wonderful place to dine and enjoy the finer food and drink of this world but at a price. However the service and food at this restaurant is exceptional. Pre- booking your table is essential here. The dress code as you would e...
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GASPARILLA ISLAND

Gasparilla Island State Park is in Lee County on Floridas south west (Gulf) coast. It is near Boca Grande and is one of the chain of Gulf Coast barrier islands. According to Folklore, it was so named after a pirate called Jose Gaspar, who was...
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Rainforest Cafe - Downtown Disney

The Rainforest Cafe is actually a restaurant which serves all the usual, burgers, steaks, chicken, fish and salads and provides a children’s menu of grilled cheese sandwiches, chicken strips, macororni and cheese plus others. It is situated in Market...
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Shopping at Festival Bay

It has never been difficult to find shopping opportunities during a Florida vacation. The variety and choice is certainly impressive - and the opening of the Festival Bay mall has been a welcome addition. Festival Bay is next to the Belz Desig...
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